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SSG 209 Gaul vs Green 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 8 wins and 2 losses; Anderson Da Silva! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 20 losses; Sergei Ulatov!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Tiny Johnson and Cecil Peabody.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Da Silva is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Ulatov's half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Da Silva (2) vs (0) Ulatov
Ulatov makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Ulatov.
Ulatov looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Da Silva looking to pass the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Da Silva slips nicely into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ulatov moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Da Silva wants to pass the guard but Ulatov is keeping the position.
Da Silva wants to control from the top but Ulatov keeps moving.
Da Silva looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Da Silva preventing the sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva trying to control the position from guard on top but Ulatov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Da Silva is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Da Silva stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ulatov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ulatov wants to sweep here but Da Silva controlling him for the moment.
Da Silva stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ulatov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ulatov working a defensive guard here.
Da Silva wants to pass the guard but Ulatov is keeping the position.
Da Silva looking to sit in guard and control but Ulatov gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Da Silva (2) vs (2) Ulatov
Da Silva 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ulatov wants to control from the top but Da Silva keeps moving.
Da Silva is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Ulatov showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Ulatov looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ulatov drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Ulatov jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Ulatov sitting in guard here, content to control.
Da Silva 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.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ulatov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Da Silva is tightening it up a little... Ulatov has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Ulatov reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Ulatov taps out! Nice BJJ there by Da Silva!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Anderson Da Silva!
Anderson Da Silva seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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