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Bots de Garra 76 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 Montreal, with a TWGC record of 22 wins and 14 losses; Amir Ziyaeddin! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 13 losses; Verneri Ahma!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Felipe Paraventi and Thiago Cunha.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Ahma dives in for a single leg takedown but Ziyaeddin sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes.
Ziyaeddin gets the takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Ziyaeddin (4) vs (0) Ahma
Ziyaeddin is looking to take a break and control but Ahma is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ziyaeddin content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Ahma is looking to regain half guard here but Ziyaeddin keeps moving and retains side control.
Ziyaeddin is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ahma is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Ziyaeddin is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Ahma will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ziyaeddin seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Ahma for as long as he can get away with.
Ziyaeddin has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Ahma is looking for a sweep.
Ziyaeddin controlling the position.
Ahma is looking to reverse the position.
Ziyaeddin is looking to take a break and control but Ahma is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ahma seems a little lost for a moment, as Ziyaeddin dominates the positioning.
Ahma manages to get back to half guard.
Ziyaeddin is looking for a kimura but Ahma is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Ziyaeddin to get the leverage.
Ahma is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ziyaeddin pulls his head out easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ziyaeddin wants to take a breather but Ahma is having none of it.
Ahma looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ahma looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ziyaeddin trying to control the pace.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Ziyaeddin.
Ziyaeddin passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Ziyaeddin (7) vs (0) Ahma
Ziyaeddin takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ahma looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Ziyaeddin (10) vs (0) Ahma
Ahma can't escape the position.
Ziyaeddin is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Ahma with him. Ahma is trying to defend but Ziyaeddin has an arm under the chin now! Ahma grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Amir Ziyaeddin!
Amir Ziyaeddin decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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