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CACC 179: Ty vs Patterson PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 22 wins and 13 losses; Rolf Ottke! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Nate Palmer!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Bruno Lombardi and Chad Campbell.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Ottke shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Ottke (2) vs (0) Palmer
Ottke is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Palmer is just riding it out for now. Ottke eventually gives up the hold.
Ottke is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Ottke is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Palmer is just riding it out for now. Ottke eventually gives up the hold.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ottke is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Palmer sees it coming and defends easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ottke stalling away here and it's allowed Palmer to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Palmer controls Ottke momentarily but Ottke frees himself.
Ottke trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ottke has gone for a leg lock! Palmer slips out almost immediately though and dives into Ottke's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ottke (2) vs (2) Palmer
Palmer is fighting to break Ottke's control of his arms but Ottke is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Palmer avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ottke working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Palmer has passed into half guard!
Ottke is defending against the submission attempts here by Palmer.
Ottke tries to roll over but Palmer keeps him under control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ottke trying to control here.
Ottke is trying to get back to full guard.
Palmer is looking to advance position but Ottke won't allow it.
Well, if Palmer is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Ottke makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Ottke.
Ottke pulls Palmer in close to prevent any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ottke wants to sweep but no luck.
Ottke has his feet on Palmer's thighs here. He's pushed Palmer off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Palmer screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rolf Ottke!
After winning the bout, Rolf Ottke thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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