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Stepping Stone 5 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Darren Harged! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Dionisio De Herrera!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Russell Pearce and Anthony Taglia.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Harged forces De Herrera back against the cage and clinches.
De Herrera is looking for a takedown.
Harged drags the fight down to the ground.
De Herrera advances to half guard.
De Herrera moves into full mount! Harged won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Harged (0) vs (3) De Herrera
De Herrera trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Harged is working to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Herrera fails to take his opponent's back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Herrera looking to control but Harged is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
De Herrera moves to the back position. Score +3 for taking back: Harged (0) vs (6) De Herrera
Harged defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
What can Harged do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Harged manages to reverse the position and now he's in De Herrera's guard. Nice work there by Harged.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Harged (2) vs (6) De Herrera
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harged won't allow De Herrera to sweep him here.
Harged trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
De Herrera looking for a guillotine here but Harged defends easily.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
De Herrera looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Harged controls from within his opponent's guard.
De Herrera working a defensive guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Herrera has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Harged can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Harged wants to control from the top but De Herrera keeps moving.
De Herrera working a defensive guard here.
We've been informed that De Herrera has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
De Herrera is adopting a defensive guard.
Harged wants to pass the guard but De Herrera is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Herrera looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Harged wants to pass the guard but De Herrera is keeping the position.
De Herrera has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Harged doesn't defend quickly enough and De Herrera has managed to lock this one up! Can Harged escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to De Herrera on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Dionisio De Herrera!
Dionisio De Herrera decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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