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Bots de Garra 61 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 40 wins and 37 losses; Bazar Al Jhit! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 30 losses; Tan Zan!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Paulo Santos and Felipe Paraventi.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Al Jhit changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Zan looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Al Jhit (4) vs (0) Zan
Zan tries to improve position but can't.
Al Jhit advances to full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Al Jhit (6) vs (0) Zan
Zan is looking to improve his position but Al Jhit isn't that keen on the idea.
Al Jhit has control of Zan's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Zan regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Zan is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Al Jhit controlling the pace for now.
Zan really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Al Jhit wants to control the pace but Zan is squirming around nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zan is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Zan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Al Jhit. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Al Jhit seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Zan is holding on tight.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Zan is wriggling around trying to escape.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Zan can do anything to dispel that myth.
Al Jhit is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Zan has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Al Jhit content just to control the position here.
Zan tries to reverse the position but Al Jhit maintains control.
Zan is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Al Jhit controlling from the full mount.
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.
Al Jhit working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Al Jhit wants to take Zan's back here but Zan is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Zan is looking to get to half guard.
Al Jhit has control of Zan's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Zan regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Al Jhit tries to control but Zan wriggling away.
Zan is desperately trying to improve his position but Al Jhit has a good base and remains in mount.
Al Jhit tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Zan tries to improve his position but instead Al Jhit has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Al Jhit (9) vs (0) Zan
Al Jhit has the hooks in. Zan is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Al Jhit is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Zan taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Al Jhit.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bazar Al Jhit!
During a confident post fight interview, Bazar Al Jhit thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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