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Bots de Garra 162 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 114 wins and 62 losses; Donovan Trumpinov! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 74 wins and 54 losses; Tommy Toehold!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Emerson Jorge and Alexandre Firmino.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Toehold feints and as Trumpinov raises his hands in defense, Toehold changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Trumpinov (0) vs (2) Toehold
Trumpinov can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Toehold controls the pace.
Trumpinov has his hands on Toehold's head, controlling the position.
Trumpinov looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Toehold looking to pass the guard.
Trumpinov looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trumpinov wants to sweep but no luck.
Toehold content to stall in guard here.
Trumpinov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Trumpinov holds on and takes a little breather.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Trumpinov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Trumpinov seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trumpinov will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Toehold's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Trumpinov wants to sweep here but Toehold controlling him for the moment.
Trumpinov seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Trumpinov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trumpinov wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Toehold preventing the sweep.
Trumpinov looking to control.
Toehold stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Trumpinov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Trumpinov is trying to control the position but Toehold postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Toehold avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Trumpinov working a defensive guard here.
Trumpinov pulls Toehold in to control the position.
Trumpinov working a defensive guard here.
Toehold trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Trumpinov keeping moving, preventing Toehold from controlling successfully.
Trumpinov looking for a sweep. Not yet Trumpinov, not yet.
Trumpinov is working hard here to advance position.
Trumpinov wants to improve his position but instead Toehold has moved into half guard.
Toehold looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Trumpinov is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Trumpinov trying to control from the bottom.
Trumpinov is trying to get back to full guard.
Trumpinov moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Trumpinov keeping moving, preventing Toehold from controlling successfully.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Toehold is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Trumpinov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Toehold is one step ahead there.
Toehold wants to control from the top but Trumpinov keeps moving.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Trumpinov is trying to keep Toehold in close.
Toehold stays in close to Trumpinov's body and controls the position.
Trumpinov controlling the position.
Toehold content to stall in guard here.
Toehold trying to control the position from guard on top but Trumpinov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Toehold postures up.
Trumpinov is pulling down on Toehold's head. It's preventing any offense from Toehold, at least for the moment.
Trumpinov has his foot on Toehold's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Toehold works his way back into a safe position though.
Trumpinov 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 ten minutes gone in the round.
Trumpinov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Trumpinov is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
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.
Trumpinov looking to control.
Trumpinov 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.
Trumpinov controls Toehold momentarily but Toehold frees himself.
Toehold trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Trumpinov is pulling down on Toehold's head. It's preventing any offense from Toehold, at least for the moment.
Trumpinov is trying to control the position but Toehold postures up.
Trumpinov bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Toehold's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Trumpinov (2) vs (2) Toehold
Trumpinov is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Trumpinov passes into half guard.
Trumpinov trying to control from half guard but Toehold is working away.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Toehold wants to improve his position but Trumpinov is controlling well.
Trumpinov is looking to stall here but Toehold recovers full guard.
Toehold being controlled here, momentarily.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Toehold controls Trumpinov momentarily but Trumpinov frees himself.
Toehold keeping moving, preventing Trumpinov from controlling successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Toehold working a defensive guard but Trumpinov manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Trumpinov (5) vs (2) Toehold
And that's the end of the fight!
Trumpinov takes the fight on points by 5 to 2.
Donovan Trumpinov thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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