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Bots de Garra 147 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 Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 61 wins and 39 losses; Ivan Kamenev! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 59 wins and 32 losses; Abu Schaubi! The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Luis Engracia and Edson Gomes.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way. Schaubi keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Kamenev looks for a takedown but Schaubi sprawls well. Schaubi is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Schaubi moves into the clinch. Kamenev fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ivan Kamenev. That's going to take a lot out of him. Kamenev pulls guard. Kamenev looking to hit a scissor sweep but Schaubi is one step ahead there. Kamenev is trying to control the position but Schaubi postures up. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kamenev is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Schaubi defends well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kamenev looking to control.
Schaubi engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Schaubi is fighting to break Kamenev's control of his arms but Kamenev is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Schaubi postures up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kamenev is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kamenev (2) vs (0) Schaubi Kamenev sitting in guard, not really doing much. Kamenev stopping the sweep attempt from Schaubi. Kamenev might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Schaubi controls Kamenev momentarily but Kamenev frees himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kamenev preventing the sweep. Kamenev wants to control from the top but Schaubi keeps moving. Schaubi trying to control the position.
Schaubi looking for a sweep. Not yet Schaubi, not yet. Schaubi manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kamenev manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kamenev (2) vs (2) Schaubi
That's four minutes gone in the round. Schaubi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kamenev swivels though and keeps the full guard. Schaubi is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Kamenev is trying to keep Schaubi in close.
Kamenev keeping full guard, as Schaubi tries to pass. Kamenev working a defensive guard here.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Schaubi wants to control from the top but Kamenev keeps moving. Schaubi looking to sit in guard and control but Kamenev gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kamenev (4) vs (2) Schaubi Kamenev pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Schaubi is keeping the position for now. Schaubi is adopting a defensive guard. Schaubi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Kamenev stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Schaubi swivels though and keeps the full guard. Kamenev passes Schaubi's left leg - he's now in half guard. Kamenev is looking to stall in half guard but Schaubi is in no mood to hang around. He's locked up a Kimura from the bottom and has used it to sweep! He's held on to the kimura and is looking to finish here... will he get it... YES! Kamenev taps out and the crowd goes crazy! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Abu Schaubi! In his post fight interview, Abu Schaubi gave a big smile as he said 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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