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TWGC 19 (155lbs, D4): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Morgan More (ranked 4444 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karl Max (ranked 5628 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Morgan More! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 3 losses; Karl Max!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Cecil Peabody and Chris Downing.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
More swats away the attempt to clinch by Max.
Horrible takedown attempt by More or perhaps it was just good defense by Max, which made it look bad.
Max tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
More keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
No luck with that takedown attempt from More.
Max moves into the clinch successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Max pulls More into guard.
Max wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
More trying to control the position from guard on top but Max is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Max working a defensive guard here.
More preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Max has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but More can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Max has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. More doesn't defend quickly enough and Max has managed to lock this one up! Can More escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Max on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Karl Max! |
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