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ORC Submission Grappling 5 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Poto Tupu (ranked 3661 p4p, 376 weight class) and Mike Diaz (ranked 4506 p4p, 438 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Tupu might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Youth Of The Nation. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 6 losses; Poto Tupu! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Mike Diaz! The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Aafke Stam and Radbod Blank.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way. Tupu shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Tupu was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Tupu (4) vs (0) Diaz Diaz prevents Tupu from moving into mount. Diaz is not content to let Tupu control the position. Diaz prevents Tupu from improving position. Diaz manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Diaz wants to improve his position but Tupu is controlling well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Diaz is refusing to be controlled, as Tupu sits in half guard. Diaz regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tupu looking to pass the guard. Tupu stopping the sweep attempt from Diaz. Diaz looking for a triangle here. Tupu is fighting it but it looks tight! Diaz pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Tupu is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Mike Diaz! After winning the bout, Mike Diaz thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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