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Bots de Garra 180 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 Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 54 wins and 29 losses; Enamorado Bandito! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 105 wins and 83 losses; Conald Petersen!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Leandro Rodrigues and Paulo Santos.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Bandito looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Petersen drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Bandito (0) vs (4) Petersen
A lull in the action here.
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.
Petersen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bandito keeps working.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petersen controlling the position from side mount.
Petersen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bandito keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Bandito's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Petersen trying to control the action but Bandito is working from the bottom.
Bandito prevents Petersen from moving into mount.
Bandito being controlled for a moment.
Bandito regains half guard.
Bandito's coaches at Mary Gracies Jiu Jitsu have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Bandito is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Petersen pulls his head out easily.
Bandito trying to hold on to Petersen's head to control him but Petersen postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petersen takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Bandito wants to get back to full guard.
Petersen passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Bandito (0) vs (7) Petersen
Bandito is not content to let Petersen control the position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Petersen has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Bandito (0) vs (9) Petersen
Petersen prevents Bandito from getting the reversal.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bandito slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Bandito is pressing down on Petersen's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Petersen wants to control from the top but Bandito keeps moving.
Bandito is trying to keep Petersen in close.
Petersen wants to pass the guard but Bandito is keeping the position.
Petersen trying to control the position from guard on top but Bandito is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Petersen showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Petersen tries to free his leg and advance position but Bandito is retaining full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bandito looking to control.
Bandito keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully.
Petersen is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Bandito looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Bandito keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully.
Bandito is trying to keep Petersen in close.
Petersen tries to free his leg and advance position but Bandito is retaining full guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Petersen stays in close to Bandito's body and controls the position.
Bandito keeping full guard, as Petersen tries to pass.
Petersen sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Bandito's guard.
Petersen is trying to control. Bandito wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Petersen uses his free foot to push down on Bandito's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Bandito. Score +3 for passing guard: Bandito (0) vs (12) Petersen
Petersen avoids the attempt from Bandito to control.
Petersen trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Bandito really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Bandito bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bandito (2) vs (12) Petersen
Petersen keeping full guard, as Bandito tries to pass.
Petersen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Petersen working a defensive guard here.
Bandito has gone for a leg lock! Petersen slips out almost immediately though and dives into Bandito's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bandito (2) vs (14) Petersen
Petersen looking to pass the guard.
Bandito will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Petersen advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Bandito (2) vs (17) Petersen
Bandito sneaks back into half guard.
Bandito wants to control but Petersen is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Petersen uses his free foot to push down on Bandito's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Bandito. Score +3 for passing guard: Bandito (2) vs (20) Petersen
Bandito has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Score +3 for taking back: Bandito (2) vs (23) Petersen
Bandito just trying to survive but Petersen is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Bandito prevents Petersen from getting a body triangle.
Bandito tries to escape the position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Bandito is working hard here to advance position.
Petersen trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Bandito tries to roll but Petersen sticks to his back.
Bandito prevents Petersen from getting a body triangle.
Petersen is hanging on to Bandito's back as he tries to escape.
Petersen controls the position.
Petersen's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Bandito is in bad spot here.
Petersen is trying to control but Bandito is trying to escape here - he's now mounted.
Petersen tries to control but Bandito wriggling away.
Petersen wants to finish this one by submission but Bandito is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Petersen.
Petersen looking to control but Bandito is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Bandito is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Bandito sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Bandito trying to control but Petersen postures up.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Bandito is refusing to be controlled, as Petersen sits in half guard.
Petersen with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Petersen is looking to take a break and control but Bandito is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Petersen slows the pace down in half guard.
Let's hope that Petersen has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Petersen is thwarting Bandito's attempts to control the position.
Petersen wants to take a breather but Bandito is having none of it.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Petersen looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Petersen is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Bandito has managed to free his arm - good work.
Bandito regains full guard. Nicely done.
Bandito keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully.
Bandito looking for a sweep. Not yet Bandito, not yet.
Petersen trying to control the position from guard on top but Bandito is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bandito working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Petersen doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Petersen manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Petersen trying to control the position from guard on top but Bandito is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Petersen is looking to advance position but Bandito has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Bandito (6) vs (23) Petersen
Bandito looking to control but Petersen is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Petersen tries to reverse the position but Bandito maintains control.
Bandito can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Petersen is looking to escape.
Petersen reaches up to try and control the position but Bandito seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Petersen rolls and tries to escape and now Bandito has his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Bandito (9) vs (23) Petersen
Bandito looking for the choke from the back.
Petersen rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Well,Bandito is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Petersen tries to roll over but Bandito keeps him under control.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Petersen is refusing to be controlled, as Bandito sits in half guard.
Petersen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Petersen is trying to maintain the position but Bandito is very close to passing his half guard.
Petersen is trying to get back to full guard.
Petersen is looking to control Bandito's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Petersen avoid being mounted?
Bandito wants to lay and pray for a moment but Petersen keeps working.
Bandito seems to be working for a kimura but Petersen defends the submission attempt.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Petersen wants to control but Bandito is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Bandito is looking for a kimura here.
Bandito wants to lay and pray for a moment but Petersen keeps working.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bandito wants to pass the guard but Petersen is defending well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Petersen wins on points by 23 to 9.
Conald Petersen thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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