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Bots de Garra 51 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 Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 7 losses; Ryder Young! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 14 losses; Ricky Judge!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Leandro Rodrigues and Alexandre Firmino.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Judge.
Judge looking to score a takedown here. Young is defending well but Judge drives through and ends up in Young's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Young (0) vs (2) Judge
Judge 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.
Judge is pushing down on Young's leg trying to pass to half guard. Young is fighting to maintain full guard but Judge has managed to sneak the leg through.
Young is trying to get back to full guard.
Judge seems to be working for a kimura but Young defends the submission attempt.
Young tries to roll over but Judge keeps him under control.
Judge is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Judge seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Young does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Young is defending against the submission attempts here by Judge.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Judge wants to lay and pray for a moment but Young keeps working.
Young is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Judge pulls his head out easily.
Judge is working for a submission of some sort.
Young makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Young.
Young knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Judge on the ground.
Judge passes into half guard.
Young is looking for a sweep. Judge is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Young definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
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.
Judge is keen to just control but Young is a slippery customer.
Young is defending against the submission attempts here by Judge.
Judge is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Judge is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Young is just riding it out for now. Judge eventually gives up the hold.
Judge is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Young! Score +3 for passing guard: Young (0) vs (5) Judge
Judge working for a submission but Young is keeping him at bay.
Judge is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Young to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Young shrugs it off.
Young is working to get back to half guard.
Judge manages to capitalize on a mistake by Young to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Young (0) vs (8) Judge
Judge is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Judge controlling well, preventing Young from escaping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Young breaks Judge's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Young (2) vs (8) Judge
Judge has his foot on Young's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Young works his way back into a safe position though.
Young 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.
Judge not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Young wants to pass the guard but Judge is keeping the position.
Judge looking to control.
Young won't allow Judge to sweep him here.
Judge pulls Young in to control the position.
Judge is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Young will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Young pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Judge is keeping the position for now.
Young sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Judge's guard.
Judge manages to get to full guard.
Young trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Judge is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Young trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Judge is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Young (2) vs (10) Judge
Young is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Judge pulls his head out easily.
Judge wants to work for an arm triangle but Young is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Young tries to get to full guard but Judge has control of the leg.
Judge is looking for a kimura but Young is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Judge to get the leverage.
Judge is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Young is just riding it out for now. Judge eventually gives up the hold.
The fighters are battling for position here. Young manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Young is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Judge defends well.
Young has his foot on Judge's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Judge works his way back into a safe position though.
Young looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Young looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Judge passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Young (2) vs (13) Judge
Young manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Young (4) vs (13) Judge
Young is trying to work for a kimura but Judge is defending well.
Judge makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Judge.
Judge manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Young manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Young (4) vs (15) Judge
Judge looking to pass the guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Young working for a triangle but Judge defends it easily.
Young keeping full guard, as Judge tries to pass.
Judge 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.
Young had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Judge defends it easily.
Judge avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Judge advances to half guard.
Judge passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Young (4) vs (18) Judge
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Young can't escape the position.
Judge tries to control but Young wriggling away.
Young really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Judge has control of Young's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Young regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Judge is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Young is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Young flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Judge anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Young and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Judge slips an arm under Young chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Judge has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Judge is squeezing on Young like an anaconda would it's prey. Young fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ricky Judge!
Ricky Judge gave a mention to KRAKEN Nutrition + Laundry in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
Ryder Young spoke after the fight, saying 'I don’t know mate. Someone said the pub was this way but I don’t see a fucking bar, do you?'. |
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