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WVTSW S01 WK1B PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Franky Yip (ranked 1998 p4p, 246 weight class) and Longfellow Deeds (ranked 12068 p4p, 491 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards 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 Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Franky Yip! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 12 losses; Longfellow Deeds!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Daniel Franklin and Chris Downing.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Yip forces Deeds back against the cage and clinches.
Yip tries for a takedown but Deeds manages to get underhooks.
Deeds is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Yip gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Yip wants a takedown but no success here.
Deeds prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Franky Yip. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yip turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Yip (4) vs (0) Deeds
Yip is trying to move to mount but Deeds reverses beautifully and ends up in Yip's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Yip (4) vs (2) Deeds
Deeds passes Yip's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Yip is looking to improve his position.
Deeds wants to lay and pray for a moment but Yip keeps working.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Deeds looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Yip looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deeds is looking for a kimura here.
Yip is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Yip actively working from the bottom here.
Yip moves into full guard.
Yip has control of Deeds's left arm, preventing Deeds from doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yip is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Yip controls Deeds momentarily but Deeds frees himself.
Yip pushes a forearm under Deeds's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Deeds is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Franky Yip!
Franky Yip bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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