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TWGC 26 (155lbs, D3): Los Angeles Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Landon Cannon (ranked 24666 p4p, 598 weight class) and Ken Sterling (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Landon Cannon! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Ken Sterling! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Percy O'Donnell and Frank Antenori.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way. Cannon drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Cannon (4) vs (0) Sterling Cannon tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Cannon trying to control the position but Sterling is working away. Cannon thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cannon working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Cannon is trying to get an arm triangle but Sterling is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sterling is trying to get back to half guard. Cannon tries for a kimura but Sterling is defending well. Cannon working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cannon is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Sterling is trying to escape and Cannon transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Sterling is forced to tap! Nice work there by Cannon! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Landon Cannon! |
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