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Bots de Garra 16 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 9 wins and 6 losses; Juha Ahokas! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 4 losses; Crush Bandicoot!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Seu Braga and Alexandre Firmino.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Bandicoot bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Ahokas (0) vs (4) Bandicoot
Bandicoot tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Bandicoot is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Ahokas is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Ahokas is trying to improve his position.
Bandicoot tries for a kimura but Ahokas is defending well.
Bandicoot is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Ahokas is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Ahokas manages to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ahokas is pressing down on Bandicoot's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Ahokas looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Ahokas is looking for a triangle but Bandicoot pushes his legs off easily.
Bandicoot pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ahokas is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ahokas looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ahokas working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bandicoot doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bandicoot manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Ahokas working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bandicoot doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bandicoot manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Bandicoot got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ahokas has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bandicoot has managed to get both his arms back between Ahokas's legs - danger averted.
Bandicoot trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bandicoot thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Bandicoot drops back looking for a leg! Ahokas is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ahokas manages to kick Bandicoot off! Bandicoot jumps back into Ahokas's guard.
Bandicoot stands and throws Ahokas's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Ahokas (0) vs (7) Bandicoot
Ahokas regains half guard.
Bandicoot is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Ahokas defends it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bandicoot seems to be working for a kimura but Ahokas defends the submission attempt.
Ahokas makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Ahokas.
Bandicoot forces his way into half guard.
Bandicoot 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.
Ahokas looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ahokas is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Bandicoot is tapping! Great win for Ahokas!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Juha Ahokas!
Our winner, Juha Ahokas, 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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