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TWGC 42 (145lbs, D4): Amsterdam Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Liu Xan! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Do Dim Mak!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Daniel Blasius and Patrick Alders.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Dim Mak clinches up against the cage.
Dim Mak manages to pull guard.
Dim Mak is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Xan defends well.
Dim Mak is trying to keep Xan in close.
Dim Mak throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Xan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dim Mak swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Xan got a little sloppy there for a moment and Dim Mak has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Xan has managed to get both his arms back between Dim Mak's legs - danger averted.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Xan wants to control from the top but Dim Mak keeps moving.
Xan looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dim Mak looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Dim Mak tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dim Mak looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Dim Mak has his foot on Xan's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Xan works his way back into a safe position though.
Xan wants to pass the guard but Dim Mak is keeping the position.
Xan is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Dim Mak looking to hit a scissor sweep but Xan is one step ahead there.
Dim Mak is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Xan is aware though and is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dim Mak looking for a guillotine here but Xan defends easily.
Dim Mak is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Dim Mak can't keep his opponent in guard - Xan advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Dim Mak looking for submissions off his back.
Dim Mak is looking to control Xan's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dim Mak avoid being mounted?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dim Mak is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Xan is tapping! Great win for Dim Mak!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Do Dim Mak!
A relieved looking Do Dim Mak thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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