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CACC 6 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Ibbe Ribbler (ranked 1079 p4p, 151 weight class) and Russell Paulman (ranked 2102 p4p, 271 weight class). Ribbler comes into the arena with Bad Religion - Infected blaring out of the sound system. Paulman has chosen War is my Love as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 3 losses; Ibbe Ribbler! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 16 wins and 10 losses; Russell Paulman!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Percy O'Donnell.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Paulman takes the fight into the clinch.
Paulman tries for a takedown but Ribbler manages to get underhooks.
Ribbler is pressed up against the ropes. Paulman has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Ribbler down to the mat. Ribbler avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Ribbler shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Ribbler was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Ribbler (4) vs (0) Paulman
Ribbler tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Ribbler has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
You can see the frustration on Paulman's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Paulman is trying to get back to half guard.
Ribbler trying to control the action but Paulman is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paulman being controlled for a moment.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Paulman tries to improve position but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ribbler is trying to get an arm triangle but Paulman is defending well.
Ribbler wants to control but Paulman is keeping him busy.
Ribbler working away.
Paulman manages to work his way to half guard, despite Ribbler's best efforts.
Paulman gets full guard.
Ribbler forces his way into half guard.
Paulman trying to control here.
Paulman regains full guard. Nicely done.
We've been hearing good reports from Ribbler's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Ribbler looking to pass the guard.
Ribbler won't allow Paulman to sweep him here.
Paulman trying to control the position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ribbler not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Ribbler looking to pass the guard.
Ribbler being controlled here momentarily.
Ribbler tries to free his leg and advance position but Paulman is retaining full guard.
Ribbler trying to control but Paulman is working from the bottom.
Paulman has his hands on Ribbler's head, controlling the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Ribbler stopping the sweep attempt from Paulman.
Ribbler advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Ribbler (7) vs (0) Paulman
Ribbler has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Paulman! Score +2 for reaching mount: Ribbler (9) vs (0) Paulman
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ribbler can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Paulman is looking to escape.
Ribbler content just to control the position here.
Paulman is squirming around, avoiding Ribbler's attempts to control the action.
Paulman tries to hold on but Ribbler postures up.
Ribbler can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Paulman is looking to escape.
Ribbler working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Paulman is working to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Paulman looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Ribbler (12) vs (0) Paulman
Ribbler is looking for the choke from the back position but Paulman is controlling his hands well.
Paulman tries to break free.
Paulman defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Ribbler's arms.
Paulman tries to break free.
Ribbler working for the choke.
Paulman prevents Ribbler from getting a body triangle.
Paulman defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Ribbler's arms.
Paulman looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Paulman is looking to escape here. Oh dear - Ribbler has locked on a rear naked choke here! Paulman is tapping out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ibbe Ribbler!
Ibbe Ribbler thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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