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TWGC 25 (170lbs, D4): Rio de Janeiro Qu - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Cathail Murphy (ranked 22290 p4p, 572 weight class) and Jose Landi (ranked 5754 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Cathail Murphy! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Jose Landi!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Matheus Silva and Luis Engracia.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Murphy keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Nice takedown defense from Murphy. No joy for Landi on that attempt.
Murphy shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Murphy (2) vs (0) Landi
Murphy controlling the pace.
Murphy wants to pass the guard but Landi is defending well.
Landi actively working from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Landi looking for submissions off his back.
Murphy is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Landi doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Murphy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Landi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Landi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Murphy is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Landi is just riding it out for now. Murphy eventually gives up the hold.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Murphy in particular looking to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Landi looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Murphy wants to work for an arm triangle but Landi is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Landi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Murphy pulls his head out easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Landi actively working from the bottom here.
Murphy is pressing down on Landi's thigh, looking to free his foot. Landi is holding on for now.
Landi is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Murphy is tapping! Great win for Landi!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jose Landi!
Jose Landi thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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