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Bots de Garra 185 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 Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 73 wins and 42 losses; Abu Schaubi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 11 losses; Corona Virus!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Leandro Rodrigues and Edson Gomes.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Virus doesn't manage to clinch there - Schaubi circles away.
Virus moves into the clinch.
Schaubi has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Virus uses from the top position.
Schaubi wants to sweep here but Virus controlling him for the moment.
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 is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Virus controlling from the top position.
Schaubi is pulling down on Virus's head to control his posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schaubi 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.
Virus is stalling in the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Virus trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Schaubi throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Virus trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Virus is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Virus trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schaubi looking to control.
Virus wants to control from the top but Schaubi keeps moving.
Virus tries to free his leg and advance position but Schaubi is retaining full guard.
Schaubi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Virus is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Virus pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Schaubi is keeping the position for now.
Schaubi is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schaubi pulls Virus in close to prevent any damage.
Schaubi keeping full guard, as Virus tries to pass.
Virus is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Schaubi controls Virus momentarily but Virus frees himself.
Schaubi can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Virus controls the pace.
Virus tries to free his leg and advance position but Schaubi is retaining full guard.
Schaubi tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Virus trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Virus is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Virus from controlling successfully.
Schaubi is trying to control the position but Virus postures up.
Virus controls from within his opponent's guard.
Virus trying to control but Schaubi is working from the bottom.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Schaubi looking to control.
Schaubi has control of Virus's left arm, preventing Virus from doing any damage.
Schaubi looking for a sweep. Not yet Schaubi, not yet.
Virus stays in close to Schaubi's body and controls the position.
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Virus from controlling successfully.
Schaubi controlling Virus's posture.
Schaubi escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Virus gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Virus wants to control from the top but Schaubi keeps moving.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Schaubi not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Virus wants to control from the top but Schaubi keeps moving.
Schaubi has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Virus can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Schaubi is controlling Virus's posture.
Virus won't allow Schaubi to sweep him here.
Virus wants to pass the guard but Schaubi is keeping the position.
Virus seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Virus trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Virus controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Schaubi wants to sweep here but Virus controlling him for the moment.
Schaubi has his hands on Virus's head, controlling the position.
Virus trying to control but Schaubi is working from the bottom.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Virus postures up.
Schaubi keeping full guard, as Virus tries to pass.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Schaubi is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (2) vs (0) Virus
Schaubi stands and throws Virus's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (5) vs (0) Virus
Virus tries to bench press Schaubi off him but Schaubi keeps the position.
Schaubi happy to just control the position for now.
Virus tries to buck Schaubi off but Schaubi is having none of it.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Schaubi tries to move to mount but Virus blocks the move with his legs.
Virus is trying to improve his position.
Schaubi is looking to take a break and control but Virus is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Schaubi tries for a kimura but Virus is defending well.
Virus wants to control but Schaubi postures up.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Virus is looking to reverse the position.
Schaubi trying to control the action but Virus is working from the bottom.
Schaubi tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Virus tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Schaubi just content to control the position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Schaubi wants to control for a moment but Virus uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Virus is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Schaubi trying to pass the guard but Virus defending well.
Virus is refusing to be controlled, as Schaubi sits in half guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Schaubi is thwarting Virus's attempts to control the position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Schaubi is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Virus looking to hit a scissor sweep but Schaubi is one step ahead there.
Schaubi stays in close to Virus's body and controls the position.
Virus controls Schaubi momentarily but Schaubi frees himself.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Schaubi being controlled here momentarily.
Schaubi trying to control but Virus is working from the bottom.
Schaubi tries to free his leg and advance position but Virus is retaining full guard.
Virus is adopting a defensive guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Schaubi stands and throws Virus's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (8) vs (0) Virus
Virus is not content to let Schaubi control the position.
Virus manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (8) vs (2) Virus
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Virus trying to mount his opponent but Schaubi defends it.
Virus is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
And that's the end of the fight!
Schaubi takes the fight on points by 8 to 2.
Post fight, Abu Schaubi took to the microphone: 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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