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TWGC 21 (205lbs, D3): St Petersburg Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Marquis Reagent (ranked 3349 p4p, 0 weight class) and Azamat Abdulakhmedov (ranked 6125 p4p, 0 weight class). Abdulakhmedov is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by the Turkmen National Anthem. Azamat Abdulakhmedov has the eye of the tiger tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Marquis Reagent! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Azamat Abdulakhmedov!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Illya Tyunina and Fedor Mirinova.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Reagent moves into the clinch successfully.
Reagent is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Abdulakhmedov can't fight it off and eventually Reagent manages to take the fight to the floor. Abdulakhmedov looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Reagent (2) vs (0) Abdulakhmedov
Reagent pushes down on Abdulakhmedov's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Reagent is looking for a kimura but Abdulakhmedov is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Reagent to get the leverage.
Reagent is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Abdulakhmedov is just riding it out for now. Reagent eventually gives up the hold.
Abdulakhmedov wants to get back to full guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Abdulakhmedov can do anything to dispel that myth.
Reagent is looking for a kimura here.
Abdulakhmedov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Reagent. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Abdulakhmedov is trying to control but Reagent manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Reagent (5) vs (0) Abdulakhmedov
Reagent has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Abdulakhmedov is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Marquis Reagent!
During a confident post fight interview, Marquis Reagent thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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