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CACC 81 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Tyrone Sparxx (ranked 1828 p4p, 206 weight class) and Umberto Turturro (ranked 759 p4p, 99 weight class). Sparxx comes to the ring accompanied by Thug Life - Lugz. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 18 wins and 16 losses; Tyrone Sparxx! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Umberto Turturro!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, John Roberts and David Schapiro.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Turturro fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Sparxx throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Turturro tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Sparxx is in Turturro's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sparxx (2) vs (0) Turturro
Sparxx is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Catch Wrestling L.A. that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Turturro looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Turturro working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Sparxx has passed into half guard!
Sparxx looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Turturro looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Sparxx is trying to control. Turturro wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turturro is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Sparxx jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Sparxx (5) vs (0) Turturro
Turturro is trying to get back to half guard.
Turturro is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Sparxx's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Sparxx! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and Turturro has tapped! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Tyrone Sparxx!
Tyrone Sparxx managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Conviction, into his post fight interview. |
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