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Bots de Garra 14 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 Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 9 losses; Tan Zan! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Giovanni De Rossi!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Edson Gomes and Emerson Jorge.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
De Rossi moves into the clinch.
De Rossi prevents the takedown attempt.
De Rossi jumps guard and drags Zan to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Zan drops back looking for a leg! De Rossi is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and De Rossi manages to kick Zan off! Zan jumps back into De Rossi's guard.
Zan has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Zan thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Zan is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Zan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. De Rossi is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zan got a little sloppy there for a moment and De Rossi has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Zan has managed to get both his arms back between De Rossi's legs - danger averted.
Zan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. De Rossi is keeping the position for now.
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.
Zan is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zan thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Zan is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Zan drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Zan jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
De Rossi not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Zan knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for De Rossi on the ground.
Zan drops back looking for a leg! De Rossi is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and De Rossi manages to kick Zan off! Zan jumps back into De Rossi's guard.
De Rossi is pulling down on Zan's head to control his posture.
Zan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. De Rossi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Rossi looking for a triangle here. Zan is fighting it but it looks tight! De Rossi pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Zan is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Giovanni De Rossi!
A very excited looking Giovanni De Rossi made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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