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Bots de Garra 196 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 79 wins and 51 losses; Ivan Kamenev! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 30 wins and 24 losses; Gul Dukat! The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Thiago Cunha and Matheus Silva.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way. Dukat shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Kamenev manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Kamenev (0) vs (2) Dukat Kamenev looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Dukat engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Dukat preventing the sweep. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kamenev can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dukat controls the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kamenev looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dukat is one step ahead there. Kamenev not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kamenev pulls Dukat in close to prevent any damage. Dukat stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kamenev swivels though and keeps the full guard. Dukat is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dukat is looking to pass into half guard but Kamenev pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Kamenev is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kamenev (2) vs (2) Dukat Kamenev tries to free his leg and advance position but Dukat is retaining full guard. Kamenev controls from within his opponent's guard. Dukat is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Kamenev stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dukat swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kamenev passes Dukat's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Dukat has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kamenev is working away from the top position though. Kamenev is controlling the pace.
Dukat is trying to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kamenev sitting and controlling from the half guard. Dukat won't allow Kamenev to pass to mount. Kamenev controlling the action here.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Dukat is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Dukat is not content to let Kamenev control the position. Dukat is trying to control but can't.
Kamenev seems to be working for a kimura but Dukat defends the submission attempt. Dukat is staying active underneath Kamenev, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Dukat wants to improve his position but Kamenev is controlling well.
Dukat keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Kamenev wants to pass to mount but Dukat is defending the position. Dukat keeping control of the position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Dukat trying to control from the bottom.
Kamenev wants to pass to mount but Dukat is defending the position. 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. Kamenev trying to control the pace. Dukat moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Dukat wants to sweep but no luck. Dukat keeping full guard, as Kamenev tries to pass. Dukat keeping moving, preventing Kamenev from controlling successfully. Kamenev stands and throws Dukat's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Kamenev (5) vs (2) Dukat
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Kamenev trying to control the position but Dukat is working away. Dukat is being controlled here. You can see the frustration on Dukat's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. 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 eleven minutes gone in the round. Who's going to make the next move? Kamenev is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Dukat's shoulder. That is not cool. Dukat prevents Kamenev from improving position. Dukat is not content to let Kamenev control the position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Kamenev controls the position. Dukat wants to control but Kamenev postures up. Kamenev taking a breather here.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Kamenev wants to control but Dukat is keeping him busy. Dukat is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Dukat keeps trying to improve his position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Kamenev taking a break here but Dukat is having none of it and regains half guard. Kamenev tries to pass the half guard into mount. Dukat knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Dukat trying to control here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Well, if Kamenev 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.
And that's the end of the fight! Kamenev takes the fight on points by 5 to 2. A victorious Ivan Kamenev thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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