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CACC 166: Ribbler vs Savkov PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 3 losses; Robinson Gracie! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 14 losses; Thad Thayer!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Percy O'Donnell.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Gracie tries for a takedown but Thayer circles away easily
and Thayer moves into the clinch.
Gracie fails to pull guard.
Thayer wants the takedown. Gracie is fighting it off but Thayer persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Gracie's guard against the ropes. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Gracie (0) vs (2) Thayer
Gracie is looking to cinch up a triangle. Thayer throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Gracie's body to avoid the submission. Gracie has instead reached around Thayer's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Gracie arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Robinson Gracie! |
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