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CWC 322 - Trump vs Vrjalya PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 32 wins and 17 losses; Marcinho Sitsongrit! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 18 wins and 13 losses; Joshua Burroughs!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Matheus Silva and Seu Braga.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Sitsongrit shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Burroughs manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sitsongrit (2) vs (0) Burroughs
Sitsongrit engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Burroughs keeping moving, preventing Sitsongrit from controlling successfully.
Burroughs has Sitsongrit pulled in close to control his posture.
Sitsongrit is stalling in the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sitsongrit tries to free his leg and advance position but Burroughs is retaining full guard.
Burroughs is pulling down on Sitsongrit's head. It's preventing any offense from Sitsongrit, at least for the moment.
Sitsongrit passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Sitsongrit (5) vs (0) Burroughs
Burroughs tries to buck Sitsongrit off but Sitsongrit is having none of it.
Burroughs holding on.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit tries to move to mount but Burroughs blocks the move with his legs.
Sitsongrit tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Burroughs is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Sitsongrit off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Sitsongrit (5) vs (4) Burroughs
Sitsongrit rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Burroughs looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit wants to improve his position but Burroughs is controlling well.
Sitsongrit is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Besta-Fera Training Center, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Sitsongrit has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Burroughs. Oh but Sitsongrit has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Burroughs goes limp - he's gone! Sitsongrit jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Marcinho Sitsongrit!
Marcinho Sitsongrit retains his lightweight title!
In his post fight interview, Marcinho Sitsongrit started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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