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Bots de Garra 107 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 20 wins and 19 losses; Rio Rolla! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 100 wins and 59 losses; Kurt Diesel!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Edson Gomes and Mauricio Rocha.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Rolla goes for a double leg but Diesel avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Diesel continues to drive forward.
Diesel gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Rolla (0) vs (2) Diesel
Rolla tries to get to full guard but Diesel has control of the leg.
Diesel controlling the action here.
Diesel prevents Rolla from improving his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rolla manages to get to full guard.
Diesel preventing the sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Rolla is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Rolla (2) vs (2) Diesel
Rolla pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Diesel is keeping the position for now.
Rolla trying to control the position from guard on top but Diesel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rolla not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Rolla wants to control from the top but Diesel keeps moving.
Diesel keeping full guard, as Rolla tries to pass.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rolla sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Diesel's guard.
Diesel wants to control but Rolla is keeping busy.
Rolla looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Diesel wants to get back to full guard.
Rolla is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Diesel doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Rolla.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Rolla is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Diesel doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Rolla.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diesel is looking to improve his position.
Rolla is pressing down on Diesel's thigh, looking to free his foot. Diesel is holding on for now.
Rolla trying to advance position but Diesel counters by regaining guard.
Rolla is looking to advance position but Diesel has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Rolla (2) vs (6) Diesel
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diesel controlling the position easily from mount.
Rolla tries to improve his position but instead Diesel has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Rolla (2) vs (9) Diesel
Rolla is trying to break free.
Rolla breaks Diesel's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Rolla (4) vs (9) Diesel
Rolla pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Diesel is keeping the position for now.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Rolla trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Diesel manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Rolla (4) vs (11) Diesel
Rolla bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Diesel's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Rolla (6) vs (11) Diesel
Rolla stands and throws Diesel's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Rolla (9) vs (11) Diesel
Rolla working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
You can see the frustration on Diesel's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Rolla tries to advance to mount but Diesel denies him.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Diesel is trying to control Rolla's posture but Rolla avoids it.
Rolla has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Rolla (11) vs (11) Diesel
Rolla wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Rolla jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Diesel is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Diesel and Rolla has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Rolla trying to control the action but Diesel is working from the bottom.
Rolla tries to move into full mount but can't pass Diesel's legs.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Rolla works to advance to full mount. Diesel defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Score +2 for reaching mount: Rolla (13) vs (11) Diesel
Rolla fails to advance to Diesel's back.
Rolla moves to his opponent's back but Diesel bucks him off and ends up in guard. A bit of a disaster there for Rolla. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Rolla (13) vs (13) Diesel
Rolla looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Rolla working for a triangle but Diesel defends it easily.
Rolla looking to hit a scissor sweep but Diesel is one step ahead there.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Rolla keeping full guard, as Diesel tries to pass.
Rolla lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Rolla (15) vs (13) Diesel
Diesel is controlling Rolla's posture.
Rolla tries to free his leg and advance position but Diesel is retaining full guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Rolla advances to half guard.
Rolla passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Rolla (18) vs (13) Diesel
Diesel manages to get back to half guard.
Diesel is positioning himself well to prevent Rolla advancing to mount.
Diesel won't allow Rolla to pass to mount.
Rolla is thwarting Diesel's attempts to control 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.
Rolla is pressing down on Diesel's thigh, looking to free his foot. Diesel is holding on for now.
Diesel looking for submissions off his back.
Rolla looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Rolla passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Rolla (21) vs (13) Diesel
Diesel defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Rolla.
Rolla fails to move to back control.
Rolla moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Diesel has worked his arm free - good work by Diesel!
Rolla tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Rolla has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Rolla tries to advance to mount but Diesel denies him.
Rolla passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Diesel! Score +2 for reaching mount: Rolla (23) vs (13) Diesel
Diesel is looking to get to half guard.
Rolla looking to control but Diesel is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Diesel tries to reverse the position but Rolla maintains control.
Rolla jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Diesel is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Diesel and Rolla has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Rolla thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Diesel stops Rolla from passing to mount.
Rolla has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Rolla (25) vs (13) Diesel
Rolla wants to take Diesel's back here but Diesel is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Diesel manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Diesel is trying to control but can't.
Rolla is looking for a kimura here.
Diesel makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Diesel.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Rolla wants to control from the top but Diesel keeps moving.
Rolla 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: Rolla (25) vs (15) Diesel
Rolla looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Rolla looking for a sweep. Not yet Rolla, not yet.
Diesel slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Rolla throws his legs up looking for a submission but Diesel uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Rolla (25) vs (18) Diesel
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Rolla is trying to get back to half guard.
Diesel controls the position.
Rolla sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Diesel wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rolla keeps working.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rolla wants to get back to full guard.
Diesel trying to pass the guard but Rolla defending well.
Diesel wants to control but Rolla is keeping him busy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rolla takes the fight on points by 25 to 18. |
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