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Event:
TWGC 16 (185lbs, D4): Finals - Round 1
Date: May 02, 2017 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Carl Garl and George Arias. Garl comes to the cage accompanied by The Cure - Just Like Heaven. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Carl Garl! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; George Arias!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Franklyn Lucas and Dean Styles.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Arias closes the distance and clinches.
Arias tries for a takedown but Garl manages to get underhooks.
Garl is trying to trip Arias. He has hold of a leg but Arias is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Garl persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Garl (2) vs (0) Arias
Garl trying to control but Arias is working from the bottom.
Arias is controlling Garl's posture.
Arias keeping full guard, as Garl tries to pass.
Garl has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Arias has control of Garl's left arm, preventing Garl from doing any damage.
Arias trying to keep a closed guard but Garl is proving a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arias wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Arias looking for a sweep. Not yet Arias, not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arias lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Garl (2) vs (2) Arias
Garl escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Arias gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Arias avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Arias sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Garl's guard.
Arias not doing much here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arias is pressing down on Garl's thigh, looking to free his foot. Garl is holding on for now.
Arias prevents Garl from improving his position.
Arias performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Arias is trying to work for a kimura but Garl is defending well.
Garl on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Garl tries to get out of the position.
Arias with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arias is continuing to stall.
Arias trying to control the action but Garl is working from the bottom.
Garl is looking to improve his position.
Arias is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Garl knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Arias on the ground.
Well, if Arias 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 four minutes gone in the round.
Arias is working for a submission of some sort.
Garl is trying to get back to full guard.
Arias stalling.
Garl manages to get to full guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Garl has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Arias can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Garl can't keep his opponent in guard - Arias advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Arias keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Arias is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Arias is keen to just control but Garl is a slippery customer.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Arias trying to pass the guard but Garl defending well.
Arias wants to lay and pray for a moment but Garl keeps working.
Arias sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Arias frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Garl (2) vs (5) Arias
Garl is trying desperately to improve position.
Arias takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Arias can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Garl is looking to escape.
Garl wants to hold on but Arias pushes him away.
Garl can't escape the position.
Arias looking to control and managing it successfully.
Arias can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Garl is looking to escape.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Arias tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Arias moves to the back position. Score +3 for taking back: Garl (2) vs (8) Arias
Arias is cranking Garl's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Garl! He's tightened the choke and Garl is tapping out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). George Arias! |
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Event:
TWGC 16 (185lbs, D4): London Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Apr 23, 2017 |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Mark London and Carl Garl. London's entrance music is White Lies - First Time Caller. A fine choice. Garl has chosen The Cure - Just Like Heaven as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Carl Garl enters the cage!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Mark London! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Carl Garl!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Daniel Bishop and James Glass.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
London scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: London (4) vs (0) Garl
London goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Garl has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for London but great work by Garl. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: London (4) vs (4) Garl
Garl wants to control but London is keeping him busy.
Garl working away.
London isn't going anywhere.
London is looking for a sweep.
London is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Garl's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Garl! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and London has tapped! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Carl Garl! |
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