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ENIGMA SUB WRESTLING 2 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Dade Desjardins! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Henry Grace!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, William Peck and Yves DeLean.
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.
Grace tries to close the distance and clinch but Desjardins swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Grace tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Desjardins appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Desjardins tries to sprawl but Grace drives through with a takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Desjardins (0) vs (2) Grace
Grace wants to work for an arm triangle but Desjardins is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Grace wants to take a breather but Desjardins is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Desjardins tries to get to full guard but Grace has control of the leg.
Grace wants to pass to mount but Desjardins is defending the position.
Desjardins is holding on to half guard well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grace 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.
Desjardins wants to control but Grace is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Grace is working for a submission of some sort.
Desjardins regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Desjardins has his foot on Grace's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Grace works his way back into a safe position though.
Desjardins wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Desjardins is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Grace is aware though and is defending well.
Grace looking to sit in guard and control but Desjardins gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Desjardins (2) vs (2) Grace
Grace is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Desjardins defends well.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Desjardins engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Grace has his foot on Desjardins's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Desjardins works his way back into a safe position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Desjardins drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Desjardins jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Grace is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Desjardins defends well.
Grace keeping moving, preventing Desjardins from controlling successfully.
Desjardins passes Grace's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Grace is staying active underneath Desjardins, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Grace 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.
Desjardins is working for a kimura but Grace is defending it quite comfortably.
Grace should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grace is trying to control but can't.
Grace is looking to improve his position.
Desjardins is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Grace is just riding it out for now. Desjardins eventually gives up the hold.
Grace wants to improve his position but Desjardins is controlling well.
Grace actively working from the bottom here.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Desjardins is looking for a kimura here.
Grace is trying to get back to full guard.
Desjardins seems to be looking for submissions.
Grace moves into full guard.
Grace is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Desjardins is aware though and is defending well.
Grace keeping moving, preventing Desjardins from controlling successfully.
Grace looking for a sweep. Not yet Grace, not yet.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Desjardins not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
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.
Desjardins trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Desjardins trying to control but Grace is working from the bottom.
Desjardins slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Grace wants to sweep but no luck.
Grace keeping moving, preventing Desjardins from controlling successfully.
Desjardins stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Grace swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Desjardins has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Grace looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Grace is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Desjardins defends well.
Grace looks winded!
Desjardins 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.
Grace wants to hit a sweep here but Desjardins passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Grace there! Score +3 for passing guard: Desjardins (5) vs (2) Grace
Desjardins looking to secure an arm triangle but Grace defends it well.
Grace is looking to get to half guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Desjardins trying to control but Grace is having none of it.
Grace defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Desjardins.
Grace really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Grace is squirming around, avoiding Desjardins's attempts to control the action.
Grace really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Desjardins working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Grace is looking to get to half guard.
Grace tries to lock up and control but Desjardins gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Desjardins working for a submission but Grace is keeping him at bay.
Grace is in all sorts of trouble here.
Desjardins wants to control but instead Grace manages to regain half guard.
Desjardins wants to lay and pray for a moment but Grace keeps working.
Grace tries to get to full guard but Desjardins has control of the leg.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Grace looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Still in half guard, Desjardins seems content to control.
Desjardins seems to be looking for submissions.
Desjardins takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Grace moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Grace keeping moving, preventing Desjardins from controlling successfully.
Desjardins works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Desjardins seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Grace does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Grace is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Desjardins is working for a submission of some sort.
Grace is defending against the submission attempts here by Desjardins.
Desjardins is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Desjardins is trying to control the action in half guard but Grace is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Desjardins is looking for a kimura here.
Desjardins is trying to control the action in half guard but Grace is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Desjardins is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Desjardins wants to control but Grace is keeping him busy.
Desjardins is working for a kimura but Grace is defending it quite comfortably.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Desjardins is looking for a kimura here.
Grace is trying to control but can't.
Grace is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Desjardins's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Desjardins's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Desjardins (5) vs (6) Grace
Grace is looking for a rear naked choke here but Desjardins reverses the position brilliantly into Grace's guard!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Desjardins (7) vs (6) Grace
Desjardins avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Desjardins is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Desjardins drops back, looking for a kneebar! Grace looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Grace looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Grace! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Desjardins (7) vs (10) Grace
Desjardins can't do much from the bottom here.
Grace advances to full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Desjardins (7) vs (12) Grace
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Desjardins tries to reverse the position but Grace maintains control.
Grace controlling his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Grace wins on points by 12 to 7. |
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