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TWGC 43 (205lbs, D1): New York Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 49 wins and 37 losses; Ze Jiurgite! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Juanito Escobar!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, David Schapiro and Lou da Vinci.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Horrible takedown attempt by Jiurgite or perhaps it was just good defense by Escobar, which made it look bad.
Jiurgite has been working on his balance at Alpha Brasil, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Escobar.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#TD#
Jiurgite fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Escobar sprawls well initially but Jiurgite persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jiurgite (2) vs (0) Escobar
Well, if Jiurgite is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Jiurgite tries to pass the half guard into mount. Escobar knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Escobar wants to get back to full guard but Jiurgite has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Jiurgite (5) vs (0) Escobar
Escobar is looking to regain half guard here but Jiurgite keeps moving and retains side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Escobar is trying to work for a sweep but Jiurgite has mounted him! Score +2 for reaching mount: Jiurgite (7) vs (0) Escobar
Escobar can't escape the position.
Escobar is still trying to improve position.
Jiurgite takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Escobar can't escape the position.
#SUB#
Jiurgite working for a submission but Escobar is keeping him at bay.
Escobar tries to reverse the position but Jiurgite maintains control.
Jiurgite controlling the position easily from mount.
Escobar working to try and regain half guard.
#T2#
Escobar looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Jiurgite (10) vs (0) Escobar#SUB#
Jiurgite is persistently looking for the submission but Escobar is defending it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Jiurgite has good solid back control here.
Escobar wants to escape the position.
#T3#
Escobar is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
I would not like to be Escobar right now.
Escobar tries to roll but Jiurgite sticks to his back.
What can Escobar do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Jiurgite is hanging on to Escobar's back as he tries to escape.
Escobar looks winded!
Jiurgite biding his time, controlling Escobar.
Escobar is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Jiurgite off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.#T4#
Jiurgite doesn't have the hooks in and Escobar manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jiurgite (10) vs (2) Escobar
Jiurgite tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jiurgite pulls Escobar in close to prevent any damage.
Jiurgite keeping full guard, as Escobar tries to pass.
Escobar pushing down on Jiurgite's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Jiurgite slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB2#
Escobar is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Jiurgite is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Jiurgite has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jiurgite (12) vs (2) Escobar
Jiurgite passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Jiurgite (15) vs (2) Escobar#T5#
Jiurgite is staying tight to Escobar's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Escobar tries to bench press Jiurgite off him but Jiurgite keeps the position. #SUB#
Jiurgite has hold of Escobar's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Escobar seems comfortable defending it but Jiurgite has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Escobar is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Escobar is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Jiurgite couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ze Jiurgite! |
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Undercard bout
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Jon Kramer! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Moritz Zimmerman!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Joseph Jones and Jonathan Paton.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Zimmerman looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Kramer! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Kramer (0) vs (4) Zimmerman#SUB2#
Zimmerman working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Zimmerman thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Kramer sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Kramer is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Zimmerman's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Zimmerman's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Kramer (4) vs (4) Zimmerman
Zimmerman can't escape the position.
#SUB#
Kramer has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #SUB#
Kramer is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Zimmerman has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. #SUB#
Zimmerman fending off the submission attempt from Kramer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Zimmerman showing good submission defense here.
#T1#
Kramer doesn't have the hooks in and Zimmerman manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kramer (4) vs (6) Zimmerman
Zimmerman preventing the sweep.
Kramer keeping full guard, as Zimmerman tries to pass.
Kramer wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Kramer had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Zimmerman defends it easily.#SUB2#
Zimmerman drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Zimmerman jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Zimmerman drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Zimmerman jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Kramer looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Zimmerman passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Kramer (4) vs (9) Zimmerman#SUB2#
Zimmerman working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Kramer is trying to improve his position.#T2#
Kramer is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Zimmerman working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Kramer is looking for a sweep.
Kramer is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Zimmerman off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Kramer (8) vs (9) Zimmerman
Zimmerman breaks Kramer's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kramer (8) vs (11) Zimmerman#SUB#
Zimmerman got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kramer has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Zimmerman has managed to get both his arms back between Kramer's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Kramer throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
Kramer looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Zimmerman tries to free his leg and advance position but Kramer is retaining full guard.
Kramer is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Kramer keeping full guard, as Zimmerman tries to pass. #T3##SUB2#
Zimmerman drops back looking for a leg! Kramer is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kramer manages to kick Zimmerman off! Zimmerman jumps back into Kramer's guard.
Zimmerman advances to half guard. #SUB#
Kramer is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Zimmerman pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Kramer looking for submissions off his back.
Kramer works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB#
Zimmerman got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kramer has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Zimmerman has managed to get both his arms back between Kramer's legs - danger averted.#SUB#
Kramer is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kramer has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Zimmerman has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Kramer (8) vs (14) Zimmerman
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Zimmerman working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Kramer tries to improve position but can't. #T4##SUB2#
Zimmerman working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Zimmerman is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kramer knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #SUB2#
Zimmerman wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Kramer, who protects the arm well. #SUB2#
Zimmerman is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kramer is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB2#
Zimmerman working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB2#
Zimmerman is trying to get an arm triangle but Kramer is defending well. #T5##SUB2#
Zimmerman is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kramer has escaped the position, nice work there.
Kramer is looking to reverse the position.#SUB2#
Zimmerman is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kramer has escaped the position, nice work there.
Kramer is looking to regain half guard here but Zimmerman keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB2#
Zimmerman tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Zimmerman has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2#
Zimmerman tries for a kimura but Kramer is defending well. #SUB2#
Zimmerman thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T6#
Kramer is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Zimmerman off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Kramer (12) vs (14) Zimmerman
Zimmerman wants to escape the position.
Zimmerman keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Kramer looking for the RNC. #SUB#
Kramer working for the choke. #SUB#
Zimmerman fending off the submission attempt from Kramer. #SUB#
Kramer has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. #SUB#
Kramer is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
#T7#
Kramer has the hooks in. Zimmerman is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Kramer is trying to stick to Zimmerman's back but Zimmerman is turning into Kramer. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Kramer's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Zimmerman. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kramer (12) vs (16) Zimmerman#SUB#
Kramer working for a triangle but Zimmerman defends it easily.
Zimmerman passes Kramer's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB#
Kramer actively working from the bottom here.#SUB2#
Zimmerman is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#SUB2#
Zimmerman is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Kramer is just riding it out for now. Zimmerman eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Zimmerman wants to work for an arm triangle but Kramer is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T8##SUB2#
Zimmerman is looking for a kimura but Kramer is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Zimmerman to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Zimmerman is looking for a kimura but Kramer is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Zimmerman to get the leverage. #SUB#
Kramer looking for submissions off his back.
Kramer tries to get to full guard but Zimmerman has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Zimmerman is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The fighters are battling for position here. Kramer manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB#
Kramer is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Zimmerman is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Kramer looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Zimmerman passes into half guard.
#SUB#
Kramer looking for a kimura from the bottom but Zimmerman passes into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Kramer (12) vs (19) Zimmerman
Kramer is breathing heavily.#SUB2#
Zimmerman is trying to get an arm triangle but Kramer is defending well. #T9##SUB2#
Zimmerman is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kramer knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Kramer is trying to improve his position.#SUB2#
Zimmerman looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB2#
Zimmerman tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB2#
Zimmerman tries for a kimura but Kramer is defending well. #T10#
Kramer is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#SUB2#
Zimmerman is working for a kimura but Kramer is defending it quite comfortably.
Kramer wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Zimmerman is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Kramer tries to get to full guard but Zimmerman has control of the leg. #SUB#
Kramer looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Kramer is defending against the submission attempts here by Zimmerman.
#SUB2#
Zimmerman is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T11##SUB2#
Zimmerman is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Kramer defends it well.
Zimmerman looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Kramer regains full guard. Nicely done.
Zimmerman passes Kramer's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Kramer works his way to full guard. Good work.#SUB#
Kramer looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Kramer is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Zimmerman is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Kramer looking for a guillotine here but Zimmerman defends easily.
#SUB#
Kramer working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Zimmerman doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Zimmerman manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #T12##SUB#
Kramer had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Zimmerman defends it easily.
Zimmerman sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Kramer's guard. #SUB2#
Zimmerman is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Kramer is just riding it out for now. Zimmerman eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Zimmerman is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB2#
Zimmerman is looking for a kimura but Kramer is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Zimmerman to get the leverage. #T13##SUB#
Kramer is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Zimmerman pulls his head out easily.
Kramer works his way to full guard. Good work.
Zimmerman pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kramer is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Kramer looking for a guillotine here but Zimmerman defends easily.
Zimmerman slips nicely into half guard.#SUB2#
Zimmerman is looking for a kimura here.
#SUB2#
Kramer is defending against the submission attempts here by Zimmerman.
Kramer wants to get back to full guard.#T14##SUB#
Kramer looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Zimmerman trying to mount his opponent but Kramer defends it. #SUB#
Kramer looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Zimmerman looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #SUB2#
Zimmerman looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
#SUB#
Kramer looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Zimmerman wins on points by 19 to 12. |
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Co-main event
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Carson Tully! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 19 wins and 19 losses; Bráulio Etxeberria!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Russell Pearce and Eddie Farnsworth.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Tully fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bráulio Etxeberria seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tully fails to land the takedown.#TD#
Etxeberria gets caught napping as Tully dives in and scores a takedown. Etxeberria manages to retain guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Tully (2) vs (0) Etxeberria
Tully has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Tully is stalling in the full guard.
Etxeberria pulls Tully in close to his closed guard and prevents Tully from doing any damage or advancing position.
Tully's corner is telling him to maintain position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tully trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1#
Tully trying to control but Etxeberria is working from the bottom.
Etxeberria controlling the position.
Etxeberria keeping full guard, as Tully tries to pass.
Tully wants to control from the top but Etxeberria keeps moving.
Etxeberria pulls Tully in close to his closed guard and prevents Tully from doing any damage or advancing position.#T2#
Tully tries to free his leg and advance position but Etxeberria is retaining full guard.
Tully wants to control from the top but Etxeberria keeps moving.
Tully looking to pass the guard.
Tully being controlled here momentarily. #T3#
Tully stopping the sweep attempt from Etxeberria.
Etxeberria managing to control the position.
Tully trying to control the position from guard on top but Etxeberria is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Etxeberria is pulling down on Tully's head to control his posture.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Etxeberria bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Tully's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tully (2) vs (2) Etxeberria
Tully manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Etxeberria manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tully (4) vs (2) Etxeberria
Tully pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Etxeberria is keeping the position for now.
Tully is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T5#
Etxeberria is pulling down on Tully's head. It's preventing any offense from Tully, at least for the moment.
Tully controls from within his opponent's guard.
Etxeberria has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Tully looking to pass the guard. #T6#
Etxeberria seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Tully trying to control the position from guard on top but Etxeberria is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tully trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tully wants to control from the top but Etxeberria keeps moving.
Etxeberria has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T7#
Tully wants to pass the guard but Etxeberria is keeping the position.
Etxeberria is adopting a defensive guard.
Tully trying to control the position from guard on top but Etxeberria is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T8#
Tully advances to half guard.
Etxeberria keeping control of the position.
Etxeberria won't allow Tully to pass to mount.
Etxeberria moves into full guard.
Etxeberria keeping moving, preventing Tully from controlling successfully. #T9#
Tully sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Tully stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Etxeberria swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Etxeberria keeping moving, preventing Tully from controlling successfully. #T10#
Tully looking to pass the guard.
Tully being controlled here momentarily.
Etxeberria 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: Tully (4) vs (4) Etxeberria
Tully is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Etxeberria performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T11#
Tully wants to get back to full guard.
Tully has a hand on Etxeberria's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Etxeberria takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Tully (4) vs (7) Etxeberria
Etxeberria moves to the back. Score +3 for taking back: Tully (4) vs (10) Etxeberria
Etxeberria gets his hands free as Tully looks to control. #T12#
Etxeberria really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Tully.
Etxeberria controlling well, preventing Tully from escaping the position.
Good control from Etxeberria.
Tully can't escape the position.
#T13#
Tully is working hard here to advance position.
Tully is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Etxeberria's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T14#
It looks like Etxeberria might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Tully is in bad spot here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Tully fending off the submission attempt from Etxeberria.
Etxeberria biding his time, looking for the opening.
And that's the end of the fight!
Etxeberria wins on points by 10 to 4.
Bráulio Etxeberria decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Main event
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 9 losses; Paddy Mcgillicutty! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Ham Burger!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Bruno Lombardi and Franklyn Lucas.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Burger clinches. #TD#
Burger is fighting off a takedown attempt but Mcgillicutty is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Burger to the mat. Burger regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Mcgillicutty (2) vs (0) Burger
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mcgillicutty controlling from the top position.
Mcgillicutty preventing the sweep.
Burger is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Burger wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Mcgillicutty is now in half guard.
Burger is trying to control but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burger wants to get back to full guard.
Mcgillicutty wants to free his trapped foot but Burger is holding on for dear life with his legs. #SUB2#
Burger looking for subs from the bottom but Mcgillicutty mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Mcgillicutty (5) vs (0) Burger#T1#
Mcgillicutty controlling from the full mount.
Mcgillicutty trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Burger is trying desperately to improve position.
Burger stops Mcgillicutty from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better. #T2#
Burger looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Mcgillicutty (8) vs (0) Burger
Burger is really stuck here.
Burger is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Burger is in bad spot here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mcgillicutty keeps control of the position easily here as Burger tries to buck him off.
#T3##SUB#
Mcgillicutty working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Mcgillicutty is riding his opponent, not letting Burger buck him off.
Mcgillicutty's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#SUB#
Mcgillicutty patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Burger trying to control the position but Mcgillicutty manages to sink in the hooks.
I really don't envy Burger right now.
#SUB#
Mcgillicutty is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Burger is defending well though. Mcgillicutty let's go of the attempt for now.#T4#
Mcgillicutty is hanging on to Burger's back as he tries to escape.
Mcgillicutty is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
I really don't envy Burger right now.
Mcgillicutty wants to control but Burger is keeping busy.
Mcgillicutty has the hooks in. Burger is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Mcgillicutty controlling the positon.
Mcgillicutty tries to get the hooks in deep but Burger pushed the leg off.
Mcgillicutty seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#T5##SUB#
Burger tries to escape but he's let his defenses down in doing so and Mcgillicutty has slipped in the rear naked choke! Oh, that's tiiiiiiiiight! Burger is tapping! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Paddy Mcgillicutty!
A less than humble Paddy Mcgillicutty misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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