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Bots de Garra 105 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 29 wins and 16 losses; Ricky Clubber! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 47 wins and 36 losses; Tommy Toehold!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Emerson Jorge and Daniel Cesar.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Toehold shoots in for a takedown but Clubber shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Clubber displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Toehold.
Clubber is looking to counter the offense by Toehold and move into the clinch.
Clubber closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Clubber (4) vs (0) Toehold
Clubber is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Toehold's shoulder. That is not cool.
Clubber seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Toehold for as long as he can get away with.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clubber has control of an arm but Toehold manages to advance to Clubber's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Clubber (4) vs (4) Toehold
Clubber staying busy and making it hard for Toehold to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Toehold not allowing Clubber to control his hands.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Toehold controlling the positon.
Toehold keeps control of the position as Clubber tries to break free.
Toehold slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clubber staying busy and making it hard for Toehold to control.
Clubber trying to control but not successfully.
Toehold is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Toehold's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Clubber just trying to survive but Toehold is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Clubber has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clubber tries to roll but Toehold sticks to his back.
Toehold gets his hands free as Clubber looks to control.
You can see the frustration on Clubber's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
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.
Toehold keeps control of the position easily here as Clubber tries to buck him off.
Toehold gets his hands free as Clubber looks to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Toehold trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Clubber doesn't escape.
Clubber tries to break free.
Toehold gets his hands free as Clubber looks to control.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Toehold trying to control.
Clubber tries to escape but Toehold has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Clubber trying to control the position but Toehold manages to sink in the hooks.
Clubber prevents Toehold from getting a body triangle.
Toehold has good solid back control here.
Let's hope that Toehold has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Toehold.
Toehold is hanging on to Clubber's back as he tries to escape.
Clubber is working hard here to advance position.
Clubber trying to control the position but Toehold manages to sink in the hooks.
Clubber is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Clubber trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Toehold controlling from the back.
Toehold is controlling the position but Clubber somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard.
Clubber is controlling Toehold's position as best he can from this difficult position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Clubber is trying to get back to full guard.
Clubber tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Toehold has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Score +3 for passing guard: Clubber (4) vs (7) Toehold
Toehold trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Clubber is just holding on here. Toehold manages to take his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Clubber (4) vs (10) Toehold
Clubber looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Toehold is riding his opponent, not letting Clubber buck him off.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Toehold not allowing Clubber to control his hands.
Clubber tries to roll but Toehold sticks to his back.
Toehold has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Clubber's body.
Clubber surviving as best he can, preventing damage.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Toehold is hanging on to Clubber's back as he tries to escape.
Toehold struggling to keep hold of the position.
You can see the frustration on Clubber's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Toehold controlling from the back.
Clubber trying to control the hands but Toehold won't let him.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Clubber trying to survive by controlling the hands.
Toehold controls the position.
Clubber is in bad spot here.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Clubber manages to reverse the position and now he's in Toehold's guard. Nice work there by Clubber.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Clubber (6) vs (10) Toehold
Toehold looking to hit a scissor sweep but Clubber is one step ahead there.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Toehold wants to control the position but Clubber says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Clubber tries to pass to full mount but Toehold defends it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Toehold is looking to improve his position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Toehold wins on points by 10 to 6.
Tommy Toehold seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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