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Bots de Garra 165 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 23 wins and 19 losses; Ian Laperierre! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 65 wins and 39 losses; Abu Schaubi! The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Daniel Cesar and Thiago Cunha.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Laperierre tries to clinch up. Laperierre has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Schaubi moves into the clinch.
Schaubi pulls guard. Laperierre trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Laperierre pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Schaubi is keeping the position for now. Laperierre trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Schaubi is controlling Laperierre's posture. Laperierre trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Schaubi lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Laperierre (0) vs (2) Schaubi Schaubi is stalling in the full guard.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Schaubi stopping the sweep attempt from Laperierre. Schaubi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Schaubi looking to sit in guard and control but Laperierre gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Laperierre (2) vs (2) Schaubi Schaubi has his hands on Laperierre's head, controlling the position. Laperierre is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Laperierre from controlling successfully. Schaubi lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Laperierre (2) vs (4) Schaubi
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Laperierre can't keep his opponent in guard - Schaubi advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Schaubi wants to pass the guard but Laperierre is defending well. 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. Laperierre is trying to control but can't.
Schaubi content to control rather than advance. Schaubi trying to control the action but Laperierre is working from the bottom. Laperierre wants to control but Schaubi is keeping busy.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laperierre is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Schaubi has latched onto it... Big trouble! Schaubi pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Laperierre is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Schaubi!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Abu Schaubi! Post fight, Abu Schaubi stared into the camera and said 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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