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TWGC 32 (155lbs, D4): Finals - Round 2 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 Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Chike Obi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Chandler Nelson!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Nelson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Obi to the mat! Obi manages to get full guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Obi (0) vs (2) Nelson
Nelson trying to control the position from guard on top but Obi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Obi has an active guard here but Nelson has managed to pass into half guard.
Obi looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Nelson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nelson trying to control from half guard but Obi is working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Obi has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Nelson is working away from the top position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Obi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Nelson is taking a breather. Obi says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Nelson wants to work for an arm triangle but Obi is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Obi is trying to get back to full guard.
Nelson with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Nelson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Obi looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Obi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Nelson maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Obi could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Nelson has cracked it and Obi is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Nelson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Chandler Nelson!
Our winner, Chandler Nelson, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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