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TWGC 31 (185lbs, D1): Los Angeles Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 6 losses; Morrison Lee! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Orla Wanker!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Lee throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Wanker's waist but Wanker gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lee off to one side.
Orla Wanker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wanker fails in his attempt to clinch. #TD#
Lee changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Wanker looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Lee (4) vs (0) Wanker
Wanker is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Lee off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Lee (4) vs (4) Wanker
Lee rolls, trying to escape but Wanker keeps control of the position.
#SUB2#
Wanker looking for the choke but no joy. #SUB2#
Wanker is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Lee with him. Lee is trying to defend but Wanker has an arm under the chin now! Lee grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Orla Wanker! |
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Undercard bout
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Peter Barnkvist! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 8 losses; Arturo Caldeira!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#CL2#
Caldeira closes the distance and pushes Barnkvist back into the cage.#TD2#
Caldeira pulls guard successfully.
Barnkvist wants to pass the guard but Caldeira is keeping the position.
Caldeira keeping moving, preventing Barnkvist from controlling successfully.
Barnkvist pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Caldeira is keeping the position for now.
Barnkvist trying to control the position from guard on top but Caldeira is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Caldeira keeping full guard, as Barnkvist tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Caldeira pulls Barnkvist in close to prevent any damage.
Caldeira keeping full guard, as Barnkvist tries to pass.
We've been hearing that Barnkvist has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.#SUB2#
Caldeira looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Barnkvist passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Barnkvist (3) vs (0) Caldeira#T1#
Caldeira tries to bench press Barnkvist off him but Barnkvist keeps the position.
Caldeira is not content to let Barnkvist control the position.
Caldeira wants to control but Barnkvist postures up.#SUB#
Barnkvist tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Barnkvist has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Caldeira 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.
Caldeira is looking to regain half guard here but Barnkvist keeps moving and retains side control. #SUB#
Barnkvist thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. #SUB#
Barnkvist tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Barnkvist has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T2#
Caldeira is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Caldeira is looking to control Barnkvist's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Caldeira avoid being mounted?
Barnkvist wants to lay and pray for a moment but Caldeira keeps working.
Barnkvist seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Caldeira moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Barnkvist looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Caldeira escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Barnkvist gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Barnkvist preventing the sweep. #T3#
Caldeira not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Caldeira keeping moving, preventing Barnkvist from controlling successfully.
Barnkvist slips nicely into half guard.
Barnkvist wants to control but Caldeira is keeping him busy.
Barnkvist wants to pass to mount but Caldeira is defending the position. #SUB2#
Caldeira looking for a kimura from the bottom but Barnkvist passes into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Barnkvist (6) vs (0) Caldeira
Caldeira sneaks back into half guard.
Barnkvist looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Caldeira is trying to maintain the position but Barnkvist is very close to passing his half guard.#T4##SUB#
Barnkvist is looking for a kimura here.
Caldeira is not content to let Barnkvist control the position.
Caldeira is holding on to half guard well.
Caldeira tries to roll over but Barnkvist keeps him under control.
Caldeira is trying to control but can't.
#SUB#
Barnkvist is looking for a kimura but Caldeira is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Barnkvist to get the leverage. #SUB#
Barnkvist is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Caldeira doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Barnkvist.
Barnkvist trying to pass the guard but Caldeira defending well. #T5#
The fighters are battling for position here. Caldeira manages to regain full guard. Nice work. #SUB2#
Caldeira working for a triangle but Barnkvist defends it easily.
Barnkvist has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Barnkvist stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Caldeira swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Barnkvist stays in close to Caldeira's body and controls the position.
Caldeira can't keep his opponent in guard - Barnkvist advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Caldeira gets full guard.#T6#
Barnkvist looking to pass the guard.
Caldeira wants to sweep here but Barnkvist controlling him for the moment.
Barnkvist stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Caldeira swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Caldeira wants to sweep but no luck.
Caldeira is still trying to improve position.
Barnkvist is pushing down on Caldeira's leg trying to pass to half guard. Caldeira is fighting to maintain full guard but Barnkvist has managed to sneak the leg through.
Barnkvist is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Caldeira! Score +3 for passing guard: Barnkvist (9) vs (0) Caldeira
Barnkvist looking to control and managing it successfully. #SUB#
Barnkvist working for a submission but Caldeira is keeping him at bay.
Barnkvist controlling the position easily from mount. #T7#
Caldeira tries to hold on but Barnkvist postures up.
Barnkvist looking to control but Caldeira is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Caldeira tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Barnkvist trying to control but he's not successful this time. #SUB#
Barnkvist goes for an armbar but Caldeira turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Caldeira. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Barnkvist (9) vs (2) Caldeira
Caldeira tries to free his leg and advance position but Barnkvist is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Barnkvist has his foot on Caldeira's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Caldeira works his way back into a safe position though.
Barnkvist keeping moving, preventing Caldeira from controlling successfully. #T8#
Caldeira tries to free his leg and advance position but Barnkvist is retaining full guard.
Barnkvist is looking to sweep but instead, Caldeira has passed into half guard.
Barnkvist wants to sweep but Caldeira has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Barnkvist (9) vs (5) Caldeira
Caldeira trying to control the position but Barnkvist is working away. #SUB2#
Caldeira goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Barnkvist has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Caldeira but great work by Barnkvist. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Barnkvist (13) vs (5) Caldeira#T9##SUB#
Barnkvist tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Barnkvist has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Caldeira is not content to let Barnkvist control the position.
Caldeira manages to work his way to half guard, despite Barnkvist's best efforts.
Barnkvist is thwarting Caldeira's attempts to control the position.
Barnkvist is keen to just control but Caldeira is a slippery customer.
Caldeira is looking to control Barnkvist's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Caldeira avoid being mounted?
Barnkvist wants to pass the guard but Caldeira is defending well.
Caldeira tries to roll over but Barnkvist keeps him under control.
Barnkvist moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Barnkvist (16) vs (5) Caldeira#T10#
Barnkvist is looking to take a break and control but Caldeira is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Caldeira manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Caldeira manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Caldeira working a defensive guard here.
Caldeira 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 ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Barnkvist advances to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Caldeira manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Barnkvist pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Caldeira is keeping the position for now. #T11#
Barnkvist passes Caldeira's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Caldeira tries to get to full guard but Barnkvist has control of the leg.
Barnkvist trying to mount his opponent but Caldeira defends it.
Barnkvist passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Barnkvist (19) vs (5) Caldeira
Caldeira tries to buck Barnkvist off but Barnkvist is having none of it.#SUB#
Barnkvist working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Caldeira is looking for a sweep.
Caldeira prevents Barnkvist from moving into mount. #T12#
Caldeira tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Barnkvist tries to advance to mount but can't.
Caldeira is trying to control Barnkvist's posture but Barnkvist avoids it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barnkvist tries to advance to mount but can't.
Caldeira is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Barnkvist's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Caldeira is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Caldeira is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Barnkvist trying to mount his opponent but Caldeira defends it. #T13#
Barnkvist is working hard here to advance position.
Barnkvist moves into full mount! Caldeira won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Barnkvist (22) vs (5) Caldeira
Barnkvist can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Caldeira is looking to escape.
Barnkvist controlling the pace for now.
Barnkvist looking to control but Caldeira is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Caldeira tries to reverse the position but Barnkvist maintains control.#T14#
Caldeira holds on to Barnkvist as tight as he can, avoiding damage.
Barnkvist can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Caldeira is looking to escape.
Barnkvist is really struggling to control Caldeira but he's trying to hold on to the position.#SUB#
Barnkvist looking for a guillotine from mount but Caldeira is having none of it.
Caldeira wants to hold on but Barnkvist pushes him away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Barnkvist can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Caldeira is looking to escape.
And that's the end of the fight!
Barnkvist takes the fight on points by 22 to 5.
During a confident post fight interview, Peter Barnkvist thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Co-main event
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Muhammad Jabbar! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 13 losses; Vulcahn Dravezesdi!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.#TD2#
Dravezesdi looking to score a takedown here. Jabbar is defending well but Dravezesdi drives through and ends up in Jabbar's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jabbar (0) vs (2) Dravezesdi#SUB#
Jabbar has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dravezesdi can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Dravezesdi got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jabbar has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dravezesdi has managed to get both his arms back between Jabbar's legs - danger averted.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Jabbar is looking for a triangle here but Dravezesdi uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Jabbar (0) vs (5) Dravezesdi
Jabbar is trying to improve his position.
Dravezesdi trying to control the position but Jabbar is working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jabbar is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.#T1#
Dravezesdi passes into side control, despite Jabbar's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Jabbar (0) vs (8) Dravezesdi
Dravezesdi takes a little break here. Jabbar wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Jabbar 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.
Jabbar is looking to regain half guard here but Dravezesdi keeps moving and retains side control.
Dravezesdi advances to mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Jabbar (0) vs (10) Dravezesdi
Jabbar is trying desperately to improve position.
Jabbar sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Dravezesdi wants to control but Jabbar is keeping him busy. #T2#
Jabbar trying to control from the bottom.
Dravezesdi wants to free his trapped foot but Jabbar is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Jabbar moves into full guard.
Dravezesdi tries to free his leg and advance position but Jabbar is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Jabbar has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dravezesdi can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Jabbar working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dravezesdi doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dravezesdi manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dravezesdi stays in close to Jabbar's body and controls the position. #T3#
Dravezesdi trying to control the position from guard on top but Jabbar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dravezesdi passes Jabbar's left leg - he's now in half guard. #SUB2#
Dravezesdi is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jabbar doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dravezesdi. #SUB#
Jabbar actively working from the bottom here.
Dravezesdi controlling the action here.#T4##SUB#
Jabbar looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Dravezesdi pushes past his half guard into mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Jabbar (0) vs (13) Dravezesdi
Dravezesdi pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Jabbar is in all sorts of trouble here.
Dravezesdi wants to control the pace but Jabbar is squirming around nicely.
Dravezesdi avoids the attempt from Jabbar to control.#T5#
Jabbar manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Jabbar is trying to get back to full guard.
Dravezesdi is trying to control the action in half guard but Jabbar is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Dravezesdi wants to pass to mount but Jabbar is defending the position.
Dravezesdi prevents Jabbar from improving his position.#SUB#
Jabbar actively working from the bottom here.
Dravezesdi not doing much here.
Jabbar is looking for a sweep. Dravezesdi is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T6#
Dravezesdi passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Jabbar! Score +3 for passing guard: Jabbar (0) vs (16) Dravezesdi
Jabbar tries to hold on but Dravezesdi pushes him away.
Jabbar working to try and regain half guard.
Dravezesdi works his way to his opponent's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Jabbar (0) vs (19) Dravezesdi
Jabbar trying to control the position but Dravezesdi manages to sink in the hooks.
Jabbar breaks Dravezesdi's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jabbar (2) vs (19) Dravezesdi
Jabbar looking to pass the guard.
Dravezesdi has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Jabbar has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Jabbar (5) vs (19) Dravezesdi#T7#
Dravezesdi tries to buck Jabbar off but Jabbar is having none of it.
Dravezesdi 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.
Jabbar trying to control the position but Dravezesdi is working away.
Dravezesdi tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Jabbar presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Jabbar (7) vs (19) Dravezesdi#SUB#
Jabbar is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Dravezesdi has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Dravezesdi! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jabbar (7) vs (21) Dravezesdi
Jabbar looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dravezesdi is one step ahead there.
Dravezesdi trying to control the position from guard on top but Jabbar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T8#
Jabbar is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dravezesdi wants to pass the guard but Jabbar is keeping the position.#SUB#
Jabbar escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Dravezesdi gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Jabbar throws his legs up looking for a submission but Dravezesdi uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Jabbar (7) vs (24) Dravezesdi#T9#
Dravezesdi wants to control but Jabbar is keeping him busy.
Jabbar struggling a bit here.
Jabbar is looking to regain half guard here but Dravezesdi keeps moving and retains side control.
Jabbar is working hard here to advance position.
Jabbar gets back to half guard.
Well, if Dravezesdi 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.
#T10#
Jabbar is trying to get back to full guard.
Dravezesdi wants to control but Jabbar is keeping him busy.
Jabbar wants to improve his position but Dravezesdi is controlling well.
Jabbar gets full guard.
Dravezesdi slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Jabbar (7) vs (27) Dravezesdi
Jabbar gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Score +2 for reaching mount: Jabbar (7) vs (29) Dravezesdi#SUB2#
Dravezesdi looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.#T11#
Jabbar is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Jabbar is trying to reverse the position but instead Dravezesdi has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: Jabbar (7) vs (32) Dravezesdi
Jabbar is in bad spot here.
Jabbar staying busy and making it hard for Dravezesdi to control.
Well, with Dravezesdi on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Jabbar is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Dravezesdi is hanging on to Jabbar's back as he tries to escape.
#SUB2#
Jabbar 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 Dravezesdi gets his way!
#SUB2#
Dravezesdi patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?#T12#
Jabbar is really stuck here.
Jabbar breaks Dravezesdi's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jabbar (9) vs (32) Dravezesdi
Jabbar passes into half guard.
Dravezesdi wants to improve his position but Jabbar is controlling well.
Dravezesdi moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Dravezesdi keeping moving, preventing Jabbar from controlling successfully. #T13#
Jabbar tries to free his leg and advance position but Dravezesdi is retaining full guard.
Dravezesdi wants to sweep here but Jabbar controlling him for the moment.
Dravezesdi can't keep his opponent in guard - Jabbar advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. #SUB#
Jabbar is working for a submission of some sort.
Dravezesdi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #T14#
Dravezesdi trying to control here.
Dravezesdi tries to get to full guard but Jabbar has control of the leg.
Jabbar trying to control from Dravezesdi's half guard. Dravezesdi has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dravezesdi keeping moving, preventing Jabbar from controlling successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dravezesdi wins on points by 32 to 9.
Our winner, Vulcahn Dravezesdi, 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. |
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Main event
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This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Valentin Saric! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Tarkhan Naranbaatar!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Percy O'Donnell.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD#
Saric closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Naranbaatar to the mat! Naranbaatar manages to get full guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Saric (2) vs (0) Naranbaatar
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Naranbaatar isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Saric stacks Naranbaatar 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 Saric! Score +3 for passing guard: Saric (5) vs (0) Naranbaatar
Naranbaatar tries to improve position but can't.
Saric controls the position from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Naranbaatar regains half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Naranbaatar actively working from the bottom here.
Saric sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Saric passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Saric (8) vs (0) Naranbaatar#T1#
Naranbaatar really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Saric controlling from the full mount.
Naranbaatar keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Saric controlling from mount.
Saric'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.#SUB#
Saric working for a submission but Naranbaatar is keeping him at bay.
Naranbaatar tries to reverse the position but Saric maintains control.#T2#
Saric looking to control and managing it successfully.
Naranbaatar is squirming around, avoiding Saric's attempts to control the action.
Saric controlling from mount.
Saric trying to control but Naranbaatar is having none of it.
Saric controlling the position easily from mount.
Saric wants to control but Naranbaatar has made it back to half guard. Nice work. #T3#
Saric wants to pass to mount but Naranbaatar is defending the position.
Saric is working hard here to advance position.
Saric is keen to just control but Naranbaatar is a slippery customer.#SUB#
Naranbaatar is defending against the submission attempts here by Saric.
Naranbaatar tries to get to full guard but Saric has control of the leg. #T4##SUB2#
Naranbaatar is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Saric pulls his head out easily.
Saric looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #SUB#
Saric seems to be working for a kimura but Naranbaatar defends the submission attempt.
Saric tries to pass to full mount but Naranbaatar defends it.
Saric really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Saric works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Saric (11) vs (0) Naranbaatar#T5#
Saric tries to control but Naranbaatar wriggling away.
Saric tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Saric tries to control but Naranbaatar wriggling away.
Saric controlling the position easily from mount.
Naranbaatar sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.#T6#
Naranbaatar is trying to get back to full guard.
Saric wants to lay and pray for a moment but Naranbaatar keeps working.
Saric is looking to advance position but Naranbaatar won't allow it.
Saric trying to control the action but Naranbaatar is working from the bottom.
Saric looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Saric trying to control from Naranbaatar's half guard. Naranbaatar has other ideas though and has regained full guard. #T7#
Saric trying to control the position from guard on top but Naranbaatar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Naranbaatar can't keep his opponent in guard - Saric advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Saric takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB2#
Naranbaatar actively working from the bottom here.
Saric not doing much here.
#T8#
Saric passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Naranbaatar! Score +3 for passing guard: Saric (14) vs (0) Naranbaatar
Naranbaatar has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Saric's lack of action.
Saric is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Saric (17) vs (0) Naranbaatar
Saric controlling from mount.
Saric trying to control but he's not successful this time. #T9#
Saric controlling the pace for now.
Naranbaatar is squirming around, avoiding Saric's attempts to control the action.
Saric looking to control and managing it successfully.
Saric looking to control but Naranbaatar is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Saric controlling the pace for now.
Saric will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Saric can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Naranbaatar is looking to escape. #T10#
Saric controlling his opponent.
Saric tries to control but Naranbaatar wriggling away.
Saric is really struggling to control Naranbaatar but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Naranbaatar is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T11#
Saric controlling from mount.
Saric looking to control but Naranbaatar is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Saric is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Naranbaatar is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Naranbaatar keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
#T12#
Saric wants to control the pace but Naranbaatar is squirming around nicely.
Saric controlling his opponent. #SUB#
Saric goes for an armbar but Naranbaatar turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Naranbaatar. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Saric (17) vs (2) Naranbaatar
Saric lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Saric (19) vs (2) Naranbaatar#T13#
Saric slips nicely into half guard.
Naranbaatar is looking to improve his position.
Saric works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Saric (22) vs (2) Naranbaatar
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.
Naranbaatar is not content to let Saric control the position.
Naranbaatar being controlled for a moment. #T14#
Saric is looking to take a break and control but Naranbaatar is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Saric 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 Naranbaatar's shoulder. That is not cool.
Saric advances to full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Saric (24) vs (2) Naranbaatar
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Naranbaatar is squirming around, avoiding Saric's attempts to control the action.
And that's the end of the fight!
Saric takes the fight on points by 24 to 2. |
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