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CACC 102 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 3 losses; Ze Jiurgite! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 4 losses; Shawn Briggs!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Yves DeLean and Robert Douchet.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Briggs moves to clinch but Jiurgite breaks away
and Jiurgite decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Briggs's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jiurgite (2) vs (0) Briggs
Briggs keeping moving, preventing Jiurgite from controlling successfully.
Jiurgite stays in close to Briggs's body and controls the position.
Jiurgite sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Briggs's guard.
Briggs looking for subs from the bottom but Jiurgite mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Jiurgite (5) vs (0) Briggs
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Briggs is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Briggs is trying to reverse the position but instead Jiurgite has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: Jiurgite (8) vs (0) Briggs
Briggs is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Jiurgite looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Briggs taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ze Jiurgite!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Ze Jiurgite waved his t-shirt featuring Groove Gear's logo in front of the cameras. |
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