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TWGC 25 (170lbs, D3): Finals - Round 3 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Joey Simone (ranked 2971 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Grimes (ranked 1551 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Simone might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Shakewell - Leglock. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 0 losses; Joey Simone! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 0 losses; Brian Grimes!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Colin Fotheringham and James Glass.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Simone pushes Grimes up against the cage in a clinch.
Simone manages to pull guard.
Simone trying to keep a closed guard but Grimes is proving a slippery customer.
Grimes content to stall in guard here.
Simone is looking to sweep but instead, Grimes has passed into half guard.
Grimes seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Simone slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Grimes looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simone wants to sweep here but Grimes controlling him for the moment.
Grimes slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Simone is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Grimes has his hands clasped together but Simone extends and breaks Grimes's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Simone.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Joey Simone!
Joey Simone is the new welterweight champion!
Joey Simone decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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