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Bots de Garra 30 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 18 wins and 19 losses; Chozen Gracie! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 3 losses; Hirata Hitoshi!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Emerson Jorge and Daniel Cesar.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Gracie closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Hitoshi to the mat! Hitoshi manages to get full guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Gracie (2) vs (0) Hitoshi
Gracie preventing the sweep.
Hitoshi had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Gracie defends it easily.
Hitoshi wants to sweep but no luck.
Gracie drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gracie jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Hitoshi is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Gracie 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.
Gracie wants to pass the guard but Hitoshi is keeping the position.
Gracie thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gracie jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Gracie stopping the sweep attempt from Hitoshi.
Gracie drops back looking for a leg! Hitoshi is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hitoshi manages to kick Gracie off! Gracie jumps back into Hitoshi's guard.
Gracie is pushing down on Hitoshi's leg trying to pass to half guard. Hitoshi is fighting to maintain full guard but Gracie has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Gracie seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Hitoshi is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Chozen Gracie! |
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