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SSG 187 Warrior vs Bremner 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 Sydney, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 6 losses; Tyrion Slamister! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 11 losses; Raymond Gascon! The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Edson Gomes and Daniel Cesar.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Slamister keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Gascon gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Slamister counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Slamister (2) vs (0) Gascon Gascon is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Slamister stopping the sweep attempt from Gascon. Slamister wants to pass the guard but Gascon is keeping the position. Gascon is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Slamister looking to pass the guard. Gascon is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Slamister tries to free his leg and advance position but Gascon is retaining full guard. Slamister might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round. Slamister stopping the sweep attempt from Gascon. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Slamister trying to control but Gascon is working from the bottom. Slamister pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gascon is keeping the position for now. Slamister preventing the sweep. Gascon is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Slamister is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Gascon keeping full guard, as Slamister tries to pass. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gascon is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Slamister (2) vs (2) Gascon Gascon wants to pass the guard but Slamister is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Gascon passes into half guard. Slamister moves into full guard.
Gascon wants to control from the top but Slamister keeps moving. Gascon wants to pass the guard but Slamister is keeping the position. Gascon works a leg free and moves into half guard. Slamister is refusing to be controlled, as Gascon sits in half guard. Gascon is pressing down on Slamister's thigh, looking to free his foot. Slamister is holding on for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Slamister gets full guard. Gascon is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Gascon forces his way into half guard. Slamister wants to get back to full guard. Gascon 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.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Gascon is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gascon tries to pass the half guard into mount. Slamister knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Slamister is holding on to half guard well. Gascon is looking to take a break and control but Slamister is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Gascon is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Slamister is just riding it out for now. Gascon eventually gives up the hold. Slamister is not content to let Gascon control the position.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Slamister moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Gascon tries to free his leg and advance position but Slamister is retaining full guard. Gascon pushes down on Slamister's leg and manages to get into half guard. Gascon is looking to advance position but Slamister won't allow it. Slamister works his way to full guard. Good work. Gascon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Slamister is keeping the position for now. Gascon looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Gascon wants to control from the top but Slamister keeps moving. Gascon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Slamister is keeping the position for now. Gascon looking to sit in guard and control but Slamister gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Slamister (4) vs (2) Gascon Slamister pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gascon is keeping the position for now.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Gascon 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! Slamister rolls with it to try and escape but Gascon cranks on the arm and Slamister is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Raymond Gascon! |
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