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SSG 203 Chai vs Shalit 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 10 wins and 6 losses; Martino Frederick! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Bailey Simmons!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Chad Campbell and Joseph Jones.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Simmons misses with a takedown attempt
and Frederick holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Frederick is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Frederick manages to pull guard.
Simmons trying to control the position from guard on top but Frederick is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Frederick has his foot on Simmons's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Simmons works his way back into a safe position though.
Simmons trying to move into half guard but instead Frederick has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Frederick (2) vs (0) Simmons
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Frederick wants to pass the guard but Simmons is keeping the position.
Simmons looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frederick pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Simmons is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simmons has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Frederick is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Simmons. Score +3 for passing guard: Frederick (5) vs (0) Simmons
Simmons struggling a bit here.
Frederick trying to control the action but Simmons is working from the bottom.
Frederick staying calm.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frederick advances to mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Frederick (7) vs (0) Simmons
Simmons tries to hold on but Frederick postures up.
Frederick tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simmons is looking to get to half guard.
Frederick avoids the attempt from Simmons to control.
Simmons is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Frederick is staying active.
Frederick wants to take his opponent's back but Simmons doesn't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Frederick looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frederick avoids the attempt from Simmons to control.
Simmons working to try and regain half guard.
Frederick controlling from the full mount.
Frederick manages to capitalize on a mistake by Simmons to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Frederick (10) vs (0) Simmons
Simmons tries to escape the position.
Frederick looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Simmons taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Martino Frederick! |
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