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TWGC 40 (185lbs, D4): Rio de Janeiro Qu - 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 London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Ronny Rotten! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Wesley Stokes!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Alexandre Firmino and Seu Braga.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Stokes moves in looking to clinch but Rotten pushes him off.
Rotten gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Stokes jumps guard.
Stokes has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Rotten can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Stokes is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Rotten defends well.
Rotten showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Stokes working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Rotten doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Stokes is tightening it up a little... Rotten has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Rotten reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Rotten taps out! Nice BJJ there by Stokes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Wesley Stokes!
An out of breath Wesley Stokes thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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