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TWGC 43 (205lbs, D2): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; Monty Don! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Greg Jones! The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, George Francis and Cecil Peabody.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious? Jones doesn't manage to clinch there - Don circles away.
Don appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Don has managed to clinch.
Don turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Don manages to end up in side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Don (4) vs (0) Jones The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Don tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. Don wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Jones, who protects the arm well. Jones manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Don (4) vs (2) Jones Don is trying to get back to full guard. Jones content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jones prevents Don from improving his position. Jones is controlling the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round. Don is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Jones passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Don! Score +3 for passing guard: Don (4) vs (5) Jones Jones content just to control the position here. Don keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Jones controlling from mount. Don keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jones sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Don is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Jones has taken his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Don (4) vs (8) Jones Jones has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Don is defending well but eventually Jones manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Don has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Greg Jones! |
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