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TWGC 35 (145lbs, D1): New York Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 2 losses; Rene Neri! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; Bryan Furry!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Chad Campbell and Lou da Vinci.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Furry has closed the distance and engaged Neri in a clinch.
Neri ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Neri no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Furry trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Neri manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Neri (2) vs (0) Furry
Neri stays in close to Furry's body and controls the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Furry is looking for a triangle here but Neri uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Neri (5) vs (0) Furry
Neri wants to control but Furry is keeping him busy.
Furry tries to get back to half guard but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Furry wants to improve his position, back to half guard but Neri has ideas of his own. He's got hold of Furry's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! Furry is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for Neri!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Rene Neri!
Our winner, Rene Neri, 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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