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CWC 301 - Halli vs Pavlov PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 7 losses; Amir Ziyaeddin! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 44 wins and 30 losses; Vulcahn Dravezesdi!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Jorge Garcia and Eddie Farnsworth.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Ziyaeddin fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Dravezesdi darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Ziyaeddin (0) vs (2) Dravezesdi
Dravezesdi perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Dravezesdi looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Dravezesdi is looking to take a break and control but Ziyaeddin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dravezesdi prevents Ziyaeddin from improving his position.
Dravezesdi is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Ziyaeddin doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dravezesdi.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ziyaeddin tries to roll over but Dravezesdi keeps him under control.
Dravezesdi wants to free his trapped foot but Ziyaeddin is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Ziyaeddin's coaches at BDS have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Ziyaeddin trying to hold on to Dravezesdi's head to control him but Dravezesdi postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ziyaeddin is looking to improve his position.
Ziyaeddin has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dravezesdi is working away from the top position though.
Dravezesdi wants to take a breather but Ziyaeddin is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ziyaeddin trying to control from the bottom.
Ziyaeddin moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Dravezesdi advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Ziyaeddin (0) vs (5) Dravezesdi
Ziyaeddin wants to control but Dravezesdi postures up.
Ziyaeddin is looking to reverse the position.
Ziyaeddin gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Ziyaeddin is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Dravezesdi has latched onto it... Big trouble! Dravezesdi pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Ziyaeddin is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Dravezesdi!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Vulcahn Dravezesdi!
Our winner, Vulcahn Dravezesdi, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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