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Bots de Garra 27 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 9 wins and 2 losses; Principo Adam! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 13 losses; Bruce White Jr!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Seu Braga and Alexandre Firmino.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Adam pushes White Jr up against the ropes in a clinch.
Adam gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Adam (2) vs (0) White Jr
White Jr is defending against the submission attempts here by Adam.
Adam is looking for a kimura here.
White Jr actively working from the bottom here.
Adam moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Adam (5) vs (0) White Jr
Adam tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Adam has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Adam tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adam advances to mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Adam (7) vs (0) White Jr
White Jr prevents Adam from taking his back.
White Jr is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adam fails to advance to White Jr's back.
Adam has control of White Jr's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and White Jr regains control of the situation pretty easily.
White Jr manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Adam works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Adam (10) vs (0) White Jr
Adam seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but White Jr is holding on tight.
White Jr is trying desperately to improve position.
Adam is going oldschool here, as he tries to force White Jr to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so White Jr shrugs it off.
White Jr gets back to half guard.
Adam is working for a submission of some sort.
Adam is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Adam pulls his head out easily.
Adam is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, White Jr has managed to free his arm - good work.
Adam will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
White Jr is looking to improve his position.
Adam is looking for a kimura but White Jr is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Adam to get the leverage.
Adam in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. White Jr tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Adam!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Principo Adam!
Principo Adam bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
The defeated Bruce White Jr had this to say: 'I'll be back!'. |
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