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Future FC Grappling 2 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Gustavo Santos (ranked 2300 p4p, 33 weight class) and Anthony Birchack (ranked 7756 p4p, 122 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 6 losses; Gustavo Santos! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 7 losses; Anthony Birchack!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Frank Dennis and Wesley Smith.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Santos moves into the clinch successfully.
Santos has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Birchack regains guard immediately. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Santos (2) vs (0) Birchack
Santos controls from within his opponent's guard.
Santos trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Birchack is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Santos slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Birchack is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Santos looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Birchack wants to hit a switch here but Santos passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Birchack there! Score +3 for passing guard: Santos (5) vs (0) Birchack
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santos controlling from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos is looking to work his way around to Birchack's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Santos controlling his opponent.
Santos has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Birchack prevents Santos from taking his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santos content just to control the position here.
Birchack is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Santos controlling from the full mount.
Santos avoids the attempt from Birchack to control.
Birchack keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Birchack is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Santos controlling the pace for now.
Santos's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Santos has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Birchack is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gustavo Santos! |
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