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Grapplefest 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Karl Geiger (ranked 3422 p4p, 387 weight class) and Giacomo Modena (ranked 3436 p4p, 382 weight class). Giacomo Modena told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Karl Geiger! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Giacomo Modena!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Dean Styles and Alyssa Summers.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Modena shoots in for a takedown but Geiger shows good takedown defense.
Modena shoots in but no luck this time.
Geiger tries to counter with a takedown but Modena is quick to defend against it.
Geiger is trying hard to land a takedown here. Modena sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Modena fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Geiger sprawls well initially but Modena persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Geiger (0) vs (2) Modena
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Geiger has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Modena. Oh but Geiger has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Modena goes limp - he's gone! Geiger jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Karl Geiger! |
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