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CWC 234 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 33 wins and 10 losses; Ibbe Ribbler! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Felipe Ferreira-Alves!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Donatello Bradman and Ron Honeybunn.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Ferreira-Alves gets a clinch.
Ferreira-Alves has hold of one of Ribbler's legs. Ribbler is fighting the takedown attempt but Ferreira-Alves gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Ribbler (0) vs (2) Ferreira-Alves
Ferreira-Alves is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Ribbler pulls Ferreira-Alves in to control the position.
Ferreira-Alves trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ferreira-Alves is looking to advance position but Ribbler has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Ribbler (4) vs (2) Ferreira-Alves
Ribbler sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ferreira-Alves is desperately trying to improve his position but Ribbler has a good base and remains in mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferreira-Alves slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Ferreira-Alves manages to get to full guard.
Ribbler avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira-Alves looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Ribbler puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Ferreira-Alves actively working from the bottom here.
Well, if Ribbler 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.
Ferreira-Alves has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Ribbler escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Ribbler! Score +3 for passing guard: Ribbler (7) vs (2) Ferreira-Alves
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira-Alves looking for a sweep but Ribbler has passed into full mount! Oh no! Score +2 for reaching mount: Ribbler (9) vs (2) Ferreira-Alves
Ribbler takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Ferreira-Alves is trying to escape the mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ribbler controlling from mount.
Ferreira-Alves is looking to get to half guard.
Ferreira-Alves looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Ribbler (12) vs (2) Ferreira-Alves
Ferreira-Alves tries to escape but Ribbler has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Ribbler patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Ribbler is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Ferreira-Alves is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ibbe Ribbler!
Ibbe Ribbler decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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