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SSG 101 Hlervu vs Banner 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 New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Bill Russell! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Niilo Huhtala! The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Seu Braga and Felipe Paraventi.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Russell clinches. Huhtala is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Russell has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Huhtala is trying to keep an underhook but Russell manages to get the takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Russell (2) vs (0) Huhtala Huhtala is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Huhtala is looking to control Russell's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Huhtala avoid being mounted? Russell has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Huhtala defend it? Russell steps over the head and cranks it - Huhtala is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Russell!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bill Russell! After winning the bout, Bill Russell thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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