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SSG 112 Gracie vs Berendas 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 1 losses; Dag Nabbit! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Melinos Jargon! The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Yves DeLean and Robert Douchet.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Jargon shoots in for a double leg but Nabbit sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Nabbit darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Nabbit (2) vs (0) Jargon Jargon looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Nabbit pushes past his half guard into mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Nabbit (5) vs (0) Jargon Nabbit takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Jargon is looking to improve his position but Nabbit isn't that keen on the idea. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jargon keeps trying to improve his position. Nabbit avoids the attempt from Jargon to control. Jargon is trying desperately to improve position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jargon tries to lock up and control but Nabbit gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Jargon regains half guard. Jargon actively working from the bottom here. Jargon wants to improve his position but Nabbit is controlling well.
Nabbit is pressing down on Jargon's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jargon is holding on for now. Jargon looking for submissions off his back. Jargon is trying to control but Nabbit manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Nabbit (8) vs (0) Jargon
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jargon is looking to improve his position but Nabbit isn't that keen on the idea. Nabbit is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Jargon to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Jargon shrugs it off. Jargon tries to get back to half guard but can't. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Jargon is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Nabbit controlling from mount. Jargon wants to control but Nabbit is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nabbit has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Jargon is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dag Nabbit! Dag Nabbit seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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