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GFY 19 - Huevos en la cesta 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 St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 15 losses; Bon Adrien De Moncey! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 10 losses; Desi Kraag!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Gwen Towbar and Cecil Peabody.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
De Moncey shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: De Moncey (2) vs (0) Kraag
De Moncey trying to control from half guard but Kraag is working away.
Kraag is looking to improve his position.
De Moncey moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: De Moncey (5) vs (0) Kraag
De Moncey has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Kraag can't do much from the bottom here.
De Moncey is looking to take a break and control but Kraag is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Moncey working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
De Moncey advances nicely into full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: De Moncey (7) vs (0) Kraag
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Moncey can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kraag is looking to escape.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Kraag wants to hold on but De Moncey pushes him away.
De Moncey content just to control the position here.
Kraag tries to hold on but De Moncey pushes him away.
Kraag looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: De Moncey (10) vs (0) Kraag
De Moncey tightening his grip on Kraag, looking for the choke.
De Moncey is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
De Moncey is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Kraag has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Kraag's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
De Moncey has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Kraag looking very determined here, making life difficult for De Moncey.
De Moncey is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Kraag taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from De Moncey.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bon Adrien De Moncey!
Bon Adrien De Moncey decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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