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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
QFC Tournament 665 Round 1
Date: Aug 03, 2016 |
#R1# Postaal avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Granes fails with the takedown#CL# and Postaal counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Postaal. Granes jumps guard but Postaal turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Granes is trying to break the clinch but Postaal has him pressed against the cage. #TD2# Granes pulls Postaal into 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. Granes is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Postaal trying to control but Granes is working from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Postaal is really struggling to control Granes but he's trying to hold on to the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1# Postaal slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Postaal wants to control for a moment but Granes uses the opportunity to move back to half guard. Granes is trying to control but can't.
Postaal is trying to control. Granes wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T2# Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB# Postaal wants to work for an arm triangle but Granes is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Granes tries to get to full guard but Postaal has control of the leg. Granes is refusing to be controlled, as Postaal sits in half guard. Granes is trying to get back to full guard. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Postaal is stalling here. Granes is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Postaal seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Granes has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Postaal struggling a bit here.#T3# Granes creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Postaal tries to control but Granes manages to take his back. Granes avoiding Postaal 's attempts to control his hands. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Postaal is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control. The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Granes's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Postaal trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. #T4# Granes lands a shot to the head. Granes trying to control momentarily.
#SUB2# Postaal is holding on to Granes 's glove but Granes gets free and slips his arm under Postaal 's chin. This could be big trouble! Yes, Postaal is tapping furiously and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kwyenoah Granes!
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