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TWGC 13 (135lbs, D4): Los Angeles Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Tim Tom and Kyoji Asahara. Tom comes to the cage accompanied by Kings Of Leon - Sex on Fire. Asahara has chosen Skrillex & Rick Ross - Purple Lamborghini as his entrance music. Kyoji Asahara has the eye of the tiger tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Tim Tom! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Kyoji Asahara!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Asahara moves into the clinch.
Tom has Asahara pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Tom pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Asahara tumbling to the mat - Tom dives into Asahara's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Tom (2) vs (0) Asahara
Tom trying to control the position from guard on top but Asahara is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tom is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Asahara is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Asahara has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tom (2) vs (2) Asahara
Asahara is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Asahara pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tom is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Asahara has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Tom to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Asahara is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Tom pulls down on the head and he's put Asahara to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Tim Tom! |
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