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SSG 143 Ibrahim vs Soderberg 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 Montreal, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 12 losses; Ray White! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 21 losses; Bea Mason!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Emerson Jorge and Luis Engracia.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Mason dives in and grabs White's left leg, looking for a takedown. White pushes down on Mason's head and hops out.
Mason drives through with a takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: White (0) vs (2) Mason
Mason trying to control but White is working from the bottom.
White trying to keep a closed guard but Mason is proving a slippery customer.
White throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Mason wants to pass the guard but White is keeping the position.
Mason must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mason gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mason showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Mason trying to control but White is working from the bottom.
White trying to control the position.
White keeping full guard, as Mason tries to pass.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mason content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because White has locked up a guillotine! White's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Mason is holding on here and White must be using up a lot of energy. Mason has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! White gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ray White!
During a confident post fight interview, Ray White thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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