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SSG 410 McDonald vs Ribeiro 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 5 wins and 16 losses; Larry Salad Dressing! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 4 losses; Braylen Marshall!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Alexandre Firmino and Matheus Silva.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Salad Dressing stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Salad Dressing wants it to stay on the feet.
Salad Dressing rushes Marshall and presses him up against the cage.
Salad Dressing manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Marshall tries to free his leg and advance position but Salad Dressing is retaining full guard.
Salad Dressing is trying to keep Marshall in close.
Marshall looking to pass the guard.
Salad Dressing trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marshall's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salad Dressing has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Marshall can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Marshall looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Salad Dressing looking to control.
Marshall passes Salad Dressing's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Marshall is controlling the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marshall is working for a submission of some sort.
Marshall is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Salad Dressing doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Marshall.
Marshall wants to work for an arm triangle but Salad Dressing is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marshall is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Salad Dressing (0) vs (3) Marshall
Salad Dressing is wriggling around trying to escape.
Salad Dressing wants to hold on but Marshall pushes him away.
Marshall wants to finish this one by submission but Salad Dressing is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Marshall.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Marshall trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marshall is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Salad Dressing might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Marshall is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Salad Dressing is surviving well by controlling Marshall's body position as best he can.
Salad Dressing really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Salad Dressing is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Marshall trying to control but Salad Dressing is having none of it.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Marshall is looking to work his way around to Salad Dressing's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Salad Dressing has given up his back here.
Score +3 for taking back: Salad Dressing (0) vs (6) Marshall
Marshall goes for a risky armbar from back mount and it's not paid off. Salad Dressing escapes and is now in half guard on top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Salad Dressing (2) vs (6) Marshall
Salad Dressing trying to control the action but Marshall is working from the bottom.
Marshall is pressing down on Salad Dressing's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Salad Dressing not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Salad Dressing lying in Marshall's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. Marshall decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! Salad Dressing taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Braylen Marshall!
After the fight, Braylen Marshall was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly. |
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