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Bots de Garra 213 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 Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 28 wins and 30 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 90 wins and 55 losses; Ivan Kamenev!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Daniel Cesar and Alexandre Firmino.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Kamenev shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Von Hayek napping and manages to drive through into side control! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Von Hayek (0) vs (4) Kamenev
What's Von Hayek going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Von Hayek tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kamenev wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
We've been hearing good reports from Von Hayek's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
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.
Von Hayek is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Kamenev's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Von Hayek wants to control but Kamenev is keeping busy and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kamenev trying to control from half guard but Von Hayek is working away.
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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Von Hayek is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kamenev sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Kamenev trying to control from half guard but Von Hayek is working away.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Kamenev not doing much here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Von Hayek is trying to get back to full guard.
Von Hayek has his hands clasped together around Kamenev's back. He's all about the action.
Von Hayek is staying active underneath Kamenev, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Von Hayek is holding on to half guard well.
Kamenev is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Von Hayek slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Von Hayek trying to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kamenev looking to pass the guard.
Kamenev seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Von Hayek keeping full guard, as Kamenev tries to pass.
Von Hayek keeping moving, preventing Kamenev from controlling successfully.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Kamenev slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Von Hayek controls Kamenev momentarily but Kamenev frees himself.
Kamenev trying to control the position from guard on top but Von Hayek is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kamenev's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Kamenev trying to control but Von Hayek is working from the bottom.
Kamenev showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Kamenev tries to free his leg and advance position but Von Hayek is retaining full guard.
Kamenev being controlled here momentarily.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Von Hayek is trying to control the position from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Von Hayek is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (2) vs (4) Kamenev
Kamenev keeping moving, preventing Von Hayek from controlling successfully.
Von Hayek is really struggling to control Kamenev but he's trying to hold on to the position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Von Hayek tries to free his leg and advance position but Kamenev is retaining full guard.
Von Hayek trying to control but Kamenev is working from the bottom.
Von Hayek engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Kamenev keeping moving, preventing Von Hayek from controlling successfully.
Von Hayek preventing the sweep.
Von Hayek pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kamenev is keeping the position for now.
Von Hayek is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Kamenev is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Von Hayek is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Von Hayek trying to control but Kamenev is working from the bottom.
Von Hayek won't allow Kamenev to sweep him here.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Von Hayek tries to free his leg and advance position but Kamenev is retaining full guard.
Kamenev looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kamenev is pulling down on Von Hayek's head. It's preventing any offense from Von Hayek, at least for the moment.
Von Hayek wants to pass the guard but Kamenev is keeping the position.
Kamenev looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Von Hayek pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kamenev is keeping the position for now.
Kamenev looking for a sweep. Not yet Kamenev, not yet.
Von Hayek trying to control the position from guard on top but Kamenev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Von Hayek looking to pass the guard.
Von Hayek is stalling in the full guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Kamenev trying to control the position here.
Kamenev wants to sweep here but Von Hayek controlling him for the moment.
Von Hayek wants to pass the guard but Kamenev is keeping the position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Kamenev wants to control the position but Von Hayek says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Kamenev has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Von Hayek is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Kamenev is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Von Hayek wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kamenev keeps working.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kamenev is looking to control Von Hayek's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kamenev avoid being mounted?
And that's the end of the fight!
Kamenev wins on points by 4 to 2.
A very excited looking Ivan Kamenev made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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