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Bots de Garra 152 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 Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 69 wins and 51 losses; Tommy Toehold! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 33 losses; Caio Peieira! The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Emerson Jorge and Seu Braga.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way. Peieira bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Toehold (0) vs (4) Peieira Peieira wants to control but Toehold is keeping him busy. Toehold being controlled for a moment. Peieira wants to lay and pray for a moment but Toehold keeps working. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Toehold prevents Peieira from improving position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Peieira works to advance to full mount. Toehold defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Score +2 for reaching mount: Toehold (0) vs (6) Peieira Peieira controlling the pace for now. Toehold is wriggling around trying to escape.
Toehold is squirming around, avoiding Peieira's attempts to control the action. Toehold is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Toehold regains half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Toehold has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Peieira is working away from the top position though. Peieira wants to take a breather but Toehold is having none of it. Peieira wants to free his trapped foot but Toehold is holding on for dear life with his legs. 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. Toehold has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Peieira is working away from the top position though. Peieira is keen to just control but Toehold is a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Toehold keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. Toehold is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Toehold is trying to maintain the position but Peieira is very close to passing his half guard. Peieira wants to lay and pray for a moment but Toehold keeps working. Toehold is trying to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Peieira wants to free his trapped foot but Toehold is holding on for dear life with his legs. Peieira content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Toehold is looking to control Peieira's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Toehold avoid being mounted? The fighters are battling for position here. Toehold manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Peieira wants to control from the top but Toehold keeps moving. Peieira pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Toehold is keeping the position for now. Peieira stays in close to Toehold's body and controls the position.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Toehold trying to keep a closed guard but Peieira is proving a slippery customer.
Toehold keeping moving, preventing Peieira from controlling successfully. Toehold looking for a sweep. Not yet Toehold, not yet. Peieira is looking to advance position but Toehold has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Toehold (4) vs (6) Peieira Peieira is looking to get to half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Peieira is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Peieira is wriggling around trying to escape.
Toehold 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. Peieira is wriggling around trying to escape.
Peieira holds on to Toehold as tight as he can, avoiding damage.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Toehold takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Peieira really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Toehold content just to control the position here. Peieira is trying to escape the mount.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Peieira is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Peieira regains half guard. Toehold content to control rather than advance. Peieira trying to control here.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Peieira is looking for a sweep. Toehold is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Toehold trying to control from half guard but Peieira is working away. Peieira is controlling Toehold's position as best he can from this difficult position. Peieira trying to hold on to Toehold's head to control him but Toehold postures up.
Toehold seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Peieira keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. Toehold keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Peieira trying to control from the bottom.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Toehold is controlling the pace.
Peieira is looking for a sweep. Toehold is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Well, if Toehold 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.
Peieira wants to control but Toehold is keeping busy.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Peieira is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Toehold is trying to control. Peieira wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Peieira trying to control here.
And that's the end of the fight! Peieira wins on points by 6 to 4. After winning the bout, Caio Peieira thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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