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Bots de Garra 68 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 Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Anderson Gracie! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 33 losses; Tan Zan! The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Paulo Santos and Emerson Jorge.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Gracie moves into the clinch. Zan turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Zan manages to end up in side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Gracie (0) vs (4) Zan Zan goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Gracie has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Zan but great work by Gracie. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Gracie (4) vs (4) Zan Zan is looking for a sweep. Gracie is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Zan looks calm but he's in trouble here. Gracie gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Zan is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Gracie lets go of the hold and Zan can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Anderson Gracie! A victorious Anderson Gracie thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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