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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 Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 28 wins and 34 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 30 wins and 42 losses; Ian Laperierre!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Leandro Rodrigues and Daniel Cesar.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Laperierre clinches.
Von Hayek is trying to trip Laperierre. He has hold of a leg but Laperierre is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Von Hayek persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Von Hayek (2) vs (0) Laperierre
Von Hayek preventing the sweep.
Laperierre is still trying to improve position.
Laperierre looking to control.
Von Hayek wants to pass the guard but Laperierre is keeping the position.
Von Hayek trying to control the position from guard on top but Laperierre is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Laperierre has Von Hayek pulled in close to control his posture.
Von Hayek 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laperierre has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Von Hayek has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Laperierre tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Von Hayek controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Laperierre is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (2) vs (2) Laperierre
Laperierre is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Von Hayek is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laperierre stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Von Hayek swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Von Hayek controls Laperierre momentarily but Laperierre frees himself.
Von Hayek working for a triangle but Laperierre defends it easily.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Laperierre looking to pass the guard.
Von Hayek pulls Laperierre in close to prevent any damage.
Von Hayek controls Laperierre momentarily but Laperierre frees himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laperierre stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Von Hayek swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Laperierre is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Laperierre keeps trying to improve his position.
Von Hayek not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Laperierre sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Laperierre is looking to advance position but Von Hayek has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Von Hayek (6) vs (2) Laperierre
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Von Hayek avoids the attempt from Laperierre to control.
Laperierre reaches up to try and control the position but Von Hayek seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Laperierre rolls and tries to escape and now Von Hayek has his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Von Hayek (9) vs (2) Laperierre
I would not like to be Laperierre right now.
Laperierre trying to control the position but Von Hayek manages to sink in the hooks.
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 controls the action.
Von Hayek avoiding Laperierre 's attempts to control his hands.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Von Hayek really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Laperierre.
Von Hayek is not going to allow Laperierre to sit and survive in this position.
Laperierre is really stuck here.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Laperierre trying to control the hands but Von Hayek won't let him.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Laperierre tries to escape the position.
Von Hayek slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
I really don't envy Laperierre right now.
Laperierre staying busy and making it hard for Von Hayek to control.
We've been informed that Laperierre has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Laperierre manages to reverse the position and now he's in Von Hayek's guard. Nice work there by Laperierre.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (9) vs (4) Laperierre
Von Hayek has his hands on Laperierre's head, controlling the position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Von Hayek can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Laperierre controls the pace.
Laperierre tries to free his leg and advance position but Von Hayek is retaining full guard.
Von Hayek bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Laperierre's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (11) vs (4) Laperierre
Von Hayek showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Laperierre pulls Von Hayek in to control the position.
Laperierre looking for a sweep. Not yet Laperierre, not yet.
Laperierre pulls Von Hayek in close to prevent any damage.
Von Hayek passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (14) vs (4) Laperierre
Laperierre tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Von Hayek presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Von Hayek (16) vs (4) Laperierre
Laperierre is just holding on here. Von Hayek manages to take his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Von Hayek (19) vs (4) Laperierre
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Laperierre manages to reverse the position and now he's in Von Hayek's guard. Nice work there by Laperierre.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (19) vs (6) Laperierre
Laperierre looking to sit in guard and control but Von Hayek gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Von Hayek (21) vs (6) Laperierre
Von Hayek's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Laperierre not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Von Hayek wants to pass the guard but Laperierre is keeping the position.
Von Hayek trying to control the position from guard on top but Laperierre is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Laperierre tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Von Hayek trying to control the position from guard on top but Laperierre is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Laperierre looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Von Hayek content to stall in guard here.
Laperierre working a defensive guard here.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Laperierre wants to improve his position but instead Von Hayek has moved into half guard.
Laperierre has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Von Hayek is working away from the top position though.
Laperierre is controlling Von Hayek's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Laperierre trying to control here.
Laperierre keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Laperierre is trying to get back to full guard.
Well, if Von Hayek is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Laperierre is refusing to be controlled, as Von Hayek sits in half guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Laperierre is doing well to control the position and prevent Von Hayek from advancing to side control.
Laperierre is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Laperierre trying to control from the bottom.
Laperierre is looking to improve his position.
Laperierre makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Laperierre.
Von Hayek is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Von Hayek has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Laperierre is controlling Von Hayek's posture.
Laperierre trying to keep a closed guard but Von Hayek is proving a slippery customer.
Laperierre is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Laperierre is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Von Hayek takes the fight on points by 21 to 6.
Our winner, Friedrich August Von Hayek, 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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