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TWGC 32 (155lbs, D4): Montreal 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 Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Paolo Oliveira! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; James Kent!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Ian Loll and Elvis Blanc.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Kent drives through with a takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Oliveira (0) vs (2) Kent
Oliveira is looking for a triangle but Kent pushes his legs off easily.
Oliveira keeping full guard, as Kent tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kent wants to control from the top but Oliveira keeps moving.
Kent stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Oliveira swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kent trying to control the position from guard on top but Oliveira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oliveira looking for a guillotine here but Kent defends easily.
Oliveira working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kent doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kent manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliveira escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kent gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kent trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kent trying to control the position from guard on top but Oliveira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kent avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kent pushing down on Oliveira's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kent seems to be working for a kimura but Oliveira defends the submission attempt.
Kent is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Oliveira has managed to free his arm - good work.
Kent trying to control from half guard but Oliveira is working away.
Kent moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Oliveira (0) vs (5) Kent
Kent trying to control the action but Oliveira is working from the bottom.
Kent tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Oliveira sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Oliveira is staying active underneath Kent, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Kent is thwarting Oliveira's attempts to control the position.
Kent is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Oliveira works his way to full guard. Good work.
Kent wants to pass the guard but Oliveira is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kent sitting in guard here, content to control.
Kent trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Oliveira has his feet on Kent's thighs here. He's pushed Kent off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Kent screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Paolo Oliveira! |
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