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SSG 240 Ozymandias vs Pushkin PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 2 losses; Hamish Farquharson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 20 losses; Jacques Chancel! The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Robert Twigg and Frank Dennis.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Chancel throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Farquharson was covering up waiting for the punch and Chancel finishes the takedown easily into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Farquharson (0) vs (2) Chancel Chancel trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Farquharson has his hands on Chancel's head, controlling the position. Chancel controlling from the top position. My spies in Funky Gym inform me that Chancel has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends! Chancel tries to free his leg and advance position but Farquharson is retaining full guard. Chancel trying to control the position from guard on top but Farquharson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Farquharson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Chancel's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Farquharson (2) vs (2) Chancel Farquharson stopping the sweep attempt from Chancel. Chancel manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Farquharson manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Farquharson (2) vs (4) Chancel Farquharson seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Chancel trying to control but Farquharson is working from the bottom. Farquharson looking to control.
Chancel looking to improve position, pressing down on Farquharson's thigh with his hand. Farquharson seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Chancel paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Chancel's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Farquharson picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Hamish Farquharson! During a confident post fight interview, Hamish Farquharson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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