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Event:
TWGC 12 (145lbs, D4): Tokyo Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Jul 14, 2016 |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Andre Enrique and Daniel Hill. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Andre Enrique! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Daniel Hill! The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Shigeki Sano.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way. Hill looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Enrique is fending him off so far but Hill persists. Nope, Enrique circles away and we're back to standing. Enrique gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Enrique goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hill prevents it.
Enrique pulls Hill into guard.
Hill passes Enrique's left leg - he's now in half guard. Hill seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hill is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Enrique sees it coming and defends easily. Still in half guard, Hill seems content to control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Enrique tries to roll over but Hill keeps him under control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Enrique looking for submissions off his back. Hill content to control rather than advance. Hill is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hill performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Enrique wants to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hill controlling the pace. Hill trying to mount his opponent but Enrique defends it. Enrique has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hill is working away from the top position though. Hill stalling. Hill trying to mount his opponent but Enrique defends it. Hill is controlling the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hill works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Enrique (0) vs (3) Hill Enrique is being controlled here. Enrique gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Well, if Hill is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Enrique moves into full guard.
Hill is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Enrique is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Enrique (2) vs (3) Hill Enrique wants to take a breather but Hill is having none of it.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Hill is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Hill works his way to full guard. Good work. Enrique won't allow Hill to sweep him here. Hill pulls Enrique in close to prevent any damage.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Hill looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Hill has Enrique pulled in close to control his posture. Enrique is sitting in close to Hill's body. Hill has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Enrique is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Enrique is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Hill.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Daniel Hill! |
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