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TSGC 4 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Sonny Barella! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Jose Garcilazo!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Josh West and Chris Saunders.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Barella decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Barella (2) vs (0) Garcilazo
Barella is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Garcilazo has managed to free his arm - good work.
Garcilazo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Barella pulls his head out easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barella is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Garcilazo sees it coming and defends easily.
Garcilazo felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Garcilazo is looking to control Barella's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Garcilazo avoid being mounted?
Garcilazo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Barella pulls his head out easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barella is thwarting Garcilazo's attempts to control the position.
Barella wants to lay and pray for a moment but Garcilazo keeps working.
Garcilazo tries to get to full guard but Barella has control of the leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcilazo keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Garcilazo is looking to control Barella's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Garcilazo avoid being mounted?
Barella is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Garcilazo is just riding it out for now. Barella eventually gives up the hold.
Garcilazo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Barella pulls his head out easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barella is keen to just control but Garcilazo is a slippery customer.
Garcilazo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Garcilazo is still trying to improve position.
Garcilazo works his way to full guard. Good work.
Barella trying to control but Garcilazo is working from the bottom.
Garcilazo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Barella is posturing up here but Garcilazo has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Barella tries to roll out but it's too tight and Barella has to tap! Slick submission there by Garcilazo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jose Garcilazo! |
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