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Bots de Garra 10 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 10 wins and 3 losses; Cole Orion! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 5 losses; Calixto Cardona!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Daniel Cesar and Paulo Santos.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Cardona gets a takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Orion (0) vs (2) Cardona
Cardona is working for a submission of some sort.
Cardona is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Orion looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Cardona looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Orion actively working from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Orion looking for submissions off his back.
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.
Cardona is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Orion doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Cardona.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cardona is working for a submission of some sort.
Cardona is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Orion has managed to free his arm - good work.
Cardona is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Orion doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Cardona.
Orion looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Cardona is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Orion looking for submissions off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orion looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Cardona is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Orion has managed to free his arm - good work.
Cardona is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Orion (0) vs (5) Cardona
Orion sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Orion looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Orion looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Orion looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Cardona is looking for a kimura but Orion is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Cardona to get the leverage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orion actively working from the bottom here.
Cardona tries to pass to full mount but Orion defends it.
Cardona is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Orion tries to get to full guard but Cardona has control of the leg.
Cardona is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Cardona looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Orion is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Cardona pulls his head out easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cardona seems to be looking for submissions.
Cardona is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Orion is trying to get back to full guard.
Orion actively working from the bottom here.
Cardona trying to pass the guard but Orion defending well.
Orion slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Orion is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Orion is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Cardona defends well.
Cardona is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Cardona is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Cardona drops back looking for a leg! Orion is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Orion manages to kick Cardona off! Cardona jumps back into Orion's guard.
Cardona drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Cardona jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Cardona avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Orion working for a triangle but Cardona defends it easily.
We've been hearing good reports from Orion's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Orion looking for a guillotine here but Cardona defends easily.
Cardona trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Cardona got a little sloppy there for a moment and Orion has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Cardona has managed to get both his arms back between Orion's legs - danger averted.
Orion throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Cardona drops back looking for a leg! Orion is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Orion manages to kick Cardona off! Cardona jumps back into Orion's guard.
Orion has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Cardona can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Orion has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Cardona can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Cardona drops back looking for a leg! Orion is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Orion manages to kick Cardona off! Cardona jumps back into Orion's guard.
Orion will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Cardona stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Orion swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Orion has his feet on Cardona's thighs here. He's pushed Cardona off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Cardona screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Cole Orion!
Cole Orion seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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