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Bots de Garra 17 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 Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Serhey Rishkinov! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 4 losses; Smash Adams!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Felipe Paraventi and Paulo Santos.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Rishkinov fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Adams to the ground. Rishkinov is now in Adams's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Rishkinov (2) vs (0) Adams
Rishkinov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Adams has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Rishkinov can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Rishkinov looking to pass the guard.
Adams looking to control.
Adams throws his legs up looking for a submission but Rishkinov uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Rishkinov (5) vs (0) Adams
Rishkinov is trying to get an arm triangle but Adams is defending well.
Rishkinov tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Rishkinov has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Adams is trying to control Rishkinov's posture but Rishkinov avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adams is looking to regain half guard here but Rishkinov keeps moving and retains side control.
Rishkinov is trying to get an arm triangle but Adams is defending well.
Rishkinov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Adams keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adams is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Adams is staying active underneath Rishkinov, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Rishkinov is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Adams doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Rishkinov.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Rishkinov wants to work for an arm triangle but Adams is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Adams wants to get back to full guard.
Rishkinov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Rishkinov tries to pass the half guard into mount. Adams knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Rishkinov is working for a submission of some sort.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adams is looking for a sweep. Rishkinov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Rishkinov is pressing down on Adams's thigh, looking to free his foot. Adams is holding on for now.
Adams is trying to control but Rishkinov manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Rishkinov (8) vs (0) Adams
Rishkinov is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Adams to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Adams shrugs it off.
Adams defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Rishkinov.
Adams sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Rishkinov is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Adams is just riding it out for now. Rishkinov eventually gives up the hold.
Rishkinov is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Adams doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Rishkinov.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rishkinov is looking to advance position but Adams won't allow it.
Rishkinov is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Adams looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Rishkinov is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Adams has managed to free his arm - good work.
Rishkinov is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Adams wants to control but Rishkinov is keeping busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rishkinov is working for a submission of some sort.
Adams looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Adams is trying to control but can't.
Rishkinov seems to be looking for submissions.
Adams is defending against the submission attempts here by Rishkinov.
Adams looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Rishkinov pushes past his half guard into mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Rishkinov (11) vs (0) Adams
Rishkinov looking to control but Adams is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Rishkinov avoids the attempt from Adams to control.
Rishkinov is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Adams to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Adams shrugs it off.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Adams working to try and regain half guard.
Rishkinov tries to control but Adams wriggling away.
Rishkinov working for a submission but Adams is keeping him at bay.
Adams has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Adams is desperately trying to improve his position but Rishkinov has a good base and remains in mount.
Adams wants to hold on but Rishkinov pushes him away.
Rishkinov trying to control but Adams is having none of it.
Adams is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Rishkinov can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Adams is looking to escape.
Rishkinov has isolated one of Adams's arms. Adams looking to fight him off but Rishkinov twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Serhey Rishkinov!
An out of breath Serhey Rishkinov 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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