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wp 14 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 New York, with a TWGC record of 30 wins and 19 losses; Jackson Ramirez! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 27 wins and 34 losses; Billy Turturro!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Chad Campbell and Bruno Lombardi.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Ramirez fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Ramirez fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ramirez shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Turturro pinned against the cage. Turturro gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jackson Ramirez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Turturro slaps away a takedown attempt from Ramirez, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Ramirez shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Turturro defends it nicely.
Turturro fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Ramirez avoids it really well and circles away.
Ramirez shoots in looking for a takedown. Turturro tries to sprawl out of it but Ramirez keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Turturro manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ramirez shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Turturro but Turturro pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ramirez is defended easily by Turturro.
Ramirez shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Turturro sprawls well. Turturro wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ramirez gets slowly back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ramirez looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Ramirez gets the takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Ramirez (4) vs (0) Turturro
Turturro manages to work his way to half guard, despite Ramirez's best efforts.
Turturro slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Turturro has an active guard here but Ramirez has managed to pass into half guard.
Ramirez slows the pace down in half guard.
Turturro trying to hold on to Ramirez's head to control him but Ramirez postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turturro gets full guard.
Turturro wants to sweep but no luck.
Turturro throws his legs up looking for a submission but Ramirez uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Ramirez (7) vs (0) Turturro
Turturro is trying to get back to half guard.
Turturro is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turturro sneaks back into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Ramirez in particular looking to stall.
Turturro trying to control here.
Ramirez prevents Turturro from improving his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turturro trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Ramirez manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Ramirez (10) vs (0) Turturro
Ramirez tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Ramirez's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Ramirez trying to control but Turturro is having none of it.
Turturro has given up his back here. Will Ramirez look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Score +3 for taking back: Ramirez (13) vs (0) Turturro
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez keeps control of the position as Turturro tries to break free.
Ramirez seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Ramirez controls the position.
Turturro rolls, trying to escape but Ramirez keeps control of the position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Turturro is still trying to improve position.
Turturro turns into Ramirez and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ramirez (13) vs (2) Turturro
Turturro wants to control from the top but Ramirez keeps moving.
Turturro is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Ramirez is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Ramirez has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ramirez (15) vs (2) Turturro
Ramirez controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez passes Turturro's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Turturro wants to get back to full guard but Ramirez has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Ramirez (18) vs (2) Turturro
Ramirez 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 Turturro's shoulder. That is not cool.
Turturro tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ramirez wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Ramirez controlling from side mount.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Turturro is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Turturro is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ramirez pulls his head out easily.
Turturro is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Well, if Ramirez is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Turturro has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Ramirez escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Ramirez! Score +3 for passing guard: Ramirez (21) vs (2) Turturro
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Turturro is trying to get back to half guard.
Turturro prevents Ramirez from improving position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Turturro gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Ramirez wants to control but Turturro is keeping him busy.
Turturro trying to control here.
Ramirez prevents Turturro from improving his position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Ramirez slows the pace down in half guard.
Turturro gets back to full guard.
Turturro looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Turturro lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ramirez (21) vs (4) Turturro
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Turturro wants to control from the top but Ramirez keeps moving.
Ramirez is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Ramirez keeping moving, preventing Turturro from controlling successfully.
Turturro won't allow Ramirez to sweep him here.
Turturro looking to sit in guard and control but Ramirez gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ramirez (23) vs (4) Turturro
Turturro has an active guard here but Ramirez has managed to pass into half guard.
Ramirez moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Ramirez (26) vs (4) Turturro
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Turturro is looking to reverse the position.
Ramirez content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Turturro manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ramirez (26) vs (6) Turturro
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Turturro trying to control the action but Ramirez is working from the bottom.
Turturro wants to pass the guard but Ramirez is defending well.
Turturro seems to be looking for submissions.
Turturro is looking to take a break and control but Ramirez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Turturro is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ramirez has managed to free his arm - good work.
Turturro trying to control from half guard but Ramirez is working away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ramirez keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ramirez takes the fight on points by 26 to 6.
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Jackson Ramirez made sure he mentioned Threads of Fate, along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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