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TWGC 11 (265+lbs, D4): Rio de Janeiro Q - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Rafael Silva and Karoly LeVour. Rafael Silva has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Rafael Silva! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Karoly LeVour!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Daniel Cesar and Mauricio Rocha.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Silva closes the distance and clinches.
Silva gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Silva (2) vs (0) LeVour
Silva is looking to advance position but LeVour won't allow it.
Silva controlling the action here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silva is looking for a kimura but LeVour is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Silva to get the leverage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
LeVour trying to hold on to Silva's head to control him but Silva postures up.
Silva looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's one minute gone in the round.
LeVour is in trouble now - Silva has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Silva (5) vs (0) LeVour
Silva sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva looking to isolate an arm here. LeVour doesn't see it coming and as Silva extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Silva!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rafael Silva! |
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