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TWGC 17 (135lbs, D4): New York Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Gary Bishoff and Kenny Jester. Bishoff's entrance music is Marvin Gaye - Sexual Healing. A fine choice. Jester has chosen The Cure - Friday I'm In Love as his entrance music. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 3 losses; Gary Bishoff! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Kenny Jester!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Dean Styles and Reed Andrews.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Bishoff stuffs the takedown attempt from Jester. Jester gets slowly back to his feet.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jester is defended easily by Bishoff.
Jester misses with a takedown attempt - Bishoff sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Gary Bishoff has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kenny Jester.
Jester gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bishoff counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bishoff.
Bishoff has picked Jester up - he's going for a ride! Bishoff dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Bishoff (2) vs (0) Jester
Bishoff tries to pass the half guard into mount. Jester knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Bishoff is working hard here to advance position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bishoff is looking for a kimura here.
Jester trying to hold on to Bishoff's head to control him but Bishoff postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jester looking for submissions off his back.
Jester won't allow Bishoff to pass to mount.
Bishoff knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jester on the ground.
Jester gets back to full guard.
Jester has his feet on Bishoff's thighs here. He's pushed Bishoff off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Bishoff screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kenny Jester! |
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