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TWGC 21 (205lbs, D4): St Petersburg Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Mister Youngster (ranked 7618 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roger Gauthier (ranked 6225 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Mister Youngster! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 2 losses; Roger Gauthier! The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Igor Prikhodko and Dmitry Maklakov.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Youngster tries to clinch up and Gauthier counters with a nice double leg into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Youngster (0) vs (2) Gauthier Youngster working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Gauthier has passed into half guard!
Gauthier controlling the pace. Youngster trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Score +3 for passing guard: Youngster (0) vs (5) Gauthier 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. Gauthier avoids the attempt from Youngster to control. Gauthier takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gauthier is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Youngster is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Youngster flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Gauthier anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Youngster and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Gauthier slips an arm under Youngster chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Gauthier has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Gauthier is squeezing on Youngster like an anaconda would it's prey. Youngster fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Roger Gauthier! Roger Gauthier thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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