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Bots de Garra 31 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 11 losses; Juha Ahokas! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 5 losses; Serhey Rishkinov!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Thiago Cunha and Mauricio Rocha.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Rishkinov shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Ahokas (0) vs (2) Rishkinov
Rishkinov trying to control the position from guard on top but Ahokas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Ahokas is trying to keep Rishkinov in close.
Ahokas is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Rishkinov is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Rishkinov wants to control from the top but Ahokas keeps moving.
Rishkinov is fighting to break Ahokas's control of his arms but Ahokas is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Ahokas looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rishkinov passes Ahokas's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Ahokas is not content to let Rishkinov control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ahokas regains full guard. Nicely done.
Ahokas tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Rishkinov trying to control the position from guard on top but Ahokas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rishkinov works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Ahokas regains full guard. Nicely done.
Rishkinov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ahokas trying to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ahokas keeping moving, preventing Rishkinov from controlling successfully.
Ahokas looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rishkinov is one step ahead there.
Rishkinov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ahokas is keeping the position for now.
Ahokas keeping moving, preventing Rishkinov from controlling successfully.
Rishkinov is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Ahokas wants to sweep but no luck.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ahokas is working hard here to advance position.
Rishkinov must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Rishkinov is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Rishkinov drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Ahokas manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Rishkinov has Ahokas in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ahokas (2) vs (2) Rishkinov
Ahokas trying to control but Rishkinov is working from the bottom.
Ahokas controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rishkinov has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Ahokas is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Rishkinov. Score +3 for passing guard: Ahokas (5) vs (2) Rishkinov
Rishkinov is looking to reverse the position.
Ahokas wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rishkinov keeps working.
Rishkinov manages to work his way to half guard, despite Ahokas's best efforts.
Rishkinov has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Ahokas. Oh but Rishkinov has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Ahokas goes limp - he's gone! Rishkinov jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Serhey Rishkinov!
Our winner, Serhey Rishkinov, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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