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CACC 182: Vicini vs Tomson PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 4 losses; Eddie Gelfen! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 4 losses; Lurch Addams!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Percy O'Donnell.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Addams shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Gelfen defends it nicely.
Gelfen closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Gelfen (4) vs (0) Addams
Addams is trying to get back to half guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Gelfen's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Addams is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Gelfen is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Gelfen (6) vs (0) Addams
Gelfen controlling from the full mount.
Gelfen takes Addams's back. Score +3 for taking back: Gelfen (9) vs (0) Addams
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Addams trying to control the action but Gelfen just sinks the hooks in.
You can see the frustration on Addams's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Gelfen has his arm under Addams's chin here. Game over son! Gelfen squeezes tightly and Addams is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Eddie Gelfen!
In his post fight interview, Eddie Gelfen started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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