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TWGC 32 (205lbs, D4): Montreal Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Harsh Jak! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Sebastian Ramirez!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Ian Loll and Elvis Blanc.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Jak has closed the distance and engaged Ramirez in a clinch.
Ramirez turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Ramirez manages to end up in side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Jak (0) vs (4) Ramirez
Jak is trying to get back to half guard.
Ramirez tries to advance to mount but can't.
Jak is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Ramirez tries to advance to mount but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee asks Ramirez politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Ramirez prefers to stall for the moment though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramirez thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Jak prevents Ramirez from moving into mount.
Ramirez is still trying to improve position.
Ramirez controlling the position from side mount.
Jak stops Ramirez from passing to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez tries to move to full mount but Jak actually manages to regain half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jak has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Ramirez is working away from the top position though.
We've been hearing good reports from Jak'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.
Ramirez is working for a submission of some sort.
Ramirez trying to advance position but Jak counters by regaining guard.
Jak trying to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jak looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ramirez forces his way into half guard.
Jak is defending against the submission attempts here by Ramirez.
Jak wants to get back to full guard.
Ramirez trying to control the pace.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jak is looking to control Ramirez's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jak avoid being mounted?
Ramirez content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Jak (0) vs (7) Ramirez
Jak tries to hold on but Ramirez postures up.
Ramirez goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Jak is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jak (2) vs (7) Ramirez
Jak stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ramirez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ramirez looking for a sweep. Not yet Ramirez, not yet.
Jak will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Jak stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ramirez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez looking for a sweep. Not yet Ramirez, not yet.
Jak pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ramirez is keeping the position for now.
Ramirez has Jak pulled in close to control his posture.
Jak wants to pass the guard but Ramirez is keeping the position.
Ramirez 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.
Jak sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Ramirez doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Jak paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Ramirez - great work!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Sebastian Ramirez! |
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