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TWGC 18 (170lbs, D2): Montreal Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Deangelo Flagg (ranked 16462 p4p, 657 weight class) and Andrew Morgan (ranked 2871 p4p, 0 weight class). Flagg comes to the cage accompanied by What Its Like. This should be a great matchup!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Deangelo Flagg! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Andrew Morgan!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Elvis Blanc and Ian Loll.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Flagg shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Morgan but Morgan pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Deangelo Flagg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice takedown defense from Morgan. No joy for Flagg on that attempt.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Morgan enables Flagg to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Morgan manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Flagg (2) vs (0) Morgan
Flagg pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Morgan is keeping the position for now.
Flagg preventing the sweep.
Flagg is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Morgan is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Flagg is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morgan keeping moving, preventing Flagg from controlling successfully.
Morgan looking for a sweep. Not yet Morgan, not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morgan can't keep his opponent in guard - Flagg advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Morgan keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Flagg seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Morgan is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Deangelo Flagg!
A relieved looking Deangelo Flagg thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Andrew Morgan was interviewed post fight and said 'Congratulation to my opponent .... I ain't done. I will be back .. SOON ! '. |
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