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CACC 160:Toussaint v Andersson 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 New York, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Paddy Fagan! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 3 losses; Joe Gatsby! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way. Fagan moves into the clinch. Gatsby turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Fagan (0) vs (4) Gatsby Fagan tries to get back to half guard but can't. Gatsby is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Fagan is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Fagan prevents Gatsby from moving into mount. Gatsby trying to control the action but Fagan is working from the bottom. Fagan tries to improve position but can't. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gatsby tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. Fagan tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Gatsby wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gatsby in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Fagan is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Joe Gatsby! During a confident post fight interview, Joe Gatsby thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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