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Bots de Garra 2 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 Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Tan Zan! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 4 losses; Tor KillsInWater!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Daniel Cesar and Thiago Cunha.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
KillsInWater fails with a takedown attempt.
KillsInWater looks winded!
A momentary lapse in concentration from KillsInWater enables Zan to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. KillsInWater manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Zan (2) vs (0) KillsInWater
Zan pushing down on KillsInWater's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Zan is looking for a kimura but KillsInWater is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Zan to get the leverage.
Zan is working for a submission of some sort.
KillsInWater actively working from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zan looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
KillsInWater is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Zan pulls his head out easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zan prevents KillsInWater from improving his position.
Zan is looking for a kimura but KillsInWater is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Zan to get the leverage.
KillsInWater looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
KillsInWater looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Zan is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Zan is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
KillsInWater is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Zan pulls his head out easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zan is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so KillsInWater is just riding it out for now. Zan eventually gives up the hold.
Zan is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
KillsInWater is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Zan pulls his head out easily.
KillsInWater looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Zan is trying to work for a kimura but KillsInWater is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zan seems to be looking for submissions.
Zan is working for a kimura but KillsInWater is defending it quite comfortably.
Zan seems to be looking for submissions.
KillsInWater moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Zan drops back looking for a leg! KillsInWater is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and KillsInWater manages to kick Zan off! Zan jumps back into KillsInWater's guard.
KillsInWater is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zan tries to free his leg and advance position but KillsInWater is retaining full guard.
KillsInWater has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Zan can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Zan drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Zan jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
KillsInWater is looking for a triangle but Zan pushes his legs off easily.
Zan drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Zan jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Zan got a little sloppy there for a moment and KillsInWater has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Zan has managed to get both his arms back between KillsInWater's legs - danger averted.
Zan 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.
Zan drops back looking for a leg! KillsInWater is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and KillsInWater manages to kick Zan off! Zan jumps back into KillsInWater's guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
KillsInWater keeping full guard, as Zan tries to pass.
KillsInWater looking for a guillotine here but Zan defends easily.
KillsInWater is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Zan defends well.
Zan thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Zan looking to pass the guard.
Zan 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.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
KillsInWater looking for a guillotine here but Zan defends easily.
Zan thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Zan thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
KillsInWater is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Zan drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Zan jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Zan 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.
KillsInWater bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Zan's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Zan (2) vs (2) KillsInWater
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Zan working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. KillsInWater doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. KillsInWater manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Zan throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Zan working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. KillsInWater doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. KillsInWater manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
KillsInWater drops back looking for a leg! Zan is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Zan manages to kick KillsInWater off! KillsInWater jumps back into Zan's guard.
Zan looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
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.
KillsInWater drops back looking for a leg! Zan is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Zan manages to kick KillsInWater off! KillsInWater jumps back into Zan's guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
KillsInWater drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and KillsInWater jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Zan has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but KillsInWater can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Zan working for a triangle but KillsInWater defends it easily.
Zan has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but KillsInWater can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
KillsInWater thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Zan looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Zan might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
KillsInWater thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Zan looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Zan is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
KillsInWater drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and KillsInWater jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Zan working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. KillsInWater doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. KillsInWater manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Zan escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. KillsInWater gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
KillsInWater 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.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
KillsInWater looking to pass the guard.
Zan working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. KillsInWater doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. KillsInWater manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
KillsInWater drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and KillsInWater jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Zan escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. KillsInWater gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
KillsInWater drops back looking for a leg! Zan is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Zan manages to kick KillsInWater off! KillsInWater jumps back into Zan's guard.
Zan is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. KillsInWater is aware though and is defending well.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Zan is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and KillsInWater defends well.
KillsInWater avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
KillsInWater forces his way into half guard.
Zan actively working from the bottom here.
KillsInWater is looking for a kimura here.
KillsInWater seems to be working for a kimura but Zan defends the submission attempt.
KillsInWater is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Zan has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Zan looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Zan actively working from the bottom here.
KillsInWater is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Zan sees it coming and defends easily.
Zan actively working from the bottom here.
KillsInWater is working for a submission of some sort.
KillsInWater is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Zan defends it well.
Zan is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but KillsInWater pulls his head out easily.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
KillsInWater is working for a kimura but Zan is defending it quite comfortably.
KillsInWater is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Zan gets back to full guard.
KillsInWater thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
KillsInWater thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Zan is looking for a triangle but KillsInWater pushes his legs off easily.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Zan working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. KillsInWater doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. KillsInWater manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
KillsInWater drops back looking for a leg! Zan is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Zan manages to kick KillsInWater off! KillsInWater jumps back into Zan's guard.
KillsInWater drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and KillsInWater jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
KillsInWater 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.
Zan working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. KillsInWater doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Zan is tightening it up a little... KillsInWater has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! KillsInWater reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! KillsInWater taps out! Nice BJJ there by Zan!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 14:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Tan Zan!
Tan Zan seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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