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Bots de Garra 81 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 15 wins and 9 losses; Ricky Clubber! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 61 wins and 43 losses; Malaki Fiso!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Leandro Rodrigues and Edson Gomes.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Fiso shoots in for a takedown but Clubber shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Fiso gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Clubber to score an easy takedown into full guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Clubber (2) vs (0) Fiso
Clubber showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Fiso managing to control the position.
Fiso is continuing to stall.
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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clubber won't allow Fiso to sweep him here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clubber sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Clubber wants to control from the top but Fiso keeps moving.
Clubber won't allow Fiso to sweep him here.
Clubber looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Fiso is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fiso looking for a sweep. Not yet Fiso, not yet.
Clubber sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Fiso's guard.
Fiso trying to hold on to Clubber's head to control him but Clubber postures up.
Clubber is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Fiso! Score +3 for passing guard: Clubber (5) vs (0) Fiso
Fiso tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Fiso wants to hold on but Clubber pushes him away.
Fiso tries to reverse the position but Clubber maintains control.
Clubber controlling his opponent.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clubber trying to control but Fiso is having none of it.
Clubber looking to control and managing it successfully.
Fiso slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Fiso tries to get to full guard but Clubber has control of the leg.
Clubber stalling.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fiso tries to get to full guard but Clubber has control of the leg.
Fiso trying to hold on to Clubber's head to control him but Clubber postures up.
Fiso wants to improve his position but Clubber is controlling well.
Fiso trying to get back to full guard but Clubber takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Clubber (8) vs (0) Fiso
Clubber avoids the attempt from Fiso to control.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Fiso is working to get back to half guard.
Clubber avoids the attempt from Fiso to control.
Clubber has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Fiso is trying desperately to improve position.
Clubber will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Clubber controlling from mount.
Fiso manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Fiso trying to hold on to Clubber's head to control him but Clubber postures up.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Clubber sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Fiso manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Clubber stopping the sweep attempt from Fiso.
Fiso is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Fiso keeping full guard, as Clubber tries to pass.
Fiso tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Fiso is trying to keep Clubber in close.
Fiso wants to sweep but no luck.
Clubber wants to pass the guard but Fiso is keeping the position.
Fiso not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Fiso has his hands on Clubber's head, controlling the position.
Fiso controls Clubber momentarily but Clubber frees himself.
Clubber 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.
Fiso wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Clubber is now in half guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Clubber wants to take a breather but Fiso is having none of it.
Fiso wants to improve his position but Clubber is controlling well.
Fiso wants to control but Clubber is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Fiso is looking for a sweep. Clubber is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fiso has a hand on Clubber's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Clubber takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Clubber (11) vs (0) Fiso
Fiso is trying to escape the mount.
Fiso tries to hold on but Clubber pushes him away.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Clubber controlling the position easily from mount.
Fiso wants to hold on but Clubber pushes him away.
Clubber controlling his opponent.
Clubber wants to control the pace but Fiso is squirming around nicely.
Fiso is desperately trying to improve his position but Clubber has a good base and remains in mount.
Fiso is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Clubber controlling his opponent.
Clubber manages to capitalize on a mistake by Fiso to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Clubber (14) vs (0) Fiso
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Clubber is not going to allow Fiso to sit and survive in this position.
Fiso is really stuck here.
Clubber gets his hands free as Fiso looks to control.
Clubber just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Fiso has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Fiso wants to control his opponent's hands but Clubber gets his hands free.
Clubber has the hooks in. Fiso is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Clubber controls the position.
I really don't envy Fiso right now.
Fiso trying to control the hands but Clubber won't let him.
Fiso is in bad spot here.
Clubber is looking to control Fiso but Fiso is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Clubber is hanging on to Fiso's back as he tries to escape.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Clubber is riding his opponent, not letting Fiso buck him off.
Fiso tries to roll but Clubber sticks to his back.
Clubber controlling from the back.
You can see the frustration on Fiso's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Fiso is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Fiso trying to control the hands but Clubber breaks the grip.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Clubber is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Clubber keeps control of the position as Fiso tries to break free.
Clubber is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Fiso defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Clubber is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Fiso trying to control the action but Clubber just sinks the hooks in.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Clubber has good solid back control here.
Fiso wants to control his opponent's hands but Clubber gets his hands free.
Fiso tries to break free.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Clubber controlling the positon.
Clubber controlling well, preventing Fiso from escaping the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fiso looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Clubber is riding his opponent, not letting Fiso buck him off.
And that's the end of the fight!
Clubber takes the fight on points by 14 to 0.
Ricky Clubber retains his super heavyweight title!
A victorious Ricky Clubber thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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