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Bots de Garra 103 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 70 wins and 53 losses; Conald Petersen! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 8 losses; Anderson Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Seu Braga and Alexandre Firmino.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Petersen looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Petersen (2) vs (0) Gracie
Petersen looking to pass the guard.
Petersen wants to control from the top but Gracie keeps moving.
Gracie is trying to keep Petersen in close.
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.
Petersen slips nicely into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petersen is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Petersen looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petersen stalling.
Gracie is refusing to be controlled, as Petersen sits in half guard.
Gracie wants to control but Petersen is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Petersen is trying to control the action in half guard but Gracie is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie trying to control here.
Gracie manages to get to full guard.
Petersen is pushing down on Gracie's leg trying to pass to half guard. Gracie is fighting to maintain full guard but Petersen has managed to sneak the leg through.
Petersen is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Petersen works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Petersen (5) vs (0) Gracie
Petersen can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gracie is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petersen with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Gracie tries to hold on but Petersen pushes him away.
Petersen can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gracie is looking to escape.
Petersen controlling his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie can't escape the position.
Petersen trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Petersen is really struggling to control Gracie but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Gracie working to try and regain half guard.
Petersen looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Petersen trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Petersen looking to control and managing it successfully.
Petersen can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gracie is looking to escape.
Petersen moves to the back position. Score +3 for taking back: Petersen (8) vs (0) Gracie
Gracie is keeping busy.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Petersen not allowing Gracie to control his hands.
Gracie is keeping busy.
Gracie can't escape the position.
Petersen struggling to keep hold of the position.
Gracie trying to control the hands but Petersen won't let him.
Petersen struggling to keep hold of the position.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here.
Gracie wants to escape the position.
Gracie trying to control the hands but Petersen won't let him.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Petersen's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Petersen keeps control of the position easily here as Gracie tries to buck him off.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Petersen has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Petersen controlling well, preventing Gracie from escaping the position.
Petersen is trying to stick to Gracie's back but Gracie is turning into Petersen. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Petersen's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Gracie. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Petersen (8) vs (2) Gracie
Petersen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Petersen is pulling down on Gracie's head to control his posture.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Petersen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Petersen has Gracie pulled in close to control his posture.
Petersen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Petersen wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Gracie pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Petersen is keeping the position for now.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Petersen is trying to keep Gracie in close.
Petersen wants to sweep but no luck.
Petersen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gracie wants to pass the guard but Petersen is keeping the position.
Gracie must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Petersen trying to control the position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Gracie wants to control from the top but Petersen keeps moving.
Gracie looking to pass the guard.
Petersen bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gracie's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Petersen (10) vs (2) Gracie
Gracie can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Petersen controls the pace.
Petersen wants to pass the guard but Gracie is keeping the position.
Petersen is working hard here to advance position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Gracie keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully.
Petersen looking to pass the guard.
Petersen trying to control but Gracie is working from the bottom.
Gracie 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.
Petersen is looking to advance position but Gracie has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Petersen (10) vs (6) Gracie
Petersen tries to reverse the position but Gracie maintains control.
Petersen is trying to reverse the position but instead Gracie has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: Petersen (10) vs (9) Gracie
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Petersen tries to escape but Gracie has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Petersen trying to control but not successfully.
Gracie tries to keep control of the position but Petersen is staying busy.
Gracie controls the position.
Gracie gets his hands free as Petersen looks to control.
Petersen is trying to break free.
Petersen trying to control the hands but Gracie won't let him.
Petersen is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gracie tries to keep control of the position but Petersen is staying busy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Petersen takes the fight on points by 10 to 9.
Conald Petersen thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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