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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 Bret Harris (ranked 5851 p4p, 0 weight class) and Francisco Dimasalang (ranked 23624 p4p, 426 weight class). Bret Harris has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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 0 wins and 0 losses; Bret Harris! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Francisco Dimasalang! The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Emerson Jorge and Seu Braga.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious? Dimasalang wants to clinch but Harris slips to the side and Harris counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Harris. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Harris (2) vs (0) Dimasalang Dimasalang looking to hit a scissor sweep but Harris is one step ahead there. Dimasalang keeps trying to improve his position. Harris sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Dimasalang's guard. Harris is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Dimasalang trying to get back to full guard but Harris takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Harris (5) vs (0) Dimasalang We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dimasalang tries to lock up and control but Harris gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dimasalang is trying to escape the mount but Harris keeps good control and instead manages to take Dimasalang's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Harris (8) vs (0) Dimasalang Dimasalang really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Harris. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Harris has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Dimasalang! Can he survive? No! He's out! Harris gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Bret Harris! A relieved looking Bret Harris thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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