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Bots de Garra 183 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 17 wins and 16 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 47 wins and 37 losses; Ze Jiurgite! The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Emerson Jorge and Leandro Rodrigues.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious? Jiurgite shoots in and bounces Von Hayek off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Von Hayek (0) vs (2) Jiurgite Von Hayek is adopting a defensive guard. Von Hayek looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Jiurgite has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Alpha Brasil. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one. Von Hayek wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Jiurgite is now in half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Von Hayek is trying to control but Jiurgite passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (0) vs (5) Jiurgite You can see the frustration on Von Hayek's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Von Hayek prevents Jiurgite from improving position. Jiurgite wants to control but Von Hayek is keeping him busy. Von Hayek is being controlled here. 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round. 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. Von Hayek is trying to control Jiurgite's posture but Jiurgite avoids it. Jiurgite tries for a kimura but Von Hayek is defending well. Von Hayek is looking to regain half guard here but Jiurgite keeps moving and retains side control. Von Hayek being controlled for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round. You can see the frustration on Von Hayek's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Von Hayek is looking for a sweep. Von Hayek prevents Jiurgite from moving into mount. Jiurgite looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Von Hayek is not content to let Jiurgite control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Von Hayek gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Score +2 for reaching mount: Von Hayek (0) vs (7) Jiurgite Von Hayek tries to lock up and control but Jiurgite gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Von Hayek is trying to escape the mount.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Jiurgite controlling from the full mount. Von Hayek is looking to improve his position but Jiurgite isn't that keen on the idea. We've been hearing good reports from Von Hayek'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. Von Hayek tries to lock up and control but Jiurgite gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Von Hayek is working to get back to half guard.
Jiurgite looking to control but Von Hayek is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Jiurgite controlling his opponent. Jiurgite trying to control but he's not successful this time. Jiurgite sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Jiurgite's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Jiurgite tries to control but Von Hayek wriggling away. Jiurgite might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Von Hayek haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Jiurgite is trying to control here but Von Hayek has managed to regain half guard.
Jiurgite is looking to advance position but Von Hayek won't allow it. Von Hayek is doing well to control the position and prevent Jiurgite from advancing to side control.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Von Hayek is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Jiurgite tries to pass the half guard into mount. Von Hayek knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Von Hayek wants to control the action here but instead Jiurgite manages to pass to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (0) vs (10) Jiurgite
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Von Hayek is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Von Hayek is in all sorts of trouble here.
Jiurgite controlling the position easily from mount. Jiurgite is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Von Hayek to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Von Hayek shrugs it off. Jiurgite sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Jiurgite wants to control the pace but Von Hayek is squirming around nicely. Von Hayek slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Von Hayek trying to control from the bottom.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Von Hayek is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Jiurgite is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Jiurgite not doing much here.
Von Hayek wants to control but Jiurgite is keeping busy and won't allow it. Well,Von Hayek is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Von Hayek is controlling Jiurgite's trapped leg to prevent Jiurgite from advancing to side control. Jiurgite tries to pass the half guard into mount. Von Hayek knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Von Hayek is looking to control Jiurgite's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Von Hayek avoid being mounted? Von Hayek might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Von Hayek is looking for a sweep. Jiurgite is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Jiurgite trying to control the action but Von Hayek is working from the bottom.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Jiurgite is pressing down on Von Hayek's thigh, looking to free his foot. Von Hayek is holding on for now. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Von Hayek is trying to get back to full guard. Von Hayek trying to control here.
Von Hayek wants to get back to full guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Jiurgite moves into full mount! Von Hayek won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (0) vs (13) Jiurgite Jiurgite avoids the attempt from Von Hayek to control. Jiurgite tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Von Hayek is trying desperately to improve position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Jiurgite controlling the position easily from mount.
And that's the end of the fight! Jiurgite wins on points by 13 to 0. |
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