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Bots de Garra 217 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 23 wins and 26 losses; Corona Virus! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 16 wins and 5 losses; Cleetus Boone!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Matheus Silva and Daniel Cesar.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Virus tries to sprawl but Boone drives through with a takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Virus (0) vs (2) Boone
Virus wants to improve his position but Boone is controlling well.
Virus slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Boone preventing the sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Virus looking to control.
Virus is adopting a defensive guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Virus will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Boone controls from within his opponent's guard.
Boone being controlled here momentarily.
Boone preventing the sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Virus seems keen to control Boone's posture.
Boone pushing down on Virus's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Virus is trying to maintain the position but Boone is very close to passing his half guard.
Virus tries to roll over but Boone keeps him under control.
Virus wants to control but Boone is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Virus tries to roll over but Boone keeps him under control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Virus trying to hold on to Boone's head to control him but Boone postures up.
Virus is trying to get back to full guard.
Virus keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Virus is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Boone jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Virus (0) vs (5) Boone
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Virus is trying to work for a sweep but Boone has mounted him! Score +2 for reaching mount: Virus (0) vs (7) Boone
Virus tries to control the position but Boone now has his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Virus (0) vs (10) Boone
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Virus tries to roll but Boone sticks to his back.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Boone trying to control momentarily.
Boone is riding his opponent, not letting Virus buck him off.
Virus is really stuck here.
Virus is working hard here to advance position.
Virus looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Virus is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Boone is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Boone has the hooks in. Virus is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Boone is trying to stick to Virus's back but Virus is turning into Boone. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Boone's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Virus. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Virus (2) vs (10) Boone
Virus looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Virus looking to sit in guard and control but Boone gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Virus (2) vs (12) Boone
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Virus wants to sweep but no luck.
Virus wants to hit a sweep here but Boone passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Virus there! Score +3 for passing guard: Virus (2) vs (15) Boone
Virus is trying desperately to improve position.
Boone controlling from the full mount.
Boone manages to capitalize on a mistake by Virus to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Virus (2) vs (18) Boone
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Virus trying to control the action but Boone just sinks the hooks in.
Boone controls the action.
Virus rolls, trying to escape but Boone keeps control of the position.
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 trying to control the action but Boone just sinks the hooks in.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Boone's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Boone is not going to allow Virus to sit and survive in this position.
Boone tries to get the hooks in deep but Virus pushed the leg off.
Boone controlling the position well here. Virus rolled but Boone kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Boone doesn't have the hooks in and Virus manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Virus (4) vs (18) Boone
Virus controlling from the top position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Virus pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Boone is keeping the position for now.
Boone keeping moving, preventing Virus from controlling successfully.
Virus not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Virus looking to pass the guard.
Virus stays in close to Boone's body and controls the position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Virus has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Boone working a defensive guard here.
Virus looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Virus trying to control the position from guard on top but Boone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Virus tries to free his leg and advance position but Boone is retaining full guard.
Boone keeping moving, preventing Virus from controlling successfully.
Boone wants to sweep but no luck.
Virus trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Boone looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Virus pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Boone is keeping the position for now.
Well,Virus is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Virus slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Boone is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Boone looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Virus trying to control the position from guard on top but Boone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Virus wants to pass the guard but Boone is keeping the position.
Virus trying to control the position from guard on top but Boone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Virus pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Boone is keeping the position for now.
Virus looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Virus wants to control from the top but Boone keeps moving.
Virus looking to pass the guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Virus controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
And that's the end of the fight!
Boone wins on points by 18 to 4.
Our winner, Cleetus Boone, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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