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Bots de Garra 3 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 Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; Louis Princip! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Jana Iii Sobieskiego!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Mauricio Rocha and Emerson Jorge.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Princip keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Sobieskiego shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Sobieskiego was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Princip (0) vs (4) Sobieskiego
Sobieskiego is trying to get an arm triangle but Princip is defending well.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Sobieskiego thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Sobieskiego thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Princip sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Princip is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sobieskiego pulls his head out easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Princip looking for submissions off his back.
Sobieskiego moves into full mount! Princip won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Princip (0) vs (7) Sobieskiego
Princip is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Sobieskiego really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Princip. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Princip gets back to half guard.
Princip is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sobieskiego pulls his head out easily.
Princip is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sobieskiego pulls his head out easily.
Princip looking for submissions off his back.
Princip actively working from the bottom here.
Sobieskiego is working for a kimura but Princip is defending it quite comfortably.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Princip looking for submissions off his back.
Princip is defending against the submission attempts here by Sobieskiego.
Princip is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sobieskiego pulls his head out easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Princip looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Princip tries to get to full guard but Sobieskiego has control of the leg.
Sobieskiego is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Princip doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Sobieskiego.
Sobieskiego is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Princip sees it coming and defends easily.
Princip actively working from the bottom here.
Sobieskiego wants to work for an arm triangle but Princip is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Sobieskiego is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Princip sees it coming and defends easily.
Princip actively working from the bottom here.
Sobieskiego tries to pass to full mount but Princip defends it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sobieskiego seems to be working for a kimura but Princip defends the submission attempt.
Princip looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Princip looking for submissions off his back.
Sobieskiego wants to work for an arm triangle but Princip is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Sobieskiego is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Princip sees it coming and defends easily.
Sobieskiego is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Princip is just riding it out for now. Sobieskiego eventually gives up the hold.
Sobieskiego is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Princip defends it well.
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.
Princip looking for submissions off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sobieskiego is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Princip has managed to free his arm - good work.
Princip is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sobieskiego pulls his head out easily.
Sobieskiego is working for a kimura but Princip is defending it quite comfortably.
Princip looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Princip regains full guard. Nicely done.
Sobieskiego got a little sloppy there for a moment and Princip has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sobieskiego has managed to get both his arms back between Princip's legs - danger averted.
Sobieskiego drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sobieskiego jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Sobieskiego 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.
Sobieskiego thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Sobieskiego 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.
Sobieskiego pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Princip is keeping the position for now.
Sobieskiego drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sobieskiego jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Sobieskiego trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Princip is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Sobieskiego defends well.
Sobieskiego thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Princip is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Princip working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sobieskiego doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sobieskiego manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Princip is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sobieskiego is aware though and is defending well.
Sobieskiego avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Sobieskiego wants to pass the guard but Princip is keeping the position.
Sobieskiego drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Sobieskiego jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Sobieskiego drops back looking for a leg! Princip is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Princip manages to kick Sobieskiego off! Sobieskiego jumps back into Princip's guard.
Sobieskiego thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Princip is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Sobieskiego has his hands clasped together but Princip extends and breaks Sobieskiego's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Princip.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Louis Princip!
After winning the bout, Louis Princip thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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