|
TWGC 27 (145lbs, D4): Montreal Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Dar Jee (ranked 5966 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marco Salamanca (ranked 7317 p4p, 0 weight class). Salamanca has chosen Nothing To Lose as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Dar Jee! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Marco Salamanca! The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Yves DeLean and Gregory Folan.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Salamanca closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Jee did well to prevent Salamanca getting side control. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jee (0) vs (2) Salamanca Salamanca looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Jee desperately trying to maintain half guard. Jee wants to get back to full guard. Jee is working hard here to advance position. Jee has his hands clasped together around Salamanca's back. He's all about the action. Salamanca is trying to control. Jee wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Salamanca really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jee. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Salamanca is looking to advance position but Jee won't allow it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Salamanca is trying to control. Jee wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Salamanca is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Jee! Score +3 for passing guard: Jee (0) vs (5) Salamanca Salamanca goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Jee turns into him and now he's in Salamanca's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jee (2) vs (5) Salamanca The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jee postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Salamanca being controlled here, momentarily. Jee wants to pass the guard but Salamanca is keeping the position. Salamanca manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jee manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jee (2) vs (7) Salamanca Salamanca trying to control but Jee is working from the bottom. Jee is controlling Salamanca's posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Salamanca trying to control the position from guard on top but Jee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Jee pulls Salamanca in close to his closed guard and prevents Salamanca from doing any damage or advancing position. Salamanca trying to control the position from guard on top but Jee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Jee looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Jee has his feet on Salamanca's thighs here. He's pushed Salamanca off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Salamanca screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dar Jee! Our winner, Dar Jee, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
|
|
|
|
|