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Bots de Garra 167 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 117 wins and 77 losses; Kurt Diesel! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 17 losses; Felix Suarez! The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Paulo Santos and Mauricio Rocha.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Diesel circles away from the clinch attempt.
Suarez takes the fight into the clinch. Suarez ties up his opponent against the ropes and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Suarez no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Diesel content to stall in guard here. Suarez looking to control.
Diesel is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Suarez looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Suarez holds on and takes a little breather. Diesel avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Diesel controlling from the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Diesel being controlled here momentarily. Diesel trying to control the position from guard on top but Suarez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Diesel is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Diesel looking to pass the guard. Diesel has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Suarez working a defensive guard here.
Suarez is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Diesel rolls with it to try and escape but Suarez cranks on the arm and Diesel is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Felix Suarez! An out of breath Felix Suarez 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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