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Bots de Garra 162 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 99 wins and 76 losses; Conald Petersen! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 63 wins and 32 losses; Ricky Clubber! The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Felipe Paraventi and Emerson Jorge.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Petersen shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Clubber's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Petersen (2) vs (0) Clubber 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. Petersen advances to half guard. 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. 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. Petersen tries to pass to full mount but Clubber defends it. Petersen is looking to take a break and control but Clubber is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Clubber wants to get back to full guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Petersen is looking to stall here but Clubber recovers full guard. Petersen not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Clubber keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully. 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 is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Clubber looking to control.
Petersen controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Clubber is trying to keep Petersen in close.
Petersen looking to pass the guard.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Clubber trying to keep a closed guard but Petersen is proving a slippery customer.
Petersen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Clubber swivels though and keeps the full guard. Petersen is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Petersen won't allow Clubber to sweep him here. Petersen trying to control but Clubber is working from the bottom. Clubber can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Petersen controls the pace.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Petersen trying to control the position from guard on top but Clubber is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Petersen is stalling in the full guard. Petersen wants to pass the guard but Clubber is keeping the position. Petersen trying to move into half guard but instead Clubber has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Petersen (2) vs (2) Clubber Petersen lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Petersen (4) vs (2) Clubber Petersen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Clubber is keeping the position for now.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. Clubber managing to control the position. Petersen looking to pass the guard. Petersen might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Petersen is working hard here to advance position. Clubber keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully. Clubber can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Petersen controls the pace. Petersen trying to control the position from guard on top but Clubber is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/5.gif) That's five minutes gone in the round. Petersen wants to pass the guard but Clubber is keeping the position. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Petersen controls from within his opponent's guard. Petersen'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. Petersen wants to control from the top but Clubber keeps moving.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/6.gif) That's six minutes gone in the round. Petersen stopping the sweep attempt from Clubber. Petersen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Clubber wants to sweep here but Petersen controlling him for the moment. Petersen is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Petersen seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Clubber for as long as he can get away with. Petersen trying to move into half guard but instead Clubber has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Petersen (4) vs (4) Clubber
Petersen is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/7.gif) That's seven minutes gone in the round. Petersen keeping full guard, as Clubber tries to pass. Petersen 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: Petersen (6) vs (4) Clubber Clubber can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Petersen controls the pace. Clubber trying to keep a closed guard but Petersen is proving a slippery customer.
Petersen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Clubber is keeping the position for now. Petersen wants to control from the top but Clubber keeps moving.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/8.gif) That's eight minutes gone in the round. Clubber is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Petersen sitting in guard, not really doing much. Petersen postures up.
Clubber can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Petersen controls the pace.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/9.gif) That's nine minutes gone in the round. Petersen trying to control but Clubber is working from the bottom. Petersen tries to free his leg and advance position but Clubber is retaining full guard. Petersen sitting in guard here, content to control. Clubber keeping moving, preventing Petersen from controlling successfully.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/10.gif) That's ten minutes gone in the round. Clubber can't keep his opponent in guard - Petersen advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Petersen is thwarting Clubber's attempts to control the position. Petersen keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. 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.
Petersen is trying to work for a kimura but Clubber is defending well.
Petersen prevents Clubber from improving his position.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/11.gif) That's eleven minutes gone in the round. 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. Petersen is pressing down on Clubber's thigh, looking to free his foot. Clubber is holding on for now. Petersen content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Clubber keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. Petersen controlling the action here.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/12.gif) That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Clubber is staying active underneath Petersen, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Petersen prevents Clubber from improving his position.
Petersen is working for a submission of some sort.
Clubber is holding on to half guard well. Clubber trying to control from the bottom.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/13.gif) That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Petersen perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Petersen wants to pass to mount but Clubber is defending the position. Clubber is refusing to be controlled, as Petersen sits in half guard. Clubber wants to improve his position but Petersen is controlling well.
Petersen is trying to control. Clubber wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Petersen in particular looking to stall. Petersen passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Petersen (9) vs (4) Clubber
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/14.gif) That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Clubber stops Petersen from passing to mount. Petersen tries to advance to mount but Clubber instead regains half guard. Petersen is pressing down on Clubber's thigh, looking to free his foot. Clubber is holding on for now. Petersen is keen to just control but Clubber is a slippery customer. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Petersen trying to control from Clubber's half guard. Clubber has other ideas though and has regained full guard. Petersen wants to control from the top but Clubber keeps moving.
And that's the end of the fight! Petersen takes the fight on points by 9 to 4. Conald Petersen retains his super heavyweight title! A victorious Conald Petersen thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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