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HC GRAP 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 London, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 10 losses; Jon Rambo! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Dominic Trujillo!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Colin Fray and Micheangelo Fripello.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Trujillo closes the distance and clinches.
Trujillo gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Rambo (0) vs (2) Trujillo
Trujillo pushing down on Rambo's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Rambo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Rambo desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Trujillo works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Rambo (0) vs (5) Trujillo
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rambo reaches up and holds on to Trujillo to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rambo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Rambo tries to lock up and control but Trujillo gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Trujillo takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Score +3 for taking back: Rambo (0) vs (8) Trujillo
Trujillo keeps control of the position easily here as Rambo tries to buck him off.
Rambo manages to reverse the position and now he's in Trujillo's guard. Nice work there by Rambo.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Rambo (2) vs (8) Trujillo
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rambo looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Rambo really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Rambo seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Trujillo for as long as he can get away with.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trujillo keeping moving, preventing Rambo from controlling successfully.
Rambo is really struggling to control Trujillo but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Trujillo throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trujillo is trying to control the position but Rambo postures up.
Rambo is pushing down on Trujillo's leg trying to pass to half guard. Trujillo is fighting to maintain full guard but Rambo has managed to sneak the leg through.
Rambo is trying to control the action in half guard but Trujillo is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Trujillo is looking to improve his position.
Trujillo is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Rambo's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Rambo's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Rambo (2) vs (12) Trujillo
Rambo tries to break free.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Rambo breaks Trujillo's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Rambo (4) vs (12) Trujillo
Trujillo keeping moving, preventing Rambo from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rambo passes Trujillo's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Trujillo is looking for a sweep. Rambo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Rambo is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Trujillo sees it coming and defends easily.
Rambo controlling the action here.
Rambo looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Trujillo wants to improve his position but Rambo is controlling well.
Trujillo is still trying to improve position.
Rambo is working for a submission of some sort.
Rambo controlling the action here.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Trujillo manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Trujillo throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Rambo wants to control from the top but Trujillo keeps moving.
Rambo passes Trujillo's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Rambo is trying to control. Trujillo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Rambo is taking a breather. Trujillo says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Rambo is trying to work for a kimura but Trujillo is defending well.
Trujillo looking for a kimura from the bottom but Rambo passes into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Rambo (7) vs (12) Trujillo
Trujillo wants to control but Rambo postures up.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Trujillo looking for a sweep but Rambo has passed into full mount! Oh no! Score +2 for reaching mount: Rambo (9) vs (12) Trujillo
Rambo can't control as he wanted to and Trujillo manages to get the fight back to his half guard.
Rambo controlling the action here.
The fighters are battling for position here. Trujillo manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Rambo passes into half guard.
Rambo is trying to control the action in half guard but Trujillo is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Rambo is pressing down on Trujillo's thigh, looking to free his foot. Trujillo is holding on for now.
Trujillo is not content to let Rambo control the position.
Still in half guard, Rambo seems content to control.
Rambo frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Rambo (12) vs (12) Trujillo
Trujillo is trying to escape the mount.
Rambo tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Rambo is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Trujillo has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Rambo takes Trujillo's back. Score +3 for taking back: Rambo (15) vs (12) Trujillo
Rambo tightening his grip on Trujillo, looking for the choke.
Rambo controlling from the back.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Rambo working for the choke.
Rambo is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Trujillo has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Rambo has the hooks in. Trujillo is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Rambo has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Trujillo is defending well but eventually Rambo manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Trujillo has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 13:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jon Rambo! |
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