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TWGC 42 (145lbs, D3): Rio de Janeiro Qu - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Geordi La Forge! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Muharib Xornimada!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Edson Gomes and Daniel Cesar.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
La Forge gets caught napping as Xornimada dives in and scores a takedown. La Forge manages to retain guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: La Forge (0) vs (2) Xornimada
La Forge keeping moving, preventing Xornimada from controlling successfully.
Xornimada passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: La Forge (0) vs (5) Xornimada#SUB2#
Xornimada is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. La Forge looks calm but he's in trouble here. Xornimada gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. La Forge is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Xornimada lets go of the hold and La Forge can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Muharib Xornimada!
Muharib Xornimada thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Main event
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Storm Father! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 16 wins and 34 losses; Nate Pawn!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Alexandre Firmino and Leandro Rodrigues.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Father fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pawn wants to counter with a clinch but Father pushes him away.
Father tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Pawn manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Pawn wants to counter with a clinch but Father pushes him away.
Pawn keeps the fight on the outside.
The fight stays on the outside here - Father looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pawn tries to counter by closing the distance.#CL2#
Pawn forces Father back against the cage and clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Pawn has hold of one of Father's legs. Father is fighting the takedown attempt but Pawn gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Father (0) vs (2) Pawn
Father might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Pawn postures up.
Pawn must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Father being controlled here, momentarily. #T1#
Pawn slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Father (0) vs (5) Pawn
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Pawn looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Pawn is trying to get an arm triangle but Father is defending well. #SUB2#
Pawn thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T2#
Father struggling a bit here.
Pawn controls the position from side control.#SUB2#
Pawn is trying to get an arm triangle but Father is defending well. #SUB2#
Pawn tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Pawn has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T3##SUB2#
Pawn tries for a kimura but Father is defending well. #SUB2#
Pawn tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Pawn has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Father tries to bench press Pawn off him but Pawn keeps the position.
Father wants to control but Pawn postures up.#T4##SUB2#
Pawn looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
A lull in the action here.
Pawn's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#SUB2#
Pawn looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Father tries to bench press Pawn off him but Pawn keeps the position. #T5#
Father struggling a bit here.#SUB2#
Pawn looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Pawn is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Father is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Pawn working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Pawn controlling from side mount. #T6##SUB2#
Pawn is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Father knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Pawn controlling the position from side mount.
Father is looking for a sweep.#T7##SUB2#
Pawn is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Father is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Pawn taking a breather here. #SUB2#
Pawn working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Father is letting Pawn control him for a moment. #T8##SUB2#
Pawn working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Pawn is trying to get an arm triangle but Father is defending well. #SUB2#
Pawn working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Pawn in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Father is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Nate Pawn! |
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