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TWGC 42 (145lbs, D1): Rio de Janeiro Qu - 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 Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; Abdi Hassan! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 23 wins and 29 losses; Jaxon Bremner!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Paulo Santos and Mauricio Rocha.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Bremner clinches up against the cage.
Bremner pulls guard successfully.
Bremner tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hassan advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Hassan (3) vs (0) Bremner
Bremner is looking for a sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hassan is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Hassan tries for a kimura but Bremner is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bremner prevents Hassan from moving into mount.
Bremner manages to get back to half guard.
Bremner is looking to improve his position.
Bremner looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Bremner gets back to full guard.
Bremner manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hassan manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hassan (3) vs (2) Bremner
My spies in Silverback MMA 🦍 inform me that Bremner has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Bremner pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hassan is keeping the position for now.
Hassan can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bremner controls the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bremner works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Bremner trying to mount his opponent but Hassan defends it.
Hassan wants to get back to full guard.
Bremner is looking to advance position but Hassan won't allow it.
Hassan slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Bremner content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Hassan has locked up a guillotine! Hassan's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Bremner is holding on here and Hassan must be using up a lot of energy. Bremner has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Hassan gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Abdi Hassan!
Abdi Hassan thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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