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SSG 111 Waterman vs Gerbandi 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 Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 17 losses; Matt Barnes! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 4 losses; Tanner Kyng!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Franklyn Lucas and Anthony Taglia.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Barnes drives through and clinches with Kyng against the cage.
Barnes has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Kyng gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Barnes.
Kyng gets a trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Barnes (0) vs (2) Kyng
Kyng trying to control the pace.
Barnes is looking for a sweep. Kyng is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kyng not doing much here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnes is pressing down on Kyng's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnes has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Kyng doesn't defend quickly enough and Barnes has managed to lock this one up! Can Kyng escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Barnes on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Matt Barnes!
Matt Barnes bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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