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SSG 210 Kersikov vs Ibrahim PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 34 wins and 12 losses; Tendren Hlervu! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 3 losses; Aleksandr Pushkin!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Felipe Paraventi and Edson Gomes.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Hlervu drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Hlervu (4) vs (0) Pushkin
Pushkin tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hlervu wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Pushkin wants to control but Hlervu postures up.
Hlervu is trying to get an arm triangle but Pushkin is defending well.
Pushkin tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hlervu wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Hlervu tries to advance to mount but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hlervu has control of an arm but Pushkin manages to advance to Hlervu's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Hlervu (4) vs (4) Pushkin
Pushkin keeps control of the position as Hlervu tries to break free.
Hlervu looking very determined here, making life difficult for Pushkin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pushkin biding his time, controlling Hlervu.
Pushkin is trying to stick to Hlervu's back but Hlervu is turning into Pushkin. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Pushkin's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Hlervu. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hlervu (6) vs (4) Pushkin
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pushkin is trying to control the position but Hlervu postures up.
Pushkin had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hlervu defends it easily.
Pushkin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Pushkin throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pushkin keeping full guard, as Hlervu tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pushkin trying to keep a closed guard but Hlervu is proving a slippery customer.
Hlervu has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Pushkin has an active guard here but Hlervu has managed to pass into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pushkin slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Pushkin keeping full guard, as Hlervu tries to pass.
Pushkin has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Hlervu should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Pushkin has tightened it up now! Hlervu should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Aleksandr Pushkin!
Aleksandr Pushkin thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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