|
|
ADCC- Tournament PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Erberth Santos (ranked 6301 p4p, 127 weight class) and Rodolfo Vieira (ranked 3931 p4p, 87 weight class). Rodolfo Vieira is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference 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 Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 0 losses; Erberth Santos! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Rodolfo Vieira!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Leandro Rodrigues and Daniel Cesar.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Santos changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Vieira looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Santos (4) vs (0) Vieira
Vieira tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Santos easily slips into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Santos (6) vs (0) Vieira
Santos controlling his opponent.
Vieira is trying desperately to improve position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Santos tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vieira is looking to get to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vieira wants to hold on but Santos pushes him away.
Santos looking to control and managing it successfully.
Vieira gets back to half guard.
Santos content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Santos is thwarting Vieira's attempts to control the position.
Vieira wants to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vieira is looking to control Santos's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Vieira avoid being mounted?
Santos content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Vieira wants to get back to full guard.
Still in half guard, Santos seems content to control.
Vieira is trying to maintain the position but Santos is very close to passing his half guard.
Vieira might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Santos haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vieira won't allow Santos to pass to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Santos is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Vieira is trying to get back to full guard.
Vieira is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Santos trying to mount his opponent but Vieira defends it.
Santos is working hard here to advance position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vieira trying to control from the bottom.
Santos prevents Vieira from improving his position.
Santos is taking a breather. Vieira says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Vieira is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Vieira trying to control but Santos postures up.
Santos seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Vieira trying to control from the bottom.
Santos passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Vieira! Score +3 for passing guard: Santos (9) vs (0) Vieira
Vieira keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Santos working for a submission but Vieira is keeping him at bay.
Vieira is working to get back to half guard.
Santos avoids the attempt from Vieira to control.
Vieira is in all sorts of trouble here.
Vieira tries to improve his position but instead Santos has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Santos (12) vs (0) Vieira
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Santos is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Vieira trying to control the position but Santos manages to sink in the hooks.
Santos has good solid back control here.
Vieira tries to break free.
Vieira turns into Santos and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Santos (12) vs (2) Vieira
Santos looking to hit a scissor sweep but Vieira is one step ahead there.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Santos is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Vieira defends well.
Vieira trying to control but Santos is working from the bottom.
Santos is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Santos (14) vs (2) Vieira
Santos content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Vieira has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Santos is working away from the top position though.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Vieira can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Vieira is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Vieira is trying to get back to full guard.
Santos uses his free foot to push down on Vieira's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Vieira. Score +3 for passing guard: Santos (17) vs (2) Vieira
Vieira wants to hold on but Santos pushes him away.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Vieira stops Santos from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Santos controlling the pace for now.
Vieira tries to hold on but Santos postures up.
Vieira is wriggling around trying to escape.
Santos sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Santos wants to take Vieira's back here but Vieira is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Vieira is trying desperately to improve position.
Santos avoids the attempt from Vieira to control.
Santos wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Vieira tries to hold on but Santos postures up.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Santos sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Vieira is looking to improve his position but Santos isn't that keen on the idea.
Vieira tries to hold on but Santos postures up.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Vieira has given up his back here.
Score +3 for taking back: Santos (20) vs (2) Vieira
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Santos gets his hands free as Vieira looks to control.
Vieira manages to reverse the position and now he's in Santos's guard. Nice work there by Vieira.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Santos (20) vs (4) Vieira
Vieira drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Santos dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Santos (22) vs (4) Vieira
Vieira had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Santos defends it easily.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Vieira trying to control the position.
Santos is stalling in the full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Santos takes the fight on points by 22 to 4.
Erberth Santos retains his super heavyweight title! |
|
|
|
|
|
