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Bots de Garra 40 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 23 wins and 9 losses; Ivan Kamenev! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 21 wins and 12 losses; Juha Ahokas!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Luis Engracia and Daniel Cesar.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Ahokas tries to clinch up.
Ahokas tries to clinch but Kamenev is having none of it.
Ahokas fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ahokas rushes Kamenev and presses him up against the ropes.
Kamenev ties up his opponent against the ropes and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Kamenev no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Ahokas won't allow Kamenev to sweep him here.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Kamenev is working hard here to advance position.
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 controlling from the top position.
Kamenev wants to sweep but no luck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ahokas controlling from the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like Ahokas might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Ahokas trying to control the position from guard on top but Kamenev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ahokas drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Kamenev manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Ahokas has Kamenev in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kamenev (2) vs (0) Ahokas
Ahokas looking for a sweep. Not yet Ahokas, not yet.
Ahokas is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kamenev pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ahokas is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kamenev trying to control but Ahokas is working from the bottom.
Ahokas looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kamenev is one step ahead there.
Kamenev postures up.
Kamenev controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ahokas is trying to control the position but Kamenev postures up.
Kamenev trying to control the position from guard on top but Ahokas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kamenev stopping the sweep attempt from Ahokas.
Ahokas controls Kamenev momentarily but Kamenev frees himself.
Ahokas is pulling down on Kamenev's head to control his posture.
Kamenev engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Ahokas wants to hit a sweep here but Kamenev passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Ahokas there! Score +3 for passing guard: Kamenev (5) vs (0) Ahokas
Kamenev takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Kamenev tries to control but Ahokas wriggling away.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Ahokas wants to hold on but Kamenev pushes him away.
Kamenev wants to take Ahokas's back here but Ahokas is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Ahokas is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Ahokas is controlling an arm, preventing Kamenev from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Kamenev avoids the attempt from Ahokas to control.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Ahokas really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Kamenev tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Kamenev moves to his opponent's back but Ahokas bucks him off and ends up in guard. A bit of a disaster there for Kamenev. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kamenev (5) vs (2) Ahokas
Ahokas wants to control from the top but Kamenev keeps moving.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Ahokas pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kamenev is keeping the position for now.
Ahokas slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Kamenev is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kamenev (7) vs (2) Ahokas
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Ahokas keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Kamenev prevents Ahokas from improving his position.
Ahokas wants to control but Kamenev is keeping busy.
Kamenev prevents Ahokas from improving his position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Kamenev with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Kamenev wants to take a breather but Ahokas is having none of it.
Ahokas is trying to control but can't.
Ahokas is positioning himself well to prevent Kamenev advancing to mount.
Ahokas tries to roll over but Kamenev keeps him under control.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Kamenev is looking to advance position but Ahokas won't allow it.
Ahokas is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kamenev is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Ahokas looking for submissions off his back.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Ahokas trying to control but Kamenev postures up.
Ahokas wants to improve his position but Kamenev is controlling well.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Kamenev is trying to control. Ahokas wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Ahokas tries to get to full guard but Kamenev has control of the leg.
Kamenev sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Ahokas tries to roll over but Kamenev keeps him under control.
Ahokas is looking to control Kamenev's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ahokas avoid being mounted?
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Ahokas wants to get back to full guard but Kamenev has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Kamenev (10) vs (2) Ahokas
Ahokas gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Kamenev is controlling the pace.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ahokas trying to control here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kamenev takes the fight on points by 10 to 2.
Ivan Kamenev thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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