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CACC 8 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Joe Gatsby (ranked 2585 p4p, 283 weight class) and EA Poe (ranked 2973 p4p, 319 weight class). Poe has chosen Unleashing The Bloodthirsty by Cannibal Corpse as his entrance music. EA Poe is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Joe Gatsby! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; EA Poe!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Gatsby closes the distance and pushes Poe back into the ropes.
Gatsby gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Poe regains guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Gatsby (2) vs (0) Poe
Poe wants to sweep here but Gatsby controlling him for the moment.
Gatsby forces his way into half guard.
Poe tries to get to full guard but Gatsby has control of the leg.
Gatsby wants to free his trapped foot but Poe is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Poe wants to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gatsby tries to pass to full mount but Poe defends it.
Gatsby is looking for a kimura but Poe is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gatsby to get the leverage.
Poe is looking for a sweep. Gatsby is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Gatsby is trying to control the action in half guard but Poe is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Poe wants to control but Gatsby is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Poe tries to get to full guard but Gatsby has control of the leg.
Gatsby is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Gatsby wants to lay and pray for a moment but Poe keeps working.
Gatsby trying to pass the guard but Poe defending well.
Poe trying to control here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Poe tries to get to full guard but Gatsby has control of the leg.
Poe is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Gatsby has latched onto it... Big trouble! Gatsby pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Poe is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Gatsby!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Joe Gatsby!
Joe Gatsby made sure to mention his sponsor, UnderGround Supplements in his post fight interview. |
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