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SSG 421 Gracias vs Yasamibaal PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 16 wins and 18 losses; Christian Dresner! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 35 wins and 25 losses; Dan Macker! The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Ian Loll and William Peck.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Dresner gets a clinch. Macker stops a takedown attempt from Dresner.
Macker stops a takedown attempt from Dresner.
Macker has Dresner pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Dresner manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Macker is trying to trip Dresner. He has hold of a leg but Dresner is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Macker persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dresner (0) vs (2) Macker Macker controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Macker wants to pass the guard but Dresner is keeping the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Macker controls from within his opponent's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Dresner keeping full guard, as Macker tries to pass. Dresner lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dresner (2) vs (2) Macker Dresner pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Macker is keeping the position for now. Macker is trying to keep Dresner in close.
Macker trying to control the position here.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Dresner tries to free his leg and advance position but Macker is retaining full guard. Dresner stopping the sweep attempt from Macker. Dresner tries to free his leg and advance position but Macker is retaining full guard. Macker keeping moving, preventing Dresner from controlling successfully. Dresner is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Macker is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Macker is trying to keep Dresner in close.
Dresner wants to control from the top but Macker keeps moving. Dresner stopping the sweep attempt from Macker.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Macker pulls Dresner in close to his closed guard and prevents Dresner from doing any damage or advancing position.
Macker has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Dresner doesn't defend quickly enough and Macker has managed to lock this one up! Can Dresner escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Macker on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Dan Macker! A victorious Dan Macker thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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