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Bots de Garra 218 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 24 wins and 14 losses; Richard Cheese! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 44 losses; Felix Suarez! The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Emerson Jorge and Seu Braga.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Cheese closes the distance and clinches.
Suarez successfully pulls guard.
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. Cheese is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Cheese wants to pass the guard but Suarez is keeping the position. Suarez is trying to hold Cheese in close to prevent damage but Cheese has managed to pass into half guard.
Suarez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Cheese wants to lay and pray for a moment but Suarez keeps working. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Suarez tries to get to full guard but Cheese has control of the leg. Suarez keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Suarez wants to improve his position but Cheese is controlling well.
Suarez is trying to maintain the position but Cheese is very close to passing his half guard. Suarez is not content to let Cheese control the position. Cheese trying to mount his opponent but Suarez defends it. Suarez trying to control from the bottom.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Cheese is taking a breather. Suarez says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Suarez has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Cheese is working away from the top position though. Cheese is trying to control. Suarez wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Suarez is trying to control but can't.
Suarez wants to improve his position but Cheese is controlling well.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Cheese is looking to take a break and control but Suarez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Cheese is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Cheese (3) vs (0) Suarez Suarez is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Cheese trying to control but Suarez is having none of it. Cheese takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. Suarez tries to hold on but Cheese pushes him away. Suarez is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Cheese controlling from the full mount. Cheese works his way to his opponent's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Cheese (6) vs (0) Suarez You can see the frustration on Suarez's face� He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Cheese trying to control. Cheese controlling well, preventing Suarez from escaping the position.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/5.gif) That's five minutes gone in the round. Cheese controlling from the back. Suarez breaks Cheese's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cheese (6) vs (2) Suarez Suarez wants to control from the top but Cheese keeps moving. Suarez pushes down on Cheese's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Suarez is looking for a kimura but Cheese is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Suarez to get the leverage. Suarez tries to pass the half guard into mount. Cheese knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Suarez is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Cheese defends it well.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/6.gif) That's six minutes gone in the round. Suarez trying to pass the guard but Cheese defending well. Suarez trying to control the action but Cheese is working from the bottom. Suarez trying to control from Cheese's half guard. Cheese has other ideas though and has regained full guard. Cheese 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. Suarez wants to pass the guard but Cheese is keeping the position.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/7.gif) That's seven minutes gone in the round. Cheese has his hands on Suarez's head, controlling the position. Cheese keeping moving, preventing Suarez from controlling successfully. Suarez stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cheese swivels though and keeps the full guard. Suarez sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Cheese's guard. Suarez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cheese keeps working.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/8.gif) That's eight minutes gone in the round. Suarez tries to pass the half guard into mount. Cheese knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Cheese is trying to get back to full guard. Suarez is just content to waste time from the top position. Cheese takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. Suarez is looking to pass into half guard but Cheese pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Cheese is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cheese (8) vs (2) Suarez Cheese tries to free his leg and advance position but Suarez is retaining full guard.
Suarez has an active guard here but Cheese has managed to pass into half guard.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/9.gif) That's nine minutes gone in the round. Suarez is looking to control Cheese's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Suarez avoid being mounted?
Suarez looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Suarez is pressing down on Cheese's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Suarez 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.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/10.gif) That's ten minutes gone in the round. Suarez looking to control.
Cheese is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Suarez not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Suarez looking for a sweep. Not yet Suarez, not yet. Suarez seems keen to control Cheese's posture.
Suarez looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Cheese has picked Suarez up and slammed him! Suarez can't keep hold of the triangle and Cheese manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Cheese (11) vs (2) Suarez Suarez struggling a bit here. Suarez is not content to let Cheese control the position.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/11.gif) That's eleven minutes gone in the round. A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. Suarez is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Cheese's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Suarez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Suarez has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Cheese is working away from the top position though.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/12.gif) That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Suarez is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Suarez wants to control but Cheese passes into side.
Score +3 for passing guard: Cheese (14) vs (2) Suarez Suarez is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Suarez is trying to control but can't.
Cheese is trying to control. Suarez wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Suarez wants to get back to full guard but Cheese has mounted him! Score +3 for passing guard: Cheese (17) vs (2) Suarez Suarez working to try and regain half guard.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/13.gif) That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Suarez bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cheese (17) vs (4) Suarez Suarez wants to control from the top but Cheese keeps moving.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/14.gif) That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Suarez might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Cheese haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Cheese looking to control.
Suarez trying to control but Cheese is working from the bottom. Suarez tries to free his leg and advance position but Cheese is retaining full guard. Cheese keeping moving, preventing Suarez from controlling successfully. Suarez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cheese is keeping the position for now. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Suarez is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Cheese is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Cheese has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cheese (19) vs (4) Suarez Suarez trying to control the position here.
And that's the end of the fight! Cheese takes the fight on points by 19 to 4. Richard Cheese thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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