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SSG 161 Gerbandi vs Nutz 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 Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 1 losses; Anderson Da Silva! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Raja Silalahi!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Colin Fotheringham and Steven Brown.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Silalahi dives in and scores a takedown into Da Silva's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Da Silva (0) vs (2) Silalahi
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Silalahi preventing the sweep.
Da Silva seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Da Silva tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Silalahi looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Da Silva looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Da Silva is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Da Silva keeping moving, preventing Silalahi from controlling successfully.
Da Silva looking for a guillotine here but Silalahi defends easily.
Silalahi trying to control but Da Silva is working from the bottom.
Da Silva might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silalahi lying in Da Silva's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. Da Silva decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! Silalahi taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Anderson Da Silva!
During a confident post fight interview, Anderson Da Silva thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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