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TWGC 12 (145lbs, D4): Montreal Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Daniel Lebowitz and Frankie Hollywood. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Daniel Lebowitz! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Frankie Hollywood! The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Robert Douchet and Trevor Gratis.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way. Lebowitz forces Hollywood back against the cage and clinches. Hollywood has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Lebowitz is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Hollywood decides to pull guard. Lebowitz trying to control the position from guard on top but Hollywood is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Hollywood seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hollywood is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lebowitz (0) vs (2) Hollywood Hollywood is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hollywood slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Lebowitz (0) vs (5) Hollywood
That's one minute gone in the round. Hollywood has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Lebowitz (0) vs (7) Hollywood Hollywood is working for a guillotine from mount but Lebowitz frees his head quite easily.
Hollywood looking for a guillotine from mount but Lebowitz is having none of it. Hollywood wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it. Hollywood moves to the back. Score +3 for taking back: Lebowitz (0) vs (10) Hollywood
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hollywood has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Lebowitz is in real trouble here. Hollywood gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Lebowitz is tapping out! Hollywood wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Frankie Hollywood! |
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