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Bots de Garra 101 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 Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 69 wins and 53 losses; Conald Petersen! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 40 wins and 16 losses; Abu Schaubi!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Luis Engracia and Emerson Jorge.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Petersen throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Schaubi's waist but Schaubi gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Petersen off to one side.
Petersen closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Schaubi did well to prevent Petersen getting side control. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Petersen (2) vs (0) Schaubi
Petersen trying to control the pace.
Petersen is looking to advance position but Schaubi won't allow it.
Petersen is working hard here to advance position.
Schaubi is looking to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petersen wants to take a breather but Schaubi is having none of it.
Schaubi keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Petersen wants to pass the guard but Schaubi is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petersen controlling the action here.
Petersen wants to free his trapped foot but Schaubi is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Petersen seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Petersen is looking to advance position but Schaubi won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schaubi preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Petersen is taking a breather. Schaubi says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Petersen wants to pass to mount but Schaubi is defending the position.
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.
Schaubi wants to improve his position but Petersen is controlling well.
Petersen is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Schaubi sees it coming and defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petersen is keen to just control but Schaubi is a slippery customer.
Petersen tries to pass to full mount but Schaubi defends it.
Schaubi has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Schaubi has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Petersen is working away from the top position though.
Schaubi is staying active underneath Petersen, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Schaubi is trying to get back to full guard.
Schaubi trying to control but Petersen postures up.
Petersen is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schaubi won't allow Petersen to pass to mount.
Schaubi is staying active underneath Petersen, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Schaubi wants to improve his position but Petersen is controlling well.
Schaubi is not content to let Petersen control the position.
Schaubi is pressing down on Petersen's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Schaubi has control of Petersen's left arm, preventing Petersen from doing any damage.
Petersen is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Schaubi can't keep his opponent in guard - Petersen advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Petersen wants to free his trapped foot but Schaubi is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Petersen is looking to take a break and control but Schaubi is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Schaubi is looking for a sweep. Petersen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Schaubi trying to control but Petersen postures up.
Petersen is keen to just control but Schaubi is a slippery customer.
Petersen 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.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Schaubi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Petersen is keen to just control but Schaubi is a slippery customer.
Petersen tries to pass to full mount but Schaubi defends it.
Petersen looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Schaubi keeping control of the position.
Petersen wants to take a breather but Schaubi is having none of it.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Petersen looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Petersen wants to take a breather but Schaubi is having none of it.
Schaubi tries to roll over but Petersen keeps him under control.
Schaubi is looking to control Petersen's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Schaubi avoid being mounted?
Schaubi keeping hold of Petersen's head, controlling as best he can.
Petersen is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Petersen seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Schaubi does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Schaubi is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Petersen's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Petersen's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Petersen (2) vs (4) Schaubi
Schaubi doesn't have the hooks in and Petersen manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Petersen (4) vs (4) Schaubi
Schaubi looking to hit a scissor sweep but Petersen is one step ahead there.
Petersen passes Schaubi's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Petersen is pressing down on Schaubi's thigh, looking to free his foot. Schaubi is holding on for now.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Petersen wants to take a breather but Schaubi is having none of it.
Petersen wants to pass to mount but Schaubi is defending the position.
Petersen works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Petersen (7) vs (4) Schaubi
Schaubi keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Schaubi stops Petersen from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Schaubi is in all sorts of trouble here.
Petersen controlling his opponent.
Schaubi stops Petersen from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Petersen trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Schaubi is looking to get to half guard.
Schaubi sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Schaubi is refusing to be controlled, as Petersen sits in half guard.
Petersen perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Petersen wants to take a breather but Schaubi is having none of it.
Schaubi is trying is best to control the position here.
Schaubi wants to get back to full guard.
Petersen 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.
Schaubi tries to get to full guard but Petersen has control of the leg.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Schaubi is in trouble now - Petersen has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Petersen (10) vs (4) Schaubi
Petersen wants to control the pace but Schaubi is squirming around nicely.
Schaubi is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Schaubi is trying to escape the mount.
Petersen seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Schaubi is holding on tight.
Schaubi is desperately trying to improve his position but Petersen has a good base and remains in mount.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Petersen sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Schaubi tries to lock up and control but Petersen gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Petersen controlling from mount.
Schaubi is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Schaubi tries to lock up and control but Petersen gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Petersen looking to control but Schaubi is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Petersen moves to back control. Score +3 for taking back: Petersen (13) vs (4) Schaubi
Petersen wants to control but Schaubi is keeping busy.
Petersen has the hooks in. Schaubi is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Petersen just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Petersen is looking to control Schaubi but Schaubi is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Petersen is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Schaubi is defending well though. Petersen let's go of the attempt for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Petersen takes the fight on points by 13 to 4.
A relieved looking Conald Petersen thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
Abu Schaubi was interviewed post fight and said 'Gawld dawg'. |
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