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TWGC 32 (155lbs, D1): Amsterdam Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; Georges St. Georges! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 5 losses; Able Archer! The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Saam Ante and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way. Archer tries to close the distance and clinch up but St. Georges swats him away and circles back towards the center. St. Georges moves into the clinch. Archer jumps into guard, dragging St. Georges to the mat.
St. Georges looking to sit in guard and control but Archer gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: St. Georges (0) vs (2) Archer Archer trying to control the position from guard on top but St. Georges is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. St. Georges looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Archer passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: St. Georges (0) vs (5) Archer St. Georges is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Archer's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Archer! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and St. Georges has tapped! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Able Archer! A relieved looking Able Archer thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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