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Bots de Garra 200 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 81 wins and 53 losses; Ivan Kamenev! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 19 wins and 18 losses; Corona Virus!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Mauricio Rocha and Felipe Paraventi.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Virus rushes Kamenev and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Virus gets control of Kamenev's arms and successfully pulls guard. Virus will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Virus pulls Kamenev in close to prevent any damage.
Kamenev passes Virus's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Virus wants to get back to full guard.
Virus is trying to control but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Virus is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Kamenev is staying active.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Virus wants to improve his position but Kamenev is controlling well.
Kamenev is thwarting Virus's attempts to control the position.
Kamenev wants to free his trapped foot but Virus is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Virus is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kamenev trying to control from half guard but Virus is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Virus tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Kamenev has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Score +3 for passing guard: Kamenev (3) vs (0) Virus
Kamenev avoids the attempt from Virus to control.
Kamenev trying to control but Virus is having none of it.
Virus just holding on.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Virus is squirming around, avoiding Kamenev's attempts to control the action.
Virus working to try and regain half 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.
Kamenev looking to control but Virus is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Virus keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Virus tries to hold on but Kamenev pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kamenev controlling from mount.
Virus tries to lock up and control but Kamenev gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Virus wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Kamenev (6) vs (0) Virus
I really don't envy Virus right now.
Virus defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Kamenev's arms.
Virus rolls, trying to escape but Kamenev keeps control of the position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Kamenev is trying to stick to Virus's back but Virus is turning into Kamenev. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Kamenev's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Virus. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kamenev (6) vs (2) Virus
Virus stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kamenev swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Virus sitting in guard here, content to control.
Virus pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kamenev is keeping the position for now.
Kamenev trying to keep a closed guard but Virus is proving a slippery customer.
Virus showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Kamenev has his hands on Virus's head, controlling the position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Virus looking to pass the guard.
Virus looking to improve position, pressing down on Kamenev's thigh with his hand. Kamenev seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Virus paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Virus's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Kamenev picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ivan Kamenev!
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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