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Stepping Stone 30 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 8 losses; Darren Harged! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Stan Hartwell!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Dillan Fox and Gregory Folan.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Harged fails to land the takedown.
Harged moves into the clinch successfully.
Hartwell can't get the takedown.
Harged tries for a takedown but Hartwell manages to get underhooks.
Hartwell has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Harged is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Hartwell is trying to drag Harged to the mat but Harged just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Darren Harged has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stan Hartwell.
Harged gets a trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Harged (2) vs (0) Hartwell
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hartwell tries to roll over but Harged keeps him under control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hartwell is refusing to be controlled, as Harged sits in half guard.
Hartwell is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Harged is looking to take a break and control but Hartwell is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hartwell is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Harged is looking to take a break and control but Hartwell is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hartwell is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Harged's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Harged's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Harged (2) vs (4) Hartwell
Harged tries to break free.
Hartwell is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Harged taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Hartwell.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Stan Hartwell!
Stan Hartwell seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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