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Event:
TWGC 41 (170lbs, D3): Finals - Round 3
Date: May 31, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 0 losses; Yung Armbar! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 4 losses; Ryan Gordon!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Donald Grub and James Atkins.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Armbar doesn't manage to clinch there - Gordon circles away.
#TD2#
Gordon manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Armbar on his heels. He'll look to pass Armbar's guard now, I'm sure. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Armbar (0) vs (2) Gordon
Gordon looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Gordon looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Armbar pulls Gordon in to control the position.
Armbar looking to control.
Gordon is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Armbar controls Gordon momentarily but Gordon frees himself. #SUB#
Armbar is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gordon defends well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gordon showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Armbar working a defensive guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1##SUB#
Armbar working for a triangle but Gordon defends it easily.
Gordon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Armbar swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gordon sitting in guard here, content to control.
Armbar working a defensive guard here.
Armbar can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Gordon controls the pace.#SUB#
Armbar is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T2##SUB#
Armbar is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gordon defends well.
Gordon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Armbar swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Armbar is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Armbar (2) vs (2) Gordon
Armbar preventing the sweep.
Gordon is pulling down on Armbar's head. It's preventing any offense from Armbar, at least for the moment.#SUB#
Armbar drops back, looking for a kneebar! Gordon looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Gordon looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Gordon! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Armbar (2) vs (6) Gordon
Gordon staying calm.#T3#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Armbar manages to work his way to half guard, despite Gordon's best efforts.
Gordon trying to control the pace.
Armbar tries to roll over but Gordon keeps him under control.#T4#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Gordon in particular looking to stall.
Gordon prevents Armbar from improving his position.
Gordon not doing much here.
Armbar trying to control but Gordon postures up.
Gordon controlling the pace. #T5#
Armbar wants to get back to full guard.
Armbar is trying to maintain the position but Gordon is very close to passing his half guard.
Armbar tries to roll over but Gordon keeps him under control.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Armbar regains full guard. Nicely done.
Armbar being controlled here, momentarily.
Armbar looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gordon is one step ahead there.
Gordon pushes down on Armbar's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T6#
Armbar wants to get back to full guard.
Armbar wants to control but Gordon is keeping busy.
Armbar wants to improve his position but Gordon is controlling well.
Gordon trying to pass the guard but Armbar defending well.
Gordon is controlling the pace.
#T7#
Armbar trying to control here.
Armbar is looking for a sweep. Gordon is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Still in half guard, Gordon seems content to control.
Armbar wants to improve his position but Gordon is controlling well.
Gordon is controlling the pace.
#T8#
Gordon is looking to advance position but Armbar won't allow it.
Gordon content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Armbar trying to control here.
Armbar is looking for a sweep. Gordon is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Still in half guard, Gordon seems content to control.#T9#
Armbar trying to control from the bottom.
Gordon takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Gordon looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Gordon prevents Armbar from improving his position.
Armbar moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Gordon's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Gordon sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Armbar's guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Gordon in particular looking to stall.
Armbar wants to get back to full guard.#T10#
Armbar moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Gordon is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Gordon's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Armbar is trying to control the position but Gordon postures up.
Armbar looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Gordon puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Armbar is looking to control Gordon's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Armbar avoid being mounted?#SUB#
Armbar looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gordon is taking a breather. Armbar says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T11#
Armbar is looking to control Gordon's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Armbar avoid being mounted?
Gordon not doing much here.
Gordon tries to pass to full mount but Armbar defends it. #T12#
Gordon is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Armbar gets full guard.
Gordon won't allow Armbar to sweep him here.
Gordon controls from within his opponent's guard. #T13#
Gordon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Armbar swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Armbar had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Gordon defends it easily.
Gordon is pushing down on Armbar's leg trying to pass to half guard. Armbar is fighting to maintain full guard but Gordon has managed to sneak the leg through.
Gordon perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Armbar is trying to get back to full guard.
Gordon uses his free foot to push down on Armbar's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Armbar. Score +3 for passing guard: Armbar (2) vs (9) Gordon
Gordon wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it. #T14#
Armbar is wriggling around trying to escape.
Gordon content just to control the position here.
Armbar tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Gordon controlling the position easily from mount.
Armbar is working to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Armbar is working hard here to advance position.
Gordon manages to capitalize on a mistake by Armbar to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Armbar (2) vs (12) Gordon
Gordon has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Armbar's body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gordon wins on points by 12 to 2.
Ryan Gordon is the new welterweight champion!
Our winner, Ryan Gordon, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
TWGC 41 (170lbs, D3): Finals - Round 2
Date: May 30, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Flint Westwood! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Yung Armbar!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Chris Edwards and Colin Fotheringham.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD#
Westwood 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: Westwood (2) vs (0) Armbar
Armbar is looking to improve his position.
Armbar is controlling Westwood's trapped leg to prevent Westwood from advancing to side control.#SUB2#
Armbar is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Westwood pulls his head out easily.
Armbar wants to control but Westwood is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Westwood prevents Armbar from improving his position.
Armbar trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Westwood manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Westwood (5) vs (0) Armbar
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.
Westwood looking to control and managing it successfully.
Westwood has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Westwood wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it. #T1#
Armbar tries to hold on but Westwood pushes him away.
Westwood takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#SUB#
Westwood goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Armbar turns into him and now he's in Westwood's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Westwood (5) vs (2) Armbar
Armbar stopping the sweep attempt from Westwood.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Westwood keeping moving, preventing Armbar from controlling successfully.
Westwood is controlling Armbar's posture.#T2#
Westwood is trying to control the position but Armbar postures up.
Armbar looking to pass the guard.
Armbar is still trying to improve position.#SUB#
Westwood is looking for a triangle but Armbar pushes his legs off easily.
Westwood trying to control the position.
Armbar is pushing down on Westwood's leg trying to pass to half guard. Westwood is fighting to maintain full guard but Armbar has managed to sneak the leg through.#T3#
Westwood is looking for a sweep. Armbar is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Armbar slows the pace down in half guard.
Armbar prevents Westwood from improving his position.
Armbar sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Westwood regains full guard. Nicely done.
Westwood might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Armbar pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Westwood is keeping the position for now.
Armbar trying to control the position from guard on top but Westwood is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
Armbar wants to pass the guard but Westwood is keeping the position.
Westwood is trying to control the position but Armbar postures up.
Westwood looking to hit a scissor sweep but Armbar is one step ahead there.
Armbar stands and throws Westwood's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Westwood (5) vs (5) Armbar#SUB2#
Armbar working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Westwood is looking to reverse the position.#T5#
Westwood is not content to let Armbar control the position.
Westwood is looking for a sweep.#SUB2#
Armbar tries for a kimura but Westwood is defending well.
Westwood tries to improve position but can't. #T6#
Westwood is trying to control Armbar's posture but Armbar avoids it.
Westwood tries to bench press Armbar off him but Armbar keeps the position.
Armbar is looking to take a break and control but Westwood is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Armbar laying and praying for a moment but Westwood takes advantage and regains half guard.
Armbar wants to pass to mount but Westwood is defending the position.
Westwood makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Westwood.#T7#
Armbar stands and throws Westwood's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Westwood (5) vs (8) Armbar
Westwood is looking for a sweep.
Westwood gets back to half guard.#SUB2#
Armbar is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Westwood defends it well.
Westwood is looking for a sweep. Armbar is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Armbar wants to take a breather but Westwood is having none of it.
Westwood is looking to improve his position.
#T8#
Armbar trying to control the action but Westwood is working from the bottom.
Armbar prevents Westwood from improving his position.
Westwood is working hard here to advance position.
Armbar is thwarting Westwood's attempts to control the position.
Armbar works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Westwood (5) vs (11) Armbar
Westwood is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at 3Band MMA, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Armbar is looking to take a break and control but Westwood is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T9##SUB2#
Armbar is working to tighten his grip on Westwood's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Westwood has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Armbar is really squeezing tight and eventually Westwood passes out! Armbar breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Yung Armbar! |
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Event:
TWGC 41 (170lbs, D3): Finals - Round 1
Date: May 29, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Grady Adams! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Yung Armbar!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Glass and James Atkins.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD#
Armbar gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Adams (2) vs (0) Armbar
Armbar is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Adams stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Armbar swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Adams wants to control from the top but Armbar keeps moving.
Armbar looking to control.
Armbar pulls Adams in close to prevent any damage.
Adams pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Armbar is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Armbar keeping moving, preventing Adams from controlling successfully. #T1#
Armbar has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Adams tries to free his leg and advance position but Armbar is retaining full guard.
Armbar looking for a sweep. Not yet Armbar, not yet.
Adams trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Adams wants to control from the top but Armbar keeps moving. #SUB2#
Armbar looking for a guillotine here but Adams defends easily.
Adams tries to free his leg and advance position but Armbar is retaining full guard.
Armbar lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Adams (2) vs (2) Armbar
Armbar trying to control but Adams is working from the bottom.
Adams looking to hit a scissor sweep but Armbar is one step ahead there.
Adams looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#T2#
Armbar passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Adams (2) vs (5) Armbar
Adams looks to move to half guard but instead Armbar has passed into mount! Damn! Score +2 for reaching mount: Adams (2) vs (7) Armbar
Armbar trying to control but Adams is having none of it.
Adams knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Armbar on the ground.#SUB2#
Armbar looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Armbar sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #SUB2#
Armbar working for a guillotine from mount but Adams is in no mood to give up. #T3#
Adams tries to lock up and control but Armbar gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Adams really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Adams is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Armbar working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Adams on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Adams tries to get out of the position.#SUB2#
Armbar has hold of Adams's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Adams manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Armbar prevents Adams from getting the reversal.
Adams is working hard here to advance position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4##SUB2#
Armbar working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Adams looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Armbar! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Yung Armbar! |
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Event:
TWGC 41 (170lbs, D3): Amsterdam Qualifier - Round 2
Date: May 21, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Mego Kong Ho Chai! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Yung Armbar!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Nard Betker and Saam Ante.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Armbar tries to close the distance and clinch up but Chai swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Chai pushes Armbar up against the cage in a clinch.
Chai tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Armbar smiles and moves away.
Armbar fails with a takedown attempt from distance.#CL#
Chai closes the distance and clinches.
Armbar wants a takedown but no success here.
#TD#
Chai pulls guard successfully.
Armbar pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chai is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Chai looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Armbar is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Chai keeping moving, preventing Armbar from controlling successfully. #T1#
Armbar slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (0) vs (3) Armbar
Chai is looking for a sweep.
Armbar gets to mount! Chai was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Chai (0) vs (5) Armbar
Chai gets back to half guard.
Armbar is looking to take a break and control but Chai is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Armbar is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
#T2##SUB2#
Armbar is looking for a kimura but Chai is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Armbar to get the leverage.
Armbar with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Armbar passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (0) vs (8) Armbar
Chai wants to control but Armbar is having none of it.
Armbar trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Armbar is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#T3#
Chai slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Armbar uses his free foot to push down on Chai's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Chai. Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (0) vs (11) Armbar#SUB2#
Armbar jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Chai is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Chai and Armbar has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Chai struggling a bit here.
Armbar wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chai keeps working.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Armbar working away.#T4#
Armbar happy to just control the position for now.
Chai can't do much from the bottom here.
Armbar taking a break here but Chai is having none of it and regains half guard. #SUB#
Chai is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Armbar pulls his head out easily.
Armbar wants to control but Chai is keeping him busy. #T5#
Armbar is looking to advance position but Chai won't allow it. #SUB2#
Armbar looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Armbar trying to control from half guard but Chai is working away.
Chai keeping control of the position. #T6#
Armbar prevents Chai from improving his position.
Armbar is looking to advance position but Chai won't allow it.
Armbar controlling the pace.
Armbar wants to advance to full mount but Chai doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead. #T7#
Chai keeping moving, preventing Armbar from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Chai has an active guard here but Armbar has managed to pass into half guard.
Armbar trying to control from half guard but Chai is working away.
Armbar is looking to stall here but Chai recovers full guard. #T8##SUB#
Chai throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Armbar trying to control the position from guard on top but Chai is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Armbar pushing down on Chai's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Chai slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Chai is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T9#
Armbar stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chai swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Armbar trying to control the position from guard on top but Chai is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Armbar trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB#
Chai is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Armbar pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chai is keeping the position for now. #T10#
Chai looking to control.
Chai wants to sweep here but Armbar controlling him for the moment.
Armbar wants to pass the guard but Chai is keeping the position.#SUB#
Chai looking for a guillotine here but Armbar defends easily.
Armbar looking to sit in guard and control but Chai gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (2) vs (11) Armbar#T11#
Armbar looking to control.
Armbar being controlled here, momentarily.
Chai wants to control from the top but Armbar keeps moving.
Armbar looking for a sweep. Not yet Armbar, not yet. #SUB2#
Armbar working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Chai doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Chai manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Chai controlling from the top position. #T12##SUB2#
Chai avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Armbar seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Armbar tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Armbar looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Chai passes into half guard.
#SUB#
Chai is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Armbar defends it well. #T13#
Chai trying to control the pace.
Armbar wants to get back to full guard.
Armbar wants to control but Chai is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T14#
Chai prevents Armbar from improving his position.#SUB2#
Armbar looking for subs from the bottom but Chai mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (5) vs (11) Armbar#SUB#
Chai wants to finish this one by submission but Armbar is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Chai.
Chai looking to control and managing it successfully.
Armbar tries to reverse the position but Chai maintains control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chai controlling from the full mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Armbar wins on points by 11 to 5. |
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Event:
TWGC 41 (170lbs, D3): Amsterdam Qualifier - Round 1
Date: May 20, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 3 losses; Shun Cao ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Yung Armbar!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Daniel Blasius and Albert Achterberg.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Armbar tries to clinch there but Cao circles away.
#TD2#
Armbar closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Cao to the mat! Cao manages to get full guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Cao (0) vs (2) Armbar
Armbar advances to half guard.
Armbar is taking a breather. Cao says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#SUB2#
Armbar is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Cao is just riding it out for now. Armbar eventually gives up the hold.
Armbar wants to control but Cao is keeping him busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Armbar is figuring out what he wants to do next.#SUB2#
Armbar is looking for a kimura but Cao is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Armbar to get the leverage. #T1#
Cao wants to get back to full guard.
Armbar wants to control but Cao is keeping him busy.
Cao wants to control but Armbar is keeping busy.
Cao is positioning himself well to prevent Armbar advancing to mount.
Armbar works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Cao (0) vs (5) Armbar
Cao on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Cao tries to get out of the position.#SUB2#
Armbar in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Cao is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Yung Armbar! |
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