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Bots de Garra 184 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 14 wins and 10 losses; Corona Virus! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 107 wins and 85 losses; Conald Petersen! The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Leandro Rodrigues and Luis Engracia.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious? Virus closes the distance and clinches. Virus is defending well against a takedown attempt. Virus gets control of Petersen's arms and successfully pulls guard. Virus will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Virus controls Petersen momentarily but Petersen frees himself. Petersen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Virus will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Petersen is fighting to break Virus's control of his arms but Virus is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Petersen stopping the sweep attempt from Virus. Petersen is fighting to break Virus's control of his arms but Virus is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Petersen trying to control but Virus is working from the bottom. Petersen postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Petersen seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Petersen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Virus is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round. Petersen wants to control from the top but Virus keeps moving. Virus seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Petersen passes into half guard. Petersen wants to pass to mount but Virus is defending the position. Virus is staying active underneath Petersen, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Petersen stalling away here and it's allowed Virus to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. Petersen controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Virus keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully. Virus not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Virus keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully. Virus is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Virus trying to keep a closed guard but Petersen is proving a slippery customer.
Petersen wants to pass the guard but Virus is keeping the position. Petersen is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Petersen showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Virus keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully. 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 three minutes gone in the round. Petersen might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Virus haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Virus wants to sweep here but Petersen controlling him for the moment. Virus is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Virus wants to sweep but no luck. Petersen is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Petersen passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Virus (0) vs (3) Petersen Virus wants to control but Petersen postures up. Virus is not content to let Petersen control the position. Virus struggling a bit here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Virus is looking for a sweep. Petersen happy to just control the position for now. Virus can't do much from the bottom here. Virus is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Petersen slows the pace down.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Virus is looking to regain half guard here but Petersen keeps moving and retains side control. A lull in the action here. Petersen is looking to take a break and control but Virus is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Virus is letting Petersen control him for a moment. Virus is not content to let Petersen control the position. Virus struggling a bit here.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Virus tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Petersen wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Virus is not content to let Petersen control the position. Petersen staying calm. Virus tries to buck Petersen off but Petersen is having none of it. Petersen controls the position. Virus tries to improve position but can't. Virus can't do much from the bottom here. Petersen is looking to take a break and control but Virus is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Virus wants to improve his position, back to half guard but Petersen has ideas of his own. He's got hold of Virus's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! Virus is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for Petersen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Conald Petersen! After winning the bout, Conald Petersen thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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