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Pitbull XII 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 St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 3 losses; Tinashe Chukwuma! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Breaker Jitsu!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Dean Styles and Chad Campbell.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Jitsu gets tackled into the cage by Chukwuma. Chukwuma maintains the clinch.
Jitsu tries to score a body lock takedown but Chukwuma shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Chukwuma gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Jitsu regains guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Chukwuma (2) vs (0) Jitsu
Chukwuma advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Chukwuma (5) vs (0) Jitsu
Jitsu is trying to get back to half guard.
Chukwuma working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Chukwuma swings around for an armbar but Jitsu sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Chukwuma's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chukwuma (5) vs (2) Jitsu
Chukwuma is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Jitsu pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chukwuma is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chukwuma looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chukwuma bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jitsu's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chukwuma (7) vs (2) Jitsu
Jitsu controlling the position.
Chukwuma wants to pass the guard but Jitsu is keeping the position.
Chukwuma thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Chukwuma pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jitsu is keeping the position for now.
Chukwuma controls from within his opponent's guard.
Jitsu looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chukwuma is one step ahead there.
Jitsu lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chukwuma (7) vs (4) Jitsu
Jitsu trying to control the position from guard on top but Chukwuma is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chukwuma controls Jitsu momentarily but Jitsu frees himself.
Chukwuma is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jitsu is aware though and is defending well.
Jitsu pushes down on Chukwuma's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Chukwuma has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Jitsu escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Jitsu! Score +3 for passing guard: Chukwuma (7) vs (7) Jitsu
Chukwuma is trying to get back to half guard.
Jitsu looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Chukwuma is working hard here to advance position.
Jitsu thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chukwuma tries to improve position but can't.
Jitsu tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
You can see the frustration on Chukwuma's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Jitsu thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Chukwuma is trying to improve his position.
Chukwuma is trying to work for a sweep but Jitsu has mounted him! Score +2 for reaching mount: Chukwuma (7) vs (9) Jitsu
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jitsu working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Chukwuma gets back to half guard.
Chukwuma is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jitsu pulls his head out easily.
Chukwuma wants to improve his position but Jitsu is controlling well.
Jitsu seems to be working for a kimura but Chukwuma defends the submission attempt.
Chukwuma trying to hold on to Jitsu's head to control him but Jitsu postures up.
Chukwuma tries to roll over but Jitsu keeps him under control.
Chukwuma moves into full guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Jitsu postures up.
Jitsu works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Jitsu prevents Chukwuma from improving his position.
Chukwuma slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Chukwuma is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Chukwuma bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jitsu's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chukwuma (9) vs (9) Jitsu
Chukwuma stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jitsu swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jitsu looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Chukwuma puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Chukwuma prevents Jitsu from improving his position.
Chukwuma is working for a kimura but Jitsu is defending it quite comfortably.
Chukwuma wants to work for an arm triangle but Jitsu is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Chukwuma is thwarting Jitsu's attempts to control the position.
Chukwuma is looking for a kimura here.
Chukwuma wants to free his trapped foot but Jitsu is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Jitsu manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Chukwuma is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Jitsu keeping moving, preventing Chukwuma from controlling successfully.
Jitsu not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Chukwuma won't allow Jitsu to sweep him here.
Jitsu is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jitsu is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chukwuma (9) vs (11) Jitsu
Chukwuma looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jitsu is one step ahead there.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Chukwuma is trying to control the position but Jitsu postures up.
Chukwuma throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Jitsu escapes and throws Chukwuma's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Chukwuma (9) vs (14) Jitsu
Chukwuma is looking to reverse the position.
Chukwuma is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Jitsu's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Chukwuma is looking to control Jitsu's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Chukwuma avoid being mounted?
The fighters are battling for position here. Chukwuma manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Chukwuma has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jitsu can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Jitsu got a little sloppy there for a moment and Chukwuma has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Jitsu has managed to get both his arms back between Chukwuma's legs - danger averted.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Jitsu wants to control from the top but Chukwuma keeps moving.
Chukwuma lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Chukwuma (11) vs (14) Jitsu
Jitsu wants to sweep but no luck.
Chukwuma trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chukwuma trying to control but Jitsu is working from the bottom.
Chukwuma stands and throws Jitsu's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Chukwuma (14) vs (14) Jitsu
Jitsu tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Chukwuma wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Chukwuma tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Chukwuma is trying to get an arm triangle but Jitsu is defending well.
Jitsu wants to control but Chukwuma postures up.
Chukwuma is looking to take a break and control but Jitsu is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chukwuma tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Jitsu tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Chukwuma wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Jitsu prevents Chukwuma from improving position.
Jitsu struggling a bit here.
Chukwuma is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Jitsu will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Jitsu can't do much from the bottom here.
Chukwuma wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Jitsu, who protects the arm well.
Chukwuma tries for a kimura but Jitsu is defending well.
Jitsu is trying to improve his position.
Chukwuma tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Jitsu is looking for a sweep.
Chukwuma tries for a kimura but Jitsu is defending well.
Jitsu wants to control but Chukwuma postures up.
Chukwuma is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Jitsu is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Chukwuma tries for a kimura but Jitsu is defending well.
Jitsu is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Chukwuma off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Chukwuma (14) vs (18) Jitsu
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Chukwuma rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Chukwuma is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Chukwuma manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Chukwuma looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Jitsu passes into half guard.
Chukwuma is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Chukwuma is concentrating on defense, preventing Jitsu from advancing position.
Chukwuma slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Chukwuma working for a triangle but Jitsu defends it easily.
Jitsu passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Chukwuma (14) vs (21) Jitsu
Chukwuma regains half guard.
Jitsu is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Chukwuma actively working from the bottom here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Chukwuma wants to improve his position but Jitsu is controlling well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jitsu wins on points by 21 to 14. |
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