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Bots de Garra 148 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 113 wins and 71 losses; Kurt Diesel! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 110 wins and 58 losses; Donovan Trumpinov!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Paulo Santos and Emerson Jorge.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Diesel scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Diesel (4) vs (0) Trumpinov
Trumpinov tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Diesel wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Trumpinov looking for a sweep but Diesel has passed into full mount! Oh no! Score +2 for reaching mount: Diesel (6) vs (0) Trumpinov
Trumpinov tries to lock up and control but Diesel gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Diesel content just to control the position here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trumpinov tries to hold on but Diesel postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Diesel trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Diesel tries to take Trumpinov's back but instead Trumpinov uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Trumpinov wants to control but Diesel is keeping busy.
Trumpinov is refusing to be controlled, as Diesel sits in half guard.
Diesel controlling the action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trumpinov is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Diesel wants to lay and pray for a moment but Trumpinov keeps working.
Diesel tries to pass the half guard into mount. Trumpinov knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trumpinov keeping hold of Diesel's head, controlling as best he can.
Trumpinov is not content to let Diesel control the position.
Trumpinov is trying to maintain the position but Diesel is very close to passing his half guard.
Trumpinov makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Trumpinov.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diesel trying to control but Trumpinov is working from the bottom.
Diesel looking to pass the guard.
Trumpinov has Diesel pulled in close to control his posture.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Trumpinov 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.
Trumpinov keeping moving, preventing Diesel from controlling successfully.
Diesel engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Diesel wants to control from the top but Trumpinov keeps moving.
Diesel postures up.
Trumpinov controlling Diesel's posture.
Diesel stands and throws Trumpinov's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Diesel (9) vs (0) Trumpinov
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Trumpinov tries to buck Diesel off but Diesel is having none of it.
Diesel happy to just control the position for now.
Diesel working away.
Trumpinov tries to buck Diesel off but Diesel is having none of it.
Diesel is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Trumpinov will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Trumpinov is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Trumpinov is still trying to improve position.
Trumpinov is not content to let Diesel control the position.
Diesel tries to move to mount but Trumpinov blocks the move with his legs.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Trumpinov is trying to control Diesel's posture but Diesel avoids it.
Diesel tries to move to mount but Trumpinov blocks the move with his legs.
Trumpinov wants to control but Diesel postures up.
Trumpinov tries to buck Diesel off but Diesel is having none of it.
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.
Trumpinov is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Diesel off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Diesel (9) vs (4) Trumpinov
Diesel tries to roll but Trumpinov sticks to his back.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Trumpinov keeps control of the position easily here as Diesel tries to buck him off.
Diesel looking very determined here, making life difficult for Trumpinov.
Trumpinov looking for the choke but no joy.
Diesel is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Convicted Fight Club, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Trumpinov just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Trumpinov keeps control of the position as Diesel tries to break free.
Diesel looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Trumpinov wants to control the position but Diesel frees himself and scrambles - Trumpinov manages to regain control in side control.
Trumpinov wants to control but Diesel is keeping him busy.
Diesel tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Trumpinov wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Diesel sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Diesel trying to control but Trumpinov postures up.
Trumpinov is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Diesel is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Trumpinov jumps into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Diesel (9) vs (7) Trumpinov
Diesel is looking for a sweep.
Trumpinov goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Diesel has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Trumpinov but great work by Diesel. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Diesel (13) vs (7) Trumpinov
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Trumpinov tries to bench press Diesel off him but Diesel keeps the position.
Diesel taking a breather here.
Trumpinov is trying to control Diesel's posture but Diesel avoids it.
Trumpinov is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Diesel is staying active.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Diesel takes the fight on points by 13 to 7.
Kurt Diesel thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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