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SSG 100 Shaver vs Chancel 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 6 wins and 10 losses; Gaston Cahute! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 8 losses; Lamban Gaul! The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Elvis Blanc and Gregory Folan.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious? Cahute shoots in for a double leg but Gaul sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Cahute closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Cahute lands in his opponent's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Cahute (2) vs (0) Gaul Gaul looking for a guillotine here but Cahute defends easily.
Cahute pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gaul is keeping the position for now. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gaul not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Cahute thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Gaul looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Cahute passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Cahute (5) vs (0) Gaul
That's one minute gone in the round. Cahute tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Cahute has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Cahute trying to control the action but Gaul is working from the bottom. Gaul is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Cahute trying to control the position but Gaul is working away. Cahute tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Cahute is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Gaul knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gaul is looking for a sweep. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Gaul manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cahute (5) vs (2) Gaul Gaul wants to free his trapped foot but Cahute is holding on for dear life with his legs. Cahute is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Gaul in particular looking to stall. Gaul works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Cahute (5) vs (5) Gaul The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gaul just content to control the position. Cahute is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Gaul is looking to take a break and control but Cahute is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Gaul tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Gaul is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Cahute has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Cahute is looking for a sweep. Gaul is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Cahute knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Cahute is trying to control Gaul's posture but Gaul avoids it. Cahute is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Gaul is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Gaul goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Cahute rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Gaul's guard! Nice work there by Cahute! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cahute (7) vs (5) Gaul Cahute trying to control but Gaul is working from the bottom.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Gaul has control of Cahute's left arm, preventing Cahute from doing any damage. Gaul wants to sweep here but Cahute controlling him for the moment. Gaul keeping full guard, as Cahute tries to pass. Cahute trying to control the position from guard on top but Gaul is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Gaul keeping full guard, as Cahute tries to pass. Gaul working a defensive guard here.
Gaul escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Cahute gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Cahute trying to control but Gaul is working from the bottom.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Cahute stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gaul swivels though and keeps the full guard. Gaul controls Cahute momentarily but Cahute frees himself. Gaul looking for a guillotine here but Cahute defends easily.
Gaul is trying to keep Cahute in close.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Gaul had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Cahute defends it easily. Gaul trying to keep a closed guard but Cahute is proving a slippery customer.
Cahute being controlled here momentarily. Gaul looking for a guillotine here but Cahute defends easily.
Cahute trying to control but Gaul is working from the bottom.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Gaul is trying to keep Cahute in close.
Cahute preventing the sweep. Cahute controls from within his opponent's guard. Gaul looking for a sweep. Not yet Gaul, not yet. Gaul is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gaul keeping full guard, as Cahute tries to pass. Cahute got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gaul has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Cahute has managed to get both his arms back between Gaul's legs - danger averted. Cahute controlling from the top position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Gaul controls Cahute momentarily but Cahute frees himself. Gaul looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Cahute trying to control but Gaul is working from the bottom. Gaul is trying to control the position but Cahute postures up. Gaul wants to sweep here but Cahute controlling him for the moment.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Gaul throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Gaul looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Cahute passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Cahute (10) vs (5) Gaul Gaul tries to buck Cahute off but Cahute is having none of it. Cahute wants to control but Gaul is keeping him busy. Gaul manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cahute (10) vs (7) Gaul Cahute is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Deathsquad, so we'll see if he gets out of it. Cahute is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Gaul's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Gaul's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Cahute (14) vs (7) Gaul Cahute wants to control but Gaul is keeping busy. Cahute looking for the choke from the back.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Cahute is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Gaul has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Cahute has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Gaul taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Cahute doesn't care though - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 11:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Gaston Cahute! |
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