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CACC 193: Steel vs Arias PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 16 wins and 17 losses; Pacer Dalton! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 13 losses; Rui Rodrigo Germano!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Cecil Peabody and George Francis.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Dalton fails with a takedown attempt.
Germano with the counter takedown but Dalton avoids it easily.
Dalton shoots in looking for a takedown. Germano tries to sprawl out of it but Dalton keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Germano manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Germano closes the distance and clinches.
Dalton goes for a takedown in the clinch but Germano prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pacer Dalton. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dalton has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Germano clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Dalton (4) vs (0) Germano
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Germano is really stuck here.
Germano looking very determined here, making life difficult for Dalton.
Good control from Dalton.
Germano trying to control the action but Dalton just sinks the hooks in.
Dalton keeps control of the position as Germano tries to break free.
Dalton definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Germano trying to control the action but Dalton just sinks the hooks in.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Dalton is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Germano prevents Dalton from getting a body triangle.
Germano trying to control but not successfully.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Dalton's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
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.
Dalton is really struggling to control Germano but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Dalton gets his hands free as Germano looks to control.
Germano tries to escape the position.
Germano wants to control his opponent's hands but Dalton gets his hands free.
Germano looking very determined here, making life difficult for Dalton.
Dalton keeps control of the position easily here as Germano tries to buck him off.
Germano is trying to break free.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
I would not like to be Germano right now.
Germano trying to control the action but Dalton just sinks the hooks in.
Germano rolls, trying to escape but Dalton keeps control of the position.
Germano is still trying to improve position.
Dalton is riding his opponent, not letting Germano buck him off.
Will Dalton go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Germano trying to control the action but Dalton just sinks the hooks in.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Germano rolls, trying to escape but Dalton keeps control of the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dalton biding his time, looking for the opening.
Germano is keeping busy.
Germano turns into Dalton and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dalton (4) vs (2) Germano
Germano wants to control from the top but Dalton keeps moving.
Germano stands and throws Dalton's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Dalton (4) vs (5) Germano
What's Dalton going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Dalton is looking for a sweep.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Dalton manages to work his way to half guard, despite Germano's best efforts.
Germano is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Dalton moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Germano is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Germano trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dalton pulls Germano in close to prevent any damage.
Dalton keeping moving, preventing Germano from controlling successfully.
Germano tries to free his leg and advance position but Dalton is retaining full guard.
Germano won't allow Dalton to sweep him here.
Dalton not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Germano is fighting to break Dalton's control of his arms but Dalton is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Dalton not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Germano is fighting to break Dalton's control of his arms but Dalton is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Dalton trying to control the position.
Dalton looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Germano trying to control but Dalton is working from the bottom.
Dalton wants to sweep but no luck.
Germano wants to control from the top but Dalton keeps moving.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dalton is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dalton (6) vs (5) Germano
Germano has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Dalton doesn't defend quickly enough and Germano has managed to lock this one up! Can Dalton escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Germano on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Rui Rodrigo Germano!
After winning the bout, Rui Rodrigo Germano thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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