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Event:
Grappling Hype -13-
Date: Apr 27, 2025 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Purlie Wolfensberger! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 7 losses; Victor Kramer! The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD2# Kramer manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Wolfensberger on his heels. He'll look to pass Wolfensberger's guard now, I'm sure. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Wolfensberger (0) vs (2) Kramer Wolfensberger seems keen to control Kramer's posture. Wolfensberger trying to control the position.
Kramer stopping the sweep attempt from Wolfensberger. Wolfensberger is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Wolfensberger is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Wolfensberger has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2# Kramer 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. #SUB2# Kramer drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kramer jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T1# Kramer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wolfensberger is keeping the position for now. Wolfensberger could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#SUB2# Kramer 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. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2# Kramer drops back, looking for a kneebar! Wolfensberger looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Wolfensberger looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Wolfensberger! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Wolfensberger (4) vs (2) Kramer#SUB# Wolfensberger is trying to get an arm triangle but Kramer is defending well. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Kramer tries to get back to half guard but can't. Kramer stops Wolfensberger from passing to mount. #T2# Kramer is not content to let Wolfensberger control the position. Kramer tries to bench press Wolfensberger off him but Wolfensberger keeps the position. Wolfensberger is staying tight to Kramer's torso, preventing him from escaping. #SUB# Wolfensberger is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kramer is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB# Wolfensberger tries for a kimura but Kramer is defending well. Kramer manages to work his way to half guard, despite Wolfensberger's best efforts. Wolfensberger moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Wolfensberger (7) vs (2) Kramer Kramer is looking for a sweep.#SUB# Wolfensberger has hold of Kramer's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Kramer seems comfortable defending it but Wolfensberger has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Kramer is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Kramer is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Wolfensberger couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Purlie Wolfensberger! |
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