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Bots de Garra 195 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 30 wins and 23 losses; Gul Dukat! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 74 wins and 52 losses; Jerry Curls! The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Emerson Jorge and Thiago Cunha.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious? Curls shoots in and gets a takedown into Dukat's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dukat (0) vs (2) Curls Curls wants to pass the guard but Dukat is keeping the position. Dukat is adopting a defensive guard. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Dukat looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dukat tries to land a sweep but no joy. Dukat looking to control.
Curls pushes down on Dukat's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dukat is looking to control Curls's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dukat avoid being mounted? Curls is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Dukat (0) vs (5) Curls Dukat tries to lock up and control but Curls gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Curls content just to control the position here. Dukat tries to get back to half guard but can't. Curls controlling from mount. Dukat is squirming around, avoiding Curls's attempts to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dukat working to try and regain half guard.
Curls is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Dukat is in real trouble.
Score +3 for taking back: Dukat (0) vs (8) Curls Dukat looking very determined here, making life difficult for Curls.
Dukat tries to break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dukat trying to control the position but Curls manages to sink in the hooks. Curls really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Dukat. Dukat is really stuck here.
Dukat is working hard here to advance position.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Dukat looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. Dukat tries to escape the position.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Curls has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Dukat's body.
Let's hope that Curls has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. A lull in the action here.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Dukat trying to control but not successfully. We've been hearing good reports from Dukat's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today. Dukat is really stuck here.
Dukat trying to control the position but Curls manages to sink in the hooks. Dukat is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Curls trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Dukat doesn't escape. Dukat rolls, trying to escape but Curls keeps control of the position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Curls is riding his opponent, not letting Dukat buck him off. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Dukat tries to escape but Curls has the hooks in and won't let him break free. I would not like to be Dukat right now.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Dukat is trying to break free.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Curls keeps control of the position easily here as Dukat tries to buck him off.
Dukat staying busy and making it hard for Curls to control. Curls is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. Will Curls go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Curls controlling from the back. Dukat trying to control the hands but Curls won't let him. Curls is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Curls struggling to keep hold of the position.
Curls is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. Dukat tries to roll but Curls sticks to his back.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Curls keeps control of the position as Dukat tries to break free.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Curls avoiding Dukat 's attempts to control his hands. Curls tries to keep control of the position but Dukat is staying busy. Curls might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Dukat haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Curls is hanging on to Dukat's back as he tries to escape.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. What can Dukat do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Curls tries to get the hooks in deep but Dukat pushed the leg off. Curls controlling well, preventing Dukat from escaping the position.
Dukat just trying to survive but Curls is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Dukat tries to roll but Curls sticks to his back.
Curls trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
And that's the end of the fight! Curls wins on points by 8 to 0. Jerry Curls thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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