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Bots de Garra 212 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 52 wins and 45 losses; Leonardinho Chai! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 86 wins and 51 losses; Abu Schaubi! The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Emerson Jorge and Edson Gomes.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Chai closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Schaubi's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Chai (2) vs (0) Schaubi Chai is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Schaubi is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Schaubi has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (2) vs (2) Schaubi Chai might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Chai looking to hit a scissor sweep but Schaubi is one step ahead there. Chai is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Schaubi is aware though and is defending well. Schaubi content to stall in guard here. Chai looking for subs off his back but Schaubi has passed one foot through into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Schaubi controlling the action here. Chai wants to sweep but Schaubi has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (2) vs (5) Schaubi
That's one minute gone in the round. Chai is trying to improve his position. Chai is working hard here to advance position. Chai sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Chai looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Schaubi takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Chai is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Schaubi pulls his head out easily. Chai is in trouble now - Schaubi has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (2) vs (8) Schaubi
That's two minutes gone in the round. Chai is trying desperately to improve 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. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Chai manages to regain half guard. Good work. Chai is staying active underneath Schaubi, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Schaubi stalling. Chai is looking to improve his position.
Schaubi is taking a breather. Chai says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Schaubi passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (2) vs (11) Schaubi
That's three minutes gone in the round. Schaubi content just to control the position here. Chai is trying to reverse the position but instead Schaubi has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: Chai (2) vs (14) Schaubi Chai tries to break free.
Schaubi is looking for the choke from the back position but Chai is controlling his hands well. Chai defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
What can Chai do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Chai is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Schaubi is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Chai is defending well though. Schaubi let's go of the attempt for now. Chai wants to escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Schaubi is looking to control Chai but Chai is wriggling around and keeping busy. Chai tries to escape but Schaubi has the hooks in and won't let him break free. Good control from Schaubi. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Chai tries to escape but Schaubi has the hooks in and won't let him break free. So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Chai looking very determined here, making life difficult for Schaubi.
Schaubi looking for the choke but no joy.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Schaubi is riding his opponent, not letting Chai buck him off. Chai prevents Schaubi from getting a body triangle. Chai is in bad spot here.
Chai staying busy and making it hard for Schaubi to control. Chai tries to break free.
Schaubi really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Chai. Chai rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Schaubi seems to be working for a kimura but Chai defends the submission attempt. Chai looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Chai has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Schaubi escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Schaubi! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (2) vs (17) Schaubi Chai is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Chai tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Schaubi presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Chai (2) vs (19) Schaubi
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Schaubi controlling from the full mount. Chai is in all sorts of trouble here.
Schaubi tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Chai is trying desperately to improve position. Schaubi sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Chai is in all sorts of trouble here.
Schaubi tries to control but Chai wriggling away. Chai is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Schaubi controlling from the full mount. Chai bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (4) vs (19) Schaubi Chai trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Chai advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (7) vs (19) Schaubi Schaubi struggling a bit here. Schaubi might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Chai haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Chai wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Schaubi, who protects the arm well. Schaubi regains half guard. Chai is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Schaubi has managed to free his arm - good work. Schaubi keeps control of the position for the meantime. Schaubi makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Schaubi. Chai drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Schaubi dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (7) vs (21) Schaubi Chai working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Schaubi has passed into half guard!
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Schaubi is keen to just control but Chai is a slippery customer. Still in half guard, Schaubi seems content to control. Chai is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Schaubi pulls his head out easily. Schaubi is controlling the pace.
Schaubi wants to work for an arm triangle but Chai is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Chai looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Chai looking for submissions off his back.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Chai is looking to improve his position.
Well, if Schaubi is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Schaubi is continuing to stall. Chai has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Schaubi escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Schaubi! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (7) vs (24) Schaubi Chai tries to buck Schaubi off but Schaubi is having none of it. Schaubi wants to control but Chai is keeping him busy. Chai tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Schaubi presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Chai (7) vs (26) Schaubi
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Schaubi trying to control but Chai is having none of it. Chai is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Chai bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (9) vs (26) Schaubi Schaubi bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Chai's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chai (9) vs (28) Schaubi Schaubi 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. Chai working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Schaubi has passed into half guard!
Chai actively working from the bottom here. Chai is breathing heavily.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Schaubi passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (9) vs (31) Schaubi Schaubi wants to take his opponent's back but Chai doesn't allow it. Chai can't escape the position.
Schaubi controlling the position easily from mount. Schaubi trying to control but Chai is having none of it. Schaubi wants to finish this one by submission but Chai is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Schaubi.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Chai regains half guard. Chai is looking to improve his position.
Chai wants to get back to full guard but Schaubi has mounted him! Score +3 for passing guard: Chai (9) vs (34) Schaubi Schaubi takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Chai is trying desperately to improve position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Schaubi manages to capitalize on a mistake by Chai to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Chai (9) vs (37) Schaubi Chai staying busy and making it hard for Schaubi to control. Chai is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
And that's the end of the fight! Schaubi wins on points by 37 to 9. Abu Schaubi looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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