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TWGC 40 (185lbs, D4): Helsinki Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Patrick Bateman! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Doug Wayne!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Matti Vanhoillinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Wayne drives through and clinches with Bateman against the cage.
Wayne has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Bateman uses from the top position.
Bateman wants to control from the top but Wayne keeps moving.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Wayne holds on and takes a little breather.
Bateman trying to control but Wayne is working from the bottom.
Bateman looking to sit in guard and control but Wayne gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bateman (0) vs (2) Wayne
Bateman wants to sweep but no luck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bateman has his foot on Wayne's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Wayne works his way back into a safe position though.
Bateman keeping full guard, as Wayne tries to pass.
Wayne advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Bateman (0) vs (5) Wayne
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wayne staying calm.
Wayne's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
More stalling from Wayne.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wayne tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Wayne has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
A lull in the action here.
Wayne working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Bateman is trying to get back to half guard.
Wayne moves into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Bateman (0) vs (7) Wayne
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bateman tries to lock up and control but Wayne gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Wayne takes Bateman's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Bateman is in trouble. Score +3 for taking back: Bateman (0) vs (10) Wayne
Wayne is working for a rear naked choke. Bateman is not defending it well and Wayne has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Bateman refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Bateman's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Doug Wayne! |
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