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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1230 Round 1
Date: Aug 15, 2025 |
#R1# Heath slaps away a takedown attempt from York, before circling back to the center of the mat. Despite the aggression on Heath's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. York could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#TD2# Heath darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. York is looking to control Heath's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can York avoid being mounted? Heath works his way into side control. York knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Heath on the ground. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Heath is staying tight to York's torso, preventing him from escaping. #T1# Heath working away. York wants to get back to his feet. York tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Heath wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Heath is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt York will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already. Heath advances to mount. #T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Heath content just to control the position here. Heath misses with a head shot. York tries to lock up and control but Heath gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Heath misses with a head shot. Heath sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! Heath has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Heath tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. York blocking the ground and pound. Heath unloads with some shots from mount but York bucks and avoids them well.
#T3# York blocking the ground and pound. York has given up his back here.
Heath misses with a punch to the head. York is really stuck here.
Heath biding his time, looking for the opening.
You can see the frustration on York's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#SUB2# Heath is cranking York's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for York! He's tightened the choke and York is tapping out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tristan Heath! |
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