Third Coast Grappling hosted its first ever event over the weekend, and it certainly lived up to all the hype. Out of the competition’s twenty matches, eleven ended in submission, seven ended in points wins, and just two ended in referee decisions. The grappling was high-level, and the action was entertaining.
In the main event, Keenan Cornelius showed why he’s one of the best in the game by fighting off Aaron “Tex” Johnson’s leglock attempts and racking up an impressive 34 points to win their headlining match.
Here are the full results from the event:
Keenan Cornelius defeats Aaron “Tex” Johnson via points
Victor Pozas defeats Bill Cooper via heel hook
Roberto Jimenez defeats Diego Almeida via points
Jordan Holy defeats Cristian Guzman via heelhook
Hunter Newton defeats Joe Dierkhising via referee decision (Overtime)
Justin Ledet defeats Robert Perez via guillotine
Alana Kai defeats Aimee Olds via guillotine
Michael Gainer defeats Dean Paulino via pressure
Roberto Rivas defeats Efrain Rodriguez via points
Victor Seabra defeats Hector Da Silva via points
Randy Baker defeats Duke Edwards via choke (Overtime)
William Tackett defeats Colin McClelland via head-arm choke
Mackenzie Manteris defeats Beverly Pratka via guillotine
Jevin Luchsinger defeats Logan Gonzales via points
Calvin Nguyen defeats Robert Ezzell via armbar
Jacob Allphin defeats Ken Alfaro via points (Overtime)
Angelus McFarlane defeats Deniro Kelly via referee decision (Overtime)
Nate Suarez defeats Lilia Cantu via armbar
Bolivar Penaherrera defeats Jaxon Kennedy via points
Brody Banks defeats Emilio Cantu via armbar
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