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TWGC 19 (265+lbs, D3): Helsinki Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Fedro Emiliodingko (ranked 3719 p4p, 0 weight class) and Apelu Foai (ranked 8372 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Fedro Emiliodingko! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Apelu Foai!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Anni Minnemäki and Marco Blurström.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Foai moves into the clinch.
Emiliodingko tries to score a body lock takedown but Foai shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Emiliodingko tries for a takedown but Foai manages to get underhooks.
Emiliodingko wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fedro Emiliodingko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Emiliodingko is looking for a takedown.
Emiliodingko jumps guard but Foai turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Foai has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Emiliodingko clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Emiliodingko (0) vs (4) Foai
Emiliodingko tries to roll but Foai sticks to his back.
Emiliodingko tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Emiliodingko is desperately trying to improve his position but Foai has a good base and remains in mount.
Foai controlling from mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Emiliodingko is desperately trying to improve his position but Foai has a good base and remains in mount.
Foai can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Emiliodingko is looking to escape.
Emiliodingko can't escape the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emiliodingko bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Emiliodingko (2) vs (4) Foai
Emiliodingko forces his way into half guard.
Emiliodingko is looking for a kimura but Foai is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Emiliodingko to get the leverage.
Foai is defending against the submission attempts here by Emiliodingko.
Emiliodingko is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Foai has managed to free his arm - good work.
Emiliodingko has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Foai defend it? Emiliodingko steps over the head and cranks it - Foai is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Emiliodingko!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Fedro Emiliodingko! |
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