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TWGC 21 (135lbs, D3): Los Angeles Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Ali Alireza (ranked 25225 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seng Goku (ranked 6603 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Seng Goku enters the cage!
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 0 wins and 0 losses; Ali Alireza! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Seng Goku! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Percy O'Donnell and Frank Antenori.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way. Alireza doesn't manage to clinch there - Goku circles away.
Goku with the counter takedown but Alireza avoids it easily. Alireza tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Goku decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Alireza's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Alireza (0) vs (2) Goku Goku advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Alireza (0) vs (5) Goku Goku moves into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Alireza (0) vs (7) Goku Goku mounts Alireza! Really nice guard pass there! 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. Alireza has given up his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Alireza (0) vs (10) Goku Alireza knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Goku on the ground. Goku has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Alireza is in real trouble here. Goku gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Alireza is tapping out! Goku wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Seng Goku! |
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