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ADCC - Finals PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Gabriel Arges (ranked 3880 p4p, 87 weight class) and Michael Musumeci (ranked 3884 p4p, 90 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Gabriel Arges! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Michael Musumeci!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Mauricio Rocha and Seu Braga.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Arges is looking to clinch but Musumeci is avoiding it.
Musumeci shoots in and bounces Arges off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Arges (0) vs (2) Musumeci
Arges working for submissions but it's allowed Musumeci to get to half guard.
Musumeci looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Arges on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Arges tries to get out of the position.
Arges is pressing down on Musumeci's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Musumeci trying to control the position from guard on top but Arges is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Arges escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Musumeci gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arges bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Musumeci's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Arges (2) vs (2) Musumeci
Arges stands and throws Musumeci's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Arges (5) vs (2) Musumeci
Arges tries for a kimura but Musumeci is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arges tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Arges tries to advance to mount but Musumeci denies him.
Arges passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Musumeci! Score +2 for reaching mount: Arges (7) vs (2) Musumeci
Arges fails to take his opponent's back.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Arges is working hard here to advance position.
Musumeci is wriggling around trying to escape.
Arges wants to take Musumeci's back but he can't do it this time.
Arges jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Musumeci manages to avoid the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Musumeci prevents Arges from moving into mount.
Arges advances to mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Arges (9) vs (2) Musumeci
Musumeci is wriggling around trying to escape.
Musumeci looks winded!
Arges goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Musumeci turns into him and now he's in Arges's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Arges (9) vs (4) Musumeci
Arges manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Musumeci manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Arges (11) vs (4) Musumeci
Musumeci is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Arges advances to half guard.
Arges passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Musumeci! Score +3 for passing guard: Arges (14) vs (4) Musumeci
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arges takes Musumeci's back. Score +3 for taking back: Arges (17) vs (4) Musumeci
Musumeci tries to escape the position.
Arges patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Arges working for the choke.
Arges is cranking Musumeci's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Musumeci! He's tightened the choke and Musumeci is tapping out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Gabriel Arges! |
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