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Event:
TWGC 37 (265+lbs, D4): Rio de Janeiro Q - Round 1
Date: Aug 19, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Billy Bob! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Simon Cross!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Alexandre Firmino and Mauricio Rocha.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Bob shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Cross but Cross pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Cross tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Bob has a takedown stuffed.
Bob shoots in looking for a takedown. Cross tries to sprawl out of it but Bob keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Cross manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy Bob. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD2#
Cross is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Bob's half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Bob (0) vs (2) Cross#SUB#
Bob looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cross is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Bob (0) vs (5) Cross
Cross wants to take Bob's back but he can't do it this time. #T1#
Bob is looking to improve his position but Cross isn't that keen on the idea.
Cross controlling the pace for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bob on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bob tries to get out of the position.#T2##SUB2#
Cross quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Cross but it's paid off an Bob is forced to tap! Nice work by Cross.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Simon Cross! |
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Event:
Session 1
Date: Jul 09, 2022 |
#R1#
Lacking stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Lacking wants it to stay on the feet.
Lacking changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bob tries to avoid it but Lacking manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bob to the ground. Bob escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Lacking looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bob is fending him off so far but Lacking persists. Nope, Bob circles away and we're back to standing.
Bob shoots in but doesn't get the takedown #CL2#
and Lacking counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Lacking. #TD2#
Lacking pulls Bob into guard.
#SUB2#
Lacking had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bob defends it easily.
Bob would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Bob is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Lacking tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T1#
Bob wants to stand but Lacking has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Bob pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lacking is keeping the position for now. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Bob shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Lacking pinned against the ropes. Lacking gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy Bob. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#CL2#
Lacking takes the fight into the clinch. #TD2#
Lacking jumps guard and drags Bob to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Lacking not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bob prevents Lacking from getting back to his feet.
Lacking is striking but Bob is not phased and passes to half guard.
Bob could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Lacking wants to get back to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bob tries to pass the half guard into mount. Lacking knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Lacking is looking to control Bob's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Lacking avoid being mounted?
And that's the end of the fight!
Never Lacking comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Lacking has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 9:10
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 9:10
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 9:10
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Never Lacking! |
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