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Bots de Garra 183 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 13 wins and 10 losses; Corona Virus! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 33 wins and 26 losses; Elazar Shalit!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Emerson Jorge and Paulo Santos.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Shalit fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Shalit moves into the clinch successfully.
Shalit is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables Virus to keep the fight standing.
Virus has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Shalit uses from the top position.
Shalit stopping the sweep attempt from Virus.
Virus will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Virus holds on and takes a little breather.
Virus bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Shalit's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Virus (2) vs (0) Shalit
Shalit being controlled here, momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shalit looking to hit a scissor sweep but Virus is one step ahead there.
Virus engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shalit working a defensive guard here.
Shalit keeping full guard, as Virus tries to pass.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Virus content to stall in guard here.
Shalit keeping full guard, as Virus tries to pass.
Virus stays in close to Shalit's body and controls the position.
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.
Virus trying to control but Shalit is working from the bottom.
Virus controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Shalit is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Virus trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Shalit manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Virus (2) vs (2) Shalit
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shalit preventing the sweep.
Virus lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Virus (4) vs (2) Shalit
Virus slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Virus advances to half guard.
Virus frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Virus (7) vs (2) Shalit
Virus content just to control the position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Virus wants to take Shalit's back but he can't do it this time.
Virus content just to control the position here.
Shalit is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Shalit is squirming around, avoiding Virus's attempts to control the action.
Virus fails to take his opponent's back.
Shalit tries to hold on but Virus postures up.
Virus pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Virus controlling from mount.
Virus trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Shalit is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Virus content just to control the position here.
Virus takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Score +3 for taking back: Virus (10) vs (2) Shalit
Shalit is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Shalit trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Good control from Virus.
Virus's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Shalit trying to control the position but Virus manages to sink in the hooks.
Virus is looking to control Shalit but Shalit is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Virus gets his hands free as Shalit looks to control.
Virus just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Virus continues to stall.
You can see the frustration on Shalit's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Virus has good solid back control here.
A lull in the action here.
Shalit is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Virus.
A lull in the action here.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Virus trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Shalit doesn't escape.
Further stalling from Virus.
Shalit looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
More hug and hope from Virus.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Virus is not going to allow Shalit to sit and survive in this position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
I really don't envy Shalit right now.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Virus controlling the positon.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Shalit trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Virus controlling from the back.
Virus tries to get the hooks in deep but Shalit pushed the leg off.
Virus controls the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Virus trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Shalit can't escape the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Virus takes the fight on points by 10 to 2.
Corona Virus thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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