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Bots de Garra 205 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 24 wins and 26 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 82 wins and 48 losses; Abu Schaubi!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Mauricio Rocha and Paulo Santos.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Von Hayek shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Schaubi as he avoids it easily.
Von Hayek is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Schaubi's half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Von Hayek (2) vs (0) Schaubi
Schaubi has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Schaubi wants to improve his position but Von Hayek is controlling well.
Schaubi has a hand on Von Hayek's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Von Hayek takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (5) vs (0) Schaubi
Schaubi is trying to escape the mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schaubi wants to control but Von Hayek is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Von Hayek can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Schaubi is looking to escape.
Von Hayek has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Schaubi working to try and regain half guard.
Schaubi wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Von Hayek (8) vs (0) Schaubi
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Von Hayek is looking to control Schaubi but Schaubi is wriggling around and keeping busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Von Hayek has the hooks in. Schaubi is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Schaubi is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Von Hayek.
Von Hayek seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Schaubi for as long as he can get away with.
Schaubi looking very determined here, making life difficult for Von Hayek.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Von Hayek is looking for the choke from the back position but Schaubi is controlling his hands well.
Schaubi tries to escape the position.
Von Hayek has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Schaubi's body.
Schaubi wants to escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Von Hayek is riding his opponent, not letting Schaubi buck him off.
Schaubi wants to escape the position.
Von Hayek tries to get the hooks in deep but Schaubi pushed the leg off.
Von Hayek doesn't have the hooks in and Schaubi manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (8) vs (2) Schaubi
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Von Hayek tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Schaubi stays in close to Von Hayek's body and controls the position.
Schaubi works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Schaubi keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Von Hayek is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Von Hayek looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
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.
The fighters are battling for position here. Von Hayek manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Schaubi tries to free his leg and advance position but Von Hayek is retaining full guard.
Schaubi controls from within his opponent's guard.
Von Hayek looking to control but Schaubi passes into half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Von Hayek regains full guard. Nicely done.
Von Hayek can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Schaubi controls the pace.
Schaubi tries to free his leg and advance position but Von Hayek is retaining full guard.
Von Hayek not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Schaubi trying to control the position from guard on top but Von Hayek is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schaubi controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Von Hayek managing 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 trying to control the position from guard on top but Von Hayek is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schaubi controlling from the top position.
Schaubi wants to control from the top but Von Hayek keeps moving.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Von Hayek controls Schaubi momentarily but Schaubi frees himself.
Schaubi not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Von Hayek is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (10) vs (2) Schaubi
Schaubi looking for a sweep. Not yet Schaubi, not yet.
Von Hayek pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Schaubi is keeping the position for now.
Von Hayek stopping the sweep attempt from Schaubi.
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Von Hayek from controlling successfully.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Schaubi wants to sweep here but Von Hayek controlling him for the moment.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Schaubi holds on and takes a little breather.
Schaubi tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Schaubi is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Von Hayek defends well.
Von Hayek looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Schaubi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Von Hayek is one step ahead there.
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Von Hayek from controlling successfully.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Schaubi is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Schaubi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Von Hayek is one step ahead there.
Von Hayek slips nicely into half guard.
Schaubi controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Schaubi trying to control from the bottom.
Von Hayek is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Schaubi is pressing down on Von Hayek's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Von Hayek trying to control but Schaubi is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Von Hayek takes the fight on points by 10 to 2.
During a confident post fight interview, Friedrich August Von Hayek thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Abu Schaubi was interviewed post fight and said 'Gawld dawg'. |
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