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Bots de Garra 231 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 102 wins and 58 losses; Ivan Kamenev! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 129 wins and 102 losses; Conald Petersen!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Felipe Paraventi and Edson Gomes.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Kamenev darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Kamenev (2) vs (0) Petersen
Kamenev prevents Petersen from improving his position.
Petersen trying to control 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.
Petersen tries to get to full guard but Kamenev has control of the leg.
Petersen is trying to control but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petersen holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Petersen is in trouble now - Kamenev has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Kamenev (5) vs (0) Petersen
Petersen wants to control but Kamenev is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petersen regains half guard.
Petersen wants to control but Kamenev is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Petersen is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Kamenev is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Petersen doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kamenev.
Petersen keeping control of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petersen is trying to get back to full guard.
Kamenev wants to pass to mount but Petersen is defending the position.
Kamenev wants to control but Petersen is keeping him busy.
Petersen is pressing down on Kamenev's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Petersen wants to sweep here but Kamenev controlling him for the moment.
Petersen keeps trying to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kamenev stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Petersen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Petersen wants to hit a sweep here but Kamenev passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Petersen there! Score +3 for passing guard: Kamenev (8) vs (0) Petersen
Petersen is wriggling around trying to escape.
Kamenev avoids the attempt from Petersen to control.
Petersen 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: Kamenev (8) vs (2) Petersen
Petersen content to stall in guard here.
Petersen wants to control from the top but Kamenev keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kamenev pulls Petersen in close to prevent any damage.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kamenev looking for a sweep. Not yet Kamenev, not yet.
Kamenev is trying to keep Petersen in close.
Kamenev tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Petersen controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Petersen trying to control but Kamenev is working from the bottom.
Petersen's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Petersen wants to control from the top but Kamenev keeps moving.
Petersen is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Kamenev not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kamenev 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.
Kamenev keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully.
Petersen wants to pass the guard but Kamenev is keeping the position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Petersen is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Kamenev is trying to control the position but Petersen postures up.
Kamenev being controlled here, momentarily.
Kamenev wants to sweep here but Petersen controlling him for the moment.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Petersen wants to control from the top but Kamenev keeps moving.
Petersen looking to pass the guard.
Kamenev keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully.
Petersen controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Petersen preventing the sweep.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Petersen is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Kamenev looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kamenev keeping full guard, as Petersen tries to pass.
Petersen passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Kamenev (8) vs (5) Petersen
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.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Petersen is looking to take a break and control but Kamenev is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Petersen slows the pace down.
Petersen passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Kamenev! Score +2 for reaching mount: Kamenev (8) vs (7) Petersen
Petersen looking to control but Kamenev is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Kamenev working to try and regain half guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Kamenev is working hard here to advance position.
Petersen controlling from mount.
Petersen wants to control the pace but Kamenev is squirming around nicely.
Kamenev is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Convicted Top Team, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Petersen prevents Kamenev from getting the reversal.
Petersen looking to control but Kamenev is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Petersen forces the positional change into back control. Score +3 for taking back: Kamenev (8) vs (10) Petersen
Petersen is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Kamenev looking very determined here, making life difficult for Petersen.
Petersen has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Kamenev's body.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Kamenev wants to escape the position.
Kamenev wants to control his opponent's hands but Petersen gets his hands free.
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.
Petersen avoiding Kamenev 's attempts to control his hands.
Will Petersen go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Petersen is riding his opponent, not letting Kamenev buck him off.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Kamenev tries to escape the position.
Petersen is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Petersen trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Petersen controlling the position well here. Kamenev rolled but Petersen kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Kamenev tries to break free.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Petersen controls the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Petersen wins on points by 10 to 8.
Conald Petersen is the new super heavyweight champion!
Our winner, Conald Petersen, 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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