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SSG 403 Gracias vs Maximus PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 34 wins and 24 losses; Uvele Berendas! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 3 losses; Caio Carvalho!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Dillan Fox and Gregory Folan.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Berendas closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Berendas (2) vs (0) Carvalho
Carvalho tries to get to full guard but Berendas has control of the leg.
Carvalho is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Berendas's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Berendas's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Berendas (2) vs (4) Carvalho
Berendas trying to control the action but Carvalho just sinks the hooks in.
Berendas showing good submission defense here.
Berendas trying to control the action but Carvalho just sinks the hooks in.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
I really don't envy Berendas right now.
Carvalho is persistently looking for the submission but Berendas is defending it well.
Carvalho keeps control of the position as Berendas tries to break free.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carvalho is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Berendas with him. Berendas is trying to defend but Carvalho has an arm under the chin now! Berendas grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Caio Carvalho!
Caio Carvalho seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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