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TWGC 19 (155lbs, D4): Finals - Round 3 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Marcinho Sitsongrit (ranked 8209 p4p, 0 weight class) and Takumar Pentax (ranked 21514 p4p, 681 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Marcinho Sitsongrit has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Marcinho Sitsongrit seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 0 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 3 losses; Takumar Pentax!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Saam Ante and Daniel Blasius.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Pentax moves into the clinch.
Pentax prevents the takedown attempt.
Pentax has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Sitsongrit regains guard immediately. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sitsongrit (0) vs (2) Pentax
Pentax seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Sitsongrit trying to keep a closed guard but Pentax is proving a slippery customer.
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.
Sitsongrit is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Sitsongrit (2) vs (2) Pentax
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pentax wants to get back to full guard.
Pentax has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sitsongrit is working away from the top position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sitsongrit is looking for a kimura here.
Sitsongrit seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Pentax does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Sitsongrit is looking for a kimura here.
Sitsongrit wants to work for an arm triangle but Pentax is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Sitsongrit trying to control the action but Pentax is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pentax is doing well to control the position and prevent Sitsongrit from advancing to side control.
Sitsongrit trying to control from Pentax's half guard. Pentax has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Pentax has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit got a little sloppy there for a moment and Pentax has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sitsongrit has managed to get both his arms back between Pentax's legs - danger averted.
Sitsongrit stays in close to Pentax's body and controls the position.
Pentax keeping full guard, as Sitsongrit tries to pass.
Pentax keeping moving, preventing Sitsongrit from controlling successfully.
Pentax is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Sitsongrit is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Pentax has managed to free his arm - good work.
Pentax wants to get back to full guard.
Pentax is defending against the submission attempts here by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit wants to take a breather but Pentax is having none of it.
Sitsongrit is thwarting Pentax's attempts to control the position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Pentax tries to roll over but Sitsongrit keeps him under control.
Pentax is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sitsongrit pulls his head out easily.
Sitsongrit is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Pentax doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Sitsongrit.
Pentax is defending against the submission attempts here by Sitsongrit.
The fighters are battling for position here. Pentax manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Pentax managing to control the position.
Sitsongrit trying to control the position from guard on top but Pentax is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sitsongrit looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Pentax looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Pentax looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sitsongrit trying to control but Pentax is working from the bottom.
Pentax keeping full guard, as Sitsongrit tries to pass.
Sitsongrit pushes down on Pentax's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit is trying to work for a kimura but Pentax is defending well.
Pentax has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sitsongrit is working away from the top position though.
Sitsongrit trying to mount his opponent but Pentax defends it.
Pentax is staying active underneath Sitsongrit, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Pentax is staying active underneath Sitsongrit, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Pentax has managed to free his arm - good work.
Pentax is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Sitsongrit's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Sitsongrit's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Sitsongrit (2) vs (6) Pentax
Sitsongrit rolls, trying to escape but Pentax keeps control of the position.
Pentax is cranking Sitsongrit's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Sitsongrit! He's tightened the choke and Sitsongrit is tapping out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Takumar Pentax!
Takumar Pentax is the new lightweight champion! |
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