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Stepping Stone 33 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 London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Gaston Cahute! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Shadrack Sinclair !
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Anthony Taglia and Lou da Vinci.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Cahute looking to score a takedown here. Sinclair is defending well but Cahute drives through and ends up in Sinclair 's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Cahute (2) vs (0) Sinclair
Cahute thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Cahute 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.
Sinclair told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Cahute drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Cahute jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Cahute thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Cahute trying to control but Sinclair is working from the bottom.
Cahute is really struggling to control Sinclair but he's trying to hold on to the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sinclair keeping full guard, as Cahute tries to pass.
Cahute thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cahute trying to control but Sinclair is working from the bottom.
Cahute thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Sinclair wants to sweep but no luck.
Sinclair looks winded!
Sinclair controlling Cahute's posture.
Sinclair trying to keep a closed guard but Cahute is proving a slippery customer.
Cahute drops back looking for a leg! Sinclair is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Sinclair manages to kick Cahute off! Cahute jumps back into Sinclair 's guard.
Cahute trying to control but Sinclair is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cahute drops back looking for a leg! Sinclair is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Sinclair manages to kick Cahute off! Cahute jumps back into Sinclair 's guard.
Cahute trying to control but Sinclair is working from the bottom.
Cahute works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Cahute looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Cahute is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sinclair is defending against the submission attempts here by Cahute.
Sinclair keeping control of the position.
Cahute seems to be looking for submissions.
Cahute is looking for a kimura here.
Cahute prevents Sinclair from improving his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sinclair is defending against the submission attempts here by Cahute.
Cahute is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Sinclair has managed to free his arm - good work.
Cahute is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Sinclair has managed to free his arm - good work.
Cahute prevents Sinclair from improving his position.
Cahute is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Sinclair is just riding it out for now. Cahute eventually gives up the hold.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Cahute is looking for a kimura but Sinclair is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Cahute to get the leverage.
Sinclair trying to control here.
Cahute is trying to work for a kimura but Sinclair is defending well.
Cahute is trying to work for a kimura but Sinclair is defending well.
Cahute is trying to work for a kimura but Sinclair is defending well.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Sinclair tries to roll over but Cahute keeps him under control.
Sinclair has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Cahute is working away from the top position though.
Sinclair is staying active underneath Cahute, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Cahute is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Sinclair defends it well.
Cahute in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Sinclair tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Cahute!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Gaston Cahute! |
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