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TWGC 27 (145lbs, D4): Las Vegas Qualifier - Round 2 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Dudley Davies (ranked 5129 p4p, 0 weight class) and Winston Cooper (ranked 4326 p4p, 356 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Dudley Davies! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Winston Cooper!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Chris Downing and Stewart Dunkirk.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Davies shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Cooper pinned against the cage. Cooper gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Davies fails to land the takedown.
Cooper steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Davies.
Davies looks for a takedown but Cooper sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dudley Davies. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cooper closes the distance and clinches.
Cooper decides to pull guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Cooper keeping full guard, as Davies tries to pass.
Cooper had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Davies defends it easily.
Davies thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cooper is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Cooper escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Davies gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Cooper keeping full guard, as Davies tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cooper is trying to keep Davies in close.
Davies trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Cooper manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Davies (0) vs (2) Cooper
Cooper thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Davies wants to sweep but no luck.
Davies working for a triangle but Cooper defends it easily.
Davies is looking for a triangle but Cooper pushes his legs off easily.
Davies looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cooper is one step ahead there.
Davies keeping moving, preventing Cooper from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davies wants to improve his position but instead Cooper has moved into half guard.
Cooper is looking for a kimura here.
Davies wants to get back to full guard.
Davies looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Davies is trying to get back to full guard.
Davies manages to get to full guard.
Cooper wants to control from the top but Davies keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davies looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Cooper passes into half guard.
Davies wants to improve his position but Cooper is controlling well.
Cooper is trying for a kimura here. Davies looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Cooper wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Winston Cooper!
Winston Cooper bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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