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Bots de Garra 160 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 73 wins and 53 losses; Tommy Toehold! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 35 losses; Caio Peieira!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Matheus Silva and Seu Braga.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Peieira gets a double leg takedown into Toehold's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Toehold (0) vs (2) Peieira
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Toehold has control of Peieira's left arm, preventing Peieira from doing any damage.
Peieira trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Toehold being controlled here, momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Peieira trying to control but Toehold is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Toehold is adopting a defensive guard.
Toehold looking to control.
Toehold keeping moving, preventing Peieira from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peieira trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Peieira trying to control but Toehold is working from the bottom.
Peieira might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Toehold haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Peieira trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Peieira sitting in guard here, content to control.
Peieira pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Toehold is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Toehold controlling the position.
Peieira stays in close to Toehold's body and controls the position.
Toehold has his hands on Peieira's head, controlling the position.
Toehold looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peieira trying to control but Toehold is working from the bottom.
Toehold looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Toehold is trying to control the position but Peieira postures up.
Peieira tries to free his leg and advance position but Toehold is retaining full guard.
Peieira controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Toehold is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Toehold keeping moving, preventing Peieira from controlling successfully.
Toehold has Peieira pulled in close to control his posture.
Toehold being controlled here, momentarily.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Toehold holds on and takes a little breather.
Toehold trying to control the position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Toehold lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Toehold (2) vs (2) Peieira
Peieira trying to control the position.
Peieira has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Peieira is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
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.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Toehold showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Toehold advances to half guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Toehold passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Toehold (5) vs (2) Peieira
Peieira struggling a bit here.
Toehold wants to control but Peieira is keeping him busy.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Toehold just content to control the position.
Peieira regains half guard.
Peieira tries to get to full guard but Toehold has control of the leg.
Toehold not doing much here.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Toehold working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Peieira's thigh. Peieira counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Peieira wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Toehold controls from within his opponent's guard.
Peieira is pulling down on Toehold's head. It's preventing any offense from Toehold, at least for the moment.
Toehold sitting in guard here, content to control.
Peieira pulls Toehold in close to his closed guard and prevents Toehold from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Toehold controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Toehold trying to control but Peieira is working from the bottom.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Peieira holds on and takes a little breather.
Toehold pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Peieira is keeping the position for now.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Toehold trying to control but Peieira is working from the bottom.
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 looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Toehold controlling from the top position.
Peieira looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Toehold has picked Peieira up and slammed him! Peieira can't keep hold of the triangle and Toehold manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Toehold (8) vs (2) Peieira
And that's the end of the fight!
Toehold takes the fight on points by 8 to 2.
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. |
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