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SSG 184 Cahute vs Manning 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 London, with a TWGC record of 27 wins and 7 losses; Olyksandr Chai! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 5 losses; Zachary Benjamins!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Daniel Cesar and Felipe Paraventi.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Benjamins looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Benjamins fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chai has closed the distance and engaged Benjamins in a clinch.
Benjamins jumps guard but Chai turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Benjamins works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Chai (0) vs (2) Benjamins
Benjamins must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Chai bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Benjamins's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (2) vs (2) Benjamins
Benjamins trying to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chai slips nicely into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Benjamins wants to control but Chai is keeping busy.
Chai prevents Benjamins from improving his position.
Benjamins won't allow Chai to pass to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Benjamins tries to get to full guard but Chai has control of the leg.
Chai is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Chai passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Benjamins! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (5) vs (2) Benjamins
Chai controlling his opponent.
Benjamins defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Chai.
Chai wants to finish this one by submission but Benjamins is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Chai.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Benjamins tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Chai jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Benjamins manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Chai in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Benjamins is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Olyksandr Chai!
Olyksandr Chai gave a mention to Critical Mass Q159.9 $74.95 in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales). |
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