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CACC 203: Brown vs Wasa PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 2 losses; Brandon Stark! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 3 losses; Vito Scaletta!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Alyssa Summers and Bruno Lombardi.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Stark tries to clinch but Scaletta moves out of range.
Scaletta pushes Stark up against the ropes in a clinch.
Scaletta manages to pull guard.
Scaletta 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: Stark (0) vs (2) Scaletta
Scaletta content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Scaletta is working for a kimura but Stark is defending it quite comfortably.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stark works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scaletta stands and throws Stark's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Stark (0) vs (5) Scaletta
Scaletta tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Scaletta has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Stark is looking to reverse the position.
Scaletta thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Stark prevents Scaletta from improving position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scaletta looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Scaletta works to advance to full mount. Stark defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Score +2 for reaching mount: Stark (0) vs (7) Scaletta
Stark is squirming around, avoiding Scaletta's attempts to control the action.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Stark is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scaletta tries to control but Stark wriggling away.
Stark prevents Scaletta from taking his back.
Scaletta trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Stark tries to control the position but Scaletta now has his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Stark (0) vs (10) Scaletta
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scaletta controls the action.
Stark fending off the submission attempt from Scaletta.
Scaletta trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Scaletta looking for the choke from the back.
Scaletta avoiding Stark 's attempts to control his hands.
Stark is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Scaletta is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Stark is defending well though. Scaletta let's go of the attempt for now.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Scaletta controls the position.
Stark showing good submission defense here.
Stark preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Scaletta.
Scaletta is hanging on to Stark's back as he tries to escape.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Scaletta gets his hands free as Stark looks to control.
Scaletta goes for a risky armbar from back mount and it's not paid off. Stark escapes and is now in half guard on top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Stark (2) vs (10) Scaletta
Scaletta wants to get back to full guard.
Stark seems to be working for a kimura but Scaletta defends the submission attempt.
Stark is looking for a kimura here.
Stark is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Stark is trying to control. Scaletta wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Scaletta wants to control but Stark is keeping busy and won't allow it.
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.
Scaletta is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Stark is staying active.
Stark wants to free his trapped foot but Scaletta is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Scaletta slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Stark drops back, looking for a kneebar! Scaletta looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Scaletta looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Scaletta! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Stark (2) vs (14) Scaletta
Stark is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Scaletta's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Scaletta! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and Stark has tapped! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Vito Scaletta!
After winning the bout, Vito Scaletta 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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