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Grapple Night in America 6 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Adonis Green! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Marcus Kane!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Alan Glass and Daniel Franklin.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Green tries for a takedown but Kane circles away easily
and Kane counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Green (0) vs (2) Kane
Kane tries to free his leg and advance position but Green is retaining full guard.
Green escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kane gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kane pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Green is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Green tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Green lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Green (2) vs (2) Kane
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Green tries to free his leg and advance position but Kane is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kane working a defensive guard here.
Green tries to free his leg and advance position but Kane is retaining full guard.
Kane trying to keep a closed guard but Green is proving a slippery customer.
Kane is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Green wants to control from the top but Kane keeps moving.
Kane has his foot on Green's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Green works his way back into a safe position though.
Kane had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Green defends it easily.
Green wants to pass the guard but Kane is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kane has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Green should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Kane has tightened it up now! Green 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 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Marcus Kane!
Marcus Kane made sure to mention his sponsor, BANZAI NUTRITION in his post fight interview. |
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