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GFY 93 - The Doorbell of Love 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 Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 18 losses; Kael Gardener! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 70 wins and 53 losses; Sirus Hughes!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, George Francis and Cecil Peabody.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Gardener closes the distance and pushes Hughes back into the ropes.
Gardener has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Hughes after a bit of a struggle.
Gardener goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hughes prevents it.
Hughes has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Gardener regains guard immediately. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Gardener (0) vs (2) Hughes
Gardener wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Hughes trying to control but Gardener is working from the bottom.
Gardener tries to land a sweep but no joy.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gardener is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gardener (2) vs (2) Hughes
Gardener has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Gardener controls from within his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hughes is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gardener defends well.
Gardener trying to control but Hughes is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gardener trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gardener engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Gardener postures up.
Hughes looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Gardener is defending well. Hughes quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Gardener has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Hughes celebrates on the ropes, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sirus Hughes! |
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