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Bots de Garra 57 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 Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 24 wins and 17 losses; Ikemba Okoye! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 17 losses; Calixto Cardona!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Paulo Santos and Seu Braga.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Okoye dives in and scores a takedown into Cardona's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Okoye (2) vs (0) Cardona
Cardona is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Okoye is aware though and is defending well.
Okoye pushing down on Cardona's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Okoye prevents Cardona from improving his position.
Cardona works his way to full guard. Good work.
Cardona is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Okoye rolls with it to try and escape but Cardona cranks on the arm and Okoye is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Calixto Cardona!
Calixto Cardona 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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