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Bots de Garra 125 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 11 wins and 4 losses; Katelynn Arby! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 33 wins and 35 losses; Patty O Reilly! The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Alexandre Firmino and Leandro Rodrigues.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way. No luck with that takedown attempt from Arby. Arby shoots in and gets a takedown into O Reilly's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Arby (2) vs (0) O Reilly 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. O Reilly trying to control the position.
Arby looking to pass the guard. O Reilly is trying to hold Arby in close to prevent damage but Arby has managed to pass into half guard.
O Reilly moves into full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. O Reilly working a defensive guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Arby slips nicely into half guard. O Reilly wants to control but Arby is keeping busy.
O Reilly controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. O Reilly trying to control from the bottom.
Arby looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Arby is trying to control the action in half guard but O Reilly is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. O Reilly trying to get back to full guard but Arby takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Arby (5) vs (0) O Reilly O Reilly tries to improve his position but instead Arby has taken his back! Score +3 for taking back: Arby (8) vs (0) O Reilly Arby is not going to allow O Reilly to sit and survive in this position. O Reilly turns into Arby and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Arby (8) vs (2) O Reilly O Reilly trying to control the position from guard on top but Arby is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Arby will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. O Reilly tries to free his leg and advance position but Arby is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Arby looking to control.
O Reilly stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Arby swivels though and keeps the full guard. O Reilly advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Arby (8) vs (5) O Reilly O Reilly tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Arby wants to control but O Reilly postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round. O Reilly working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Arby can't do much from the bottom here. O Reilly tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no O Reilly has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Arby is being controlled here.
That's five minutes gone in the round. O Reilly has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Arby (8) vs (7) O Reilly O Reilly tries to control but Arby wriggling away. Arby tries to lock up and control but O Reilly gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. O Reilly is working for a guillotine from mount but Arby frees his head quite easily.
Arby holds on for dear life, controlling O Reilly's posture momentarily. O Reilly trying to control but Arby is having none of it.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Arby tries to hold on but O Reilly pushes him away. Arby slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Arby wants to improve his position but O Reilly is controlling well.
O Reilly seems to be working for a kimura but Arby defends the submission attempt. O Reilly moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Arby (8) vs (10) O Reilly
That's seven minutes gone in the round. O Reilly is looking to take a break and control but Arby is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Arby can't do much from the bottom here. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. O Reilly wants to lay and pray for a moment but Arby keeps working. O Reilly controlling the position. O Reilly wants to lay and pray for a moment but Arby keeps working.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. O Reilly tries to advance to mount but Arby denies him. O Reilly working away. O Reilly tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. O Reilly swings around for an armbar but Arby sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into O Reilly's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Arby (10) vs (10) O Reilly O Reilly pulls Arby in to control the position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. O Reilly 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: Arby (10) vs (12) O Reilly O Reilly stalling away here and it's allowed Arby to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. Arby looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but O Reilly puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Arby is refusing to be controlled, as O Reilly sits in half guard. O Reilly is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Arby! Score +3 for passing guard: Arby (10) vs (15) O Reilly Arby sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though. O Reilly trying to control from half guard but Arby is working away.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. O Reilly is looking for a kimura here.
Arby has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. O Reilly is working away from the top position though. O Reilly stalling away here and it's allowed Arby to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. Arby is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. O Reilly wants to control from the top but Arby keeps moving. Arby lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Arby (12) vs (15) O Reilly O Reilly is trying to keep Arby in close.
Arby won't allow O Reilly to sweep him here.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Arby trying to control but O Reilly is working from the bottom. O Reilly has his foot on Arby's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Arby works his way back into a safe position though. O Reilly looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Arby has picked O Reilly up and slammed him! O Reilly can't keep hold of the triangle and Arby manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Arby (15) vs (15) O Reilly Arby content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. O Reilly tries to bench press Arby off him but Arby keeps the position. Arby controls the position from side control.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. O Reilly is looking for a sweep. Arby trying to control the position but O Reilly is working away. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight! As we have tied on points, we go to a tie breaker and O Reilly gets a bonus point for attempting more subs. O Reilly wins on points by 16 to 15. An out of breath Patty O Reilly thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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