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Bots de Garra 44 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 33 wins and 30 losses; Bazar Al Jhit! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 63 wins and 27 losses; Donald Trump!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Emerson Jorge and Paulo Santos.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Al Jhit is trying hard to land a takedown here. Trump sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Trump moves into the clinch.
Al Jhit is looking to take this one to the mat.
Trump tries for a takedown. No joy.
Al Jhit wants to take the fight to the mat but Trump manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bazar Al Jhit. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Trump has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Al Jhit is trying to keep an underhook but Trump manages to get the takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Al Jhit (0) vs (2) Trump
My spies in HELLCADEMY inform me that Trump has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Trump performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Trump tries to pass the half guard into mount. Al Jhit knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Trump in particular looking to stall.
Al Jhit trying to control here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Al Jhit tries to get to full guard but Trump has control of the leg.
Al Jhit is trying to control but can't.
Al Jhit tries to roll over but Trump keeps him under control.
Al Jhit wants to control but Trump is keeping busy.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Trump wants to control but Al Jhit is keeping him busy.
Trump takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Al Jhit wants to control but Trump passes into side.
Score +3 for passing guard: Al Jhit (0) vs (5) Trump
Al Jhit is looking to regain half guard here but Trump keeps moving and retains side control.
Al Jhit regains half guard.
Al Jhit keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Trump is trying to control the action in half guard but Al Jhit is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Al Jhit's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Al Jhit is trying to maintain the position but Trump is very close to passing his half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Al Jhit looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Trump passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Al Jhit (0) vs (8) Trump
Al Jhit tries to hold on but Trump pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trump content just to control the position here.
Al Jhit is squirming around, avoiding Trump's attempts to control the action.
Al Jhit tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Al Jhit tries to hold on but Trump postures up.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Trump sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Trump can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Al Jhit is looking to escape.
Trump wants to take his opponent's back but Al Jhit doesn't allow it.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Al Jhit is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Trump with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Al Jhit stops Trump from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Al Jhit really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Trump looking to control and managing it successfully.
Trump trying to control but Al Jhit is having none of it.
Al Jhit really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Al Jhit prevents Trump from taking his back.
Al Jhit tries to reverse the position but Trump maintains control.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Trump looking to control and managing it successfully.
Al Jhit tries to lock up and control but Trump gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Trump controlling the position easily from mount.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Trump avoids the attempt from Al Jhit to control.
Trump wants to control the pace but Al Jhit is squirming around nicely.
Al Jhit tries to hold on but Trump postures up.
Al Jhit has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Score +3 for taking back: Al Jhit (0) vs (11) Trump
Al Jhit looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Trump controls the action.
Al Jhit is trying to break free.
Trump is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Trump wants to control but Al Jhit is keeping busy.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Trump avoiding Al Jhit 's attempts to control his hands.
Al Jhit can't escape the position.
A lull in the action here.
Al Jhit tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Trump controlling the position easily from mount.
Trump tries to control but Al Jhit wriggling away.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Al Jhit is looking to get to half guard.
Al Jhit is squirming around, avoiding Trump's attempts to control the action.
Al Jhit is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Trump wants to control the pace but Al Jhit is squirming around nicely.
Al Jhit tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Al Jhit wants to hold on but Trump pushes him away.
Al Jhit bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Al Jhit (2) vs (11) Trump
Trump keeping moving, preventing Al Jhit from controlling successfully.
Trump has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Al Jhit postures up.
Trump is controlling Al Jhit's posture.
Al Jhit is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Al Jhit wants to control from the top but Trump keeps moving.
And that's the end of the fight!
Trump wins on points by 11 to 2.
A very excited looking Donald Trump made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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