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Bots de Garra 182 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 Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 33 wins and 25 losses; Elazar Shalit! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 71 wins and 41 losses; Abu Schaubi!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Felipe Paraventi and Daniel Cesar.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Shalit shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Schaubi but Schaubi pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Schaubi keeps the fight on the outside.
Shalit tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Schaubi manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Schaubi tries to counter by closing the distance.
Schaubi moves into the clinch.
Shalit pulls guard successfully.
Schaubi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Shalit is keeping the position for now.
Shalit might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
We've been hearing good reports from Shalit'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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schaubi is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schaubi is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Schaubi looking to sit in guard and control but Shalit gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Shalit (2) vs (0) Schaubi
Schaubi controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shalit wants to control from the top but Schaubi keeps moving.
Schaubi has Shalit pulled in close to control his posture.
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Shalit from controlling successfully.
Shalit won't allow Schaubi to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shalit is posturing up here but Schaubi has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Shalit tries to roll out but it's too tight and Shalit has to tap! Slick submission there by Schaubi!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Abu Schaubi!
As Abu Schaubi got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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