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TWGC 37 (265+lbs, D3): Rio de Janeiro Q - Round 1 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 Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Krisp Enwah! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; GonnaJam YourElbowUpyourKeisterov! The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Leandro Rodrigues and Thiago Cunha.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious? YourElbowUpyourKeisterov closes the distance and pushes Enwah back into the cage. YourElbowUpyourKeisterov gets a trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Enwah (0) vs (2) YourElbowUpyourKeisterov Enwah looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Enwah looking for submissions off his back. YourElbowUpyourKeisterov is pressing down on Enwah's thigh, looking to free his foot. Enwah is holding on for now. YourElbowUpyourKeisterov works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Enwah (0) vs (5) YourElbowUpyourKeisterov YourElbowUpyourKeisterov goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Enwah is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Enwah (2) vs (5) YourElbowUpyourKeisterov YourElbowUpyourKeisterov has control of Enwah's left arm, preventing Enwah from doing any damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Enwah wants to pass the guard but YourElbowUpyourKeisterov is keeping the position. YourElbowUpyourKeisterov trying to control the position.
Enwah has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
That's one minute gone in the round. YourElbowUpyourKeisterov pulls Enwah in close to his closed guard and prevents Enwah from doing any damage or advancing position. YourElbowUpyourKeisterov 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. YourElbowUpyourKeisterov pulls Enwah in to control the position. Enwah wants to control from the top but YourElbowUpyourKeisterov keeps moving. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. YourElbowUpyourKeisterov looking for a sweep. Not yet YourElbowUpyourKeisterov, not yet. YourElbowUpyourKeisterov pulls Enwah in close to prevent any damage. YourElbowUpyourKeisterov looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Enwah looking to pass the guard. YourElbowUpyourKeisterov keeping moving, preventing Enwah from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round. YourElbowUpyourKeisterov 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: Enwah (2) vs (7) YourElbowUpyourKeisterov YourElbowUpyourKeisterov passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Enwah (2) vs (10) YourElbowUpyourKeisterov The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. YourElbowUpyourKeisterov wants to take Enwah's back here but Enwah is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov trying to control but he's not successful this time. Enwah can't escape the position.
Enwah stops YourElbowUpyourKeisterov from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better. YourElbowUpyourKeisterov trying to control but he's not successful this time. Enwah prevents YourElbowUpyourKeisterov from taking his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round. YourElbowUpyourKeisterov goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Enwah is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Enwah (4) vs (10) YourElbowUpyourKeisterov Enwah being controlled here momentarily. YourElbowUpyourKeisterov's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Enwah pushing down on YourElbowUpyourKeisterov's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. YourElbowUpyourKeisterov is trying to control but can't.
Enwah passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Enwah (7) vs (10) YourElbowUpyourKeisterov YourElbowUpyourKeisterov is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. YourElbowUpyourKeisterov is working to get back to half guard.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov tries to lock up and control but Enwah gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Enwah can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as YourElbowUpyourKeisterov is looking to escape. Enwah avoids the attempt from YourElbowUpyourKeisterov to control. Enwah working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. YourElbowUpyourKeisterov tries to lock up and control but Enwah gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. YourElbowUpyourKeisterov can't escape the position.
That's five minutes gone in the round. YourElbowUpyourKeisterov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Enwah. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Enwah is looking to work his way around to YourElbowUpyourKeisterov's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position. YourElbowUpyourKeisterov really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Enwah tries to control but YourElbowUpyourKeisterov wriggling away. Enwah pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov working to try and regain half guard.
Enwah wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it. YourElbowUpyourKeisterov tries to hold on but Enwah pushes him away.
That's six minutes gone in the round. YourElbowUpyourKeisterov is trying to escape the mount.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov wants to hold on but Enwah pushes him away. YourElbowUpyourKeisterov can't escape the position.
Enwah looking to secure an arm triangle but YourElbowUpyourKeisterov defends it well. YourElbowUpyourKeisterov is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. YourElbowUpyourKeisterov is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Enwah is staying active. Enwah controlling from the full mount. Enwah wants to control the pace but YourElbowUpyourKeisterov is squirming around nicely. YourElbowUpyourKeisterov sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. YourElbowUpyourKeisterov controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. More stalling from YourElbowUpyourKeisterov. Enwah slows the pace down in half guard. YourElbowUpyourKeisterov trying to control here.
Enwah wants to control but YourElbowUpyourKeisterov is keeping him busy.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. YourElbowUpyourKeisterov wants to control but Enwah is keeping busy.
Enwah is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and YourElbowUpyourKeisterov defends it well. Enwah is sneakily working for an arm triangle but YourElbowUpyourKeisterov sees it coming and defends easily. YourElbowUpyourKeisterov wants to control but Enwah is keeping busy.
Enwah is looking to advance position but YourElbowUpyourKeisterov won't allow it. YourElbowUpyourKeisterov is looking to control Enwah's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can YourElbowUpyourKeisterov avoid being mounted? YourElbowUpyourKeisterov is controlling Enwah's position as best he can from this difficult position. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if YourElbowUpyourKeisterov can do anything to dispel that myth. YourElbowUpyourKeisterov trying to control here.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. YourElbowUpyourKeisterov is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. YourElbowUpyourKeisterov controlling the position well. YourElbowUpyourKeisterov is continuing to stall. YourElbowUpyourKeisterov has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Enwah is working away from the top position though. YourElbowUpyourKeisterov wants to get back to full guard but Enwah has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Enwah (10) vs (10) YourElbowUpyourKeisterov
That's ten minutes gone in the round. YourElbowUpyourKeisterov is looking for a sweep. YourElbowUpyourKeisterov wants to control but Enwah postures up. YourElbowUpyourKeisterov sneaks back into half guard. YourElbowUpyourKeisterov trying to hold on to Enwah's head to control him but Enwah postures up.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov is trying to get back to full guard. Enwah is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so YourElbowUpyourKeisterov is just riding it out for now. Enwah eventually gives up the hold. YourElbowUpyourKeisterov is refusing to be controlled, as Enwah sits in half guard. YourElbowUpyourKeisterov keeps control of the position for the meantime.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Enwah seems to be looking for submissions.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. YourElbowUpyourKeisterov is holding on to half guard well. Enwah prevents YourElbowUpyourKeisterov from improving his position. Enwah is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Enwah perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. YourElbowUpyourKeisterov manages to get to full guard.
Enwah looking to pass the guard. YourElbowUpyourKeisterov keeping moving, preventing Enwah from controlling successfully. YourElbowUpyourKeisterov pulls Enwah in close to his closed guard and prevents Enwah from doing any damage or advancing position. Enwah is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. YourElbowUpyourKeisterov keeping moving, preventing Enwah from controlling successfully. Enwah is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because YourElbowUpyourKeisterov is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Enwah showing good wrestling skills to control the position. YourElbowUpyourKeisterov lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Enwah (10) vs (12) YourElbowUpyourKeisterov Enwah not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Enwah (10) vs (15) YourElbowUpyourKeisterov YourElbowUpyourKeisterov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Enwah keeps working. Enwah regains half guard. YourElbowUpyourKeisterov is looking to pass Enwah's guard but actually Enwah recovers to full guard. Enwah looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. YourElbowUpyourKeisterov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. YourElbowUpyourKeisterov trying to move into half guard but instead Enwah has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Enwah (12) vs (15) YourElbowUpyourKeisterov Enwah is fighting to break YourElbowUpyourKeisterov's control of his arms but YourElbowUpyourKeisterov is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Enwah trying to control the position from guard on top but YourElbowUpyourKeisterov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. YourElbowUpyourKeisterov looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Enwah has picked YourElbowUpyourKeisterov up and slammed him! YourElbowUpyourKeisterov can't keep hold of the triangle and Enwah manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Enwah (15) vs (15) YourElbowUpyourKeisterov YourElbowUpyourKeisterov is trying to escape the position but Enwah is controlling the position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! YourElbowUpyourKeisterov tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad. Score +2 for reaching mount: Enwah (17) vs (15) YourElbowUpyourKeisterov YourElbowUpyourKeisterov sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though. YourElbowUpyourKeisterov moves into full guard.
YourElbowUpyourKeisterov is adopting a defensive guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Enwah takes the fight on points by 17 to 15. |
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