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TWGC 13 (135lbs, D3): Los Angeles Qualifier - Round 2 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Red McCoker and Tobias Pancake. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Red McCoker! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 3 losses; Tobias Pancake!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Pancake drives through with a takedown into McCoker's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: McCoker (0) vs (2) Pancake
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
McCoker working a defensive guard here.
Pancake controlling from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pancake trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
McCoker trying to control the position.
McCoker working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Pancake doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Pancake manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Pancake pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. McCoker is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pancake avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Pancake is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCoker not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Pancake trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
McCoker escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Pancake gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
McCoker being controlled here, momentarily.
Pancake postures up.
McCoker is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Pancake is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Pancake controls from within his opponent's guard.
McCoker is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pancake stays in close to McCoker's body and controls the position.
McCoker trying to control the position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Pancake stopping the sweep attempt from McCoker.
McCoker looking for a triangle here. Pancake is fighting it but it looks tight! McCoker pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Pancake is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Red McCoker! |
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