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Bots de Garra 180 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 12 wins and 22 losses; Felix Suarez! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 70 wins and 41 losses; Abu Schaubi! The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Leandro Rodrigues and Paulo Santos.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious? Schaubi gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Schaubi manages to pull guard.
Schaubi lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Suarez (0) vs (2) Schaubi Suarez is trying to keep Schaubi in close.
Suarez working for submissions but it's allowed Schaubi to get to half 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. Suarez is looking to control Schaubi's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Suarez avoid being mounted? We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Suarez is looking to improve his position.
Suarez might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Suarez is looking to control Schaubi's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Suarez avoid being mounted? Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Schaubi in particular looking to stall. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's one minute gone in the round. Schaubi is working for a kimura but Suarez is defending it quite comfortably.
Schaubi prevents Suarez from improving his position. Suarez is trying to maintain the position but Schaubi is very close to passing his half guard. Schaubi is keen to just control but Suarez is a slippery customer. Suarez looking for submissions off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Suarez actively working from the bottom here. Schaubi controlling the action here. Suarez is looking to improve his position.
Schaubi takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Suarez trying to control but Schaubi postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Schaubi is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Suarez actively working from the bottom here. Schaubi trying to control the action but Suarez is working from the bottom. Schaubi content to control rather than advance. Suarez is trying to control but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Schaubi trying to mount his opponent but Suarez defends it. Suarez is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Schaubi's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Schaubi's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Suarez (4) vs (2) Schaubi Schaubi rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Suarez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Schaubi keeps working. Suarez is trying to work for a kimura but Schaubi is defending well.
Schaubi wants to get back to full guard. Suarez seems to be working for a kimura but Schaubi defends the submission attempt. Schaubi moves into full guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Suarez from controlling successfully. Suarez looking to pass the guard. Schaubi is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've been hearing good reports from Suarez's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today. Schaubi bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Suarez's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Suarez (4) vs (4) Schaubi
That's six minutes gone in the round. Schaubi content to stall in guard here. Suarez looking to hit a scissor sweep but Schaubi is one step ahead there. Schaubi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Schaubi looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Schaubi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Suarez looking for a sweep. Not yet Suarez, not yet. Suarez is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Schaubi controlling from the top position. Let's hope that Schaubi has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. Suarez wants to sweep here but Schaubi controlling him for the moment.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Schaubi is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Schaubi stays in close to Suarez's body and controls the position. Suarez looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Suarez wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Schaubi is now in half guard. Schaubi is trying to work for a kimura but Suarez is defending well.
Schaubi tries to pass the half guard into mount. Suarez knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Schaubi looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Suarez trying to hold on to Schaubi's head to control him but Schaubi postures up.
Suarez wants to improve his position but Schaubi is controlling well.
Suarez is trying to control but can't.
Schaubi works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Suarez (4) vs (7) Schaubi Suarez tries to lock up and control but Schaubi gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Suarez really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Schaubi controlling from mount. Suarez bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Suarez (6) vs (7) Schaubi Suarez looking to sit in guard and control but Schaubi gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Suarez (6) vs (9) Schaubi Schaubi trying to control the position from guard on top but Suarez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Schaubi works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Well, if Schaubi 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.
Suarez trying to control here.
Schaubi with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Suarez trying to control here.
Schaubi wants to pass the guard but Suarez is defending well.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Suarez moves into full guard.
Schaubi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Suarez is keeping the position for now. Schaubi trying to control but Suarez is working from the bottom. Schaubi tries to free his leg and advance position but Suarez is retaining full guard. Suarez looking for a sweep. Not yet Suarez, not yet.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Schaubi trying to control but Suarez is working from the bottom. Suarez wants to sweep but no luck. Suarez working for a triangle but Schaubi defends it easily.
Schaubi wants to pass the guard but Suarez is keeping the position. Schaubi's corner is telling him to maintain position. Suarez keeping moving, preventing Schaubi from controlling successfully.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Schaubi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Suarez swivels though and keeps the full guard. Suarez is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Schaubi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Suarez swivels though and keeps the full guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Suarez is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
And that's the end of the fight! Schaubi wins on points by 9 to 6. Post fight, an emotional Abu Schaubi said 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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