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Bots de Garra 122 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 Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 52 wins and 34 losses; Ivan Kamenev! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 61 wins and 63 losses; Able Archer!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Matheus Silva and Paulo Santos.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Kamenev gets a double leg takedown into Archer's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Kamenev (2) vs (0) Archer
Kamenev trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kamenev is looking to pass into half guard but Archer pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Archer is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kamenev (2) vs (2) Archer
Archer is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
My spies in Jed's Gym inform me that Archer has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Kamenev pulls Archer in close to his closed guard and prevents Archer from doing any damage or advancing position.
Archer wants to control from the top but Kamenev keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kamenev controlling Archer's posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Archer trying to control but Kamenev is working from the bottom.
Kamenev trying to keep a closed guard but Archer is proving a slippery customer.
Archer preventing the sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kamenev is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Archer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kamenev trying to control the position.
Kamenev has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Archer tries to free his leg and advance position but Kamenev is retaining full guard.
Kamenev not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Archer not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Archer postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kamenev seems keen to control Archer's posture.
Kamenev keeping moving, preventing Archer from controlling successfully.
Archer pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kamenev is keeping the position for now.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Archer wants to control from the top but Kamenev keeps moving.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kamenev is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kamenev (4) vs (2) Archer
Archer is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist 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.
Archer keeping full guard, as Kamenev tries to pass.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Kamenev postures up.
Kamenev wants to control from the top but Archer keeps moving.
Archer has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Archer is trying to keep Kamenev in close.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Kamenev's corner is telling him to maintain 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.
Archer is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Kamenev pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Archer is keeping the position for now.
Kamenev is working hard here to advance position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Archer pulls Kamenev in close to his closed guard and prevents Kamenev from doing any damage or advancing position.
Kamenev content to stall in guard here.
Archer keeping moving, preventing Kamenev from controlling successfully.
Archer has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Kamenev has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Kamenev (7) vs (2) Archer
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Archer prevents Kamenev from moving into mount.
Archer tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Archer manages to get back to half guard.
Kamenev trying to control the action but Archer is working from the bottom.
Kamenev is really struggling to control Archer but he's trying to hold on to the position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Kamenev controlling the pace.
Kamenev passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Kamenev (10) vs (2) Archer
Archer is looking to improve his position but Kamenev isn't that keen on the idea.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Archer prevents Kamenev from taking his back.
Kamenev tries to control but Archer wriggling away.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Archer is trying to escape the mount.
Archer wants to hold on but Kamenev pushes him away.
Kamenev tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Archer is in all sorts of trouble here.
Kamenev controlling from the full mount.
Archer is squirming around, avoiding Kamenev's attempts to control the action.
Archer reaches up to try and control the position but Kamenev seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Archer rolls and tries to escape and now Kamenev has his back!
Score +3 for taking back: Kamenev (13) vs (2) Archer
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Archer tries to roll but Kamenev sticks to his back.
Kamenev 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.
Archer trying to control the hands but Kamenev breaks the grip.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kamenev biding his time, looking for the opening.
Kamenev has the hooks in. Archer is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kamenev takes the fight on points by 13 to 2.
Our winner, Ivan Kamenev, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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