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CACC 173: Hozdic vs Nielsen 3 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 31 wins and 23 losses; Tyrone Sparxx! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 6 losses; Amos Burton! The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Daniel Franklin.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Sparxx tries to keep at a distance but Burton has taken the fight into the clinch. Burton pulls guard. Burton keeping full guard, as Sparxx tries to pass. Sparxx pushes down on Burton's leg and manages to get into half guard. Burton looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Sparxx seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Burton does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Sparxx is working for a kimura but Burton is defending it quite comfortably.
Sparxx is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Sparxx is keen to just control but Burton is a slippery customer. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Burton is looking to improve his position.
Sparxx is looking for a kimura here.
Burton looking for submissions off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round. Burton is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Burton is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sparxx pulls his head out easily. Sparxx is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Sparxx seems to be looking for submissions.
Sparxx slows the pace down in half guard. Burton tries to roll over but Sparxx keeps him under control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sparxx seems to be working for a kimura but Burton defends the submission attempt. Sparxx is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Sparxx (3) vs (0) Burton Burton is working to get back to half guard.
Sparxx manages to capitalize on a mistake by Burton to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Sparxx (6) vs (0) Burton Burton is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Sparxx has managed to slip his arm under Burton's chin. This could be all over... yep, Burton is tapping out! Submission win for Sparxx.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tyrone Sparxx! After the big win, Tyrone Sparxx made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors HELLBENT and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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