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TWGC 37 (155lbs, D4): Amsterdam Qualifier - Round 1 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 Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Franz Nordin ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Scott Arfield! The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Nard Betker and Paul Aken.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Nordin shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Nordin (2) vs (0) Arfield Nordin is pressing down on Arfield's thigh, looking to free his foot. Arfield is holding on for now. Nordin passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Nordin (5) vs (0) Arfield Nordin advances to full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Nordin (7) vs (0) Arfield Nordin working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Arfield tries to hold on but Nordin postures up. Nordin looking for a guillotine from mount but Arfield is having none of it. Nordin quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Nordin but it's paid off an Arfield is forced to tap! Nice work by Nordin .
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Franz Nordin ! |
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