2022 Toro Cup 20

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• ▸ Across 39 recorded matchups at the 2022 Toro Cup 20, 23 ended by submission for a submission rate of 59 percent. That is a card where more than half of the finishes came from tapping someone out rather than grinding out points.
• ▸ The armbar was by far the signature finish here, with 10 recorded submissions coming that way. The next most common were kneebars at 2, with heel hook, guillotine, darce, and triangle each showing up once.
• ▸ Points still decided plenty of matches, with 13 recorded wins by points. Add in 2 overtime results and 1 win by injury and you get a clear split between the finishers and the grinders on this card.
• ▸ Not every armbar looked the same on this card. Jared Fekete and Philip Paynter both closed out with a straight armbar, while Carson Quinene finished Christian Massaro with a triangle armbar.
• ▸ The triangle showed its versatility at Toro Cup 20. George Stephens finished Mike Murray with a triangle choke, while Carson Quinene used the position to hit a triangle armbar on Christian Massaro.