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CACC 69 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Donald O Rourke (ranked 6303 p4p, 169 weight class) and Riquilson Machado (ranked 6291 p4p, 166 weight class). O Rourke comes into the arena with Big Iron- Marty Robbins blaring out of the sound system. On his way into the ring it seems that Donald O Rourke has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Donald O Rourke seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 3 losses; Donald O Rourke! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Riquilson Machado!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Machado shoots in and gets a takedown into O Rourke's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: O Rourke (0) vs (2) Machado
O Rourke keeping moving, preventing Machado from controlling successfully.
Machado looking to pass the guard.
Machado must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Machado trying to control but O Rourke is working from the bottom.
Machado postures up.
O Rourke seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
O Rourke 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: O Rourke (2) vs (2) Machado
O Rourke seems to be working for a kimura but Machado defends the submission attempt.
Machado looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
O Rourke wants to pass the guard but Machado is defending well.
Machado looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O Rourke has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Machado defend it? O Rourke steps over the head and cranks it - Machado is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for O Rourke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Donald O Rourke!
After winning the bout, Donald O Rourke thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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