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Stepping Stone 82 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 London, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 8 losses; Gaston Cahute! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Loma Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Paulo Santos and Alexandre Firmino.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Cahute gets the takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Cahute (4) vs (0) Gracie
Gracie can't do much from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cahute wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gracie keeps working.
Gracie wants to control but Cahute postures up.
Gracie manages to work his way to half guard, despite Cahute's best efforts.
Cahute wants to pass to mount but Gracie is defending the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cahute wants to take a breather but Gracie is having none of it.
Gracie looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gracie trying to control here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cahute seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gracie does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Cahute is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Gracie wants to improve his position but Cahute is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gracie looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Cahute seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gracie does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Cahute is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Cahute (7) vs (0) Gracie
Gracie is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is trying to reverse the position but instead Cahute has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: Cahute (10) vs (0) Gracie
Cahute has the hooks in. Gracie is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Cahute looking for the choke but no joy.
Cahute is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Cahute looking to break Gracie's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Gracie remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Cahute will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Gracie trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Gracie tries to roll but Cahute sticks to his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is still trying to improve position.
Cahute is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Gracie with him. Gracie is trying to defend but Cahute has an arm under the chin now! Gracie grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Gaston Cahute! |
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