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TWGC 36 (205lbs, D4): Montreal Qualifier - Round 2 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Jake Robertson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Adryan Souza!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Gregory Folan and Dillan Fox.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Souza shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Robertson sprawls well. Robertson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Souza gets slowly back to his feet.
Robertson closes the distance and pushes Souza back into the cage.
Souza is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Robertson is defending well.
Robertson prevents a takedown attempt there.
Jake Robertson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adryan Souza.
Souza changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Robertson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Souza shoots and misses
and Robertson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Souza drops down looking for an ankle pick but Robertson pulls his leg out and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Souza misses with a takedown
and Robertson counters by moving into the clinch.
Souza has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Robertson after a bit of a struggle.
Souza changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Robertson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Souza looks for a takedown but Robertson sprawls well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Robertson as Souza shoots in.
Robertson closes the distance and pushes Souza back into the cage.
Robertson has picked Souza up - he's going for a ride! Robertson dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Robertson (2) vs (0) Souza
Souza is trying to maintain the position but Robertson is very close to passing his half guard.
Souza is trying to get back to full guard.
Souza wants to control but Robertson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Robertson passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Robertson (5) vs (0) Souza
Robertson looking to control and managing it successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Souza is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Souza keeps trying to improve his position.
Robertson controlling from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robertson with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Souza is desperately trying to improve his position but Robertson has a good base and remains in mount.
Souza tries to hold on but Robertson postures up.
Robertson prevents Souza from getting the reversal.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Souza is still trying to improve position.
Robertson looking to control and managing it successfully.
Souza is wriggling around trying to escape.
Robertson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Souza on the ground.
Robertson controlling from the full mount.
Souza wants to hold on but Robertson pushes him away.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Souza 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.
Robertson is controlling the pace.
Souza has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Robertson is working away from the top position though.
Souza wants to get back to full guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Robertson sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Souza is trying to get back to full guard.
Robertson tries to pass to full mount but Souza defends it.
Robertson looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Souza wants to control but Robertson is keeping busy.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Souza wants to improve his position but Robertson is controlling well.
Souza is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Robertson stalling.
Souza slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Robertson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Robertson stopping the sweep attempt from Souza.
Robertson tries to free his leg and advance position but Souza is retaining full guard.
Souza 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.
Robertson passes into half guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Robertson in particular looking to stall.
Souza trying to hold on to Robertson's head to control him but Robertson postures up.
Robertson is controlling the pace.
Robertson is pressing down on Souza's thigh, looking to free his foot. Souza is holding on for now.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Robertson keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Souza is trying to control but can't.
Souza is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Robertson is tapping! Great win for Souza!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 10:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Adryan Souza! |
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