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CACC 85 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Rodrizinho Chai (ranked 7530 p4p, 653 weight class) and Chief Seminole (ranked 4604 p4p, 519 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 5 losses; Rodrizinho Chai! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; Chief Seminole!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Chai clinches up against the ropes.
Chai jumps guard.
Seminole stopping the sweep attempt from Chai.
Chai pulls Seminole in close to his closed guard and prevents Seminole from doing any damage or advancing position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Seminole stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chai swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Seminole must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Chai looking to control.
Seminole trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chai 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: Chai (2) vs (0) Seminole
Chai trying to control the action but Seminole is working from the bottom.
Seminole gets back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Chai wants to pass the guard but Seminole is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Our spies down at at Kalashnikov ELITE MMA Gym inform us that Seminole has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Seminole had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Chai defends it easily.
Chai wants to control from the top but Seminole keeps moving.
Chai sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Seminole's guard.
Seminole is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Chai works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (5) vs (0) Seminole
Chai wants to control the pace but Seminole is squirming around nicely.
Seminole is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seminole has given up his back here. Will Chai look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Score +3 for taking back: Chai (8) vs (0) Seminole
Chai controlling well, preventing Seminole from escaping the position.
Seminole keeps trying to improve his position.
Chai trying to control.
Seminole showing good submission defense here.
Seminole tries to escape the position.
Seminole is still trying to improve position.
Seminole is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Chai tightening his grip on Seminole, looking for the choke.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chai controls the position.
Seminole looking very determined here, making life difficult for Chai.
Chai is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Seminole is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Seminole is really stuck here.
Chai tries to keep control of the position but Seminole is staying busy.
Seminole tries to break free.
Seminole looking very determined here, making life difficult for Chai.
Seminole tries to escape but Chai has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seminole breaks Chai's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (8) vs (2) Seminole
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Chai is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (10) vs (2) Seminole
Chai wants to control from the top but Seminole keeps moving.
Seminole has his foot on Chai's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Chai works his way back into a safe position though.
Chai stands and throws Seminole's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (13) vs (2) Seminole
A lull in the action here.
Seminole is looking to reverse the position.
Chai wants to control but Seminole is keeping him busy.
Seminole manages to get back to half guard.
Seminole is looking to improve his position.
Chai perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Chai trying to mount his opponent but Seminole defends it.
Chai trying to control the action but Seminole is working from the bottom.
Seminole looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Seminole looking for submissions off his back.
Chai is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (16) vs (2) Seminole
Seminole has given up his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Chai (19) vs (2) Seminole
Chai looking for the choke but no joy.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Chai is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Seminole wants to escape the position.
Seminole breaks Chai's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (19) vs (4) Seminole
Seminole won't allow Chai to sweep him here.
Seminole is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Chai is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Chai has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (21) vs (4) Seminole
Chai tries to free his leg and advance position but Seminole is retaining full guard.
Seminole is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Chai controls from within his opponent's guard.
Chai passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (24) vs (4) Seminole
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Seminole is looking for a sweep.
Chai advances to full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Chai (26) vs (4) Seminole
Chai looking to control but Seminole is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Chai sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Chai trying to control but Seminole is having none of it.
Chai wants to take his opponent's back but Seminole doesn't allow it.
Seminole really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Chai tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Seminole is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Chai looking for a guillotine from mount but Seminole is having none of it.
Chai looking to control but Seminole is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Seminole tries to reverse the position but Chai maintains control.
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.
Chai tries to control but Seminole wriggling away.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Chai takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Seminole tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Chai controlling from the full mount.
Chai wants to take his opponent's back but Seminole doesn't allow it.
Seminole gets back to half guard.
Chai has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (29) vs (4) Seminole
Chai looking to control and managing it successfully.
Seminole wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Chai (32) vs (4) Seminole
Seminole is in bad spot here.
Chai has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Seminole has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Seminole tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Chai wants to take Seminole's back but he can't do it this time.
Chai tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Seminole tries to reverse the position but Chai maintains control.
Seminole tries to improve his position but instead Chai has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Chai (35) vs (4) Seminole
Seminole manages to reverse the position and now he's in Chai's guard. Nice work there by Seminole.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (35) vs (6) Seminole
Seminole stopping the sweep attempt from Chai.
Seminole pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chai is keeping the position for now.
Chai looking for a sweep. Not yet Chai, not yet.
Chai is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Seminole is aware though and is defending well.
Chai pulls Seminole in close to his closed guard and prevents Seminole from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Seminole tries to free his leg and advance position but Chai is retaining full guard.
Chai is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Seminole drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Chai manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Seminole has Chai in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (37) vs (6) Seminole
Chai trying to control but Seminole is working from the bottom.
Seminole working for submissions but it's allowed Chai to get to half guard.
Chai is trying to control the action in half guard but Seminole is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Chai tries to pass the half guard into mount. Seminole knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Chai is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Chai is trying to control. Seminole wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Seminole actively working from the bottom here.
Seminole is staying active underneath Chai, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Seminole looking for submissions off his back.
Chai seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Seminole does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Seminole actively working from the bottom here.
Seminole looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Seminole looks winded!
Seminole looking for submissions off his back.
Chai seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Seminole does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Chai uses his free foot to push down on Seminole's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Seminole. Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (40) vs (6) Seminole
Chai moves to back control. Score +3 for taking back: Chai (43) vs (6) Seminole
Chai is trying to stick to Seminole's back but Seminole is turning into Chai. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Chai's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Seminole. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (43) vs (8) Seminole
Seminole drops back, looking for a kneebar! Chai looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Chai looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Chai! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Chai (47) vs (8) Seminole
Chai advances to mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Chai (49) vs (8) Seminole
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Chai takes Seminole's back. Score +3 for taking back: Chai (52) vs (8) Seminole
Chai controls the position.
Seminole won't enjoy being in this position. Chai looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Seminole is tapping - it's over boys! Chai picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 14:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Rodrizinho Chai!
A victorious Rodrizinho Chai thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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