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TWGC 12 (185lbs, D2): Montreal Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between DJ Brona and Jefferson Murillo. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; DJ Brona! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Jefferson Murillo!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Dillan Fox and Elvis Blanc.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Brona has Murillo up against the cage in a clinch.
Murillo has hold of one of Brona's legs. Brona is fighting the takedown attempt but Murillo gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Brona (0) vs (2) Murillo
Murillo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Murillo tries to free his leg and advance position but Brona is retaining full guard.
Murillo seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Brona trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brona working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Murillo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Murillo manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
My spies in Signature Martial Arts inform me that Murillo has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Brona being controlled here, momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brona has his hands on Murillo's head, controlling the position.
Murillo content to stall in guard here.
Murillo won't allow Brona to sweep him here.
Brona really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brona pulls Murillo in to control the position.
Murillo sitting in guard here, content to control.
Brona is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Murillo engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Murillo is continuing to stall.
The adventures of Murillo the control monster continue. Boring.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brona wants to sweep here but Murillo controlling him for the moment.
Brona controlling the position.
Brona is trying to keep Murillo in close.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brona is really struggling to control Murillo but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Murillo looking to pass the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Murillo sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Murillo preventing the sweep.
Brona looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Murillo puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Still in half guard, Murillo seems content to control.
Brona has a hand on Murillo's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Murillo takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Brona (0) vs (5) Murillo
Brona is trying desperately to improve position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Murillo controlling from mount.
Brona is squirming around, avoiding Murillo's attempts to control the action.
Brona tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Murillo trying to control but Brona is having none of it.
Brona is looking to get to half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Murillo wants to take Brona's back but he can't do it this time.
Brona is trying desperately to improve position.
Brona wants to control but Murillo is having none of it.
Murillo content just to control the position here.
Murillo wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Murillo controlling the position easily from mount.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Murillo wants to take Brona's back but he can't do it this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Murillo tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Brona tries to lock up and control but Murillo gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Murillo pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Brona keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Murillo controlling from mount.
Brona is looking to get to half guard.
Murillo takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Brona tries to hold on but Murillo pushes him away.
Brona gets back to half guard.
Brona is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Brona is working hard here to advance position.
Brona is trying to maintain the position but Murillo is very close to passing his half guard.
Murillo prevents Brona from improving his position.
Still in half guard, Murillo seems content to control.
Brona is controlling Murillo's trapped leg to prevent Murillo from advancing to side control.
Murillo trying to control the pace.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Brona is looking to control Murillo's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Brona avoid being mounted?
Murillo controlling the pace.
Brona is refusing to be controlled, as Murillo sits in half guard.
Brona has his hands clasped together around Murillo's back. He's all about the action.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Brona makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Brona.
Murillo is stalling in the full guard.
Murillo stopping the sweep attempt from Brona.
Murillo slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Brona (0) vs (8) Murillo
Brona struggling a bit here.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Brona sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Murillo is controlling the pace.
Murillo tries to pass the half guard into mount. Brona knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Brona trying to control from the bottom.
Murillo prevents Brona from improving his position.
Murillo tries to pass the half guard into mount. Brona knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Brona wants to get back to full guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Brona wants to improve his position but Murillo is controlling well.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Brona trying to control here.
Brona trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Murillo manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Brona (0) vs (11) Murillo
Brona is working to get back to half guard.
Murillo controlling his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Murillo is trying to take his opponent's back.
And that's the end of the fight!
Murillo wins on points by 11 to 0.
Jefferson Murillo very nearly forgot to thank Flying Knee Clothing amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you. |
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jimmy McLarnin and Ebyn Dall. Dall has chosen Under the Blood as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Jimmy McLarnin! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 2 losses; Ebyn Dall!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Dillan Fox and Steve Smith.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Dall clinches.
McLarnin wants a takedown.
Dall is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but McLarnin is defending well.
Dall is looking to take this one to the mat.
McLarnin is looking to take this one to the mat.
McLarnin is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimmy McLarnin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dall manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
McLarnin drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Dall dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: McLarnin (0) vs (2) Dall
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dall trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McLarnin keeping moving, preventing Dall from controlling successfully.
McLarnin is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
McLarnin keeping moving, preventing Dall from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McLarnin is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dall defends well.
Dall looking to pass the guard.
Dall keeps trying to improve his position.
Dall preventing the sweep.
Dall trying to control but McLarnin is working from the bottom.
McLarnin wants to sweep but no luck.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dall wants to control from the top but McLarnin keeps moving.
Dall is stalling in the full guard.
Dall avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dall got a little sloppy there for a moment and McLarnin has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dall has managed to get both his arms back between McLarnin's legs - danger averted.
Dall is looking to advance position but McLarnin has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: McLarnin (4) vs (2) Dall
Dall tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dall is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Dall regains half guard.
Dall is trying to maintain the position but McLarnin is very close to passing his half guard.
Dall tries to roll over but McLarnin keeps him under control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McLarnin is taking a breather. Dall says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Dall trying to control from the bottom.
Dall wants to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McLarnin perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
McLarnin is thwarting Dall's attempts to control the position.
McLarnin is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Dall doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time McLarnin.
McLarnin is working for a submission of some sort.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with McLarnin in particular looking to stall.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Dall is trying to maintain the position but McLarnin is very close to passing his half guard.
McLarnin slows the pace down in half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
McLarnin is looking to take a break and control but Dall is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dall manages to get to full guard.
Dall looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dall working a defensive guard here.
Our spies down at at Sweat inform us that Dall has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Dall wants to sweep but no luck.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Dall is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and McLarnin defends well.
McLarnin tries to free his leg and advance position but Dall is retaining full guard.
Dall has his foot on McLarnin's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. McLarnin works his way back into a safe position though.
McLarnin trying to control the position from guard on top but Dall is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dall is trying to control the position from the bottom.
McLarnin sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
McLarnin trying to control the position from guard on top but Dall is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McLarnin advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: McLarnin (7) vs (2) Dall
Dall is looking to regain half guard here but McLarnin keeps moving and retains side control.
Dall struggling a bit here.
McLarnin wants to control but Dall is keeping him busy.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Dall is trying to escape the position but McLarnin is controlling the position.
Dall manages to work his way to half guard, despite McLarnin's best efforts.
Dall wants to control the action here but instead McLarnin manages to pass to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: McLarnin (10) vs (2) Dall
Dall is looking to get to half guard.
McLarnin looking to control and managing it successfully.
Dall can't escape the position.
Dall is still trying to improve position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Dall tries to hold on but McLarnin pushes him away.
Dall tries to get back to half guard but can't.
McLarnin takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Dall tries to improve his position but McLarnin has taken his back! McLarnin has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Dall tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! McLarnin pushes Dall away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 10:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jimmy McLarnin! |
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Buzz Lightbeer and Smokey McSmokesalot. On his way into the cage it seems that Buzz Lightbeer has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Buzz Lightbeer seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Buzz Lightbeer! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; Smokey McSmokesalot!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Alec Ball and Elvis Blanc.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
McSmokesalot shoots in for a takedown but Lightbeer shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
McSmokesalot dives in for a single leg takedown but Lightbeer sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Lightbeer changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Lightbeer moves into the clinch.
Lightbeer turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Lightbeer manages to end up in side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Lightbeer (4) vs (0) McSmokesalot
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Lightbeer tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
McSmokesalot trying to remain calm as Lightbeer controls from the top position.
McSmokesalot can't do much from the bottom here.
McSmokesalot stops Lightbeer from passing to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lightbeer controls the position.
McSmokesalot is looking to regain half guard here but Lightbeer keeps moving and retains side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lightbeer wants to control but McSmokesalot is keeping him busy.
McSmokesalot prevents Lightbeer from moving into mount.
McSmokesalot tries to improve position but can't.
Lightbeer is looking to take a break and control but McSmokesalot is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lightbeer tries to advance to mount but can't.
McSmokesalot is looking to reverse the position.
McSmokesalot struggling a bit here.
McSmokesalot is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Lightbeer's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
McSmokesalot tries to roll over but Lightbeer keeps him under control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McSmokesalot has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lightbeer is working away from the top position though.
McSmokesalot works his way to full guard. Good work.
McSmokesalot looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
McSmokesalot working for a triangle but Lightbeer defends it easily.
McSmokesalot wants to hit a switch here but Lightbeer passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for McSmokesalot there! Score +3 for passing guard: Lightbeer (7) vs (0) McSmokesalot
Lightbeer controlling from the full mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McSmokesalot keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Lightbeer controlling from the full mount.
McSmokesalot 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: Lightbeer (7) vs (2) McSmokesalot
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lightbeer looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lightbeer is working hard here to advance position.
McSmokesalot wants to control from the top but Lightbeer keeps moving.
McSmokesalot forces his way into half guard.
McSmokesalot tries to pass the half guard into mount. Lightbeer knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lightbeer trying to control from the bottom.
Lightbeer wants to get back to full guard.
Lightbeer slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Lightbeer keeping moving, preventing McSmokesalot from controlling successfully.
Lightbeer wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
McSmokesalot trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
McSmokesalot passes into half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
McSmokesalot passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Lightbeer! Score +3 for passing guard: Lightbeer (7) vs (5) McSmokesalot
Lightbeer is desperately trying to improve his position but McSmokesalot has a good base and remains in mount.
McSmokesalot is trying to take his opponent's back.
McSmokesalot jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Lightbeer manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Lightbeer is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Lightbeer stops McSmokesalot from passing to mount.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Lightbeer is looking to reverse the position.
Lightbeer is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked McSmokesalot off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Lightbeer (11) vs (5) McSmokesalot
Lightbeer is looking for the choke from the back position but McSmokesalot is controlling his hands well.
McSmokesalot is really stuck here.
McSmokesalot wants to control his opponent's hands but Lightbeer gets his hands free.
Lightbeer wants to control but McSmokesalot is keeping busy.
Good control from Lightbeer.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Lightbeer's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Lightbeer is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. McSmokesalot knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften McSmokesalot for a finish.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Lightbeer trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure McSmokesalot doesn't escape.
McSmokesalot trying to control the hands but Lightbeer breaks the grip.
I really don't envy McSmokesalot right now.
McSmokesalot rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Lightbeer with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Lightbeer is trying to control. McSmokesalot wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
McSmokesalot wants to improve his position but Lightbeer is controlling well.
McSmokesalot wants to control but Lightbeer is keeping busy.
McSmokesalot wants to get back to full guard but Lightbeer has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Lightbeer (14) vs (5) McSmokesalot
Lightbeer tries to move to mount but McSmokesalot blocks the move with his legs.
McSmokesalot is not content to let Lightbeer control the position.
McSmokesalot tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Lightbeer wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Lightbeer trying to control the action but McSmokesalot is working from the bottom.
Lightbeer passes to full mount! That's big trouble for McSmokesalot! Score +2 for reaching mount: Lightbeer (16) vs (5) McSmokesalot
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
McSmokesalot is looking to improve his position but Lightbeer isn't that keen on the idea.
Lightbeer sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Lightbeer looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
McSmokesalot working to try and regain half guard.
Lightbeer trying to control but he's not successful this time.
McSmokesalot tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Lightbeer controlling from the full mount.
Lightbeer looking to control but McSmokesalot is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Lightbeer is really struggling to control McSmokesalot but he's trying to hold on to the position.
McSmokesalot working to try and regain half guard.
McSmokesalot is still trying to improve position.
McSmokesalot is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Lightbeer wants to control the action but instead McSmokesalot gets a body lock and reverses into Lightbeer's guard! Nice work! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lightbeer (16) vs (7) McSmokesalot
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Lightbeer is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. McSmokesalot is aware though and is defending well.
McSmokesalot sitting in guard here, content to control.
Lightbeer tries to land a sweep but no joy.
McSmokesalot trying to control but Lightbeer is working from the bottom.
McSmokesalot not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Lightbeer pulls McSmokesalot in close to prevent any damage.
McSmokesalot trying to control the position from guard on top but Lightbeer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
McSmokesalot wants to pass the guard but Lightbeer is keeping the position.
McSmokesalot drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Lightbeer manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now McSmokesalot has Lightbeer in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lightbeer (18) vs (7) McSmokesalot
Lightbeer stopping the sweep attempt from McSmokesalot.
Lightbeer trying to control but McSmokesalot is working from the bottom.
Lightbeer pushes down on McSmokesalot's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Lightbeer slows the pace down in half guard.
Lightbeer trying to pass the guard but McSmokesalot defending well.
Lightbeer prevents McSmokesalot from improving his position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Lightbeer works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Lightbeer (21) vs (7) McSmokesalot
Lightbeer tries to control but McSmokesalot wriggling away.
Lightbeer wants to take his opponent's back but McSmokesalot doesn't allow it.
McSmokesalot manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
McSmokesalot actively working from the bottom here.
McSmokesalot is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lightbeer takes the fight on points by 21 to 7.
Buzz Lightbeer was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jeremy Renner and En Sabah Nur. Renner comes to the cage accompanied by God Particle. Jeremy Renner has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Jeremy Renner! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 6 losses; En Sabah Nur!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, William Peck and Trevor Gratis.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Renner drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Renner (4) vs (0) Sabah Nur
Sabah Nur is looking for a sweep.
Renner tries to advance to mount but Sabah Nur denies him.
Sabah Nur is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Renner's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Sabah Nur wants to control but Renner is keeping busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sabah Nur wants to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Renner moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Renner (7) vs (0) Sabah Nur
Renner trying to control the action but Sabah Nur is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sabah Nur tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Renner wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Renner is trying to get an arm triangle but Sabah Nur is defending well.
Sabah Nur manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Sabah Nur is looking to improve his position.
Renner is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Sabah Nur defends it well.
Renner is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sabah Nur looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Renner is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Sabah Nur has managed to free his arm - good work.
Renner seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sabah Nur does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Renner is looking to advance position but Sabah Nur won't allow it.
Sabah Nur slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Sabah Nur is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Renner defends well.
Renner stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sabah Nur swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Renner seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Sabah Nur looking for subs off his back but Renner has passed one foot through into half guard.
Sabah Nur wants to improve his position but Renner is controlling well.
Renner is thwarting Sabah Nur's attempts to control the position.
Sabah Nur moves into full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sabah Nur looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sabah Nur is trying to control the position but Renner postures up.
Sabah Nur being controlled here, momentarily.
Sabah Nur looking for a guillotine here but Renner defends easily.
Sabah Nur controls Renner momentarily but Renner frees himself.
Renner looking to pass the guard.
Sabah Nur throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Sabah Nur is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Sabah Nur is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Renner is aware though and is defending well.
Sabah Nur throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Sabah Nur is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Renner 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.
Renner wants to control from the top but Sabah Nur keeps moving.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Sabah Nur escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Renner gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Renner stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sabah Nur swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sabah Nur trying to control the position.
Renner got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sabah Nur has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Renner has managed to get both his arms back between Sabah Nur's legs - danger averted.
Sabah Nur is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Renner being controlled here momentarily.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Renner passes into half guard.
Sabah Nur looking for submissions off his back.
Sabah Nur is trying to control but can't.
Renner is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Sabah Nur doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Renner.
Sabah Nur looking for submissions off his back.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Sabah Nur wants to improve his position but Renner is controlling well.
Sabah Nur looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Renner is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Sabah Nur is just riding it out for now. Renner eventually gives up the hold.
Sabah Nur tries to roll over but Renner keeps him under control.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Sabah Nur wants to control but Renner is keeping busy.
Renner seems to be looking for submissions.
The fighters are battling for position here. Sabah Nur manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sabah Nur has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Renner can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Sabah Nur is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Sabah Nur keeping moving, preventing Renner from controlling successfully.
Renner is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Sabah Nur is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Sabah Nur has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Renner (7) vs (2) Sabah Nur
Renner manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sabah Nur manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Renner (9) vs (2) Sabah Nur
Renner tries to free his leg and advance position but Sabah Nur is retaining full guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Sabah Nur is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Sabah Nur has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Renner can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Sabah Nur had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Renner defends it easily.
Sabah Nur is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Renner trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sabah Nur manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Renner manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Renner (9) vs (4) Sabah Nur
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Sabah Nur is stalling in the full guard.
Sabah Nur has gone for a leg lock! Renner slips out almost immediately though and dives into Sabah Nur's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Renner (11) vs (4) Sabah Nur
Renner trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sabah Nur looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Renner looking to pass the guard.
Sabah Nur keeping moving, preventing Renner from controlling successfully.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Sabah Nur isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Renner stacks Sabah Nur on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Renner! Score +3 for passing guard: Renner (14) vs (4) Sabah Nur
Sabah Nur stops Renner from passing to mount.
Sabah Nur wants to control but Renner postures up.
Sabah Nur is looking for a sweep.
Sabah Nur wants to control but Renner postures up.
Sabah Nur is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Renner off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Renner (14) vs (8) Sabah Nur
Sabah Nur is trying to stick to Renner's back but Renner is turning into Sabah Nur. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Sabah Nur's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Renner. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Renner (16) vs (8) Sabah Nur
Renner wants to pass the guard but Sabah Nur is keeping the position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Sabah Nur looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sabah Nur trying to keep a closed guard but Renner is proving a slippery customer.
Sabah Nur has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Renner can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Renner trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Renner wants to control from the top but Sabah Nur keeps moving.
Renner passes Sabah Nur's left leg - he's now in half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Renner takes the fight on points by 16 to 8.
After winning the bout, Jeremy Renner thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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