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Bots de Garra 77 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 London, with a TWGC record of 46 wins and 47 losses; Able Archer! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 78 wins and 38 losses; Donald Trump!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Edson Gomes and Leandro Rodrigues.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Archer gets caught flat footed, as Trump shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Archer (0) vs (2) Trump
Archer bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Trump's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Archer (2) vs (2) Trump
Archer wants to pass the guard but Trump is keeping the position.
Archer has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Trump wants to sweep here but Archer controlling him for the moment.
Archer stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Trump swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Archer looking to sit in guard and control but Trump gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Archer (2) vs (4) Trump
Archer is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trump trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Archer working a defensive guard here.
Trump trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Archer has Trump pulled in close to control his posture.
Trump trying to control but Archer is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Archer being controlled here, momentarily.
Trump tries to free his leg and advance position but Archer is retaining full guard.
Trump controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Trump wants to control from the top but Archer keeps moving.
Archer trying to keep a closed guard but Trump is proving a slippery customer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Archer looking for a sweep. Not yet Archer, not yet.
Trump tries to free his leg and advance position but Archer is retaining full guard.
Archer is pulling down on Trump's head. It's preventing any offense from Trump, at least for the moment.
Trump looking to sit in guard and control but Archer gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Archer (4) vs (4) Trump
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trump tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Trump has Archer pulled in close to control his posture.
Archer tries to free his leg and advance position but Trump is retaining full guard.
Trump has an active guard here but Archer has managed to pass into half guard.
Trump is trying to control but can't.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Archer trying to control the action but Trump is working from the bottom.
Trump makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Trump.
Trump trying to control the position.
Trump managing to control the position.
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.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Archer passes into half guard.
Archer is trying to control. Trump wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Archer passes into side control, despite Trump's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Archer (7) vs (4) Trump
Trump gets back to half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Trump wants to get back to full guard.
Archer moves into full mount! Trump won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Archer (10) vs (4) Trump
Trump tries to lock up and control but Archer gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Archer controlling from mount.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Archer trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Trump 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.
Trump gets back to half guard.
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 nine minutes gone in the round.
Archer is trying to control. Trump wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Trump trying to hold on to Archer's head to control him but Archer postures up.
Archer wants to lay and pray for a moment but Trump keeps working.
Trump actively working from the bottom here.
Archer is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Trump trying to hold on to Archer's head to control him but Archer postures up.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Archer tries to pass the half guard into mount. Trump knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Archer is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Trump defends it well.
Trump is looking for a sweep. Archer is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Trump preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Trump trying to control from the bottom.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Trump moves into full guard.
Archer wants to control from the top but Trump keeps moving.
Archer passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Archer (13) vs (4) Trump
Trump is looking for a sweep.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Archer tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Archer has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Archer tries to advance to mount but Trump denies him.
Archer wants to control but Trump is keeping him busy.
Trump is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Archer seems to be looking for submissions.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Trump wants to control but Archer is keeping busy.
Trump wants to improve his position but Archer is controlling well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Trump is not content to let Archer control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Archer takes the fight on points by 13 to 4.
Able Archer decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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