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SSG 137 Lynar vs Chai 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 New York, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Arelvam Sadrano! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Rafael Soares!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Felipe Paraventi and Alexandre Firmino.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Sadrano shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Sadrano was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Sadrano (4) vs (0) Soares
Soares is looking for a sweep.
Soares manages to get back to half guard.
Soares looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Soares actively working from the bottom here.
Soares actively working from the bottom here.
Sadrano is looking for a kimura but Soares is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Sadrano to get the leverage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Soares looking for subs from the bottom but Sadrano mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Sadrano (7) vs (0) Soares
Sadrano working for a submission but Soares is keeping him at bay.
Soares is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Sadrano knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Soares on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sadrano takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Soares gets back to half guard.
Soares actively working from the bottom here.
Soares is looking to improve his position.
Soares looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Sadrano passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Sadrano (10) vs (0) Soares
Soares tries to hold on but Sadrano postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Soares regains half guard.
Soares actively working from the bottom here.
Sadrano trying to mount his opponent but Soares defends it.
Sadrano trying to control the pace.
Sadrano will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Soares is looking for a sweep. Sadrano is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Soares moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Sadrano tries to free his leg and advance position but Soares is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Soares has his foot on Sadrano's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sadrano works his way back into a safe position though.
Soares is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sadrano defends well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Soares looking for a triangle here. Sadrano is fighting it but it looks tight! Soares pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Sadrano is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Rafael Soares!
Our winner, Rafael Soares, 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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