|
|
Bots de Garra 221 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 25 wins and 15 losses; Richard Cheese! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 97 wins and 71 losses; Tommy Toehold!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Mauricio Rocha and Leandro Rodrigues.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Cheese darts in and clinches Toehold up against the ropes.
Cheese is fighting off a takedown attempt but Toehold is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Cheese to the mat. Cheese regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Cheese (0) vs (2) Toehold
Toehold is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Cheese trying to keep a closed guard but Toehold is proving a slippery customer.
Cheese looking to hit a scissor sweep but Toehold is one step ahead there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cheese can't keep his opponent in guard - Toehold advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Toehold trying to control the pace.
Cheese is trying to maintain the position but Toehold is very close to passing his half guard.
Toehold stalling.
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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Toehold prevents Cheese from improving his position.
Cheese trying to control but Toehold postures up.
Toehold content to control rather than advance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cheese trying to control here.
Toehold wants to pass the guard but Cheese is defending well.
Toehold trying to control from half guard but Cheese is working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Toehold with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Toehold trying to pass the guard but Cheese defending well.
Cheese wants to improve his position but Toehold is controlling well.
Toehold is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Cheese trying to control here.
Cheese tries to roll over but Toehold keeps him under control.
Toehold tries to pass to full mount but Cheese defends it.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Toehold performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Cheese tries to roll over but Toehold keeps him under control.
Cheese is looking to control Toehold's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Cheese avoid being mounted?
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Toehold wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cheese keeps working.
Toehold is looking to advance position but Cheese won't allow it.
Cheese has his hands clasped together around Toehold's back. He's all about the action.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Cheese tries to get to full guard but Toehold has control of the leg.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Cheese trying to get back to full guard but Toehold takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Cheese (0) vs (5) Toehold
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Toehold controlling from the full mount.
Cheese is looking to improve his position but Toehold isn't that keen on the idea.
Toehold content just to control the position here.
Toehold fails to advance to Cheese's back.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Cheese is trying to escape the mount.
Cheese tries to control the position but Toehold now has his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Cheese (0) vs (8) Toehold
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Cheese tries to roll but Toehold sticks to his back.
Good control from Toehold.
Toehold's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Toehold 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.
Cheese wants to control his opponent's hands but Toehold gets his hands free.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Toehold biding his time, looking for the opening.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Cheese is really stuck here.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Toehold biding his time, controlling Cheese.
Toehold keeps control of the position as Cheese tries to break free.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cheese trying to control the hands but Toehold won't let him.
And that's the end of the fight!
Toehold wins on points by 8 to 0.
Tommy Toehold seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
|
|
|
|
|
