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TWGC 25 (170lbs, D1): Montreal Qualifier - Round 2 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Masa Wasa (ranked 1817 p4p, 0 weight class) and Remi Daucourt (ranked 1923 p4p, 0 weight class). Wasa comes to the cage accompanied by Welcome To The Jungle. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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 17 wins and 13 losses; Masa Wasa! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Remi Daucourt!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Elvis Blanc and Dillan Fox.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Daucourt fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Daucourt looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Wasa (0) vs (2) Daucourt
Wasa escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Daucourt gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Daucourt slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Wasa (0) vs (5) Daucourt
Daucourt is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Wasa has escaped the position, nice work there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daucourt has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Wasa (0) vs (7) Daucourt
Daucourt looking for a guillotine from mount but Wasa is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daucourt is trying to take his opponent's back.
Wasa is looking to get to half guard.
Wasa is squirming around, avoiding Daucourt's attempts to control the action.
Daucourt is looking to work his way around to Wasa's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Daucourt can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Wasa is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wasa keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Wasa tries to improve his position but Daucourt has taken his back! Daucourt has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Wasa tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Daucourt pushes Wasa away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Remi Daucourt!
Remi Daucourt took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Sportivité for their support in the buildup to the fight. |
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