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TWGC 24 (205lbs, D2): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 2 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Midnight Rider (ranked 3728 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyrano Jackson (ranked 4737 p4p, 0 weight class). Tyrano Jackson has the eye of the tiger tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Midnight Rider! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Tyrano Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Tiny Johnson and Robert Twigg.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Rider shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jackson pinned against the cage. Jackson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Rider shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jackson sprawls well. Jackson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Rider gets slowly back to his feet.
Jackson with the counter takedown but Rider avoids it easily.
Rider tries for a takedown but Jackson circles away easily
and Jackson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Jackson.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Midnight Rider. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rider is trying to trip Jackson. He has hold of a leg but Jackson is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Rider persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Rider (2) vs (0) Jackson
Jackson controls Rider momentarily but Rider frees himself.
Jackson looking for a triangle here. Rider is fighting it but it looks tight! Jackson pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Rider is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Tyrano Jackson!
A very excited looking Tyrano Jackson made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
Midnight Rider spoke after the fight, saying 'Oh well, twist one'. |
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