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SSG 200 Thumb vs Chai 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 9 wins and 1 losses; Walon Green! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 8 losses; Robert Melia! The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, John Kavanagh and Alyssa Summers.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious? Green fails with a takedown attempt. Melia wants to counter the offense by Green and move into the clinch position. Green fails with a takedown attempt. Green shoots for a double leg takedown but Melia sprawls well. He's pushed Green's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Walon Green. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Green looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Melia! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Green (4) vs (0) Melia The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Melia is trying to control Green's posture but Green avoids it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Melia tries to bench press Green off him but Green keeps the position.
Melia is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Green's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Green! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and Melia has tapped! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Walon Green! Walon Green decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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