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Bots de Garra 127 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 47 wins and 22 losses; Enamorado Bandito! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 34 wins and 36 losses; Patty O'Reilly!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Paulo Santos and Edson Gomes.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Bandito slaps away a takedown attempt from O'Reilly, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Bandito half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
O'Reilly moves to clinch but Bandito breaks away
and Bandito counters with a nice double leg into side control. O'Reilly won't be happy with that. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Bandito (4) vs (0) O'Reilly
O'Reilly tries to bench press Bandito off him but Bandito keeps the position.
Bandito will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Bandito is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down O'Reilly's shoulder. That is not cool.
O'Reilly tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Bandito easily slips into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Bandito (6) vs (0) O'Reilly
O'Reilly manages to regain half guard. Good work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bandito wants to take a breather but O'Reilly is having none of it.
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 one minute gone in the round.
O'Reilly tries to get to full guard but Bandito has control of the leg.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
O'Reilly is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bandito pulls his head out easily.
Bandito tries to pass to full mount but O'Reilly defends it.
O'Reilly is looking for a sweep. Bandito is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bandito is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, O'Reilly has managed to free his arm - good work.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Bandito in particular looking to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bandito wants to control but O'Reilly is keeping him busy.
Bandito trying to mount his opponent but O'Reilly defends it.
O'Reilly is looking to improve his position.
O'Reilly controlling the position well.
O'Reilly gets full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
O'Reilly has his foot on Bandito's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bandito works his way back into a safe position though.
Bandito seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
O'Reilly is trying to control the position but Bandito postures up.
We've been hearing good reports from Bandito'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.
O'Reilly is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
O'Reilly can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bandito controls the pace.
O'Reilly looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bandito is one step ahead there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
O'Reilly had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bandito defends it easily.
Bandito trying to control the position from guard on top but O'Reilly is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bandito pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. O'Reilly is keeping the position for now.
O'Reilly looking to control.
Bandito trying to control but O'Reilly is working from the bottom.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
O'Reilly keeping full guard, as Bandito tries to pass.
Bandito controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
O'Reilly trying to keep a closed guard but Bandito is proving a slippery customer.
O'Reilly looking for a guillotine here but Bandito defends easily.
O'Reilly working a defensive guard here.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Bandito sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Bandito's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
O'Reilly is trying to keep Bandito in close.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
O'Reilly has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Bandito doesn't defend quickly enough and O'Reilly has managed to lock this one up! Can Bandito escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to O'Reilly on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Patty O'Reilly!
A very excited looking Patty O'Reilly made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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