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Bots de Garra 74 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 Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 8 losses; Rio Rolla! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 25 wins and 17 losses; Ricky Judge!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Seu Braga and Felipe Paraventi.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Rolla fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Judge to the ground. Rolla is now in Judge's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Rolla (2) vs (0) Judge
Rolla stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Judge swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rolla works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Rolla trying to pass the guard but Judge defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rolla is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Judge has managed to free his arm - good work.
Rolla is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Rolla (5) vs (0) Judge
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rolla fails to advance to Judge's back.
Rolla goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Judge turns into him and now he's in Rolla's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Rolla (5) vs (2) Judge
Rolla has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Judge has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Rolla (5) vs (5) Judge
Judge trying to control the action but Rolla is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rolla is looking for a sweep.
Rolla is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at LĂ©Crucible, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Rolla prevents Judge from improving position.
Rolla is trying to improve his position.
Judge taking a breather here.
Rolla manages to get back to half guard.
Rolla is looking for a sweep. Judge is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Rolla manages to get to full guard.
Judge wants to pass the guard but Rolla is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Judge won't allow Rolla to sweep him here.
Judge is pushing down on Rolla's leg trying to pass to half guard. Rolla is fighting to maintain full guard but Judge has managed to sneak the leg through.
Rolla is looking to get back to full guard here but Judge has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Rolla (5) vs (8) Judge
Rolla tries to buck Judge off but Judge is having none of it.
Rolla looks to move to half guard but instead Judge has passed into mount! Damn! Score +2 for reaching mount: Rolla (5) vs (10) Judge
Rolla keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Judge trying to control but Rolla is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rolla 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.
Rolla makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Rolla.
Rolla looking to hit a scissor sweep but Judge is one step ahead there.
Rolla working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Judge has passed into half guard!
Rolla wants to improve his position but Judge is controlling well.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Judge wants to take a breather but Rolla is having none of it.
Rolla actively working from the bottom here.
Judge has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Mary Gracies Jiu Jitsu. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Rolla tries to roll over but Judge keeps him under control.
Rolla tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Judge has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Score +3 for passing guard: Rolla (5) vs (13) Judge
Rolla looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Rolla (5) vs (16) Judge
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Rolla tries to break free.
Judge trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Judge keeps control of the position easily here as Rolla tries to buck him off.
Rolla is really stuck here.
Rolla is keeping busy.
Rolla trying to control the hands but Judge won't let him.
Judge keeps control of the position as Rolla tries to break free.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Rolla is working hard here to advance position.
Judge tries to get the hooks in deep but Rolla pushed the leg off.
Rolla rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Rolla tries to get to full guard but Judge has control of the leg.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Rolla looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
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.
Rolla is trying to get back to full guard.
Rolla is pressing down on Judge's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Rolla has an active guard here but Judge has managed to pass into half guard.
Judge is looking to take a break and control but Rolla is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Rolla is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Judge wants to take a breather but Rolla is having none of it.
Judge seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Rolla moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Rolla 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.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Rolla is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Rolla (7) vs (16) Judge
Rolla preventing the sweep.
Rolla stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Judge swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rolla pushes down on Judge's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Rolla trying to mount his opponent but Judge defends it.
Judge is defending against the submission attempts here by Rolla.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Rolla trying to pass the guard but Judge defending well.
Judge wants to control but Rolla is keeping busy.
Rolla will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Rolla is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Judge reverses the position - he's now on top in Rolla's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Rolla (7) vs (18) Judge
Rolla has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Judge is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Rolla. Score +3 for passing guard: Rolla (7) vs (21) Judge
Rolla tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Judge wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Rolla is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Judge's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Judge prevents Rolla from improving his position.
Judge looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Rolla is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Rolla is pressing down on Judge's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Rolla wants to control the position but Judge says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Judge is looking to take a break and control but Rolla is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Rolla tries to get to full guard but Judge has control of the leg.
Rolla looking for a kimura from the bottom but Judge passes into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Rolla (7) vs (24) Judge
Rolla tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Judge presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Rolla (7) vs (26) Judge
Rolla is trying to reverse the position but instead Judge has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: Rolla (7) vs (29) Judge
Judge has the hooks in. Rolla is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Will Judge go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Rolla can't escape the position.
Will Judge go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Rolla can't escape the position.
Rolla wants to control his opponent's hands but Judge gets his hands free.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rolla tries to escape the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Judge wins on points by 29 to 7.
After the big win, Ricky Judge made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors KRAKEN Nutrition + Laundry and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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