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SSG 251 Gaul vs Cahute 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 1 wins and 0 losses; Rafael Ribeiro! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Ross Mckay!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Ribeiro clinches up against the cage.
Mckay tries for a takedown. No joy.
Ribeiro jumps guard but Mckay turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Mckay decides to pull guard.
Mckay looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ribeiro is one step ahead there.
Mckay looks winded!
Ribeiro stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mckay swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Mckay is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Ribeiro advances position into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Ribeiro (3) vs (0) Mckay
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ribeiro wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Mckay, who protects the arm well.
Ribeiro controls the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ribeiro is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Mckay is trying to escape and Ribeiro transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Mckay is forced to tap! Nice work there by Ribeiro! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rafael Ribeiro!
A victorious Rafael Ribeiro thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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