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HC GRAP 26 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 Hilo, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 11 losses; Daaniel Teteny! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Edmond Chabazian! The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Chris Saunders and Paul Gruel.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Chabazian enables Teteny to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Chabazian manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Teteny (2) vs (0) Chabazian Chabazian being controlled here, momentarily.
Chabazian throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Chabazian looking to hit a scissor sweep but Teteny is one step ahead there. Teteny trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Teteny won't allow Chabazian to sweep him here. Teteny controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Chabazian manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Teteny manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Teteny (2) vs (2) Chabazian We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Chabazian advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Teteny (2) vs (5) Chabazian Teteny prevents Chabazian from improving position.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Teteny is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Chabazian off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Teteny (6) vs (5) Chabazian Chabazian tries to break free.
Chabazian fending off the submission attempt from Teteny.
Chabazian is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Teteny gets his way!
Chabazian rolls, trying to escape but Teteny keeps control of the position.
Chabazian is still trying to improve position. Chabazian is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Teteny is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Chabazian is in bad spot here.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round.
Teteny looking for the choke but no joy.
Teteny is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Chabazian knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Chabazian for a finish. Teteny has the hooks in. Chabazian is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Teteny has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Chabazian has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Teteny looking to break Chabazian's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Chabazian remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Teteny will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke! Teteny keeps control of the position as Chabazian tries to break free.
Chabazian rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Chabazian is not content to let Teteny control the position.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chabazian looking for submissions off his back. Chabazian is trying to get back to full guard.
Teteny is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Chabazian trying to control here.
Teteny is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Chabazian regains full guard. Nicely done. Chabazian manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Teteny manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Teteny (6) vs (7) Chabazian Teteny wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. Chabazian passes Teteny's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Chabazian is working for a submission of some sort.
Chabazian is thwarting Teteny's attempts to control the position.
Chabazian is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Teteny defends it well.
Teteny is defending against the submission attempts here by Chabazian.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/5.gif) That's five minutes gone in the round. Teteny controlling the position for now. Teteny trying to hold on to Chabazian's head to control him but Chabazian postures up.
Chabazian is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Teteny has managed to free his arm - good work.
Chabazian seems to be working for a kimura but Teteny defends the submission attempt. Chabazian trying to control the action but Teteny is working from the bottom.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/6.gif) That's six minutes gone in the round.
Chabazian is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Chabazian is trying to work for a kimura but Teteny is defending well.
Chabazian is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Teteny defends it well. Chabazian trying to control from half guard but Teteny is working away.
Chabazian is trying to work for a kimura but Teteny is defending well.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/7.gif) That's seven minutes gone in the round. Chabazian looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Teteny keeping control of the position.
Chabazian looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Chabazian is working for a submission of some sort.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/8.gif) That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Chabazian is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Teteny doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Chabazian. Teteny is trying to control but can't.
Chabazian wants to work for an arm triangle but Teteny is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Chabazian is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Teteny is just riding it out for now. Chabazian eventually gives up the hold.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/9.gif) That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Chabazian seems to be working for a kimura but Teteny defends the submission attempt.
Chabazian seems to be working for a kimura but Teteny defends the submission attempt. Teteny has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Chabazian is working away from the top position though.
Chabazian is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Chabazian is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Teteny defends it well. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/10.gif) That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Chabazian is working for an americana but Teteny has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Chabazian was thinking about the submission. Chabazian pushing down on Teteny's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Chabazian is keen to just control but Teteny is a slippery customer.
Chabazian maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Teteny could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Chabazian has cracked it and Teteny is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Chabazian!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 11:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Edmond Chabazian! Our winner, Edmond Chabazian, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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