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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 120 wins and 97 losses; Conald Petersen! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 32 losses; Lochlain OBrien!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Emerson Jorge and Seu Braga.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
OBrien closes the distance and pushes Petersen back into the ropes.
OBrien gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Petersen.
OBrien drags the fight down to the ground.
Petersen tries to free his leg and advance position but OBrien is retaining full guard.
Petersen controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Petersen wants to pass the guard but OBrien is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
OBrien pulls Petersen in close to prevent any damage.
Petersen engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's one minute gone in the round.
OBrien looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Petersen slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Petersen postures up.
Petersen is looking to advance position but OBrien has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Petersen (0) vs (4) OBrien
OBrien content just to control the position here.
Petersen is looking to get to half guard.
OBrien tries to control but Petersen wriggling away.
My spies in Silverback MMA 🦍 inform me that OBrien has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petersen regains half guard.
Petersen tries to get to full guard but OBrien has control of the leg.
OBrien tries to pass to full mount but Petersen defends it.
Petersen tries to get to full guard but OBrien has control of the leg.
OBrien content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Petersen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Petersen gets back to full guard.
Petersen looking for a sweep. Not yet Petersen, not yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
OBrien wants to control from the top but Petersen keeps moving.
Petersen pulls OBrien in close to prevent any damage.
OBrien tries to free his leg and advance position but Petersen is retaining full guard.
Petersen 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.
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.
Petersen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Petersen pulls OBrien in close to his closed guard and prevents OBrien from doing any damage or advancing position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Petersen is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Petersen (2) vs (4) OBrien
OBrien trying to keep a closed guard but Petersen is proving a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Petersen pushing down on OBrien's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Still in half guard, Petersen seems content to control.
OBrien is trying to get back to full guard.
Petersen is controlling the pace.
OBrien tries to get to full guard but Petersen has control of the leg.
OBrien won't allow Petersen to pass to mount.
OBrien is looking for a sweep. Petersen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Petersen is looking to advance position but OBrien won't allow it.
Petersen works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Petersen (5) vs (4) OBrien
That's five minutes gone in the round.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Petersen is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. OBrien knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
OBrien seems a little lost for a moment, as Petersen dominates the positioning.
OBrien is looking to regain half guard here but Petersen keeps moving and retains side control.
Petersen trying to control the action but OBrien is working from the bottom.
Petersen takes a little break here. OBrien wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
OBrien struggling a bit here.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
OBrien trying to remain calm as Petersen controls from the top position.
Petersen wants to lay and pray for a moment but OBrien keeps working.
OBrien wants to control but Petersen postures up.
OBrien seems a little lost for a moment, as Petersen dominates the positioning.
You can see the frustration on OBrien's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
OBrien keeping his opponent close.
Petersen tries to advance position but instead OBrien slips a leg back in to half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
OBrien wants to get back to full guard.
Petersen is thwarting OBrien's attempts to control the position.
OBrien is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Petersen in particular looking to stall.
OBrien wants to control but Petersen is keeping busy.
Petersen keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Petersen wants to pass to mount but OBrien is defending the position.
Petersen controlling the action here.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
OBrien is trying to maintain the position but Petersen is very close to passing his half guard.
Petersen is controlling the pace.
OBrien tries to get to full guard but Petersen has control of the leg.
OBrien is staying active underneath Petersen, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Petersen is trying for a kimura here. OBrien looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Petersen wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Conald Petersen!
A victorious Conald Petersen thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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