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Event:
Bots de Garra 148
Date: May 04, 2024 |
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 52 wins and 38 losses; Jerry Curls! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 60 wins and 32 losses; Abu Schaubi!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Mauricio Rocha and Seu Braga.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Curls gets a double leg takedown into Schaubi's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Curls (2) vs (0) Schaubi
Curls passes Schaubi's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Curls wants to pass to mount but Schaubi is defending the position.
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.#SUB2#
Schaubi looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Schaubi controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Schaubi is trying to get back to full guard.
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.
Curls tries to pass the half guard into mount. Schaubi knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T1#
Curls sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Schaubi wants to control but Curls is keeping busy.
#T2#
Schaubi is trying to get back to full guard.
Schaubi keeping hold of Curls's head, controlling as best he can.
Schaubi won't allow Curls to pass to mount.
Schaubi tries to get to full guard but Curls has control of the leg. #T3#
Schaubi keeps trying to improve his position.
Curls wants to pass to mount but Schaubi is defending the position.
Curls is trying to control the action in half guard but Schaubi is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Curls tries to pass the half guard into mount. Schaubi knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Schaubi is trying to maintain the position but Curls is very close to passing his half guard.#T4#
Schaubi is pressing down on Curls's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Schaubi is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Curls from controlling successfully.
Schaubi pulls Curls in close to prevent any damage.
Curls trying to control but Schaubi is working from the bottom. #T5#
Schaubi not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Curls trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Curls content to stall in guard here. #T6#
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Curls from controlling successfully.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Schaubi is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Curls wants to control from the top but Schaubi keeps moving.
Schaubi is trying to control the position but Curls postures up.
Schaubi looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T7##SUB2#
Schaubi is looking for a triangle here but Curls uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Curls (5) vs (0) Schaubi
Schaubi tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Curls controlling from side mount.
Curls passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Schaubi! Score +2 for reaching mount: Curls (7) vs (0) Schaubi#T8#
Schaubi is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Schaubi sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Schaubi has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Curls is working away from the top position though.
Curls wants to lay and pray for a moment but Schaubi keeps working.
Curls is looking to advance position but Schaubi won't allow it.
Curls is stalling here. Schaubi is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Curls seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Schaubi has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Curls (7) vs (4) Schaubi#T9#
Curls is looking to regain half guard here but Schaubi keeps moving and retains side control.
Schaubi trying to control the action but Curls is working from the bottom.
Curls can't do much from the bottom here. #T10#
Schaubi tries to advance to mount but Curls denies him.
You can see the frustration on Curls's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Curls is looking for a sweep.
Curls is letting Schaubi control him for a moment. #SUB2#
Schaubi goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Curls has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Schaubi but great work by Curls. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Curls (11) vs (4) Schaubi#T11#
Schaubi is looking for a sweep.
Curls is looking to take a break and control but Schaubi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Curls working away.
Curls has control of an arm but Schaubi manages to advance to Curls's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Curls (11) vs (8) Schaubi
Curls is in bad spot here.
#SUB2#
Schaubi looking for the choke from the back.
Schaubi struggling to keep hold of the position.
#T12#
Schaubi controlling well, preventing Curls from escaping the position.
Curls looking very determined here, making life difficult for Schaubi.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
#SUB2#
Curls defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
I really don't envy Curls right now.
#T13#
Schaubi just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Schaubi gets his hands free as Curls looks to control.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Schaubi's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
#T14#
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Schaubi's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
And that's the end of the fight!
Curls takes the fight on points by 11 to 8.
A very excited looking Jerry Curls made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
Abu Schaubi spoke after the fight, saying 'Gawld dawg'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 147
Date: May 01, 2024 |
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 61 wins and 39 losses; Ivan Kamenev! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 59 wins and 32 losses; Abu Schaubi!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Luis Engracia and Edson Gomes.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Schaubi keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Kamenev looks for a takedown but Schaubi sprawls well.
Schaubi is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.#CL2#
Schaubi moves into the clinch.
Kamenev fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ivan Kamenev. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Kamenev pulls guard.
Kamenev looking to hit a scissor sweep but Schaubi is one step ahead there.
Kamenev is trying to control the position but Schaubi postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Kamenev is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Schaubi defends well.#T1#
Kamenev looking to control.
Schaubi engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Schaubi is fighting to break Kamenev's control of his arms but Kamenev is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T2#
Schaubi postures up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kamenev is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kamenev (2) vs (0) Schaubi
Kamenev sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Kamenev stopping the sweep attempt from Schaubi.
Kamenev might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Schaubi controls Kamenev momentarily but Kamenev frees himself. #T3#
Kamenev preventing the sweep.
Kamenev wants to control from the top but Schaubi keeps moving.
Schaubi trying to control the position.
Schaubi looking for a sweep. Not yet Schaubi, not yet.
Schaubi manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kamenev manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kamenev (2) vs (2) Schaubi#T4#
Schaubi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kamenev swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Schaubi is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Kamenev is trying to keep Schaubi in close.
Kamenev keeping full guard, as Schaubi tries to pass.
Kamenev working a defensive guard here.
#T5#
Schaubi wants to control from the top but Kamenev keeps moving.
Schaubi looking to sit in guard and control but Kamenev gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kamenev (4) vs (2) Schaubi
Kamenev pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Schaubi is keeping the position for now.
Schaubi is adopting a defensive guard.
Schaubi looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T6#
Kamenev stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Schaubi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kamenev passes Schaubi's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Kamenev is looking to stall in half guard but Schaubi is in no mood to hang around. He's locked up a Kimura from the bottom and has used it to sweep! He's held on to the kimura and is looking to finish here... will he get it... YES! Kamenev taps out and the crowd goes crazy! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Abu Schaubi!
In his post fight interview, Abu Schaubi gave a big smile as he said 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 145
Date: Apr 24, 2024 |
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 6 wins and 3 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 58 wins and 32 losses; Abu Schaubi!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Edson Gomes and Thiago Cunha.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Von Hayek shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#TD#
Von Hayek changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Schaubi looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Von Hayek (4) vs (0) Schaubi
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
Schaubi sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Schaubi wants to control but Von Hayek is keeping busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schaubi wants to improve his position but Von Hayek is controlling well.
Schaubi is still trying to improve position.#T1#
Von Hayek is pressing down on Schaubi's thigh, looking to free his foot. Schaubi is holding on for now.
Schaubi is controlling Von Hayek's trapped leg to prevent Von Hayek from advancing to side control.
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 trying to control the pace.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Schaubi tries to roll over but Von Hayek keeps him under control.#T2#
Von Hayek is looking to pass Schaubi's guard but actually Schaubi recovers to full guard.
Von Hayek trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Von Hayek wants to control from the top but Schaubi keeps moving.
Schaubi bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Von Hayek's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (4) vs (2) Schaubi#T3#
Von Hayek working a defensive guard here.
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.
Von Hayek keeping full guard, as Schaubi tries to pass.
Von Hayek is trying to control the position but Schaubi postures up.
Schaubi looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T4#
Von Hayek tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Von Hayek is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Von Hayek can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Schaubi controls the pace.#T5#
Von Hayek wants to sweep here but Schaubi controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Schaubi is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Schaubi looking to sit in guard and control but Von Hayek gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (6) vs (2) Schaubi
Schaubi looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T6#
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Von Hayek from controlling successfully.
Schaubi is trying to keep Von Hayek in close.
Von Hayek trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Von Hayek is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Schaubi is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T7#
Von Hayek preventing the sweep.
Von Hayek postures up.
Von Hayek stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Schaubi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Schaubi is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (6) vs (4) Schaubi
Schaubi is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T8##SUB#
Von Hayek looking for a guillotine here but Schaubi defends easily.
Schaubi preventing the sweep.
Schaubi passes into half guard.
Schaubi wants to control but Von Hayek is keeping him busy. #T9#
Schaubi is looking to advance position but Von Hayek won't allow it.
Von Hayek is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Schaubi with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Schaubi is continuing to stall.
Von Hayek has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Schaubi is working away from the top position though.#T10#
Schaubi not doing much here.
Schaubi trying to control from half guard but Von Hayek is working away. #T11#
Schaubi prevents Von Hayek from improving his position.
Von Hayek might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Von Hayek is looking to control Schaubi's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Von Hayek avoid being mounted?
Schaubi is trying to control. Von Hayek wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Schaubi controlling the action here.
Von Hayek tries to get to full guard but Schaubi has control of the leg. #T12#
Von Hayek desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Von Hayek trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Schaubi manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (6) vs (7) Schaubi
Schaubi looking to control but Von Hayek is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T13#
Schaubi moves to back control. Score +3 for taking back: Von Hayek (6) vs (10) Schaubi#SUB2#
Von Hayek is looking to escape here. Oh dear - Schaubi has locked on a rear naked choke here! Von Hayek is tapping out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 13:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Abu Schaubi!
Abu Schaubi looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 144
Date: Apr 20, 2024 |
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 57 wins and 32 losses; Abu Schaubi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 34 wins and 42 losses; Jari Laitila!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Thiago Cunha and Emerson Jorge.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Laitila tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Schaubi defends well and Laitila ends up having to push Schaubi into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.#TD2#
Laitila shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Schaubi's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Schaubi (0) vs (2) Laitila
Laitila sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Schaubi trying to keep a closed guard but Laitila is proving a slippery customer.
Schaubi wants to sweep here but Laitila controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laitila is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T1#
Schaubi is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Laitila tries to free his leg and advance position but Schaubi is retaining full guard.
Laitila 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.
Schaubi will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Schaubi pulls Laitila in close to his closed guard and prevents Laitila from doing any damage or advancing position.
Laitila is stalling in the full guard. #T2#
Schaubi is adopting a defensive guard.
Laitila controls from within his opponent's guard.
Laitila stopping the sweep attempt from Schaubi.#T3#
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Laitila from controlling successfully.
Schaubi controlling Laitila's posture. #T4#
Schaubi's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Laitila trying to control but Schaubi is working from the bottom.
Schaubi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Laitila from controlling successfully. #T5#
Laitila preventing the sweep.
Schaubi trying to control the position.
Laitila looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Laitila trying to control but Schaubi is working from the bottom. #T6##SUB#
Schaubi working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Laitila doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Schaubi is tightening it up a little... Laitila has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Laitila reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Laitila taps out! Nice BJJ there by Schaubi!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Abu Schaubi!
Post fight, Abu Schaubi stared into the camera and said 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 143
Date: Apr 17, 2024 |
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 56 wins and 32 losses; Abu Schaubi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Patrick Murphy!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Seu Braga and Mauricio Rocha.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Schaubi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Schaubi tries to counter by clinching up but Murphy breaks away and moves out of range.
We've been informed that Murphy has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.#CL#
Schaubi has managed to clinch.
#TD2#
Murphy jumps guard.
Murphy looking for a sweep. Not yet Murphy, not yet.
Schaubi controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Schaubi preventing the sweep.
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.
Schaubi wants to control from the top but Murphy keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy trying to keep a closed guard but Schaubi is proving a slippery customer.
Schaubi controlling from the top position. #T1##SUB2#
Murphy is looking for a triangle here but Schaubi uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (3) vs (0) Murphy
Murphy wants to control but Schaubi postures up.
Murphy seems a little lost for a moment, as Schaubi dominates the positioning.#SUB#
Schaubi is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Murphy knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T2#
Murphy tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Schaubi wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Schaubi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Murphy keeps working.
Murphy wants to control but Schaubi postures up.
Murphy tries to bench press Schaubi off him but Schaubi keeps the position. #SUB#
Schaubi is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Murphy is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Schaubi swings around for an armbar but Murphy sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Schaubi's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (3) vs (2) Murphy#T3#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Murphy pushing down on Schaubi's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #SUB2#
Murphy 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.
#SUB2#
Murphy is looking for a kimura here.
Schaubi is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Tosen's Home for Lost Boys, so we'll see if he gets out of it.#SUB2#
Murphy is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Murphy is trying to control. Schaubi wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB2#
Schaubi is defending against the submission attempts here by Murphy.
#T4#
Schaubi manages to get to full guard.
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Murphy from controlling successfully.
Schaubi is pulling down on Murphy's head. It's preventing any offense from Murphy, at least for the moment.
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Murphy from controlling successfully.
Murphy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Murphy drops back, looking for a kneebar! Schaubi looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Schaubi looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Schaubi! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Schaubi (7) vs (2) Murphy#T5#
Murphy struggling a bit here.
Schaubi is looking to take a break and control but Murphy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Schaubi passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Murphy! Score +2 for reaching mount: Schaubi (9) vs (2) Murphy
Murphy is wriggling around trying to escape.
Schaubi controlling his opponent.
Murphy tries to reverse the position but Schaubi maintains control.#T6#
Schaubi trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Murphy keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Schaubi trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Murphy is in all sorts of trouble here.
#T7#
Schaubi tries to control but Murphy wriggling away.
Schaubi avoids the attempt from Murphy to control.
Murphy regains half guard.
Schaubi is pressing down on Murphy's thigh, looking to free his foot. Murphy is holding on for now.
Schaubi works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (12) vs (2) Murphy#T8#
Murphy is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on Murphy's face as Schaubi controls the position.
Schaubi trying to control the action but Murphy is working from the bottom.
Murphy seems a little lost for a moment, as Schaubi dominates the positioning.
Murphy struggling a bit here.
Murphy tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T9#
You can see the frustration on Murphy's face as Schaubi controls the position. #SUB#
Schaubi tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Schaubi has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Murphy tries to improve position but can't.
Murphy wants to control but Schaubi postures up.
Schaubi trying to control the action but Murphy is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Schaubi thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T10#
Murphy is trying to improve his position.
Murphy is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Schaubi is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Schaubi (14) vs (2) Murphy
Murphy working to try and regain half guard.
Murphy is squirming around, avoiding Schaubi's attempts to control the action.
Murphy is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Schaubi content just to control the position here.
Schaubi tries to control but Murphy wriggling away. #T11#
Schaubi mounts Murphy! Really nice guard pass there!
Schaubi looking to control and managing it successfully.
Murphy can't escape the position.
Schaubi wants to take his opponent's back but Murphy doesn't allow it.
Schaubi wants to control the pace but Murphy is squirming around nicely.
Murphy stops Schaubi from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better. #T12#
Murphy is trying desperately to improve position.
Schaubi wants to control the pace but Murphy is squirming around nicely.
Murphy wants to hold on but Schaubi pushes him away.
Murphy is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Murphy is looking to get to half guard.
Schaubi fails to advance to Murphy's back.
Schaubi avoids the attempt from Murphy to control.#T13#
Schaubi controlling from the full mount.
Schaubi continues to stall.
Murphy is working to get back to half guard.
Schaubi wants to take his opponent's back but Murphy doesn't allow it.
Schaubi tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T14#
Schaubi trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Murphy is working to get back to half guard.
Schaubi trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Schaubi sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Schaubi takes the fight on points by 14 to 2.
Abu Schaubi looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 140
Date: Apr 07, 2024 |
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 88 wins and 69 losses; Conald Petersen! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 56 wins and 31 losses; Abu Schaubi!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Mauricio Rocha and Felipe Paraventi.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Petersen drives through with a takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Petersen (2) vs (0) Schaubi
Petersen tries to free his leg and advance position but Schaubi is retaining full guard.
Petersen passes Schaubi's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Petersen is controlling the pace.
Schaubi keeping hold of Petersen's head, controlling as best he can.
Petersen looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petersen is controlling the pace.
Schaubi wants to get back to full guard.#T1#
Schaubi trying to control but Petersen postures up.
Petersen looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Petersen is trying to control. Schaubi wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Petersen trying to control the pace.
Petersen trying to control from half guard but Schaubi is working away.
Schaubi wants to control but Petersen is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T2#
Schaubi is trying to get back to full guard.
Petersen stalling.
Schaubi is looking for a sweep. Petersen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Petersen wants to take a breather but Schaubi is having none of it. #T3#
Petersen is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Schaubi is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Petersen is looking to advance position but Schaubi won't allow it. #SUB2#
Schaubi looking for submissions off his back.
Petersen is trying to control the action in half guard but Schaubi is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Schaubi wants to control but Petersen is keeping busy.
Schaubi is looking for a sweep. Petersen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Petersen not doing much here.
#T4##SUB2#
Schaubi actively working from the bottom here.
Petersen wants to take a breather but Schaubi is having none of it.
Petersen wants to free his trapped foot but Schaubi is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Petersen is just content to waste time from the top position. Schaubi takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Petersen wants to pass the guard but Schaubi is keeping the position.
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.#T5#
Petersen slips nicely into half guard.
Petersen wants to take a breather but Schaubi is having none of it.
Schaubi has his hands clasped together around Petersen's back. He's all about the action.
Petersen sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Schaubi wants to control but Petersen is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Petersen looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Petersen seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Schaubi does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T6#
Petersen trying to control the pace.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Schaubi trying to control but Petersen postures up.
Schaubi is controlling Petersen's trapped leg to prevent Petersen from advancing to side control.
Schaubi is looking to improve his position.
Petersen is trying to control the action in half guard but Schaubi is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Petersen trying to control the pace.
Petersen tries to pass the half guard into mount. Schaubi knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T7#
Petersen moves into full mount! Schaubi won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Petersen (5) vs (0) Schaubi
Schaubi tries to lock up and control but Petersen gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Schaubi reaches up and holds on to Petersen to control the position.
Schaubi is looking to get to half guard.
Petersen looking to control but Schaubi is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Schaubi tries to hold on but Petersen postures up.#T8#
Petersen prevents Schaubi from getting the reversal.
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.
Petersen controlling from the full mount.
Petersen looking to control but Schaubi is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Petersen prevents Schaubi from getting the reversal.
Petersen tries to control but Schaubi wriggling away. #T9#
Schaubi really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Petersen wants to control the pace but Schaubi is squirming around nicely.
Schaubi regains half guard.
Petersen seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Schaubi wants to improve his position but Petersen is controlling well.
Schaubi is refusing to be controlled, as Petersen sits in half guard. #T10#
Petersen not doing much here.
Schaubi is refusing to be controlled, as Petersen sits in half guard.
Petersen slows the pace down in half guard.
Schaubi trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB#
Petersen is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Petersen prevents Schaubi from improving his position.#T11#
Schaubi slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB2#
Schaubi looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Petersen trying to control but Schaubi is working from the bottom.
Schaubi is pulling down on Petersen's head. It's preventing any offense from Petersen, at least for the moment.
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully. #T12#
Schaubi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Petersen is one step ahead there.
Petersen is fighting to break Schaubi's control of his arms but Schaubi is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Petersen won't allow Schaubi to sweep him here.
Petersen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Schaubi is keeping the position for now.
Petersen looking to sit in guard and control but Schaubi gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Petersen (5) vs (2) Schaubi#T13#
Petersen keeping moving, preventing Schaubi from controlling successfully.
Petersen is trying to control the position but Schaubi postures up.
Petersen pulls Schaubi in close to his closed guard and prevents Schaubi from doing any damage or advancing position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Petersen is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Petersen (7) vs (2) Schaubi
Schaubi is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Petersen trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Petersen slips nicely into half guard.#T14#
Schaubi tries to get to full guard but Petersen has control of the leg.
Petersen is looking to stall here but Schaubi recovers full guard.
Petersen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Schaubi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Petersen looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Petersen tries to free his leg and advance position but Schaubi is retaining full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Petersen takes the fight on points by 7 to 2.
A very excited looking Conald Petersen made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
In defeat, Abu Schaubi stepped up to the mic, saying 'Gawld dawg'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 139
Date: Apr 03, 2024 |
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 56 wins and 30 losses; Abu Schaubi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 32 wins and 40 losses; Jari Laitila!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Seu Braga and Emerson Jorge.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Laitila throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Schaubi's waist but Schaubi gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Laitila off to one side.
Schaubi tries to counter by clinching up but Laitila breaks away and moves out of range.#CL#
Schaubi darts in and clinches Laitila up against the ropes.#TD#
Schaubi jumps guard.
Laitila is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Laitila pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Schaubi is keeping the position for now.
Laitila keeps trying to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Laitila from controlling successfully.
Schaubi will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Schaubi pulls Laitila in to control the position. #T1#
Schaubi not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Laitila showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Schaubi controlling Laitila's posture.
Schaubi tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T2#
Laitila trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Schaubi looking for a sweep. Not yet Schaubi, not yet.
Laitila postures up.
Laitila trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi 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.
Laitila being controlled here momentarily.
Laitila stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Schaubi swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T3#
Schaubi wants to sweep but no luck.
Laitila looking to sit in guard and control but Schaubi gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (2) vs (0) Laitila
Laitila keeping moving, preventing Schaubi from controlling successfully.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Laitila working a defensive guard here.
#T4#
Laitila looking for a sweep. Not yet Laitila, not yet.
Schaubi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Laitila is keeping the position for now.
Laitila wants to sweep here but Schaubi controlling him for the moment.
Our spies down at at HELLCADEMY inform us that Laitila has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Laitila has his hands on Schaubi's head, controlling the position.
Schaubi won't allow Laitila to sweep him here. #T5#
Laitila keeping full guard, as Schaubi tries to pass.
Schaubi is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Schaubi wants to control from the top but Laitila keeps moving.
Laitila being controlled here, momentarily.
Schaubi trying to control but Laitila is working from the bottom. #T6#
Schaubi preventing the sweep.
Laitila keeping moving, preventing Schaubi from controlling successfully.
Schaubi looking to sit in guard and control but Laitila gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (2) vs (2) Laitila
Laitila being controlled here momentarily. #T7#
Laitila stopping the sweep attempt from Schaubi.#SUB#
Laitila got a little sloppy there for a moment and Schaubi has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Laitila has managed to get both his arms back between Schaubi's legs - danger averted.
Schaubi being controlled here, momentarily.
Schaubi working a defensive guard here.
#SUB#
Schaubi has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Laitila is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Schaubi. Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (2) vs (5) Laitila#T8#
Schaubi struggling a bit here.
Schaubi sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Schaubi moves into full guard.
Schaubi wants to improve his position but instead Laitila has moved into half guard.
#T9#
Schaubi moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#SUB#
Schaubi has his foot on Laitila's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Laitila works his way back into a safe position though.
Schaubi lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (4) vs (5) Laitila
Laitila 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.#SUB2#
Laitila looking for a triangle here. Schaubi is fighting it but it looks tight! Laitila pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Schaubi is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 10:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Jari Laitila!
The defeated Abu Schaubi had this to say: 'Gawld dawg'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 137
Date: Mar 27, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 49 wins and 45 losses; Helio Gracias! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 55 wins and 30 losses; Abu Schaubi!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Mauricio Rocha and Emerson Jorge.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Gracias. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Gracias (4) vs (0) Schaubi
Schaubi is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Schaubi is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Gracias's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Schaubi gets full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracias not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB2#
Schaubi looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Gracias has picked Schaubi up and slammed him! Schaubi can't keep hold of the triangle and Gracias manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Gracias (7) vs (0) Schaubi#T1#
Gracias is staying tight to Schaubi's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Gracias has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
You can see the frustration on Schaubi's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Gracias controls the position.
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.#T2#
Schaubi holds on to Gracias's head and controls the position momentarily.
Gracias wants to lay and pray for a moment but Schaubi keeps working.
Schaubi struggling a bit here.
Gracias controlling from side mount.
Schaubi is not content to let Gracias control the position. #T3#
Schaubi tries to buck Gracias off but Gracias is having none of it.
Schaubi can't do much from the bottom here.
Schaubi tries to improve position but can't. #T4#
You can see the frustration on Schaubi's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Schaubi is trying to get back to half guard.
Schaubi is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Gracias off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Gracias (7) vs (4) Schaubi
Gracias tries to break free.
#T5##SUB2#
Schaubi is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Gracias knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Gracias for a finish.
Schaubi avoiding Gracias 's attempts to control his hands. #SUB2#
Schaubi is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Gracias taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Schaubi.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Abu Schaubi!
Abu Schaubi looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 135
Date: Mar 20, 2024 |
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 55 wins and 29 losses; Abu Schaubi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 28 wins and 53 losses; Vartan Esteves!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Edson Gomes and Paulo Santos.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Esteves tries to close the distance and clinch but Schaubi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Schaubi displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Esteves. #CL#
Schaubi moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD#
Schaubi drags the fight down to the ground.
Schaubi controlling Esteves's posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Esteves wants to control from the top but Schaubi keeps moving. #T1#
Esteves is fighting to break Schaubi's control of his arms but Schaubi is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#SUB#
Schaubi has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Esteves can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Esteves wants to control from the top but Schaubi keeps moving. #T2#
Schaubi is pulling down on Esteves's head. It's preventing any offense from Esteves, at least for the moment.
Esteves trying to control but Schaubi is working from the bottom.
Schaubi wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Esteves is now in half guard. #T3#
Schaubi is refusing to be controlled, as Esteves sits in half guard.
Schaubi tries to get to full guard but Esteves has control of the leg.
Esteves wants to take a breather but Schaubi is having none of it.
Schaubi is looking for a sweep. Esteves is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Schaubi trying to hold on to Esteves's head to control him but Esteves postures up.
#T4#
Schaubi is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Schaubi is concentrating on defense, preventing Esteves from advancing position.
Schaubi gets back to full guard.
Schaubi wants to improve his position but instead Esteves has moved into half guard.
Esteves is thwarting Schaubi's attempts to control the position.#T5#
Schaubi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Esteves is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (0) vs (3) Esteves
Schaubi is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Tosen's Home for Lost Boys, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Schaubi is looking to get to half guard.
Esteves tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T6#
Schaubi tries to reverse the position but Esteves maintains control.
Esteves wants to control the pace but Schaubi is squirming around nicely.
Schaubi is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T7#
Esteves prevents Schaubi from getting the reversal.
Schaubi is working hard here to advance position.
Esteves wants to control but instead Schaubi manages to regain half guard.
Schaubi wants to control but Esteves is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T8#
Schaubi moves into full guard.
Esteves tries to free his leg and advance position but Schaubi is retaining full guard.
Schaubi can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Esteves controls the pace.
Esteves looking to pass the guard.
Esteves is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Schaubi not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T9#
Schaubi controlling the position.
Schaubi controls Esteves momentarily but Esteves frees himself.
Schaubi is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Esteves is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T10#
Schaubi wants to sweep but no luck.
Esteves wants to control from the top but Schaubi keeps moving. #SUB#
Schaubi looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Schaubi wants to sweep but no luck. #T11#
Esteves tries to free his leg and advance position but Schaubi is retaining full guard.
Esteves trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schaubi tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Schaubi bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Esteves's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (2) vs (3) Esteves#T12#
Esteves keeping moving, preventing Schaubi from controlling successfully.
Schaubi slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Schaubi trying to control the position from guard on top but Esteves is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schaubi will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T13#
Schaubi tries to free his leg and advance position but Esteves is retaining full guard.
Esteves is trying to control the position but Schaubi postures up.
Schaubi is stalling in the full guard.
Schaubi wants to control from the top but Esteves keeps moving.
Schaubi seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T14#
Schaubi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Esteves wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Schaubi passes into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Esteves wins on points by 3 to 2.
Vartan Esteves very nearly forgot to thank Silverback Sweatshop amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
The defeated Abu Schaubi had this to say: 'Gawld dawg'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 134
Date: Mar 17, 2024 |
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 44 wins and 20 losses; Reijo Halli! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 55 wins and 28 losses; Abu Schaubi!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Matheus Silva and Seu Braga.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Halli shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Schaubi napping and manages to drive through into side control! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Halli (4) vs (0) Schaubi
Schaubi is not content to let Halli control the position.
Schaubi tries to buck Halli off but Halli is having none of it.
Halli 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.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
You can see the frustration on Schaubi's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schaubi is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Halli's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Schaubi tries to get to full guard but Halli has control of the leg. #T1#
Halli content to control rather than advance.
Schaubi trying to hold on to Halli's head to control him but Halli postures up.
Halli not doing much here.
Halli is thwarting Schaubi's attempts to control the position.#T2#
Schaubi is looking to improve his position.
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.
Halli tries to pass to full mount but Schaubi defends it.
Schaubi is looking to control Halli's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Schaubi avoid being mounted?
Schaubi wants to get back to full guard.#T3#
Schaubi wants to control but Halli is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Schaubi tries to roll over but Halli keeps him under control.
Schaubi trying to control here.
Schaubi is looking to improve his position.
#T4#
Schaubi has his hands clasped together around Halli's back. He's all about the action.
Schaubi is trying to control but can't.
Halli trying to control the action but Schaubi is working from the bottom.
Schaubi is looking to improve his position.
Schaubi is looking to control Halli's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Schaubi avoid being mounted?#T5#
Schaubi wants to improve his position but Halli is controlling well.
Schaubi trying to control from the bottom.
Schaubi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Schaubi slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Halli wants to control from the top but Schaubi keeps moving. #T6#
Schaubi trying to keep a closed guard but Halli is proving a slippery customer.
Schaubi is adopting a defensive guard.#T7#
Schaubi looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Halli puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Schaubi is trying to maintain the position but Halli is very close to passing his half guard.#T8#
Schaubi wants to get back to full guard.
Schaubi trying to control here.
Schaubi wants to get back to full guard but Halli has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Halli (7) vs (0) Schaubi
Halli is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Schaubi will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.#T9#
Schaubi is looking to regain half guard here but Halli keeps moving and retains side control.
Halli wants to lay and pray for a moment but Schaubi keeps working.
Schaubi is looking to regain half guard here but Halli keeps moving and retains side control.
Schaubi is still trying to improve position.#T10#
Schaubi is trying to control Halli's posture but Halli avoids it.
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.
Schaubi is trying to improve his position.
Schaubi is trying to control Halli's posture but Halli avoids it.
Schaubi is looking to reverse the position.
Schaubi is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Halli wants to control but Schaubi is keeping him busy. #T11#
Schaubi tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Halli wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Halli happy to just control the position for now.
Schaubi is looking for a sweep.#T12#
Schaubi is trying to control Halli's posture but Halli avoids it.
Schaubi tries to bench press Halli off him but Halli keeps the position. #T13#
Schaubi is not content to let Halli control the position.
Schaubi is looking for a sweep.#T14#
Halli trying to control the position but Schaubi is working away.
Schaubi manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Halli (7) vs (2) Schaubi
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Schaubi perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Halli takes the fight on points by 7 to 2.
Reijo Halli spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
Abu Schaubi spoke after the fight, saying 'Gawld dawg'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 132
Date: Mar 10, 2024 |
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 69 wins and 44 losses; Bobby Lee Nickal! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 54 wins and 28 losses; Abu Schaubi!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Luis Engracia and Edson Gomes.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
Schaubi moves into the clinch.#TD#
Nickal gets control of Schaubi's arms and successfully pulls guard. Nickal will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Schaubi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nickal is keeping the position for now.
Schaubi sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB#
Nickal is looking for a triangle here but Schaubi uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Nickal (0) vs (3) Schaubi
Nickal is looking to reverse the position.
Schaubi is looking to take a break and control but Nickal is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Nickal tries to buck Schaubi off but Schaubi is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
You can see the frustration on Nickal's face as Schaubi controls the position.
Nickal tries to improve position but can't.
Schaubi staying calm.#T1#
Nickal is looking for a sweep.
Schaubi just content to control the position.
Nickal looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Nickal looking for a sweep but Schaubi has passed into full mount! Oh no! Score +2 for reaching mount: Nickal (0) vs (5) Schaubi
Nickal is wriggling around trying to escape.
#T2##SUB2#
Schaubi is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Nickal is surviving well by controlling Schaubi's body position as best he can.
Nickal sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#SUB#
Nickal actively working from the bottom here.
Schaubi is looking to advance position but Nickal won't allow it. #SUB#
Nickal looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Schaubi trying to pass the guard but Nickal defending well.
Schaubi slows the pace down in half guard.
Schaubi is keen to just control but Nickal is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Nickal looking for subs from the bottom but Schaubi mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Nickal (0) vs (8) Schaubi#T3#
Nickal bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Nickal (2) vs (8) Schaubi#SUB#
Nickal is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Schaubi is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Schaubi has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Nickal (2) vs (10) Schaubi#SUB#
Schaubi avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Schaubi passes into half guard.
Schaubi is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Nickal tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Schaubi has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Score +3 for passing guard: Nickal (2) vs (13) Schaubi
Nickal is looking to get to half guard.#T4#
Nickal is trying to escape the mount but Schaubi keeps good control and instead manages to take Nickal's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Nickal (2) vs (16) Schaubi
Schaubi controls the position.
Schaubi trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Schaubi keeps control of the position as Nickal tries to break free.
Schaubi tries to get the hooks in deep but Nickal pushed the leg off.
Nickal is in bad spot here.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB2#
Schaubi tightening his grip on Nickal, looking for the choke. #T5#
Schaubi is hanging on to Nickal's back as he tries to escape.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Nickal rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
#SUB#
Nickal looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Schaubi trying to control the pace.
Nickal wants to sweep but Schaubi has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Nickal (2) vs (19) Schaubi
Nickal is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T6#
Nickal is working hard here to advance position.
Nickal trying to remain calm as Schaubi controls from the top position.
Nickal tries to bench press Schaubi off him but Schaubi keeps the position.
Nickal is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Schaubi's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#SUB#
Nickal looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Nickal is not content to let Schaubi control the position.#T7#
Schaubi perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #SUB#
Nickal is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Schaubi pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Nickal looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Schaubi seems to be working for a kimura but Nickal defends the submission attempt.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Schaubi in particular looking to stall.
Nickal is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Nickal actively working from the bottom here.#SUB#
Nickal looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T8#
Schaubi content to control rather than advance.
Nickal is trying to get back to full guard.
Schaubi passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Nickal (2) vs (22) Schaubi
Nickal is trying to get back to half guard.
Schaubi in side control, just content to control the action for now. #T9#
Nickal tries to buck Schaubi off but Schaubi is having none of it.
Nickal looks to move to half guard but instead Schaubi has passed into mount! Damn! Score +2 for reaching mount: Nickal (2) vs (24) Schaubi
Schaubi fails to advance to Nickal's back.
Schaubi keeps trying to improve his position.
Nickal is trying to escape the mount.
Schaubi controlling from mount. #T10#
Nickal is desperately trying to improve his position but Schaubi has a good base and remains in mount.
Schaubi looking to control and managing it successfully.
Nickal is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Schaubi tries to control but Nickal wriggling away.
Nickal looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Nickal (2) vs (27) Schaubi#T11#
Schaubi tries to get the hooks in deep but Nickal pushed the leg off.
I really don't envy Nickal right now.
Schaubi has good solid back control here.
Nickal tries to escape but Schaubi has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #SUB2#
Nickal is looking to escape here. Oh dear - Schaubi has locked on a rear naked choke here! Nickal is tapping out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 11:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Abu Schaubi!
Post fight, Abu Schaubi took to the microphone: 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 131
Date: Mar 06, 2024 |
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 53 wins and 28 losses; Abu Schaubi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 55 wins and 36 losses; Ivan Kamenev!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Leandro Rodrigues and Luis Engracia.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Kamenev changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Schaubi looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Schaubi (0) vs (4) Kamenev
Schaubi is trying to get back to half guard.
Schaubi trying to control but Kamenev flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back! Score +3 for taking back: Schaubi (0) vs (7) Kamenev
Will Kamenev go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
I really don't envy Schaubi right now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schaubi wants to control his opponent's hands but Kamenev gets his hands free.
Schaubi is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Tosen's Home for Lost Boys, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Kamenev is looking to control Schaubi but Schaubi is wriggling around and keeping busy.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T1#
Schaubi is really stuck here.
Kamenev is not going to allow Schaubi to sit and survive in this position.
A lull in the action here.
Schaubi is really stuck here.
Kamenev is riding his opponent, not letting Schaubi buck him off. #T2#
Schaubi wants to control his opponent's hands but Kamenev gets his hands free.
Schaubi is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Schaubi tries to escape the position.
Kamenev trying to control.
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.
Kamenev has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Schaubi's body.
#T3#
I really don't envy Schaubi right now.
Kamenev wants to control but Schaubi manages to buck him off and is now in Kamenev's guard! Nice work there by Schaubi! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (2) vs (7) Kamenev
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. #T4#
Schaubi passes into half guard.
Schaubi trying to advance position but Kamenev counters by regaining guard.
Schaubi's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Schaubi wants to control from the top but Kamenev keeps moving.
Schaubi seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T5#
Kamenev looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kamenev has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Schaubi has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (5) vs (7) Kamenev
Schaubi wants to control but Kamenev is keeping him busy.
Kamenev struggling a bit here.#T6#
Schaubi controlling the position.
Kamenev tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Schaubi wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T7#
Kamenev 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.
Kamenev is trying to control Schaubi's posture but Schaubi avoids it.
Schaubi is staying tight to Kamenev's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Schaubi is looking to take a break and control but Kamenev is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T8##SUB#
Schaubi looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Schaubi is looking to take a break and control but Kamenev is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kamenev struggling a bit here.#T9#
Kamenev is looking for a sweep.
Schaubi trying to control the action but Kamenev is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Schaubi looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. #SUB#
Schaubi tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Schaubi has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T10#
Kamenev is not content to let Schaubi control the position.
Schaubi is really struggling to control Kamenev but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Schaubi will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T11#
Schaubi happy to just control the position for now.
A control attempt from Kamenev but he's now mounted! Score +2 for reaching mount: Schaubi (7) vs (7) Kamenev
Schaubi moves to the back. Score +3 for taking back: Schaubi (10) vs (7) Kamenev
Schaubi looking to hold on to the position here but Kamenev rolls and ends up regaining guard.
#T12#
Schaubi content to stall in guard here.
Schaubi postures up.
Schaubi controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Schaubi wants to control from the top but Kamenev keeps moving.
Kamenev wants to hit a sweep here but Schaubi passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Kamenev there! Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (13) vs (7) Kamenev#T13#
Schaubi looking to control but Kamenev is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Schaubi looking to control and managing it successfully.
Schaubi can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kamenev is looking to escape. #T14#
Kamenev manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Kamenev won't allow Schaubi to pass to mount.
Schaubi passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (16) vs (7) Kamenev
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kamenev is desperately trying to improve his position but Schaubi has a good base and remains in mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Schaubi takes the fight on points by 16 to 7.
Abu Schaubi took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 129
Date: Feb 28, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 64 wins and 66 losses; Able Archer! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 52 wins and 28 losses; Abu Schaubi!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Paulo Santos and Luis Engracia.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Archer dives in and grabs Schaubi's left leg, looking for a takedown. Schaubi pushes down on Archer's head and hops out.#CL2#
Schaubi rushes Archer and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Archer drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#TD2#
Schaubi successfully pulls guard.
#SUB2#
Schaubi is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
We've been hearing good reports from Archer's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Archer controls from within his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schaubi is trying to control the position but Archer postures up. #T1##SUB2#
Schaubi is looking to cinch up a triangle. Archer throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Schaubi's body to avoid the submission. Schaubi has instead reached around Archer's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Schaubi arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Abu Schaubi!
Abu Schaubi took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 127
Date: Feb 21, 2024 |
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 52 wins and 27 losses; Abu Schaubi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 30 wins and 32 losses; Richard Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Emerson Jorge and Paulo Santos.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Anderson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Anderson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Schaubi wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Anderson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Schaubi defends well and Anderson ends up having to push Schaubi into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Anderson with a poor takedown #CL#
and Schaubi counters by clinching up.
Abu Schaubi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Richard Anderson.
Schaubi jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Anderson walks away with a smile on his face. Schaubi gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Anderson shoots for a takedown but Schaubi saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Schaubi tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Anderson manages to circle out of the way.#CL#
Schaubi moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD#
Schaubi has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Anderson uses from the top position.
Schaubi controlling the position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Schaubi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Schaubi is keeping the position for now.
Schaubi looking to control.
#T1#
Schaubi has his hands on Anderson's head, controlling the position. #SUB#
Schaubi looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Anderson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Schaubi is trying to control the position but Anderson postures up. #T2#
Schaubi is pulling down on Anderson's head. It's preventing any offense from Anderson, at least for the moment.
Anderson trying to control but Schaubi is working from the bottom.
Schaubi looking to control.
Schaubi 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.#T3#
Schaubi trying to control the position.
Schaubi pulls Anderson in close to prevent any damage.
Anderson wants to control from the top but Schaubi keeps moving. #T4#
Schaubi trying to control the position.
Schaubi wants to control the position but Anderson says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Anderson moves into full mount! Schaubi won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (0) vs (3) Anderson
Anderson looking to control but Schaubi is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T5#
Anderson manages to capitalize on a mistake by Schaubi to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Schaubi (0) vs (6) Anderson
Anderson tries to keep control of the position but Schaubi is staying busy.
Schaubi is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Anderson struggling to keep hold of the position.
I would not like to be Schaubi right now.
You can see the frustration on Schaubi's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Our spies down at at Jed's Gym inform us that Anderson has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Anderson is not going to allow Schaubi to sit and survive in this position. #T6#
Anderson controlling from the back.
Schaubi trying to control the position but Anderson manages to sink in the hooks.
Anderson is hanging on to Schaubi's back as he tries to escape.
Schaubi trying to control the hands but Anderson breaks the grip.
Anderson tries to get the hooks in deep but Schaubi pushed the leg off. #T7#
Anderson gets his hands free as Schaubi looks to control.
Schaubi tries to escape but Anderson has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Schaubi is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Anderson tightening his grip on Schaubi, looking for the choke.
You can see the frustration on Schaubi's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#T8#
Schaubi rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Anderson prevents Schaubi from improving his position.
Schaubi is staying active underneath Anderson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Schaubi trying to hold on to Anderson's head to control him but Anderson postures up.
Schaubi tries to roll over but Anderson keeps him under control.
Schaubi is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Anderson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Anderson's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Schaubi (4) vs (6) Anderson#T9##SUB#
Anderson showing good submission defense here.
#SUB#
Anderson defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Schaubi's arms.
Schaubi tries to get the hooks in deep but Anderson pushed the leg off. #T10#
Schaubi wants to control the position but Anderson frees himself and scrambles - Schaubi manages to regain control in side control.
Anderson struggling a bit here.
Anderson gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Schaubi trying to mount his opponent but Anderson defends it.
Schaubi is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Anderson reverses the position - he's now on top in Schaubi's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (4) vs (8) Anderson#T11#
Anderson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Anderson passes Schaubi's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Schaubi wants to get back to full guard.
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.#T12#
Schaubi is trying to control but Anderson manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (4) vs (11) Anderson
Anderson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Schaubi tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Schaubi regains half guard.
Anderson is keen to just control but Schaubi is a slippery customer.#T13#
Schaubi wants to control but Anderson is keeping busy.
Anderson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Schaubi does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Schaubi wants to improve his position but Anderson is controlling well.
Schaubi is staying active underneath Anderson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Schaubi wants to control but Anderson is keeping busy.
Anderson tries to pass the half guard into mount. Schaubi knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T14#
Schaubi is pressing down on Anderson's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Anderson won't allow Schaubi to sweep him here.
Schaubi working a defensive guard but Anderson manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (4) vs (14) Anderson
Anderson working away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Schaubi is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anderson wins on points by 14 to 4.
Richard Anderson thanked the fans post fight for their support.
The defeated Abu Schaubi had this to say: 'Gawld dawg'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 125
Date: Feb 14, 2024 |
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 52 wins and 26 losses; Abu Schaubi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 62 wins and 65 losses; Able Archer!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Alexandre Firmino and Emerson Jorge.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL#
Schaubi forces Archer back against the ropes and clinches.#TD#
Schaubi manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Archer controls from within his opponent's guard.
Archer forces his way into half guard.
Schaubi wants to improve his position but Archer is controlling well.
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.
Schaubi moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Schaubi looking to control.
#T1#
Schaubi wants to sweep but no luck.
Schaubi wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Archer looking to pass the guard.
Schaubi wants to sweep here but Archer controlling him for the moment.
Archer wants to pass the guard but Schaubi is keeping the position.#T2#
Archer postures up.
Schaubi looking for a sweep. Not yet Schaubi, not yet.
Schaubi is trying to control the position but Archer postures up.
Archer tries to free his leg and advance position but Schaubi is retaining full guard.
Schaubi working a defensive guard here.
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Archer from controlling successfully. #T3#
Schaubi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Archer is one step ahead there.
Schaubi will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Archer looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T4#
Schaubi is trying to control the position but Archer postures up.
Schaubi keeping full guard, as Archer tries to pass.
Schaubi wants to sweep here but Archer controlling him for the moment.
My spies in Jed's Gym inform me that Archer has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Archer tries to free his leg and advance position but Schaubi is retaining full guard. #T5#
Schaubi wants to improve his position but instead Archer has moved into half guard.
Schaubi wants to control but Archer is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Archer is taking a breather. Schaubi says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Schaubi is trying to control but can't.
#T6#
Schaubi wants to sweep but Archer has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (0) vs (3) Archer
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.
Schaubi tries to buck Archer off but Archer is having none of it.
Schaubi is working hard here to advance position.
Archer taking a breather here.
Schaubi is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Archer is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Schaubi (0) vs (5) Archer#T7#
Archer can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Schaubi is looking to escape. #T8#
Archer content just to control the position here.
Schaubi is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T9#
Schaubi tries to reverse the position but Archer maintains control.
Schaubi tries to hold on but Archer pushes him away.
Archer fails to move to back control.
Archer wants to control the pace but Schaubi is squirming around nicely.
Schaubi looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Schaubi (0) vs (8) Archer#T10#
Schaubi looking very determined here, making life difficult for Archer.
Archer is hanging on to Schaubi's back as he tries to escape.
Schaubi breaks Archer's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (2) vs (8) Archer
Schaubi stopping the sweep attempt from Archer.
Schaubi trying to control but Archer is working from the bottom. #T11#
Archer is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Schaubi controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Schaubi postures up.
Schaubi wants to control from the top but Archer keeps moving. #T12#
Schaubi controlling from the top position.
Archer controls Schaubi momentarily but Schaubi frees himself. #T13#
Schaubi controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Schaubi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Schaubi showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Schaubi advances to half guard.
Schaubi passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (5) vs (8) Archer
Schaubi wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it. #T14#
Schaubi controlling his opponent.
Schaubi wants to control the pace but Archer is squirming around nicely.
Archer is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Schaubi trying to control but Archer is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Archer wins on points by 8 to 5.
A relieved looking Able Archer thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Abu Schaubi was interviewed post fight and said 'Gawld dawg'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 124
Date: Feb 11, 2024 |
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 28 wins and 50 losses; Vartan Esteves! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 51 wins and 26 losses; Abu Schaubi!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Paulo Santos and Alexandre Firmino.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Schaubi stuffs the takedown.
Schaubi tries to counter by closing the distance.#CL2#
Schaubi gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Schaubi jumps guard and drags Esteves to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Schaubi seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Esteves from controlling successfully.
Esteves stopping the sweep attempt from Schaubi.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Esteves trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Schaubi being controlled here, momentarily.
Schaubi pulls Esteves in close to prevent any damage. #T1#
Esteves preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Esteves drops back, looking for a kneebar! Schaubi looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Schaubi looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Schaubi! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Esteves (0) vs (4) Schaubi
Schaubi advances nicely into full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Esteves (0) vs (6) Schaubi
Schaubi controlling his opponent.
Schaubi wants to control the pace but Esteves is squirming around nicely.
Esteves might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T2#
Esteves is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Schaubi wants to take Esteves's back but he can't do it this time.
Schaubi takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Esteves tries to get back to half guard but can't. #T3#
Schaubi controlling from mount.
Esteves is squirming around, avoiding Schaubi's attempts to control the action.
Esteves can't escape the position.
Schaubi takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Esteves is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Schaubi has taken his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Esteves (0) vs (9) Schaubi
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
#T4#
Esteves rolls, trying to escape but Schaubi keeps control of the position.
Esteves looking very determined here, making life difficult for Schaubi.
Schaubi biding his time, looking for the opening.
Schaubi tries to keep control of the position but Esteves is staying busy.#T5#
Esteves is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Esteves staying busy and making it hard for Schaubi to control.
Schaubi has good solid back control here.
Schaubi wants to control but Esteves is keeping busy.
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.
Esteves tries to escape the position.
#T6#
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Esteves wants to control his opponent's hands but Schaubi gets his hands free.
A lull in the action here.
Esteves just trying to survive but Schaubi is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Schaubi tries to keep control of the position but Esteves is staying busy.#SUB2#
Schaubi goes for a risky armbar from back mount and it's not paid off. Esteves escapes and is now in half guard on top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Esteves (2) vs (9) Schaubi#T7#
Schaubi slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Schaubi is trying to keep Esteves in close.
Schaubi is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T8#
Esteves trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Esteves not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Schaubi keeping full guard, as Esteves tries to pass.
Esteves seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T9#
Esteves passes Schaubi's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Schaubi holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Schaubi wants to get back to full guard.
Schaubi trying to hold on to Esteves's head to control him but Esteves postures up.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T10#
Schaubi is trying to get back to full guard.
Esteves is looking to take a break and control but Schaubi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Schaubi keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
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.
Esteves is looking to stall here but Schaubi recovers full guard. #T11#
Schaubi is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Esteves stopping the sweep attempt from Schaubi.
Schaubi controls Esteves momentarily but Esteves frees himself. #T12#
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Esteves from controlling successfully.
Schaubi is trying to control the position but Esteves postures up.
Esteves wants to control from the top but Schaubi keeps moving.
Schaubi wants to sweep here but Esteves controlling him for the moment. #T13#
Schaubi pulls Esteves in close to prevent any damage.
Schaubi is trying to control the position but Esteves postures up.
Esteves wants to control from the top but Schaubi keeps moving.
Schaubi pulls Esteves in close to prevent any damage. #T14#
Schaubi controls Esteves momentarily but Esteves frees himself. #SUB2#
Schaubi working for submissions but it's allowed Esteves to get to half guard.
Esteves working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Schaubi's thigh. Schaubi counters though and makes it back to full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Schaubi wins on points by 9 to 2.
In his post fight interview, Abu Schaubi gave a big smile as he said 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 122
Date: Feb 04, 2024 |
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 51 wins and 25 losses; Abu Schaubi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 3 losses; Mean Gean!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Daniel Cesar and Leandro Rodrigues.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Schaubi moves into range and clinches up with Gean.
Gean has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Schaubi avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#TD#
Schaubi manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Schaubi keeping full guard, as Gean tries to pass.
Schaubi trying to keep a closed guard but Gean is proving a slippery customer.
Gean slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (0) vs (3) Gean
Gean has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Schaubi! Score +2 for reaching mount: Schaubi (0) vs (5) Gean
Schaubi regains half guard.
Schaubi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Gean seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Schaubi is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Mean Gean!
An out of breath Mean Gean thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Abu Schaubi was interviewed post fight and said 'Gawld dawg'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 120
Date: Jan 28, 2024 |
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 50 wins and 25 losses; Abu Schaubi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 27 losses; Caio Peieira!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Felipe Paraventi and Paulo Santos.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.#CL#
Schaubi has closed the distance and engaged Peieira in a clinch.
#TD#
Schaubi jumps guard.
Peieira must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Schaubi trying to keep a closed guard but Peieira is proving a slippery customer.
Peieira works a leg free and moves into half guard.
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.
Schaubi wants to improve his position but Peieira is controlling well.
Schaubi controlling the position for now.
Schaubi gets full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schaubi trying to control the position.
Schaubi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Peieira is one step ahead there.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T1#
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Peieira from controlling successfully.
Schaubi has Peieira pulled in close to control his posture.
Peieira looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Peieira is fighting to break Schaubi's control of his arms but Schaubi is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T2#
Peieira stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Schaubi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Schaubi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Peieira stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Schaubi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Peieira trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Peieira looking to sit in guard and control but Schaubi gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (2) vs (0) Peieira
Peieira looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Schaubi puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. #T3#
Peieira wants to improve his position but Schaubi is controlling well.
Peieira has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Schaubi is working away from the top position though.
Peieira tries to roll over but Schaubi keeps him under control.
Schaubi looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Peieira is looking to get back to full guard here but Schaubi has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (5) vs (0) Peieira
Peieira is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Schaubi's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.#T4#
Peieira tries to get to full guard but Schaubi has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Peieira looking for submissions off his back.
Well, if Schaubi 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.
Peieira trying to control here.
#T5#
Peieira is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Schaubi is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Peieira is just riding it out for now. Schaubi eventually gives up the hold.
Schaubi will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Schaubi is trying to control the action in half guard but Peieira is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #SUB#
Peieira is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Schaubi has latched onto it... Big trouble! Schaubi pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Peieira is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Schaubi!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Abu Schaubi!
Post fight, an emotional Abu Schaubi said 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 119
Date: Jan 24, 2024 |
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 50 wins and 24 losses; Abu Schaubi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 48 wins and 43 losses; Darragh Fiachna!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Leandro Rodrigues and Edson Gomes.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL#
Schaubi gets a clinch. #TD2#
Fiachna gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Schaubi regains guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Schaubi (0) vs (2) Fiachna
Fiachna pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Schaubi is keeping the position for now.
Fiachna won't allow Schaubi to sweep him here.
Schaubi trying to keep a closed guard but Fiachna is proving a slippery customer.
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.
Fiachna looking to sit in guard and control but Schaubi gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (2) vs (2) Fiachna
Schaubi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Fiachna is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fiachna tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Schaubi seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T1##SUB2#
Fiachna looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Schaubi is defending well. Fiachna quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Schaubi has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Fiachna celebrates on the ropes, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Darragh Fiachna!
A very excited looking Darragh Fiachna made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
The defeated Abu Schaubi had this to say: 'Gawld dawg'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 118
Date: Jan 21, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 34 wins and 21 losses; Ricky Clubber! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 50 wins and 23 losses; Abu Schaubi!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Paulo Santos and Thiago Cunha.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Schaubi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Schaubi stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Schaubi wants it to stay on the feet.#TD#
Clubber looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Schaubi! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Clubber (4) vs (0) Schaubi
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Schaubi manages to get back to half guard.
Schaubi tries to roll over but Clubber keeps him under control.
Clubber content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clubber prevents Schaubi from improving his position.#T1#
Clubber content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Schaubi wants to control but Clubber is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Schaubi is looking for a sweep. Clubber is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T2#
Schaubi moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Schaubi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Schaubi keeps trying to improve his position.
Schaubi pulls Clubber in to control the position.
Schaubi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
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.#T3#
Schaubi is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Schaubi can't keep his opponent in guard - Clubber advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Clubber is trying to control. Schaubi wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Schaubi trying to control from the bottom.
Schaubi regains full guard. Nicely done. #T4#
Clubber content to stall in guard here.
Clubber postures up.
Schaubi wants to hit a sweep here but Clubber passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Schaubi there! Score +3 for passing guard: Clubber (7) vs (0) Schaubi
Schaubi is squirming around, avoiding Clubber's attempts to control the action. #T5#
Schaubi regains half guard.
Clubber takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Schaubi is trying to get back to full guard.#T6#
Still in half guard, Clubber seems content to control.
Schaubi keeps control of the position for the meantime.
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.#T7#
Clubber prevents Schaubi from improving his position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Clubber controlling the pace.
Schaubi tries to roll over but Clubber keeps him under control.#T8#
Clubber not doing much here.
Clubber wants to control but Schaubi is keeping him busy.
Schaubi won't allow Clubber to pass to mount.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Schaubi trying to control here.
Clubber stalling away here and it's allowed Schaubi to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. #T9#
Clubber preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Schaubi has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Clubber can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Clubber has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Schaubi trying to control the position.
Clubber wants to control from the top but Schaubi keeps moving. #T10#
Schaubi looking for a sweep. Not yet Schaubi, not yet.
Schaubi controlling the position.
Clubber advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Clubber (10) vs (0) Schaubi
Schaubi has one of Clubber's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
Schaubi tries to buck Clubber off but Clubber is having none of it.#T11##SUB#
Clubber is trying to get an arm triangle but Schaubi is defending well.
A control attempt from Schaubi but he's now mounted! Score +2 for reaching mount: Clubber (12) vs (0) Schaubi
Clubber sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Schaubi is working to get back to half guard.
#T12#
Schaubi wants to hold on but Clubber pushes him away.
Clubber moves to his opponent's back but Schaubi bucks him off and ends up in guard. A bit of a disaster there for Clubber. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Clubber (12) vs (2) Schaubi
Clubber looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Schaubi puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Clubber gets full guard.#T13#
Schaubi looking to pass the guard.
Schaubi trying to control the position from guard on top but Clubber is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schaubi advances to half guard.
Schaubi performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Clubber wants to control but Schaubi is keeping busy.
#T14##SUB2#
Clubber is defending against the submission attempts here by Schaubi.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Clubber trying to hold on to Schaubi's head to control him but Schaubi postures up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Clubber takes the fight on points by 12 to 2.
A victorious Ricky Clubber thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Abu Schaubi was interviewed post fight and said 'Gawld dawg'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 117
Date: Jan 17, 2024 |
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 49 wins and 23 losses; Abu Schaubi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 19 wins and 20 losses; Alexander Mesquita!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Emerson Jorge and Matheus Silva.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Mesquita drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Schaubi (0) vs (2) Mesquita
Schaubi trying to keep a closed guard but Mesquita is proving a slippery customer.
Schaubi working a defensive guard but Mesquita manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (0) vs (5) Mesquita
Schaubi stops Mesquita from passing to mount.
Schaubi tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Mesquita presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Schaubi (0) vs (7) Mesquita
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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Mesquita jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Schaubi is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Schaubi and Mesquita has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Schaubi tries to improve position but can't. #T1#
Mesquita working away.
Schaubi tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Mesquita wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Schaubi is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Mesquita is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Schaubi (0) vs (9) Mesquita
Schaubi gets back to half guard.
Schaubi trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Mesquita is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Schaubi sees it coming and defends easily.#T2#
Schaubi tries to roll over but Mesquita keeps him under control.
The fighters are battling for position here. Schaubi manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Schaubi lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (2) vs (9) Mesquita#SUB2#
Mesquita is looking for a triangle but Schaubi pushes his legs off easily.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Schaubi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3#
Mesquita looking to control.
Mesquita keeping moving, preventing Schaubi from controlling successfully.
Schaubi seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Schaubi slips nicely into half guard.#SUB2#
Mesquita is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Schaubi pulls his head out easily. #T4#
Schaubi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mesquita keeps working. #SUB2#
Mesquita looking for submissions off his back.
Schaubi passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (5) vs (9) Mesquita#T5#
Schaubi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mesquita keeps working. #SUB#
Schaubi is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Mesquita has escaped the position, nice work there.
Schaubi has knee on belly momentarily but Mesquita bucks him off and regains half guard.
Mesquita moves into full guard.
#T6##SUB2#
Mesquita working for a triangle but Schaubi defends it easily.
Schaubi controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Schaubi passes Mesquita's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T7##SUB2#
Mesquita looking for submissions off his back.
Schaubi content to control rather than advance.
Mesquita felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Mesquita wants to get back to full guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
#T8#
Schaubi is pressing down on Mesquita's thigh, looking to free his foot. Mesquita is holding on for now.
Mesquita moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Schaubi passes into half guard.
Schaubi wants to control but Mesquita is keeping him busy. #T9#
Schaubi performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Mesquita trying to control but Schaubi postures up.
#SUB2#
Mesquita looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Schaubi stalling.
Schaubi is looking to advance position but Mesquita won't allow it. #T10#
Mesquita trying to get back to full guard but Schaubi takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (8) vs (9) Mesquita
Schaubi trying to control but Mesquita is having none of it.
Mesquita is trying desperately to improve position.#T11#
Mesquita is controlling an arm, preventing Schaubi from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Mesquita tries to hold on but Schaubi postures up.
Schaubi can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mesquita is looking to escape. #T12#
Mesquita tries to hold on but Schaubi postures up.
Schaubi wants to take Mesquita's back here but Mesquita is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Mesquita tries to improve his position but instead Schaubi has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Schaubi (11) vs (9) Mesquita
Mesquita is really stuck here.
#T13#
Schaubi trying to control momentarily.
Mesquita trying to control the hands but Schaubi won't let him.
Mesquita is keeping busy.
Schaubi is hanging on to Mesquita's back as he tries to escape.
#T14#
Schaubi just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Mesquita is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#SUB#
Schaubi looking for the choke but no joy.
Schaubi controls the action.
And that's the end of the fight!
Schaubi takes the fight on points by 11 to 9.
Abu Schaubi looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 116
Date: Jan 14, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 41 wins and 36 losses; Helio Gracias! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 49 wins and 22 losses; Abu Schaubi!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Paulo Santos and Matheus Silva.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Gracias misses with a takedown attempt - Schaubi sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Schaubi wants to counter with a clinch but Gracias pushes him away.#TD#
Gracias looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Gracias (2) vs (0) Schaubi
Schaubi is looking for a sweep. Gracias is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
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.
Gracias moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Gracias (5) vs (0) Schaubi
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schaubi regains half guard.
Gracias wants to take a breather but Schaubi is having none of it. #T1#
Schaubi keeping hold of Gracias's head, controlling as best he can.
Gracias not doing much here.
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.
Schaubi regains full guard. Nicely done. #T2#
Schaubi is trying to keep Gracias in close.
Schaubi has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Gracias has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Gracias (8) vs (0) Schaubi
Schaubi is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Gracias controlling the position. #T3#
Gracias is looking to take a break and control but Schaubi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Schaubi is holding Gracias down, trying to stall.
Gracias slows the pace down. #T4#
Schaubi tries to buck Gracias off but Gracias is having none of it.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Schaubi manages to work his way to half guard, despite Gracias's best efforts.
Schaubi trying to control but Gracias postures up.
Gracias controlling the pace.
Schaubi makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Schaubi.#T5#
Schaubi is controlling Gracias's posture.
Gracias trying to control but Schaubi is working from the bottom.
Schaubi pulls Gracias in to control the position.
Schaubi trying to control the position.
#T6#
Schaubi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Schaubi is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Schaubi wants to sweep but no luck.
Schaubi pulls Gracias in to control the position.
Gracias pushing down on Schaubi's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. #T7#
Schaubi is trying to get back to full guard.
Schaubi is looking to control Gracias's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Schaubi avoid being mounted?
Gracias seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Schaubi does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Schaubi trying to control from the bottom.
Schaubi works his way to full guard. Good work.#T8#
Schaubi controlling the position.
Gracias not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Schaubi trying to control the position.
Schaubi looking for a sweep. Not yet Schaubi, not yet.
Schaubi wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Schaubi is looking to sweep but instead, Gracias has passed into half guard.
#T9#
Schaubi is trying to get back to full guard.
Schaubi is looking to control Gracias's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Schaubi avoid being mounted?
Schaubi is looking for a sweep. Gracias is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Schaubi won't allow Gracias to pass to mount. #T10#
Schaubi is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Gracias's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Gracias's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Gracias (8) vs (4) Schaubi
Schaubi not allowing Gracias to control his hands.
Gracias is in bad spot here.
Schaubi trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Schaubi biding his time, looking for the opening.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Schaubi's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
#T11#
I would not like to be Gracias right now.
Gracias tries to escape but Schaubi has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Gracias is working hard here to advance position.
Schaubi wants to control but Gracias is keeping busy.
What can Gracias do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
#T12#
Schaubi struggling to keep hold of the position.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
You can see the frustration on Gracias's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Schaubi controlling the positon.#T13#
Schaubi is looking to control Gracias but Gracias is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Schaubi looking to hold on to the position here but Gracias rolls and ends up regaining guard.
Gracias keeping moving, preventing Schaubi from controlling successfully. #T14#
Schaubi advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Gracias (8) vs (7) Schaubi
Schaubi working away.
Gracias seems a little lost for a moment, as Schaubi dominates the positioning.
Schaubi tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Schaubi is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gracias takes the fight on points by 8 to 7.
During a confident post fight interview, Helio Gracias thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Abu Schaubi was interviewed post fight and said 'Gawld dawg'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 115
Date: Jan 10, 2024 |
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 77 wins and 58 losses; Conald Petersen! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 49 wins and 21 losses; Abu Schaubi!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Thiago Cunha and Emerson Jorge.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Petersen is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Schaubi's half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Petersen (2) vs (0) Schaubi
Schaubi is trying to get back to full guard.
Schaubi is refusing to be controlled, as Petersen sits in half guard.
Schaubi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Petersen uses his free foot to push down on Schaubi's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Schaubi. Score +3 for passing guard: Petersen (5) vs (0) Schaubi
Schaubi is wriggling around trying to escape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schaubi regains half guard.
Petersen tries to pass the half guard into mount. Schaubi knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Schaubi wants to get back to full guard.#T1#
Petersen controlling the action here.
Schaubi is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Petersen is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Schaubi defends it well.
Schaubi wants to control but Petersen is keeping busy.
Petersen wants to control but Schaubi is keeping him busy.
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.
Schaubi works his way to full guard. Good work.#T2#
Petersen tries to free his leg and advance position but Schaubi is retaining full guard.
Schaubi seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Petersen is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T3#
Petersen advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Petersen (8) vs (0) Schaubi
Schaubi is not content to let Petersen control the position.
Petersen is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Schaubi is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Schaubi wants to control but Petersen postures up.
Petersen trying to control the action but Schaubi is working from the bottom.
Petersen content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. #T4#
Petersen trying to control the action but Schaubi is working from the bottom.
Petersen tries to move into full mount but can't pass Schaubi's legs. #T5#
Schaubi is trying to control Petersen's posture but Petersen avoids it.
Petersen trying to control the action but Schaubi is working from the bottom.
Petersen is really struggling to control Schaubi but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Schaubi regains half guard there - taking advantage of Petersen's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Schaubi trying to hold on to Petersen's head to control him but Petersen postures up.
#T6#
Petersen trying to control the pace.
Petersen wants to free his trapped foot but Schaubi is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T7#
Petersen perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Petersen seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Schaubi does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Schaubi wants to improve his position but Petersen is controlling well.
Schaubi wants to control but Petersen is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Petersen stalling.
Schaubi tries to get to full guard but Petersen has control of the leg.
Petersen is pressing down on Schaubi's thigh, looking to free his foot. Schaubi is holding on for now.
Petersen passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Petersen (11) vs (0) Schaubi
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.#T8#
Petersen wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Schaubi is desperately trying to improve his position but Petersen has a good base and remains in mount.
Petersen is looking to work his way around to Schaubi's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Petersen can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Schaubi is looking to escape.
Schaubi is working to get back to half guard.
Schaubi sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.#T9#
Schaubi slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Petersen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Schaubi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Petersen is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Petersen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Petersen might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Petersen is pushing down on Schaubi's leg trying to pass to half guard. Schaubi is fighting to maintain full guard but Petersen has managed to sneak the leg through.
Petersen seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Schaubi does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Schaubi trying to control here.
Petersen controlling the action here. #T10#
Petersen is looking to advance position but Schaubi won't allow it.
Petersen trying to control the action but Schaubi is working from the bottom.
Petersen looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Schaubi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Petersen seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Schaubi does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T11#
Schaubi is trying to control but can't.
Petersen is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB2#
Schaubi looking for submissions off his back.
Petersen keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Petersen wants to control but Schaubi is keeping him busy.
Schaubi wants to get back to full guard.
Petersen is looking to take a break and control but Schaubi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Schaubi trying to control but Petersen postures up.
#T12#
Petersen is looking to advance position but Schaubi won't allow it.
Petersen passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Petersen (14) vs (0) Schaubi
Petersen tries to move to mount but Schaubi blocks the move with his legs.
You can see the frustration on Schaubi's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Petersen taking a breather here.
Schaubi tries to bench press Petersen off him but Petersen keeps the position. #T13#
A lull in the action here.
Schaubi tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Schaubi wants to control but Petersen postures up.
Petersen is looking to take a break and control but Schaubi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Schaubi stops Petersen from passing to mount. #T14#
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Petersen tries to advance to mount but Schaubi denies him.
Petersen wants to control but Schaubi is keeping him busy.
Schaubi regains half guard there - taking advantage of Petersen's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Petersen wants to pass to mount but Schaubi is defending the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Schaubi is looking to improve his position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Petersen takes the fight on points by 14 to 0.
Conald Petersen thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Abu Schaubi spoke after the fight, saying 'Gawld dawg'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 114
Date: Jan 07, 2024 |
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 24 wins and 31 losses; Jari Laitila! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 48 wins and 21 losses; Abu Schaubi!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Matheus Silva and Emerson Jorge.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Laitila shoots for a takedown but Schaubi saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Schaubi is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Laitila fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Laitila fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Schaubi tries to counter by closing the distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jari Laitila. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Laitila feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Laitila (2) vs (0) Schaubi
Laitila wants to control from the top but Schaubi keeps moving.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Schaubi trying to keep a closed guard but Laitila is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schaubi has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T1#
Schaubi is continuing to stall.
Schaubi wants to sweep but no luck. #T2#
Schaubi looking to control but Laitila passes into half guard.
Schaubi wants to get back to full guard.
Laitila looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Schaubi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB#
Laitila is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Schaubi sees it coming and defends easily.#T3#
Schaubi is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Schaubi manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB2#
Schaubi is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Laitila trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Schaubi looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T4#
Schaubi not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Schaubi has control of Laitila's left arm, preventing Laitila from doing any damage.
Laitila is stalling in the full guard.
Schaubi wants to sweep here but Laitila controlling him for the moment. #T5#
Schaubi not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Schaubi being controlled here, momentarily.
Laitila looking to sit in guard and control but Schaubi gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Laitila (2) vs (2) Schaubi#T6#
Laitila can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Schaubi controls the pace.
Schaubi trying to control the position from guard on top but Laitila is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Laitila wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T7#
Laitila being controlled here, momentarily.
Laitila pulls Schaubi in close to his closed guard and prevents Schaubi from doing any damage or advancing position.
Laitila wants to control the position but Schaubi says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Schaubi is trying to control the action in half guard but Laitila is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T8#
Schaubi not doing much here.
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.
Schaubi trying to control from half guard but Laitila is working away.
Laitila is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Schaubi content to control rather than advance. #SUB2#
Schaubi wants to work for an arm triangle but Laitila is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#T9#
Schaubi prevents Laitila from improving his position.
Laitila is positioning himself well to prevent Schaubi advancing to mount.
Laitila is looking for a sweep. Schaubi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T10#
Schaubi is trying to control. Laitila wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Laitila wants to control but Schaubi is keeping busy.
Schaubi wants to pass the guard but Laitila is defending well.
Laitila is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Freddy\'s Grappling Institute, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Laitila slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Laitila controls Schaubi momentarily but Schaubi frees himself. #T11#
Schaubi tries to free his leg and advance position but Laitila is retaining full guard.
Laitila looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Schaubi wants to control from the top but Laitila keeps moving.
Schaubi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Laitila swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Laitila not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T12#
Schaubi passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Laitila (2) vs (5) Schaubi
Laitila might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Laitila is trying to control Schaubi's posture but Schaubi avoids it.
Laitila is not content to let Schaubi control the position.
Laitila trying to remain calm as Schaubi controls from the top position.
Schaubi is looking to take a break and control but Laitila is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T13#
Laitila sneaks back into half guard.
Laitila is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Schaubi seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Laitila does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Schaubi prevents Laitila from improving his position.#T14#
Schaubi is trying to control the action in half guard but Laitila is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Laitila moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Schaubi trying to control but Laitila is working from the bottom.
Laitila looking to hit a scissor sweep but Schaubi is one step ahead there.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Schaubi wins on points by 5 to 2.
Post fight, an emotional Abu Schaubi said 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 113
Date: Jan 03, 2024 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 56 wins and 59 losses; Able Archer! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 48 wins and 20 losses; Abu Schaubi!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Emerson Jorge and Daniel Cesar.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Archer doesn't succeed with the takedown#CL2#
and Schaubi counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Schaubi. #TD2#
Schaubi manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Schaubi is trying to keep Archer in close.
Schaubi wants to sweep here but Archer controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Archer slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T1#
Archer wants to control from the top but Schaubi keeps moving.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Archer is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Archer from controlling successfully.
Schaubi looking for a sweep. Not yet Schaubi, not yet. #T2##SUB2#
Schaubi working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Archer has passed into half guard!
Schaubi holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Schaubi is trying to control but can't.
Schaubi is looking to improve his position.
Schaubi is trying to maintain the position but Archer is very close to passing his half guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Archer's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.#SUB#
Archer is looking for a kimura here.
#T3#
Schaubi keeping hold of Archer's head, controlling as best he can.
Schaubi tries to get to full guard but Archer has control of the leg.
Archer performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T4#
Schaubi is looking to control Archer's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Schaubi avoid being mounted?
Schaubi keeping hold of Archer's head, controlling as best he can.
Archer is looking to take a break and control but Schaubi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T5#
Schaubi tries to roll over but Archer keeps him under control.
Schaubi is refusing to be controlled, as Archer sits in half guard.
Schaubi works his way to full guard. Good work.
Archer trying to control but Schaubi is working from the bottom. #T6#
Archer is fighting to break Schaubi's control of his arms but Schaubi is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Archer is stalling in the full guard.
Schaubi 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.
Schaubi is adopting a defensive guard.#T7#
Archer is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Archer being controlled here momentarily. #SUB2#
Archer avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T8#
Schaubi wants to control the position but Archer says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Schaubi regains full guard. Nicely done.
Archer is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T9##SUB2#
Schaubi is looking for a triangle but Archer pushes his legs off easily.
Schaubi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Archer is one step ahead there.
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Archer from controlling successfully.
Schaubi controls Archer momentarily but Archer frees himself. #T10#
Schaubi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Archer is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Schaubi throws his legs up looking for a submission but Archer uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Archer (3) vs (0) Schaubi#T11#
Schaubi is trying to get back to half guard.
Archer slows the pace down. #T12#
Archer wants to lay and pray for a moment but Schaubi keeps working.
Schaubi is looking for a sweep.
Archer trying to control the position but Schaubi is working away.
Archer happy to just control the position for now.
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.
Archer wants to lay and pray for a moment but Schaubi keeps working. #T13#
You can see the frustration on Schaubi's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Archer controlling the position.
Archer wants to control but Schaubi is keeping him busy. #T14#
Schaubi gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Schaubi trying to get back to full guard but Archer takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Archer (6) vs (0) Schaubi
Schaubi tries to hold on but Archer postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Archer takes the fight on points by 6 to 0.
After winning the bout, Able Archer thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
The defeated Abu Schaubi had this to say: 'Gawld dawg'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 112
Date: Dec 31, 2023 |
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 48 wins and 19 losses; Abu Schaubi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 24 wins and 26 losses; Richard Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Luis Engracia and Thiago Cunha.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Anderson takes the fight into the clinch. #TD#
Schaubi jumps into guard, dragging Anderson to the mat.
Schaubi looking for a sweep. Not yet Schaubi, not yet.
Schaubi controls Anderson momentarily but Anderson frees himself.
Anderson won't allow Schaubi to sweep him here.
Schaubi is trying to keep Anderson in close.
Anderson tries to free his leg and advance position but Schaubi is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schaubi trying to control the position here.
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.
Anderson sitting in guard here, content to control. #T1#
Schaubi not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Schaubi can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Anderson controls the pace.
Schaubi has his hands on Anderson's head, controlling the position.
Schaubi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T2#
Schaubi pulls Anderson in close to prevent any damage.
Anderson trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schaubi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Schaubi has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. #T3#
Anderson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Schaubi is keeping the position for now.
Anderson stopping the sweep attempt from Schaubi.#T4#
Anderson is pushing down on Schaubi's leg trying to pass to half guard. Schaubi is fighting to maintain full guard but Anderson has managed to sneak the leg through.
Schaubi is trying is best to control the position here.
Schaubi gets back to full guard.
Schaubi trying to control the position.
Schaubi pulls Anderson in close to prevent any damage.
Anderson passes into half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T5#
Schaubi is trying to get back to full guard.
Anderson moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (0) vs (3) Anderson
Anderson trying to control the position but Schaubi is working away.
Schaubi stops Anderson from passing to mount. #T6#
Anderson gets to mount! Schaubi was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Schaubi (0) vs (5) Anderson
Anderson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Anderson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Schaubi is working to get back to half guard.
#T7#
Schaubi sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Schaubi has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Anderson is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Anderson slows the pace down in half guard.
Schaubi is looking to improve his position.
#T8#
Schaubi trying to hold on to Anderson's head to control him but Anderson postures up.
Anderson looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Anderson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Schaubi does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T9#
Schaubi wants to get back to full guard.
Schaubi is looking to control Anderson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Schaubi avoid being mounted?
Anderson is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Schaubi is concentrating on defense, preventing Anderson from advancing position.
Anderson wants to take a breather but Schaubi is having none of it.
Anderson wants to free his trapped foot but Schaubi is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T10#
Schaubi keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Schaubi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Anderson is controlling the pace.
#T11#
Schaubi wants to control but Anderson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Schaubi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Anderson tries to pass to full mount but Schaubi defends it.
Anderson trying to control the pace. #T12#
Schaubi is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Schaubi looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Anderson pushes past his half guard into mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (0) vs (8) Anderson
Anderson tries to control but Schaubi wriggling away. #T13#
Anderson prevents Schaubi from getting the reversal.
Anderson avoids the attempt from Schaubi to control.
Anderson controlling the pace for now. #T14#
Schaubi tries to hold on but Anderson pushes him away.
Schaubi is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Anderson is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Anderson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
It looks like Anderson might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Schaubi wants to hold on but Anderson pushes him away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anderson wins on points by 8 to 0.
During a confident post fight interview, Richard Anderson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
The defeated Abu Schaubi had this to say: 'Gawld dawg'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 111
Date: Dec 27, 2023 |
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 48 wins and 18 losses; Abu Schaubi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 34 wins and 25 losses; Tres Sulvar!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Felipe Paraventi and Thiago Cunha.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Sulvar tries to keep at a distance but Schaubi has taken the fight into the clinch.
Sulvar is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Schaubi pulls him back up using the underhooks. #TD#
Schaubi pulls Sulvar into guard.
Sulvar stands and throws Schaubi's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (0) vs (3) Sulvar
Schaubi is trying to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schaubi looks to move to half guard but instead Sulvar has passed into mount! Damn! Score +2 for reaching mount: Schaubi (0) vs (5) Sulvar
Schaubi stops Sulvar from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better. #T1#
Schaubi slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Schaubi is looking to improve his position.
Sulvar is thwarting Schaubi's attempts to control the position.
Sulvar wants to pass the guard but Schaubi is defending well.
Schaubi is concentrating on defense, preventing Sulvar from advancing position. #T2#
Schaubi tries to get to full guard but Sulvar has control of the leg.
Schaubi is trying is best to control the position here.
Sulvar trying to mount his opponent but Schaubi defends it.
Schaubi wants to control but Sulvar is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Sulvar performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Schaubi is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Tosen's Home for Lost Boys, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Sulvar is thwarting Schaubi's attempts to control the position.#T3#
Schaubi gets back to full guard.
Schaubi pulls Sulvar in close to his closed guard and prevents Sulvar from doing any damage or advancing position.
Schaubi tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T4#
Sulvar trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Schaubi is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sulvar defends well.
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Sulvar from controlling successfully.
Sulvar stopping the sweep attempt from Schaubi.#SUB#
Schaubi looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T5#
Schaubi is pulling down on Sulvar's head. It's preventing any offense from Sulvar, at least for the moment.
Schaubi looking for a sweep. Not yet Schaubi, not yet.
My spies in Hammer House of Horror inform me that Sulvar has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Schaubi looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Sulvar puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Schaubi is concentrating on defense, preventing Sulvar from advancing position.
Schaubi is trying to get back to full guard.#T6#
Schaubi is working hard here to advance position.
Sulvar trying to control from half guard but Schaubi is working away.
Schaubi tries to roll over but Sulvar keeps him under control.
Sulvar is looking to advance position but Schaubi won't allow it. #T7#
Sulvar trying to control from half guard but Schaubi is working away.
Sulvar trying to mount his opponent but Schaubi defends it.
Sulvar slows the pace down in half guard.
Sulvar trying to control from half guard but Schaubi is working away. #T8#
Sulvar might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Schaubi haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Schaubi is trying to control but can't.
Sulvar uses his free foot to push down on Schaubi's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Schaubi. Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (0) vs (8) Sulvar
Sulvar can't control as he wanted to and Schaubi manages to get the fight back to his half guard.
Schaubi is trying to control but Sulvar manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (0) vs (11) Sulvar#T9#
Sulvar controlling the position easily from mount.
Schaubi manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Schaubi is looking for a sweep. Sulvar is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Sulvar works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (0) vs (14) Sulvar#T10#
Schaubi is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Sulvar controlling from the full mount.
Schaubi tries to lock up and control but Sulvar gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Schaubi is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T11#
Sulvar wants to control the pace but Schaubi is squirming around nicely.
Schaubi tries to hold on but Sulvar postures up.
Schaubi is controlling an arm, preventing Sulvar from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Sulvar content just to control the position here.
Sulvar manages to capitalize on a mistake by Schaubi to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Schaubi (0) vs (17) Sulvar#T12#
Sulvar is trying to stick to Schaubi's back but Schaubi is turning into Sulvar. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Sulvar's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Schaubi. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (2) vs (17) Sulvar
Sulvar is pulling down on Schaubi's head to control his posture.
Schaubi wants to control from the top but Sulvar keeps moving. #T13#
Sulvar is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Schaubi postures up.
Schaubi tries to free his leg and advance position but Sulvar is retaining full guard.
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.
Schaubi is pushing down on Sulvar's leg trying to pass to half guard. Sulvar is fighting to maintain full guard but Schaubi has managed to sneak the leg through.
Schaubi looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Schaubi tries to pass the half guard into mount. Sulvar knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T14#
Sulvar is trying to control but can't.
Schaubi controlling the pace.
Sulvar wants to improve his position but Schaubi is controlling well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sulvar won't allow Schaubi to pass to mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sulvar wins on points by 17 to 2.
Tres Sulvar decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
In defeat, Abu Schaubi stepped up to the mic, saying 'Gawld dawg'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 110
Date: Dec 24, 2023 |
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 47 wins and 18 losses; Abu Schaubi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 54 wins and 58 losses; Able Archer!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Leandro Rodrigues and Daniel Cesar.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL#
Schaubi has managed to clinch.
#TD#
Schaubi jumps guard.
Schaubi will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Schaubi pulls Archer in close to his closed guard and prevents Archer from doing any damage or advancing position.
Schaubi keeping full guard, as Archer tries to pass.
Archer is stalling in the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Archer trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi 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.#T1#
Schaubi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Schaubi working a defensive guard but Archer manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (0) vs (3) Archer
Archer is looking to take a break and control but Schaubi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Archer content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Archer is looking to take a break and control but Schaubi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T2#
Schaubi tries to get back to half guard but can't.
A control attempt from Schaubi but he's now mounted! Score +2 for reaching mount: Schaubi (0) vs (5) Archer
Schaubi tries to hold on but Archer pushes him away.
Archer content just to control the position here. #T3#
Schaubi keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Schaubi tries to hold on but Archer pushes him away.
Schaubi is squirming around, avoiding Archer's attempts to control the action.
My spies in Jed's Gym inform me that Archer has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!#T4#
Schaubi really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Archer looking to control but Schaubi is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Archer seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Schaubi is holding on tight.
#T5#
Schaubi wants to hold on but Archer pushes him away.
Archer tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Archer tries to control but Schaubi wriggling away.
Archer is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Schaubi is trying desperately to improve position.
Schaubi is working hard here to advance position.#T6#
Archer trying to control but Schaubi is having none of it.
Archer controlling his opponent. #T7#
Archer trying to control but Schaubi is having none of it.
Schaubi tries to hold on but Archer postures up.
Schaubi has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Archer's lack of action.
Schaubi controlling the position well. #T8#
Archer prevents Schaubi from improving his position.
Schaubi trying to hold on to Archer's head to control him but Archer postures up.
#SUB#
Schaubi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Schaubi is trying to get back to full guard.#T9#
Archer controlling the pace.
Schaubi keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Schaubi is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Tosen's Home for Lost Boys, so we'll see if he gets out of it.#T10#
Archer trying to control the pace.
Schaubi is not content to let Archer control the position.
Schaubi wants to control but Archer is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Schaubi is refusing to be controlled, as Archer sits in half guard. #T11#
Schaubi is trying to get back to full guard.
Archer content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Schaubi gets full guard.
Schaubi is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (2) vs (5) Archer
Schaubi is taking a breather. Archer says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T12#
Schaubi has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Archer is not content to let Schaubi control the position.
Archer wants to control but Schaubi passes into side.
Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (5) vs (5) Archer#T13#
Schaubi tries to move to mount but Archer blocks the move with his legs. #SUB#
Schaubi tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Schaubi has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Archer is not content to let Schaubi control the position. #T14#
Schaubi tries to move to mount but Archer blocks the move with his legs.
Archer is looking to regain half guard here but Schaubi keeps moving and retains side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
As we have tied on points, we go to a tie breaker and Schaubi gets a bonus point for attempting more subs.
Schaubi takes the fight on points by 6 to 5.
An intense looking Abu Schaubi took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 109
Date: Dec 20, 2023 |
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 47 wins and 17 losses; Abu Schaubi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 64 wins and 38 losses; Bo Nickal!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Thiago Cunha and Seu Braga.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Nickal shoots in and bounces Schaubi off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Schaubi (0) vs (2) Nickal
Schaubi keeping full guard, as Nickal tries to pass.
Schaubi is trying to keep Nickal in close.
Nickal trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schaubi is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T1##SUB#
Schaubi working for a triangle but Nickal defends it easily.
Schaubi will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Schaubi is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Nickal looking to pass the guard. #T2#
Nickal passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (0) vs (5) Nickal
Schaubi is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Tosen's Home for Lost Boys, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Schaubi trying to remain calm as Nickal controls from the top position.
Nickal wants to control but Schaubi is keeping him busy.
Schaubi tries to improve position but can't.
Schaubi sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Schaubi wants to improve his position but Nickal is controlling well.
#T3#
Nickal passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Schaubi! Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (0) vs (8) Nickal
Schaubi can't escape the position.
Schaubi regains half guard.
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.
Nickal wants to control but Schaubi is keeping him busy.
Schaubi trying to hold on to Nickal's head to control him but Nickal postures up.
#T4#
Nickal prevents Schaubi from improving his position.
Schaubi wants to control but Nickal is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Schaubi is refusing to be controlled, as Nickal sits in half guard. #SUB#
Schaubi looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T5#
Well, if Nickal 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.
Schaubi preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Nickal content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T6#
Nickal is looking to advance position but Schaubi won't allow it.
Nickal takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Nickal seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Schaubi does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
We've been informed that Nickal has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Nickal prevents Schaubi from improving his position.
Schaubi is working hard here to advance position.#T7#
Nickal is pressing down on Schaubi's thigh, looking to free his foot. Schaubi is holding on for now.
Schaubi tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Nickal has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (0) vs (11) Nickal
Nickal can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Schaubi is looking to escape.
Schaubi reaches up to try and control the position but Nickal seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Schaubi rolls and tries to escape and now Nickal has his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Schaubi (0) vs (14) Nickal#T8#
Nickal is not going to allow Schaubi to sit and survive in this position.
Good control from Nickal.
Schaubi rolls, trying to escape but Nickal keeps control of the position.
#T9#
Schaubi tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Schaubi is in all sorts of trouble here.
Schaubi tries to hold on but Nickal postures up.
Schaubi keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Nickal avoids the attempt from Schaubi to control.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Schaubi can't escape the position.
#T10#
Nickal avoids the attempt from Schaubi to control.
Nickal wants to control the pace but Schaubi is squirming around nicely.
Schaubi wants to hold on but Nickal pushes him away.
Nickal prevents Schaubi from getting the reversal.
Nickal can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Schaubi is looking to escape. #T11#
Schaubi is in all sorts of trouble here.
Nickal trying to control but Schaubi is having none of it.
Schaubi is controlling an arm, preventing Nickal from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Nickal trying to control but Schaubi is having none of it. #T12#
Schaubi is looking to improve his position but Nickal isn't that keen on the idea.
Schaubi is squirming around, avoiding Nickal's attempts to control the action.
Nickal tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Schaubi has given up his back here.
Score +3 for taking back: Schaubi (0) vs (17) Nickal#T13#
Nickal is looking to control Schaubi but Schaubi is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Nickal controlling well, preventing Schaubi from escaping the position.
A lull in the action here.
Schaubi tries to escape but Nickal has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #T14#
Schaubi looking very determined here, making life difficult for Nickal.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Nickal controlling the positon.
You can see the frustration on Schaubi's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nickal controls the position.
Schaubi trying to control the hands but Nickal won't let him.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nickal wins on points by 17 to 0.
Bo Nickal is the new super heavyweight champion!
Bo Nickal decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
The defeated Abu Schaubi had this to say: 'Gawld dawg'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 108
Date: Dec 17, 2023 |
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 46 wins and 17 losses; Abu Schaubi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 21 wins and 12 losses; Isaac Vernon!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Emerson Jorge and Luis Engracia.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Vernon has Schaubi up against the ropes in a clinch.
#TD2#
Schaubi is fighting off a takedown attempt but Vernon is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Schaubi to the mat. Schaubi regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Schaubi (0) vs (2) Vernon
Schaubi trying to control the position.
Schaubi pulls Vernon in to control the position.
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.
Vernon won't allow Schaubi to sweep him here.
Vernon trying to control but Schaubi is working from the bottom.
Schaubi wants to control the position but Vernon says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vernon tries to pass to full mount but Schaubi defends it.
Schaubi wants to get back to full guard.
Schaubi is not content to let Vernon control the position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T1#
Schaubi tries to get to full guard but Vernon has control of the leg.
Vernon tries to pass the half guard into mount. Schaubi knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Vernon is trying to control the action in half guard but Schaubi is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Schaubi is trying to get back to full guard.
Schaubi has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Vernon is working away from the top position though.
Vernon with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Schaubi trying to control but Vernon postures up.
Schaubi is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Tosen's Home for Lost Boys, so we'll see if he gets out of it.#T2#
Schaubi manages to get to full guard.
Vernon preventing the sweep.
My spies in Rollins Fitness inform me that Vernon has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Schaubi keeping full guard, as Vernon tries to pass.
Vernon is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Vernon looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #T3#
Schaubi keeping full guard, as Vernon tries to pass.
Schaubi not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Schaubi 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.
Vernon content to stall in guard here.
Vernon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Schaubi swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T4#
Schaubi manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Vernon manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (2) vs (2) Vernon
Schaubi wants to pass the guard but Vernon is keeping the position.
Schaubi will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2#
Vernon working for a triangle but Schaubi defends it easily.
Schaubi passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (5) vs (2) Vernon
Schaubi trying to control the position but Vernon is working away. #T5##SUB#
Schaubi tries for a kimura but Vernon is defending well.
Vernon can't do much from the bottom here.
Vernon gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Vernon tries to roll over but Schaubi keeps him under control.
Schaubi with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T6#
Vernon is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Schaubi tries to pass the half guard into mount. Vernon knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Schaubi keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Schaubi wants to control but Vernon is keeping him busy.
Vernon keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Schaubi with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T7#
Vernon tries to roll over but Schaubi keeps him under control.
Schaubi tries to pass to full mount but Vernon defends it.
Schaubi is trying to control the action in half guard but Vernon is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Schaubi stalling.
Vernon trying to control from the bottom.
#T8#
Schaubi seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Schaubi is thwarting Vernon's attempts to control the position.
Schaubi seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Vernon does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Schaubi is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T9##SUB2#
Vernon actively working from the bottom here.
Schaubi seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Vernon does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Vernon trying to control but Schaubi postures up.
#SUB2#
Vernon looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Vernon wants to improve his position but Schaubi is controlling well.
#T10#
Schaubi is trying to control. Vernon wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Schaubi is looking to advance position but Vernon won't allow it.
Vernon is trying is best to control the position here. #SUB#
Schaubi 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.
Vernon moves into full guard.
#T11#
Schaubi controls from within his opponent's guard.
Vernon manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Schaubi manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (5) vs (4) Vernon
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Vernon from controlling successfully. #T12#
Schaubi is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Vernon advances to half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Vernon in particular looking to stall.
Vernon trying to control from half guard but Schaubi is working away.
Schaubi trying to hold on to Vernon's head to control him but Vernon postures up.
#T13#
Vernon tries to pass the half guard into mount. Schaubi knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Schaubi is not content to let Vernon control the position.
Vernon tries to pass the half guard into mount. Schaubi knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Vernon trying to control from half guard but Schaubi is working away. #T14#
Schaubi is trying to get back to full guard.
Schaubi regains full guard. Nicely done.
Vernon tries to free his leg and advance position but Schaubi is retaining full guard.
Schaubi trying to control the position.
#SUB#
Schaubi working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Vernon has passed into half guard!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Vernon is looking to take a break and control but Schaubi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Schaubi takes the fight on points by 5 to 4.
Abu Schaubi retains his super heavyweight title!
In his post fight interview, Abu Schaubi gave a big smile as he said 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 107
Date: Dec 13, 2023 |
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 38 wins and 17 losses; Enamorado Bandito! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 45 wins and 17 losses; Abu Schaubi!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Felipe Paraventi and Emerson Jorge.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL2#
Schaubi has Bandito up against the ropes in a clinch.
Bandito drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Schaubi gets the underhooks and prevents it.
#TD2#
Schaubi pulls Bandito into guard.
Bandito postures up.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Schaubi pulls Bandito in close to his closed guard and prevents Bandito from doing any damage or advancing position.
Schaubi looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Bandito puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bandito trying to control from Schaubi's half guard. Schaubi has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Bandito looking to pass the guard. #T1#
Schaubi is pulling down on Bandito's head. It's preventing any offense from Bandito, at least for the moment.
Bandito wants to pass the guard but Schaubi is keeping the position.
Schaubi has Bandito pulled in close to control his posture.
Bandito tries to free his leg and advance position but Schaubi is retaining full guard. #T2#
Schaubi has Bandito pulled in close to control his posture.
Schaubi lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bandito (0) vs (2) Schaubi
Schaubi works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Bandito tries to get to full guard but Schaubi has control of the leg. #T3#
Schaubi tries to pass to full mount but Bandito defends it.
Bandito is staying active underneath Schaubi, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Bandito trying to hold on to Schaubi's head to control him but Schaubi postures up.
Schaubi passes into side control, despite Bandito's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Bandito (0) vs (5) Schaubi
Schaubi trying to control the position but Bandito is working away. #T4#
Bandito is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Schaubi off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Bandito (4) vs (5) Schaubi
Schaubi tries to escape but Bandito has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Schaubi trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Schaubi is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
#SUB#
Bandito looking for the choke from the back.
Bandito not allowing Schaubi to control his hands.
Schaubi turns into Bandito and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bandito (4) vs (7) Schaubi#T5#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bandito is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bandito (6) vs (7) Schaubi
Bandito stopping the sweep attempt from Schaubi.
Schaubi can't keep his opponent in guard - Bandito advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Bandito passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Schaubi! Score +3 for passing guard: Bandito (9) vs (7) Schaubi
Schaubi is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Bandito has taken his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Bandito (12) vs (7) Schaubi#T6#
Schaubi tries to escape but Bandito has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Schaubi trying to control the position but Bandito manages to sink in the hooks.
Schaubi might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Bandito haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.#T7#
Bandito doesn't have the hooks in and Schaubi manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bandito (12) vs (9) Schaubi
Bandito wants to sweep here but Schaubi controlling him for the moment.
Schaubi sitting in guard here, content to control.
Schaubi looking to pass the guard. #T8#
Schaubi sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Bandito's guard.
Schaubi prevents Bandito from improving his position.
Schaubi works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Bandito (12) vs (12) Schaubi
We've been hearing good reports from Bandito's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Bandito is squirming around, avoiding Schaubi's attempts to control the action. #T9#
Bandito is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Schaubi looking to control but Bandito is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Schaubi tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Schaubi can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Bandito is looking to escape. #T10#
Schaubi is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Schaubi wants to control but instead Bandito manages to regain half guard.
Schaubi moves into full mount! Bandito won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Bandito (12) vs (15) Schaubi
Bandito tries to lock up and control but Schaubi gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T11#
Schaubi controlling the pace for now.
Let's hope that Schaubi has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Bandito is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Bandito sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#T12#
Schaubi is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Bandito trying to control but Schaubi postures up.
Bandito is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Schaubi is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Bandito trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Score +3 for passing guard: Bandito (12) vs (18) Schaubi#T13#
Bandito can't escape the position.
Schaubi controlling from mount.
Schaubi trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T14#
Bandito is looking to improve his position but Schaubi isn't that keen on the idea.
Bandito is controlling an arm, preventing Schaubi from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Schaubi takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Schaubi tries to control but Bandito wriggling away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Schaubi wins on points by 18 to 12.
Abu Schaubi is the new super heavyweight champion!
As Abu Schaubi got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 106
Date: Dec 10, 2023 |
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 44 wins and 17 losses; Abu Schaubi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 33 wins and 21 losses; Amir Ziyaeddin!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Thiago Cunha and Daniel Cesar.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Ziyaeddin gets a clinch.
Schaubi is trying to pull guard but Ziyaeddin has him pressed against the ropes.
Ziyaeddin is trying to pull guard but Schaubi has him pressed against the ropes.#TD2#
Ziyaeddin manages to pull guard.
Schaubi tries to free his leg and advance position but Ziyaeddin is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Ziyaeddin working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Schaubi doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Schaubi manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Schaubi trying to control the position from guard on top but Ziyaeddin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schaubi is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Ziyaeddin is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1##SUB2#
Ziyaeddin is looking for a triangle here but Schaubi uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (3) vs (0) Ziyaeddin
Ziyaeddin felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Schaubi is staying tight to Ziyaeddin's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Ziyaeddin is not content to let Schaubi control the position.
Ziyaeddin can't do much from the bottom here.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T2#
Schaubi controlling the position.
Ziyaeddin can't do much from the bottom here.
Schaubi trying to control the action but Ziyaeddin is working from the bottom.
Schaubi has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Ziyaeddin! Score +2 for reaching mount: Schaubi (5) vs (0) Ziyaeddin#T3#
Schaubi controlling his opponent.
Ziyaeddin tries to hold on but Schaubi pushes him away.
Schaubi trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Schaubi tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T4#
Schaubi is trying to control here but Ziyaeddin has managed to regain half guard.
Ziyaeddin trying to control here.
#SUB2#
Ziyaeddin actively working from the bottom here.
Schaubi wants to free his trapped foot but Ziyaeddin is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Ziyaeddin is looking to control Schaubi's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ziyaeddin avoid being mounted?#T5#
Schaubi trying to control the pace.
Ziyaeddin won't allow Schaubi to pass to mount.
Schaubi is looking to take a break and control but Ziyaeddin is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ziyaeddin is trying to control but can't.
Ziyaeddin tries to get to full guard but Schaubi has control of the leg. #T6##SUB2#
Ziyaeddin looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Schaubi is working for a submission of some sort.
Schaubi is trying to control. Ziyaeddin wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T7#
Ziyaeddin trying to hold on to Schaubi's head to control him but Schaubi postures up.
#SUB#
Schaubi seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB#
Ziyaeddin is defending against the submission attempts here by Schaubi.
Ziyaeddin trying to control here.
#T8#
Schaubi trying to control the pace.
Schaubi is thwarting Ziyaeddin's attempts to control the position.
Schaubi controlling the action here. #T9#
The fighters are battling for position here. Ziyaeddin manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Schaubi wants to control from the top but Ziyaeddin keeps moving. #SUB2#
Ziyaeddin working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Schaubi doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Schaubi manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Ziyaeddin keeping full guard, as Schaubi tries to pass. #T10#
Ziyaeddin keeping moving, preventing Schaubi from controlling successfully.
Schaubi controlling from the top position. #T11#
Schaubi wants to pass the guard but Ziyaeddin is keeping the position.
Ziyaeddin wants to control the position but Schaubi says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Schaubi works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (8) vs (0) Ziyaeddin
Schaubi pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
#T12#
Schaubi trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Schaubi controlling the pace for now.
Ziyaeddin wants to hold on but Schaubi pushes him away.
Ziyaeddin is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Ziyaeddin is wriggling around trying to escape.
#T13#
Schaubi can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ziyaeddin is looking to escape.
Ziyaeddin is working to get back to half guard.
Schaubi content just to control the position here.
Schaubi pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Schaubi controlling the pace for now. #T14#
Ziyaeddin is looking to improve his position but Schaubi isn't that keen on the idea.
Ziyaeddin tries to hold on but Schaubi postures up.
Schaubi wants to control the pace but Ziyaeddin is squirming around nicely.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Schaubi controlling the pace for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Schaubi takes the fight on points by 8 to 0.
Abu Schaubi made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 105
Date: Dec 08, 2023 |
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 43 wins and 17 losses; Abu Schaubi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 92 wins and 43 losses; Donald Trump!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Emerson Jorge and Thiago Cunha.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Trump looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Trump shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Schaubi pinned against the ropes. Schaubi gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Trump misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Schaubi is looking to counter the offense by Trump and move into the clinch.
Abu Schaubi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Donald Trump.
Trump misses with a takedown attempt - Schaubi sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Trump looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck for Trump with that takedown attempt.
As Trump tries to get set, Schaubi tries to push him back and clinch up but Trump manages to avoid the attempt.
Trump throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Schaubi's waist but Schaubi gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Trump off to one side.
Schaubi is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Trump.#TD2#
Schaubi gets caught flat footed, as Trump shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Schaubi (0) vs (2) Trump
Schaubi keeping full guard, as Trump tries to pass.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T1#
Schaubi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Trump preventing the sweep.
Schaubi keeping full guard, as Trump tries to pass.
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Trump from controlling successfully.
Schaubi trying to keep a closed guard but Trump is proving a slippery customer.
#T2#
Schaubi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Trump stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Schaubi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Schaubi is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Schaubi not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Schaubi is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Trump is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Trump wants to pass the guard but Schaubi is keeping the position.#T3#
Schaubi is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Schaubi wants to sweep but no luck.
Trump controlling from the top position.
Schaubi is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Schaubi tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T4#
Schaubi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Schaubi lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (2) vs (2) Trump
Schaubi trying to control but Trump is working from the bottom.
Trump wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T5#
Schaubi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Trump is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Schaubi trying to control but Trump is working from the bottom.
Schaubi passes into half guard.
Schaubi trying to mount his opponent but Trump defends it. #T6#
Schaubi controlling the pace.
Schaubi's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Trump is trying to control but can't.
#T7#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Schaubi in particular looking to stall.
Trump is refusing to be controlled, as Schaubi sits in half guard.
Schaubi trying to control from Trump's half guard. Trump has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Trump is pulling down on Schaubi's head to control his posture.
Schaubi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Trump is keeping the position for now. #T8#
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Trump holds on and takes a little breather.
Schaubi will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Trump's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Trump looking to control.
#T9#
Trump is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Schaubi slips nicely into half guard.
Schaubi takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Trump felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Trump is not content to let Schaubi control the position.
Trump holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. #T10#
Trump wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Schaubi seems to be working for a kimura but Trump defends the submission attempt.
Schaubi content to control rather than advance.
Schaubi continues to stall.#T11#
Trump is looking for a sweep. Schaubi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Schaubi trying to control the pace.
Trump is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T12#
Trump is looking to control Schaubi's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Trump avoid being mounted?
Trump is refusing to be controlled, as Schaubi sits in half guard.
Trump wants to control but Schaubi is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T13#
Schaubi has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (5) vs (2) Trump
Schaubi controlling the pace for now.
Schaubi wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Trump tries to lock up and control but Schaubi gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T14#
Schaubi controlling from mount.
Schaubi wants to control but instead Trump manages to regain half guard. #SUB#
Schaubi is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Trump is just riding it out for now. Schaubi eventually gives up the hold.
Trump is staying active underneath Schaubi, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Schaubi takes the fight on points by 5 to 2.
Abu Schaubi made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 104
Date: Dec 06, 2023 |
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 42 wins and 17 losses; Abu Schaubi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 29 wins and 23 losses; Tres Sulvar!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Mauricio Rocha and Felipe Paraventi.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Sulvar tries to keep at a distance but Schaubi has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD#
Schaubi drags the fight down to the ground.
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.
Sulvar trying to control but Schaubi is working from the bottom.
Schaubi looking for a sweep. Not yet Schaubi, not yet.
Schaubi pulls Sulvar in close to his closed guard and prevents Sulvar from doing any damage or advancing position.
Schaubi looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schaubi is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Sulvar is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T1#
Schaubi is adopting a defensive guard.
Sulvar seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Schaubi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Sulvar is one step ahead there. #T2#
Schaubi has control of Sulvar's left arm, preventing Sulvar from doing any damage.
Schaubi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Schaubi not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Schaubi wants to sweep but no luck. #T3#
Schaubi has control of Sulvar's left arm, preventing Sulvar from doing any damage.
Schaubi working a defensive guard here.
Sulvar tries to free his leg and advance position but Schaubi is retaining full guard.
Sulvar is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Let's hope that Sulvar has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T4#
Schaubi is pulling down on Sulvar's head. It's preventing any offense from Sulvar, at least for the moment.
Sulvar looking to sit in guard and control but Schaubi gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (2) vs (0) Sulvar
Schaubi works a leg free and moves into half guard. #T5#
Schaubi moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (5) vs (0) Sulvar
You can see the frustration on Sulvar's face as Schaubi controls the position.
Schaubi has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Sulvar prevents Schaubi from improving position.
Sulvar wants to control but Schaubi postures up.#T6#
Schaubi in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Schaubi working away.
Sulvar prevents Schaubi from improving position.
Sulvar is looking to reverse the position.#T7#
Schaubi tries to advance position but instead Sulvar slips a leg back in to half guard.
Schaubi seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sulvar does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Schaubi trying to mount his opponent but Sulvar defends it.
Sulvar gets full guard.
Schaubi is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T8#
Sulvar 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.
Schaubi wants to control from the top but Sulvar keeps moving.
Sulvar being controlled here, momentarily.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Sulvar is trying to keep Schaubi in close.
#T9#
Sulvar wants to sweep but no luck.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Sulvar holds on and takes a little breather.
Schaubi trying to control the position from guard on top but Sulvar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schaubi stays in close to Sulvar's body and controls the position. #T10#
Schaubi wants to control from the top but Sulvar keeps moving.
Schaubi passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (8) vs (0) Sulvar
Sulvar tries to buck Schaubi off but Schaubi is having none of it.
Sulvar is being controlled here. #T11#
Sulvar is not content to let Schaubi control the position.
Schaubi controls the position from side control.#T12#
Schaubi moves into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Schaubi (10) vs (0) Sulvar
Schaubi content just to control the position here.
Sulvar is working to get back to half guard.
#T13#
Schaubi wants to take his opponent's back but Sulvar doesn't allow it.
Schaubi can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sulvar is looking to escape.
Schaubi sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T14#
Schaubi seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Sulvar is holding on tight.
Sulvar is looking to get to half guard.
Schaubi trying to control but Sulvar is having none of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Schaubi sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Schaubi takes the fight on points by 10 to 0.
An intense looking Abu Schaubi took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 103
Date: Dec 03, 2023 |
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 41 wins and 17 losses; Abu Schaubi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 31 wins and 20 losses; Amir Ziyaeddin!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Emerson Jorge and Matheus Silva.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#TD2#
Ziyaeddin decides to pull guard.
Schaubi trying to control but Ziyaeddin is working from the bottom.
Ziyaeddin can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Schaubi controls the pace.
Schaubi continues to stall.
Ziyaeddin looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Ziyaeddin is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Schaubi defends well.
Schaubi is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T1##SUB2#
Ziyaeddin is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Schaubi slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (3) vs (0) Ziyaeddin
Ziyaeddin tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Ziyaeddin felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Ziyaeddin struggling a bit here.#T2#
Schaubi wants to control but Ziyaeddin is keeping him busy.
Schaubi tries to move to mount but Ziyaeddin blocks the move with his legs.
Schaubi takes a little break here. Ziyaeddin wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Ziyaeddin can't do much from the bottom here. #T3#
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.
Ziyaeddin is letting Schaubi control him for a moment.
Ziyaeddin tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Schaubi wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Schaubi tries to advance to mount but Ziyaeddin denies him.
Schaubi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ziyaeddin keeps working. #T4#
Schaubi passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Ziyaeddin! Score +2 for reaching mount: Schaubi (5) vs (0) Ziyaeddin
Schaubi controlling the position easily from mount.
Ziyaeddin tries to hold on but Schaubi pushes him away.
Schaubi fails to advance to Ziyaeddin's back. #T5#
Ziyaeddin is trying to escape the mount.
Ziyaeddin is squirming around, avoiding Schaubi's attempts to control the action.
Schaubi is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Ziyaeddin is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T6#
Schaubi seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Ziyaeddin is holding on tight.
Schaubi trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Schaubi controlling the pace for now.
Schaubi looking to control but Ziyaeddin is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Ziyaeddin wants to hold on but Schaubi pushes him away.#T7#
Ziyaeddin is squirming around, avoiding Schaubi's attempts to control the action.
Schaubi controlling the position easily from mount.
Ziyaeddin tries to hold on but Schaubi postures up.
Ziyaeddin is working to get back to half guard.
#T8#
Schaubi looking to control and managing it successfully.
Ziyaeddin is squirming around, avoiding Schaubi's attempts to control the action.
Ziyaeddin tries to reverse the position but Schaubi maintains control.
Schaubi wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Ziyaeddin is squirming around, avoiding Schaubi's attempts to control the action.
Ziyaeddin can't escape the position.
#T9#
Schaubi looking to control and managing it successfully.
Schaubi wants to control the pace but Ziyaeddin is squirming around nicely.
Ziyaeddin can't escape the position.
#T10#
Schaubi can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ziyaeddin is looking to escape.
Ziyaeddin is wriggling around trying to escape.
Schaubi controlling the position easily from mount.
Schaubi trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Ziyaeddin wants to hold on but Schaubi pushes him away.#T11#
Schaubi tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Ziyaeddin is just holding on here. Schaubi manages to take his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Schaubi (8) vs (0) Ziyaeddin
Ziyaeddin just trying to survive but Schaubi is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Schaubi trying to control.#T12#
Schaubi is controlling the position but Ziyaeddin somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard.
Schaubi takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Ziyaeddin is staying active underneath Schaubi, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Schaubi looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Schaubi passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (11) vs (0) Ziyaeddin#T13#
Schaubi tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Schaubi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ziyaeddin keeps working.
Ziyaeddin regains half guard there - taking advantage of Schaubi's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Ziyaeddin wants to get back to full guard.#T14#
Schaubi wants to free his trapped foot but Ziyaeddin is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Schaubi is trying to control. Ziyaeddin wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB2#
Ziyaeddin is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Schaubi pulls his head out easily.
Schaubi with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Schaubi uses his free foot to push down on Ziyaeddin's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Ziyaeddin. Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (14) vs (0) Ziyaeddin
And that's the end of the fight!
Schaubi takes the fight on points by 14 to 0.
Abu Schaubi made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 102
Date: Dec 01, 2023 |
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 25 wins and 26 losses; Patty O Reilly! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 40 wins and 17 losses; Abu Schaubi!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Emerson Jorge and Felipe Paraventi.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
O Reilly pushes Schaubi up against the ropes in a clinch.
O Reilly tries to pull guard but Schaubi forces him back to his feet, against the ropes.#TD2#
Schaubi drags the fight down to the ground.
O Reilly trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
O Reilly controls from within his opponent's guard.
O Reilly trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
O Reilly slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: O Reilly (3) vs (0) Schaubi
O Reilly wants to control but Schaubi is keeping him busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
O Reilly tries to move into full mount but can't pass Schaubi's legs.
Schaubi tries to improve position but can't.
O Reilly is looking to take a break and control but Schaubi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Schaubi regains half guard.
O Reilly trying to pass the guard but Schaubi defending well.
Schaubi is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
O Reilly seems to be working for a kimura but Schaubi defends the submission attempt.#T2#
O Reilly looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Schaubi is controlling O Reilly's position as best he can from this difficult position.
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.
Schaubi regains full guard. Nicely done.
O Reilly advances to half guard.
Schaubi is looking for a sweep. O Reilly is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
O Reilly trying to control from half guard but Schaubi is working away.
Schaubi is trying to get back to full guard.#T3#
Schaubi trying to control but O Reilly postures up.
Schaubi is looking to improve his position.
O Reilly wants to take a breather but Schaubi is having none of it.
Schaubi is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Schaubi is trying to maintain the position but O Reilly is very close to passing his half guard.
O Reilly wants to pass to mount but Schaubi is defending the position.
O Reilly is working hard here to advance position.
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.
O Reilly content to control rather than advance. #T4#
Schaubi tries to get to full guard but O Reilly has control of the leg.
Schaubi makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Schaubi.
O Reilly wants to control from the top but Schaubi keeps moving.
Schaubi 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.
O Reilly slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T5#
O Reilly stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Schaubi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
O Reilly stopping the sweep attempt from Schaubi.
Schaubi is trying to control the position from the bottom.
O Reilly looking to sit in guard and control but Schaubi gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: O Reilly (3) vs (2) Schaubi
O Reilly can't keep his opponent in guard - Schaubi advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Schaubi is thwarting O Reilly's attempts to control the position.#T6#
O Reilly keeps control of the position for the meantime.
O Reilly wants to improve his position but Schaubi is controlling well.
Schaubi is figuring out what he wants to do next.
O Reilly wants to improve his position but Schaubi is controlling well.
O Reilly is not content to let Schaubi control the position.
Schaubi perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. #T7#
O Reilly regains full guard. Nicely done.
O Reilly 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.
We've been hearing good reports from O Reilly's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
O Reilly might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
O Reilly has Schaubi pulled in close to control his posture.
Schaubi is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
O Reilly controls Schaubi momentarily but Schaubi frees himself.
Schaubi trying to control but O Reilly is working from the bottom. #T8#
O Reilly tries to land a sweep but no joy.
O Reilly is trying to control the position but Schaubi postures up.
O Reilly keeping moving, preventing Schaubi from controlling successfully.
O Reilly keeping full guard, as Schaubi tries to pass.
Schaubi trying to control the position from guard on top but O Reilly is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
O Reilly seems keen to control Schaubi's posture.#T9#
Schaubi wants to control from the top but O Reilly keeps moving.
Schaubi is stalling in the full guard.
Schaubi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. O Reilly swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T10#
Schaubi postures up.
#SUB#
O Reilly has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Schaubi is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for O Reilly. Score +3 for passing guard: O Reilly (3) vs (5) Schaubi
O Reilly is not content to let Schaubi control the position.
Schaubi wants to control for a moment but O Reilly uses the opportunity to move back to half guard. #T11#
O Reilly is refusing to be controlled, as Schaubi sits in half guard.
O Reilly is positioning himself well to prevent Schaubi advancing to mount.
O Reilly slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
O Reilly not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
O Reilly looking to hit a scissor sweep but Schaubi is one step ahead there. #T12#
Schaubi tries to free his leg and advance position but O Reilly is retaining full guard.
O Reilly is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB2#
Schaubi thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
O Reilly looking for a sweep. Not yet O Reilly, not yet.
Schaubi is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
O Reilly trying to keep a closed guard but Schaubi is proving a slippery customer.
Schaubi wants to control from the top but O Reilly keeps moving. #T13#
O Reilly is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
O Reilly is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Schaubi defends well.
O Reilly is pulling down on Schaubi's head. It's preventing any offense from Schaubi, at least for the moment.
O Reilly looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T14#
O Reilly is trying to keep Schaubi in close.
Schaubi trying to control the position from guard on top but O Reilly is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
O Reilly is trying to keep Schaubi in close.
Schaubi controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
O Reilly pulls Schaubi in to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
O Reilly working a defensive guard here.
O Reilly wants to sweep here but Schaubi controlling him for the moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Schaubi wins on points by 5 to 3.
As Abu Schaubi got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 101
Date: Nov 29, 2023 |
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 69 wins and 53 losses; Conald Petersen! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 40 wins and 16 losses; Abu Schaubi!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Luis Engracia and Emerson Jorge.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Petersen throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Schaubi's waist but Schaubi gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Petersen off to one side. #TD#
Petersen closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Schaubi did well to prevent Petersen getting side control. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Petersen (2) vs (0) Schaubi
Petersen trying to control the pace.
Petersen is looking to advance position but Schaubi won't allow it.
Petersen is working hard here to advance position.
Schaubi is looking to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petersen wants to take a breather but Schaubi is having none of it.
Schaubi keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Petersen wants to pass the guard but Schaubi is defending well. #T1#
Petersen controlling the action here.
Petersen wants to free his trapped foot but Schaubi is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Petersen seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Petersen is looking to advance position but Schaubi won't allow it. #T2#
Schaubi preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Petersen is taking a breather. Schaubi says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Petersen wants to pass to mount but Schaubi is defending the position.
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.
Schaubi wants to improve his position but Petersen is controlling well.
#SUB#
Petersen is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Schaubi sees it coming and defends easily.#T3#
Petersen is keen to just control but Schaubi is a slippery customer.
Petersen tries to pass to full mount but Schaubi defends it.
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.
Schaubi has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Petersen is working away from the top position though.
Schaubi is staying active underneath Petersen, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Schaubi is trying to get back to full guard.
Schaubi trying to control but Petersen postures up.
Petersen is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T4#
Schaubi won't allow Petersen to pass to mount.
Schaubi is staying active underneath Petersen, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Schaubi wants to improve his position but Petersen is controlling well.
Schaubi is not content to let Petersen control the position.
Schaubi is pressing down on Petersen's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Schaubi has control of Petersen's left arm, preventing Petersen from doing any damage.
Petersen is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T5#
Schaubi can't keep his opponent in guard - Petersen advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Petersen wants to free his trapped foot but Schaubi is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Petersen is looking to take a break and control but Schaubi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Schaubi is looking for a sweep. Petersen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Schaubi trying to control but Petersen postures up.
Petersen is keen to just control but Schaubi is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Petersen 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.
#T6#
Schaubi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Petersen is keen to just control but Schaubi is a slippery customer.
Petersen tries to pass to full mount but Schaubi defends it.
Petersen looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Schaubi keeping control of the position.
Petersen wants to take a breather but Schaubi is having none of it. #T7#
Petersen looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Petersen wants to take a breather but Schaubi is having none of it.
Schaubi tries to roll over but Petersen keeps him under control.
Schaubi is looking to control Petersen's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Schaubi avoid being mounted?
Schaubi keeping hold of Petersen's head, controlling as best he can.
Petersen is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T8#
Petersen seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Schaubi does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Schaubi is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Petersen's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Petersen's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Petersen (2) vs (4) Schaubi
Schaubi doesn't have the hooks in and Petersen manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Petersen (4) vs (4) Schaubi
Schaubi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Petersen is one step ahead there.
Petersen passes Schaubi's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Petersen is pressing down on Schaubi's thigh, looking to free his foot. Schaubi is holding on for now. #T9#
Petersen wants to take a breather but Schaubi is having none of it.
Petersen wants to pass to mount but Schaubi is defending the position.
Petersen works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Petersen (7) vs (4) Schaubi
Schaubi keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Schaubi stops Petersen from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better. #T10#
Schaubi is in all sorts of trouble here.
Petersen controlling his opponent.
Schaubi stops Petersen from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Petersen trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Schaubi is looking to get to half guard.
Schaubi sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#T11#
Schaubi is refusing to be controlled, as Petersen sits in half guard.
Petersen perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Petersen wants to take a breather but Schaubi is having none of it.
Schaubi is trying is best to control the position here.
Schaubi wants to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Petersen 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 tries to get to full guard but Petersen has control of the leg. #T12#
Schaubi is in trouble now - Petersen has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Petersen (10) vs (4) Schaubi
Petersen wants to control the pace but Schaubi is squirming around nicely.
Schaubi is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Schaubi is trying to escape the mount.
Petersen seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Schaubi is holding on tight.
Schaubi is desperately trying to improve his position but Petersen has a good base and remains in mount.#T13#
Petersen sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Schaubi tries to lock up and control but Petersen gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Petersen controlling from mount.
Schaubi is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Schaubi tries to lock up and control but Petersen gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Petersen looking to control but Schaubi is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T14#
Petersen moves to back control. Score +3 for taking back: Petersen (13) vs (4) Schaubi
Petersen wants to control but Schaubi is keeping busy.
Petersen has the hooks in. Schaubi is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Petersen just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Petersen is looking to control Schaubi but Schaubi is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Petersen is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Schaubi is defending well though. Petersen let's go of the attempt for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Petersen takes the fight on points by 13 to 4.
A relieved looking Conald Petersen thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Abu Schaubi was interviewed post fight and said 'Gawld dawg'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 100
Date: Nov 26, 2023 |
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 40 wins and 15 losses; Abu Schaubi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 16 wins and 10 losses; Isaac Vernon!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Edson Gomes and Seu Braga.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
The fight stays on the outside here - Vernon looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Vernon gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL#
and Schaubi counters by moving into the clinch. #TD#
Schaubi pulls guard successfully.
Vernon stopping the sweep attempt from Schaubi.
Vernon trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schaubi trying to control the position.
Vernon being controlled here momentarily.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T1#
Vernon trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vernon tries to free his leg and advance position but Schaubi is retaining full guard. #SUB2#
Vernon 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.
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Vernon from controlling successfully.
Schaubi wants to hit a sweep here but Vernon passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Schaubi there! Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (0) vs (3) Vernon#T2#
Vernon avoids the attempt from Schaubi to control.
Schaubi is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Tosen's Home for Lost Boys, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Vernon prevents Schaubi from getting the reversal.
Vernon looking to control but Schaubi is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Vernon content just to control the position here.
Vernon can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Schaubi is looking to escape. #T3##SUB2#
Vernon with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Vernon is trying to take his opponent's back.
Vernon controlling from mount.
Schaubi is wriggling around trying to escape.
#SUB2#
Vernon with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Schaubi tries to reverse the position but Vernon maintains control.#T4#
Schaubi is working hard here to advance position.
Schaubi sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Vernon is keen to just control but Schaubi is a slippery customer.
Schaubi keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Vernon wants to take a breather but Schaubi is having none of it.
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.
Schaubi is positioning himself well to prevent Vernon advancing to mount. #T5#
Schaubi is trying to control but can't.
My spies in Rollins Fitness inform me that Vernon has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Vernon tries to pass the half guard into mount. Schaubi knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Schaubi wants to sweep but Vernon has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (0) vs (6) Vernon
Schaubi is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Schaubi tries to control but Vernon manages to take his back. Score +3 for taking back: Schaubi (0) vs (9) Vernon
Schaubi tries to break free.
#T6#
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Vernon's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
#SUB2#
Vernon has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Schaubi has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
#SUB2#
Vernon is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Schaubi defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Vernon is not going to allow Schaubi to sit and survive in this position. #T7#
Schaubi prevents Vernon from getting a body triangle.
I really don't envy Schaubi right now.
#SUB2#
Vernon is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Schaubi defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Schaubi wants to control his opponent's hands but Vernon gets his hands free.
Will Vernon go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
#T8#
Vernon controlling the position well here. Schaubi rolled but Vernon kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Let's hope that Vernon has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Vernon trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Vernon has the hooks in. Schaubi is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #SUB2#
Vernon patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Schaubi is in bad spot here.
#T9#
Schaubi prevents Vernon from getting a body triangle.#SUB2#
Vernon is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Schaubi is defending well though. Vernon let's go of the attempt for now.
Schaubi controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad spot.
Schaubi tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Schaubi stops Vernon from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Vernon trying to control but Schaubi is having none of it. #T10#
Vernon with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Schaubi is wriggling around trying to escape.
#SUB2#
Vernon looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Schaubi looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Schaubi (0) vs (12) Vernon#T11#
Schaubi can't escape the position.
#SUB2#
Vernon working for a choke but Schaubi is defending well.
Schaubi rolls, trying to escape but Vernon keeps control of the position.
#SUB2#
Vernon has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Vernon's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Vernon not allowing Schaubi to control his hands. #T12##SUB2#
Vernon looking to finish the fight with a rear naked choke. Schaubi is controlling Vernon 's left arm and he spins nicely into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (2) vs (12) Vernon
Vernon trying to control the position.
Schaubi looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Schaubi passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (5) vs (12) Vernon#T13#
Schaubi takes a little break here. Vernon wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Vernon trying to control but Schaubi flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back! Score +3 for taking back: Schaubi (8) vs (12) Vernon
Will Schaubi go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Vernon is trying to break free.
Vernon is keeping busy.
#T14#
Schaubi is really struggling to control Vernon but he's trying to hold on to the position.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Schaubi controlling the positon.
Schaubi is not going to allow Vernon to sit and survive in this position.
Vernon is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Schaubi.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Vernon wins on points by 12 to 8.
Our winner, Isaac Vernon, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
Abu Schaubi spoke after the fight, saying 'Gawld dawg'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 99
Date: Nov 22, 2023 |
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 59 wins and 33 losses; Bo Nickal! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 40 wins and 14 losses; Abu Schaubi!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Luis Engracia and Paulo Santos.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Nickal shoots and misses #CL2#
and Schaubi counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Schaubi.
Nickal wants a takedown but no success here.
Nickal drops down looking for an ankle pick but Schaubi pulls his leg out and moves away.
Nickal has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Worn Leather MMA in the buildup to the fight.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bo Nickal. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Nickal gets the takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Nickal (4) vs (0) Schaubi
Nickal trying to control the action but Schaubi is working from the bottom.
Schaubi is looking to reverse the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schaubi trying to remain calm as Nickal controls from the top position.
Schaubi is looking to regain half guard here but Nickal keeps moving and retains side control. #T1#
Schaubi is not content to let Nickal control the position.
Schaubi wants to control but Nickal postures up.#T2#
Schaubi is looking to reverse the position.
A lull in the action here.
Schaubi sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Schaubi trying to hold on to Nickal's head to control him but Nickal postures up.
#T3#
Schaubi manages to get to full guard.
Schaubi is trying to control the position but Nickal postures up.
Schaubi seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Nickal not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB2#
Schaubi throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T4#
Nickal trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
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.
Nickal stays in close to Schaubi's body and controls the position.
Schaubi trying to control the position.
Schaubi controlling Nickal's posture. #T5#
Schaubi is looking to sweep but instead, Nickal has passed into half guard.
Schaubi is looking to control Nickal's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Schaubi avoid being mounted?
Schaubi is refusing to be controlled, as Nickal sits in half guard.
Schaubi wants to get back to full guard.#T6#
Nickal is trying to control. Schaubi wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Nickal prevents Schaubi from improving his position.
Schaubi has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Nickal is working away from the top position though.
Nickal is looking to take a break and control but Schaubi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Nickal is taking a breather. Schaubi says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#T7#
Nickal wants to lay and pray for a moment but Schaubi keeps working.
Schaubi is holding on to half guard well.
Schaubi is trying to control but can't.
#T8#
Nickal is taking a breather. Schaubi says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Nickal is trying to control the action in half guard but Schaubi is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
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.
Schaubi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Schaubi trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Score +3 for passing guard: Nickal (7) vs (0) Schaubi
Nickal wants to control the pace but Schaubi is squirming around nicely. #T9#
Nickal is really struggling to control Schaubi but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Nickal prevents Schaubi from getting the reversal.
Nickal wants to take Schaubi's back here but Schaubi is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Nickal takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#SUB#
Nickal looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.#T10#
Schaubi is desperately trying to improve his position but Nickal has a good base and remains in mount.
Schaubi is trying to reverse the position but instead Nickal has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: Nickal (10) vs (0) Schaubi
Nickal is trying to stick to Schaubi's back but Schaubi is turning into Nickal. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Nickal's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Schaubi. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Nickal (10) vs (2) Schaubi
Nickal keeping moving, preventing Schaubi from controlling successfully.
Nickal wants to sweep but no luck.
Nickal is controlling Schaubi's posture.#T11#
Schaubi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Schaubi sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Nickal's guard.
Schaubi trying to control from half guard but Nickal is working away.
Schaubi trying to pass the guard but Nickal defending well.
Schaubi is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T12##SUB2#
Schaubi is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Schaubi prevents Nickal from improving his position.
Schaubi trying to control from Nickal's half guard. Nickal has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Schaubi postures up.
#T13#
Schaubi trying to control the position from guard on top but Nickal is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nickal wants to hit a sweep here but Schaubi passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Nickal there! Score +3 for passing guard: Nickal (10) vs (5) Schaubi
Nickal is looking to improve his position but Schaubi isn't that keen on the idea.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T14#
Schaubi looking to control but Nickal is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Nickal sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Schaubi content to control rather than advance.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Schaubi seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Nickal does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nickal takes the fight on points by 10 to 5.
Bo Nickal retains his super heavyweight title!
A relieved looking Bo Nickal thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Abu Schaubi spoke after the fight, saying 'Gawld dawg'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 98
Date: Nov 19, 2023 |
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 39 wins and 14 losses; Abu Schaubi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 52 wins and 52 losses; Able Archer!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Seu Braga and Daniel Cesar.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Schaubi has closed the distance and engaged Archer in a clinch.
#TD#
Schaubi decides to pull guard.
Schaubi wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Schaubi working a defensive guard here.
Schaubi wants to sweep but no luck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schaubi pulls Archer in close to his closed guard and prevents Archer from doing any damage or advancing position.
Schaubi looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Archer puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. #T1#
Archer is keen to just control but Schaubi is a slippery customer.
Schaubi is looking to improve his position.
Schaubi is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Tosen's Home for Lost Boys, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Archer controlling the pace.
Schaubi tries to get to full guard but Archer has control of the leg.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T2#
Schaubi gets back to full guard.
Schaubi is pulling down on Archer's head to control his posture.
Schaubi is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (2) vs (0) Archer
Schaubi is trying to control. Archer wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Schaubi with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T3##SUB#
Schaubi is trying to work for a kimura but Archer is defending well.
Schaubi works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (5) vs (0) Archer
Schaubi wants to control but Archer is keeping him busy. #T4#
Archer is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #SUB#
Schaubi thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Schaubi trying to control the action but Archer is working from the bottom.
Schaubi has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Archer! Score +2 for reaching mount: Schaubi (7) vs (0) Archer#T5#
Schaubi can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Archer is looking to escape.
Archer tries to improve his position but instead Schaubi has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Schaubi (10) vs (0) Archer
Schaubi controlling the position well here. Archer rolled but Schaubi kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Schaubi's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T6#
Archer trying to control but not successfully.
Archer wants to escape the position.
Schaubi biding his time, looking for the opening.
Archer trying to control but not successfully. #T7#
Schaubi just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Schaubi is controlling the position but Archer somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard.
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.
Schaubi prevents Archer from improving his position.
Schaubi performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T8#
Schaubi wants to take a breather but Archer is having none of it.
Archer is looking for a sweep. Schaubi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Schaubi trying to control from half guard but Archer is working away.
Archer is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Schaubi will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Schaubi trying to control from half guard but Archer is working away. #T9#
Archer is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Schaubi wants to work for an arm triangle but Archer is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
#SUB#
Schaubi is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Archer is staying active underneath Schaubi, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T10#
Schaubi is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Archer tries to get to full guard but Schaubi has control of the leg. #SUB#
Schaubi is trying to work for a kimura but Archer is defending well.
#T11#
Archer slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Archer has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Schaubi has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (13) vs (0) Archer
Schaubi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Archer keeps working.
Schaubi tries to move into full mount but can't pass Archer's legs. #T12#
Archer struggling a bit here.
Archer is trying to improve his position.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Archer tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Schaubi wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Schaubi working away.
Schaubi controlling from side mount. #T13#
Schaubi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Archer keeps working.
Schaubi controls the position from side control.
Schaubi trying to control the action but Archer is working from the bottom. #T14#
You can see the frustration on Archer's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Archer sneaks back into half guard.
Schaubi wants to control but Archer is keeping him busy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Archer is looking for a sweep. Schaubi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Schaubi takes the fight on points by 13 to 0.
Abu Schaubi looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 97
Date: Nov 17, 2023 |
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 68 wins and 48 losses; Malaki Fiso! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 38 wins and 14 losses; Abu Schaubi!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Daniel Cesar and Seu Braga.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Fiso fails with a takedown attempt.
Fiso shoots in for a takedown but Schaubi shows good takedown defense.
Schaubi tries to counter with a clinch but Fiso shakes him off and moves away.
Fiso shoots for a double leg takedown but Schaubi sprawls well. He's pushed Fiso's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Malaki Fiso. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Fiso drives through with a takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Fiso (2) vs (0) Schaubi
Fiso trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fiso is really struggling to control Schaubi but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Schaubi tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We've been hearing good reports from Fiso's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schaubi trying to keep a closed guard but Fiso is proving a slippery customer.
Schaubi is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T1#
Fiso 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.
Schaubi looking for a sweep. Not yet Schaubi, not yet.
Schaubi is adopting a defensive guard.
Fiso won't allow Schaubi to sweep him here.
Fiso trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2#
Schaubi not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Fiso sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Fiso might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Schaubi keeping full guard, as Fiso tries to pass.
Fiso trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fiso passes Schaubi's left leg - he's now in half guard.
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.
Fiso is trying to control the action in half guard but Schaubi is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Schaubi is concentrating on defense, preventing Fiso from advancing position. #T3#
Fiso seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Schaubi does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Schaubi tries to roll over but Fiso keeps him under control.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Fiso wants to lay and pray for a moment but Schaubi keeps working.
Schaubi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Fiso is keen to just control but Schaubi is a slippery customer.
Schaubi trying to control here.
#T4#
Schaubi is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Fiso's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Fiso's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Fiso (2) vs (4) Schaubi
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Fiso trying to control but not successfully.
Fiso wants to escape the position.
Fiso is working hard here to advance position.
Schaubi wants to control but Fiso is keeping busy.
Schaubi might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Fiso haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Fiso tries to escape the position.
#SUB2#
Fiso defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
#T5#
Fiso tries to escape but Schaubi has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Schaubi keeps control of the position easily here as Fiso tries to buck him off.
Will Schaubi go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Fiso just trying to survive but Schaubi is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Fiso turns into Schaubi and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fiso (4) vs (4) Schaubi
Fiso trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T6#
Schaubi has Fiso pulled in close to control his posture.
Fiso controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Fiso from controlling successfully.
Fiso tries to free his leg and advance position but Schaubi is retaining full guard.
Schaubi not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Schaubi tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Fiso wants to control from the top but Schaubi keeps moving.
Fiso wants to pass the guard but Schaubi is keeping the position.
Schaubi 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.#T7#
Fiso not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Fiso from controlling successfully.
Schaubi keeping full guard, as Fiso tries to pass.
Fiso trying to control but Schaubi is working from the bottom.
Schaubi is adopting a defensive guard.
Fiso trying to control but Schaubi is working from the bottom. #T8#
Schaubi trying to control the position.
Schaubi controlling Fiso's posture.
Fiso tries to free his leg and advance position but Schaubi is retaining full guard.
Schaubi has Fiso pulled in close to control his posture.
Fiso trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T9#
Fiso content to stall in guard here.
Fiso wants to pass the guard but Schaubi is keeping the position.
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Fiso from controlling successfully.
Schaubi seems keen to control Fiso's posture.
Fiso trying to control but Schaubi is working from the bottom. #T10#
Schaubi has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Fiso 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.
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Fiso from controlling successfully.
Fiso looking to pass the guard.
Schaubi is pulling down on Fiso's head. It's preventing any offense from Fiso, at least for the moment.#T11#
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Fiso from controlling successfully.
Fiso is fighting to break Schaubi's control of his arms but Schaubi is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Fiso from controlling successfully.
Fiso is pushing down on Schaubi's leg trying to pass to half guard. Schaubi is fighting to maintain full guard but Fiso has managed to sneak the leg through.
Fiso is pressing down on Schaubi's thigh, looking to free his foot. Schaubi is holding on for now.
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.
Schaubi is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Fiso's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Fiso's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Fiso (4) vs (8) Schaubi#T12#
Schaubi tries to keep control of the position but Fiso is staying busy.
Schaubi controlling from the back.
Schaubi trying to control momentarily.
Fiso rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Schaubi content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Schaubi's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T13#
Schaubi is thwarting Fiso's attempts to control the position.
Schaubi seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Schaubi prevents Fiso from improving his position.
Schaubi trying to control from half guard but Fiso is working away. #T14#
Fiso is looking to improve his position.
Fiso holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Schaubi is looking to advance position but Fiso won't allow it.
Schaubi not doing much here.
Schaubi prevents Fiso from improving his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Schaubi trying to control from half guard but Fiso is working away.
Fiso is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Schaubi wins on points by 8 to 4.
Abu Schaubi made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 94
Date: Nov 08, 2023 |
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 37 wins and 14 losses; Abu Schaubi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 125 wins and 68 losses; Matvey Pavlov!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Thiago Cunha and Emerson Jorge.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Pavlov shoots for a double leg takedown but Schaubi sprawls well. He's pushed Pavlov's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #TD2#
Pavlov closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Pavlov lands in his opponent's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Schaubi (0) vs (2) Pavlov
Pavlov is stalling in the full guard.
Pavlov stopping the sweep attempt from Schaubi.
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Pavlov from controlling successfully.
Schaubi is trying to keep Pavlov in close.
My spies in Marty Robbin's Fight Ranch inform me that Pavlov has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pavlov looking to sit in guard and control but Schaubi gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (2) vs (2) Pavlov
Pavlov working a defensive guard here.
#T1#
Pavlov bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Schaubi's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (2) vs (4) Pavlov
Schaubi has control of Pavlov's left arm, preventing Pavlov from doing any damage.
Pavlov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Schaubi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
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.
Pavlov showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Pavlov wants to control from the top but Schaubi keeps moving. #T2#
Pavlov preventing the sweep.
Pavlov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Schaubi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pavlov trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pavlov sitting in guard, not really doing much. #SUB#
Schaubi is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Pavlov trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pavlov passes Schaubi's right leg, so he's now in half guard. #T3#
Schaubi is looking to improve his position.
Well, if Pavlov 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.
Schaubi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Schaubi won't allow Pavlov to pass to mount.
Schaubi wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Pavlov is working for a kimura but Schaubi is defending it quite comfortably.
Pavlov stalling. #T4#
Schaubi wants to get back to full guard.
Schaubi trying to hold on to Pavlov's head to control him but Pavlov postures up.
Pavlov looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Pavlov seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Schaubi does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T5#
Schaubi is concentrating on defense, preventing Pavlov from advancing position.
Schaubi wants to control but Pavlov is keeping busy.
Schaubi wants to improve his position but Pavlov is controlling well.
#SUB#
Schaubi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Pavlov is looking to stall here but Schaubi recovers full guard.
Pavlov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pavlov wants to control from the top but Schaubi keeps moving. #T6##SUB#
Schaubi has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Pavlov can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Schaubi is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Pavlov trying to control but Schaubi is working from the bottom.
Schaubi controls Pavlov momentarily but Pavlov frees himself.
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Pavlov from controlling successfully.
Pavlov tries to free his leg and advance position but Schaubi is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Schaubi has his foot on Pavlov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Pavlov works his way back into a safe position though.#T7#
Schaubi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Schaubi has control of Pavlov's left arm, preventing Pavlov from doing any damage.
Pavlov trying to control but Schaubi is working from the bottom.
Pavlov not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB#
Pavlov got a little sloppy there for a moment and Schaubi has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Pavlov has managed to get both his arms back between Schaubi's legs - danger averted.
Pavlov wants to control from the top but Schaubi keeps moving.
Pavlov is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#T8#
Schaubi has Pavlov pulled in close to control his posture.
Pavlov trying to control but Schaubi is working from the bottom.
Pavlov looking to sit in guard and control but Schaubi gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (4) vs (4) Pavlov
Schaubi will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Pavlov looking to control but Schaubi passes into half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Pavlov is trying to maintain the position but Schaubi is very close to passing his half guard.
Pavlov is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Schaubi is staying active.
Pavlov won't allow Schaubi to pass to mount. #T9##SUB#
Schaubi is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Pavlov sees it coming and defends easily.
Schaubi wants to pass the guard but Pavlov is defending well.
Pavlov tries to get to full guard but Schaubi has control of the leg.
Schaubi is trying to control the action in half guard but Pavlov is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Pavlov won't allow Schaubi to pass to mount.
Schaubi sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T10#
Pavlov is not content to let Schaubi control the position.
Pavlov is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Pavlov keeps trying to improve his position.
Pavlov is trying to maintain the position but Schaubi is very close to passing his half guard.
Pavlov is looking to improve his position.
Schaubi is trying to control. Pavlov wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T11#
Pavlov is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Schaubi is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Pavlov is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 11:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Abu Schaubi!
Abu Schaubi looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 92
Date: Nov 01, 2023 |
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 89 wins and 39 losses; Donald Trump! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 37 wins and 13 losses; Abu Schaubi!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Paulo Santos and Matheus Silva.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL#
Trump closes the distance and clinches.
Schaubi tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Trump smiles and moves away.
#CL#
Trump gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Schaubi successfully pulls guard.
Schaubi trying to keep a closed guard but Trump is proving a slippery customer.
Schaubi has Trump pulled in close to control his posture. #SUB2#
Schaubi looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Trump passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Trump (3) vs (0) Schaubi
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schaubi is looking to regain half guard here but Trump keeps moving and retains side control. #T1#
Trump content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Trump is looking to take a break and control but Schaubi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB#
Trump working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T2#
Schaubi sneaks back into half guard.
Schaubi is trying to control but can't.
Trump wants to control but Schaubi is keeping him busy.
Trump tries to pass the half guard into mount. Schaubi knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T3#
Trump takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Schaubi is looking to improve his position.
Trump wants to free his trapped foot but Schaubi is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T4#
Schaubi is trying to get back to full guard.#SUB#
Trump is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Schaubi is just riding it out for now. Trump eventually gives up the hold.
Trump wants to lay and pray for a moment but Schaubi keeps working. #T5##SUB#
Trump is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Schaubi is looking for a sweep. Trump is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Schaubi trying to control here.
Schaubi wants to sweep but Trump has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Trump (6) vs (0) Schaubi
Schaubi regains half guard there - taking advantage of Trump's attempt to lay and pray for a moment. #T6#
Schaubi slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Trump wants to pass the guard but Schaubi is keeping the position.
Schaubi seems keen to control Trump's posture.
We've been hearing good reports from Trump's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Schaubi looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T7#
Trump tries to free his leg and advance position but Schaubi is retaining full guard.
Trump trying to control but Schaubi is working from the bottom.
Trump is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Schaubi is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Trump won't allow Schaubi to sweep him here.
Schaubi is trying to control the position but Trump postures up.
Trump trying to control but Schaubi is working from the bottom.
Trump postures up.
#T8#
Schaubi controlling the position.
Trump stopping the sweep attempt from Schaubi.
Trump looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Trump trying to control but Schaubi is working from the bottom.
Schaubi not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
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.#T9#
Schaubi managing to control the position.
Schaubi tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Schaubi controls Trump momentarily but Trump frees himself.
Trump wants to control from the top but Schaubi keeps moving.
Schaubi 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.#T10#
Trump trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schaubi is trying to hold Trump in close to prevent damage but Trump has managed to pass into half guard.
Schaubi wants to get back to full guard.
Schaubi wants to control but Trump is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Trump is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Schaubi reverses the position - he's now on top in Trump's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Trump (6) vs (2) Schaubi#T11#
Trump not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Schaubi slips nicely into half guard.
Schaubi wants to free his trapped foot but Trump is holding on for dear life with his legs. #T12#
Trump wants to control but Schaubi is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Schaubi is looking for a kimura but Trump is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Schaubi to get the leverage.
Trump wants to control but Schaubi is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Schaubi wants to free his trapped foot but Trump is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Trump is looking to control Schaubi's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Trump avoid being mounted?#T13#
Trump is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Schaubi's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Schaubi's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Trump (10) vs (2) Schaubi
Schaubi trying to control but not successfully.
Trump tries to get the hooks in deep but Schaubi pushed the leg off.
Trump doesn't have the hooks in and Schaubi manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Trump (10) vs (4) Schaubi
Schaubi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Trump swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Schaubi keeps trying to improve his position.#T14#
Schaubi is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Trump is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Trump looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Schaubi puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Trump manages to get to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Schaubi preventing the sweep.
And that's the end of the fight!
Trump takes the fight on points by 10 to 4.
Donald Trump retains his super heavyweight title!
A victorious Donald Trump thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
The defeated Abu Schaubi had this to say: 'Gawld dawg'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 91
Date: Oct 29, 2023 |
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 36 wins and 13 losses; Abu Schaubi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 54 wins and 32 losses; Bo Nickal!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Emerson Jorge and Thiago Cunha.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Nickal shoots for a double leg takedown but Schaubi sprawls well. He's pushed Nickal's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
As Nickal tries to get set, Schaubi tries to push him back and clinch up but Nickal manages to avoid the attempt.
Horrible takedown attempt by Nickal or perhaps it was just good defense by Schaubi, which made it look bad. #TD2#
Nickal shoots in and gets a takedown into Schaubi's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Schaubi (0) vs (2) Nickal
Schaubi pulls Nickal in close to prevent any damage.
Nickal trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schaubi 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.
Nickal trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Nickal seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Schaubi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Schaubi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Nickal is one step ahead there.
Schaubi not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T2#
Nickal wants to control from the top but Schaubi keeps moving.
Schaubi trying to control the position.
Nickal advances to half guard.
Schaubi keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Nickal is trying to control. Schaubi wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T3#
Schaubi is doing well to control the position and prevent Nickal from advancing to side control.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Nickal is keen to just control but Schaubi is a slippery customer.
Nickal is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Schaubi reverses the position - he's now on top in Nickal's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (2) vs (2) Nickal
Schaubi controls from within his opponent's guard. #T4#
Schaubi trying to control the position from guard on top but Nickal 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.
Schaubi is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T5#
Nickal is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Schaubi is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Nickal 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.
Schaubi trying to control the position from guard on top but Nickal is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nickal looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Schaubi puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. #T6#
Schaubi trying to control the pace.
Nickal tries to get to full guard but Schaubi has control of the leg.
Schaubi wants to pass to mount but Nickal is defending the position.
Nickal is trying to get back to full guard.#T7#
Nickal is trying to maintain the position but Schaubi is very close to passing his half guard.
Nickal is not content to let Schaubi control the position.
Schaubi trying to mount his opponent but Nickal defends it.
Schaubi is just content to waste time from the top position. Nickal takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Nickal managing to control the position. #T8#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Schaubi not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Schaubi wants to pass the guard but Nickal is keeping the position.
Nickal is trying to control the position but Schaubi postures up.
We've been informed that Nickal has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#T9#
Nickal wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Schaubi is now in half guard.
Nickal gets full guard.
Schaubi looking to sit in guard and control but Nickal gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (2) vs (4) Nickal
Schaubi manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Nickal manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (4) vs (4) Nickal
Schaubi advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (7) vs (4) Nickal
Nickal stops Schaubi from passing to mount. #T10#
Nickal looking for a sweep but Schaubi has passed into full mount! Oh no! Score +2 for reaching mount: Schaubi (9) vs (4) Nickal
Schaubi will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Schaubi trying to control but Nickal is having none of it.
Nickal keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#T11#
Nickal is still trying to improve position.
Schaubi looking to control and managing it successfully.
Schaubi prevents Nickal from getting the reversal.
Schaubi controlling from mount.
Nickal is wriggling around trying to escape.
#T12#
Schaubi can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Nickal is looking to escape.
Schaubi controlling the pace for now.
Schaubi looking to control but Nickal is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T13#
Schaubi content just to control the position here.
Nickal looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Schaubi (12) vs (4) Nickal
Nickal is in bad spot here.
#T14##SUB#
Nickal defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Schaubi's arms.
Schaubi wants to control but Nickal is keeping busy.
Nickal is trying to break free.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Schaubi tries to get the hooks in deep but Nickal pushed the leg off.
And that's the end of the fight!
Schaubi takes the fight on points by 12 to 4.
Post fight, an emotional Abu Schaubi said 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 90
Date: Oct 25, 2023 |
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 35 wins and 13 losses; Abu Schaubi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 123 wins and 66 losses; Matvey Pavlov!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Daniel Cesar and Luis Engracia.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Pavlov shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Schaubi pinned against the ropes. Schaubi gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Schaubi is looking to counter the offense by Pavlov and move into the clinch.
Pavlov fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Matvey Pavlov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Schaubi pushes Pavlov up against the ropes in a clinch.
Pavlov has Schaubi pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Schaubi manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Abu Schaubi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Matvey Pavlov.#TD#
Schaubi has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Pavlov uses from the top position.
Pavlov trying to control but Schaubi is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schaubi looking for a sweep. Not yet Schaubi, not yet.
Pavlov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Schaubi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pavlov is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T1#
Schaubi is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #SUB#
Pavlov content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Schaubi has locked up a guillotine! Schaubi's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Pavlov is holding on here and Schaubi must be using up a lot of energy. Pavlov has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Schaubi gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Abu Schaubi!
Abu Schaubi took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 89
Date: Oct 22, 2023 |
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 35 wins and 12 losses; Abu Schaubi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 27 wins and 27 losses; Helio Gracias!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Matheus Silva and Emerson Jorge.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Gracias shoots for a takedown but Schaubi saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
As Gracias tries to get set, Schaubi tries to push him back and clinch up but Gracias manages to avoid the attempt.#CL#
Schaubi moves into range and clinches up with Gracias.#TD#
Schaubi successfully pulls guard.
Schaubi trying to control the position.
Schaubi keeping full guard, as Gracias tries to pass.
Schaubi working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schaubi is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Gracias is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Schaubi is adopting a defensive guard.#T1#
Schaubi trying to keep a closed guard but Gracias is proving a slippery customer.
Gracias stopping the sweep attempt from Schaubi.
Schaubi wants to hit a sweep here but Gracias passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Schaubi there! Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (0) vs (3) Gracias
Schaubi slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#T2#
Schaubi is trying to get back to full guard.
Schaubi is not content to let Gracias control the position.
Schaubi is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T3#
Gracias is looking to stall here but Schaubi recovers full guard.
Schaubi is trying to control the position but Gracias postures up.
Gracias preventing the sweep.
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Gracias from controlling successfully. #T4#
Gracias is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Schaubi is trying to control the position but Gracias postures up.
Gracias stopping the sweep attempt from Schaubi.
Gracias controlling from the top position.
Schaubi has his hands on Gracias's head, controlling the position. #T5#
Gracias controlling from the top position.
Let's hope that Gracias has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Schaubi pulls Gracias in to control the position. #T6#
Schaubi not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Gracias is fighting to break Schaubi's control of his arms but Schaubi is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Schaubi not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Gracias trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gracias postures up.
#T7#
Gracias controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Schaubi working a defensive guard here.
Gracias seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Schaubi looking for a sweep. Not yet Schaubi, not yet. #T8#
Gracias passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (0) vs (6) Gracias
Schaubi is trying to get back to half guard.
Schaubi is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Gracias off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Schaubi (4) vs (6) Gracias
Gracias rolls, trying to escape but Schaubi keeps control of the position.
Gracias staying busy and making it hard for Schaubi to control.
Schaubi is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
#T9##SUB#
Gracias preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Schaubi.
Gracias trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
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.
Schaubi trying to control momentarily.
#SUB#
Schaubi looking for the RNC.
Schaubi is looking to control Gracias but Gracias is wriggling around and keeping busy. #T10#
Schaubi keeps control of the position as Gracias tries to break free.
Schaubi controls the action.
Schaubi keeps control of the position as Gracias tries to break free.
#SUB#
Schaubi is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Gracias defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #T11#
Schaubi struggling to keep hold of the position.
Gracias is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Schaubi tries to get the hooks in deep but Gracias pushed the leg off. #T12#
Schaubi is trying to control but Gracias is trying to escape here - he's now mounted.
Schaubi content just to control the position here.
Schaubi has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Schaubi trying to control but Gracias is having none of it. #T13#
Schaubi controlling the position easily from mount.
Gracias is squirming around, avoiding Schaubi's attempts to control the action. #T14#
Schaubi pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Schaubi tries to control but Gracias wriggling away.
Gracias is looking to get to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Schaubi tries to take his opponent's back but Gracias turns with him and manages to move into guard on the top. Nice work. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (4) vs (8) Gracias
Schaubi wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Gracias wins on points by 8 to 4.
During a confident post fight interview, Helio Gracias thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
The defeated Abu Schaubi had this to say: 'Gawld dawg'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 88
Date: Oct 20, 2023 |
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 34 wins and 12 losses; Abu Schaubi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 14 losses; Rio Rolla!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Seu Braga and Matheus Silva.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Rolla shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Schaubi defends it nicely.
Rolla gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily #CL#
and Schaubi holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. #TD#
Schaubi gets control of Rolla's arms and successfully pulls guard. Schaubi will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB#
Schaubi working for a triangle but Rolla defends it easily.
Rolla passes Schaubi's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rolla uses his free foot to push down on Schaubi's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Schaubi. Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (0) vs (3) Rolla
Rolla wants to control the pace but Schaubi is squirming around nicely.
Schaubi wants to control but Rolla is having none of it.#T1#
Rolla wants to control the pace but Schaubi is squirming around nicely. #SUB2#
Rolla has hold of Schaubi's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Schaubi manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Rolla fails to advance to Schaubi's back.
Rolla mounts Schaubi! Really nice guard pass there! #SUB2#
Schaubi defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Rolla. #SUB2#
Rolla is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Schaubi has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Schaubi! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (2) vs (3) Rolla
Schaubi looking to pass the guard. #T2#
Rolla looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Schaubi drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Schaubi jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Schaubi won't allow Rolla to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Rolla working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Schaubi doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Schaubi manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Schaubi trying to control the position from guard on top but Rolla is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schaubi stopping the sweep attempt from Rolla.
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.
Rolla keeping moving, preventing Schaubi from controlling successfully.
Schaubi preventing the sweep. #T3#
Rolla keeping full guard, as Schaubi tries to pass.
Rolla wants to improve his position but instead Schaubi has moved into half guard.
Rolla is looking for a sweep. Schaubi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Schaubi tries to pass the half guard into mount. Rolla knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Schaubi is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (5) vs (3) Rolla
Rolla tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Rolla regains half guard.
Rolla is in trouble now - Schaubi has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (8) vs (3) Rolla#T4#
Rolla can't escape the position.
Schaubi fails to advance to Rolla's back.
Schaubi wants to control the pace but Rolla is squirming around nicely.
Schaubi controlling his opponent.
Rolla is squirming around, avoiding Schaubi's attempts to control the action.
Rolla 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.
Schaubi is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Rolla is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T5#
Rolla regains half guard.#SUB2#
Rolla looking for submissions off his back.
Rolla is trying to get back to full guard.
Rolla is still trying to improve position.
Schaubi works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (11) vs (3) Rolla#T6#
Rolla is looking to improve his position but Schaubi isn't that keen on the idea.#SUB#
Schaubi looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Schaubi wants to take Rolla's back here but Rolla is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Rolla tries to improve his position but instead Schaubi has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Schaubi (14) vs (3) Rolla
Rolla is in bad spot here.
Rolla keeps trying to improve his position.
Schaubi doesn't have the hooks in and Rolla manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (14) vs (5) Rolla#T7#
Schaubi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Rolla trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Schaubi working a defensive guard here.
#SUB#
Schaubi has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Rolla can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Rolla tries to free his leg and advance position but Schaubi is retaining full guard. #T8##SUB#
Rolla looking to improve position, pressing down on Schaubi's thigh with his hand. Schaubi seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Rolla paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Rolla's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Schaubi picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Abu Schaubi!
Post fight, Abu Schaubi stared into the camera and said 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 87
Date: Oct 15, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 18 wins and 12 losses; Ricky Clubber! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 34 wins and 11 losses; Abu Schaubi!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Leandro Rodrigues and Alexandre Firmino.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD#
Clubber shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Clubber (2) vs (0) Schaubi
Clubber being controlled here momentarily.
Clubber is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Schaubi not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schaubi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
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.#T1#
Schaubi is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Schaubi wants to improve his position but instead Clubber has moved into half guard.
Clubber is just content to waste time from the top position. Schaubi takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Schaubi working a defensive guard here.
Schaubi is looking to sweep but instead, Clubber has passed into half guard.
#T2#
Schaubi wants to get back to full guard but Clubber has mounted him! Score +3 for passing guard: Clubber (5) vs (0) Schaubi
Clubber is stalling here but it's allowed Schaubi to get half guard.
Schaubi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Clubber content to control rather than advance. #T3#
Schaubi is not content to let Clubber control the position.
Clubber controlling the action here.
Schaubi wants to sweep but Clubber has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Clubber (8) vs (0) Schaubi
Clubber controls the position from side control.#T4#
Clubber wants to control but Schaubi is keeping him busy.
Schaubi can't do much from the bottom here.
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.
Clubber staying calm.
Schaubi struggling a bit here.#T5#
Schaubi is trying to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on Schaubi's face as Clubber controls the position.
You can see the frustration on Schaubi's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Schaubi looks to move to half guard but instead Clubber has passed into mount! Damn! Score +2 for reaching mount: Clubber (10) vs (0) Schaubi#T6#
Clubber looking to control and managing it successfully.
Schaubi is looking to improve his position but Clubber isn't that keen on the idea.
Clubber manages to capitalize on a mistake by Schaubi to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Clubber (13) vs (0) Schaubi
Schaubi can't escape the position.
Clubber seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.#T7#
Clubber is not going to allow Schaubi to sit and survive in this position.
Schaubi can't escape the position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Schaubi is still trying to improve position.
Schaubi trying to control the action but Clubber just sinks the hooks in. #T8#
Schaubi is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Schaubi trying to control the hands but Clubber breaks the grip.
Schaubi is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Schaubi turns into Clubber and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Clubber (13) vs (2) Schaubi#T9#
Clubber controls Schaubi momentarily but Schaubi frees himself.
Clubber is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Clubber is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Schaubi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T10#
Schaubi is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Schaubi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Clubber swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Clubber keeping moving, preventing Schaubi from controlling successfully.
Schaubi looking to sit in guard and control but Clubber gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Clubber (15) vs (2) Schaubi
Schaubi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T11#
Clubber pushing down on Schaubi's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Clubber stalling.
Schaubi is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Schaubi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T12#
Clubber controlling the pace.
Clubber seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Schaubi for as long as he can get away with.
Schaubi is looking to control Clubber's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Schaubi avoid being mounted?
Clubber trying to control the action but Schaubi is working from the bottom.
Schaubi is trying to control but can't.
#T13#
Clubber controlling the pace.
Clubber trying to mount his opponent but Schaubi defends it.
Schaubi wants to control but Clubber passes into side.
Score +3 for passing guard: Clubber (18) vs (2) Schaubi#T14#
Clubber wants to lay and pray for a moment but Schaubi keeps working.
Schaubi is being controlled here.
Schaubi is looking to regain half guard here but Clubber keeps moving and retains side control.
Clubber controlling the position from side mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Schaubi is trying to control Clubber's posture but Clubber avoids it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Clubber takes the fight on points by 18 to 2.
Ricky Clubber thanked the fans post fight for their support.
In defeat, Abu Schaubi stepped up to the mic, saying 'Gawld dawg'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 86
Date: Oct 13, 2023 |
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 34 wins and 10 losses; Abu Schaubi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 83 wins and 39 losses; Donald Trump!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Alexandre Firmino and Luis Engracia.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Trump closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Schaubi quickly recovers to half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Schaubi (0) vs (2) Trump
Schaubi trying to hold on to Trump's head to control him but Trump postures up.
Trump seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Schaubi does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Schaubi trying to control from the bottom.
Trump seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Schaubi does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Schaubi wants to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trump takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
My spies in Freddy\'s Grappling Institute inform me that Trump has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Schaubi works his way to full guard. Good work.
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.#T1#
Trump wants to control from the top but Schaubi keeps moving. #SUB#
Schaubi is looking for a triangle but Trump pushes his legs off easily.
Trump tries to free his leg and advance position but Schaubi is retaining full guard.
Schaubi manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Trump manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (2) vs (2) Trump#SUB2#
Schaubi avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#T2#
Schaubi controlling from the top position.
Schaubi's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Schaubi looking to pass the guard. #T3#
Trump trying to keep a closed guard but Schaubi is proving a slippery customer.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Trump is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (2) vs (4) Trump
Schaubi has control of Trump's left arm, preventing Trump from doing any damage.
Trump trying to control but Schaubi is working from the bottom.
Schaubi controls Trump momentarily but Trump frees himself. #T4#
Schaubi is really struggling to control Trump but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Trump pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Schaubi is keeping the position for now.
Schaubi will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Trump from controlling successfully. #T5#
Schaubi controls Trump momentarily but Trump frees himself.
Trump controlling from the top position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Schaubi wants to sweep but no luck.
Trump looking to pass the guard. #T6#
Schaubi wants to sweep here but Trump controlling him for the moment.
Schaubi controls Trump momentarily but Trump frees himself.
Schaubi pulls Trump in to control the position.
Trump trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schaubi is trying to keep Trump in close.
#T7#
Trump controls from within his opponent's guard.
Trump trying to control but Schaubi is working from the bottom.
Schaubi not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Schaubi 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.#T8#
Schaubi lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (4) vs (4) Trump
Schaubi wants to pass the guard but Trump is keeping the position.
Schaubi passes Trump's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Trump wants to control but Schaubi is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Trump wants to improve his position but Schaubi is controlling well.
Schaubi is controlling the pace.
#T9#
Trump gets full guard.
Trump looking for a sweep. Not yet Trump, not yet.
Schaubi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Schaubi trying to control but Trump is working from the bottom. #T10#
Schaubi wants to pass the guard but Trump is keeping the position.
Trump is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SUB#
Schaubi has gone for a leg lock! Trump slips out almost immediately though and dives into Schaubi's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (4) vs (6) Trump
Schaubi has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Trump has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (4) vs (9) Trump#T11#
Schaubi struggling a bit here.
Schaubi is looking for a sweep.
Trump wants to lay and pray for a moment but Schaubi keeps working.
You can see the frustration on Schaubi's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Trump wants to control but Schaubi is keeping him busy. #T12#
Schaubi sneaks back into half guard.
Trump stalling.
Schaubi manages to get to full guard.
#T13#
Schaubi trying to control the position.
Schaubi wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Schaubi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Trump looking to pass the guard. #T14#
Schaubi has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Trump has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (4) vs (12) Trump
Schaubi is looking for a sweep.
Trump trying to control the position but Schaubi is working away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Trump is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Trump wins on points by 12 to 4.
Donald Trump is the new super heavyweight champion!
A victorious Donald Trump thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Abu Schaubi was interviewed post fight and said 'Gawld dawg'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 85
Date: Oct 08, 2023 |
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 121 wins and 63 losses; Matvey Pavlov! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 33 wins and 10 losses; Abu Schaubi!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Felipe Paraventi and Daniel Cesar.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL2#
Schaubi moves into the clinch successfully.
#TD2#
Schaubi drags the fight down to the ground.
Pavlov 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.
Pavlov not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Schaubi wants to control the position but Pavlov says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Pavlov trying to mount his opponent but Schaubi defends it.
Pavlov seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Schaubi trying to control from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schaubi moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Pavlov engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T1#
Schaubi pulls Pavlov in close to prevent any damage.
Schaubi controls Pavlov momentarily but Pavlov frees himself.
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Pavlov from controlling successfully.
Schaubi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Pavlov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Schaubi is keeping the position for now.
Schaubi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Pavlov trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Pavlov tries to free his leg and advance position but Schaubi is retaining full guard.
Pavlov content to stall in guard here.
Pavlov trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schaubi wants to sweep here but Pavlov controlling him for the moment.
Pavlov trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schaubi not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T3#
Pavlov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Schaubi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pavlov is working hard here to advance position.
Schaubi looking for a sweep. Not yet Schaubi, not yet.
Pavlov trying to control but Schaubi is working from the bottom.
Pavlov looking to pass the guard.
Schaubi looking to control but Pavlov passes into half guard.
Schaubi wants to control but Pavlov is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Pavlov prevents Schaubi from improving his position.#T4#
Schaubi wants to control but Pavlov is keeping busy.
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.
Schaubi is trying is best to control the position here.
Pavlov content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Schaubi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Pavlov is stalling here. Schaubi is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Pavlov seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Schaubi has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Pavlov (0) vs (4) Schaubi
Pavlov is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Schaubi advances to full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Pavlov (0) vs (6) Schaubi#T5#
Pavlov tries to hold on but Schaubi postures up.
Schaubi tries to control but Pavlov wriggling away.
Pavlov is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Pavlov really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Schaubi controlling his opponent.
Pavlov manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Schaubi is thwarting Pavlov's attempts to control the position.#T6#
Pavlov is looking to improve his position.
Pavlov wants to control but Schaubi is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Pavlov is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Schaubi's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Schaubi's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Pavlov (4) vs (6) Schaubi
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Pavlov's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Schaubi manages to reverse the position and now he's in Pavlov's guard. Nice work there by Schaubi.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pavlov (4) vs (8) Schaubi
Schaubi wants to control from the top but Pavlov keeps moving.
Pavlov wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T7#
Pavlov wants to sweep here but Schaubi controlling him for the moment.
Pavlov trying to control the position.
Pavlov has his hands on Schaubi's head, controlling the position.
Schaubi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Schaubi sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Pavlov's guard. #SUB2#
Schaubi is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Pavlov is staying active underneath Schaubi, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T8#
Pavlov tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Schaubi has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Score +3 for passing guard: Pavlov (4) vs (11) Schaubi
Schaubi controlling the position easily from mount.
Schaubi wants to control the pace but Pavlov is squirming around nicely.
Pavlov wants to hold on but Schaubi pushes him away.
Pavlov is trying to escape the mount.
Pavlov is trying to reverse the position but instead Schaubi has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: Pavlov (4) vs (14) Schaubi#T9#
I really don't envy Pavlov right now.
Schaubi doesn't have the hooks in and Pavlov manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pavlov (6) vs (14) Schaubi
Schaubi trying to keep a closed guard but Pavlov is proving a slippery customer.
Schaubi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Pavlov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Schaubi swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Pavlov got a little sloppy there for a moment and Schaubi has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Pavlov has managed to get both his arms back between Schaubi's legs - danger averted.
Schaubi pulls Pavlov in close to prevent any damage.
Pavlov trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schaubi looking to control.
#T10#
Pavlov being controlled here momentarily.
Pavlov showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Pavlov is pushing down on Schaubi's leg trying to pass to half guard. Schaubi is fighting to maintain full guard but Pavlov has managed to sneak the leg through.
Pavlov is keen to just control but Schaubi is a slippery customer.
Pavlov tries to pass the half guard into mount. Schaubi knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
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.#T11#
Pavlov content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Schaubi trying to control from the bottom.
Schaubi tries to roll over but Pavlov keeps him under control.
Pavlov seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Pavlov passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Pavlov (9) vs (14) Schaubi#T12#
Pavlov looking to control but Schaubi is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Pavlov controlling from mount.
Pavlov looking to control but Schaubi is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Schaubi manages to regain half guard. Good work. #T13#
Pavlov takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Pavlov is pressing down on Schaubi's thigh, looking to free his foot. Schaubi is holding on for now.
Pavlov looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Schaubi trying to control from the bottom.
Schaubi moves into full guard.
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Pavlov from controlling successfully.
Pavlov wants to pass the guard but Schaubi is keeping the position.#T14#
Pavlov wants to control from the top but Schaubi keeps moving.
Pavlov 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.
Schaubi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Schaubi not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Pavlov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Schaubi looking to control.
Pavlov not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Pavlov tries to free his leg and advance position but Schaubi is retaining full guard.
Pavlov is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Schaubi wins on points by 14 to 9.
Abu Schaubi is the new super heavyweight champion!
Abu Schaubi looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 84
Date: Oct 06, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 25 wins and 25 losses; Helio Gracias! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 32 wins and 10 losses; Abu Schaubi!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Matheus Silva and Felipe Paraventi.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Schaubi closes the distance and pushes Gracias back into the ropes.
Gracias goes for a takedown in the clinch but Schaubi prevents it.
#TD2#
Schaubi pulls guard effortlessly.
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.
Schaubi is pulling down on Gracias's head to control his posture.
Gracias trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schaubi is controlling Gracias's posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracias looking to sit in guard and control but Schaubi gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gracias (0) vs (2) Schaubi
Schaubi tries to free his leg and advance position but Gracias is retaining full guard. #T1#
Schaubi looking to sit in guard and control but Gracias gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gracias (2) vs (2) Schaubi
Schaubi trying to keep a closed guard but Gracias is proving a slippery customer.
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Gracias from controlling successfully.
Schaubi looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Schaubi working a defensive guard here.
#T2#
Gracias is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Gracias being controlled here momentarily.
Schaubi is trying to control the position but Gracias postures up. #T3#
Schaubi keeping full guard, as Gracias tries to pass.
Schaubi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gracias is one step ahead there.
Gracias is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Gracias looking to pass the guard. #T4#
Schaubi trying to control the position.
Schaubi trying to control the position here.
Schaubi looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Gracias puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. #T5#
Schaubi is concentrating on defense, preventing Gracias from advancing position.
Schaubi is looking for a sweep. Gracias is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Schaubi works his way to full guard. Good work.
Schaubi not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Schaubi is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Gracias from controlling successfully.
Schaubi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Gracias is one step ahead there. #T6#
Schaubi is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gracias content to stall in guard here. #T7#
Schaubi trying to keep a closed guard but Gracias is proving a slippery customer.
Gracias pushing down on Schaubi's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Gracias seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Schaubi trying to control from the bottom.
#T8#
Gracias prevents Schaubi from improving his position.
Schaubi gets back to full guard.
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.
Schaubi wants to sweep here but Gracias controlling him for the moment.
Schaubi is trying to keep Gracias in close.
Schaubi keeping full guard, as Gracias tries to pass. #T9#
Schaubi pulls Gracias in to control the position.
Schaubi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Schaubi looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Schaubi looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T10#
Schaubi working a defensive guard but Gracias manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Gracias (5) vs (2) Schaubi
Schaubi struggling a bit here.
Schaubi is looking for a sweep.
Gracias staying calm.
Schaubi is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T11#
Gracias trying to control the position but Schaubi is working away.
Gracias tries to move into full mount but can't pass Schaubi's legs.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Schaubi being controlled for a moment. #T12#
Schaubi is not content to let Gracias control the position.
You can see the frustration on Schaubi's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Schaubi is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Gracias off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Gracias (5) vs (6) Schaubi#T13#
Gracias prevents Schaubi from getting a body triangle.#SUB2#
Schaubi is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Gracias defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. #SUB2#
Schaubi is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Gracias has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Gracias is keeping busy.
#T14#
Gracias trying to control the hands but Schaubi won't let him. #SUB2#
Schaubi patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Schaubi tries to get the hooks in deep but Gracias pushed the leg off.
And that's the end of the fight!
Schaubi wins on points by 6 to 5.
An intense looking Abu Schaubi took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
Bots de Garra 82
Date: Oct 01, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 16 wins and 9 losses; Ricky Clubber! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 32 wins and 9 losses; Abu Schaubi!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Alexandre Firmino and Seu Braga.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL2#
Schaubi closes the distance and clinches.#TD#
Clubber has Schaubi pressed up against the ropes. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Clubber pulls back from the ropes and twists to the side, sending Schaubi tumbling to the mat - Clubber dives into Schaubi's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Clubber (2) vs (0) Schaubi
Clubber controls from within his opponent's guard.
Clubber postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schaubi is pulling down on Clubber's head. It's preventing any offense from Clubber, at least for the moment.
Clubber slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T1#
Schaubi lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Clubber (2) vs (2) Schaubi
Clubber keeping moving, preventing Schaubi from controlling successfully. #T2#
Schaubi looking to sit in guard and control but Clubber gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Clubber (4) vs (2) Schaubi
Schaubi trying to control the position.
#T3#
Schaubi looking for a sweep. Not yet Schaubi, not yet.
Schaubi is trying to keep Clubber in close.
Schaubi is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.#T4#
Clubber being controlled here momentarily.
Schaubi looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Clubber puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Schaubi has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Clubber is working away from the top position though.
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.
Well, if Clubber 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.
#T5#
Schaubi tries to roll over but Clubber keeps him under control.
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.
Clubber performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Clubber seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Schaubi does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #T6#
Schaubi trying to hold on to Clubber's head to control him but Clubber postures up.
Clubber trying to control from half guard but Schaubi is working away.
Clubber has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Still in half guard, Clubber seems content to control.
Schaubi is trying to control but can't.
Clubber tries to pass the half guard into mount. Schaubi knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Schaubi wants to get back to full guard.#T7#
Schaubi wants to control but Clubber is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Clubber content to control rather than advance.
Schaubi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T8#
Schaubi is trying to control but Clubber manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Clubber (7) vs (2) Schaubi
Schaubi is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Schaubi is trying to escape the mount.
Clubber fails to advance to Schaubi's back.
Clubber looking to control and managing it successfully. #T9#
Schaubi is trying desperately to improve position.
Schaubi is squirming around, avoiding Clubber's attempts to control the action.
Clubber wants to take his opponent's back but Schaubi doesn't allow it.
Clubber is working hard here to advance position.#T10#
Schaubi is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Clubber can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Schaubi is looking to escape.
Clubber avoids the attempt from Schaubi to control.
Clubber controlling the pace for now. #T11#
Clubber prevents Schaubi from getting the reversal.
Clubber looking to control but Schaubi is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T12#
Clubber controlling the position easily from mount.
Schaubi is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Clubber trying to control but Schaubi is having none of it. #T13#
Schaubi is desperately trying to improve his position but Clubber has a good base and remains in mount.
Schaubi tries to hold on but Clubber pushes him away.
Schaubi tries to control the position but Clubber now has his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Clubber (10) vs (2) Schaubi
You can see the frustration on Schaubi's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Schaubi looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Schaubi rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
#T14#
Clubber trying to control the pace.
Clubber trying to control the action but Schaubi is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Schaubi is looking to improve his position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Clubber takes the fight on points by 10 to 2.
Ricky Clubber retains his super heavyweight title!
Ricky Clubber thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Abu Schaubi was interviewed post fight and said 'Gawld dawg'. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 16, 2023 |
#R1#
Laake lands with an uppercut that bounces Schaubi off the cage and back into range.
Schaubi avoids the head kick by Laake.
Laake lands a two punch combo.
Laake tries a head kick but it misses.
Schaubi lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Schaubi looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Whack! Laake lands a heavy head kick that drops Schaubi. The ref tackles Laake to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Schaubi was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Yngve Laake!
Yngve Laake really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Brooklyn Threads logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
The defeated Abu Schaubi had this to say: 'Gawld dawg'. |
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Event:
SSG 197 Schaubi vs Banner
Date: Sep 10, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 31 wins and 9 losses; Abu Schaubi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 28 wins and 11 losses; Roddy Banner!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Jorge Garcia and Columbo Gatti.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL#
Schaubi gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Banner wants a takedown.
#TD#
Schaubi manages to pull guard.
Banner wants to control from the top but Schaubi keeps moving.
Banner wants to pass the guard but Schaubi is keeping the position.
Banner trying to control but Schaubi is working from the bottom.
Schaubi is pulling down on Banner's head to control his posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Banner trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Banner pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Schaubi is keeping the position for now.
Banner must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Banner engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Schaubi keeping full guard, as Banner tries to pass.
Banner passes Schaubi's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Schaubi is looking to improve his position.
Banner looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. #T2#
Schaubi is staying active underneath Banner, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Banner trying to control from Schaubi's half guard. Schaubi has other ideas though and has regained full guard. #SUB2#
Banner is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Schaubi is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Schaubi has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (2) vs (0) Banner
Schaubi won't allow Banner to sweep him here.
Schaubi not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Schaubi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Banner is keeping the position for now.
Schaubi passes Banner's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T3#
Schaubi prevents Banner from improving his position.
Banner wants to sweep but Schaubi has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (5) vs (0) Banner
Schaubi advances to full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Schaubi (7) vs (0) Banner
Banner is looking to get to half guard.
Banner is squirming around, avoiding Schaubi's attempts to control the action.
Banner is looking to improve his position but Schaubi isn't that keen on the idea.#T4#
Banner looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Schaubi (10) vs (0) Banner
Schaubi controls the position.
Schaubi controlling well, preventing Banner from escaping the position.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
#T5#
Banner tries to escape but Schaubi has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Banner felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
What can Banner do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Schaubi continues to stall.
Banner tries to break free.
Schaubi has good solid back control here. #T6##SUB#
Schaubi is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Schaubi is not going to allow Banner to sit and survive in this position.
Banner tries to roll but Schaubi sticks to his back.
#T7#
Banner is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Banner trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Banner wants to escape the position.
Schaubi keeps control of the position easily here as Banner tries to buck him off.
Schaubi is hanging on to Banner's back as he tries to escape.
Schaubi is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T8#
Banner turns into Schaubi and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (10) vs (2) Banner
Schaubi keeping full guard, as Banner tries to pass.
Banner trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schaubi looking to control.
Banner trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schaubi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Banner is one step ahead there. #T9#
Banner looking to pass the guard.
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Banner from controlling successfully.
Banner pushing down on Schaubi's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Banner is just content to waste time from the top position. Schaubi takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Schaubi keeping full guard, as Banner tries to pass. #T10#
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Banner from controlling successfully.
Banner trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Schaubi is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (12) vs (2) Banner#T11#
Banner manages to get to full guard.
Banner wants to control the position but Schaubi says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Banner wants to get back to full guard.
Schaubi passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Banner! Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (15) vs (2) Banner
Banner is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T12#
Banner tries to hold on but Schaubi postures up.
Schaubi takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Banner is wriggling around trying to escape.
Banner slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Banner is trying to get back to full guard.
Schaubi seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Schaubi prevents Banner from improving his position.#T13##T14#
Banner is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Schaubi jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (18) vs (2) Banner
Schaubi tries to advance to mount but can't.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Banner is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Schaubi's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Banner is looking to improve his position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Schaubi takes the fight on points by 18 to 2.
In his post fight interview, Abu Schaubi gave a big smile as he said 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'.
Roddy Banner spoke after the fight, saying 'Watch your back! I am coming for you..'. |
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Event:
SSG 192 Schaubi vs Bik
Date: Aug 27, 2023 |
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 30 wins and 9 losses; Abu Schaubi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 3 losses; Anno Bik!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Gregory Folan and Ian Loll.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL#
Schaubi has managed to clinch.
#TD#
Schaubi jumps guard and drags Bik to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Bik from controlling successfully.
Schaubi 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.
Bik wants to control from the top but Schaubi keeps moving.
Schaubi keeping full guard, as Bik tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schaubi trying to control the position here.
Bik trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T1#
Schaubi is pulling down on Bik's head to control his posture.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Schaubi is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (2) vs (0) Bik#SUB2#
Bik looking for a guillotine here but Schaubi defends easily.
#SUB2#
Bik has an active guard here but Schaubi has managed to pass into half guard.
#T2#
Bik is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Bik looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB2#
Bik actively working from the bottom here.
Bik tries to get to full guard but Schaubi has control of the leg.
Schaubi perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Bik wants to improve his position but Schaubi is controlling well.
#T3#
Schaubi content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bik slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#SUB2#
Bik had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Schaubi defends it easily.
Schaubi controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #SUB2#
Bik throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Schaubi escapes and throws Bik's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (5) vs (0) Bik#T4#
Bik is trying to work for a sweep but Schaubi has mounted him! Score +2 for reaching mount: Schaubi (7) vs (0) Bik
Bik is trying to escape the mount.
Bik regains half guard.
Schaubi performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Bik wants to control but Schaubi is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bik is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bik is trying to control but can't.
#T5#
Bik is looking to improve his position.
Bik trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Schaubi manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (10) vs (0) Bik
Schaubi content just to control the position here.
Bik is in all sorts of trouble here.
Schaubi controlling the pace for now.
Schaubi prevents Bik from getting the reversal.
Schaubi controlling the pace for now.
Bik is in all sorts of trouble here.
#T6#
Bik is trying to reverse the position but instead Schaubi has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: Schaubi (13) vs (0) Bik
I would not like to be Bik right now.
Bik tries to escape the position.
Schaubi biding his time, controlling Bik.
Schaubi gets his hands free as Bik looks to control.
Bik tries to escape the position.
Bik keeps trying to improve his position.#T7#
What can Bik do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Schaubi has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Bik breaks Schaubi's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (13) vs (2) Bik
Bik is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Bik wants to control from the top but Schaubi keeps moving. #T8#
Bik trying to move into half guard but instead Schaubi has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (15) vs (2) Bik#SUB2#
Bik looking for subs off his back but Schaubi has passed one foot through into half guard.
#SUB2#
Bik is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Schaubi pulls his head out easily.
Bik is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Bik is looking to get back to full guard here but Schaubi has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (18) vs (2) Bik#T9#
Bik is trying to improve his position.
Bik tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Schaubi presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Schaubi (20) vs (2) Bik
Bik can't escape the position.
Schaubi looking to control and managing it successfully.
Bik tries to improve his position but instead Schaubi has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Schaubi (23) vs (2) Bik
Schaubi has good solid back control here.
Schaubi not allowing Bik to control his hands. #T10#
I really don't envy Bik right now.
Schaubi biding his time, looking for the opening.
Bik is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Bik just trying to survive but Schaubi is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Bik is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Bik tries to roll but Schaubi sticks to his back.
#T11#
Good control from Schaubi.
Bik is trying to break free.
Schaubi controlling the position well here. Bik rolled but Schaubi kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Schaubi not allowing Bik to control his hands.
Schaubi controls the action.
Bik rolls, trying to escape but Schaubi keeps control of the position.
#T12#
Bik trying to control but not successfully.
Schaubi keeps control of the position easily here as Bik tries to buck him off.
Bik manages to reverse the position and now he's in Schaubi's guard. Nice work there by Bik.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (23) vs (4) Bik
Bik stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Schaubi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Schaubi pulls Bik in close to prevent any damage. #T13#
Bik wants to control from the top but Schaubi keeps moving.
Bik wants to pass the guard but Schaubi is keeping the position.
Schaubi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bik must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Bik wants to pass the guard but Schaubi is keeping the position.
Bik wants to control from the top but Schaubi keeps moving. #T14#
Bik wants to pass the guard but Schaubi is keeping the position.
Bik trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bik is looking to advance position but Schaubi has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Schaubi (27) vs (4) Bik
Schaubi sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bik is looking to improve his position but Schaubi isn't that keen on the idea.
And that's the end of the fight!
Schaubi takes the fight on points by 27 to 4.
An intense looking Abu Schaubi took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
SSG 182 Beat The Man 7
Date: Aug 06, 2023 |
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 29 wins and 9 losses; Abu Schaubi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 11 losses; Freddy Barnes!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, John Roberts and Franklyn Lucas.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL#
Schaubi gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Barnes is trying to drag Schaubi to the mat but Schaubi just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Schaubi is defending well against a takedown attempt.#TD#
Schaubi pulls guard.
Schaubi lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (2) vs (0) Barnes
Barnes wants to hit a sweep here but Schaubi passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Barnes there! Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (5) vs (0) Barnes
Barnes keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schaubi controlling the pace for now.
Barnes is trying to escape the mount.
#T1#
Barnes wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Schaubi (8) vs (0) Barnes
Barnes tries to break free.
Schaubi keeps control of the position easily here as Barnes tries to buck him off.
Schaubi keeps control of the position as Barnes tries to break free.
Schaubi is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Schaubi keeps control of the position as Barnes tries to break free.
#T2#
Schaubi biding his time, controlling Barnes.
Barnes is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Schaubi is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Barnes tries to break free.
#T3#
Barnes is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Schaubi.
We've been informed that Barnes has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Schaubi is not going to allow Barnes to sit and survive in this position.
Barnes is trying to break free.
#T4#
Schaubi is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Barnes tries to escape the position.
Schaubi is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Barnes trying to control the position but Schaubi manages to sink in the hooks.
Barnes is really stuck here.
#T5#
Schaubi biding his time, looking for the opening.
Barnes is in bad spot here.
Schaubi doesn't have the hooks in and Barnes manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (8) vs (2) Barnes#SUB2#
Barnes has gone for a leg lock! Schaubi slips out almost immediately though and dives into Barnes's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (10) vs (2) Barnes
Barnes looking to hit a scissor sweep but Schaubi is one step ahead there.
Schaubi advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (13) vs (2) Barnes
Barnes is looking for a sweep.#T6#
Barnes seems a little lost for a moment, as Schaubi dominates the positioning.
Barnes is looking to reverse the position.
Schaubi slows the pace down.
Barnes is trying to get back to half guard.
Barnes is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#T7#
Barnes is letting Schaubi control him for a moment.
Barnes is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Barnes tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Schaubi presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Schaubi (15) vs (2) Barnes
Barnes is trying to reverse the position but instead Schaubi has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: Schaubi (18) vs (2) Barnes
Barnes is in bad spot here.
#T8#
Schaubi controlling the position well here. Barnes rolled but Schaubi kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Barnes wants to control his opponent's hands but Schaubi gets his hands free.
Barnes is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Barnes keeps trying to improve his position.
What can Barnes do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
#T9#
Barnes rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Barnes is looking to get back to full guard here but Schaubi has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (21) vs (2) Barnes
The referee asks Schaubi politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Schaubi prefers to stall for the moment though.
Barnes is trying to improve his position.#T10#
Schaubi taking a breather here.
Barnes is trying to improve his position.
Schaubi advances to mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Schaubi (23) vs (2) Barnes
Barnes is trying to escape the mount.
#T11#
Barnes tries to improve his position but instead Schaubi has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Schaubi (26) vs (2) Barnes
Barnes tries to break free.
Barnes rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Barnes is trying to control but Schaubi passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (29) vs (2) Barnes
Schaubi gets to mount! Barnes was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Schaubi (31) vs (2) Barnes
Schaubi controlling the position easily from mount.
Barnes keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#T12#
Schaubi takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Schaubi continues to stall.
Barnes tries to improve his position but instead Schaubi has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Schaubi (34) vs (2) Barnes
Barnes wants to escape the position.
Barnes is still trying to improve position.#SUB#
Barnes has hold of Schaubi's leg, trying to break free but it's let Schaubi lock up a rear naked choke! This could be big trouble! Barnes is turning an unusual color here… he's out! Schaubi throws him to one side and jumps onto the cage to celebrate with his fans.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 13:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Abu Schaubi!
Post fight, Abu Schaubi took to the microphone: 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
SSG 173 Beat The Man 6
Date: Jul 16, 2023 |
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 28 wins and 9 losses; Abu Schaubi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 19 wins and 9 losses; Alexander Maximus!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Alyssa Summers and Franklyn Lucas.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD2#
Maximus shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Schaubi (0) vs (2) Maximus
Maximus controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Schaubi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Maximus is one step ahead there.
Schaubi controlling the position.
Maximus engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Maximus wants to pass the guard but Schaubi is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schaubi pulls Maximus in close to prevent any damage.
Maximus sitting in guard, not really doing much. #T1#
Maximus stopping the sweep attempt from Schaubi.
Schaubi seems keen to control Maximus's posture.
Maximus slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Schaubi trying to control the position here.
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Maximus from controlling successfully. #T2#
Maximus looking to sit in guard and control but Schaubi gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (2) vs (2) Maximus
Maximus looking to hit a scissor sweep but Schaubi is one step ahead there.
Maximus wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T3#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Schaubi wants to pass the guard but Maximus is keeping the position.
Maximus wants to sweep here but Schaubi controlling him for the moment. #T4#
Maximus trying to control the position here.
Maximus can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Schaubi controls the pace.
Maximus controls Schaubi momentarily but Schaubi frees himself. #T5#
Schaubi pushing down on Maximus's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Schaubi passes into side control, despite Maximus's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (5) vs (2) Maximus
You can see the frustration on Maximus's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The referee asks Schaubi politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Schaubi prefers to stall for the moment though.
Maximus is looking for a sweep.#T6#
Schaubi slows the pace down.
I wouldn't like to be where Maximus is right now.
Maximus being controlled for a moment. #T7#
Maximus is looking to reverse the position.
Maximus manages to work his way to half guard, despite Schaubi's best efforts.
Maximus wants to improve his position but Schaubi is controlling well.
#T8#
Schaubi is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Maximus trying to control from the bottom.
Maximus is looking to improve his position.
Maximus preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. #T9#
Maximus wants to get back to full guard but Schaubi has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (8) vs (2) Maximus
Maximus is trying to improve his position.
Schaubi takes a little break here. Maximus wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Maximus tries to buck Schaubi off but Schaubi is having none of it.#T10#
Maximus struggling a bit here.
Maximus is trying to improve his position.
Schaubi gets to mount! Maximus was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Schaubi (10) vs (2) Maximus
Maximus is looking to get to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Maximus keeps trying to improve his position.
Maximus stops Schaubi from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better. #T11#
Maximus is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Maximus is looking to get to half guard.
Schaubi controlling from the full mount. #SUB#
Maximus tries to improve his position but Schaubi has taken his back! Schaubi has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Maximus tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Schaubi pushes Maximus away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 12:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Abu Schaubi!
Post fight, Abu Schaubi took to the microphone: 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
SSG 171 Hlervu vs Standish
Date: Jul 09, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 5 losses; Paul Gascoigne! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 27 wins and 9 losses; Abu Schaubi!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Elvis Blanc and Dillan Fox.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Schaubi defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gascoigne.#CL2#
Schaubi clinches with his opponent.
#TD2#
Schaubi manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Gascoigne pushing down on Schaubi's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Gascoigne is just content to waste time from the top position. Schaubi takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gascoigne is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Gascoigne has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Gascoigne wants to control from the top but Schaubi keeps moving.
Schaubi has his hands on Gascoigne's head, controlling the position. #T2#
Gascoigne showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Gascoigne trying to control but Schaubi is working from the bottom.
Gascoigne trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Schaubi manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gascoigne (0) vs (2) Schaubi#T3#
Gascoigne 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.
Gascoigne pulls Schaubi in close to prevent any damage.
Schaubi sitting in guard here, content to control. #T4#
Gascoigne seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Schaubi controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Schaubi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gascoigne swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T5#
Schaubi content to stall in guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gascoigne is adopting a defensive guard.
Schaubi tries to free his leg and advance position but Gascoigne is retaining full guard. #T6#
Schaubi controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Schaubi is continuing to stall.
Gascoigne 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.#T7#
Gascoigne is pulling down on Schaubi's head to control his posture.
Schaubi controls from within his opponent's guard.
Gascoigne is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. #T8#
Gascoigne wants to hit a sweep here but Schaubi passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Gascoigne there! Score +3 for passing guard: Gascoigne (0) vs (5) Schaubi
Schaubi controlling the position easily from mount.
Gascoigne is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T9#
Schaubi controlling from the full mount.
Gascoigne is desperately trying to improve his position but Schaubi has a good base and remains in mount.
Schaubi takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T10#
Gascoigne is working to get back to half guard.
Schaubi sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
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.#T11#
Schaubi pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Gascoigne wants to control but Schaubi is having none of it.
Gascoigne working to try and regain half guard.
#T12#
Schaubi controlling his opponent.
Gascoigne working to try and regain half guard.
Schaubi content just to control the position here. #T13#
Well,Gascoigne is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Schaubi's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Gascoigne tries to improve his position but instead Schaubi has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Gascoigne (0) vs (8) Schaubi
Gascoigne is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Schaubi.
#T14#
Gascoigne just trying to survive but Schaubi is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Schaubi controlling from the back.
Well, with Schaubi on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Gascoigne is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Gascoigne wants to control his opponent's hands but Schaubi gets his hands free.
Schaubi keeps control of the position easily here as Gascoigne tries to buck him off.
Gascoigne is trying to break free.
And that's the end of the fight!
Schaubi wins on points by 8 to 0.
Abu Schaubi made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
SSG 165 Thumb vs Sticks
Date: Jun 25, 2023 |
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 26 wins and 9 losses; Abu Schaubi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 15 losses; Dusty Rhodeo!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Dillan Fox and Alec Ball.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Schaubi takes the fight into the clinch. #TD#
Schaubi decides to pull guard.
Rhodeo's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Let's hope that Rhodeo has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rhodeo's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T1#
Rhodeo wants to pass the guard but Schaubi is keeping the position.
Rhodeo looking to sit in guard and control but Schaubi gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (2) vs (0) Rhodeo
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rhodeo controls Schaubi momentarily but Schaubi frees himself. #T2#
Rhodeo keeping full guard, as Schaubi tries to pass.
Rhodeo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Rhodeo has Schaubi pulled in close to control his posture.
Rhodeo looking to control.
Rhodeo is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Schaubi advances to half guard. #T3#
Rhodeo wants to get back to full guard but Schaubi has mounted him! Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (5) vs (0) Rhodeo
Rhodeo is desperately trying to improve his position but Schaubi has a good base and remains in mount.
Rhodeo tries to lock up and control but Schaubi gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Rhodeo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Rhodeo keeps trying to improve his position.
Rhodeo tries to control the position but Schaubi now has his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Schaubi (8) vs (0) Rhodeo
I would not like to be Rhodeo right now.
#T4#
Rhodeo tries to escape the position.
Rhodeo is still trying to improve position.
Rhodeo trying to control the hands but Schaubi won't let him.
Schaubi controlling well, preventing Rhodeo from escaping the position.
Schaubi avoiding Rhodeo 's attempts to control his hands. #T5#
Schaubi controlling from the back.
I really don't envy Rhodeo right now.
What can Rhodeo do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Rhodeo tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Rhodeo is controlling an arm, preventing Schaubi from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Rhodeo working to try and regain half guard.
#T6#
Rhodeo tries to hold on but Schaubi postures up.
Rhodeo tries to improve his position but instead Schaubi has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Schaubi (11) vs (0) Rhodeo
Rhodeo trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Rhodeo is trying to break free.
Schaubi doesn't have the hooks in and Rhodeo manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (11) vs (2) Rhodeo
Rhodeo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Schaubi is keeping the position for now.
Rhodeo is fighting to break Schaubi's control of his arms but Schaubi is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Rhodeo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Rhodeo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T7#
Rhodeo trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rhodeo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Schaubi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Rhodeo not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Schaubi looking for a sweep. Not yet Schaubi, not yet.
Schaubi pulls Rhodeo in close to his closed guard and prevents Rhodeo from doing any damage or advancing position.
Schaubi has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T8#
Rhodeo seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Schaubi seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Rhodeo trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T9#
Rhodeo tries to free his leg and advance position but Schaubi is retaining full guard.
Schaubi pulls Rhodeo in close to his closed guard and prevents Rhodeo from doing any damage or advancing position.
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Rhodeo from controlling successfully.
Rhodeo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Schaubi is keeping the position for now.
Schaubi is pulling down on Rhodeo's head. It's preventing any offense from Rhodeo, at least for the moment.
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Rhodeo from controlling successfully. #T10#
Schaubi keeping full guard, as Rhodeo tries to pass.
Rhodeo slips nicely into half guard.
Rhodeo keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB2#
Rhodeo is looking for a kimura but Schaubi is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Rhodeo to get the leverage. #SUB2#
Rhodeo 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 moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.#T11#
Rhodeo looking to sit in guard and control but Schaubi gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (13) vs (2) Rhodeo
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Rhodeo holds on and takes a little breather.
Schaubi sitting in guard here, content to control.
Schaubi wants to pass the guard but Rhodeo is keeping the position.
Rhodeo looking to control but Schaubi passes into half guard.
#T12#
Rhodeo wants to get back to full guard but Schaubi has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (16) vs (2) Rhodeo
Rhodeo is trying to control Schaubi's posture but Schaubi avoids it.
Schaubi gets to mount! Rhodeo was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Schaubi (18) vs (2) Rhodeo
Rhodeo tries to hold on but Schaubi pushes him away.
Rhodeo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Rhodeo tries to improve his position but instead Schaubi has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Schaubi (21) vs (2) Rhodeo#T13#
Rhodeo is really stuck here.
Schaubi controlling the position well here. Rhodeo rolled but Schaubi kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Rhodeo trying to control the hands but Schaubi won't let him.
Rhodeo can't escape the position.
Rhodeo trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
What can Rhodeo do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Schaubi not allowing Rhodeo to control his hands. #T14#
Rhodeo tries to roll but Schaubi sticks to his back.
Rhodeo wants to control his opponent's hands but Schaubi gets his hands free.
Rhodeo turns into Schaubi and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (21) vs (4) Rhodeo
Rhodeo is looking to pass into half guard but Schaubi pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Schaubi is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (23) vs (4) Rhodeo#SUB2#
Rhodeo has an active guard here but Schaubi has managed to pass into half guard.
Rhodeo looks winded!
Rhodeo wants to control but Schaubi is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Schaubi looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Schaubi's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
And that's the end of the fight!
Schaubi takes the fight on points by 23 to 4.
Abu Schaubi made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
SSG 159 Hlervu vs Schaubi
Date: Jun 18, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 31 wins and 9 losses; Tendren Hlervu! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 25 wins and 9 losses; Abu Schaubi!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Chad Campbell and Jorge Garcia.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Hlervu tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Schaubi swivels and escapes.
Hlervu shoots and misses #CL2#
and Schaubi counters by clinching up.
Hlervu is working for takedown but Schaubi is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tendren Hlervu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Schaubi prevents a takedown attempt there.
Hlervu has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Schaubi after a bit of a struggle. #TD2#
Schaubi pulls guard.
Hlervu's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Schaubi is adopting a defensive guard.
Hlervu trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schaubi wants to sweep here but Hlervu controlling him for the moment. #T1#
Schaubi pulls Hlervu in close to prevent any damage.
Hlervu has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Schaubi 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.
Hlervu controls from within his opponent's guard. #T2#
Hlervu wants to control from the top but Schaubi keeps moving.
Schaubi looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. #T3#
Hlervu passes Schaubi's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Hlervu is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Schaubi trying to control here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hlervu is stalling here. Schaubi is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Hlervu seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Schaubi has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Hlervu (0) vs (4) Schaubi#T4#
Hlervu tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Schaubi wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Who's going to make the next move?
Schaubi is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Schaubi working away.
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.#T5#
Hlervu is trying to improve his position.
Hlervu is trying to control Schaubi's posture but Schaubi avoids it.
Hlervu tries to improve position but can't.
Schaubi is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Hlervu will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.#T6#
Hlervu struggling a bit here.
Hlervu is trying to work for a sweep but Schaubi has mounted him! Score +2 for reaching mount: Hlervu (0) vs (6) Schaubi
Schaubi controlling the pace for now.
Schaubi's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T7#
Hlervu is squirming around, avoiding Schaubi's attempts to control the action.
Hlervu wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Hlervu (0) vs (9) Schaubi
Hlervu wants to escape the position.
#T8#
Schaubi gets his hands free as Hlervu looks to control.
Hlervu rolls, trying to escape but Schaubi keeps control of the position.
Hlervu is working hard here to advance position.
Schaubi doesn't have the hooks in and Hlervu manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hlervu (2) vs (9) Schaubi
Hlervu is fighting to break Schaubi's control of his arms but Schaubi is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.#T9#
Hlervu is looking to pass into half guard but Schaubi pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Schaubi is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hlervu (2) vs (11) Schaubi
Schaubi's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T10#
Hlervu keeping full guard, as Schaubi tries to pass.
Hlervu has Schaubi pulled in close to control his posture. #SUB#
Hlervu looking for a guillotine here but Schaubi defends easily.
#T11#
Schaubi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hlervu is keeping the position for now.
Schaubi controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T12##SUB#
Hlervu looking for a guillotine here but Schaubi defends easily.
Hlervu wants to control but Schaubi passes easily into half guard.
#T13#
Hlervu trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Score +3 for passing guard: Hlervu (2) vs (14) Schaubi
Schaubi controlling from the full mount.
Hlervu wants to control but Schaubi is having none of it.
Hlervu stops Schaubi from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better. #T14#
Schaubi can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Hlervu is looking to escape.
Hlervu reaches up to try and control the position but Schaubi seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Hlervu rolls and tries to escape and now Schaubi has his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Hlervu (2) vs (17) Schaubi
Hlervu rolls, trying to escape but Schaubi keeps control of the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hlervu prevents Schaubi from getting a body triangle.
Hlervu trying to control the position but Schaubi manages to sink in the hooks.
And that's the end of the fight!
Schaubi wins on points by 17 to 2.
Abu Schaubi made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
SSG 152 Beat The Man 3
Date: Jun 04, 2023 |
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 25 wins and 8 losses; Abu Schaubi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 22 losses; Olaf Snowstrinski!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Matheus Silva and Daniel Cesar.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Snowstrinski tries to keep at a distance but Schaubi has taken the fight into the clinch.
Snowstrinski drops down looking for an ankle pick but Schaubi pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL#
Schaubi has managed to clinch.
#TD#
Schaubi jumps into guard, dragging Snowstrinski to the mat.
Snowstrinski looking to sit in guard and control but Schaubi gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (2) vs (0) Snowstrinski#SUB2#
Schaubi is posturing up here but Snowstrinski has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Schaubi tries to roll out but it's too tight and Schaubi has to tap! Slick submission there by Snowstrinski!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Olaf Snowstrinski!
Olaf Snowstrinski is the new super heavyweight champion!
Our winner, Olaf Snowstrinski, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
Abu Schaubi spoke after the fight, saying 'Gawld dawg'. |
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Event:
SSG 151 Beat The Man 2
Date: May 28, 2023 |
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 24 wins and 8 losses; Abu Schaubi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 4 losses; Shane Goble!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Alec Ball and Robert Douchet.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL#
Schaubi forces Goble back against the cage and clinches.#TD#
Schaubi pulls Goble into guard.
Schaubi is controlling Goble's posture.
Goble trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Schaubi seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Goble sitting in guard, not really doing much.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goble stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Schaubi swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1#
Goble looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Schaubi will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Goble stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Schaubi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Schaubi trying to control the position here. #T2#
Goble preventing the sweep.
Schaubi is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Goble content to stall in guard here.
Goble pushes down on Schaubi's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T3#
Goble trying to control the pace.
Goble is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (0) vs (3) Goble
Schaubi is looking to improve his position but Goble isn't that keen on the idea.#T4#
Schaubi doing his best to control the position. Can he escape?
Schaubi wants to control but Goble is having none of it.
Schaubi looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Schaubi (0) vs (6) Goble
Goble controlling well, preventing Schaubi from escaping the position.
#T5#
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Schaubi is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Tosen's Home for Lost Boys, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Schaubi really must keep his cool here. He's controlling one of Goble's hands and whilst he does that, he's got a chance of escaping the position.
Schaubi can't escape the position.
#T6#
Goble is trying to stick to Schaubi's back but Schaubi is turning into Goble. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Goble's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Schaubi. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (2) vs (6) Goble
Goble not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Goble is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Goble looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Schaubi stays in close to Goble's body and controls the position.
Schaubi advances to half guard. #T7#
Goble is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Schaubi with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Goble is looking to get back to full guard here but Schaubi has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (5) vs (6) Goble
Goble tries to bench press Schaubi off him but Schaubi keeps the position. #T8#
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Goble is trying to work for a sweep but Schaubi has mounted him! Score +2 for reaching mount: Schaubi (7) vs (6) Goble
Schaubi looking to control and managing it successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T9#
Goble tries to reverse the position but Schaubi maintains control.
Schaubi controlling from the full mount.
Goble is working to get back to half guard.
#T10#
Schaubi wants to take Goble's back here but Goble is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Goble really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
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.
Goble tries to hold on but Schaubi pushes him away. #T11#
Schaubi controlling from mount.
Schaubi fails to take his opponent's back.
Schaubi looking to control and managing it successfully.
Schaubi's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#T12#
Goble is looking to get to half guard.
Schaubi forces the positional change into back control. Score +3 for taking back: Schaubi (10) vs (6) Goble
Schaubi biding his time, looking for the opening.
#T13##T14#
Goble wants to escape the position.
Schaubi is riding his opponent, not letting Goble buck him off.
Goble holding both Schaubi 's hands and preventing any damage.
Schaubi trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Goble doesn't escape.
And that's the end of the fight!
Schaubi takes the fight on points by 10 to 6.
Abu Schaubi is the new super heavyweight champion!
Post fight, an emotional Abu Schaubi said 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
SSG 144 Beat The Man 1
Date: May 14, 2023 |
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 15 wins and 8 losses; Alexander Maximus! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 23 wins and 8 losses; Abu Schaubi!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, John Kavanagh and Anthony Taglia.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD#
Maximus shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Schaubi manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Maximus (2) vs (0) Schaubi
Schaubi can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Maximus controls the pace.
Maximus passes Schaubi's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Maximus wants to advance to full mount but Schaubi doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Maximus trying to control but Schaubi is working from the bottom.
Schaubi wants to sweep here but Maximus controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maximus controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Schaubi pulls Maximus in close to his closed guard and prevents Maximus from doing any damage or advancing position.#T1#
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Maximus from controlling successfully.
Maximus tries to free his leg and advance position but Schaubi is retaining full guard.
Schaubi looking for a sweep. Not yet Schaubi, not yet.
Maximus is stalling in the full guard. #T2#
Maximus trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schaubi pulls Maximus in close to prevent any damage.
Maximus looking to sit in guard and control but Schaubi gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Maximus (2) vs (2) Schaubi
Schaubi won't allow Maximus to sweep him here. #SUB#
Maximus looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T3#
Schaubi is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Schaubi postures up.
Maximus looking to hit a scissor sweep but Schaubi is one step ahead there.
Maximus is working hard here to advance position.
Schaubi stays in close to Maximus's body and controls the position.
Maximus looking for a sweep. Not yet Maximus, not yet. #T4#
Maximus controls Schaubi momentarily but Schaubi frees himself.
Maximus has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Schaubi has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Maximus (2) vs (5) Schaubi
Maximus is trying to get back to half guard.#T5#
Schaubi in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Maximus is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Schaubi's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Maximus is looking to get back to full guard here but Schaubi has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Maximus (2) vs (8) Schaubi
Maximus struggling a bit here.#T6#
Schaubi happy to just control the position for now.
Maximus is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T7#
You can see the frustration on Maximus's face as Schaubi controls the position.
You can see the frustration on Maximus's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Maximus tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Maximus isn't going anywhere.#T8#
You can see the frustration on Maximus's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Maximus tries to bench press Schaubi off him but Schaubi keeps the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Maximus can't do much from the bottom here.
Maximus tries to bench press Schaubi off him but Schaubi keeps the position.
Schaubi in side control, just content to control the action for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Maximus is looking to regain half guard here but Schaubi keeps moving and retains side control. #T9#
Schaubi is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Maximus's shoulder. That is not cool. #T10#
Maximus keeping his opponent close.
Maximus is looking for a sweep.
Schaubi taking a breather here.
Schaubi is continuing to stall.#T11#
Maximus tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Maximus is trying to escape the position but Schaubi is controlling the position.
Schaubi working away.
A lull in the action here.
Maximus is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T12#
Maximus is trying to get back to full guard.
Maximus is holding on to half guard well.
Schaubi works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Maximus (2) vs (11) Schaubi
Maximus wants to control but Schaubi is having none of it.#T13#
Schaubi controlling from mount.
Maximus really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Schaubi tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T14#
Maximus is working to get back to half guard.
Maximus sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Maximus wants to control but Schaubi passes into side.
Score +3 for passing guard: Maximus (2) vs (14) Schaubi
Maximus is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Schaubi wins on points by 14 to 2.
Post fight, an emotional Abu Schaubi said 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
SSG 142 Gaul vs Berendas
Date: May 07, 2023 |
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 22 wins and 8 losses; Abu Schaubi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 6 losses; Freddy Barnes!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Elvis Blanc and Trevor Gratis.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL2#
Barnes takes the fight into the clinch. #TD#
Schaubi jumps guard.
Barnes trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barnes is still trying to improve position.
Schaubi has Barnes pulled in close to control his posture.
Barnes wants to pass the guard but Schaubi is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schaubi is pulling down on Barnes's head to control his posture. #T1##SUB2#
Barnes drops back, looking for a kneebar! Schaubi looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Schaubi looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Schaubi! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Schaubi (4) vs (0) Barnes
Schaubi is staying tight to Barnes's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Barnes is looking to reverse the position.
Schaubi is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Barnes will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.#T2#
Barnes tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Schaubi wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Schaubi tries to move to mount but Barnes blocks the move with his legs.
Schaubi is staying tight to Barnes's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Barnes is looking to reverse the position.
Barnes keeps trying to improve his position.
Barnes trying to remain calm as Schaubi controls from the top position.
Barnes is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Barnes manages to get back to half guard.#T3#
Barnes is trying to get back to full guard.
Schaubi is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Barnes tries to roll over but Schaubi keeps him under control.
Barnes wants to get back to full guard but Schaubi has mounted him! Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (7) vs (0) Barnes#T4#
Barnes is in all sorts of trouble here.
Barnes is trying to reverse the position but instead Schaubi has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: Schaubi (10) vs (0) Barnes
We've been informed that Barnes has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Schaubi keeps control of the position as Barnes tries to break free.
Barnes breaks Schaubi's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (10) vs (2) Barnes
Barnes tries to free his leg and advance position but Schaubi is retaining full guard. #T5#
Barnes trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schaubi keeping full guard, as Barnes tries to pass.
Barnes is looking to advance position but Schaubi has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Schaubi (14) vs (2) Barnes#T6#
Barnes has given up his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Schaubi (17) vs (2) Barnes
Schaubi is hanging on to Barnes's back as he tries to escape.
Schaubi controlling the position well here. Barnes rolled but Schaubi kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
I really don't envy Barnes right now.
#T7#
Schaubi is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Barnes tries to escape but Schaubi has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Barnes tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Barnes is trying desperately to improve position.
Barnes tries to control Schaubi's body but Schaubi pushes him off. Barnes squirms to his side and now Schaubi has his back! Score +3 for taking back: Schaubi (20) vs (2) Barnes
Barnes is trying to break free.
#T8#
Schaubi not allowing Barnes to control his hands.
You can see the frustration on Barnes's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Schaubi is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Schaubi controlling well, preventing Barnes from escaping the position.
Barnes is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Schaubi.
Schaubi has the hooks in. Barnes is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #T9#
Schaubi avoiding Barnes 's attempts to control his hands.
Barnes is trying to break free.
Schaubi is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Schaubi's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
You can see the frustration on Barnes's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
#T10#
Schaubi gets his hands free as Barnes looks to control.
Schaubi biding his time, controlling Barnes.
Barnes rolls, trying to escape but Schaubi keeps control of the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Schaubi keeps control of the position easily here as Barnes tries to buck him off.
Barnes tries to roll but Schaubi sticks to his back.
#T11#
Schaubi is not going to allow Barnes to sit and survive in this position.
Barnes tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Schaubi tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Barnes working to try and regain half guard.
Schaubi controlling his opponent.
Barnes is in all sorts of trouble here.
#T12#
Barnes is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Schaubi tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Barnes is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Schaubi manages to capitalize on a mistake by Barnes to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Schaubi (23) vs (2) Barnes#T13#
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
You can see the frustration on Barnes's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Schaubi slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Barnes tries to escape but Schaubi has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Good control from Schaubi.
Schaubi controlling well, preventing Barnes from escaping the position.
#T14##SUB#
Schaubi has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Barnes has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Barnes is in bad spot here.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Schaubi controlling the positon.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Schaubi has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Schaubi takes the fight on points by 23 to 2.
Abu Schaubi took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
SSG 136 Chai vs Thumb
Date: Apr 23, 2023 |
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 21 wins and 8 losses; Abu Schaubi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 9 losses; George Manning!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Trevor Gratis and William Peck.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL#
Schaubi pushes Manning up against the cage in a clinch.#TD#
Schaubi successfully pulls guard.
Schaubi trying to control the position here.
Schaubi can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Manning controls the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Schaubi looking for a sweep. Not yet Schaubi, not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Manning looking to pass the guard.
Manning trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Schaubi manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (2) vs (0) Manning
Schaubi will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#T1#
Manning is trying to hold Schaubi in close to prevent damage but Schaubi has managed to pass into half guard.
#SUB2#
Manning looking for submissions off his back.
Well, if Schaubi 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.
Manning tries to roll over but Schaubi keeps him under control.#T2#
Manning is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#SUB2#
Manning is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Schaubi pulls his head out easily.
Schaubi keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T3#
Manning is looking to control Schaubi's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Manning avoid being mounted?
Manning wants to control the action here but instead Schaubi manages to pass to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (5) vs (0) Manning
Schaubi looking to control and managing it successfully.
Manning wants to hold on but Schaubi pushes him away.
Schaubi takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T4#
Manning is trying to escape the mount.
Manning tries to hold on but Schaubi pushes him away.
Manning regains half guard.
Manning is looking for a sweep. Schaubi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Manning has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Schaubi is working away from the top position though.
Schaubi keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T5#
Schaubi is thwarting Manning's attempts to control the position.
Manning is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Schaubi is staying active.
Manning tries to roll over but Schaubi keeps him under control.#T6#
Manning trying to control from the bottom.
Schaubi prevents Manning from improving his position.
Manning is still trying to improve position.
Schaubi trying to control the pace. #T7#
Schaubi is looking to advance position but Manning won't allow it. #SUB2#
Schaubi moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Manning. Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (8) vs (0) Manning
Manning is looking to regain half guard here but Schaubi keeps moving and retains side control.
Manning can't do much from the bottom here. #T8#
Schaubi slows the pace down.
Manning can't do much from the bottom here.
Schaubi is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Manning's shoulder. That is not cool. #T9#
Schaubi working away.
Schaubi taking a breather here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Manning tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad. Score +2 for reaching mount: Schaubi (10) vs (0) Manning#T10#
Schaubi tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Manning is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Manning wants to control but Schaubi is having none of it.#T11#
Manning is trying to escape the mount.
Schaubi controlling the pace for now.
Manning is working to get back to half guard.
Schaubi forces the positional change into back control. Score +3 for taking back: Schaubi (13) vs (0) Manning
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
#T12#
Manning just trying to survive but Schaubi is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. #T13#
Schaubi really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Manning.#T14#
Manning is really stuck here.
Manning trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Manning is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Schaubi gets his hands free as Manning looks to control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Schaubi takes the fight on points by 13 to 0.
Post fight, Abu Schaubi stared into the camera and said 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'.
In defeat, George Manning stepped up to the mic, saying 'Sorry my hands are just slippery.'. |
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Event:
SSG 131 Maximus vs Schaubi
Date: Apr 16, 2023 |
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 14 wins and 6 losses; Alexander Maximus! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 8 losses; Abu Schaubi!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Emerson Jorge and Alexandre Firmino.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
Schaubi darts in and clinches Maximus up against the cage.#TD2#
Schaubi ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Schaubi no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Maximus sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Maximus from controlling successfully.
Maximus sitting in guard here, content to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Schaubi seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schaubi being controlled here, momentarily.
Maximus trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1#
Maximus showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Maximus from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Schaubi keeping full guard, as Maximus tries to pass. #T2#
Maximus controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Maximus trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Maximus tries to free his leg and advance position but Schaubi is retaining full guard. #T3#
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Maximus from controlling successfully.
Maximus is stalling in the full guard.
Maximus stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Schaubi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Maximus from controlling successfully.
Maximus not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Maximus pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Schaubi is keeping the position for now. #T4#
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Maximus from controlling successfully.
Schaubi wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Maximus sitting in guard here, content to control.
Schaubi has Maximus pulled in close to control his posture. #T5#
Maximus looking to sit in guard and control but Schaubi gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Maximus (0) vs (2) Schaubi
Schaubi preventing the sweep.
Schaubi passes Maximus's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Maximus is looking to control Schaubi's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Maximus avoid being mounted?
Maximus works his way to full guard. Good work.
Schaubi controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Schaubi sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Maximus's guard. #T6#
Maximus keeping control of the position.
Maximus has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Maximus wants to get back to full guard.
Schaubi keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Maximus keeping hold of Schaubi's head, controlling as best he can.
Maximus wants to improve his position but Schaubi is controlling well.
#T7#
Schaubi works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Maximus (0) vs (5) Schaubi
Maximus is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Maximus tries to hold on but Schaubi postures up.#T8#
Schaubi takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Schaubi's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Maximus is looking to get to half guard.
Schaubi tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Maximus wants to hold on but Schaubi pushes him away.#T9#
Schaubi content just to control the position here.
Maximus is trying desperately to improve position.
Schaubi controlling the pace for now.
Schaubi tries to push Maximus's head away but Maximus is holding on tight.
Maximus sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#T10#
Maximus wants to control the action here but instead Schaubi manages to pass to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Maximus (0) vs (8) Schaubi
Maximus is trying to escape the mount.
Maximus tries to lock up and control but Schaubi gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Maximus really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
#T11#
Maximus is working hard here to advance position.
Maximus tries to hold on but Schaubi postures up.
Maximus is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Schaubi is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Maximus is in all sorts of trouble here.
Schaubi sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Maximus tries to control Schaubi's body but Schaubi pushes him off. Maximus squirms to his side and now Schaubi has his back! Score +3 for taking back: Maximus (0) vs (11) Schaubi#T12#
Maximus is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Schaubi biding his time, looking for the opening.
Maximus manages to reverse the position and now he's in Schaubi's guard. Nice work there by Maximus.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Maximus (2) vs (11) Schaubi#T13#
Maximus content to stall in guard here.
Maximus is looking to advance position but Schaubi has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Maximus (2) vs (15) Schaubi
Maximus keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Maximus has given up his back here.
Score +3 for taking back: Maximus (2) vs (18) Schaubi
Schaubi just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
I really don't envy Maximus right now.
#T14#
Schaubi gets his hands free as Maximus looks to control.
Schaubi biding his time, looking for the opening.
Maximus rolls, trying to escape but Schaubi keeps control of the position.
Maximus wants to control his opponent's hands but Schaubi gets his hands free.
Maximus looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Maximus can't escape the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Schaubi wins on points by 18 to 2.
Abu Schaubi took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
SSG 130 Schaubi vs Hlervu
Date: Apr 09, 2023 |
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 20 wins and 7 losses; Abu Schaubi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 25 wins and 9 losses; Tendren Hlervu!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Robert Douchet and Ian Loll.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Hlervu gets tackled into the cage by Schaubi. Schaubi maintains the clinch. #TD#
Schaubi drags the fight down to the ground.
Schaubi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Schaubi managing to control the position.
Hlervu trying to control but Schaubi is working from the bottom.
Schaubi pulls Hlervu in close to his closed guard and prevents Hlervu from doing any damage or advancing position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hlervu is looking to pass into half guard but Schaubi pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Schaubi is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (2) vs (0) Hlervu#T1#
Schaubi forces his way into half guard.
Hlervu is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hlervu is controlling Schaubi's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Schaubi is controlling the pace.
#T2##SUB2#
Hlervu looking for submissions off his back.
Schaubi content to control rather than advance. #T3#
Hlervu keeping control of the position.
Schaubi is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T4#
Schaubi's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Hlervu manages to get to full guard.
#T5#
Schaubi trying to control but Hlervu is working from the bottom.
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.
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.
Schaubi is fighting to break Hlervu's control of his arms but Hlervu is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Hlervu is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#T6#
Schaubi stays in close to Hlervu's body and controls the position.
Hlervu tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hlervu has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Schaubi engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T7##SUB2#
Hlervu has his foot on Schaubi's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Schaubi works his way back into a safe position though.
Hlervu is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (2) vs (2) Hlervu
Schaubi is controlling Hlervu's trapped leg to prevent Hlervu from advancing to side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T8#
Schaubi is looking to control Hlervu's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Schaubi avoid being mounted?
Hlervu is pressing down on Schaubi's thigh, looking to free his foot. Schaubi is holding on for now.
Hlervu is looking to stall here but Schaubi recovers full guard.
Hlervu wants to pass the guard but Schaubi is keeping the position.#T9#
Hlervu trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hlervu not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Hlervu postures up.
#T10#
Schaubi is controlling Hlervu's posture.
Hlervu tries to free his leg and advance position but Schaubi is retaining full guard.
Hlervu looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Hlervu trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Schaubi manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (4) vs (2) Hlervu#T11#
Schaubi won't allow Hlervu to sweep him here.
Schaubi stays in close to Hlervu's body and controls the position.
Hlervu wants to sweep but no luck.
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.
Schaubi tries to free his leg and advance position but Hlervu is retaining full guard. #T12#
Schaubi is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Schaubi looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Hlervu looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Schaubi is defending well. Hlervu quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Schaubi has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Hlervu celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 12:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tendren Hlervu!
During a confident post fight interview, Tendren Hlervu thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Abu Schaubi spoke after the fight, saying 'Gawld dawg'. |
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Event:
SSG 125 Solo vs Bandini
Date: Apr 02, 2023 |
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 19 wins and 7 losses; Abu Schaubi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 6 losses; Tanner Kyng!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Seu Braga and Felipe Paraventi.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL#
Schaubi drives through and clinches with Kyng against the cage.
Kyng wants to take the fight to the mat but Schaubi manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.#TD#
Schaubi drags the fight down to the ground.
Schaubi keeping full guard, as Kyng tries to pass.
Schaubi is pulling down on Kyng's head to control his posture.
Kyng controlling from the top position.
Let's hope that Kyng has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kyng trying to control but Schaubi is working from the bottom. #T1#
Kyng pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Schaubi is keeping the position for now.
Schaubi is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Kyng is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Kyng preventing the sweep. #T2#
Schaubi lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (2) vs (0) Kyng
Kyng looking for a sweep. Not yet Kyng, not yet.
Kyng is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Kyng not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Schaubi engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. #T3#
Kyng is controlling Schaubi's posture.
Schaubi seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #T4#
Kyng is trying to control the position but Schaubi postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Schaubi content to stall in guard here.
Kyng is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Kyng is continuing to stall.
Kyng's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T5#
Kyng trying to keep a closed guard but Schaubi is proving a slippery customer.
Schaubi looking to pass the guard.
Kyng managing to control the position.
Schaubi is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T6#
Kyng is adopting a defensive guard.
Kyng working a defensive guard here.
Kyng 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.#T7#
Kyng is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Schaubi engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Schaubi won't allow Kyng to sweep him here.
Kyng controlling the position.
More stalling from Kyng.
Kyng 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.#T8#
Schaubi not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Schaubi has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Schaubi's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Kyng is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T9#
Schaubi preventing the sweep.
Schaubi looking to pass the guard.
Schaubi preventing the sweep.
Kyng managing to control the position. #T10#
Kyng wants to sweep here but Schaubi controlling him for the moment.
Kyng controlling the position.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Kyng.
Schaubi's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Kyng is looking to sweep but instead, Schaubi has passed into half guard.
Kyng trying to control but Schaubi postures up.
#T11#
Kyng is looking to improve his position.
Kyng controlling the position for now.
Schaubi is pressing down on Kyng's thigh, looking to free his foot. Kyng is holding on for now.
Schaubi sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T12#
Kyng wants to get back to full guard.
Kyng makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Kyng.
Kyng has control of Schaubi's left arm, preventing Schaubi from doing any damage.
Kyng trying to control the position.
Schaubi looking to pass the guard. #T13#
Kyng wants to sweep but no luck.
Schaubi's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Kyng is pulling down on Schaubi's head to control his posture.
Kyng is trying to control the position but Schaubi postures up.
Schaubi stopping the sweep attempt from Kyng.
Schaubi postures up.
#T14#
Schaubi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kyng is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Schaubi looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Kyng keeping full guard, as Schaubi tries to pass.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kyng tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Schaubi takes the fight on points by 2 to 0.
Abu Schaubi took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
SSG 119 Waterman vs Kimura
Date: Mar 19, 2023 |
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 10 wins and 18 losses; Matt Barnes! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 18 wins and 7 losses; Abu Schaubi!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Matheus Silva and Paulo Santos.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Schaubi moves into range and clinches up with Barnes.#TD2#
Schaubi successfully pulls guard.
Schaubi looking for a sweep. Not yet Schaubi, not yet.
Barnes slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Barnes looking to sit in guard and control but Schaubi gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Barnes (0) vs (2) Schaubi
Barnes trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schaubi engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Barnes looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T1#
Schaubi controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Barnes looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Barnes is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Barnes (2) vs (2) Schaubi
Schaubi controlling Barnes's posture. #T2#
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Barnes from controlling successfully.
Barnes 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.
Barnes passes into half guard.
Barnes is pressing down on Schaubi's thigh, looking to free his foot. Schaubi is holding on for now.
Schaubi tries to roll over but Barnes keeps him under control.
Barnes wants to pass the guard but Schaubi is defending well. #T3##SUB#
Barnes is looking for a kimura but Schaubi is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Barnes to get the leverage. #SUB#
Barnes is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Schaubi doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Barnes.
Barnes tries to pass the half guard into mount. Schaubi knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Schaubi is controlling Barnes's position as best he can from this difficult position.#T4##SUB#
Barnes is looking for a kimura but Schaubi is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Barnes to get the leverage.
Barnes tries to pass the half guard into mount. Schaubi knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Schaubi wants to improve his position but Barnes is controlling well.
Barnes is looking to pass Schaubi's guard but actually Schaubi recovers to full guard.
Barnes has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Barnes being controlled here momentarily. #SUB#
Barnes drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Schaubi dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Barnes (2) vs (4) Schaubi#T5#
Schaubi looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Schaubi won't allow Barnes to sweep him here. #T6#
Schaubi trying to move into half guard but instead Barnes has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Barnes (4) vs (4) Schaubi
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Barnes drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Schaubi dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Barnes (4) vs (6) Schaubi
Schaubi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Barnes swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Schaubi is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Schaubi is stalling in the full guard.
Barnes tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T7#
Barnes not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Schaubi is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Barnes trying to keep a closed guard but Schaubi is proving a slippery customer.
#T8#
Barnes wants to control but Schaubi passes easily into half guard.
Schaubi controlling the action here.
Schaubi is continuing to stall.#T9#
Schaubi works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Barnes (4) vs (9) Schaubi
Schaubi controlling the position easily from mount. #T10#
Barnes looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Barnes (4) vs (12) Schaubi
Schaubi doesn't have the hooks in and Barnes manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Barnes (6) vs (12) Schaubi
Schaubi has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Barnes trying to move into half guard but instead Schaubi has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Barnes (6) vs (14) Schaubi
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T11#
Schaubi sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Schaubi stands and throws Barnes's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Barnes (6) vs (17) Schaubi#T12#
Barnes looks to move to half guard but instead Schaubi has passed into mount! Damn! Score +2 for reaching mount: Barnes (6) vs (19) Schaubi
Barnes is desperately trying to improve his position but Schaubi has a good base and remains in mount.
Barnes wants to control but Schaubi is having none of it.
Schaubi sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T13##T14#
Schaubi fails to move to back control.
Barnes really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Schaubi pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
And that's the end of the fight!
Schaubi wins on points by 19 to 6.
In his post fight interview, Abu Schaubi gave a big smile as he said 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
SSG 113 Hlervu vs Kyng
Date: Mar 05, 2023 |
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 18 wins and 6 losses; Abu Schaubi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 3 losses; Miguel Torres!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Seu Braga and Paulo Santos.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL#
Schaubi closes the distance and pushes Torres back into the cage.#TD2#
Torres successfully pulls guard.
Torres has Schaubi pulled in close to control his posture.
Torres looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Torres controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Torres looking to control.
#T1#
Torres keeping full guard, as Schaubi tries to pass.
Schaubi slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Torres working a defensive guard but Schaubi passes into half guard.
#T2#
Schaubi takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Torres trying to hold on to Schaubi's head to control him but Schaubi postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Torres tries to roll over but Schaubi keeps him under control.
Schaubi is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T3#
Torres is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Schaubi is controlling the pace.
#T4#
Torres tries to roll over but Schaubi keeps him under control.
Schaubi takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Torres is holding on to half guard well.
Torres wants to get back to full guard.#T5#
Schaubi slows the pace down in half guard.
Torres wants to improve his position but Schaubi is controlling well.
Torres is positioning himself well to prevent Schaubi advancing to mount.
Torres is looking for a sweep. Schaubi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T6#
Torres keeps trying to improve his position.
Well, if Schaubi 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.
Torres keeping hold of Schaubi's head, controlling as best he can. #T7#
Schaubi is taking a breather. Torres says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Torres tries to roll over but Schaubi keeps him under control.
Schaubi slows the pace down in half guard. #T8#
Torres is looking to improve his position.
Schaubi controlling the action here.
The fighters are battling for position here. Torres manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #T9#
Torres pulls Schaubi in close to his closed guard and prevents Schaubi from doing any damage or advancing position.
Schaubi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Torres is keeping the position for now.
Torres can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Schaubi controls the pace.
Torres is controlling Schaubi's posture.#T10#
Schaubi is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Torres is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (0) vs (2) Torres
Schaubi has Torres pulled in close to control his posture. #T11#
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.
Torres tries to free his leg and advance position but Schaubi is retaining full guard. #T12#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Schaubi holds on and takes a little breather.
Torres trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T13#
Torres advances to half guard.
Torres controlling the action here.
Schaubi is concentrating on defense, preventing Torres from advancing position. #T14#
Torres looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Schaubi is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Tosen's Home for Lost Boys, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Schaubi moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Torres is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Torres wins on points by 2 to 0.
Miguel Torres seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Abu Schaubi was interviewed post fight and said 'Gawld dawg'. |
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Event:
SSG 104 Gomes vs Rua
Date: Feb 12, 2023 |
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 14 wins and 15 losses; Cyrus Ozymandias! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 6 losses; Abu Schaubi!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Alexandre Firmino and Luis Engracia.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD#
Schaubi gets caught napping as Ozymandias dives in and scores a takedown. Schaubi manages to retain guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Ozymandias (2) vs (0) Schaubi
Ozymandias slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Ozymandias stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Schaubi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ozymandias is working hard here to advance position.
Ozymandias content to stall in guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ozymandias is fighting to break Schaubi's control of his arms but Schaubi is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Ozymandias content to stall in guard here. #T1#
Ozymandias pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Schaubi is keeping the position for now.
Ozymandias trying to control but Schaubi is working from the bottom.
Schaubi pulls Ozymandias in close to prevent any damage.
Ozymandias wants to control from the top but Schaubi keeps moving.
Ozymandias content to stall in guard here. #T2#
Schaubi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ozymandias is one step ahead there.
Ozymandias stays in close to Schaubi's body and controls the position.
Ozymandias wants to pass the guard but Schaubi is keeping the position.#T3#
Ozymandias sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Schaubi is trying to keep Ozymandias in close.
Ozymandias looking to pass the guard.
Ozymandias not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Ozymandias has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T4#
Schaubi is trying to keep Ozymandias in close.
Ozymandias slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Ozymandias looking to pass the guard.
Ozymandias is stalling in the full guard. #T5#
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Ozymandias from controlling successfully.
Ozymandias is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Ozymandias trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ozymandias stays in close to Schaubi's body and controls the position.
Ozymandias seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Schaubi for as long as he can get away with.
Schaubi looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Ozymandias tries to free his leg and advance position but Schaubi is retaining full guard. #T6#
Ozymandias is fighting to break Schaubi's control of his arms but Schaubi is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Ozymandias is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Schaubi wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Ozymandias trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schaubi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Ozymandias's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T7#
Ozymandias trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ozymandias looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Schaubi seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Schaubi keeping full guard, as Ozymandias tries to pass. #T8#
Ozymandias showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Ozymandias continues to stall.
More hug and hope from Ozymandias.
Schaubi trying to keep a closed guard but Ozymandias is proving a slippery customer.
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Ozymandias from controlling successfully. #T9#
Ozymandias controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Schaubi is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Ozymandias sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Ozymandias looking to sit in guard and control but Schaubi gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ozymandias (2) vs (2) Schaubi
Ozymandias pulls Schaubi in to control the position. #T10#
Schaubi postures up.
Schaubi content to stall in guard here.
Ozymandias has Schaubi pulled in close to control his posture.
Schaubi stopping the sweep attempt from Ozymandias.
Ozymandias is trying to control the position but Schaubi postures up.
Ozymandias tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T11#
Schaubi sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Ozymandias's guard.
Ozymandias trying to hold on to Schaubi's head to control him but Schaubi postures up.
Schaubi prevents Ozymandias from improving his position.
Ozymandias is trying to control but can't.
Ozymandias keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Ozymandias is trying to get back to full guard.#T12#
Schaubi trying to pass the guard but Ozymandias defending well.
Schaubi prevents Ozymandias from improving his position.
Ozymandias trying to control from the bottom.
Ozymandias wants to get back to full guard.
Schaubi takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Schaubi wants to pass the guard but Ozymandias is defending well.
Schaubi keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T13#
Ozymandias wants to get back to full guard.
Ozymandias keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Schaubi controlling the action here.
Ozymandias is doing well to control the position and prevent Schaubi from advancing to side control.
Ozymandias wants to improve his position but Schaubi is controlling well.
#T14#
Ozymandias keeping control of the position.
Schaubi prevents Ozymandias from improving his position.
Ozymandias has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Schaubi is working away from the top position though.
Ozymandias keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Schaubi passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Ozymandias (2) vs (5) Schaubi
And that's the end of the fight!
Schaubi wins on points by 5 to 2.
Post fight, an emotional Abu Schaubi said 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
SSG 102 Gomes vs Schaubi
Date: Feb 05, 2023 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 6 losses; Ronaldo Gomes! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 5 losses; Abu Schaubi!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Russell Pearce and Jorge Garcia.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Schaubi gets a clinch. #TD2#
Schaubi manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB2#
Schaubi has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Gomes can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Schaubi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gomes trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gomes trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gomes stands and throws Schaubi's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Gomes (3) vs (0) Schaubi
Gomes is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Schaubi's shoulder. That is not cool.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schaubi wants to control but Gomes postures up.
Schaubi tries to bench press Gomes off him but Gomes keeps the position.
Gomes tries to advance to mount but can't. #T1#
Schaubi is not content to let Gomes control the position.
Schaubi manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. #SUB2#
Gomes moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Schaubi. Score +3 for passing guard: Gomes (6) vs (0) Schaubi
Schaubi is trying to improve his position.
Gomes trying to control the action but Schaubi is working from the bottom.
Schaubi tries to bench press Gomes off him but Gomes keeps the position. #T2##SUB#
Gomes working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Schaubi tries to bench press Gomes off him but Gomes keeps the position.
Schaubi regains half guard.
Schaubi manages to get to full guard.
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Gomes from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Schaubi looking for a guillotine here but Gomes defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Gomes stands and throws Schaubi's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Gomes (9) vs (0) Schaubi
Gomes wants to control but Schaubi is keeping him busy.
Schaubi tries to bench press Gomes off him but Gomes keeps the position. #SUB#
Gomes swings around for an armbar but Schaubi sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Gomes's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gomes (9) vs (2) Schaubi#T4#
Gomes 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.
Gomes trying to keep a closed guard but Schaubi is proving a slippery customer.
Schaubi advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Gomes (9) vs (5) Schaubi
Gomes struggling a bit here.
Schaubi trying to control the position but Gomes is working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Schaubi working away.
Who's going to make the next move?#T5#
Schaubi tries to advance to mount but can't.
Schaubi wants to control but Gomes is keeping him busy.
Gomes is looking to regain half guard here but Schaubi keeps moving and retains side control.
Schaubi wants to control but Gomes is keeping him busy.
Schaubi tries to move to mount but Gomes blocks the move with his legs.
Gomes can't do much from the bottom here. #T6#
Gomes is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Schaubi off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Gomes (13) vs (5) Schaubi
Schaubi manages to reverse the position and now he's in Gomes's guard. Nice work there by Schaubi.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gomes (13) vs (7) Schaubi
Gomes lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gomes (15) vs (7) Schaubi#SUB2#
Schaubi working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gomes doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gomes manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Gomes looking to pass the guard.
Gomes forces his way into half guard.#T7#
Gomes wants to pass the guard but Schaubi is defending well.
Gomes sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Gomes prevents Schaubi from improving his position.
Gomes wants to take a breather but Schaubi is having none of it. #T8##SUB2#
Schaubi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gomes pulls his head out easily.
Schaubi trying to control here.
Schaubi is pressing down on Gomes's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Gomes pushes down on Schaubi's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Gomes is looking to advance position but Schaubi won't allow it.
Schaubi gets back to full guard.
#T9#
Schaubi keeping full guard, as Gomes tries to pass.
Gomes passes Schaubi's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Schaubi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Schaubi trying to hold on to Gomes's head to control him but Gomes postures up.
The fighters are battling for position here. Schaubi manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Gomes looking to pass the guard. #T10#
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Gomes from controlling successfully.
Gomes looking to sit in guard and control but Schaubi gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gomes (15) vs (9) Schaubi
Schaubi postures up.
Gomes 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.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Gomes holds on and takes a little breather.
Gomes keeping full guard, as Schaubi tries to pass.
Gomes wants to sweep here but Schaubi controlling him for the moment. #T11#
Gomes keeping moving, preventing Schaubi from controlling successfully.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Gomes holds on and takes a little breather.
Schaubi looking to sit in guard and control but Gomes gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gomes (17) vs (9) Schaubi#T12#
Gomes preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Schaubi is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gomes is aware though and is defending well.
Gomes looking to sit in guard and control but Schaubi gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gomes (17) vs (11) Schaubi
Gomes controls Schaubi momentarily but Schaubi frees himself.
Gomes has his hands on Schaubi's head, controlling the position.
Schaubi preventing the sweep. #T13#
Schaubi advances to half guard.
Gomes tries to roll over but Schaubi keeps him under control.
Schaubi is looking to take a break and control but Gomes is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Schaubi is looking to pass Gomes's guard but actually Gomes recovers to full guard.
Gomes controls Schaubi momentarily but Schaubi frees himself. #T14#
Schaubi trying to control the position from guard on top but Gomes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schaubi wants to pass the guard but Gomes is keeping the position.
Gomes working a defensive guard here.
#SUB#
Gomes is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Schaubi frees his head nicely. Oh but Gomes has switched to an armbar! Schaubi is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 14:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Ronaldo Gomes!
Ronaldo Gomes decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Abu Schaubi spoke after the fight, saying 'Gawld dawg'. |
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Event:
SSG 100 Shaver vs Chancel
Date: Jan 29, 2023 |
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 16 wins and 5 losses; Abu Schaubi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Freddy Barnes!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Steve Smith and Ian Loll.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Schaubi rushes Barnes and presses him up against the cage.
Barnes has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Schaubi after a bit of a struggle. #TD#
Schaubi manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Schaubi is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Barnes wants to control from the top but Schaubi keeps moving.
Schaubi lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (2) vs (0) Barnes
Schaubi wants to pass the guard but Barnes is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnes wants to sweep here but Schaubi controlling him for the moment.
Schaubi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T1#
Barnes looking to hit a scissor sweep but Schaubi is one step ahead there. #SUB2#
Barnes has an active guard here but Schaubi has managed to pass into half guard.
Schaubi slows the pace down in half guard.
Barnes is looking for a sweep. Schaubi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Schaubi wants to free his trapped foot but Barnes is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Barnes is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T2#
Schaubi moves into full mount! Barnes won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (5) vs (0) Barnes
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Schaubi manages to capitalize on a mistake by Barnes to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Schaubi (8) vs (0) Barnes
Barnes tries to escape but Schaubi has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #SUB#
Schaubi is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Barnes is defending well though. Schaubi let's go of the attempt for now.#SUB#
Barnes is looking to escape here. Oh dear - Schaubi has locked on a rear naked choke here! Barnes is tapping out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Abu Schaubi!
In his post fight interview, Abu Schaubi gave a big smile as he said 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
Stepping Stone 96
Date: Jan 22, 2023 |
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 16 wins and 4 losses; Abu Schaubi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 4 losses; Alexander Maximus!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Columbo Gatti and Steve Montenegro.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL#
Schaubi moves into the clinch.
Schaubi is pressed up against the cage. Maximus has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Schaubi down to the mat. Schaubi avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Schaubi looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#CL#
Schaubi rushes Maximus and presses him up against the cage.#TD#
Schaubi pulls Maximus into guard.
Maximus pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Schaubi is keeping the position for now.
Schaubi is pulling down on Maximus's head to control his posture.
Maximus seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Maximus from controlling successfully.
Maximus content to stall in guard here. #T1#
Schaubi 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Maximus 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.
It looks like Maximus might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Maximus trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Maximus tries to free his leg and advance position but Schaubi is retaining full guard. #T2#
Schaubi trying to control the position here.
Maximus wants to control from the top but Schaubi keeps moving.
Maximus controls from within his opponent's guard.
Maximus advances to half guard.
Maximus tries to pass the half guard into mount. Schaubi knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Maximus takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#T3#
Maximus is trying to control. Schaubi wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Maximus passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Schaubi! Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (0) vs (3) Maximus
Maximus controlling from mount. #T4#
Schaubi stops Maximus from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Maximus can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Schaubi is looking to escape.
Schaubi is looking to improve his position but Maximus isn't that keen on the idea.
Maximus takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T5#
Maximus prevents Schaubi from getting the reversal.
Maximus looking to control and managing it successfully.
Maximus tries to control but Schaubi wriggling away.
Maximus might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Schaubi haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Maximus can't control as he wanted to and Schaubi manages to get the fight back to his half guard. #T6#
Maximus wants to take a breather but Schaubi is having none of it.
Schaubi is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Maximus is taking a breather. Schaubi says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Schaubi wants to improve his position but Maximus is controlling well.
#T7#
Maximus stalling away here and it's allowed Schaubi to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Schaubi looking for a sweep. Not yet Schaubi, not yet.
Maximus controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Maximus's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Maximus trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Maximus tries to free his leg and advance position but Schaubi is retaining full guard.
Maximus sitting in guard here, content to control. #T8#
Schaubi has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Maximus looking to pass the guard.
Maximus is pushing down on Schaubi's leg trying to pass to half guard. Schaubi is fighting to maintain full guard but Maximus has managed to sneak the leg through.
Schaubi keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Maximus prevents Schaubi from improving his position.#T9#
Maximus seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Maximus trying to control from half guard but Schaubi is working away.
Maximus performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Maximus is keen to just control but Schaubi is a slippery customer.#T10#
Maximus content to control rather than advance.
Maximus prevents Schaubi from improving his position.#SUB2#
Maximus is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Maximus trying to control from half guard but Schaubi is working away.
Maximus wants to pass the guard but Schaubi is defending well. #T11#
Maximus content to control rather than advance.
Maximus prevents Schaubi from improving his position.
Maximus stalling.
Schaubi tries to get to full guard but Maximus has control of the leg. #T12#
Schaubi wants to control but Maximus is keeping busy.
Maximus trying to control the pace.
Maximus trying to control from Schaubi's half guard. Schaubi has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Maximus is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T13#
Maximus pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Schaubi is keeping the position for now.
Maximus trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schaubi looking to control.
Maximus slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (0) vs (6) Maximus
Schaubi is trying to get back to half guard.
Schaubi regains half guard there - taking advantage of Maximus's attempt to lay and pray for a moment. #T14#
Maximus trying to control the action but Schaubi is working from the bottom.
Maximus works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (0) vs (9) Maximus
Maximus controls the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Let's hope that Maximus has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
And that's the end of the fight!
Maximus wins on points by 9 to 0.
A victorious Alexander Maximus thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Abu Schaubi was interviewed post fight and said 'Gawld dawg'. |
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Event:
Stepping Stone 92
Date: Jan 15, 2023 |
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 16 wins and 3 losses; Abu Schaubi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 18 wins and 4 losses; Wanderlei Rua!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Emerson Jorge and Leandro Rodrigues.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Schaubi rushes Rua and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Schaubi tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Rua just stands there and leans against the cage.
Rua has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Schaubi is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Rua looking for a takedown.
Rua wants to take the fight to the mat but Schaubi manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Abu Schaubi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wanderlei Rua.
Rua is working for takedown but Schaubi is calmly controlling the position for now.#TD#
Schaubi jumps into guard, dragging Rua to the mat.
Rua controlling from the top position.
Schaubi looking for a sweep. Not yet Schaubi, not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rua content to stall in guard here.
Rua's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T1#
Rua stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Schaubi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Schaubi being controlled here, momentarily. #T2#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rua tries to free his leg and advance position but Schaubi is retaining full guard.
Rua won't allow Schaubi to sweep him here.
Schaubi can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Rua controls the pace.
Rua trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T3#
Rua looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Schaubi is trying to control the position but Rua postures up.
Rua is stalling in the full guard.
Schaubi pulls Rua in to control the position. #T4#
Rua not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Rua stands and throws Schaubi's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (0) vs (3) Rua
Rua just content to control the position. #T5#
Schaubi is trying to get back to half guard.
Rua controls the position from side control.
Schaubi is looking to reverse the position.
Rua is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. #T6#
Schaubi wants to control but Rua postures up.#T7#
Rua just content to control the position.
Schaubi tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Rua wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Rua controls the position.
Schaubi tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Schaubi being controlled for a moment. #T8#
Schaubi wants to control but Rua postures up.
Rua controlling the position from side mount.
Rua tries to move into full mount but can't pass Schaubi's legs.
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.#T9#
Schaubi sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Schaubi is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rua is pressing down on Schaubi's thigh, looking to free his foot. Schaubi is holding on for now.
Schaubi is looking for a sweep. Rua is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T10#
Rua with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Rua passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (0) vs (6) Rua
Rua controlling his opponent. #T11#
Schaubi is in all sorts of trouble here.
Schaubi sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Rua seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #T12#
Schaubi keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Rua keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#T13##T14#
Rua is continuing to stall.
Rua prevents Schaubi from improving his position.
Rua content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Schaubi has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Rua is working away from the top position though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rua wins on points by 6 to 0.
A relieved looking Wanderlei Rua thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
In defeat, Abu Schaubi stepped up to the mic, saying 'Gawld dawg'. |
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Event:
Stepping Stone 87
Date: Jan 01, 2023 |
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 9 wins and 13 losses; Matt Barnes! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 3 losses; Abu Schaubi!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Luis Engracia and Alexandre Firmino.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL2#
Schaubi rushes Barnes and presses him up against the cage.#TD#
Barnes has Schaubi pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Barnes pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Schaubi tumbling to the mat - Barnes dives into Schaubi's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Barnes (2) vs (0) Schaubi
Schaubi keeping full guard, as Barnes tries to pass.
We've been hearing good reports from Barnes's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Barnes stands and throws Schaubi's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Barnes (5) vs (0) Schaubi
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schaubi is trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Barnes goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Schaubi has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Barnes but great work by Schaubi. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Barnes (5) vs (4) Schaubi#T1#
Barnes regains half guard.
Schaubi controlling the pace.
Barnes is trying to get back to full guard.
Schaubi is thwarting Barnes's attempts to control the position.
Barnes wants to improve his position but Schaubi is controlling well.
#T2#
Schaubi tries to pass to full mount but Barnes defends it.
Barnes tries to get to full guard but Schaubi has control of the leg.
Schaubi sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T3#
Barnes trying to control here.
Schaubi looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Barnes is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Schaubi content to control rather than advance. #T4#
Barnes keeping control of the position.
Barnes regains full guard. Nicely done.
Schaubi showing good wrestling skills to control the position. #T5##SUB#
Barnes working for submissions but it's allowed Schaubi to get to half guard.
Schaubi prevents Barnes from improving his position.#T6#
Schaubi takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Barnes tries to roll over but Schaubi keeps him under control.
Schaubi tries to pass the half guard into mount. Barnes knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T7#
Schaubi controlling the pace.
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.
Let's hope that Schaubi has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.#T8#
Barnes wants to get back to full guard but Schaubi has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Barnes (5) vs (7) Schaubi#T9#
Barnes struggling a bit here.
Barnes is looking for a sweep.
Schaubi advances to mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Barnes (5) vs (9) Schaubi
Barnes is wriggling around trying to escape.
#T10#
Barnes tries to lock up and control but Schaubi gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Barnes has given up his back here. Will Schaubi look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Score +3 for taking back: Barnes (5) vs (12) Schaubi
Barnes is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Schaubi.
#T11#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
You can see the frustration on Barnes's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Schaubi trying to control.#T12#
Barnes can't escape the position.
Barnes is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Barnes wants to escape the position.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Schaubi's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Barnes looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. #T13#
Schaubi controlling well, preventing Barnes from escaping the position.
Well, with Schaubi on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Barnes is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Barnes trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Barnes staying busy and making it hard for Schaubi to control. #T14#
Schaubi controlling well, preventing Barnes from escaping the position.
Schaubi biding his time, controlling Barnes.
Barnes is in bad spot here.
Schaubi biding his time, looking for the opening.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Barnes can't escape the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Schaubi wins on points by 12 to 5.
Abu Schaubi took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
Stepping Stone 86
Date: Dec 18, 2022 |
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 12 wins and 12 losses; Cyrus Ozymandias! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 3 losses; Abu Schaubi!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Chris Downing and Gwen Towbar.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Schaubi stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Schaubi wants it to stay on the feet.#CL2#
Schaubi pushes Ozymandias up against the cage in a clinch.
Ozymandias 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.#TD2#
Schaubi jumps into guard, dragging Ozymandias to the mat.
Schaubi trying to control the position here.
Ozymandias looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schaubi pulls Ozymandias in close to prevent any damage.
Ozymandias advances to half guard. #T1#
Ozymandias performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Ozymandias trying to advance position but Schaubi counters by regaining guard.
Ozymandias sitting in guard here, content to control. #T2#
Ozymandias pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Schaubi is keeping the position for now.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Schaubi holds on and takes a little breather.
Ozymandias is looking to pass into half guard but Schaubi pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Schaubi is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ozymandias (0) vs (2) Schaubi
Ozymandias is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T3#
Ozymandias looking for a sweep. Not yet Ozymandias, not yet.
Ozymandias can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Schaubi controls the pace.
Schaubi is continuing to stall.
Ozymandias controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ozymandias 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.
Schaubi seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Ozymandias wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T4#
Schaubi stopping the sweep attempt from Ozymandias.
Ozymandias has Schaubi pulled in close to control his posture.
Ozymandias's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Ozymandias has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T5#
Ozymandias looking to hit a scissor sweep but Schaubi is one step ahead there.
Ozymandias controlling the position.
Ozymandias trying to control the position.
Ozymandias seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T6#
Ozymandias is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ozymandias looking for a sweep. Not yet Ozymandias, not yet.
Schaubi being controlled here momentarily.
Ozymandias has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Schaubi has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Ozymandias (0) vs (5) Schaubi
Schaubi tries to move into full mount but can't pass Ozymandias's legs.
Ozymandias is looking to reverse the position.#T7#
Ozymandias sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Ozymandias is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ozymandias trying to control here.
Well, if Schaubi 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.
Ozymandias wants to improve his position but Schaubi is controlling well.
#T8#
Ozymandias is trying to control but can't.
Schaubi prevents Ozymandias from improving his position.
Schaubi takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Ozymandias is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ozymandias moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Ozymandias wants to sweep but no luck. #T9#
Ozymandias controls Schaubi momentarily but Schaubi frees himself.
Schaubi trying to control but Ozymandias is working from the bottom.
Ozymandias is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Ozymandias has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Schaubi has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Ozymandias (0) vs (8) Schaubi
Ozymandias tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Schaubi wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Ozymandias looking for a sweep but Schaubi has passed into full mount! Oh no! Score +2 for reaching mount: Ozymandias (0) vs (10) Schaubi#T10#
Schaubi content just to control the position here.
Ozymandias is looking to get to half guard.
Schaubi tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Ozymandias is looking to get to half guard.
Ozymandias sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#T11#
Ozymandias is looking to get back to full guard here but Schaubi has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Ozymandias (0) vs (13) Schaubi
Ozymandias is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Schaubi off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Ozymandias (4) vs (13) Schaubi
Ozymandias trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Schaubi doesn't escape.
Schaubi wants to control his opponent's hands but Ozymandias gets his hands free.
Schaubi is in bad spot here.
Ozymandias really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Schaubi.
Further stalling from Ozymandias.#T12#
Ozymandias is hanging on to Schaubi's back as he tries to escape.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Ozymandias trying to control.
I would not like to be Schaubi right now.
#T13#
Ozymandias is controlling the position but Schaubi somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard.
Ozymandias trying to mount his opponent but Schaubi defends it.
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.
Well, if Ozymandias 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.
Ozymandias wants to take a breather but Schaubi is having none of it. #T14#
Ozymandias is really struggling to control Schaubi but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Schaubi is looking for a sweep. Ozymandias is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Ozymandias works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Ozymandias (7) vs (13) Schaubi
Ozymandias takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Schaubi wants to hold on but Ozymandias pushes him away.
Ozymandias with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ozymandias sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Ozymandias can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Schaubi is looking to escape.
And that's the end of the fight!
Schaubi wins on points by 13 to 7.
As Abu Schaubi got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
Stepping Stone 81
Date: Dec 11, 2022 |
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 14 wins and 2 losses; Abu Schaubi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 5 losses; Tendren Hlervu!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Cecil Peabody.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Schaubi closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #TD#
Schaubi jumps into guard, dragging Hlervu to the mat.
#SUB2#
Hlervu drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Schaubi manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Hlervu has Schaubi in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (2) vs (0) Hlervu
Schaubi slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (5) vs (0) Hlervu
Hlervu tries to get back to half guard but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hlervu keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Schaubi tries for a kimura but Hlervu is defending well. #T1##SUB#
Schaubi is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Hlervu knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Hlervu tries to buck Schaubi off but Schaubi is having none of it.
Hlervu can't do much from the bottom here.
Schaubi trying to control the position but Hlervu is working away. #T2#
Schaubi tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Hlervu is looking for a sweep.
Hlervu is not content to let Schaubi control the position. #T3#
Hlervu is trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Schaubi is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Hlervu knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.#T4#
Hlervu regains half guard.
Hlervu is trying is best to control the position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hlervu tries to roll over but Schaubi keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Hlervu looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Schaubi pushes past his half guard into mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (8) vs (0) Hlervu
Schaubi wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Schaubi controlling the position easily from mount.
Hlervu can't escape the position.
#T5#
Schaubi controlling from the full mount.
Hlervu tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Schaubi looking to control and managing it successfully.
Hlervu is working to get back to half guard.
#SUB#
Schaubi jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Hlervu manages to avoid the submission attempt. #T6#
Schaubi controlling the position.
Hlervu can't do much from the bottom here.
Schaubi is looking to take a break and control but Hlervu is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hlervu is looking to regain half guard here but Schaubi keeps moving and retains side control. #T7#
Schaubi advances to mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Schaubi (10) vs (0) Hlervu
Schaubi takes Hlervu's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Hlervu is in trouble. Score +3 for taking back: Schaubi (13) vs (0) Hlervu
Hlervu tries to escape but Schaubi has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #SUB#
Schaubi working for a choke but Hlervu is defending well. #T8#
A lull in the action here.
Hlervu rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Hlervu wants to improve his position but Schaubi is controlling well.
#T9#
Schaubi is keen to just control but Hlervu is a slippery customer.
Schaubi is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Schaubi continues to stall.
Hlervu is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Hlervu looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#SUB#
Schaubi is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Hlervu doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Schaubi. #T10#
Hlervu wants to get back to full guard.
Hlervu regains full guard. Nicely done.
Schaubi wants to pass the guard but Hlervu is keeping the position.
Hlervu has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Schaubi has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (16) vs (0) Hlervu#SUB#
Schaubi tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T11#
Hlervu struggling a bit here.
Hlervu tries to buck Schaubi off but Schaubi is having none of it.#SUB#
Schaubi looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
A lull in the action here as Schaubi stalls from top position.#T12#
Schaubi trying to control the position but Hlervu is working away.
A lull in the action here as Schaubi stalls from top position.
Hlervu tries to improve position but can't. #T13#
Schaubi working away.
Hlervu tries to bench press Schaubi off him but Schaubi keeps the position.
Hlervu is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Schaubi off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Schaubi (16) vs (4) Hlervu
Schaubi trying to control the action but Hlervu just sinks the hooks in.
Schaubi tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Hlervu prevents Schaubi from getting the reversal.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Schaubi gets back to half guard.
Schaubi tries to roll over but Hlervu keeps him under control.
Schaubi is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Tosen's Home for Lost Boys, so we'll see if he gets out of it.#T14#
Hlervu is looking to take a break and control but Schaubi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Schaubi wants to get back to full guard.#SUB2#
Hlervu in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Schaubi tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Hlervu!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 14:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Tendren Hlervu!
A relieved looking Tendren Hlervu thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
In defeat, Abu Schaubi stepped up to the mic, saying 'Gawld dawg'. |
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Event:
Stepping Stone 73
Date: Dec 04, 2022 |
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 13 wins and 2 losses; Abu Schaubi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 2 losses; Fedor Vovchanchyn!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Elvis Blanc and Alec Ball.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Schaubi gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Schaubi prevents the takedown attempt.
Vovchanchyn wants a takedown but no success here.
#TD#
Schaubi drags the fight down to the ground.
Schaubi tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Schaubi wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Vovchanchyn controlling from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Vovchanchyn tries to free his leg and advance position but Schaubi is retaining full guard.
Vovchanchyn wants to control from the top but Schaubi keeps moving.
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.
Vovchanchyn engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Schaubi wants to improve his position but instead Vovchanchyn has moved into half guard.
#T2#
Schaubi is trying to maintain the position but Vovchanchyn is very close to passing his half guard.
Schaubi tries to get to full guard but Vovchanchyn has control of the leg.
Schaubi controlling the position well.
Vovchanchyn is controlling the pace.
#T3#
Schaubi controlling the position well. #T4#
Vovchanchyn is pressing down on Schaubi's thigh, looking to free his foot. Schaubi is holding on for now.
Schaubi wants to get back to full guard.
Vovchanchyn frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (0) vs (3) Vovchanchyn
Schaubi is squirming around, avoiding Vovchanchyn's attempts to control the action. #T5#
Schaubi tries to hold on but Vovchanchyn postures up.
Vovchanchyn content just to control the position here.
Schaubi is trying desperately to improve position.
Vovchanchyn controlling from the full mount. #T6#
Schaubi is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Tosen's Home for Lost Boys, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Vovchanchyn tries to control but Schaubi wriggling away.
Schaubi wants to hold on but Vovchanchyn pushes him away.#T7#
Vovchanchyn controlling the pace for now.
Schaubi is trying to reverse the position but instead Vovchanchyn has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: Schaubi (0) vs (6) Vovchanchyn
Schaubi trying to control the action but Vovchanchyn just sinks the hooks in.
Vovchanchyn keeps control of the position easily here as Schaubi tries to buck him off.
#T8#
Schaubi looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
#T9#
Vovchanchyn controlling well, preventing Schaubi from escaping the position.
Vovchanchyn avoiding Schaubi 's attempts to control his hands.
Vovchanchyn trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Schaubi doesn't escape. #T10#
Vovchanchyn is continuing to stall.
Vovchanchyn is trying to stick to Schaubi's back but Schaubi is turning into Vovchanchyn. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Vovchanchyn's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Schaubi. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (2) vs (6) Vovchanchyn
Vovchanchyn looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Schaubi puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Still in half guard, Schaubi seems content to control.
Vovchanchyn controlling the position for now.#T11#
Vovchanchyn wants to control but Schaubi is keeping busy.
Schaubi is pressing down on Vovchanchyn's thigh, looking to free his foot. Vovchanchyn is holding on for now.
Vovchanchyn tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Schaubi has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (5) vs (6) Vovchanchyn
Vovchanchyn manages to regain half guard. Good work. #T12#
Schaubi prevents Vovchanchyn from improving his position.
Schaubi content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #T13#
Vovchanchyn is looking for a sweep. Schaubi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Vovchanchyn is trying is best to control the position here.
Schaubi passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (8) vs (6) Vovchanchyn
Schaubi taking a breather here.
Vovchanchyn looking for a sweep but Schaubi has passed into full mount! Oh no! Score +2 for reaching mount: Schaubi (10) vs (6) Vovchanchyn#T14#
Schaubi controlling the pace for now.
Vovchanchyn is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Schaubi controlling from the full mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Schaubi takes the fight on points by 10 to 6.
Abu Schaubi took some time post fight to say the following; 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
Stepping Stone 69
Date: Nov 20, 2022 |
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 12 wins and 2 losses; Abu Schaubi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 1 losses; Alexander Maximus!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Ian Loll and Steve Smith.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD2#
Maximus fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Schaubi sprawls well initially but Maximus persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Schaubi (0) vs (2) Maximus
Schaubi is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Tosen's Home for Lost Boys, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Schaubi is looking for a sweep. Maximus is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Maximus sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Schaubi is trying to maintain the position but Maximus is very close to passing his half guard.
Maximus is controlling the pace.
Schaubi keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maximus is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#T1#
Maximus is stalling here. Schaubi is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Maximus seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Schaubi has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Schaubi (4) vs (2) Maximus#SUB#
Schaubi wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Maximus, who protects the arm well.
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Maximus is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Schaubi off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Schaubi (4) vs (6) Maximus#T2#
Maximus is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Schaubi trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Maximus controlling the position well here. Schaubi rolled but Maximus kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Schaubi is trying to break free.
Schaubi looking very determined here, making life difficult for Maximus.
Schaubi wants to control his opponent's hands but Maximus gets his hands free. #T3#
I really don't envy Schaubi right now.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Maximus's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Schaubi can't escape the position.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Maximus controlling the positon.
I really don't envy Schaubi right now.
Maximus biding his time, controlling Schaubi.
Schaubi is trying to break free.
#T4#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Maximus keeps control of the position easily here as Schaubi tries to buck him off.
Schaubi tries to escape but Maximus has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
I would not like to be Schaubi right now.
Maximus wants to control but Schaubi is keeping busy.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
#T5#
Maximus looking to hold on to the position here but Schaubi rolls and ends up regaining guard.
Maximus trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Maximus not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Schaubi is pulling down on Maximus's head. It's preventing any offense from Maximus, at least for the moment.
Maximus stays in close to Schaubi's body and controls the position. #T6#
Maximus postures up.
Maximus wants to control from the top but Schaubi keeps moving.
Schaubi is pulling down on Maximus's head to control his posture.
Schaubi wants to sweep here but Maximus controlling him for the moment.
Maximus is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Maximus pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Schaubi is keeping the position for now.
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Maximus from controlling successfully. #T7#
Schaubi looking to control.
Schaubi pulls Maximus in close to prevent any damage.
Schaubi working a defensive guard here.
Maximus is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Schaubi pulls Maximus in close to his closed guard and prevents Maximus from doing any damage or advancing position.#T8#
Schaubi lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (6) vs (6) Maximus
Schaubi tries to free his leg and advance position but Maximus is retaining full guard.
Maximus is trying to control the position but Schaubi postures up.
Schaubi controlling from the top position.
Maximus keeping full guard, as Schaubi tries to pass. #T9#
Maximus is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Maximus is trying to control the position but Schaubi postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Maximus managing to control the position. #T10#
Schaubi not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Schaubi stopping the sweep attempt from Maximus.
Schaubi trying to control the position from guard on top but Maximus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schaubi not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T11#
Schaubi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Maximus has control of Schaubi's left arm, preventing Schaubi from doing any damage.
Maximus working a defensive guard here.
Maximus managing to control the position.
Schaubi controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Maximus wants to sweep here but Schaubi controlling him for the moment. #T12#
Schaubi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Maximus looking to hit a scissor sweep but Schaubi is one step ahead there.
Schaubi is looking to pass into half guard but Maximus pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Maximus is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (6) vs (8) Maximus
Maximus trying to control but Schaubi is working from the bottom.
Schaubi trying to keep a closed guard but Maximus is proving a slippery customer.
Maximus wants to pass the guard but Schaubi is keeping the position.#T13#
Maximus trying to control but Schaubi is working from the bottom.
Maximus pushes down on Schaubi's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Maximus is just content to waste time from the top position. Schaubi takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Schaubi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Maximus is one step ahead there.
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Maximus from controlling successfully.
Maximus 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. #T14#
Schaubi has control of Maximus's left arm, preventing Maximus from doing any damage.
Schaubi is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (8) vs (8) Maximus
Maximus keeping control of the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Maximus tries to roll over but Schaubi keeps him under control.
And that's the end of the fight!
As we have tied on points, we go to a tie breaker and Schaubi gets a bonus point for attempting more subs.
Schaubi takes the fight on points by 9 to 8.
An intense looking Abu Schaubi took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
Stepping Stone 64
Date: Nov 13, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 3 losses; Wanderlei Rua! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 1 losses; Abu Schaubi!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Steve Montenegro and Joseph Jones.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Schaubi tries to clinch but Rua is having none of it.
Schaubi fails in his attempt to clinch.
Schaubi is looking to clinch. #CL#
Rua has managed to clinch.
Rua drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#TD#
Rua gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Rua (2) vs (0) Schaubi
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.
Rua controlling the action here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rua wants to pass the guard but Schaubi is defending well. #T1#
Schaubi is looking to control Rua's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Schaubi avoid being mounted?
Well, if Rua 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.
Rua prevents Schaubi from improving his position.#T2#
Schaubi is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Schaubi makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Schaubi.
Rua is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Rua has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T3##T4#
Rua trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Rua sitting in guard here, content to control. #T5#
Rua postures up.
Rua not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T6#
Schaubi trying to keep a closed guard but Rua is proving a slippery customer.
Rua trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Rua's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Schaubi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Schaubi is pulling down on Rua's head to control his posture.
Schaubi wants to sweep here but Rua controlling him for the moment. #T7#
Rua passes Schaubi's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Schaubi is trying to get back to full guard.
Schaubi trying to control but Rua postures up.
Rua content to control rather than advance. #T8#
Schaubi slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Schaubi wants to sweep but no luck.
Rua stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Schaubi swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T9#
Rua is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Schaubi keeping full guard, as Rua tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Schaubi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rua is one step ahead there.
Rua's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T10#
Schaubi keeping full guard, as Rua tries to pass.
Schaubi can't keep his opponent in guard - Rua advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Schaubi wants to improve his position but Rua is controlling well.
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.#T11#
Schaubi trying to control but Rua postures up.
Schaubi makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Schaubi.
Schaubi tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Schaubi is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Rua is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Rua has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T12#
Rua continues to stall.#T13#
Rua looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Schaubi looking for subs off his back but Rua has passed one foot through into half guard.
#T14#
Schaubi is looking to control Rua's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Schaubi avoid being mounted?
Schaubi is looking for a sweep. Rua is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rua wants to pass to mount but Schaubi is defending the position.
Schaubi tries to get to full guard but Rua has control of the leg.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rua takes the fight on points by 2 to 0.
A relieved looking Wanderlei Rua thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
In defeat, Abu Schaubi stepped up to the mic, saying 'Gawld dawg'. |
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Event:
Stepping Stone 62
Date: Nov 06, 2022 |
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 11 wins and 1 losses; Abu Schaubi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 8 losses; William Smyth!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Smyth shoots in for a double leg but Schaubi sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL#
Schaubi rushes Smyth and presses him up against the cage.#TD#
Schaubi has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Smyth uses from the top position.
Schaubi controlling the position.
Schaubi is trying to control the position but Smyth postures up.
Smyth trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Smyth's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Smyth from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Smyth is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Schaubi is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Schaubi has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (2) vs (0) Smyth
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Smyth has an active guard here but Schaubi has managed to pass into half guard.
#T1##SUB#
Schaubi is looking for a kimura here.
Schaubi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Smyth keeps working. #T2#
Smyth wants to control but Schaubi is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Schaubi trying to pass the guard but Smyth defending well.
Schaubi moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (5) vs (0) Smyth
Smyth tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Schaubi wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Schaubi works to advance to full mount. Smyth defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Score +2 for reaching mount: Schaubi (7) vs (0) Smyth
Smyth is looking to get to half guard.#T3##SUB#
Schaubi working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Schaubi looking to secure an arm triangle but Smyth defends it well.
Schaubi wants to take his opponent's back but Smyth doesn't allow it.
Smyth tries to improve his position but instead Schaubi has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Schaubi (10) vs (0) Smyth#T4##SUB#
Schaubi has his arm under Smyth's chin here. Game over son! Schaubi squeezes tightly and Smyth is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Abu Schaubi!
Abu Schaubi looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
Stepping Stone 59
Date: Oct 30, 2022 |
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 9 wins and 4 losses; Jake Barnes! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 1 losses; Abu Schaubi!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Chris Downing and George Francis.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Schaubi gets a clinch.
Schaubi is trying to pull guard but Barnes turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD2#
Schaubi successfully pulls guard.
Barnes advances to half guard. #SUB#
Barnes is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Schaubi is just riding it out for now. Barnes eventually gives up the hold.
Schaubi is trying to maintain the position but Barnes is very close to passing his half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schaubi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Schaubi has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Barnes is working away from the top position though.#T1#
Barnes trying to control from Schaubi's half guard. Schaubi has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Barnes wants to pass the guard but Schaubi is keeping the position.
Schaubi pulls Barnes in close to prevent any damage. #SUB2#
Schaubi has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Barnes should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Schaubi has tightened it up now! Barnes should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Abu Schaubi!
Abu Schaubi took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
Stepping Stone 55
Date: Oct 23, 2022 |
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 9 wins and 1 losses; Abu Schaubi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 5 losses; LLoyd Christmas!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Daniel Franklin and Frank Dennis.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Schaubi gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Christmas can't get the takedown.
#TD#
Schaubi jumps guard and drags Christmas to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Schaubi keeping full guard, as Christmas tries to pass.
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Christmas from controlling successfully.
Schaubi will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Schaubi trying to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Christmas from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Christmas stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Schaubi swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB#
Christmas got a little sloppy there for a moment and Schaubi has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Christmas has managed to get both his arms back between Schaubi's legs - danger averted.#T1##SUB#
Schaubi has his foot on Christmas's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Christmas works his way back into a safe position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Christmas trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Christmas preventing the sweep.
Christmas trying to control but Schaubi is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Schaubi throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Christmas trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
Christmas pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Schaubi is keeping the position for now. #SUB#
Schaubi is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Christmas won't allow Schaubi to sweep him here.
Schaubi keeping full guard, as Christmas tries to pass. #T3#
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Schaubi is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (2) vs (0) Christmas
Schaubi trying to control the position from guard on top but Christmas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schaubi slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (5) vs (0) Christmas
Both fighters take a look at the clock.
Christmas can't do much from the bottom here.
Christmas is not content to let Schaubi control the position. #T4#
Christmas gets back to half guard.
Schaubi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Christmas keeps working. #SUB#
Schaubi seems to be working for a kimura but Christmas defends the submission attempt.
Christmas is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T5#
Christmas trying to hold on to Schaubi's head to control him but Schaubi postures up.
Schaubi is keen to just control but Christmas is a slippery customer.
Schaubi performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #SUB2#
Christmas looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Schaubi is looking for a kimura but Christmas is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Schaubi to get the leverage.
Christmas tries to get to full guard but Schaubi has control of the leg. #T6#
Christmas wants to control but Schaubi is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Schaubi passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (8) vs (0) Christmas
Christmas is working to get back to half guard.
#SUB#
Schaubi is working for a guillotine from mount but Christmas frees his head quite easily.
Christmas regains half guard.#T7##SUB#
Schaubi seems to be looking for submissions.
Schaubi works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (11) vs (0) Christmas
Christmas manages to regain half guard. Good work. #SUB#
Schaubi is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Christmas is just riding it out for now. Schaubi eventually gives up the hold.
Schaubi is trying to control the action in half guard but Christmas is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T8#
Schaubi is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Christmas is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Christmas is trying to get back to full guard.
Schaubi is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Christmas! Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (14) vs (0) Christmas
Christmas tries to lock up and control but Schaubi gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#SUB#
Schaubi goes for an armbar but Christmas turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Christmas. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (14) vs (2) Christmas
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Christmas from controlling successfully. #T9#
Schaubi keeping full guard, as Christmas tries to pass.
Christmas passes Schaubi's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Schaubi is looking for a sweep. Christmas is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB2#
Christmas is working for a kimura but Schaubi is defending it quite comfortably.
Schaubi tries to roll over but Christmas keeps him under control.#T10#
The fighters are battling for position here. Schaubi manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Christmas trying to control but Schaubi is working from the bottom.
Schaubi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Christmas trying to control but Schaubi is working from the bottom.
Christmas being controlled here momentarily.
Schaubi wants to sweep here but Christmas controlling him for the moment. #T11#
Schaubi lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (16) vs (2) Christmas
Schaubi wants to pass the guard but Christmas is keeping the position.
Christmas keeping moving, preventing Schaubi from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Christmas isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Schaubi stacks Christmas on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Schaubi! Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (19) vs (2) Christmas#T12#
Christmas can't do much from the bottom here.
Christmas tries to improve position but can't.
Christmas is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Christmas prevents Schaubi from improving position.
Christmas tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Schaubi presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Schaubi (21) vs (2) Christmas#T13##SUB#
Schaubi goes for an armbar but Christmas turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Christmas. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (21) vs (4) Christmas
Christmas passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (21) vs (7) Christmas
Schaubi is trying to improve his position.
Schaubi is trying to control Christmas's posture but Christmas avoids it.
Schaubi tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Christmas wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T14#
Schaubi manages to work his way to half guard, despite Christmas's best efforts.#SUB2#
Christmas is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Schaubi is just riding it out for now. Christmas eventually gives up the hold. #SUB2#
Christmas is looking for a kimura but Schaubi is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Christmas to get the leverage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Schaubi wants to improve his position but Christmas is controlling well.
Christmas is trying to control. Schaubi wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Schaubi takes the fight on points by 21 to 7.
Post fight, Abu Schaubi stared into the camera and said 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
Stepping Stone 49
Date: Oct 16, 2022 |
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 8 wins and 1 losses; Abu Schaubi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Rickson Caceres!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Alec Ball and Dillan Fox.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Schaubi darts in and clinches Caceres up against the cage.#TD#
Schaubi has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Caceres uses from the top position.
Schaubi looking for a sweep. Not yet Schaubi, not yet.
Caceres stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Schaubi swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Schaubi will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2#
Caceres drops back looking for a leg! Schaubi is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Schaubi manages to kick Caceres off! Caceres jumps back into Schaubi's guard. #SUB#
Schaubi looking for a triangle here. Caceres is fighting it but it looks tight! Schaubi pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Caceres is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Abu Schaubi!
Post fight, Abu Schaubi took to the microphone: 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
Stepping Stone 44
Date: Oct 09, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 5 losses; Volodymyr Kersikov! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 1 losses; Abu Schaubi!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Joseph Jones and Columbo Gatti.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Schaubi clinches.
Schaubi is defending well against a takedown attempt.#TD2#
Schaubi drags the fight down to the ground.
Schaubi is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1#
Schaubi is continuing to stall.
Let's hope that Schaubi has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Schaubi.#T2#
Kersikov trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Schaubi manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kersikov (0) vs (2) Schaubi
Kersikov is pulling down on Schaubi's head. It's preventing any offense from Schaubi, at least for the moment.#T3#
Schaubi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kersikov is keeping the position for now.
Schaubi slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
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.#T4#
Kersikov 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.
Schaubi stays in close to Kersikov's body and controls the position.
Kersikov working a defensive guard here.
#T5#
Schaubi tries to free his leg and advance position but Kersikov is retaining full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kersikov is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kersikov (2) vs (2) Schaubi
Kersikov engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Schaubi seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #T6#
Yet more stalling tactics from Schaubi.
Kersikov slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Kersikov (5) vs (2) Schaubi
Schaubi tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kersikov wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T7#
Schaubi manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kersikov (5) vs (4) Schaubi
Schaubi with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Kersikov is looking to improve his position.
Kersikov keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. #T8#
Schaubi prevents Kersikov from improving his position.
Kersikov is working hard here to advance position.
Kersikov is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at KFA, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Schaubi performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Kersikov might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T9##T10#
Kersikov tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Schaubi has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Score +3 for passing guard: Kersikov (5) vs (7) Schaubi#T11#
Schaubi controlling from the full mount.
Schaubi's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.#T12#
Schaubi is trying to take his opponent's back.
Schaubi controlling from the full mount. #T13#
Kersikov working to try and regain half guard.
Schaubi sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Kersikov bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kersikov (7) vs (7) Schaubi
Schaubi has control of Kersikov's left arm, preventing Kersikov from doing any damage. #T14#
Kersikov tries to free his leg and advance position but Schaubi is retaining full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
As we have tied on points and both fighters attempted the same number of subs, we will decide the bout based on the toss of a coin! Kersikov is heads and Schaubi is tails.
The coin is in the air and it lands... tails!
Schaubi wins on points by 8 to 7.
An intense looking Abu Schaubi took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
Stepping Stone 40
Date: Oct 02, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 4 losses; Volodymyr Kersikov! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 1 losses; Abu Schaubi!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, William Peck and Robert Douchet.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Schaubi clinches with his opponent.
#TD#
Kersikov decides to pull guard.
Kersikov not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kersikov wants to sweep but no luck.
Kersikov seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Schaubi is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schaubi tries to free his leg and advance position but Kersikov is retaining full guard.
Kersikov wants to improve his position but instead Schaubi has moved into half guard.
#T1#
Still in half guard, Schaubi seems content to control.
Kersikov trying to hold on to Schaubi's head to control him but Schaubi postures up.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Kersikov's coaches at KFA have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Kersikov is looking for a sweep. Schaubi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kersikov is trying to control but Schaubi passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Kersikov (0) vs (3) Schaubi
Kersikov tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Schaubi presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Kersikov (0) vs (5) Schaubi
Kersikov is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T2#
Kersikov is trying desperately to improve position.
Schaubi takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Kersikov can't escape the position.
Kersikov is working hard here to advance position.#T3#
Kersikov tries to improve his position but instead Schaubi has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Kersikov (0) vs (8) Schaubi
Kersikov wants to control his opponent's hands but Schaubi gets his hands free.
Schaubi biding his time, controlling Kersikov.
Well, with Schaubi on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Kersikov is tapping out... Can he escape the position?#T4#
Schaubi gets his hands free as Kersikov looks to control.
Schaubi just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Kersikov is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Schaubi controls the position.
Kersikov tries to escape the position.
#T5#
Schaubi controlling from the back.
Let's hope that Schaubi has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
You can see the frustration on Kersikov's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Schaubi has good solid back control here. #T6#
Kersikov rolls, trying to escape but Schaubi keeps control of the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kersikov just trying to survive but Schaubi is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Schaubi has the hooks in. Kersikov is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Schaubi really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Kersikov.
Kersikov manages to reverse the position and now he's in Schaubi's guard. Nice work there by Kersikov.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kersikov (2) vs (8) Schaubi
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Kersikov from controlling successfully. #T7#
Kersikov looking to sit in guard and control but Schaubi gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kersikov (2) vs (10) Schaubi
Schaubi postures up.
Schaubi wants to pass the guard but Kersikov is keeping the position.
Kersikov has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Schaubi has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Kersikov (2) vs (13) Schaubi
Kersikov tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kersikov seems a little lost for a moment, as Schaubi dominates the positioning.#T8#
Schaubi is continuing to stall.
Kersikov is trying to get back to half guard.
Schaubi controls the position.
Kersikov is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Schaubi is staying tight to Kersikov's torso, preventing him from escaping. #T9#
Kersikov is looking for a sweep.
Kersikov looks to move to half guard but instead Schaubi has passed into mount! Damn! Score +2 for reaching mount: Kersikov (2) vs (15) Schaubi
Kersikov manages to regain half guard. Good work.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Kersikov tries to get to full guard but Schaubi has control of the leg.
Kersikov might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Kersikov is looking to get back to full guard here but Schaubi has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Kersikov (2) vs (18) Schaubi
Kersikov is trying to get back to half guard.#T10#
Kersikov trying his best to control but Schaubi has mounted him. Score +2 for reaching mount: Kersikov (2) vs (20) Schaubi
Kersikov is hanging on here. He's in a desperate position.
Schaubi prevents Kersikov from getting the reversal.
Kersikov reaches up and holds on to Schaubi to control the position.
Schaubi controlling from mount. #T11#
Kersikov tries to reverse the position but Schaubi maintains control.
Schaubi sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Kersikov looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Kersikov (2) vs (23) Schaubi
Kersikov is trying to break free.
#T12##SUB2#
Schaubi working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Kersikov wants to escape the position.
Schaubi avoiding Kersikov 's attempts to control his hands.
Kersikov tries to escape the position.
Schaubi just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
#T13#
Kersikov looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Kersikov is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
#SUB2#
Schaubi has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Kersikov is trying to break free.
#T14#
Schaubi biding his time, controlling Kersikov.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kersikov rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
And that's the end of the fight!
Schaubi wins on points by 23 to 2.
Abu Schaubi made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
Stepping Stone 39
Date: Sep 25, 2022 |
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 3 wins and 2 losses; Stephan Letter! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 1 losses; Abu Schaubi!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Percy O'Donnell and Frank Antenori.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Schaubi tries to clinch there but Letter circles away.
Schaubi is looking to clinch. #TD#
Schaubi gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Letter (2) vs (0) Schaubi
Schaubi is trying to keep Letter in close.
Letter won't allow Schaubi to sweep him here. #SUB2#
Schaubi has his foot on Letter's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Letter works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Schaubi working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Letter doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Letter manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Schaubi working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Letter has passed into half guard!
Letter controlling the pace. #T1#
Schaubi tries to get to full guard but Letter has control of the leg.
Letter wants to pass to mount but Schaubi is defending the position.
Letter slows the pace down in half guard.
Schaubi is looking to improve his position.
#T2#
Schaubi is pressing down on Letter's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Letter has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Letter looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Schaubi is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Letter (2) vs (2) Schaubi
Letter trying to control from the bottom.
Schaubi is pressing down on Letter's thigh, looking to free his foot. Letter is holding on for now. #T3#
Schaubi keeps trying to improve his position.
Schaubi is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Letter reverses the position - he's now on top in Schaubi's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Letter (4) vs (2) Schaubi#SUB2#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Schaubi is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Letter defends well.#SUB2#
Schaubi has his foot on Letter's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Letter works his way back into a safe position though.#T4#
Letter controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Letter looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Schaubi is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Schaubi is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Letter is aware though and is defending well.
Schaubi looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB2#
Schaubi is looking for a triangle here but Letter uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Letter (7) vs (2) Schaubi
Schaubi sneaks back into half guard.#T5#
Letter trying to control the pace.
Schaubi is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Letter's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Letter's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Letter (7) vs (6) Schaubi#SUB2#
Schaubi working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. #SUB2#
Letter is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Schaubi gets his way!
#SUB2#
Schaubi is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
#T6##SUB2#
Schaubi working for the choke.
Letter really must keep his cool here. He's controlling one of Schaubi's hands and whilst he does that, he's got a chance of escaping the position.#SUB2#
Schaubi looking to break Letter's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Letter remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Schaubi will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!#T7#
Schaubi tries to keep control of the position but Letter is staying busy.#SUB2#
Schaubi looking for the RNC.
Schaubi tries to get the hooks in deep but Letter pushed the leg off.
Letter is holding onto Schaubi's left hand, preventing any choke attempts.
Letter wants to control his opponent's hands but Schaubi gets his hands free. #SUB2#
Schaubi is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Letter is defending well though. Schaubi let's go of the attempt for now.
Letter wants to escape the position.
#T8##SUB2#
Schaubi is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Letter defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Letter rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Letter is trying to control but can't.
#SUB2#
Letter is defending against the submission attempts here by Schaubi.
#T9#
Schaubi wants to pass the guard but Letter is defending well. #SUB#
Letter actively working from the bottom here.
Letter tries to roll over but Schaubi keeps him under control.#T10#
Schaubi wants to lay and pray for a moment but Letter keeps working.
Schaubi is pressing down on Letter's thigh, looking to free his foot. Letter is holding on for now.
Schaubi trying to control the action but Letter is working from the bottom.
Schaubi frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Letter (7) vs (9) Schaubi
Letter working to try and regain half guard.
#T11#
Schaubi tries to control but Letter wriggling away.
Letter is wriggling around trying to escape.
#T12#
Schaubi tries to take Letter's back but instead Letter uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Letter knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Schaubi on the ground.#SUB2#
Schaubi is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Letter won't allow Schaubi to pass to mount.
Schaubi is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Letter! Score +3 for passing guard: Letter (7) vs (12) Schaubi#SUB2#
Schaubi has hold of Letter's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Letter manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
#T13##SUB2#
Schaubi is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Letter has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Letter! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Letter (9) vs (12) Schaubi
Schaubi can't keep his opponent in guard - Letter advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Schaubi has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Letter is working away from the top position though.
Schaubi wants to get back to full guard.#T14#
Schaubi is looking to control Letter's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Schaubi avoid being mounted?
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.
Schaubi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Schaubi trying to control here.
Schaubi is pressing down on Letter's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.#SUB2#
Schaubi looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Schaubi wants to sweep but no luck.
And that's the end of the fight!
Schaubi wins on points by 12 to 9.
Abu Schaubi looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
Stepping Stone 33
Date: Sep 18, 2022 |
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 4 wins and 1 losses; Abu Schaubi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 3 losses; Miles Knox!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, John Kavanagh and Reed Andrews.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Knox drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Schaubi (0) vs (2) Knox
Knox pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Schaubi is keeping the position for now.
Schaubi bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Knox's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (2) vs (2) Knox
Schaubi stopping the sweep attempt from Knox.#SUB#
Schaubi is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Knox is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Knox has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (2) vs (4) Knox
Knox trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Knox stopping the sweep attempt from Schaubi.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Schaubi is looking for a triangle but Knox pushes his legs off easily.
Schaubi is trying to keep Knox in close.
#SUB#
Schaubi is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Knox defends well.#T1#
Knox trying to control but Schaubi is working from the bottom.
Knox tries to free his leg and advance position but Schaubi is retaining full guard.
Schaubi looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Knox's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Schaubi wants to sweep but no luck. #T2##SUB#
Schaubi looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Knox got a little sloppy there for a moment and Schaubi has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Knox has managed to get both his arms back between Schaubi's legs - danger averted.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Knox looking to pass the guard.
Schaubi wants to sweep but no luck.
Knox controls from within his opponent's guard.
Knox is pushing down on Schaubi's leg trying to pass to half guard. Schaubi is fighting to maintain full guard but Knox has managed to sneak the leg through.
Schaubi is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Tosen's Home for Lost Boys, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Knox wants to take a breather but Schaubi is having none of it. #SUB#
Schaubi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Knox pulls his head out easily. #T3#
Schaubi is pressing down on Knox's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Schaubi manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Knox manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (4) vs (4) Knox
Schaubi sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Knox's guard. #SUB#
Schaubi is working for a kimura but Knox is defending it quite comfortably.
Schaubi uses his free foot to push down on Knox's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Knox. Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (7) vs (4) Knox
Schaubi forces the positional change into back control. Score +3 for taking back: Schaubi (10) vs (4) Knox#SUB#
Schaubi patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?#T4##SUB#
Schaubi has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Knox has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Knox trying to control the hands but Schaubi won't let him. #SUB#
Knox defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Knox trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Knox turns into Schaubi and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (10) vs (6) Knox#T5#
Schaubi 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.
Knox must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Schaubi working for a triangle but Knox defends it easily.
Knox trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Schaubi looking for a sweep. Not yet Schaubi, not yet. #SUB#
Schaubi working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Knox doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Knox manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Knox from controlling successfully. #T6#
Schaubi lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (12) vs (6) Knox
Schaubi wants to pass the guard but Knox is keeping the position.
Schaubi is working hard here to advance position.
Knox is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Schaubi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Knox swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T7#
Schaubi postures up.
Knox being controlled here, momentarily.
Schaubi works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Knox trying to control but Schaubi postures up.
Schaubi tries to pass the half guard into mount. Knox knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Schaubi is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Knox! Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (15) vs (6) Knox#T8#
Knox prevents Schaubi from taking his back.
Schaubi moves to take his opponent's back. Score +3 for taking back: Schaubi (18) vs (6) Knox#SUB#
Schaubi has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Knox has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
#SUB#
Schaubi working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Schaubi trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
#SUB#
Schaubi patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?#T9##SUB#
Schaubi looking for the RNC. #SUB#
Knox showing good submission defense here.
#SUB#
Knox is looking to escape here. Oh dear - Schaubi has locked on a rear naked choke here! Knox is tapping out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Abu Schaubi!
Post fight, Abu Schaubi stared into the camera and said 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'.
Miles Knox was interviewed post fight and said 'PIRANHA '. |
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Event:
Stepping Stone 29
Date: Sep 11, 2022 |
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 1 losses; Abu Schaubi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Gabe Garcia!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Eddie Farnsworth and John Kavanagh.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL#
Schaubi has taken the fight to the clinch.
#TD#
Schaubi jumps guard and drags Garcia to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Garcia trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Garcia wants to control from the top but Schaubi keeps moving. #SUB#
Schaubi is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Schaubi 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.
Garcia slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (0) vs (3) Garcia
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schaubi manages to work his way to half guard, despite Garcia's best efforts.
Garcia works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (0) vs (6) Garcia
Garcia has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Schaubi (0) vs (8) Garcia#T1#
Garcia wants to take his opponent's back but Schaubi doesn't allow it.
Schaubi is looking to get to half guard.#SUB2#
Garcia looking for a guillotine from mount but Schaubi is having none of it.
Garcia seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Schaubi is holding on tight.
Garcia prevents Schaubi from getting the reversal.
Schaubi is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Tosen's Home for Lost Boys, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Garcia wants to take Schaubi's back but he can't do it this time.
Schaubi bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Schaubi (2) vs (8) Garcia#T2#
Schaubi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Garcia swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Schaubi passes Garcia's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Garcia wants to control but Schaubi is keeping busy.
#SUB2#
Garcia looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Schaubi pushes past his half guard into mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (5) vs (8) Garcia
Garcia can't escape the position.
#SUB#
Schaubi working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Garcia is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Garcia is trying to escape the mount.
Garcia tries to hold on but Schaubi postures up.#T3#
Garcia gets back to half guard.
Schaubi is pressing down on Garcia's thigh, looking to free his foot. Garcia is holding on for now.
Garcia is looking to control Schaubi's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Garcia avoid being mounted?
Schaubi tries to pass the half guard into mount. Garcia knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Schaubi is working hard here to advance position.
Garcia is looking to control Schaubi's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Garcia avoid being mounted?
Garcia won't allow Schaubi to pass to mount. #T4#
Garcia is trying to maintain the position but Schaubi is very close to passing his half guard.
Garcia is refusing to be controlled, as Schaubi sits in half guard. #SUB#
Schaubi is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Schaubi trying to pass the guard but Garcia defending well. #T5##SUB2#
Garcia looking for submissions off his back.#SUB#
Schaubi seems to be working for a kimura but Garcia defends the submission attempt.
Schaubi looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Schaubi passes into side control, despite Garcia's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (8) vs (8) Garcia
Garcia is trying to control Schaubi's posture but Schaubi avoids it. #T6##SUB#
Schaubi looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Garcia regains half guard.
Schaubi trying to control from half guard but Garcia is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Garcia tries to get to full guard but Schaubi has control of the leg. #SUB#
Schaubi is working for a submission of some sort.
#SUB#
Schaubi is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Garcia sees it coming and defends easily.#T7#
Schaubi trying to pass the guard but Garcia defending well.
Garcia moves into full guard.
Garcia wants to sweep but no luck.
Schaubi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Garcia swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Schaubi advances to half guard.
Schaubi tries to pass to full mount but Garcia defends it. #T8##SUB#
Schaubi is looking for a kimura but Garcia is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Schaubi to get the leverage.
Schaubi trying to pass the guard but Garcia defending well.
Schaubi is thwarting Garcia's attempts to control the position.
Garcia makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Garcia.
Garcia trying to keep a closed guard but Schaubi is proving a slippery customer.
Garcia keeping full guard, as Schaubi tries to pass. #T9#
Garcia not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB2#
Schaubi got a little sloppy there for a moment and Garcia has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Schaubi has managed to get both his arms back between Garcia's legs - danger averted.
Schaubi won't allow Garcia to sweep him here.
Schaubi passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Schaubi (11) vs (8) Garcia#SUB#
Schaubi looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Garcia is looking for a sweep.#SUB#
Schaubi wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Garcia, who protects the arm well. #SUB#
Schaubi thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #T10#
You can see the frustration on Garcia's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SUB#
Schaubi tries for a kimura but Garcia is defending well.
Garcia manages to get back to half guard.
Garcia is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Garcia is looking to control Schaubi's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Garcia avoid being mounted?#T11#
Garcia gets full guard.
Schaubi sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Garcia's guard.
Garcia trying to hold on to Schaubi's head to control him but Schaubi postures up.
Garcia wants to improve his position but Schaubi is controlling well.
Schaubi content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB#
Schaubi is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#T12##SUB#
Schaubi is trying to work for a kimura but Garcia is defending well.
Garcia is trying to control but can't.
Garcia wants to get back to full guard.
Schaubi trying to control from Garcia's half guard. Garcia has other ideas though and has regained full guard. #SUB2#
Garcia looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#T13#
Garcia has Schaubi pulled in close to control his posture.
Schaubi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Garcia is keeping the position for now.
Schaubi trying to control but Garcia is working from the bottom.
Garcia wants to control the position but Schaubi says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Schaubi trying to mount his opponent but Garcia defends it.
Garcia trying to control from the bottom.
#T14#
Garcia won't allow Schaubi to pass to mount. #SUB#
Schaubi seems to be working for a kimura but Garcia defends the submission attempt.
Garcia is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Schaubi is looking to take a break and control but Garcia is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Garcia is looking for a sweep. Schaubi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Garcia slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Garcia working a defensive guard here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Schaubi takes the fight on points by 11 to 8.
In his post fight interview, Abu Schaubi gave a big smile as he said 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
Stepping Stone 28
Date: Sep 04, 2022 |
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 2 wins and 1 losses; Abu Schaubi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Van Dyke Philbert!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, George Francis and Wesley Smith.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#CL#
Schaubi closes the distance and clinches.#TD#
Schaubi ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Schaubi no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. #SUB#
Schaubi escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Philbert gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Schaubi is looking for a triangle but Philbert pushes his legs off easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Philbert trying to control but Schaubi is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Schaubi looking for a guillotine here but Philbert defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Schaubi had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Philbert defends it easily.#T1#
Philbert sitting in guard here, content to control.
Philbert wants to control from the top but Schaubi keeps moving. #SUB#
Schaubi is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Philbert defends well.#SUB#
Schaubi is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #T2##SUB#
Schaubi is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Philbert is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Schaubi is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Philbert defends well.#SUB#
Schaubi is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Philbert is aware though and is defending well.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Schaubi pulls Philbert in close to his closed guard and prevents Philbert from doing any damage or advancing position.#SUB#
Schaubi working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Philbert doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Schaubi is tightening it up a little... Philbert has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Philbert reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Philbert taps out! Nice BJJ there by Schaubi!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Abu Schaubi!
As Abu Schaubi got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
Stepping Stone 24
Date: Aug 28, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 5 losses; Ryoko Imaeda! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Abu Schaubi!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, William Peck and Robert Douchet.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Schaubi leaves Imaeda with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#CL2#
Schaubi has Imaeda up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD2#
Schaubi drags the fight down to the ground.
Imaeda trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Imaeda has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Imaeda tries to free his leg and advance position but Schaubi is retaining full guard.
Imaeda wants to control from the top but Schaubi keeps moving. #SUB2#
Schaubi escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Imaeda gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Imaeda stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Schaubi swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Schaubi looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Imaeda has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#T1#
Imaeda wants to control from the top but Schaubi keeps moving. #SUB2#
Schaubi escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Imaeda gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Schaubi looking to control.
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Imaeda from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Imaeda thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Schaubi is looking for a triangle but Imaeda pushes his legs off easily.
Imaeda trying to control the position from guard on top but Schaubi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Schaubi has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Imaeda can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T2##SUB2#
Schaubi throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Imaeda wants to control from the top but Schaubi keeps moving. #SUB2#
Imaeda got a little sloppy there for a moment and Schaubi has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Imaeda has managed to get both his arms back between Schaubi's legs - danger averted.#SUB2#
Schaubi is looking for a triangle here but Imaeda uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Imaeda (3) vs (0) Schaubi
Schaubi is looking to regain half guard here but Imaeda keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB#
Imaeda goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Schaubi has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Imaeda but great work by Schaubi. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Imaeda (3) vs (4) Schaubi#T3#
Imaeda tries to buck Schaubi off but Schaubi is having none of it.
Schaubi tries to move into full mount but can't pass Imaeda's legs.
Imaeda is trying to improve his position.#SUB2#
Schaubi is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Imaeda is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Schaubi passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Imaeda! Score +2 for reaching mount: Imaeda (3) vs (6) Schaubi
Schaubi prevents Imaeda from getting the reversal.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Schaubi looking to secure an arm triangle but Imaeda defends it well.
Schaubi wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it. #T4#
Imaeda is looking to improve his position but Schaubi isn't that keen on the idea.
Imaeda is working hard here to advance position.#SUB2#
Schaubi jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Imaeda manages to avoid the submission attempt. #SUB2#
Schaubi tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Schaubi has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Imaeda gets back to half guard.
Schaubi moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Imaeda (3) vs (9) Schaubi#T5#
Imaeda tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Imaeda gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Score +2 for reaching mount: Imaeda (3) vs (11) Schaubi
Schaubi wants to control the pace but Imaeda is squirming around nicely.
Imaeda is desperately trying to improve his position but Schaubi has a good base and remains in mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Imaeda is trying to reverse the position but instead Schaubi has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: Imaeda (3) vs (14) Schaubi
Imaeda trying to control the hands but Schaubi breaks the grip. #SUB2#
Schaubi is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Imaeda has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Schaubi keeps control of the position as Imaeda tries to break free.
#T6##SUB2#
Schaubi looking to finish the fight with a rear naked choke. Imaeda is controlling Schaubi 's left arm and he spins nicely into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Imaeda (5) vs (14) Schaubi#SUB2#
Schaubi escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Imaeda gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB2#
Schaubi has his foot on Imaeda's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Imaeda works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Imaeda avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB#
Imaeda thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T7##SUB#
Imaeda drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Imaeda jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Imaeda trying to control but Schaubi is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Schaubi working for a triangle but Imaeda defends it easily.
#SUB#
Imaeda thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB2#
Imaeda got a little sloppy there for a moment and Schaubi has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Imaeda has managed to get both his arms back between Schaubi's legs - danger averted.
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Imaeda from controlling successfully. #T8##SUB2#
Schaubi looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB2#
Schaubi working for a triangle but Imaeda defends it easily.
#SUB#
Imaeda drops back looking for a leg! Schaubi is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Schaubi manages to kick Imaeda off! Imaeda jumps back into Schaubi's guard.
Schaubi is trying to keep Imaeda in close.
Imaeda trying to control but Schaubi is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Imaeda drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Imaeda jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T9#
Schaubi keeping full guard, as Imaeda tries to pass.
Imaeda postures up.
#SUB2#
Schaubi is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Imaeda has his hands clasped together but Schaubi extends and breaks Imaeda's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Schaubi.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Abu Schaubi!
Post fight, an emotional Abu Schaubi said 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
Stepping Stone 21
Date: Aug 21, 2022 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Kyril Mokaev! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Abu Schaubi!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Gregory Folan and Robert Douchet.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#CL2#
Schaubi gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Schaubi has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Mokaev uses from the top position. #SUB2#
Schaubi looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Mokaev trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #SUB2#
Schaubi is looking to cinch up a triangle. Mokaev throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Schaubi's body to avoid the submission. Schaubi has instead reached around Mokaev's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Schaubi arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Abu Schaubi!
Abu Schaubi took some time post fight to say the following; 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
TWGC 37 (265+lbs, D2): Rio de Janeiro Q - Round 1
Date: Aug 19, 2022 |
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 0 wins and 0 losses; Abu Schaubi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Ross Kemp!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Paulo Santos and Mauricio Rocha.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Kemp darts in and clinches Schaubi up against the cage.
Schaubi fails to pull guard.
#TD2#
Kemp has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Schaubi uses from the top position.
Schaubi is fighting to break Kemp's control of his arms but Kemp is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Schaubi trying to control the position from guard on top but Kemp is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kemp keeping full guard, as Schaubi tries to pass. #SUB2#
Kemp throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Schaubi got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kemp has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Schaubi has managed to get both his arms back between Kemp's legs - danger averted.
Schaubi controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T1##SUB2#
Kemp is looking to cinch up a triangle. Schaubi throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Kemp's body to avoid the submission. Kemp has instead reached around Schaubi's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Kemp arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ross Kemp!
Ross Kemp decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
In defeat, Abu Schaubi stepped up to the mic, saying 'Gawld dawg'. |
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Event:
RISE X2:
Date: Jun 26, 2022 |
#R1#
Jessuz takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#TD2#
Jessuz manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Schaubi on his heels. He'll look to pass Schaubi's guard now, I'm sure.#SUB#
Schaubi looking for a guillotine here but Jessuz defends easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Jessuz avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
#SUB#
Schaubi looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB#
Schaubi had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jessuz defends it easily.
Schaubi working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jessuz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schaubi working a defensive guard here.
#SUB#
Schaubi looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Schaubi working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jessuz. #T1#
Jessuz makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Schaubi controls Jessuz momentarily but Jessuz frees himself. #SUB#
Schaubi is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Jessuz from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Schaubi looking for a guillotine here but Jessuz defends easily.
#SUB#
Schaubi is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jessuz defends well.
Jessuz with a nice head shot there.
Schaubi not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#T2#
Schaubi avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Jessuz not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB#
Schaubi is looking for a triangle but Jessuz pushes his legs off easily.
Schaubi keeping moving, preventing Jessuz from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Schaubi pushes a forearm under Jessuz's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Jessuz is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Abu Schaubi!
Abu Schaubi looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
AWC 2022 - Quarter Finals C
Date: May 15, 2022 |
#R1#
Da Silva lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jairzinho Da Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Da Silva fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Da Silva digs a good body shot into Schaubi's ribs.
Da Silva lets loose with a powerful body kick. Schaubi will feel that in the morning.
Da Silva tests Schaubi's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Da Silva throws a leg kick which misses Schaubi's front leg but catches the back leg as Schaubi tries to avoid it.
Schaubi tries to clinch but Da Silva is having none of it.
Da Silva scores with a punch to the head.
Schaubi tries to clinch up
and Da Silva counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Schaubi misses with a body punch
and Da Silva counters with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Schaubi takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Schaubi ducks under a wild hook from Da Silva.
As Da Silva tries to get set, Schaubi tries to push him back and clinch up but Da Silva manages to avoid the attempt.
Da Silva throws out a loose jab but Schaubi uses good head movement to avoid it.
Schaubi doesn't manage to clinch there - Da Silva circles away.
Da Silva fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Schaubi has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Da Silva ducks under a wild hook from Schaubi.
Da Silva misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Da Silva digs a good hook to Schaubi's body.
Da Silva scores with a hook to the body. Schaubi takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Schaubi looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Schaubi takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Da Silva connects with a high kick.
Da Silva throws out a powerful jab.#T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Da Silva throws out a token jab with nothing on it.#KD2#
Da Silva lands a big uppercut and Schaubi crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Schaubi looks OK. Da Silva waves Schaubi back to his feet!#ROC2#Schaubi is rocked!
Da Silva flashes Schaubi a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Schaubi's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Schaubi crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Da Silva punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jairzinho Da Silva!
During a confident post fight interview, Jairzinho Da Silva thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Abu Schaubi spoke after the fight, saying 'Gawld dawg'. |
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Event:
RISE 49: Halo v Maestre
Date: Apr 10, 2022 |
#R1#
Pena keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Pena lands a nice hook to Schaubi's body. Schaubi takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Pena stalks Schaubi and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Schaubi's face. Schaubi staggers backwards, shaken.
Schaubi moves away from the strike by Pena.
Pena lands a lovely overhand right.#CL2#
Pena gets a clinch. #TD#
Schaubi pulls guard effortlessly.
Schaubi not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Pena really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Schaubi. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Pena has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Schaubi to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Pena is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Schaubi pulls down on the head and he's put Pena to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Abu Schaubi!
Post fight, Abu Schaubi took to the microphone: 'G-g-g-g-gadOOSHED him through a glass door, b'. |
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Event:
RISE 41: Mogg v Ship
Date: Mar 13, 2022 |
#R1#
Jab by Schaubi.
Good standup being displayed there by Nainggolan as he connects with a hook.
Nainggolan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Schaubi.
Nainggolan moves in looking to clinch but Schaubi pushes him off.
Schaubi misses with a left hand
and Nainggolan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #KD#
Oooooh!!! Nainggolan has knocked Schaubi down with a huge combo! Nainggolan steps away and waves a wobbly Schaubi back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#Schaubi is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Schaubi throws a predictable looking body shot
and Nainggolan counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Radja Nainggolan!
Radja Nainggolan decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
In defeat, Abu Schaubi stepped up to the mic, saying 'Gawld dawg'. |
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