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Summit Series 2 - Grappling 2B PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Adebayo Saleng! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Malo Tavara! The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Shirou Masuda and Yukihiro Shimada.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Saleng gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Tavara prevents the takedown attempt.
Saleng tries to score a body lock takedown but Tavara shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Saleng is fighting off a takedown attempt but Tavara is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Saleng to the mat. Saleng regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Saleng (0) vs (2) Tavara Saleng looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Saleng pushes a forearm under Tavara's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Tavara is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Adebayo Saleng! |
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