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Bots de Garra 56 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 Montreal, with a TWGC record of 30 wins and 17 losses; Juha Ahokas! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 32 wins and 15 losses; Ivan Kamenev!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Alexandre Firmino and Thiago Cunha.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Ahokas dives in for a single leg takedown but Kamenev sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes.
Kamenev pulls Ahokas into guard.
Ahokas tries to free his leg and advance position but Kamenev is retaining full guard.
Ahokas looking to sit in guard and control but Kamenev gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ahokas (0) vs (2) Kamenev
Ahokas looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ahokas working a defensive guard but Kamenev passes into half guard.
Ahokas wants to improve his position but Kamenev is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ahokas gets full guard.
Ahokas isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Kamenev stacks Ahokas on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Kamenev! Score +3 for passing guard: Ahokas (0) vs (5) Kamenev
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.
Ahokas trying to control but Kamenev flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back! Score +3 for taking back: Ahokas (0) vs (8) Kamenev
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ahokas has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Ahokas turns into Kamenev and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ahokas (2) vs (8) Kamenev
Ahokas tries to free his leg and advance position but Kamenev is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ahokas wants to control from the top but Kamenev keeps moving.
Ahokas sitting in guard here, content to control.
Ahokas tries to free his leg and advance position but Kamenev is retaining full guard.
Ahokas is looking to pass into half guard but Kamenev pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Kamenev is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ahokas (2) vs (10) Kamenev
Ahokas is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Ahokas wants to improve his position but instead Kamenev has moved into half guard.
Ahokas wants to control but Kamenev passes into side.
Score +3 for passing guard: Ahokas (2) vs (13) Kamenev
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Ahokas wants to improve his position, back to half guard but Kamenev has ideas of his own. He's got hold of Ahokas's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! Ahokas is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for Kamenev!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Ivan Kamenev!
Ivan Kamenev is the new super heavyweight champion!
A victorious Ivan Kamenev thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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