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TSGC 4 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Jimmy Burroughs! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Thornton Throckmorton!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Micheangelo Fripello and Colin Fray.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Burroughs drives through and clinches with Throckmorton against the cage.
Burroughs turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Burroughs manages to end up in side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Burroughs (4) vs (0) Throckmorton
Burroughs looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Burroughs has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Burroughs (6) vs (0) Throckmorton
Burroughs mounts Throckmorton! Really nice guard pass there!
Burroughs content just to control the position here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Burroughs goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Throckmorton is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Burroughs (6) vs (2) Throckmorton
Burroughs escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Throckmorton gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burroughs has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Throckmorton should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Burroughs has tightened it up now! Throckmorton should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jimmy Burroughs!
Jimmy Burroughs tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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