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Bots de Garra 20 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 12 wins and 6 losses; Jack Lynn! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 10 losses; Bruce White Jr!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Luis Engracia and Alexandre Firmino.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
White Jr shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. White Jr showed some decent athleticism there. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Lynn (0) vs (2) White Jr
Lynn moves into full guard.
Lynn will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Lynn 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.
Lynn is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. White Jr is aware though and is defending well.
Lynn is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Lynn seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
White Jr slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Lynn (0) vs (5) White Jr
Lynn regains half guard.
White Jr wants to work for an arm triangle but Lynn is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Lynn looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lynn is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of White Jr's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take White Jr's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Lynn (4) vs (5) White Jr
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.
White Jr is really stuck here.
White Jr is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Lynn keeps control of the position as White Jr tries to break free.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lynn 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, White Jr has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
White Jr is trying to break free.
Lynn tightening his grip on White Jr, looking for the choke.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lynn is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. White Jr defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
White Jr is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Lynn is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. White Jr knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften White Jr for a finish.
White Jr defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Lynn's arms.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White Jr turns into Lynn and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lynn (4) vs (7) White Jr
Lynn is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Lynn looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
White Jr 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.
White Jr looking to pass the guard.
Lynn has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but White Jr can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Lynn working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. White Jr doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. White Jr manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
White Jr 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
White Jr thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Lynn is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Lynn working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. White Jr doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. White Jr manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Lynn had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. White Jr defends it easily.
Lynn is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. White Jr is aware though and is defending well.
Lynn manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. White Jr manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lynn (6) vs (7) White Jr
White Jr is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
White Jr has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lynn can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Lynn drops back looking for a leg! White Jr is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and White Jr manages to kick Lynn off! Lynn jumps back into White Jr's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lynn drops back looking for a leg! White Jr is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and White Jr manages to kick Lynn off! Lynn jumps back into White Jr's guard.
White Jr has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lynn can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
White Jr is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
White Jr keeping full guard, as Lynn tries to pass.
Lynn got a little sloppy there for a moment and White Jr has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lynn has managed to get both his arms back between White Jr's legs - danger averted.
White Jr has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lynn can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Lynn sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed White Jr's guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Lynn is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and White Jr defends it well.
Lynn is sneakily working for an arm triangle but White Jr sees it coming and defends easily.
Lynn is looking for a kimura here.
Lynn seems to be working for a kimura but White Jr defends the submission attempt.
Lynn is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
White Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
White Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lynn pulls his head out easily.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
White Jr is defending against the submission attempts here by Lynn.
Lynn is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for White Jr! Score +3 for passing guard: Lynn (9) vs (7) White Jr
Lynn working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Lynn is going oldschool here, as he tries to force White Jr to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so White Jr shrugs it off.
White Jr tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Lynn looking to secure an arm triangle but White Jr defends it well.
White Jr tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Lynn looking to secure an arm triangle but White Jr defends it well.
White Jr 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.
Lynn is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. White Jr doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Lynn.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Lynn is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Lynn is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
White Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Lynn is working for a submission of some sort.
Lynn is looking for a kimura but White Jr is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Lynn to get the leverage.
Lynn is trying to work for a kimura but White Jr is defending well.
Lynn is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. White Jr doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Lynn.
Lynn is breathing heavily.
White Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
White Jr looking for submissions off his back.
White Jr looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
White Jr is defending against the submission attempts here by Lynn.
Lynn is looking for a kimura but White Jr is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Lynn to get the leverage.
Lynn 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.
Lynn is looking for a kimura but White Jr is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Lynn to get the leverage.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Lynn wants to work for an arm triangle but White Jr is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
White Jr moves into full guard.
White Jr keeping full guard, as Lynn tries to pass.
White Jr looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
White Jr had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lynn defends it easily.
White Jr keeping full guard, as Lynn tries to pass.
Lynn is working hard here to advance position.
Lynn avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Lynn slips nicely into half guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
White Jr looking for submissions off his back.
Lynn is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
White Jr actively working from the bottom here.
White Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lynn pulls his head out easily.
Lynn is looking for a kimura here.
Lynn tries to pass the half guard into mount. White Jr knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
White Jr looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Lynn is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. White Jr doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Lynn.
White Jr is in trouble now - Lynn has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Lynn (12) vs (7) White Jr
Lynn prevents White Jr from getting the reversal.
Lynn working for a submission but White Jr is keeping him at bay.
Lynn working for a guillotine from mount but White Jr is in no mood to give up.
White Jr keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Lynn working for a guillotine from mount but White Jr is in no mood to give up.
Lynn is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but White Jr is surviving well by controlling Lynn's body position as best he can.
White Jr 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 (12) vs (9) White Jr
Lynn working for a triangle but White Jr defends it easily.
White Jr is pushing down on Lynn's leg trying to pass to half guard. Lynn is fighting to maintain full guard but White Jr has managed to sneak the leg through.
White Jr is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Lynn is just riding it out for now. White Jr eventually gives up the hold.
Lynn looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Lynn wants to get back to full guard.
White Jr is looking for a kimura but Lynn is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for White Jr to get the leverage.
White Jr is looking for a kimura here.
Lynn is defending against the submission attempts here by White Jr.
Lynn moves into full guard.
White Jr 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.
Lynn is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. White Jr is aware though and is defending well.
Lynn bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in White Jr's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lynn (14) vs (9) White Jr
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Lynn slips nicely into half guard.
White Jr is defending against the submission attempts here by Lynn.
Lynn is trying to work for a kimura but White Jr is defending well.
White Jr is defending against the submission attempts here by Lynn.
Lynn is trying to work for a kimura but White Jr is defending well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
White Jr is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lynn takes the fight on points by 14 to 9.
During a confident post fight interview, Jack Lynn thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Bruce White Jr spoke after the fight, saying 'I'll be back!'. |
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