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Bots de Garra 31 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 Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 26 wins and 27 losses; Bazar Al Jhit! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 53 wins and 25 losses; Donald Trump!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Leandro Rodrigues and Thiago Cunha.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Trump forces Al Jhit back against the ropes and clinches.
Al Jhit gets underhooks to prevent Trump's takedown attempt.
Al Jhit has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Al Jhit is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Trump is defending well.
Al Jhit wants a takedown but no success here.
Trump wants the takedown. Al Jhit is fighting it off but Trump persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Al Jhit's guard against the ropes. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Al Jhit (0) vs (2) Trump
Al Jhit manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Trump manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Al Jhit (2) vs (2) Trump
Al Jhit passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Al Jhit (5) vs (2) Trump
Al Jhit tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Al Jhit tries to advance to mount but Trump denies him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trump tries to improve position but can't.
Trump stops Al Jhit from passing to mount.
Al Jhit has knee on belly momentarily but Trump bucks him off and regains half guard.
Al Jhit looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Trump tries to get to full guard but Al Jhit has control of the leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trump won't allow Al Jhit to pass to mount.
Al Jhit works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Al Jhit (8) vs (2) Trump
Al Jhit content just to control the position here.
Trump wants to control but Al Jhit is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trump is desperately trying to improve his position but Al Jhit has a good base and remains in mount.
Trump is squirming around, avoiding Al Jhit's attempts to control the action.
Al Jhit working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Al Jhit is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Trump is surviving well by controlling Al Jhit's body position as best he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Al Jhit trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Al Jhit content just to control the position here.
Trump tries to hold on but Al Jhit pushes him away.
Trump is in all sorts of trouble here.
Al Jhit jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Trump manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Al Jhit wants to control but Trump is keeping him busy.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Trump trying to remain calm as Al Jhit controls from the top position.
Al Jhit tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Al Jhit trying to control the action but Trump is working from the bottom.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Al Jhit is trying to get an arm triangle but Trump is defending well.
Al Jhit wants to control but Trump is keeping him busy.
Al Jhit is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Trump is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Trump tries to bench press Al Jhit off him but Al Jhit keeps the position.
Al Jhit is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Trump has escaped the position, nice work there.
Trump prevents Al Jhit from moving into mount.
Trump tries to bench press Al Jhit off him but Al Jhit keeps the position.
Al Jhit trying to control the position but Trump is working away.
Trump is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Al Jhit off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Al Jhit (8) vs (6) Trump
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Al Jhit prevents Trump from getting a body triangle.
I really don't envy Al Jhit right now.
Al Jhit just trying to survive but Trump is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
My spies in HELLCADEMY BJJ inform me that Trump has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Al Jhit staying busy and making it hard for Trump to control.
Al Jhit looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
I really don't envy Al Jhit right now.
Trump not allowing Al Jhit to control his hands.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Al Jhit is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Al Jhit manages to reverse the position and now he's in Trump's guard. Nice work there by Al Jhit.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Al Jhit (10) vs (6) Trump
Al Jhit is looking to pass into half guard but Trump pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Trump is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Al Jhit (10) vs (8) Trump
Trump drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Trump jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Trump trying to control but Al Jhit is working from the bottom.
Al Jhit is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Trump preventing the sweep.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Al Jhit is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Al Jhit (12) vs (8) Trump
Al Jhit preventing the sweep.
Al Jhit trying to control but Trump is working from the bottom.
Trump pulls Al Jhit in close to prevent any damage.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Trump has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Al Jhit is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Trump. Score +3 for passing guard: Al Jhit (15) vs (8) Trump
Trump is not content to let Al Jhit control the position.
Trump manages to work his way to half guard, despite Al Jhit's best efforts.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Al Jhit is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Trump has managed to free his arm - good work.
Trump wants to control but Al Jhit is keeping busy.
Trump is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Al Jhit's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Al Jhit's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Al Jhit (15) vs (12) Trump
Trump has the hooks in. Al Jhit is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Trump really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Al Jhit.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Trump doesn't have the hooks in and Al Jhit manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Al Jhit (17) vs (12) Trump
Al Jhit postures up.
Al Jhit trying to control but Trump is working from the bottom.
Al Jhit drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Trump dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Al Jhit (17) vs (14) Trump
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Trump trying to control but Al Jhit is working from the bottom.
Al Jhit looking for a sweep. Not yet Al Jhit, not yet.
Al Jhit is trying to control the position but Trump postures up.
Trump wants to pass the guard but Al Jhit is keeping the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Trump controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Al Jhit takes the fight on points by 17 to 14.
Bazar Al Jhit decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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