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Pitbull XVII 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 17 wins and 18 losses; Benjamin Sisko! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 5 losses; Kanud Odimabesser!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Steve Montenegro and Dean Styles.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Odimabesser gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Sisko is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Odimabesser can't fight it off and eventually Sisko manages to take the fight to the floor. Odimabesser looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sisko (2) vs (0) Odimabesser
Sisko sitting in guard here, content to control.
Sisko has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Odimabesser is trying to control the position but Sisko postures up.
Sisko sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Odimabesser is trying to control the position but Sisko postures up.
Odimabesser is controlling Sisko's posture.
Sisko is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Sisko seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Odimabesser for as long as he can get away with.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sisko being controlled here momentarily.
Sisko looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sisko wants to control from the top but Odimabesser keeps moving.
Odimabesser is pulling down on Sisko's head to control his posture.
Sisko sitting in guard here, content to control.
Our spies down at at Alpha Brasil inform us that Odimabesser has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Sisko looking to pass the guard.
Sisko controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Odimabesser is controlling Sisko's posture.
Odimabesser is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Sisko controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Odimabesser pulls Sisko in close to his closed guard and prevents Sisko from doing any damage or advancing position.
Odimabesser had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sisko defends it easily.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Sisko slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Sisko pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Odimabesser is keeping the position for now.
Odimabesser pulls Sisko in close to prevent any damage.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Sisko seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Odimabesser trying to control the position.
Sisko seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Odimabesser is trying to control the position but Sisko postures up.
Sisko pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Odimabesser is keeping the position for now.
Sisko sitting in guard here, content to control.
Sisko looking to pass the guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Odimabesser has his hands on Sisko's head, controlling the position.
Sisko stays in close to Odimabesser's body and controls the position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Odimabesser has his foot on Sisko's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sisko works his way back into a safe position though.
Odimabesser pulls Sisko in close to his closed guard and prevents Sisko from doing any damage or advancing position.
Sisko forces his way into half guard.
Sisko trying to pass the guard but Odimabesser defending well.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Odimabesser keeping control of the position.
We've been hearing good reports from Sisko's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Sisko stalling.
Odimabesser is doing well to control the position and prevent Sisko from advancing to side control.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Sisko performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Sisko wants to free his trapped foot but Odimabesser is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sisko keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sisko takes the fight on points by 2 to 0. |
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