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Bots de Garra 25 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 Montreal, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 0 losses; Giovanni De Rossi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 16 wins and 12 losses; Shogun Silva!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Leandro Rodrigues and Edson Gomes.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Silva dives in for a single leg takedown but De Rossi sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes.
De Rossi clinches with his opponent.
Silva is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Silva is looking to take this one to the mat.
Giovanni De Rossi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shogun Silva.
Silva is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but De Rossi is defending well.
Silva wants a takedown but no success here.
De Rossi pulls guard successfully.
Silva drops back looking for a leg! De Rossi is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and De Rossi manages to kick Silva off! Silva jumps back into De Rossi's guard.
Silva must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
De Rossi has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Silva can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
De Rossi is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Silva frees his head nicely. Oh but De Rossi has switched to an armbar! Silva is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Giovanni De Rossi!
Our winner, Giovanni De Rossi, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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