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SSG 129 Chai vs Gambini 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 0 wins and 1 losses; Johnny Vilmat! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Arelvam Sadrano!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Alyssa Summers and Dean Styles.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Sadrano looks for a takedown but Vilmat sprawls well.
Sadrano dives in for a single leg takedown but Vilmat sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Sadrano tries to sprawl but Vilmat drives through with a takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Vilmat (2) vs (0) Sadrano
Vilmat is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Vilmat is keen to just control but Sadrano is a slippery customer.
Vilmat wants to work for an arm triangle but Sadrano is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sadrano trying to control but Vilmat postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vilmat is working for a kimura but Sadrano is defending it quite comfortably.
Vilmat looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sadrano is positioning himself well to prevent Vilmat advancing to mount.
Vilmat is looking to take a break and control but Sadrano is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sadrano keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vilmat is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Sadrano has managed to free his arm - good work.
Vilmat tries to pass to full mount but Sadrano defends it.
Vilmat is just content to waste time from the top position. Sadrano takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Vilmat looking to sit in guard and control but Sadrano gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Vilmat (2) vs (2) Sadrano
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Vilmat is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Vilmat (4) vs (2) Sadrano
Vilmat could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Vilmat trying to control the position from guard on top but Sadrano is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vilmat is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Sadrano looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Vilmat puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Sadrano is refusing to be controlled, as Vilmat sits in half guard.
Sadrano tries to get to full guard but Vilmat has control of the leg.
Sadrano is not content to let Vilmat control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sadrano slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Sadrano working for a triangle but Vilmat defends it easily.
Sadrano looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Vilmat is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Vilmat trying to control but Sadrano is working from the bottom.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Sadrano can do anything to dispel that myth.
Vilmat controlling from the top position.
Vilmat stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sadrano swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Vilmat content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Sadrano has locked up a guillotine! Sadrano's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Vilmat is holding on here and Sadrano must be using up a lot of energy. Vilmat has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Sadrano gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Arelvam Sadrano!
An out of breath Arelvam Sadrano thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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