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Bots de Garra 21 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 15 wins and 8 losses; Cole Orion! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 7 losses; Abraham Durden!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Seu Braga and Edson Gomes.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Orion scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Orion (4) vs (0) Durden
Orion is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Durden is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Orion wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Durden, who protects the arm well.
Durden sneaks back into half guard.
Durden is defending against the submission attempts here by Orion.
The fighters are battling for position here. Durden manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Orion thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain 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.
Orion thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Orion got a little sloppy there for a moment and Durden has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Orion has managed to get both his arms back between Durden's legs - danger averted.
Durden has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Orion can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Durden working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Orion doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Orion manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orion drops back looking for a leg! Durden is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Durden manages to kick Orion off! Orion jumps back into Durden's guard.
Orion forces his way into half guard.
Durden looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Orion is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Durden defends it well.
Orion is looking for a kimura here.
Orion 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.
Orion seems to be working for a kimura but Durden defends the submission attempt.
Durden looking for submissions off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orion is working for a kimura but Durden is defending it quite comfortably.
Durden is looking for a sweep. Orion is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Orion in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Durden tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Orion!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Cole Orion!
A very excited looking Cole Orion made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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