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WVTSW S01 WK3B PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Pacer Dalton (ranked 1341 p4p, 182 weight class) and Dai Zexi (ranked 172 p4p, 25 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Zexi's choice of entrance music: BRADIO-Flyers. Dai Zexi told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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 1 wins and 4 losses; Pacer Dalton! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Dai Zexi!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Frank Dennis and Cecil Peabody.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Zexi tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dalton sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Zexi somewhat.
Zexi moves into the clinch.
Zexi wants a takedown.
Zexi is fighting off a takedown attempt but Dalton is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Zexi to the mat. Zexi regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dalton (2) vs (0) Zexi
Dalton being controlled here momentarily.
Dalton controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Zexi looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dalton controls from within his opponent's guard.
Dalton'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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dalton postures up.
Zexi looking for a sweep. Not yet Zexi, not yet.
Zexi is still trying to improve position.
Dalton has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Dalton tries to free his leg and advance position but Zexi is retaining full guard.
Dalton has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Zexi to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Dalton is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Zexi pulls down on the head and he's put Dalton to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Dai Zexi!
A very excited looking Dai Zexi 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. |
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