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HC GRAP 31 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 16 wins and 7 losses; Archie Oliveira! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 1 losses; Matteo Chibaclov!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Yves DeLean and Alec Ball.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Chibaclov moves into range and clinches up with Oliveira.
Chibaclov changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Oliveira fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Oliveira throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Chibaclov tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Oliveira is in Chibaclov's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Oliveira (2) vs (0) Chibaclov
Chibaclov wants to sweep here but Oliveira controlling him for the moment.
Oliveira controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Chibaclov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chibaclov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Chibaclov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Chibaclov is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Oliveira (2) vs (2) Chibaclov
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chibaclov passes Oliveira's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Oliveira trying to control from the bottom.
Chibaclov trying to pass the guard but Oliveira defending well.
Chibaclov is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Oliveira is just riding it out for now. Chibaclov eventually gives up the hold.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chibaclov is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Oliveira has managed to free his arm - good work.
Chibaclov trying to advance position but Oliveira counters by regaining guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chibaclov trying to control the position from guard on top but Oliveira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chibaclov sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Oliveira's guard.
Chibaclov is pressing down on Oliveira's thigh, looking to free his foot. Oliveira is holding on for now.
Oliveira keeping control of the position.
Chibaclov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Oliveira is not content to let Chibaclov control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chibaclov is looking for a kimura but Oliveira is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Chibaclov to get the leverage.
Chibaclov is looking to advance position but Oliveira won't allow it.
Chibaclov is trying to work for a kimura but Oliveira is defending well.
Chibaclov is pressing down on Oliveira's thigh, looking to free his foot. Oliveira is holding on for now.
Oliveira wants to control but Chibaclov is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Chibaclov wants to free his trapped foot but Oliveira is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Chibaclov is trying to work for a kimura but Oliveira is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chibaclov wants to pass to mount but Oliveira is defending the position.
Chibaclov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Oliveira sees it coming and defends easily.
Oliveira looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Chibaclov is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Chibaclov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Oliveira keeps working.
Oliveira won't allow Chibaclov to pass to mount.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Chibaclov content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Chibaclov trying to pass the guard but Oliveira defending well.
Chibaclov is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Chibaclov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Oliveira keeps working.
Chibaclov is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Oliveira has managed to free his arm - good work.
Oliveira tries to get to full guard but Chibaclov has control of the leg.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Chibaclov has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Oliveira defend it? Chibaclov steps over the head and cranks it - Oliveira is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Chibaclov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Matteo Chibaclov!
Matteo Chibaclov is the new super heavyweight champion!
A very excited looking Matteo Chibaclov rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. |
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