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SSG 283 Rhodeo vs Hall 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 London, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 4 losses; Joao Miyao! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 3 losses; Ian Mesquita! The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Chad Campbell and Joseph Jones.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Miyao darts in and clinches Mesquita up against the cage. Mesquita tries to pull guard but Miyao holds him up against the cage and eventually Mesquita drops back down to his feet.
Mesquita changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Miyao fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Mesquita fails to land the takedown. Joao Miyao has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ian Mesquita. Mesquita fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Mesquita misses with a takedown and Miyao counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Miyao. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Miyao has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Mesquita regains guard immediately. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Miyao (2) vs (0) Mesquita Mesquita wants to sweep here but Miyao controlling him for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round. Miyao stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mesquita swivels though and keeps the full guard. Miyao is working hard here to advance position. Mesquita keeping moving, preventing Miyao from controlling successfully. Mesquita is pulling down on Miyao's head. It's preventing any offense from Miyao, at least for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Miyao is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Mesquita has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Miyao is looking to defend but Mesquita has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Miyao! Mesquita pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Miyao taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ian Mesquita! |
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