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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 Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 36 wins and 65 losses; Vartan Esteves! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 20 losses; Lochlain OBrien!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Alexandre Firmino and Leandro Rodrigues.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
OBrien shoots in and gets a takedown into Esteves's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Esteves (0) vs (2) OBrien
OBrien looking to pass the guard.
OBrien stopping the sweep attempt from Esteves.
OBrien is fighting to break Esteves's control of his arms but Esteves is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Esteves wants to sweep here but OBrien controlling him for the moment.
Esteves managing to control the position.
Esteves manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. OBrien manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Esteves (2) vs (2) OBrien
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Esteves slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Esteves trying to control but OBrien is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Esteves controlling from the top position.
Esteves is pushing down on OBrien's leg trying to pass to half guard. OBrien is fighting to maintain full guard but Esteves has managed to sneak the leg through.
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.
Esteves content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Esteves wants to control but OBrien is keeping him busy.
OBrien wants to control but Esteves passes into side.
Score +3 for passing guard: Esteves (5) vs (2) OBrien
Esteves wants to control but OBrien is keeping him busy.
Esteves tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Esteves is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. OBrien looks calm but he's in trouble here. Esteves gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. OBrien is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Esteves lets go of the hold and OBrien can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Vartan Esteves!
Vartan Esteves tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool. |
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