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Bots de Garra 153 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 57 wins and 29 losses; Ricky Clubber! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 63 wins and 41 losses; Ivan Kamenev!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Edson Gomes and Leandro Rodrigues.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Kamenev gets a double leg takedown into Clubber's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Clubber (0) vs (2) Kamenev
Clubber trying to keep a closed guard but Kamenev is proving a slippery customer.
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.
Kamenev looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Clubber has Kamenev pulled in close to control his posture.
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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clubber not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kamenev controls from within his opponent's guard.
Clubber has control of Kamenev's left arm, preventing Kamenev from doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clubber looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kamenev stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Clubber swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Clubber keeping moving, preventing Kamenev from controlling successfully.
Kamenev looking to pass the guard.
Kamenev trying to control the position from guard on top but Clubber is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clubber looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Kamenev tries to free his leg and advance position but Clubber is retaining full guard.
Clubber has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Kamenev is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Kamenev wants to control from the top but Clubber keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kamenev being controlled here momentarily.
Clubber looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Clubber trying to keep a closed guard but Kamenev is proving a slippery customer.
Kamenev 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 (2) vs (2) Kamenev
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Kamenev controls Clubber momentarily but Clubber frees himself.
Clubber tries to free his leg and advance position but Kamenev is retaining full guard.
Kamenev keeping moving, preventing Clubber from controlling successfully.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Kamenev looking to control.
Kamenev 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.
Kamenev bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Clubber's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Clubber (2) vs (4) Kamenev
Kamenev trying to control but Clubber is working from the bottom.
Clubber is trying to hold Kamenev in close to prevent damage but Kamenev has managed to pass into half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Kamenev 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.
Clubber trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Kamenev manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Clubber (2) vs (7) Kamenev
Kamenev takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Kamenev fails to advance to Clubber's back.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Clubber tries to lock up and control but Kamenev gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Kamenev trying to control but Clubber is having none of it.
Clubber working to try and regain half guard.
Kamenev looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Kamenev wants to control the pace but Clubber is squirming around nicely.
Clubber sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Clubber tries to get to full guard but Kamenev has control of the leg.
Kamenev slows the pace down in half guard.
Clubber keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Kamenev not doing much here.
Kamenev wants to pass the guard but Clubber is defending well.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Kamenev is stalling here. Clubber is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Kamenev seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Clubber has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Clubber (6) vs (7) Kamenev
Clubber controlling from side mount.
Kamenev sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Clubber prevents Kamenev from improving his position.
Clubber tries to pass to full mount but Kamenev defends it.
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.
Kamenev is looking to improve his position.
Well, if Clubber 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.
Kamenev wants to get back to full guard.
Kamenev has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Clubber trying to control from half guard but Kamenev is working away.
Kamenev trying to control but Clubber postures up.
Clubber wants to free his trapped foot but Kamenev is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Kamenev is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Kamenev trying to get back to full guard but Clubber takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Clubber (9) vs (7) Kamenev
Clubber tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Kamenev is looking to get to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Clubber takes the fight on points by 9 to 7.
Our winner, Ricky Clubber, 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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