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Pitbull XXVI 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 New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 3 losses; Tanaka Matsuda! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 4 losses; Mr Pervitin!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Anthony Taglia and Franklyn Lucas.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Matsuda gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Matsuda gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Matsuda (2) vs (0) Pervitin
Matsuda wants to take a breather but Pervitin is having none of it.
Matsuda is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Pervitin is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Matsuda pulls his head out easily.
Matsuda content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Matsuda wants to take a breather but Pervitin is having none of it.
Matsuda moves into full mount! Pervitin won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Matsuda (5) vs (0) Pervitin
Matsuda prevents Pervitin from getting the reversal.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pervitin stops Matsuda from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Pervitin tries to hold on but Matsuda postures up.
Pervitin keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Matsuda is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Pervitin has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Pervitin is wriggling around trying to escape.
Matsuda manages to capitalize on a mistake by Pervitin to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Matsuda (8) vs (0) Pervitin
Pervitin tries to break free.
Matsuda looking for the choke but no joy.
Matsuda just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Pervitin defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Pervitin breaks Matsuda's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Matsuda (8) vs (2) Pervitin
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Matsuda looking to control.
Pervitin preventing the sweep.
Pervitin wants to control from the top but Matsuda keeps moving.
Matsuda trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pervitin thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Pervitin thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Matsuda trying to control the position.
Pervitin drops back, looking for a kneebar! Matsuda looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Matsuda looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Matsuda! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Matsuda (12) vs (2) Pervitin
Pervitin can't do much from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matsuda trying to control the position but Pervitin is working away.
Matsuda working away.
Matsuda tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Matsuda working away.
Pervitin tries to buck Matsuda off but Matsuda is having none of it.
We've been hearing that Matsuda has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Pervitin manages to work his way to half guard, despite Matsuda's best efforts.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Matsuda controlling the action here.
Matsuda prevents Pervitin from improving his position.
Pervitin is looking to control Matsuda's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Pervitin avoid being mounted?
Pervitin looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Pervitin is defending against the submission attempts here by Matsuda.
Pervitin is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Matsuda pulls his head out easily.
Pervitin looking for submissions off his back.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Matsuda is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Pervitin is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tanaka Matsuda!
During a confident post fight interview, Tanaka Matsuda thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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