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R 1 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Jaden Burrow! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Rodrigo Lara! The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Steven Brown and Chris Edwards.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way. Lara shoots and misses and Burrow counters with a shoot takedown. Lara fights it but they end up in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Burrow (2) vs (0) Lara Burrow wants to control from the top but Lara keeps moving. Burrow looking to pass the guard. Lara being controlled here, momentarily. Burrow preventing the sweep. Burrow is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Burrow trying to control but Lara is working from the bottom. Burrow stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lara swivels though and keeps the full guard. Burrow looking to sit in guard and control but Lara gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Burrow (2) vs (2) Lara
That's one minute gone in the round. Lara drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lara jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Burrow not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Lara drops back looking for a leg! Burrow is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Burrow manages to kick Lara off! Lara jumps back into Burrow's guard. Lara passes Burrow's left leg - he's now in half guard. Burrow is looking to get back to full guard here but Lara has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Burrow (2) vs (5) Lara
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lara in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Burrow is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rodrigo Lara! |
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