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Bots de Garra 182 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 16 wins and 16 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 19 losses; Lochlain OBrien!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Alexandre Firmino and Seu Braga.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Von Hayek looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Von Hayek (2) vs (0) OBrien
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Von Hayek postures up.
Von Hayek pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. OBrien is keeping the position for now.
Von Hayek might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Von Hayek trying to control the position from guard on top but OBrien is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
OBrien looking to hit a scissor sweep but Von Hayek is one step ahead there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Hayek is stalling in the full guard.
Von Hayek pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. OBrien is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Von Hayek stays in close to OBrien's body and controls the position.
Von Hayek stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. OBrien swivels though and keeps the full guard.
OBrien keeping moving, preventing Von Hayek from controlling successfully.
Von Hayek forces his way into half guard.
Von Hayek tries to pass to full mount but OBrien defends it.
Von Hayek perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
OBrien tries to roll over but Von Hayek keeps him under 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.
OBrien looks winded!
Von Hayek is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Von Hayek wants to free his trapped foot but OBrien is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Von Hayek trying to control the pace.
OBrien is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Von Hayek performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Von Hayek wants to free his trapped foot but OBrien is holding on for dear life with his legs.
OBrien is trying to control but Von Hayek manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (5) vs (0) OBrien
Von Hayek takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Von Hayek can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as OBrien is looking to escape.
We've been hearing good reports from Von Hayek's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Von Hayek takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Von Hayek wants to control the pace but OBrien is squirming around nicely.
Von Hayek wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Von Hayek controlling from mount.
OBrien wants to control but Von Hayek is having none of it.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
OBrien prevents Von Hayek from taking his back.
Von Hayek controlling the pace for now.
Von Hayek tries to control but OBrien wriggling away.
OBrien is in all sorts of trouble here.
Von Hayek wants to control the pace but OBrien is squirming around nicely.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
OBrien is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Von Hayek fails to advance to OBrien's back.
OBrien is squirming around, avoiding Von Hayek's attempts to control the action.
Von Hayek controlling from mount.
Von Hayek trying to control but OBrien is having none of it.
Von Hayek with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
OBrien is squirming around, avoiding Von Hayek's attempts to control the action.
Von Hayek controlling from mount.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
OBrien tries to hold on but Von Hayek pushes him away.
Von Hayek can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as OBrien is looking to escape.
Von Hayek looking to control and managing it successfully.
Von Hayek seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down OBrien for as long as he can get away with.
Von Hayek trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
OBrien is looking to get to half guard.
OBrien stops Von Hayek from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Von Hayek content just to control the position here.
OBrien wants to control but Von Hayek is having none of it.
Von Hayek controlling from mount.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
OBrien is squirming around, avoiding Von Hayek's attempts to control the action.
OBrien wants to control but Von Hayek is having none of it.
OBrien is squirming around, avoiding Von Hayek's attempts to control the action.
Von Hayek is looking to work his way around to OBrien's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Von Hayek controlling his opponent.
Von Hayek looking to control but OBrien is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
OBrien keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Von Hayek can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as OBrien is looking to escape.
Von Hayek content just to control the position here.
OBrien sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Von Hayek trying to mount his opponent but OBrien defends it.
Von Hayek trying to control the pace.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Von Hayek wants to take a breather but OBrien is having none of it.
Von Hayek is looking for a kimura but OBrien is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Von Hayek to get the leverage.
Von Hayek stalling.
OBrien is staying active underneath Von Hayek, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Von Hayek content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
OBrien trying to control from the bottom.
Von Hayek wants to pass the guard but OBrien is defending well.
Von Hayek is keen to just control but OBrien is a slippery customer.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Von Hayek performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Von Hayek trying to mount his opponent but OBrien defends it.
Von Hayek is working hard here to advance position.
OBrien trying to hold on to Von Hayek's head to control him but Von Hayek postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
OBrien is looking for a sweep. Von Hayek is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Von Hayek takes the fight on points by 5 to 0.
A relieved looking Friedrich August Von Hayek thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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