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Bots de Garra 156 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 Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 40 wins and 23 losses; Ricky Judge! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 59 wins and 30 losses; Ricky Clubber!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Matheus Silva and Thiago Cunha.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Judge moves into the clinch successfully.
Judge can't get the takedown.
Clubber goes for a takedown in the clinch but Judge prevents it.
Judge is looking for a takedown.
Judge is trying to drag Clubber to the mat but Clubber just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricky Judge. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Judge tightens his grip and picks Clubber up, before dumping him to the ground. Clubber manages to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Judge (2) vs (0) Clubber
Clubber controlling the position.
Judge tries to free his leg and advance position but Clubber is retaining full guard.
Clubber managing to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
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 one minute gone in the round.
Judge sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Clubber is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Judge slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Clubber controlling Judge's posture.
Clubber wants to sweep here but Judge controlling him for the moment.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clubber trying to keep a closed guard but Judge is proving a slippery customer.
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.
Clubber keeping moving, preventing Judge from controlling successfully.
Judge sitting in guard here, content to control.
Judge passes Clubber's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Judge wants to control but Clubber is keeping him busy.
Clubber tries to get to full guard but Judge has control of the leg.
Clubber has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Judge is working away from the top position though.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Clubber is refusing to be controlled, as Judge sits in half guard.
Judge with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Judge trying to control the action but Clubber is working from the bottom.
Judge is controlling the pace.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Clubber keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Judge controlling the pace.
Judge wants to pass the guard but Clubber is defending well.
Judge has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Clubber is trying to maintain the position but Judge is very close to passing his half guard.
Judge prevents Clubber from improving his position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Judge trying to control the action but Clubber is working from the bottom.
Clubber holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Judge keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Judge is thwarting Clubber's attempts to control the position.
Clubber might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Judge haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Clubber wants to get back to full guard.
Clubber is not content to let Judge control the position.
Judge wants to pass to mount but Clubber is defending the position.
Judge sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Clubber trying to control here.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Judge slows the pace down in half guard.
Clubber wants to control but Judge is keeping busy.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Judge is trying to control. Clubber wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Clubber wants to improve his position but Judge is controlling well.
Clubber gets back to full guard.
Judge trying to control the position from guard on top but Clubber is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Judge is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Clubber controlling the position.
Clubber keeping full guard, as Judge tries to pass.
Clubber looking to hit a scissor sweep but Judge is one step ahead there.
Clubber is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Judge pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Clubber is keeping the position for now.
Clubber controlling Judge's posture.
Judge trying to control the position from guard on top but Clubber is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Clubber wants to sweep but no luck.
Judge wants to control from the top but Clubber keeps moving.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Judge takes the fight on points by 2 to 0.
Ricky Judge retains his super heavyweight title!
A relieved looking Ricky Judge 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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