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Bots de Garra 113 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 66 wins and 40 losses; Bo Nickal! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 35 wins and 26 losses; Tres Sulvar!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Leandro Rodrigues and Seu Braga.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Nickal goes for a double leg but Sulvar avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Sulvar continues to drive forward.
Sulvar is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Nickal is defending well.
Nickal has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Sulvar clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Nickal (4) vs (0) Sulvar
Nickal keeps control of the position easily here as Sulvar tries to buck him off.
Nickal 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nickal is hanging on to Sulvar's back as he tries to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sulvar is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Nickal.
Nickal trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Sulvar is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Nickal.
Sulvar tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nickal tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Nickal can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Sulvar is looking to escape.
Nickal takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sulvar tries to lock up and control but Nickal gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Sulvar is wriggling around trying to escape.
Nickal controlling from the full mount.
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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nickal seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Sulvar for as long as he can get away with.
Nickal continues to stall.
Sulvar tries to hold on but Nickal pushes him away.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Nickal controlling the position easily from mount.
Nickal tries to control but Sulvar wriggling away.
Sulvar tries to hold on but Nickal pushes him away.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Nickal wants to control but instead Sulvar manages to regain half guard.
Nickal wants to pass the guard but Sulvar is defending well.
Nickal is looking to take a break and control but Sulvar is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Nickal is really struggling to control Sulvar but he's trying to hold on to the position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Sulvar wants to get back to full guard.
Nickal is keen to just control but Sulvar is a slippery customer.
Sulvar wants to get back to full guard.
Nickal seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Sulvar is looking to improve his position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Sulvar is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Sulvar keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Nickal is thwarting Sulvar's attempts to control the position.
Sulvar has his hands clasped together around Nickal's back. He's all about the action.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Nickal controlling the action here.
Nickal looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
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.
Nickal is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Sulvar! Score +3 for passing guard: Nickal (7) vs (0) Sulvar
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Sulvar regains half guard.
Nickal seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sulvar does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Nickal content to control rather than advance.
Nickal tries to pass to full mount but Sulvar defends it.
Nickal wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sulvar keeps working.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Sulvar gets back to full guard.
Nickal trying to control the position from guard on top but Sulvar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nickal showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Sulvar is trying to keep Nickal in close.
Nickal passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Nickal (10) vs (0) Sulvar
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nickal looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
And that's the end of the fight!
Nickal takes the fight on points by 10 to 0.
A very excited looking Bo Nickal 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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