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Bots de Garra 145 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 51 wins and 37 losses; Jerry Curls! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 52 wins and 27 losses; Ricky Clubber!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Mauricio Rocha and Edson Gomes.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Clubber shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Curls (0) vs (2) Clubber
Curls looking to control.
Clubber stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Curls swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Curls 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.
Curls is working hard here to advance position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Curls wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Clubber controlling from the top position.
Curls looking for a sweep. Not yet Curls, not yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Curls wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Clubber is now in half guard.
Clubber content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Curls trying to control here.
Clubber performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Clubber prevents Curls from improving his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clubber not doing much here.
Curls is trying to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Curls is looking to control Clubber's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Curls avoid being mounted?
Clubber takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Clubber is keen to just control but Curls is a slippery customer.
Clubber has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Curls (0) vs (5) Clubber
Clubber controlling from mount.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
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.
Curls working to try and regain half guard.
Clubber has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Jed's Gym. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Clubber looking to control and managing it successfully.
Curls might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Curls is in all sorts of trouble here.
Clubber trying to control but Curls is having none of it.
Curls is working to get back to half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Curls wants to control but Clubber is having none of it.
Clubber looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Curls tries to hold on but Clubber pushes him away.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Clubber sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Clubber looking to control but Curls is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Curls is desperately trying to improve his position but Clubber has a good base and remains in mount.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Curls wants to hold on but Clubber pushes him away.
Clubber wants to take Curls's back here but Curls is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Curls tries to lock up and control but Clubber gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Clubber controlling his opponent.
Curls is trying desperately to improve position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Clubber controlling his opponent.
Clubber fails to advance to Curls's back.
Clubber tries to control but Curls wriggling away.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Clubber controlling the position easily from mount.
Curls is trying desperately to improve position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Clubber is looking to work his way around to Curls's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Curls is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Clubber controlling from the full mount.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Clubber seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Curls is holding on tight.
Curls keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Curls tries to hold on but Clubber postures up.
Clubber takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Curls is desperately trying to improve his position but Clubber has a good base and remains in mount.
Curls wants to hold on but Clubber pushes him away.
Clubber can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Curls is looking to escape.
Curls sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Clubber looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Clubber wins on points by 5 to 0.
Ricky Clubber is the new super heavyweight champion!
An out of breath Ricky Clubber thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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