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TWGC 23 (185lbs, D3): London Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Carter Mann (ranked 6910 p4p, 0 weight class) and Serhey Rishkinov (ranked 5590 p4p, 486 weight class). Mann comes to the cage accompanied by "Fingerbang". Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Carter Mann! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Serhey Rishkinov!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Atkins and Andrew Berry.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Mann slaps away a takedown attempt from Rishkinov, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Mann has managed to clinch.
Mann drops down looking for an ankle pick but Rishkinov pulls his leg out and moves away.
Serhey Rishkinov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mann clinches up with Rishkinov and pushes him back against the cage.
Mann is looking to take this one to the mat.
Rishkinov is looking to take this one to the mat.
Rishkinov tries for a takedown but Mann manages to get underhooks.
Carter Mann has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Serhey Rishkinov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rishkinov is trying to pull guard but Mann has him pressed against the cage.
Mann drops down looking for an ankle pick but Rishkinov pulls his leg out and moves away.
Rishkinov fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mann avoids it really well and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mann gets a clinch.
Mann has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Rishkinov clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Mann (4) vs (0) Rishkinov
Mann tightening his grip on Rishkinov, looking for the choke.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rishkinov is keeping busy.
Mann tightening his grip on Rishkinov, looking for the choke.
Rishkinov wants to escape the position.
Rishkinov rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Mann is keen to just control but Rishkinov is a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rishkinov manages to get to full guard.
Rishkinov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mann is aware though and is defending well.
Rishkinov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mann doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Rishkinov is tightening it up a little... Mann has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Mann reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Mann taps out! Nice BJJ there by Rishkinov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Serhey Rishkinov!
The defeated Carter Mann had this to say: 'Wow, just...wow.'. |
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