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TWGC 13 (135lbs, D3): Finals - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Aldo Crespo and Lincoln Hawk. Crespo comes to the cage accompanied by Silent Lucidity. Hawk comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Winner Takes It All kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Aldo Crespo! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Lincoln Hawk! The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Daniel Blasius and Albert Achterberg.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Hawk has Crespo up against the cage in a clinch.
Crespo is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Hawk is defending well. Hawk has Crespo pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Hawk pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Crespo tumbling to the mat - Hawk dives into Crespo's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Crespo (0) vs (2) Hawk Hawk preventing the sweep. Hawk looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Hawk pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Crespo is keeping the position for now. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Crespo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Crespo is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Hawk frees his head nicely. Oh but Crespo has switched to an armbar! Hawk is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Aldo Crespo! During a confident post fight interview, Aldo Crespo thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. The defeated Lincoln Hawk had this to say: 'Stellllla!'. |
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