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Event:
TWGC 13 (135lbs, D4): Tokyo Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Oct 07, 2016 |
Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Marko Salo and Kenny Jester. Salo's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, 2Pac - Changes ft. Talent. Jester comes into a darkened arena with his song building. The Cure - Friday I'm In Love kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Marko Salo! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Kenny Jester!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yuuki Gou.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Jester has a takedown stuffed.
No luck for Jester with that takedown attempt.
Salo decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Salo (2) vs (0) Jester
Salo is looking to take a break and control but Jester is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Salo is pressing down on Jester's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jester is holding on for now.
Salo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jester on the ground.
Salo seems to be looking for submissions.
Jester looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jester keeps working.
Salo is working for a kimura but Jester is defending it quite comfortably.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jester is pressing down on Salo's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Jester has his feet on Salo's thighs here. He's pushed Salo 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! Salo screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kenny Jester! |
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