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Bots de Garra 205 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 New York, with a TWGC record of 41 wins and 53 losses; Alexander Mesquita! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 117 wins and 92 losses; Conald Petersen!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Daniel Cesar and Felipe Paraventi.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Petersen fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Mesquita dives in and scores a takedown into Petersen's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Mesquita (2) vs (0) Petersen
Petersen wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Mesquita postures up.
Mesquita pushing down on Petersen's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Mesquita is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Petersen is just riding it out for now. Mesquita eventually gives up the hold.
Mesquita is trying to work for a kimura but Petersen is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petersen looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petersen moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Petersen is controlling Mesquita's posture.
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.
Mesquita trying to control the position from guard on top but Petersen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mesquita's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Petersen is adopting a defensive guard.
Petersen wants to hit a sweep here but Mesquita passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Petersen there! Score +3 for passing guard: Mesquita (5) vs (0) Petersen
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mesquita can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Petersen is looking to escape.
Petersen is trying to escape the mount.
Petersen wants to control but Mesquita is having none of it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Petersen keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Mesquita can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Petersen is looking to escape.
Petersen is working to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petersen is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Mesquita avoids the attempt from Petersen to control.
Petersen tries to control Mesquita's body but Mesquita pushes him off. Petersen squirms to his side and now Mesquita has his back! Score +3 for taking back: Mesquita (8) vs (0) Petersen
Petersen fending off the submission attempt from Mesquita.
Petersen preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Mesquita.
Mesquita doesn't have the hooks in and Petersen manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mesquita (8) vs (2) Petersen
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Petersen wants to control from the top but Mesquita keeps moving.
Petersen passes into half guard.
Mesquita wants to get back to full guard.
Petersen stalling away here and it's allowed Mesquita to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Petersen preventing the sweep.
Mesquita keeping full guard, as Petersen tries to pass.
Mesquita is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Petersen pushes down on Mesquita's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Petersen with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Petersen prevents Mesquita from improving his position.
Petersen content to control rather than advance.
Petersen prevents Mesquita from improving his position.
Petersen works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Mesquita (8) vs (5) Petersen
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Mesquita is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Petersen wants to pass to mount but Mesquita is defending the position.
Mesquita wants to improve his position but Petersen is controlling well.
Petersen wants to take a breather but Mesquita is having none of it.
Petersen is controlling the pace.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
It looks like Petersen might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Mesquita tries to roll over but Petersen keeps him under control.
Petersen sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Mesquita works his way to full guard. Good work.
Petersen tries to free his leg and advance position but Mesquita is retaining full guard.
Petersen looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Mesquita seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Petersen trying to control the position from guard on top but Mesquita is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Mesquita can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Petersen controls the pace.
Petersen looking to pass the guard.
Mesquita is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Petersen advances to half guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Mesquita is looking to improve his position.
Petersen wants to pass to mount but Mesquita is defending the position.
Petersen is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Petersen wants to pass the guard but Mesquita is defending well.
Petersen is taking a breather. Mesquita says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Mesquita is trying to get back to full guard.
Well, if Petersen 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.
Petersen wants to free his trapped foot but Mesquita is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Mesquita trying to control from the bottom.
Petersen is trying to control the action in half guard but Mesquita is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Mesquita is looking to improve his position.
Petersen is keen to just control but Mesquita is a slippery customer.
Mesquita trying to hold on to Petersen's head to control him but Petersen postures up.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Petersen controlling the action here.
Petersen is thwarting Mesquita's attempts to control the position.
Petersen is looking to advance position but Mesquita won't allow it.
Mesquita is refusing to be controlled, as Petersen sits in half guard.
Petersen is looking to advance position but Mesquita won't allow it.
Petersen passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Mesquita! Score +3 for passing guard: Mesquita (8) vs (8) Petersen
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Petersen jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Mesquita manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Petersen controlling the position from side mount.
Mesquita is not content to let Petersen control the position.
Mesquita manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mesquita (10) vs (8) Petersen
Petersen trying to control but Mesquita postures up.
Mesquita is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Petersen is looking to improve his position.
Mesquita works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Mesquita (13) vs (8) Petersen
Mesquita has hold of Petersen's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Petersen manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Mesquita avoids the attempt from Petersen to control.
Petersen slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Mesquita prevents Petersen from improving his position.
Petersen is still trying to improve position.
Petersen is pressing down on Mesquita's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Mesquita won't allow Petersen to sweep him here.
Petersen is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Mesquita (13) vs (10) Petersen
Mesquita is not content to let Petersen control the position.
Mesquita is trying to control but can't.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mesquita is trying to get back to full guard.
Petersen with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mesquita takes the fight on points by 13 to 10.
Conald Petersen was interviewed post fight and said 'Ta Ta there retard'. |
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