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TWGC 20 (185lbs, D3): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Tigran Minasian (ranked 22316 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dos Equis (ranked 6910 p4p, 0 weight class). Tigran Minasian had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 2 losses; Tigran Minasian! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Dos Equis!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Daniel Franklin and Alan Glass.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Minasian looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Minasian (2) vs (0) Equis
Minasian controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Minasian has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Minasian tries to free his leg and advance position but Equis is retaining full guard.
Minasian controlling from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Minasian's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Minasian stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Equis swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Minasian passes Equis's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Minasian seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Minasian wants to pass the guard but Equis is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Minasian seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Minasian works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Minasian (5) vs (0) Equis
Minasian controlling the position easily from mount.
Minasian is working for a guillotine from mount but Equis frees his head quite easily.
Equis tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Minasian moves to the back position. Score +3 for taking back: Minasian (8) vs (0) Equis
Minasian sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Equis taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tigran Minasian! |
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