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CFC CG Tokyo 9 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 19 wins and 10 losses; Diego Nogueira! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 44 wins and 39 losses; Khalid Magomedov!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Shigeki Sano and Yukihiro Shimada.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Magomedov closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Nogueira's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Nogueira (0) vs (2) Magomedov
Magomedov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nogueira swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Magomedov postures up.
Nogueira wants to sweep but no luck.
Nogueira is working hard here to advance position.
Nogueira is trying to keep Magomedov in close.
Nogueira looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Magomedov showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nogueira not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nogueira is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Magomedov controls from within his opponent's guard.
Magomedov trying to control the position from guard on top but Nogueira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nogueira is trying to push Magomedov off with his feet but Magomedov grabs hold of one of the legs and drops back looking for a submission! He's cranking on one of Nogueira's ankles and Nogueira is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Ankle Lock). Khalid Magomedov!
A relieved looking Khalid Magomedov thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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