TUF 16 Finale Play-by-Play: TJ Waldburger vs. Nick Catone

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TJ Waldburger vs. Nick Catone

Round 1: They touch gloves.  Catone moves forward.  They clinch.  Waldburger presses Catone against the cage. They work for position and separate.  Waldburger goes for a takedown.  Catone has none of it.  The scramble and end up tied up along the cage.  Waldburger works for a single leg takedown.  Catone defends and flips him over, gaining top position.  Waldburger stands.  Catone works for a takedown.  Waldburger works for a kimura and pulls guard.  Catone frees himself from the submission attempt.  He stands and delivers a powerful right hand. Waldburger gets to his feet and secures a takedown.  They scramble for position.  Catone controls him.  The round ends.  MMAWeekly scores the round 10-9 for Catone.

Round 2: Catone fires off a high kick.  Waldburger leaps in with strikes, knocking Catone to the canvas.  Waldburger dives in for the finish.  He applies a guillotine and then transitions to a triangle choke.  Waldburger pulls down the  head and elbows.  Catone goes out.  Waldburger wins by submission.

The official time of the submission was 1:04 of the second round.

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