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SSG 157 Ibrahim vs Philbert 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 Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Ragnar Lothbrok! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 3 losses; Juliano Dramos!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, William Peck and Yves DeLean.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Lothbrok shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lothbrok shoots in for a takedown but Dramos shows good takedown defense.
Dramos drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Lothbrok defends it well.
Dramos stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ragnar Lothbrok. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lothbrok fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Dramos sprawls well initially but Lothbrok persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Lothbrok (2) vs (0) Dramos
Lothbrok is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Dramos defends it well.
Lothbrok is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Dramos is pressing down on Lothbrok's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Lothbrok 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lothbrok thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Lothbrok drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Dramos dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lothbrok (2) vs (2) Dramos
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dramos wants to control from the top but Lothbrok keeps moving.
Dramos's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Dramos trying to control the position from guard on top but Lothbrok is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dramos drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Lothbrok manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Dramos has Lothbrok in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lothbrok (4) vs (2) Dramos
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lothbrok stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dramos swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lothbrok drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lothbrok jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Lothbrok preventing the sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dramos is controlling Lothbrok's posture.
Lothbrok drops back looking for a leg! Dramos is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Dramos manages to kick Lothbrok off! Lothbrok jumps back into Dramos's guard.
Dramos has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lothbrok can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Dramos wants to hit a sweep here but Lothbrok passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Dramos there! Score +3 for passing guard: Lothbrok (7) vs (2) Dramos
Lothbrok goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Dramos turns into him and now he's in Lothbrok's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lothbrok (7) vs (4) Dramos
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dramos trying to control but Lothbrok is working from the bottom.
Dramos slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Lothbrok keeping moving, preventing Dramos from controlling successfully.
Dramos looking to pass the guard.
Dramos pushing down on Lothbrok's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dramos working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Lothbrok's thigh. Lothbrok counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Dramos engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Dramos trying to move into half guard but instead Lothbrok has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lothbrok (9) vs (4) Dramos
Lothbrok pushing down on Dramos's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Dramos tries to get to full guard but Lothbrok has control of the leg.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Lothbrok is looking for a kimura here.
Dramos is trying to maintain the position but Lothbrok is very close to passing his half guard.
Dramos actively working from the bottom here.
Lothbrok 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lothbrok passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Dramos! Score +3 for passing guard: Lothbrok (12) vs (4) Dramos
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Lothbrok wants to finish this one by submission but Dramos is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Lothbrok.
Dramos is working to get back to half guard.
Dramos tries to hold on but Lothbrok pushes him away.
Lothbrok looking for a guillotine from mount but Dramos is having none of it.
Dramos regains half guard.
Lothbrok is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Dramos looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Lothbrok is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Dramos moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Lothbrok sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Dramos's guard.
Lothbrok seems to be working for a kimura but Dramos defends the submission attempt.
Lothbrok is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dramos sees it coming and defends easily.
Dramos is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Dramos is trying to maintain the position but Lothbrok is very close to passing his half guard.
Lothbrok is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Dramos felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Lothbrok is looking for a kimura here.
Lothbrok is working for a submission of some sort.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Lothbrok is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Dramos sees it coming and defends easily.
Dramos is trying to maintain the position but Lothbrok is very close to passing his half guard.
Dramos might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Lothbrok haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Dramos tries to roll over but Lothbrok keeps him under control.
Dramos wants to control but Lothbrok is keeping busy.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Dramos gets full guard.
Lothbrok 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.
Lothbrok 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.
Lothbrok advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Lothbrok (15) vs (4) Dramos
Lothbrok tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Dramos struggling a bit here.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Dramos is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Dramos manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Dramos has his foot on Lothbrok's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lothbrok works his way back into a safe position though.
Lothbrok passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Lothbrok (18) vs (4) Dramos
Lothbrok is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Dramos has escaped the position, nice work there.
Lothbrok tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Dramos is looking to regain half guard here but Lothbrok keeps moving and retains side control.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Lothbrok is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Dramos has escaped the position, nice work there.
Dramos is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Lothbrok is trying to work for a kimura but Dramos is defending well.
Dramos is trying to control but can't.
Lothbrok is looking for a kimura but Dramos is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Lothbrok to get the leverage.
Dramos actively working from the bottom here.
Lothbrok wants to work for an arm triangle but Dramos is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Lothbrok is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Dramos has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lothbrok is working away from the top position though.
Dramos moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Dramos looking for a triangle here. Lothbrok is fighting it but it looks tight! Dramos pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Lothbrok is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 14:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Juliano Dramos!
During a confident post fight interview, Juliano Dramos thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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