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CACC 89 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Guilherme Mendes (ranked 3004 p4p, 331 weight class) and Sergei Ulatov (ranked 2900 p4p, 321 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 9 losses; Guilherme Mendes! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 3 losses; Sergei Ulatov!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Ulatov feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Mendes (0) vs (2) Ulatov
Ulatov trying to control but Mendes is working from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Mendes is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mendes (2) vs (2) Ulatov
Mendes stopping the sweep attempt from Ulatov.
Ulatov looking for a guillotine here but Mendes defends easily.
Ulatov working for a triangle but Mendes defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mendes looking to improve position, pressing down on Ulatov's thigh with his hand. Ulatov seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Mendes paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Mendes's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Ulatov picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Sergei Ulatov!
After winning the bout, Sergei Ulatov thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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