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Fight World 001 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Thiago Cardosi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Rodri Yairguez! The judges for this bout are William Gold, Chris Edwards and Andrew Berry.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way. Yairguez has closed the distance and engaged Cardosi in a clinch.
Cardosi gets a trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Cardosi (2) vs (0) Yairguez Yairguez trying to control here.
Cardosi takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Cardosi is trying to control the action in half guard but Yairguez is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Yairguez tries to get to full guard but Cardosi has control of the leg. Cardosi is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Cardosi is trying to control. Yairguez wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cardosi is trying for a kimura here. Yairguez looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Cardosi wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Thiago Cardosi! A victorious Thiago Cardosi thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. In defeat, Rodri Yairguez stepped up to the mic, saying 'A loss is a good learning experience if you take it that way, but it also isn't a win. Everybody loses eventually.'. |
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