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Grappling Hype -4- PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; Kevin Hart! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; Victor Kramer! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Percy O'Donnell and Timothy Bukovac.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Kramer gets caught napping as Hart dives in and scores a takedown. Kramer manages to retain guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Hart (2) vs (0) Kramer Hart wants to pass the guard but Kramer is keeping the position. Kramer seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Hart is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Kramer is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Kramer has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hart (2) vs (2) Kramer
Hart escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kramer gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kramer preventing the sweep.
Hart throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kramer is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kramer wants to control from the top but Hart keeps moving.
Hart has his foot on Kramer's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kramer works his way back into a safe position though.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
Hart had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kramer defends it easily. Kramer trying to control but Hart is working from the bottom.
Hart escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kramer gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hart had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kramer defends it easily.
Hart working for a triangle but Kramer defends it easily.
Hart working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kramer doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kramer manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Hart knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kramer on the ground.
Kramer got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hart has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kramer has managed to get both his arms back between Hart's legs - danger averted. Hart keeping moving, preventing Kramer from controlling successfully.
 That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hart looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kramer trying to control the position from guard on top but Hart is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hart escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kramer gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Kramer thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Hart keeping moving, preventing Kramer from controlling successfully.
Hart throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hart escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kramer gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hart working for a triangle but Kramer defends it easily.
Kramer thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hart working for a triangle but Kramer defends it easily.
Kramer 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. Hart on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hart tries to get out of the position. Kramer wants to control from the top but Hart keeps moving.
Hart escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kramer gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hart looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hart looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Kramer trying to control but Hart is working from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hart had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kramer defends it easily. Kramer preventing the sweep. Kramer trying to control the position from guard on top but Hart is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kramer avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hart is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Kramer trying to control but Hart is working from the bottom.
Hart working for a triangle but Kramer defends it easily.
 That's five minutes gone in the round. Hart keeping moving, preventing Kramer from controlling successfully.
Kramer 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. Kramer trying to control but Hart is working from the bottom.
Kramer drops back looking for a leg! Hart is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hart manages to kick Kramer off! Kramer jumps back into Hart's guard.
Kramer avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hart is looking for a triangle but Kramer pushes his legs off easily.
 That's six minutes gone in the round.
Hart looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kramer wants to control from the top but Hart keeps moving.
Hart is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hart keeping moving, preventing Kramer from controlling successfully.
Hart is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kramer trying to control the position from guard on top but Hart is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hart is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kramer defends well.
Hart had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kramer defends it easily.
 That's seven minutes gone in the round. Hart looking for a sweep. Not yet Hart, not yet.
Kramer 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. Hart keeping moving, preventing Kramer from controlling successfully. Hart looking for a sweep. Not yet Hart, not yet. Kramer wants to control from the top but Hart keeps moving.
Kramer drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kramer jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Kramer 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.
Kramer avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
 That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Hart is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kramer defends well.
Kramer avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kramer 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.
Hart is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kramer defends well.
Hart looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kramer drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kramer jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Hart looking to sweep here. No luck so far. We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Kramer has eaten all the pies!
 That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Hart working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kramer doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kramer manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Kramer got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hart has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kramer has managed to get both his arms back between Hart's legs - danger averted. Hart is breathing heavily.
Hart is looking for a triangle but Kramer pushes his legs off easily.
Kramer wants to control from the top but Hart keeps moving.
Kramer drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kramer jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Hart is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kramer defends well. Kramer trying to control but Hart is working from the bottom.
Kramer drops back looking for a leg! Hart is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hart manages to kick Kramer off! Kramer jumps back into Hart's guard.
 That's ten minutes gone in the round. Kramer trying to control but Hart is working from the bottom.
Kramer drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kramer jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Hart is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kramer defends well.
Hart escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kramer gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hart is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Kramer trying to control but Hart is working from the bottom.
 That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Hart is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hart looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hart had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kramer defends it easily.
Kramer drops back looking for a leg! Hart is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hart manages to kick Kramer off! Kramer jumps back into Hart's guard.
Hart looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
 That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Hart is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kramer is aware though and is defending well. Kramer trying to control the position from guard on top but Hart is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hart looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hart is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Kramer frees his head nicely. Oh but Hart has switched to an armbar! Kramer is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 12:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Kevin Hart! A victorious Kevin Hart thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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