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Bots de Garra 215 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 83 wins and 60 losses; Jerry Curls! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 22 wins and 25 losses; Corona Virus!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Mauricio Rocha and Alexandre Firmino.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Virus rushes Curls and presses him up against the ropes.
Virus fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Virus ties up his opponent against the ropes and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Virus no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Virus keeping moving, preventing Curls from controlling successfully.
Curls won't allow Virus to sweep him here.
Virus is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Virus controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Curls trying to control but Virus is working from the bottom.
Virus tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Curls controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Virus seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Virus looking for a sweep. Not yet Virus, not yet.
Virus keeping full guard, as Curls tries to pass.
Virus seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Virus is trying to keep Curls in close.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Virus has his hands on Curls's head, controlling the position.
Curls won't allow Virus to sweep him here.
Virus is trying to keep Curls in close.
Virus keeping moving, preventing Curls from controlling successfully.
Virus is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Virus is pulling down on Curls's head to control his posture.
Curls works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Curls is thwarting Virus's attempts to control the position.
Virus is looking for a sweep. Curls is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Virus manages to get to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Virus manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Curls manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Curls (0) vs (2) Virus
Virus trying to control the position from guard on top but Curls is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Virus's corner is telling him to maintain position.
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 stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Curls swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Virus wants to control from the top but Curls keeps moving.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Virus is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Virus looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Curls is looking for a triangle but Virus pushes his legs off easily.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Curls keeping full guard, as Virus tries to pass.
Curls working for a triangle but Virus defends it easily.
Virus trying to control but Curls is working from the bottom.
Curls has control of Virus's left arm, preventing Virus from doing any damage.
Virus is stalling in the full guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Virus stopping the sweep attempt from Curls.
Curls can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Virus controls the pace.
Virus looking to pass the guard.
Virus postures up.
Virus preventing the sweep.
Curls might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Curls can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Virus controls the pace.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Virus looking to pass the guard.
Virus is still trying to improve position.
Virus keeps trying to improve his position.
Virus's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Virus pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Curls is keeping the position for now.
Virus content to stall in guard here.
Virus wants to control from the top but Curls keeps moving.
Virus must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Curls being controlled here, momentarily.
Virus trying to control but Curls is working from the bottom.
Virus trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Virus wants to control from the top but Curls keeps moving.
Curls can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Virus controls the pace.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Virus trying to control the position from guard on top but Curls is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Curls is trying to control the position from the bottom.
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 stopping the sweep attempt from Curls.
Virus wants to control from the top but Curls keeps moving.
Virus controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Virus trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Virus preventing the sweep.
Virus is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Virus pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Curls is keeping the position for now.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Curls looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Virus sitting in guard here, content to control.
Virus tries to free his leg and advance position but Curls is retaining full guard.
Virus trying to control the position from guard on top but Curls is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Virus pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Curls is keeping the position for now.
Virus trying to control but Curls is working from the bottom.
Curls 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.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Curls trying to control the position.
Virus's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Virus wants to pass the guard but Curls is keeping the position.
Virus slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Virus stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Curls swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Virus preventing the sweep.
Virus trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Virus trying to control the position from guard on top but Curls is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Virus might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Curls haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Virus slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Curls is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Virus wins on points by 2 to 0.
A victorious Corona Virus thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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