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GFY 106 U must B good w women 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 Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 5 losses; Jack Williams! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 3 losses; Eliz Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Alan Glass and Stewart Dunkirk.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Williams feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Williams (2) vs (0) Gracie
Williams slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Williams slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Williams (5) vs (0) Gracie
Gracie is being controlled here.
Gracie is looking for a sweep.
Gracie keeps trying to improve his position.
Gracie is being controlled here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie tries to buck Williams off but Williams is having none of it.
Gracie is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams is staying tight to Gracie's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Gracie tries to bench press Williams off him but Williams keeps the position.
Gracie felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Gracie being controlled for a moment.
Gracie is trying to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Gracie is trying to improve his position.
Gracie is trying to escape the position but Williams is controlling the position.
Williams seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Gracie for as long as he can get away with.
Gracie is trying to improve his position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Williams controlling the position from side mount.
Williams has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Gracie is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Williams's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Williams! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and Gracie has tapped! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Jack Williams!
Jack Williams managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Kersikov's Vitamin Clinic (160), into his post fight interview. |
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