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Bots de Garra 112 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 48 wins and 19 losses; Abu Schaubi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 24 wins and 26 losses; Richard Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Luis Engracia and Thiago Cunha.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Anderson takes the fight into the clinch.
Schaubi jumps into guard, dragging Anderson to the mat.
Schaubi looking for a sweep. Not yet Schaubi, not yet.
Schaubi controls Anderson momentarily but Anderson frees himself.
Anderson won't allow Schaubi to sweep him here.
Schaubi is trying to keep Anderson in close.
Anderson tries to free his leg and advance position but Schaubi is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schaubi trying to control the position here.
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.
Anderson sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schaubi not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Schaubi can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Anderson controls the pace.
Schaubi has his hands on Anderson's head, controlling the position.
Schaubi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schaubi pulls Anderson in close to prevent any damage.
Anderson trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schaubi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Schaubi has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Schaubi is keeping the position for now.
Anderson stopping the sweep attempt from Schaubi.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anderson is pushing down on Schaubi's leg trying to pass to half guard. Schaubi is fighting to maintain full guard but Anderson has managed to sneak the leg through.
Schaubi is trying is best to control the position here.
Schaubi gets back to full guard.
Schaubi trying to control the position.
Schaubi pulls Anderson in close to prevent any damage.
Anderson passes into half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Schaubi is trying to get back to full guard.
Anderson moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (0) vs (3) Anderson
Anderson trying to control the position but Schaubi is working away.
Schaubi stops Anderson from passing to mount.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Anderson gets to mount! Schaubi was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Schaubi (0) vs (5) Anderson
Anderson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Anderson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Schaubi is working to get back to half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Schaubi sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Schaubi has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Anderson is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Anderson slows the pace down in half guard.
Schaubi is looking to improve his position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Schaubi trying to hold on to Anderson's head to control him but Anderson postures up.
Anderson looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Anderson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Schaubi does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Schaubi wants to get back to full guard.
Schaubi is looking to control Anderson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Schaubi avoid being mounted?
Anderson is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Schaubi is concentrating on defense, preventing Anderson from advancing position.
Anderson wants to take a breather but Schaubi is having none of it.
Anderson wants to free his trapped foot but Schaubi is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Schaubi keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Schaubi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Anderson is controlling the pace.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Schaubi wants to control but Anderson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Schaubi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Anderson tries to pass to full mount but Schaubi defends it.
Anderson trying to control the pace.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Schaubi is trying to get back to full guard.
Schaubi looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Anderson pushes past his half guard into mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (0) vs (8) Anderson
Anderson tries to control but Schaubi wriggling away.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Anderson prevents Schaubi from getting the reversal.
Anderson avoids the attempt from Schaubi to control.
Anderson controlling the pace for now.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Schaubi tries to hold on but Anderson pushes him away.
Schaubi is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Anderson is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Anderson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
It looks like Anderson might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Schaubi wants to hold on but Anderson pushes him away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anderson wins on points by 8 to 0.
During a confident post fight interview, Richard Anderson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
The defeated Abu Schaubi had this to say: 'Gawld dawg'. |
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