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Summit Series 2 - Grappling 1A PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Garry Hobbs! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Massiel Tomás!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Yukihiro Shimada and Ren Mimura.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Tomás closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Hobbs to the mat! Hobbs manages to get full guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Hobbs (0) vs (2) Tomás
Hobbs pulls Tomás in to control the position.
Hobbs trying to control the position.
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.
Hobbs is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hobbs definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Hobbs looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hobbs keeping moving, preventing Tomás from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tomás wants to pass the guard but Hobbs is keeping the position.
Hobbs trying to control the position here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hobbs is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Tomás defends well.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Hobbs is pulling down on Tomás's head. It's preventing any offense from Tomás, at least for the moment.
Tomás postures up.
Tomás trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tomás sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Hobbs's guard.
Tomás looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tomás moves into full mount! Hobbs won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Hobbs (0) vs (5) Tomás
Hobbs tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Hobbs is squirming around, avoiding Tomás's attempts to control the action.
Tomás with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Tomás wants to finish this one by submission but Hobbs is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Tomás.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hobbs is desperately trying to improve his position but Tomás has a good base and remains in mount.
Tomás is looking to work his way around to Hobbs's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Tomás prevents Hobbs from getting the reversal.
Tomás trying to control but Hobbs is having none of it.
Hobbs working to try and regain half guard.
Hobbs regains half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tomás wants to control but Hobbs is keeping him busy.
Hobbs moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Tomás is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Hobbs is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Hobbs has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hobbs (2) vs (5) Tomás
Hobbs trying to control the position from guard on top but Tomás is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Tomás manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hobbs manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hobbs (2) vs (7) Tomás
Tomás trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tomás is sitting in close to Hobbs's body. Hobbs has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Tomás is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Tomás is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Hobbs.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Garry Hobbs! |
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