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SSG 144 Beat The Man 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 Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 8 losses; Alexander Maximus! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 23 wins and 8 losses; Abu Schaubi!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, John Kavanagh and Anthony Taglia.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Maximus shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Schaubi manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Maximus (2) vs (0) Schaubi
Schaubi can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Maximus controls the pace.
Maximus passes Schaubi's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Maximus wants to advance to full mount but Schaubi doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Maximus trying to control but Schaubi is working from the bottom.
Schaubi wants to sweep here but Maximus controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maximus controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Schaubi pulls Maximus in close to his closed guard and prevents Maximus from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Maximus from controlling successfully.
Maximus tries to free his leg and advance position but Schaubi is retaining full guard.
Schaubi looking for a sweep. Not yet Schaubi, not yet.
Maximus is stalling in the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maximus trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schaubi pulls Maximus in close to prevent any damage.
Maximus looking to sit in guard and control but Schaubi gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Maximus (2) vs (2) Schaubi
Schaubi won't allow Maximus to sweep him here.
Maximus looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schaubi is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Schaubi postures up.
Maximus looking to hit a scissor sweep but Schaubi is one step ahead there.
Maximus is working hard here to advance position.
Schaubi stays in close to Maximus's body and controls the position.
Maximus looking for a sweep. Not yet Maximus, not yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maximus controls Schaubi momentarily but Schaubi frees himself.
Maximus has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Schaubi has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Maximus (2) vs (5) Schaubi
Maximus is trying to get back to half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Schaubi in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Maximus is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Schaubi's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Maximus is looking to get back to full guard here but Schaubi has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Maximus (2) vs (8) Schaubi
Maximus struggling a bit here.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Schaubi happy to just control the position for now.
Maximus is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Maximus's face as Schaubi controls the position.
You can see the frustration on Maximus's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Maximus tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Maximus isn't going anywhere.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Maximus's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Maximus tries to bench press Schaubi off him but Schaubi keeps the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Maximus can't do much from the bottom here.
Maximus tries to bench press Schaubi off him but Schaubi keeps the position.
Schaubi in side control, just content to control the action for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Maximus is looking to regain half guard here but Schaubi keeps moving and retains side control.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Schaubi is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Maximus's shoulder. That is not cool.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Maximus keeping his opponent close.
Maximus is looking for a sweep.
Schaubi taking a breather here.
Schaubi is continuing to stall.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Maximus tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Maximus is trying to escape the position but Schaubi is controlling the position.
Schaubi working away.
A lull in the action here.
Maximus is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Maximus is trying to get back to full guard.
Maximus is holding on to half guard well.
Schaubi works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Maximus (2) vs (11) Schaubi
Maximus wants to control but Schaubi is having none of it.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Schaubi controlling from mount.
Maximus really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Schaubi tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Maximus is working to get back to half guard.
Maximus 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.
Maximus wants to control but Schaubi passes into side.
Score +3 for passing guard: Maximus (2) vs (14) Schaubi
Maximus is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Schaubi wins on points by 14 to 2.
Post fight, an emotional Abu Schaubi said 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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