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CWC 388 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 Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 7 losses; Drake Johnson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 44 losses; Arm Breaker!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, John Roberts and Jorge Garcia.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Breaker tries for a takedown but Johnson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Johnson closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Johnson lands in his opponent's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Johnson (2) vs (0) Breaker
Breaker is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Breaker can't keep his opponent in guard - Johnson advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Breaker actively working from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Breaker trying to control but Johnson postures up.
Johnson seems to be looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson is trying to work for a kimura but Breaker is defending well.
Johnson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Breaker wants to improve his position but Johnson is controlling well.
Breaker has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Johnson is working away from the top position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Breaker regains full guard. Nicely done.
Johnson trying to move into half guard but instead Breaker has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Johnson (2) vs (2) Breaker
Breaker passes Johnson's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Johnson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Breaker has gone for a leg lock! Johnson slips out almost immediately though and dives into Breaker's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Johnson (4) vs (2) Breaker
Johnson slips nicely into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Johnson is working for a kimura but Breaker is defending it quite comfortably.
Breaker is trying to maintain the position but Johnson is very close to passing his half guard.
Johnson tries to pass to full mount but Breaker defends it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Breaker has managed to free his arm - good work.
Breaker wants to get back to full guard.
Breaker is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Johnson has latched onto it... Big trouble! Johnson pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Breaker is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Johnson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Drake Johnson!
A victorious Drake Johnson thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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