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SSG 250 Makarov vs Maximus PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 2 losses; Hamish Farquharson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 10 losses; Fiddle Sticks!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Jonathan Paton and Columbo Gatti.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Sticks throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Farquharson was covering up waiting for the punch and Sticks finishes the takedown easily into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Farquharson (0) vs (2) Sticks
Sticks trying to control the position from guard on top but Farquharson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sticks might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Farquharson haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Farquharson trying to keep a closed guard but Sticks is proving a slippery customer.
Farquharson looking for a sweep. Not yet Farquharson, not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sticks is fighting to break Farquharson's control of his arms but Farquharson is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sticks pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Farquharson is keeping the position for now.
Sticks controls from within his opponent's guard.
Farquharson looking for a sweep. Not yet Farquharson, not yet.
Farquharson is looking for a triangle but Sticks pushes his legs off easily.
Sticks stays in close to Farquharson's body and controls the position.
Sticks trying to control but Farquharson is working from the bottom.
Sticks slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Farquharson pushes a forearm under Sticks's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Sticks is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hamish Farquharson!
After winning the bout, Hamish Farquharson thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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