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SSG 175 Ulatov vs Kersikov 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 7 wins and 0 losses; Yojizo Trismegistus! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Dang Lin Wang!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Paulo Santos and Emerson Jorge.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Trismegistus looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Trismegistus (2) vs (0) Lin Wang
Trismegistus trying to control the position from guard on top but Lin Wang is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Trismegistus is fighting to break Lin Wang's control of his arms but Lin Wang is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Lin Wang controls Trismegistus momentarily but Trismegistus frees himself.
Lin Wang might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Trismegistus haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trismegistus wants to control from the top but Lin Wang keeps moving.
Lin Wang is looking for a triangle but Trismegistus pushes his legs off easily.
Lin Wang working for a triangle but Trismegistus defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trismegistus pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lin Wang is keeping the position for now.
Trismegistus got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lin Wang has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Trismegistus has managed to get both his arms back between Lin Wang's legs - danger averted.
Trismegistus passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Trismegistus (5) vs (0) Lin Wang
Trismegistus is trying to get an arm triangle but Lin Wang is defending well.
Trismegistus is trying to get an arm triangle but Lin Wang is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trismegistus wants to control but Lin Wang is keeping him busy.
Lin Wang sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Trismegistus is trying to control. Lin Wang wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Lin Wang wants to control but Trismegistus is keeping busy.
Trismegistus tries to pass to full mount but Lin Wang defends it.
Trismegistus wants to take a breather but Lin Wang is having none of it.
Trismegistus uses his free foot to push down on Lin Wang's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Lin Wang. Score +3 for passing guard: Trismegistus (8) vs (0) Lin Wang
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trismegistus controlling from the full mount.
Lin Wang is working to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Trismegistus avoids the attempt from Lin Wang to control.
Trismegistus wants to take Lin Wang's back here but Lin Wang is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Trismegistus avoids the attempt from Lin Wang to control.
Trismegistus controlling the pace for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trismegistus looking to control but Lin Wang is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Trismegistus with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Lin Wang looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Trismegistus (11) vs (0) Lin Wang
Lin Wang looking very determined here, making life difficult for Trismegistus.
Lin Wang rolls, trying to escape but Trismegistus keeps control of the position.
Trismegistus has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Lin Wang is in real trouble here. Trismegistus gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Lin Wang is tapping out! Trismegistus wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Yojizo Trismegistus!
After winning the bout, Yojizo Trismegistus thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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