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ENIGMA SUB WRESTLING 1 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 6 losses; Enamorado Bandito! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Helio Gracias!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Steve Montenegro and Russell Pearce.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Bandito clinches up with Gracias and pushes him back against the ropes.
Gracias jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bandito walks away with a smile on his face. Gracias gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Bandito instigates a clinch.
Bandito drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Gracias gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Gracias jumps guard.
Bandito trying to control the position from guard on top but Gracias is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gracias is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gracias has Bandito pulled in close to control his posture.
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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracias lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bandito (0) vs (2) Gracias
Bandito not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bandito looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gracias is one step ahead there.
Gracias drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Bandito manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Gracias has Bandito in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bandito (2) vs (2) Gracias
Gracias looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Bandito passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Bandito (5) vs (2) Gracias
Gracias is not content to let Bandito control the position.
Gracias is trying to control Bandito's posture but Bandito avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracias tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Bandito wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Gracias is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Gracias manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Bandito is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Gracias reverses the position - he's now on top in Bandito's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bandito (5) vs (4) Gracias
Bandito really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gracias trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bandito 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: Bandito (7) vs (4) Gracias
Gracias is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bandito's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bandito's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Bandito (7) vs (8) Gracias
Bandito is really stuck here.
Gracias is persistently looking for the submission but Bandito is defending it well.
Gracias is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Bandito has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Gracias is looking to control Bandito but Bandito is wriggling around and keeping busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bandito breaks Gracias's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bandito (9) vs (8) Gracias
Gracias keeping full guard, as Bandito tries to pass.
Gracias has an active guard here but Bandito has managed to pass into half guard.
Gracias looking for submissions off his back.
Bandito seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gracias does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Bandito controlling the action here.
Gracias is pressing down on Bandito's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Gracias is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Gracias keeping full guard, as Bandito tries to pass.
Gracias wants to sweep here but Bandito controlling him for the moment.
Bandito passes Gracias's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Bandito in particular looking to stall.
Gracias tries to get to full guard but Bandito has control of the leg.
Gracias is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bandito pulls his head out easily.
Gracias is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bandito pulls his head out easily.
Bandito takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Gracias is trying to get back to full guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Gracias manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Bandito passes Gracias's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Gracias is looking to improve his position.
Bandito wants to control but Gracias is keeping him busy.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Bandito prevents Gracias from improving his position.
Bandito is looking to advance position but Gracias won't allow it.
Bandito not doing much here.
Gracias is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Bandito is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Gracias! Score +3 for passing guard: Bandito (12) vs (8) Gracias
Gracias tries to lock up and control but Bandito gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Gracias is squirming around, avoiding Bandito's attempts to control the action.
Bandito sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Gracias working to try and regain half guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Bandito tries to control but Gracias wriggling away.
Gracias has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Bandito's lack of action.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Bandito has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Gracias trying to hold on to Bandito's head to control him but Bandito postures up.
Bandito trying to control the action but Gracias is working from the bottom.
Bandito not doing much here.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Gracias is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Bandito jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Bandito (15) vs (8) Gracias
Gracias tries to buck Bandito off but Bandito is having none of it.
Bandito content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Bandito trying to control the position but Gracias is working away.
Gracias gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Gracias is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bandito wants to pass to mount but Gracias is defending the position.
Gracias tries to roll over but Bandito keeps him under control.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Gracias actively working from the bottom here.
Gracias tries to roll over but Bandito keeps him under control.
Gracias regains full guard. Nicely done.
Bandito stands and throws Gracias's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Bandito (18) vs (8) Gracias
Gracias tries to buck Bandito off but Bandito is having none of it.
Bandito trying to control the action but Gracias is working from the bottom.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Gracias is looking to reverse the position.
Bandito moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Bandito tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gracias is trying to improve his position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bandito takes the fight on points by 18 to 8.
Enamorado Bandito 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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