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WPGC 8 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 London, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 32 losses; Ruben Gracie! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 1 losses; Abdelrahman Camara!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Emerson Jorge and Felipe Paraventi.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Gracie gets tackled into the ropes by Camara. Camara maintains the clinch.
Camara is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Gracie gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Camara has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Gracie is trying to keep an underhook but Camara manages to get the takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Gracie (0) vs (2) Camara
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Still in half guard, Camara seems content to control.
Gracie looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Camara pushes past his half guard into mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Gracie (0) vs (5) Camara
Gracie is looking to improve his position but Camara isn't that keen on the idea.
Camara takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie tries to hold on but Camara postures up.
Camara moves to the back position. Score +3 for taking back: Gracie (0) vs (8) Camara
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good control from Camara.
Camara struggling to keep hold of the position.
Our spies down at at HELLCADEMY inform us that Camara has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Gracie trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Gracie tries to escape the position.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Gracie tries to escape the position.
We've been hearing good reports from Gracie'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.
Gracie trying to control the action but Camara just sinks the hooks in.
Camara has good solid back control here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Camara tries to get the hooks in deep but Gracie pushed the leg off.
Gracie tries to escape but Camara has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Camara's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Camara has the hooks in. Gracie is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Gracie trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Gracie is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Camara.
Camara keeps control of the position as Gracie tries to break free.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Camara just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Camara is looking to control Gracie but Gracie is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Gracie wants to escape the position.
Camara biding his time, controlling Gracie.
Gracie tries to break free.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Camara has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Gracie's body.
Gracie can't escape the position.
Camara is riding his opponent, not letting Gracie buck him off.
Camara controlling well, preventing Gracie from escaping the position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here.
Gracie is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Camara.
Gracie tries to escape but Camara has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Will Camara go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Gracie can't escape the position.
Gracie trying to control the hands but Camara won't let him.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Gracie tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Gracie is looking to get to half guard.
Camara tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Gracie is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Camara takes Gracie's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Gracie is in trouble. Score +3 for taking back: Gracie (0) vs (11) Camara
Camara is looking to control Gracie but Gracie is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Gracie is in bad spot here.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Camara slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Camara controlling well, preventing Gracie from escaping the position.
Camara not allowing Gracie to control his hands.
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.
Gracie is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Camara.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Gracie tries to escape the position.
Gracie is keeping busy.
Camara has good solid back control here.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Camara not allowing Gracie to control his hands.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Camara keeps control of the position as Gracie tries to break free.
Camara tries to keep control of the position but Gracie is staying busy.
Camara just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Camara is not going to allow Gracie to sit and survive in this position.
Camara has the hooks in. Gracie is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gracie trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
And that's the end of the fight!
Camara wins on points by 11 to 0.
A very excited looking Abdelrahman Camara made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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