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Bots de Garra 138 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 88 wins and 67 losses; Conald Petersen! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 65 wins and 46 losses; Tommy Toehold!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Matheus Silva and Thiago Cunha.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Petersen gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Petersen (0) vs (2) Toehold
Petersen is adopting a defensive guard.
Petersen will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Petersen trying to control the position.
Toehold wants to control from the top but Petersen keeps moving.
Petersen working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petersen keeping moving, preventing Toehold from controlling successfully.
Toehold controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petersen seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Petersen is trying to keep Toehold in close.
Petersen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Petersen has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Petersen wants to sweep here but Toehold controlling him for the moment.
Petersen working a defensive guard but Toehold manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Petersen (0) vs (5) Toehold
Toehold gets to mount! Petersen was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Petersen (0) vs (7) Toehold
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petersen is trying to escape the mount.
Petersen is working hard here to advance position.
Toehold wants to control the pace but Petersen is squirming around nicely.
Petersen tries to lock up and control but Toehold gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Petersen is in all sorts of trouble here.
Petersen tries to control Toehold's body but Toehold pushes him off. Petersen squirms to his side and now Toehold has his back! Score +3 for taking back: Petersen (0) vs (10) Toehold
Toehold trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Toehold keeps control of the position as Petersen tries to break free.
A lull in the action here.
Petersen looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Petersen breaks Toehold's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Petersen (2) vs (10) Toehold
Petersen wants to control from the top but Toehold keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Petersen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Toehold is controlling Petersen's posture.
Toehold keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully.
Petersen wants to pass the guard but Toehold is keeping the position.
Toehold wants to sweep but no luck.
Petersen wants to control from the top but Toehold keeps moving.
Petersen wants to pass the guard but Toehold is keeping the position.
Petersen trying to control but Toehold is working from the bottom.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Petersen is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Toehold keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully.
Petersen slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Petersen preventing the sweep.
Petersen not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Toehold keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully.
Petersen wants to pass the guard but Toehold is keeping 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.
Petersen is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Petersen tries to free his leg and advance position but Toehold is retaining full guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Toehold keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully.
Petersen controls from within his opponent's guard.
Petersen trying to control the position from guard on top but Toehold is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Petersen looking to sit in guard and control but Toehold gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Petersen (2) vs (12) Toehold
Petersen controls Toehold momentarily but Toehold frees himself.
Petersen is pulling down on Toehold's head to control his posture.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Petersen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Petersen holds on and takes a little breather.
Petersen looking to control.
Petersen has his hands on Toehold's head, controlling the position.
Petersen is trying to control the position but Toehold postures up.
Toehold wants to control from the top but Petersen keeps moving.
Petersen 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.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Petersen wants to hit a sweep here but Toehold passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Petersen there! Score +3 for passing guard: Petersen (2) vs (15) Toehold
Toehold manages to capitalize on a mistake by Petersen to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Petersen (2) vs (18) Toehold
Toehold controlling well, preventing Petersen from escaping the position.
Toehold is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Petersen is in bad spot here.
Petersen prevents Toehold from getting a body triangle.
Petersen tries to break free.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Petersen wants to control his opponent's hands but Toehold gets his hands free.
Petersen manages to reverse the position and now he's in Toehold's guard. Nice work there by Petersen.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Petersen (4) vs (18) Toehold
Petersen controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Toehold keeping full guard, as Petersen tries to pass.
Petersen wants to control from the top but Toehold keeps moving.
Petersen slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Petersen pushes down on Toehold's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Petersen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Toehold keeps working.
Petersen stalling away here and it's allowed Toehold to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Petersen tries to free his leg and advance position but Toehold is retaining full guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Toehold wants to control but Petersen passes easily into half guard.
Petersen wants to pass to mount but Toehold is defending the position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Petersen seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Petersen moves into full mount! Toehold won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Petersen (7) vs (18) Toehold
Petersen trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Petersen controlling from the full mount.
Toehold tries to reverse the position but Petersen maintains control.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Petersen is trying to control here but Toehold has managed to regain half guard.
Toehold wants to control but Petersen is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Petersen is looking to advance position but Toehold won't allow it.
Toehold has his hands clasped together around Petersen's back. He's all about the action.
Petersen wants to free his trapped foot but Toehold is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Petersen sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Petersen trying to pass the guard but Toehold defending well.
Petersen is trying to control. Toehold wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Petersen not doing much here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Petersen is looking to stall here but Toehold recovers full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Toehold wins on points by 18 to 7.
A relieved looking Tommy Toehold thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
The defeated Conald Petersen had this to say: 'Ta Ta there retard'. |
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