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Bots de Garra 188 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 71 wins and 50 losses; Jerry Curls! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 109 wins and 86 losses; Conald Petersen!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Mauricio Rocha and Emerson Jorge.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Curls changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Petersen looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Curls (4) vs (0) Petersen
Curls trying to control the action but Petersen is working from the bottom.
Petersen is trying to get back to half guard.
Petersen wants to control but Curls postures up.
Curls is staying tight to Petersen's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Petersen is trying to control Curls's posture but Curls avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petersen is looking to reverse the position.
Petersen is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Curls working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petersen is holding Curls down, trying to stall.
Petersen tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Curls easily slips into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Curls (6) vs (0) Petersen
Petersen is in all sorts of trouble here.
Petersen tries to hold on but Curls pushes him away.
Petersen might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Curls haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Petersen regains half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petersen is looking to control Curls's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Petersen avoid being mounted?
Curls is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Curls prevents Petersen from improving his position.
Petersen keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Petersen wants to get back to full guard.
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 has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Curls is working away from the top position though.
Petersen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Well, if Curls is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Petersen trying to control but Curls postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Petersen is looking for a sweep. Curls is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Curls controlling the action here.
Petersen tries to roll over but Curls keeps him under control.
Curls wants to pass to mount but Petersen is defending the position.
Petersen is looking to improve his position.
Petersen gets back to full guard.
Petersen pulls Curls in close to prevent any damage.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Petersen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Petersen pulls Curls in close to his closed guard and prevents Curls from doing any damage or advancing position.
Petersen looking to control.
Petersen wants to sweep but no luck.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Petersen has Curls pulled in close to control his posture.
Petersen wants to sweep here but Curls controlling him for the moment.
Petersen is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Petersen 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.
Petersen is still trying to improve position.
Petersen is adopting a defensive guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Curls 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 tries to land a sweep but no joy.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Petersen holds on and takes a little breather.
Petersen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Petersen pulls Curls in to control the position.
Curls wants to control from the top but Petersen keeps moving.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Petersen controlling Curls's posture.
Curls is stalling in the full guard.
Curls trying to control but Petersen is working from the bottom.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Petersen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Petersen keeps trying to improve his position.
Petersen is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Petersen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Petersen 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.
Petersen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Curls might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Petersen looking for a sweep. Not yet Petersen, not yet.
Petersen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Petersen seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Petersen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Petersen wants to control but Curls passes easily into half guard.
Petersen trying to control here.
Petersen is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Curls's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Curls's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Curls (6) vs (4) Petersen
Petersen is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Curls defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Petersen goes for a risky armbar from back mount and it's not paid off. Curls escapes and is now in half guard on top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Curls (8) vs (4) Petersen
Petersen is concentrating on defense, preventing Curls from advancing position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Petersen regains full guard. Nicely done.
Petersen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Curls is one step ahead there.
Curls looking to pass the guard.
Petersen is adopting a defensive guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Petersen controls Curls momentarily but Curls frees himself.
Petersen looking for a sweep. Not yet Petersen, not yet.
Petersen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Curls tries to free his leg and advance position but Petersen is retaining full guard.
Curls slips nicely into half guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Petersen is trying to get back to full guard.
Petersen is trying to control but can't.
Petersen is trying to get back to full guard.
Petersen is concentrating on defense, preventing Curls from advancing position.
Petersen trying to control here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Petersen is doing well to control the position and prevent Curls from advancing to side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Curls takes the fight on points by 8 to 4.
Jerry Curls retains his super heavyweight title!
After winning the bout, Jerry Curls thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
The defeated Conald Petersen had this to say: 'Ta Ta there retard'. |
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