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Bots de Garra 87 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 18 wins and 12 losses; Ricky Clubber! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 34 wins and 11 losses; Abu Schaubi! The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Leandro Rodrigues and Alexandre Firmino.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Clubber shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Clubber (2) vs (0) Schaubi Clubber being controlled here momentarily. Clubber is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Schaubi not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Schaubi looking to sweep here. No luck so far. 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.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Schaubi is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Schaubi wants to improve his position but instead Clubber has moved into half guard.
Clubber is just content to waste time from the top position. Schaubi takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. Schaubi working a defensive guard here.
Schaubi is looking to sweep but instead, Clubber has passed into half guard.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Schaubi wants to get back to full guard but Clubber has mounted him! Score +3 for passing guard: Clubber (5) vs (0) Schaubi Clubber is stalling here but it's allowed Schaubi to get half guard.
Schaubi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Clubber content to control rather than advance.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Schaubi is not content to let Clubber control the position. Clubber controlling the action here. Schaubi wants to sweep but Clubber has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Clubber (8) vs (0) Schaubi Clubber controls the position from side control.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. Clubber wants to control but Schaubi is keeping him busy. Schaubi can't do much from the bottom here. Schaubi 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. Clubber staying calm. Schaubi struggling a bit here.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/5.gif) That's five minutes gone in the round. Schaubi is trying to get back to half guard. You can see the frustration on Schaubi's face as Clubber controls the position. You can see the frustration on Schaubi's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Schaubi looks to move to half guard but instead Clubber has passed into mount! Damn! Score +2 for reaching mount: Clubber (10) vs (0) Schaubi
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/6.gif) That's six minutes gone in the round. Clubber looking to control and managing it successfully. Schaubi is looking to improve his position but Clubber isn't that keen on the idea. Clubber manages to capitalize on a mistake by Schaubi to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Clubber (13) vs (0) Schaubi Schaubi can't escape the position.
Clubber seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/7.gif) That's seven minutes gone in the round. Clubber is not going to allow Schaubi to sit and survive in this position. Schaubi can't escape the position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Schaubi is still trying to improve position. Schaubi trying to control the action but Clubber just sinks the hooks in.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/8.gif) That's eight minutes gone in the round. Schaubi is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Schaubi trying to control the hands but Clubber breaks the grip. Schaubi is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Schaubi turns into Clubber and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Clubber (13) vs (2) Schaubi
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/9.gif) That's nine minutes gone in the round. Clubber controls Schaubi momentarily but Schaubi frees himself. Clubber is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Clubber is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Schaubi trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/10.gif) That's ten minutes gone in the round. Schaubi is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Schaubi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Clubber swivels though and keeps the full guard. Clubber keeping moving, preventing Schaubi from controlling successfully. Schaubi looking to sit in guard and control but Clubber gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Clubber (15) vs (2) Schaubi Schaubi is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/11.gif) That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Clubber pushing down on Schaubi's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Clubber stalling. Schaubi is looking to improve his position.
Schaubi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/12.gif) That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Clubber controlling the pace. Clubber seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Schaubi for as long as he can get away with. Schaubi is looking to control Clubber's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Schaubi avoid being mounted? Clubber trying to control the action but Schaubi is working from the bottom. Schaubi is trying to control but can't.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/13.gif) That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Clubber controlling the pace. Clubber trying to mount his opponent but Schaubi defends it. Schaubi wants to control but Clubber passes into side.
Score +3 for passing guard: Clubber (18) vs (2) Schaubi
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/14.gif) That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Clubber wants to lay and pray for a moment but Schaubi keeps working. Schaubi is being controlled here. Schaubi is looking to regain half guard here but Clubber keeps moving and retains side control. Clubber controlling the position from side mount. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Schaubi is trying to control Clubber's posture but Clubber avoids it.
And that's the end of the fight! Clubber takes the fight on points by 18 to 2. Ricky Clubber thanked the fans post fight for their support. In defeat, Abu Schaubi stepped up to the mic, saying 'Gawld dawg'. |
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