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SSG 335 Maximus vs Gomes 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 Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 18 losses; Stanislav Strakapoud! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 38 wins and 19 losses; Dani Gerbandi!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Alexandre Firmino and Paulo Santos.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Strakapoud fails with the takedown.
Gerbandi gets tackled into the cage by Strakapoud. Strakapoud maintains the clinch.
Strakapoud turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Strakapoud (4) vs (0) Gerbandi
Gerbandi is letting Strakapoud control him for a moment.
Gerbandi is holding Strakapoud down, trying to stall.
Gerbandi is being controlled here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strakapoud wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gerbandi keeps working.
Strakapoud controls the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gerbandi is trying to control Strakapoud's posture but Strakapoud avoids it.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Gerbandi sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Gerbandi is concentrating on defense, preventing Strakapoud from advancing position.
Strakapoud slows the pace down in half guard.
Gerbandi wants to get back to full guard.
Still in half guard, Strakapoud seems content to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Strakapoud prevents Gerbandi from improving his position.
Strakapoud keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Strakapoud tries to pass to full mount but Gerbandi defends it.
Strakapoud passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Strakapoud (7) vs (0) Gerbandi
Strakapoud looking to control but Gerbandi is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gerbandi tries to hold on but Strakapoud postures up.
Gerbandi is trying to escape the mount.
Strakapoud has control of Gerbandi's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Gerbandi regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Gerbandi is squirming around, avoiding Strakapoud's attempts to control the action.
Strakapoud avoids the attempt from Gerbandi to control.
Strakapoud takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Strakapoud trying to control but Gerbandi is having none of it.
Gerbandi is wriggling around trying to escape.
Strakapoud trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Gerbandi is desperately trying to improve his position but Strakapoud has a good base and remains in mount.
Strakapoud controlling from the full mount.
Strakapoud can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gerbandi is looking to escape.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Strakapoud controlling the position easily from mount.
Gerbandi slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Gerbandi works his way to full guard. Good work.
Strakapoud passes into half guard.
Gerbandi has his hands clasped together around Strakapoud's back. He's all about the action.
Strakapoud wants to pass to mount but Gerbandi is defending the position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Gerbandi is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Strakapoud's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Strakapoud's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Strakapoud (7) vs (4) Gerbandi
Strakapoud tries to break free.
Gerbandi has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Strakapoud can't escape the position.
Gerbandi is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Well, with Gerbandi on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Strakapoud is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Strakapoud is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Strakapoud is working hard here to advance position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Gerbandi avoiding Strakapoud 's attempts to control his hands.
Gerbandi is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Strakapoud is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Dani Gerbandi!
A victorious Dani Gerbandi thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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