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TWGC 41 (265lbs, D1): Amsterdam Qualifier - Round 2 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 11 losses; Zawisza Czarny Z Garbowa! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 5 losses; Katelynn Arby!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Daniel Blasius and Radbod Blank.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Nice takedown defense from Arby. No joy for Czarny Z Garbowa on that attempt.
Czarny Z Garbowa feints and as Arby raises his hands in defense, Czarny Z Garbowa changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Czarny Z Garbowa (2) vs (0) Arby
Arby pulls Czarny Z Garbowa in close to prevent any damage.
Arby keeping moving, preventing Czarny Z Garbowa from controlling successfully.
Arby is adopting a defensive guard.
Czarny Z Garbowa stopping the sweep attempt from Arby.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Czarny Z Garbowa is fighting to break Arby's control of his arms but Arby is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arby working a defensive guard here.
Czarny Z Garbowa tries to free his leg and advance position but Arby is retaining full guard.
Arby not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Czarny Z Garbowa has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Czarny Z Garbowa stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Arby swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Arby not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Czarny Z Garbowa trying to control the position from guard on top but Arby is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arby looking for a sweep. Not yet Arby, not yet.
Czarny Z Garbowa trying to control the position from guard on top but Arby is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Czarny Z Garbowa controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Czarny Z Garbowa trying to control but Arby is working from the bottom.
Arby is trying to hold Czarny Z Garbowa in close to prevent damage but Czarny Z Garbowa has managed to pass into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Czarny Z Garbowa content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Czarny Z Garbowa is looking to take a break and control but Arby is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Czarny Z Garbowa is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arby is looking for a sweep. Czarny Z Garbowa is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Czarny Z Garbowa stalling away here and it's allowed Arby to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Arby bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Czarny Z Garbowa's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Czarny Z Garbowa (2) vs (2) Arby
Arby engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Arby tries to free his leg and advance position but Czarny Z Garbowa is retaining full guard.
Czarny Z Garbowa has control of Arby's left arm, preventing Arby from doing any damage.
Arby slips nicely into half guard.
Czarny Z Garbowa trying to control but Arby postures up.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Arby is looking to advance position but Czarny Z Garbowa won't allow it.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Arby is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Arby is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Czarny Z Garbowa sees it coming and defends easily.
Czarny Z Garbowa is trying to get back to full guard.
Czarny Z Garbowa wants to control but Arby is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Czarny Z Garbowa is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at HELLCADEMY, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Czarny Z Garbowa is staying active underneath Arby, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Czarny Z Garbowa controlling the position for now.
Czarny Z Garbowa trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Arby trying to control the pace.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
It looks like Arby 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.
Arby is looking to take a break and control but Czarny Z Garbowa is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Arby is thwarting Czarny Z Garbowa's attempts to control the position.
Czarny Z Garbowa is looking to improve his position.
Czarny Z Garbowa is staying active underneath Arby, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Arby trying to advance position but Czarny Z Garbowa counters by regaining guard.
Arby pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Czarny Z Garbowa is keeping the position for now.
Arby trying to control the position from guard on top but Czarny Z Garbowa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Czarny Z Garbowa pulls Arby in close to prevent any damage.
Arby tries to free his leg and advance position but Czarny Z Garbowa is retaining full guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Arby trying to move into half guard but instead Czarny Z Garbowa has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Czarny Z Garbowa (4) vs (2) Arby
Arby tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Czarny Z Garbowa trying to control the position from guard on top but Arby is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Arby is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Arby is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Czarny Z Garbowa (4) vs (4) Arby
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Czarny Z Garbowa is looking to sweep but instead, Arby has passed into half guard.
Arby wants to free his trapped foot but Czarny Z Garbowa is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Czarny Z Garbowa trying to hold on to Arby's head to control him but Arby postures up.
Arby tries to pass to full mount but Czarny Z Garbowa defends it.
Czarny Z Garbowa is trying to control but Arby passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Czarny Z Garbowa (4) vs (7) Arby
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Czarny Z Garbowa seems a little lost for a moment, as Arby dominates the positioning.
Czarny Z Garbowa is looking to regain half guard here but Arby keeps moving and retains side control.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Czarny Z Garbowa wants to control but Arby postures up.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Czarny Z Garbowa is being controlled here.
Arby is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Czarny Z Garbowa knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Well,Czarny Z Garbowa is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Czarny Z Garbowa is trying to get back to half guard.
Arby controls the position.
Arby trying to control the action but Czarny Z Garbowa is working from the bottom.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Arby working away.
Arby is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Czarny Z Garbowa is looking for a sweep.
And that's the end of the fight!
Arby wins on points by 7 to 4.
An out of breath Katelynn Arby thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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