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Bots de Garra 225 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 Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 98 wins and 57 losses; Ivan Kamenev! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 94 wins and 54 losses; Abu Schaubi!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Edson Gomes and Paulo Santos.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Kamenev looks for a takedown but Schaubi sprawls well.
Kamenev dives in for a single leg takedown but Schaubi sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes.
Schaubi tries to pull guard but Kamenev won't allow it.
Schaubi stops a takedown attempt from Kamenev.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ivan Kamenev. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kamenev gets a trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Kamenev (2) vs (0) Schaubi
Schaubi is looking to improve his position.
Kamenev sitting and controlling from the half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kamenev wants to pass the guard but Schaubi is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schaubi is looking to improve his position.
Schaubi is refusing to be controlled, as Kamenev sits in half guard.
Schaubi wants to improve his position but Kamenev is controlling well.
Schaubi won't allow Kamenev to pass to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schaubi wants to get back to full guard.
Kamenev is thwarting Schaubi's attempts to control the position.
Kamenev is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Schaubi! Score +3 for passing guard: Kamenev (5) vs (0) Schaubi
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Kamenev wants to take Schaubi's back here but Schaubi is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Schaubi tries to control Kamenev's body but Kamenev pushes him off. Schaubi squirms to his side and now Kamenev has his back! Score +3 for taking back: Kamenev (8) vs (0) Schaubi
Kamenev just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kamenev keeps control of the position as Schaubi tries to break free.
Schaubi is still trying to improve position.
Kamenev is riding his opponent, not letting Schaubi buck him off.
I really don't envy Schaubi right now.
Schaubi defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Kamenev's arms.
Schaubi holding on to Kamenev's left wrist, preventing the choke.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kamenev not allowing Schaubi to control his hands.
Schaubi is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Kamenev.
Kamenev working for the choke.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Kamenev struggling to keep hold of the position.
Schaubi breaks Kamenev's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kamenev (8) vs (2) Schaubi
Schaubi got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kamenev has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Schaubi has managed to get both his arms back between Kamenev's legs - danger averted.
Schaubi wants to control from the top but Kamenev keeps moving.
Schaubi sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Schaubi won't allow Kamenev to sweep him here.
Kamenev looking to control.
Schaubi is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Schaubi trying to control the position from guard on top but Kamenev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schaubi slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Schaubi wants to control from the top but Kamenev keeps moving.
Kamenev looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Kamenev is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kamenev keeping moving, preventing Schaubi from controlling successfully.
Schaubi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kamenev is keeping the position for now.
Kamenev keeping moving, preventing Schaubi from controlling successfully.
Schaubi wants to pass the guard but Kamenev is keeping the position.
Kamenev 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.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Schaubi wants to control from the top but Kamenev keeps moving.
Schaubi sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Schaubi slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Kamenev (8) vs (5) Schaubi
Kamenev seems a little lost for a moment, as Schaubi dominates the positioning.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Kamenev manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kamenev (10) vs (5) Schaubi
Kamenev takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Schaubi is not content to let Kamenev control the position.
Kamenev looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Schaubi is controlling Kamenev's trapped leg to prevent Kamenev from advancing to side control.
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 eleven minutes gone in the round.
Schaubi trying to control here.
Schaubi is holding on to half guard well.
Schaubi won't allow Kamenev to pass to mount.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Kamenev is looking to take a break and control but Schaubi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Schaubi trying to control from the bottom.
Schaubi tries to roll over but Kamenev keeps him under control.
Schaubi is trying to control but can't.
Kamenev trying to control the action but Schaubi is working from the bottom.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Schaubi wants to improve his position but Kamenev is controlling well.
Schaubi desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Schaubi trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Kamenev manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Kamenev (13) vs (5) Schaubi
Schaubi is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Schaubi holds on to Kamenev as tight as he can, avoiding damage.
Schaubi is desperately trying to improve his position but Kamenev has a good base and remains in mount.
Schaubi tries to lock up and control but Kamenev gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Kamenev can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Schaubi is looking to escape.
Schaubi is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kamenev takes the fight on points by 13 to 5.
Ivan Kamenev retains his super heavyweight title!
A victorious Ivan Kamenev thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Abu Schaubi spoke after the fight, saying 'Gawld dawg'. |
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