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Bots de Garra 221 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 29 wins and 36 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 59 wins and 45 losses; Ze Jiurgite!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Emerson Jorge and Seu Braga.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Von Hayek shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Von Hayek (2) vs (0) Jiurgite
Von Hayek trying to control from half guard but Jiurgite is working away.
Jiurgite manages to get to full guard.
Von Hayek might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Jiurgite is trying to control the position but Von Hayek postures up.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Hayek preventing the sweep.
Von Hayek trying to control the position from guard on top but Jiurgite is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
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.
Jiurgite working for a triangle but Von Hayek defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jiurgite keeping moving, preventing Von Hayek from controlling successfully.
Jiurgite manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Von Hayek manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (2) vs (2) Jiurgite
Jiurgite trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Von Hayek looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
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.
Von Hayek manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jiurgite manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (4) vs (2) Jiurgite
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jiurgite is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Von Hayek content to stall in guard here.
Von Hayek being controlled here momentarily.
Jiurgite looking to hit a scissor sweep but Von Hayek is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jiurgite not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Von Hayek not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Jiurgite is trying to keep Von Hayek in close.
Von Hayek tries to free his leg and advance position but Jiurgite is retaining full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Von Hayek trying to control the position from guard on top but Jiurgite is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Von Hayek got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jiurgite has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Von Hayek has managed to get both his arms back between Jiurgite's legs - danger averted.
Von Hayek forces his way into half guard.
Jiurgite is trying to control but can't.
Von Hayek prevents Jiurgite from improving his position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Jiurgite looking for submissions off his back.
Von Hayek seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jiurgite does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Jiurgite is looking for a sweep. Von Hayek is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jiurgite has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Von Hayek escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Von Hayek! Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (7) vs (2) Jiurgite
Jiurgite prevents Von Hayek from improving position.
A lull in the action here as Von Hayek stalls from top position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Von Hayek is looking to take a break and control but Jiurgite is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jiurgite is letting Von Hayek control him for a moment.
Von Hayek wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jiurgite keeps working.
Jiurgite is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Von Hayek trying to control the action but Jiurgite is working from the bottom.
Jiurgite is looking to reverse the position.
Jiurgite is still trying to improve position.
Jiurgite manages to work his way to half guard, despite Von Hayek's best efforts.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Jiurgite looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jiurgite trying to control but Von Hayek postures up.
Von Hayek is trying to control. Jiurgite wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Jiurgite is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Von Hayek pulls his head out easily.
Jiurgite manages to get to full guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Von Hayek trying to control the position from guard on top but Jiurgite is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Von Hayek not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Jiurgite looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Von Hayek pushing down on Jiurgite's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Von Hayek trying to control from half guard but Jiurgite is working away.
Jiurgite wants to control but Von Hayek is keeping busy.
Jiurgite is pressing down on Von Hayek's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Von Hayek trying to control but Jiurgite is working from the bottom.
Jiurgite has his hands on Von Hayek's head, controlling the position.
Jiurgite looking to control.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Von Hayek wants to control from the top but Jiurgite keeps moving.
Jiurgite looking for a sweep. Not yet Jiurgite, not yet.
Jiurgite throws his legs up looking for a submission but Von Hayek uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (10) vs (2) Jiurgite
Jiurgite is looking to reverse the position.
Jiurgite tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad. Score +2 for reaching mount: Von Hayek (12) vs (2) Jiurgite
Jiurgite is squirming around, avoiding Von Hayek's attempts to control the action.
Von Hayek controlling from the full mount.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Von Hayek avoids the attempt from Jiurgite to control.
Von Hayek controlling his opponent.
Von Hayek looking for a guillotine from mount but Jiurgite is having none of it.
Von Hayek wants to control the pace but Jiurgite is squirming around nicely.
Von Hayek controlling from the full mount.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Von Hayek trying to control but Jiurgite is having none of it.
Jiurgite is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Von Hayek sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Jiurgite slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Jiurgite is looking to control Von Hayek's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jiurgite avoid being mounted?
Jiurgite controlling the position well.
Jiurgite slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Jiurgite has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Von Hayek has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (15) vs (2) Jiurgite
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jiurgite is looking to regain half guard here but Von Hayek keeps moving and retains side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Von Hayek takes the fight on points by 15 to 2.
After winning the bout, Friedrich August Von Hayek thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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