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SSG 141 Barnes 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 28 wins and 9 losses; Tendren Hlervu! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 10 losses; George Manning!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Alexandre Firmino and Emerson Jorge.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Manning tries to sprawl but Hlervu drives through with a takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Hlervu (2) vs (0) Manning
Hlervu content to control rather than advance.
Manning is trying to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hlervu content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Manning is holding on to half guard well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manning is trying to control but can't.
Manning is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Manning is looking to control Hlervu's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Manning avoid being mounted?
Hlervu looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Hlervu is working hard here to advance position.
Hlervu content to control rather than advance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hlervu wants to pass to mount but Manning is defending the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Manning trying to get back to full guard but Hlervu takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Hlervu (5) vs (0) Manning
Manning keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Hlervu content just to control the position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manning can't escape the position.
Hlervu avoids the attempt from Manning to control.
Manning is desperately trying to improve his position but Hlervu has a good base and remains in mount.
Hlervu has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Manning is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tendren Hlervu!
Tendren Hlervu thanked the fans post fight for their support.
The defeated George Manning had this to say: 'Sorry my hands are just slippery.'. |
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