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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 Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 29 wins and 27 losses; Jerry Curls! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 23 losses; Richard Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Matheus Silva and Emerson Jorge.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Curls manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Anderson on his heels. He'll look to pass Anderson's guard now, I'm sure. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Curls (2) vs (0) Anderson
Anderson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
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.
Anderson keeping moving, preventing Curls from controlling successfully.
Anderson wants to sweep but no luck.
Anderson looking to control.
Curls slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Curls (5) vs (0) Anderson
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson keeps Curls under control for a moment.
Curls trying to control the action but Anderson is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Curls working away.
Anderson prevents Curls from moving into mount.
Curls slows the pace down.
Curls is trying to get an arm triangle but Anderson is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Curls is looking to take a break and control but Anderson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Anderson is looking to reverse the position.
Curls taking a breather here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Anderson gets back to half guard.
Curls is trying to control the action in half guard but Anderson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Well, if Curls is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Curls seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Anderson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
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 four minutes gone in the round.
Anderson is controlling Curls's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Anderson wants to control but Curls is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Anderson has his hands clasped together around Curls's back. He's all about the action.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Curls wants to take a breather but Anderson is having none of it.
Anderson is trying is best to control the position here.
Curls wants to pass the guard but Anderson is defending well.
Anderson is looking for a sweep. Curls is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Curls is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Curls passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Curls (8) vs (0) Anderson
Curls trying to control the action but Anderson is working from the bottom.
Curls is really struggling to control Anderson but he's trying to hold on to the position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Anderson has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Curls is looking to take a break and control but Anderson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Curls tries to advance to mount but Anderson instead regains half guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Anderson wants to control but Curls is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Curls wants to control but Anderson is keeping him busy.
Curls slows the pace down in half guard.
Curls wants to control but Anderson is keeping him busy.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Anderson keeps control of the position for the meantime.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Anderson is looking for a sweep. Curls is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Anderson trying to hold on to Curls's head to control him but Curls postures up.
Curls wants to take a breather but Anderson is having none of it.
Curls is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Anderson! Score +3 for passing guard: Curls (11) vs (0) Anderson
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Anderson tries to lock up and control but Curls gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Anderson prevents Curls from taking his back.
Anderson tries to hold on but Curls pushes him away.
Curls wants to control but instead Anderson manages to regain half guard.
Curls trying to control the action but Anderson is working from the bottom.
Anderson won't allow Curls to pass to mount.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Anderson manages to get to full guard.
Anderson seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Curls controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Anderson looking for a guillotine here but Curls defends easily.
Curls trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Curls sitting in guard here, content to control.
Anderson is pulling down on Curls's head to control his posture.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Curls wants to control from the top but Anderson keeps moving.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Anderson controls Curls momentarily but Curls frees himself.
Curls sitting in guard here, content to control.
Curls postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Anderson keeping moving, preventing Curls from controlling successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Curls takes the fight on points by 11 to 0.
A relieved looking Jerry Curls thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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