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SSG 351 Ottke vs Gracias 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 Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 23 wins and 48 losses; Marcelinho Lima! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 4 losses; Blue Marlin!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Matheus Silva and Leandro Rodrigues.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Marlin gets a double leg takedown into Lima's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Lima (0) vs (2) Marlin
Marlin got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lima has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Marlin has managed to get both his arms back between Lima's legs - danger averted.
Lima seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Lima being controlled here, momentarily.
Marlin wants to control from the top but Lima keeps moving.
Lima trying to control the position.
Marlin trying to control the position from guard on top but Lima is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marlin looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marlin wants to control from the top but Lima keeps moving.
Lima is looking for a triangle here but Marlin uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Lima (0) vs (5) Marlin
Marlin tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Marlin tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Marlin has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lima tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Marlin wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Marlin working away.
Lima is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Marlin off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Lima (4) vs (5) Marlin
Marlin is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Lima has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Marlin is in real trouble here. Lima gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Marlin is tapping out! Lima wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Marcelinho Lima! |
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