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Bots de Garra 28 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 65 wins and 36 losses; Kurt Diesel! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 53 wins and 22 losses; Donald Trump!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Felipe Paraventi and Matheus Silva.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Trump tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Diesel defends well and Trump ends up having to push Diesel into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Diesel has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Trump shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Diesel is trying to defend but Trump finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Diesel (0) vs (2) Trump
Trump is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Trump is thwarting Diesel's attempts to control the position.
Diesel wants to improve his position but Trump is controlling well.
Trump is working for a submission of some sort.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trump is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Diesel defends it well.
Trump is trying to work for a kimura but Diesel is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diesel is trying to maintain the position but Trump is very close to passing his half guard.
Trump is trying to work for a kimura but Diesel is defending well.
Trump is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
My spies in HELLCADEMY BJJ inform me that Trump has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
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.
Trump is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Diesel defends it well.
Trump wants to work for an arm triangle but Diesel is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trump is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Diesel sees it coming and defends easily.
Trump is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Diesel still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Diesel has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Diesel (4) vs (2) Trump
Trump tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Diesel presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Diesel (6) vs (2) Trump
Diesel is working for a guillotine from mount but Trump frees his head quite easily.
Trump slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Trump looking for submissions off his back.
Trump is looking to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trump looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Trump actively working from the bottom here.
Trump looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Diesel looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Diesel seems to be looking for submissions.
Diesel works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Diesel (9) vs (2) Trump
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trump is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Trump is still trying to improve position.
Diesel looking for a guillotine from mount but Trump is having none of it.
Trump is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Trump is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Trump gets back to half guard.
Trump is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Diesel pulls his head out easily.
Trump is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Diesel pulls his head out easily.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Diesel tries to pass to full mount but Trump defends it.
Trump is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Diesel pulls his head out easily.
Trump is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Diesel pulls his head out easily.
Trump looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Diesel wants to control but Trump is keeping him busy.
Trump is trying to get back to full guard.
Diesel seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Trump does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Trump actively working from the bottom here.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Trump looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Trump is defending against the submission attempts here by Diesel.
Trump looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Trump looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Trump looking for submissions off his back.
Diesel takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Trump looking for submissions off his back.
Diesel seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Trump does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Trump is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Diesel's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Diesel's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Diesel (9) vs (6) Trump
Trump controlling well, preventing Diesel from escaping the position.
Trump tightening his grip on Diesel, looking for the choke.
Diesel wants to control his opponent's hands but Trump gets his hands free.
Trump looking for the choke from the back.
Trump tightening his grip on Diesel, looking for the choke.
I really don't envy Diesel right now.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Diesel is in a bad position with Trump working for a choke. Diesel manages to spin nicely into guard and the danger is over for the moment. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Diesel (11) vs (6) Trump
Trump looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Diesel passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Diesel (14) vs (6) Trump
Trump looks winded!
Trump tries to bench press Diesel off him but Diesel keeps the position.
Diesel gets to mount! Trump was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Diesel (16) vs (6) Trump
Diesel trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Diesel working for a guillotine from mount but Trump is in no mood to give up.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Trump is looking to get to half guard.
Diesel tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Diesel working for a guillotine from mount but Trump is in no mood to give up.
Trump really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Diesel is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Diesel!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 10:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Kurt Diesel!
Kurt Diesel retains his super heavyweight title!
Kurt Diesel decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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