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Bots de Garra 206 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 Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 89 wins and 66 losses; Tommy Toehold! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 22 losses; Corona Virus!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Emerson Jorge and Luis Engracia.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Virus stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Virus wants it to stay on the feet.
Toehold looking to score a takedown here. Virus is defending well but Toehold drives through and ends up in Virus's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Toehold (2) vs (0) Virus
Virus pulls Toehold in close to prevent any damage.
Toehold won't allow Virus to sweep him here.
Virus controlling the position.
Virus tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Virus is still trying to improve position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Virus trying to control the position.
Toehold won't allow Virus to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Virus is controlling Toehold's posture.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Let's hope that Virus 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.
Virus working a defensive guard here.
Virus has Toehold pulled in close to control his posture.
Toehold preventing the sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Virus keeping full guard, as Toehold tries to pass.
Toehold showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Toehold is fighting to break Virus's control of his arms but Virus is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Virus is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Virus looking for a sweep. Not yet Virus, not yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Virus holds on and takes a little breather.
Virus is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Virus keeping moving, preventing Toehold from controlling successfully.
Toehold stopping the sweep attempt from Virus.
Virus seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Toehold trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Virus trying to control the position here.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Virus is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Toehold (2) vs (2) Virus
Virus is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Virus is continuing to stall.
The adventures of Virus the control monster continue. Boring.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
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 to pass the guard.
Virus sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Virus tries to free his leg and advance position but Toehold is retaining full guard.
Virus trying to control but Toehold is working from the bottom.
Toehold is pulling down on Virus's head to control his posture.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Virus sitting in guard, not really doing much.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Toehold holds on and takes a little breather.
Virus advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Toehold (2) vs (5) Virus
Virus wants to control but Toehold is keeping him busy.
Virus 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 Toehold's shoulder. That is not cool.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Virus trying to control the action but Toehold is working from the bottom.
Virus slows the pace down.
Virus looking to control but instead Toehold has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Virus seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Toehold does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Virus looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Virus seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Toehold does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Virus controlling the pace.
Virus is trying to control. Toehold wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Virus tries to pass the half guard into mount. Toehold knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Toehold trying to control here.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Virus with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Toehold might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Virus tries to pass the half guard into mount. Toehold knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Virus content to control rather than advance.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Virus.
Virus wants to take a breather but Toehold is having none of it.
Virus sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Toehold is looking to improve his position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Virus trying to control the action but Toehold is working from the bottom.
Virus controlling the pace.
Virus tries to pass to full mount but Toehold defends it.
Virus wants to control but Toehold is keeping him busy.
Virus content to control rather than advance.
Toehold is not content to let Virus control the position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Virus with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Virus is looking to advance position but Toehold won't allow it.
Virus is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Toehold reverses the position - he's now on top in Virus's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Toehold (4) vs (5) Virus
Virus trying to control the position here.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Virus 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.
Virus trying to keep a closed guard but Toehold is proving a slippery customer.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Toehold preventing the sweep.
Virus is trying to control the position but Toehold postures up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Virus wins on points by 5 to 4.
A relieved looking Corona Virus 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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