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TWGC 26 (265+lbs, D1): Sydney Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between David Williams (ranked 1862 p4p, 232 weight class) and Badr Al Din (ranked 340 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Al Din's choice of entrance music: RUNNING BACK. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; David Williams! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Badr Al Din!
The judges for this bout are Ben Hemmingworth, Ben Watson and Chris Dean.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Williams dives in and scores a takedown into Al Din's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Williams (2) vs (0) Al Din
Williams trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Williams passes Al Din's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Williams is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Al Din sees it coming and defends easily.
Williams is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Al Din actively working from the bottom here.
Williams is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Al Din doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Williams.
Al Din looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williams is looking for a kimura but Al Din is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Williams to get the leverage.
Williams seems to be working for a kimura but Al Din defends the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams is looking to pass to full mount but he's left his head exposed in the process. Al Din has locked up a guillotine and regained full guard. He's really cranking on it - this could be the end! Is it? Is it? No... YES! YES! He's tapped! I didn't think he was going to get it there for a minute but he did! Well done Al Din! He waited for his chance and took it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Badr Al Din!
An out of breath Badr Al Din thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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