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TWGC 15 (265+lbs, D3): New York Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Alexander Schultz and Trofim Tatarinov. Tatarinov has chosen Russian Anthem as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; Alexander Schultz! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Trofim Tatarinov!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Steve Montenegro and Joseph Jones.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Schultz has managed to clinch.
Schultz fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Schultz tries to pull guard but Tatarinov won't allow it.
Tatarinov has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Schultz is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Tatarinov gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Schultz regains guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Schultz (0) vs (2) Tatarinov
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tatarinov wants to pass the guard but Schultz is keeping the position.
Schultz is pulling down on Tatarinov's head to control his posture.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Schultz is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schultz (2) vs (2) Tatarinov
Schultz looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Tatarinov can't keep his opponent in guard - Schultz advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schultz is looking for a kimura but Tatarinov is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Schultz to get the leverage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tatarinov is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Schultz has latched onto it... Big trouble! Schultz pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Tatarinov is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Schultz!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alexander Schultz! |
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