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Bots de Garra 219 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 46 wins and 30 losses; Gul Dukat! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 92 wins and 52 losses; Abu Schaubi!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Mauricio Rocha and Alexandre Firmino.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Dukat scores with a takedown into Schaubi's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dukat (2) vs (0) Schaubi
Dukat won't allow Schaubi to sweep him here.
Schaubi looking to control.
Dukat is fighting to break Schaubi's control of his arms but Schaubi is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Schaubi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Schaubi is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've been hearing good reports from Dukat'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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dukat looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Schaubi has his hands on Dukat's head, controlling 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schaubi tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Schaubi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Schaubi has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Dukat has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (5) 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dukat wants to control but Schaubi is keeping him busy.
Schaubi tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Dukat wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
You can see the frustration on Schaubi's face as Dukat controls the position.
Schaubi is trying to improve his position.
Schaubi is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dukat wants to control but Schaubi is keeping him busy.
Schaubi is looking for a sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schaubi keeps trying to improve his position.
Schaubi wants to control but Dukat postures up.
Dukat has control of an arm but Schaubi manages to advance to Dukat's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Dukat (5) vs (4) Schaubi
A lull in the action here.
Schaubi is trying to stick to Dukat's back but Dukat is turning into Schaubi. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Schaubi's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Dukat. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dukat (7) vs (4) Schaubi
Dukat trying to control but Schaubi is working from the bottom.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Schaubi is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dukat slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Dukat's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Schaubi wants to sweep here but Dukat controlling him for the moment.
Dukat pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Schaubi is keeping the position for now.
Schaubi has Dukat pulled in close to control his posture.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Schaubi wants to control the position but Dukat says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Schaubi is trying to maintain the position but Dukat is very close to passing his half guard.
Dukat perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Schaubi is trying to maintain the position but Dukat is very close to passing his half guard.
Schaubi is trying to get back to full guard.
Schaubi gets full guard.
Dukat might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Schaubi looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Dukat has picked Schaubi up and slammed him! Schaubi can't keep hold of the triangle and Dukat manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (10) vs (4) Schaubi
Schaubi is looking for a sweep.
Dukat is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Schaubi's shoulder. That is not cool.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Dukat is looking to take a break and control but Schaubi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Schaubi tries to bench press Dukat off him but Dukat keeps the position.
Schaubi is still trying to improve position.
Dukat trying to control the position but Schaubi is working away.
Schaubi is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Schaubi wants to control but Dukat postures up.
Schaubi tries to bench press Dukat off him but Dukat keeps the position.
Schaubi is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Dukat is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Dukat (12) vs (4) Schaubi
Dukat controlling from the full mount.
Schaubi keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Dukat tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Dukat has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Schaubi is wriggling around trying to escape.
Schaubi tries to hold on but Dukat pushes him away.
Schaubi wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Dukat (15) vs (4) Schaubi
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Schaubi staying busy and making it hard for Dukat to control.
Schaubi rolls, trying to escape but Dukat keeps control of the position.
Schaubi surviving as best he can, preventing damage.
Schaubi tries to escape but Dukat has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Schaubi is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Dukat is hanging on to Schaubi's back as he tries to escape.
Schaubi has hold of Dukat's arm. He needs to escape this position sooner or later but for now he's happy enough to control the position and prevent the submission attempts.
Schaubi trying to control the action but Dukat just sinks the hooks in.
Schaubi is trying to break free.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Dukat biding his time, looking for the opening.
Schaubi trying to control the hands but Dukat won't let him.
Schaubi tries to escape the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dukat takes the fight on points by 15 to 4.
Our winner, Gul Dukat, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
Abu Schaubi was interviewed post fight and said 'Gawld dawg'. |
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