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Bots de Garra 70 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 26 wins and 20 losses; Ikemba Okoye! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 19 losses; Calan Smith!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Edson Gomes and Daniel Cesar.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Smith has managed to clinch.
Smith jumps guard.
Okoye forces his way into half guard.
Smith is trying to get back to full guard.
Okoye is pressing down on Smith's thigh, looking to free his foot. Smith is holding on for now.
Okoye is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Smith is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Okoye jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Okoye (3) vs (0) Smith
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Smith is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Okoye is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Okoye (5) vs (0) Smith
Smith working to try and regain half guard.
Okoye working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Smith looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Okoye! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Ikemba Okoye!
Ikemba Okoye 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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