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Pitbull XXVIII 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 Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 5 losses; Mr Pervitin! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 4 losses; Yuki Shimada!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, David Schapiro and Jonathan Paton.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Pervitin fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Shimada sprawls well initially but Pervitin persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Pervitin (2) vs (0) Shimada
Pervitin is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Pervitin is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Shimada has managed to free his arm - good work.
Shimada tries to roll over but Pervitin keeps him under control.
Pervitin is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Pervitin is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Shimada defends it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pervitin is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Shimada defends it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shimada looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Shimada is defending against the submission attempts here by Pervitin.
Pervitin is working for a kimura but Shimada is defending it quite comfortably.
Shimada has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Pervitin is working away from the top position though.
Pervitin is looking for a kimura but Shimada is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Pervitin to get the leverage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pervitin is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Pervitin is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Pervitin seems to be looking for submissions.
Pervitin is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Shimada doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Pervitin.
Pervitin is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Shimada sees it coming and defends easily.
Shimada looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pervitin is working for a submission of some sort.
Pervitin is working for a submission of some sort.
Pervitin is trying to work for a kimura but Shimada is defending well.
We've been hearing that Pervitin has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Pervitin is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Pervitin wants to work for an arm triangle but Shimada is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pervitin is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Shimada gets full guard.
Shimada pulls Pervitin in to control the position.
Shimada has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Pervitin can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Pervitin looking to pass the guard.
Pervitin drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Shimada dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pervitin (2) vs (2) Shimada
Shimada looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Pervitin is looking to sweep but instead, Shimada has passed into half guard.
Shimada slows the pace down in half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Shimada is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Pervitin tries to get to full guard but Shimada has control of the leg.
Pervitin is staying active underneath Shimada, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Pervitin actively working from the bottom here.
Shimada prevents Pervitin from improving his position.
Shimada wants to work for an arm triangle but Pervitin is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Shimada works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Pervitin (2) vs (5) Shimada
Pervitin working to try and regain half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Shimada wants to control the pace but Pervitin is squirming around nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shimada swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Pervitin is now in Shimada's guard. A big mistake from Shimada there, giving up the dominant position! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pervitin (4) vs (5) Shimada
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Pervitin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Shimada is keeping the position for now.
Shimada looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Pervitin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Shimada is keeping the position for now.
Pervitin has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Pervitin is working hard here to advance position.
Pervitin 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.
Shimada is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Pervitin defends well.
Pervitin drops back, looking for a kneebar! Shimada looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Shimada looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Shimada! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Pervitin (4) vs (9) Shimada
Shimada trying to control the position but Pervitin is working away.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Pervitin tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Shimada wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Shimada is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Pervitin has escaped the position, nice work there.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Shimada is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Pervitin has escaped the position, nice work there.
Shimada is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Pervitin knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Pervitin gets back to half guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Shimada 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.
Pervitin tries to get to full guard but Shimada has control of the leg.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Shimada seems to be looking for submissions.
Shimada controlling the pace.
Shimada tries to pass the half guard into mount. Pervitin knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Pervitin looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Pervitin actively working from the bottom here.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Shimada is just content to waste time from the top position. Pervitin takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Shimada wants to control from the top but Pervitin keeps moving.
Pervitin looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Pervitin keeping moving, preventing Shimada from controlling successfully.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Shimada got a little sloppy there for a moment and Pervitin has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Shimada has managed to get both his arms back between Pervitin's legs - danger averted.
Pervitin throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Shimada escapes and throws Pervitin's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Pervitin (4) vs (12) Shimada
Shimada tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Shimada has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
And that's the end of the fight!
Shimada wins on points by 12 to 4. |
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