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Bots de Garra 166 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 Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 65 wins and 45 losses; Ivan Kamenev! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 40 wins and 45 losses; Patty O'Reilly! The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Leandro Rodrigues and Alexandre Firmino.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
O'Reilly gets caught flat footed, as Kamenev shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Kamenev (2) vs (0) O'Reilly O'Reilly trying to control the position.
Kamenev seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
O'Reilly looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
O'Reilly looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kamenev trying to control the position from guard on top but O'Reilly is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. 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. Kamenev wants to pass the guard but O'Reilly is keeping the position.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Kamenev not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. O'Reilly is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Kamenev stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. O'Reilly swivels though and keeps the full guard. O'Reilly controls Kamenev momentarily but Kamenev frees himself. O'Reilly tries to land a sweep but no joy. Kamenev is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. O'Reilly working a defensive guard here.
Kamenev is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. O'Reilly looking for a sweep. Not yet O'Reilly, not yet.
O'Reilly looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
O'Reilly wants to control but Kamenev passes easily into half guard.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. O'Reilly is trying to get back to full guard. O'Reilly trying to control here.
O'Reilly looking for submissions from an awkward position here. O'Reilly wants to control but Kamenev is keeping busy.
O'Reilly slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Kamenev got a little sloppy there for a moment and O'Reilly has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kamenev has managed to get both his arms back between O'Reilly's legs - danger averted.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round.
O'Reilly is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
O'Reilly looking for subs off his back but Kamenev has passed one foot through into half guard.
Kamenev controlling the action here.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/5.gif) That's five minutes gone in the round. O'Reilly wants to improve his position but Kamenev is controlling well.
The fighters are battling for position here. O'Reilly manages to regain full guard. Nice work. O'Reilly 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. Kamenev wants to control from the top but O'Reilly keeps moving. Kamenev postures up.
O'Reilly has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kamenev can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/6.gif) That's six minutes gone in the round. O'Reilly is trying to control the position from the bottom.
O'Reilly has control of Kamenev's left arm, preventing Kamenev from doing any damage. Kamenev pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. O'Reilly is keeping the position for now. Kamenev trying to control the position from guard on top but O'Reilly is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Kamenev controlling from the top position.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/7.gif) That's seven minutes gone in the round. Kamenev pushing down on O'Reilly's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Kamenev wants to lay and pray for a moment but O'Reilly keeps working. O'Reilly is looking for a sweep. Kamenev is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. O'Reilly is staying active underneath Kamenev, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/8.gif) That's eight minutes gone in the round. O'Reilly is trying to get back to full guard.
Kamenev is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
O'Reilly is trying to maintain the position but Kamenev is very close to passing his half guard. O'Reilly is looking for a sweep. Kamenev is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/9.gif) That's nine minutes gone in the round. Kamenev controlling the action here. O'Reilly tries to get to full guard but Kamenev has control of the leg. Kamenev is thwarting O'Reilly's attempts to control the position.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/10.gif) That's ten minutes gone in the round. Kamenev is controlling the pace.
O'Reilly is trying to get back to full guard.
Kamenev is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. O'Reilly is trying to control but can't.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/11.gif) That's eleven minutes gone in the round. O'Reilly is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
O'Reilly looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Kamenev takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. O'Reilly is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. O'Reilly trying to control from the bottom.
O'Reilly is trying to get back to full guard. Kamenev is controlling the pace.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/12.gif) That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Kamenev wants to lay and pray for a moment but O'Reilly keeps working. O'Reilly is trying to control but Kamenev manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Kamenev (5) vs (0) O'Reilly Kamenev content just to control the position here.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/13.gif) That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. O'Reilly is looking to improve his position but Kamenev isn't that keen on the idea. O'Reilly is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/14.gif) That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Kamenev avoids the attempt from O'Reilly to control. Kamenev looking to control but O'Reilly is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. O'Reilly working to try and regain half guard.
Kamenev trying to control but he's not successful this time. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! O'Reilly can't escape the position.
And that's the end of the fight! Kamenev takes the fight on points by 5 to 0. An out of breath Ivan Kamenev 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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