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Bots de Garra 15 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 14 wins and 7 losses; Shogun Silva! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 8 losses; Louis Princip!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Luis Engracia and Paulo Santos.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Silva shoots in for a takedown but Princip shows good takedown defense.
Princip with the counter takedown but Silva avoids it easily.
Silva has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Princip shoots in and bounces Silva off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Silva (0) vs (2) Princip
Princip 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.
Princip passes Silva's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Silva is looking for a sweep. Princip is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Silva has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Princip. Oh but Silva has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Princip goes limp - he's gone! Silva jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Shogun Silva!
In defeat, Louis Princip stepped up to the mic, saying 'Oh no, I lost! I'm not gonna get cut am I?'. |
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