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Bots de Garra 193 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 38 wins and 28 losses; Jamarcus Burroughs! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 27 wins and 30 losses; Ian Laperierre!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Thiago Cunha and Mauricio Rocha.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Laperierre gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Burroughs (2) vs (0) Laperierre
Laperierre looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Burroughs puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Burroughs slows the pace down in half guard.
Laperierre trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Burroughs manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Burroughs (5) vs (0) Laperierre
Laperierre is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laperierre is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Laperierre can't escape the position.
Laperierre is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laperierre controls the position.
Laperierre is in all sorts of trouble here.
Burroughs controlling his opponent.
Burroughs seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Laperierre for as long as he can get away with.
Laperierre tries to improve his position but Burroughs has taken his back! Burroughs has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Laperierre tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Burroughs pushes Laperierre away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jamarcus Burroughs!
An out of breath Jamarcus Burroughs thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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