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LEVEL 4 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 2 wins and 3 losses; Oscar Gage! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Silent Bob!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Gage moves into the clinch.
Gage manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Gage is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bob defends well.
Gage throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bob pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gage is keeping the position for now.
Gage is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bob is aware though and is defending well.
Bob advances to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bob controlling the action here.
Bob is trying to control. Gage wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Gage actively working from the bottom here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gage is staying active underneath Bob, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Gage 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.
Bob sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Gage is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bob pulls his head out easily.
Bob is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Gage moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Bob wants to pass the guard but Gage is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gage is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Bob looking to pass the guard.
Gage working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bob doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bob manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Bob wants to control from the top but Gage keeps moving.
Gage looking for a guillotine here but Bob defends easily.
Bob trying to control but Gage is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gage is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Bob must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gage is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gage (2) vs (0) Bob
Gage trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Bob manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gage (2) vs (2) Bob
Bob is stalling in the full guard.
Gage throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bob stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gage swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bob works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Bob is keen to just control but Gage is a slippery customer.
Gage actively working from the bottom here.
Gage is staying active underneath Bob, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Gage tries to roll over but Bob keeps him under control.
Gage is refusing to be controlled, as Bob sits in half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Gage is looking for a sweep. Bob is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bob trying to control the action but Gage is working from the bottom.
Bob might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Gage haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Gage trying to control from the bottom.
Bob wants to control but Gage is keeping him busy.
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.
Gage actively working from the bottom here.
Bob looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Still in half guard, Bob seems content to control.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Bob is thwarting Gage's attempts to control the position.
Gage tries to roll over but Bob keeps him under control.
Gage is staying active underneath Bob, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Gage is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bob pulls his head out easily.
Gage is looking to control Bob's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gage avoid being mounted?
Bob wants to take a breather but Gage is having none of it.
Gage looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gage is trying to get back to full guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Gage is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bob pulls his head out easily.
Bob is looking to advance position but Gage won't allow it.
Gage wants to get back to full guard.
Gage wants to control but Bob passes into side.
Score +3 for passing guard: Gage (2) vs (5) Bob
Bob trying to control the action but Gage is working from the bottom.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Gage tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bob wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gage keeps working.
Bob controls the position from side control.
Bob wants to control but Gage is keeping him busy.
Bob wants to take a breather but Gage manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Bob.
Gage is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Bob slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Gage working a defensive guard here.
Bob wants to control from the top but Gage keeps moving.
Bob sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Gage has his foot on Bob's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bob works his way back into a safe position though.
Gage trying to keep a closed guard but Bob is proving a slippery customer.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Bob trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bob engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Gage looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Bob passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Gage (2) vs (8) Bob
Bob wants to control but Gage is keeping him busy.
Bob working away.
Bob trying to control the position but Gage is working away.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Bob wants to take a breather but Gage manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Bob.
Bob wants to pass the guard but Gage is keeping the position.
Gage keeping moving, preventing Bob from controlling successfully.
Bob stopping the sweep attempt from Gage.
Bob got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gage has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bob has managed to get both his arms back between Gage's legs - danger averted.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Gage is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bob is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Gage had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bob defends it easily.
Gage looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bob pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gage is keeping the position for now.
Bob sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Bob looking to sit in guard and control but Gage gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gage (4) vs (8) Bob
Bob trying to control the position.
Bob keeping full guard, as Gage tries to pass.
Bob pulls Gage in close to prevent any damage.
Bob keeping moving, preventing Gage from controlling successfully.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Bob working a defensive guard but Gage passes into half guard.
Bob is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Gage's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Gage's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Gage (4) vs (12) Bob
Gage tries to escape the position.
Bob doesn't have the hooks in and Gage manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gage (6) vs (12) Bob
Gage trying to control but Bob is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bob looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gage is one step ahead there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bob wins on points by 12 to 6.
During a confident post fight interview, Silent Bob thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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