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Bots de Garra 235 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 30 wins and 34 losses; Corona Virus! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 32 wins and 19 losses; Richard Cheese!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Leandro Rodrigues and Paulo Santos.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Cheese pushes Virus up against the ropes in a clinch.
Virus is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Virus jumps into guard, dragging Cheese to the mat.
Cheese must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Virus is trying to control the position but Cheese postures up.
Virus looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Cheese puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Virus has his hands clasped together around Cheese's back. He's all about the action.
Virus wants to get back to full guard.
Virus is concentrating on defense, preventing Cheese from advancing position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Virus has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Cheese trying to control the action but Virus is working from the bottom.
Virus regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cheese postures up.
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.
Virus looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Virus controlling the position.
Cheese content to stall in guard here.
Cheese wants to control from the top but Virus keeps moving.
Cheese stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Virus swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Virus is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Virus looking to control but Cheese passes into half guard.
Virus trying to hold on to Cheese's head to control him but Cheese postures up.
Virus holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Virus trying to hold on to Cheese's head to control him but Cheese postures up.
Virus is looking to improve his position.
Virus is trying to maintain the position but Cheese is very close to passing his half guard.
Virus controlling the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cheese is trying to control the action in half guard but Virus is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Cheese is thwarting Virus's attempts to control the position.
Virus is trying to get back to full guard.
Cheese not doing much here.
Virus tries to roll over but Cheese keeps him under control.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Cheese is thwarting Virus's attempts to control the position.
Virus wants to improve his position but Cheese is controlling well.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Virus gets back to full guard.
Virus is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Virus (2) vs (0) Cheese
Virus is taking a breather. Cheese says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Virus wants to pass the guard but Cheese is defending well.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Virus is trying to control the action in half guard but Cheese is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Virus trying to control from half guard but Cheese is working away.
Cheese trying to control here.
Virus is looking to take a break and control but Cheese is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Cheese is looking for a sweep. Virus is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Virus takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Cheese felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Cheese wants to improve his position but Virus is controlling well.
Virus with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Virus wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cheese keeps working.
Virus looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Virus'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.
Virus is pressing down on Cheese's thigh, looking to free his foot. Cheese is holding on for now.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Virus controlling the action here.
Virus trying to control from half guard but Cheese is working away.
Virus seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Cheese is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Virus's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Virus's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Virus (2) vs (4) Cheese
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Virus is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Cheese.
Virus trying to control the position but Cheese manages to sink in the hooks.
Virus rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Virus wants to control but Cheese is keeping busy.
Virus wants to get back to full guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Virus wants to control but Cheese is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Virus is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Well, if Cheese is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight� I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza� Yum. Can't wait.
Virus wants to get back to full guard.
Virus trying to hold on to Cheese's head to control him but Cheese postures up.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Virus gets back to full guard.
Cheese trying to control but Virus is working from the bottom.
Cheese postures up.
Cheese forces his way into half guard.
Virus is refusing to be controlled, as Cheese sits in half guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Virus gets back to full guard.
Cheese pushes down on Virus's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Virus tries to roll over but Cheese keeps him under control.
Still in half guard, Cheese seems content to control.
Virus holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Virus manages to get to full guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Virus looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cheese is one step ahead there.
Virus trying to control the position.
Virus looking for a sweep. Not yet Virus, not yet.
Virus will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Virus is pulling down on Cheese's head to control his posture.
Virus lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Virus (4) vs (4) Cheese
Virus slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Cheese keeping moving, preventing Virus from controlling successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Virus pushing down on Cheese's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Cheese is pressing down on Virus's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
And that's the end of the fight!
As we have tied on points and both fighters attempted the same number of subs, we will decide the bout based on the toss of a coin! Virus is heads and Cheese is tails.
The coin is in the air and it lands... tails!
Cheese wins on points by 5 to 4.
Our winner, Richard Cheese, 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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