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GFY 91 - Thrw out Larrys fruit 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 18 wins and 43 losses; Nate Pawn! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 45 wins and 24 losses; Trip Fontaine!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, George Francis and Wesley Smith.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Fontaine doesn't manage to clinch there - Pawn circles away.
Fontaine shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Pawn (0) vs (2) Fontaine
Fontaine content to control rather than advance.
Fontaine works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Pawn (0) vs (5) Fontaine
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fontaine looking to control and managing it successfully.
Pawn wants to hold on but Fontaine pushes him away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fontaine controlling from the full mount.
Fontaine avoids the attempt from Pawn to control.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Fontaine looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pawn tries to hold on but Fontaine pushes him away.
Pawn can't escape the position.
Fontaine takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fontaine quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Fontaine but it's paid off an Pawn is forced to tap! Nice work by Fontaine.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Trip Fontaine!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Trip Fontaine made sure he mentioned The Huntington New Age Wellness Community , along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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