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Bots de Garra 202 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 19 wins and 19 losses; Corona Virus! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 22 wins and 25 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek! The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Leandro Rodrigues and Daniel Cesar.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Virus drives through and clinches with Von Hayek against the ropes.
Virus gets control of Von Hayek's arms and successfully pulls guard. Virus will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Von Hayek trying to control the position from guard on top but Virus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Virus wants to sweep but no luck. Von Hayek trying to control the position from guard on top but Virus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Virus looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Virus is trying to keep Von Hayek in close.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Von Hayek is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Von Hayek won't allow Virus to sweep him here. My spies in The House Of Pain inform me that Von Hayek has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends! The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Virus controls Von Hayek momentarily but Von Hayek frees himself. Virus wants to improve his position but instead Von Hayek has moved into half guard.
Virus tries to roll over but Von Hayek keeps him under control. Von Hayek trying to control from half guard but Virus is working away. Virus is looking for a sweep. Von Hayek is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Virus wants to control but Von Hayek passes into side.
Score +3 for passing guard: Virus (0) vs (3) Von Hayek Virus is looking for a sweep.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Von Hayek wants to lay and pray for a moment but Virus keeps working. Virus is trying to get back to 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. Virus looking for a sweep but Von Hayek has passed into full mount! Oh no! Score +2 for reaching mount: Virus (0) vs (5) Von Hayek Von Hayek fails to advance to Virus's back. Virus working to try and regain half guard.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Virus sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Von Hayek looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Virus controlling the position well. Virus is looking to improve his position.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Virus is trying is best to control the position here. Virus wants to control but Von Hayek is keeping busy.
Virus regains full guard. Nicely done. Virus controls Von Hayek momentarily but Von Hayek frees himself. Virus controlling the position. Virus will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Von Hayek trying to control but Virus is working from the bottom. Virus has control of Von Hayek's left arm, preventing Von Hayek from doing any damage.
 That's five minutes gone in the round. Virus wants to sweep but no luck. Virus has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Von Hayek trying to control but Virus is working from the bottom. Virus trying to keep a closed guard but Von Hayek is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Von Hayek slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Virus controls Von Hayek momentarily but Von Hayek frees himself.
 That's six minutes gone in the round. Virus seems keen to control Von Hayek's posture. Virus wants to sweep but no luck. Von Hayek trying to control but Virus is working from the bottom. Virus looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
 That's seven minutes gone in the round. Virus controlling the position. Von Hayek looking to pass the guard. Von Hayek controls from within his opponent's guard. Virus is looking to sweep but instead, Von Hayek has passed into half guard.
 That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Von Hayek is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Virus defends it well. Von Hayek is thwarting Virus's attempts to control the position. Von Hayek is trying to control. Virus wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Von Hayek passes into side control, despite Virus's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Virus (0) vs (8) Von Hayek Virus is looking to reverse the position. Virus stops Von Hayek from passing to mount.
 That's nine minutes gone in the round. Virus tries to get back to half guard but can't. Von Hayek trying to control the action but Virus is working from the bottom. Virus tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Von Hayek presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Virus (0) vs (10) Von Hayek Virus keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
 That's ten minutes gone in the round. Virus is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Virus bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Virus (2) vs (10) Von Hayek Virus looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Von Hayek is trying to keep Virus in close.
Von Hayek manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Virus manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Virus (2) vs (12) Von Hayek
 That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Virus looking for a sweep. Not yet Virus, not yet. Von Hayek wants to control from the top but Virus keeps moving. Virus trying to keep a closed guard but Von Hayek is proving a slippery customer.
Von Hayek trying to control but Virus is working from the bottom. Virus is looking to sweep but instead, Von Hayek has passed into half guard.
 That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Virus is controlling Von Hayek's trapped leg to prevent Von Hayek from advancing to side control. Von Hayek trying to control the action but Virus is working from the bottom. Virus is positioning himself well to prevent Von Hayek advancing to mount. Virus trying to control here.
Virus tries to roll over but Von Hayek keeps him under control.
 That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Von Hayek seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Virus does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Virus tries to get to full guard but Von Hayek has control of the leg. Virus is working hard here to advance position. Virus is controlling Von Hayek's trapped leg to prevent Von Hayek from advancing to side control. Virus is trying to maintain the position but Von Hayek is very close to passing his half guard. Von Hayek wants to take a breather but Virus is having none of it. Von Hayek content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
 That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Virus preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. Von Hayek trying to control from half guard but Virus is working away. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Virus is looking for a sweep. Von Hayek is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
And that's the end of the fight! Von Hayek wins on points by 12 to 2. A relieved looking Friedrich August Von Hayek thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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