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Bots de Garra 55 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 21 losses; Jack Lynn! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 7 losses; Crush Bandicoot!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Felipe Paraventi and Alexandre Firmino.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Lynn bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Lynn (4) vs (0) Bandicoot
Lynn is trying to get an arm triangle but Bandicoot is defending well.
Bandicoot manages to get back to half guard.
Bandicoot looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Lynn is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Bandicoot actively working from the bottom here.
Lynn trying to mount his opponent but Bandicoot defends it.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Lynn is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Bandicoot doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Lynn.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lynn is looking for a kimura here.
Bandicoot looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lynn is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bandicoot has managed to free his arm - good work.
Lynn is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Lynn is working for a kimura but Bandicoot is defending it quite comfortably.
Bandicoot actively working from the bottom here.
Lynn wants to work for an arm triangle but Bandicoot is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Lynn is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bandicoot sees it coming and defends easily.
Bandicoot looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bandicoot won't allow Lynn to pass to mount.
We've been hearing that Lynn has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Bandicoot is looking for a sweep. Lynn is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Lynn is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Lynn seems to be working for a kimura but Bandicoot defends the submission attempt.
Lynn moves into full mount! Bandicoot won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Lynn (7) vs (0) Bandicoot
Lynn with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Lynn working for a submission but Bandicoot is keeping him at bay.
Bandicoot is desperately trying to improve his position but Lynn has a good base and remains in mount.
Lynn looking to secure an arm triangle but Bandicoot defends it well.
Bandicoot 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: Lynn (7) vs (2) Bandicoot
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bandicoot stands and throws Lynn's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Lynn (7) vs (5) Bandicoot
Lynn tries to improve position but can't.
Bandicoot wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Lynn, who protects the arm well.
Lynn is looking for a sweep.
Lynn is working hard here to advance position.
Bandicoot tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Bandicoot has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Bandicoot is trying to get an arm triangle but Lynn is defending well.
Lynn manages to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Lynn manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Bandicoot got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lynn has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bandicoot has managed to get both his arms back between Lynn's legs - danger averted.
Bandicoot must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Bandicoot thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Bandicoot stands and throws Lynn's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Lynn (7) vs (8) Bandicoot
Bandicoot tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Lynn gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Lynn gets full guard.
Bandicoot thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Bandicoot pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lynn is keeping the position for now.
Lynn had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bandicoot defends it easily.
Lynn pushes a forearm under Bandicoot's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Bandicoot is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jack Lynn!
Jack Lynn thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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