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Bots de Garra 136 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 107 wins and 70 losses; Kurt Diesel! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 35 wins and 39 losses; Patty O'Reilly!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Luis Engracia and Alexandre Firmino.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
O'Reilly throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Diesel was covering up waiting for the punch and O'Reilly finishes the takedown easily into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Diesel (0) vs (2) O'Reilly
O'Reilly looking to sit in guard and control but Diesel gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Diesel (2) vs (2) O'Reilly
Diesel has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Diesel trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
O'Reilly looking to control.
Diesel preventing the sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diesel stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. O'Reilly swivels though and keeps the full guard.
O'Reilly trying to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diesel preventing the sweep.
O'Reilly working a defensive guard here.
Diesel is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
O'Reilly is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
O'Reilly looking for a sweep. Not yet O'Reilly, not yet.
O'Reilly not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diesel preventing the sweep.
O'Reilly is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
O'Reilly can't keep his opponent in guard - Diesel advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Diesel controlling the pace.
Diesel trying to pass the guard but O'Reilly defending well.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
O'Reilly tries to roll over but Diesel keeps him under control.
O'Reilly has his hands clasped together around Diesel's back. He's all about the action.
Diesel trying to pass the guard but O'Reilly defending well.
O'Reilly manages to get to full guard.
Diesel slips nicely into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diesel seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
O'Reilly is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Diesel pulls his head out easily.
Diesel is looking to take a break and control but O'Reilly is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
O'Reilly looking for submissions off his back.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
O'Reilly wants to control the action here but instead Diesel manages to pass to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Diesel (5) vs (2) O'Reilly
Diesel controlling from the full mount.
Diesel seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but O'Reilly is holding on tight.
O'Reilly tries to get back to half guard but can't.
O'Reilly is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Diesel sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Diesel avoids the attempt from O'Reilly to control.
Diesel content just to control the position here.
Diesel's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Diesel trying to control but O'Reilly is having none of it.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
O'Reilly is in all sorts of trouble here.
Diesel controlling the pace for now.
O'Reilly is wriggling around trying to escape.
O'Reilly is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
O'Reilly is controlling an arm, preventing Diesel from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Diesel controlling his opponent.
O'Reilly tries to reverse the position but Diesel maintains control.
O'Reilly wants to hold on but Diesel pushes him away.
O'Reilly just holding on.
O'Reilly is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
O'Reilly wants to control but Diesel is having none of it.
O'Reilly has given up his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Diesel (8) vs (2) O'Reilly
What can O'Reilly do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Will Diesel go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
O'Reilly tries to break free.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Diesel controlling from the back.
O'Reilly breaks Diesel's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Diesel (8) vs (4) O'Reilly
O'Reilly wants to pass the guard but Diesel is keeping the position.
Diesel 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.
O'Reilly wants to control from the top but Diesel keeps moving.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Diesel is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but O'Reilly frees his head nicely. Oh but Diesel has switched to an armbar! O'Reilly is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 11:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Kurt Diesel!
Kurt Diesel decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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