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Bots de Garra 106 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 17 losses; Ricky Clubber! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 72 wins and 54 losses; Conald Petersen!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Emerson Jorge and Felipe Paraventi.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Clubber rushes Petersen and presses him up against the ropes.
Clubber has clasped his hands together around Petersen's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Clubber (4) vs (0) Petersen
Petersen is trying to control Clubber's posture but Clubber avoids it.
Petersen is looking to regain half guard here but Clubber keeps moving and retains side control.
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.
Petersen manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Clubber (4) vs (2) Petersen
Clubber won't allow Petersen to pass to mount.
Petersen trying to control from half guard but Clubber is working away.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clubber is looking to control Petersen's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Clubber avoid being mounted?
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Petersen in particular looking to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clubber is trying to maintain the position but Petersen is very close to passing his half guard.
Petersen is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Clubber! Score +3 for passing guard: Clubber (4) vs (5) Petersen
Petersen wants to control the pace but Clubber is squirming around nicely.
Clubber really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Petersen forces the positional change into back control. Score +3 for taking back: Clubber (4) vs (8) Petersen
Petersen is controlling the position but Clubber somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard.
Petersen is looking to stall here but Clubber recovers full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clubber wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Petersen postures up.
Clubber is controlling Petersen's posture.
Clubber has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Petersen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Clubber is keeping the position for now.
Petersen sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petersen works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Petersen keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Petersen wants to control but Clubber is keeping him busy.
Petersen performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Petersen is looking to take a break and control but Clubber is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Clubber is trying to maintain the position but Petersen is very close to passing his half guard.
Petersen passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Clubber (4) vs (11) Petersen
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Petersen takes a little break here. Clubber wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Petersen is looking to take a break and control but Clubber is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Clubber stops Petersen from passing to mount.
A lull in the action here as Petersen stalls from top position.
It looks like Petersen might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Clubber can't do much from the bottom here.
Clubber is trying to get back to half guard.
Petersen trying to control the position but Clubber is working away.
Clubber wants to control but Petersen postures up.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Clubber being controlled for a moment.
Petersen tries to move to mount but Clubber blocks the move with his legs.
Clubber is not content to let Petersen control the position.
A lull in the action here as Petersen stalls from top position.
Petersen laying and praying for a moment but Clubber takes advantage and regains half guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Petersen wants to control but Clubber is keeping him busy.
Clubber is looking to improve his position.
Petersen keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Petersen stalling away here and it's allowed Clubber to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Petersen pushing down on Clubber's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Petersen keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Clubber keeping hold of Petersen's head, controlling as best he can.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Petersen 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.
Clubber is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Petersen pulls his head out easily.
Petersen stalling.
Petersen is trying to control the action in half guard but Clubber is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Petersen is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Petersen is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Clubber reverses the position - he's now on top in Petersen's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Clubber (6) vs (11) Petersen
Petersen is controlling Clubber's posture.
Clubber postures up.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Petersen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Clubber trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Clubber slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Clubber is fighting to break Petersen's control of his arms but Petersen is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Petersen working a defensive guard here.
Petersen wants to control but Clubber passes easily into half guard.
Clubber will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Petersen 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 (9) vs (11) Petersen
Petersen is looking to improve his position but Clubber isn't that keen on the idea.
Well,Clubber is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Petersen manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Petersen tries to get to full guard but Clubber has control of the leg.
Clubber wants to lay and pray for a moment but Petersen keeps working.
Clubber is really struggling to control Petersen but he's trying to hold on to the position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Petersen is pressing down on Clubber's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Petersen not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Clubber looking to pass the guard.
Petersen lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Clubber (9) vs (13) Petersen
Petersen sitting in guard here, content to control.
Petersen tries to free his leg and advance position but Clubber is retaining full guard.
Petersen looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Clubber wants to sweep but no luck.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Petersen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Clubber is keeping the position for now.
Petersen trying to control the position from guard on top but Clubber is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Petersen 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 (11) vs (13) Petersen
Petersen has his hands on Clubber's head, controlling the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Petersen wins on points by 13 to 11.
A relieved looking Conald Petersen thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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