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Bots de Garra 164 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 57 wins and 49 losses; Helio Gracias! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 64 wins and 39 losses; Abu Schaubi!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Paulo Santos and Felipe Paraventi.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Gracias gets a takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Gracias (2) vs (0) Schaubi
Schaubi is trying to get back to full guard.
Schaubi is trying to maintain the position but Gracias is very close to passing his half guard.
Schaubi has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Gracias prevents Schaubi from improving his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schaubi trying to control here.
Schaubi is looking to improve his position.
Schaubi trying to control from the bottom.
Schaubi is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schaubi tries to get to full guard but Gracias has control of the leg.
Gracias is thwarting Schaubi's attempts to control the position.
Gracias wants to pass to mount but Schaubi is defending the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracias is trying to control. Schaubi wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Schaubi gets back to full guard.
Schaubi bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gracias's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gracias (2) vs (2) Schaubi
Schaubi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gracias swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gracias wants to sweep here but Schaubi controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schaubi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Schaubi not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Schaubi stopping the sweep attempt from Gracias.
Schaubi wants to control from the top but Gracias keeps moving.
Gracias keeping full guard, as Schaubi tries to pass.
Schaubi sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Gracias's guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Schaubi is trying to control the action in half guard but Gracias is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
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.
Schaubi wants to free his trapped foot but Gracias is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Schaubi trying to control the action but Gracias is working from the bottom.
Schaubi trying to pass the guard but Gracias defending well.
Schaubi is keen to just control but Gracias is a slippery customer.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Gracias wants to control but Schaubi is keeping busy.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Schaubi wants to pass the guard but Gracias is defending well.
Schaubi with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Schaubi is looking to advance position but Gracias won't allow it.
Gracias tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Schaubi has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Score +3 for passing guard: Gracias (2) vs (5) Schaubi
Schaubi trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Schaubi wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Schaubi looking to control but Gracias is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Schaubi seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Gracias is holding on tight.
Gracias is squirming around, avoiding Schaubi's attempts to control the action.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Gracias regains half guard.
Gracias has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Schaubi is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Gracias is looking to improve his position.
Schaubi wants to control but Gracias is keeping him busy.
Gracias has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Schaubi is working away from the top position though.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Gracias wants to get back to full guard.
Gracias preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Schaubi seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Gracias is staying active underneath Schaubi, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Schaubi moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Gracias (2) vs (8) Schaubi
Schaubi takes a little break here. Gracias wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Schaubi is continuing to stall.
Gracias struggling a bit here.
Schaubi trying to control the position but Gracias is working away.
Gracias tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Schaubi wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Gracias stops Schaubi from passing to mount.
Gracias tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Schaubi wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Schaubi controlling the position.
Schaubi tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Gracias is trying to get back to half guard.
Schaubi takes a little break here. Gracias wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Schaubi working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Schaubi wins on points by 8 to 2.
Abu Schaubi made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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