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CWC 270.5 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 21 wins and 16 losses; Rodrizinho Chai! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 38 wins and 24 losses; George Arias!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Alec Ball and Robert Douchet.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Arias pushes Chai up against the cage in a clinch.
Arias stops a takedown attempt from Chai.
Arias changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Chai fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Arias stuffs the takedown.
Chai shoots for a takedown but Arias saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodrizinho Chai. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Arias takes the fight into the clinch.
Arias has picked Chai up - he's going for a ride! Arias dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Chai (0) vs (2) Arias
Chai trying to control but Arias postures up.
Well, if Arias 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai keeping control of the position.
Chai wants to improve his position but Arias is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arias wants to pass the guard but Chai is defending well.
Arias seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Chai does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Arias is pressing down on Chai's thigh, looking to free his foot. Chai is holding on for now.
Chai is trying is best to control the position here.
Chai has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Arias wants to take a breather but Chai is having none of it.
Chai won't allow Arias to pass to mount.
Chai gets back to full guard.
Chai keeping moving, preventing Arias from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My spies in Broken Dragon Rhythm Arts (HQ) 🔥🔥🔥 inform me that Arias has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Chai bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Arias's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (2) vs (2) Arias
Chai looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Arias wants to sweep here but Chai controlling him for the moment.
Chai slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Arias can't keep his opponent in guard - Chai advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chai is trying to control. Arias wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Chai trying to mount his opponent but Arias defends it.
Arias gets full guard.
Arias looking to control.
Chai wants to control from the top but Arias keeps moving.
Arias has his feet on Chai's thighs here. He's pushed Chai 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! Chai screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). George Arias!
A victorious George Arias thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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