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Bots de Garra 135 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 49 wins and 23 losses; Ricky Clubber! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 87 wins and 65 losses; Conald Petersen!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Mauricio Rocha and Leandro Rodrigues.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Clubber instigates a clinch.
Petersen is looking to take this one to the mat.
Clubber tries for a takedown but Petersen manages to get underhooks.
Clubber tries to score a body lock takedown but Petersen shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Clubber wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricky Clubber. That's going to take a lot out of him.
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
Clubber controlling the position.
Petersen looks to move to half guard but instead Clubber has passed into mount! Damn! Score +2 for reaching mount: Clubber (6) vs (0) Petersen
Petersen bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Clubber (6) vs (2) Petersen
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petersen slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Clubber has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Clubber is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
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 (8) vs (2) Petersen
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clubber postures up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Petersen is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Clubber (8) vs (4) Petersen
Clubber being controlled here, momentarily.
Petersen wants to control from the top but Clubber keeps moving.
Petersen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Petersen is looking to pass into half guard but Clubber pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Clubber is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Clubber (10) vs (4) Petersen
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petersen pulls Clubber in close to prevent any damage.
Clubber trying to control the position from guard on top but Petersen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
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 working a defensive guard but Clubber manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Clubber (13) vs (4) Petersen
Petersen is trying to improve his position.
Petersen can't do much from the bottom here.
Petersen is looking for a sweep.
Petersen stops Clubber from passing to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petersen is trying to work for a sweep but Clubber has mounted him! Score +2 for reaching mount: Clubber (15) vs (4) Petersen
Petersen is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Petersen working to try and regain half guard.
Clubber content just to control the position here.
Clubber will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Petersen tries to hold on but Clubber pushes him away.
Petersen really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Clubber controlling from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Petersen tries to hold on but Clubber pushes him away.
Petersen can't escape the position.
Clubber controlling the pace for now.
Petersen tries to reverse the position but Clubber maintains control.
Clubber tries to control but Petersen wriggling away.
Petersen tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Clubber controlling his opponent.
Petersen tries to hold on but Clubber postures up.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Petersen tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Petersen manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Clubber with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Petersen is refusing to be controlled, as Clubber sits in half guard.
Petersen trying to hold on to Clubber's head to control him but Clubber postures up.
Petersen wants to get back to full guard but Clubber has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Clubber (18) vs (4) Petersen
Clubber wants to lay and pray for a moment but Petersen keeps working.
Petersen wants to control but Clubber postures up.
Petersen is trying to get back to half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Petersen gets back to half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Clubber takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Petersen gets full guard.
Clubber preventing the sweep.
Petersen is still trying to improve position.
Petersen wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Petersen is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Petersen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Petersen keeping moving, preventing Clubber from controlling successfully.
Petersen has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Clubber is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Petersen. Score +3 for passing guard: Clubber (21) vs (4) Petersen
Clubber tries to move to mount but Petersen blocks the move with his legs.
Petersen looking for a sweep but Clubber has passed into full mount! Oh no! Score +2 for reaching mount: Clubber (23) vs (4) Petersen
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Petersen tries to reverse the position but Clubber maintains control.
Clubber manages to capitalize on a mistake by Petersen to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Clubber (26) vs (4) Petersen
Petersen tries to escape the position.
Petersen keeps trying to improve his position.
Clubber gets his hands free as Petersen looks to control.
You can see the frustration on Petersen's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Clubber avoiding Petersen 's attempts to control his hands.
Petersen rolls, trying to escape but Clubber keeps control of the position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Clubber controlling the positon.
Petersen is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Petersen is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Clubber gets his hands free as Petersen looks to control.
Petersen might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Clubber haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Petersen tries to escape but Clubber has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Clubber 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.
Clubber has the hooks in. Petersen is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Clubber is not going to allow Petersen to sit and survive in this position.
Clubber has good solid back control here.
Petersen is really stuck here.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Clubber doesn't have the hooks in and Petersen manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Clubber (26) vs (6) Petersen
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Clubber holds on and takes a little breather.
Clubber is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Petersen slips nicely into half guard.
Clubber trying to hold on to Petersen's head to control him but Petersen postures up.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Clubber controlling the position for now.
Petersen controlling the action here.
Petersen trying to mount his opponent but Clubber defends it.
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.
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 fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Petersen trying to pass the guard but Clubber defending well.
Petersen trying to control the action but Clubber is working from the bottom.
Clubber wants to improve his position but Petersen is controlling well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Clubber slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
And that's the end of the fight!
Clubber takes the fight on points by 26 to 6.
Ricky Clubber retains his super heavyweight title!
A very excited looking Ricky Clubber made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
Conald Petersen spoke after the fight, saying 'Ta Ta there retard'. |
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