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Bots de Garra 123 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 61 wins and 64 losses; Able Archer! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 49 wins and 45 losses; Darragh Fiachna!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Alexandre Firmino and Leandro Rodrigues.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Fiachna closes the distance and clinches.
Fiachna drags the fight down to the ground.
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.
Fiachna is adopting a defensive guard.
Fiachna had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Archer defends it easily.
Archer not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Archer's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Archer seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Fiachna for as long as he can get away with.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fiachna looking to hit a scissor sweep but Archer is one step ahead there.
Archer trying to control the position from guard on top but Fiachna is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Archer passes into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fiachna is trying to control but can't.
Archer sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Fiachna is trying to maintain the position but Archer is very close to passing his half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fiachna looking for submissions off his back.
Archer tries to pass to full mount but Fiachna defends it.
Fiachna makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Fiachna.
Archer has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Fiachna to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Archer is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Fiachna pulls down on the head and he's put Archer to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Darragh Fiachna!
A relieved looking Darragh Fiachna 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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