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Bots de Garra 179 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 15 wins and 17 losses; Lochlain OBrien! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 65 wins and 49 losses; Jerry Curls!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Edson Gomes and Matheus Silva.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
OBrien gets a clinch.
Curls tightens his grip and picks OBrien up, before dumping him to the ground. OBrien manages to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: OBrien (0) vs (2) Curls
Curls controlling from the top position.
OBrien trying to keep a closed guard but Curls is proving a slippery customer.
Curls is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Curls wants to pass the guard but OBrien is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Curls slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
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 one minute gone in the round.
OBrien is controlling Curls's posture.
Curls trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Curls controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Curls trying to control but OBrien is working from the bottom.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
OBrien is trying to keep Curls in close.
Curls stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. OBrien swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Curls trying to control but OBrien is working from the bottom.
Curls slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: OBrien (0) vs (5) Curls
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Curls tries to move to mount but OBrien blocks the move with his legs.
Curls wants to lay and pray for a moment but OBrien keeps working.
OBrien tries to control but Curls manages to take his back. Score +3 for taking back: OBrien (0) vs (8) Curls
Curls has good solid back control here.
Curls working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. OBrien is doing well to defend. Curls seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! OBrien is forced to tap and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jerry Curls!
Jerry Curls decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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