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ADWGC 10 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Ryu Aokison (ranked 2101 p4p, 249 weight class) and Royce Gracie (ranked 3384 p4p, 381 weight class). Aokison comes to the cage accompanied by Caroline. Gracie has chosen Jiu Jitsu by Smoke Serpent as his entrance music. Royce Gracie acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Ryu Aokison! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; Royce Gracie! The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Elvis Blanc and Yves DeLean.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Excellent takedown into side control there by Gracie. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Aokison (0) vs (4) Gracie The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Aokison is trying to control Gracie's posture but Gracie avoids it. Aokison stops Gracie from passing to mount. Aokison is positioning himself to get back to half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gracie looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gracie wants to control but Aokison is keeping him busy. Aokison is looking to reverse the position. Aokison struggling a bit here. Gracie is working to tighten his grip on Aokison's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Aokison has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Gracie is really squeezing tight and eventually Aokison passes out! Gracie breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Royce Gracie! A relieved looking Royce Gracie thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. Ryu Aokison was interviewed post fight and said 'This would not happen in Japan. Pit Bull Development sells the best prodcucts!'. |
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