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Event:
TWGC 18 (170lbs, D4): St Petersburg Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Sep 18, 2017 |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Mark Feeds (ranked 7207 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gilbert Valur (ranked 3345 p4p, 412 weight class). Valur has chosen David Bowie - Let's Dance as his entrance music. Gilbert Valur acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Mark Feeds! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Gilbert Valur! The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Vladimir Khabensky and Viktor Lagutenko.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Valur gets a double leg takedown into Feeds's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Feeds (0) vs (2) Valur Feeds looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Feeds controls Valur momentarily but Valur frees himself. Valur engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Valur looking to pass the guard. Feeds looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Valur passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Feeds (0) vs (5) Valur We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Feeds struggling a bit here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Valur is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Feeds is trying to escape and Valur transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Feeds is forced to tap! Nice work there by Valur! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gilbert Valur! |
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