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TWGC 15 (155lbs, D4): Finals - Round 2 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Ali Jamal and Kevin Thompson. Jamal kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Re-Rewind. 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 lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Ali Jamal! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Kevin Thompson!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Radbod Blank and Paul Aken.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Thompson shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Thompson was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Jamal (0) vs (4) Thompson
Jamal is looking for a sweep.
Thompson trying to control the action but Jamal is working from the bottom.
Thompson is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Jamal will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Jamal manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Jamal is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Gorilla Warfare Academy, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are battling for position here. Jamal manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Jamal looking for a sweep. Not yet Jamal, not yet.
Thompson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Thompson preventing the sweep.
Thompson is sitting in close to Jamal's body. Jamal has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Thompson is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Thompson is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Jamal.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ali Jamal!
Ali Jamal decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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