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Bots de Garra 164 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 116 wins and 76 losses; Kurt Diesel! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 63 wins and 34 losses; Ricky Clubber! The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Felipe Paraventi and Mauricio Rocha.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Diesel gets a double leg takedown into Clubber's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Diesel (2) vs (0) Clubber Diesel trying to control the position from guard on top but Clubber is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Diesel 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: Diesel (2) vs (2) Clubber Clubber's corner is telling him to maintain position. Clubber stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Diesel swivels though and keeps the full guard. Diesel is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Diesel looking to hit a scissor sweep but Clubber is one step ahead there.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Diesel being controlled here, momentarily. Clubber looking to pass the guard. 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. Diesel is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Diesel lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Diesel (4) vs (2) Clubber
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Diesel pushing down on Clubber's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Clubber trying to hold on to Diesel's head to control him but Diesel postures up.
Diesel 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 control here.
Diesel sitting and controlling from the half guard. Diesel trying to mount his opponent but Clubber defends it.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Diesel controlling the action here. Diesel wants to lay and pray for a moment but Clubber keeps working.
Clubber is defending against the submission attempts here by Diesel.
Clubber is looking to control Diesel's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Clubber avoid being mounted?
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. Diesel is controlling the pace.
Clubber wants to improve his position but Diesel is controlling well.
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.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/5.gif) That's five minutes gone in the round. Diesel trying to mount his opponent but Clubber defends it. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Diesel sitting and controlling from the half guard. Diesel tries to pass to full mount but Clubber defends it. Clubber controlling the position for now.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/6.gif) That's six minutes gone in the round.
Diesel is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Clubber has managed to free his arm - good work. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Diesel wants to control but Clubber is keeping him busy. Diesel is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Diesel (7) vs (2) Clubber Diesel tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Clubber is wriggling around trying to escape.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/7.gif) That's seven minutes gone in the round. Diesel tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Diesel with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Diesel looking to control but Clubber is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Diesel is looking to work his way around to Clubber's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position. Diesel trying to control but he's not successful this time. Clubber working to try and regain half guard.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/8.gif) That's eight minutes gone in the round. Diesel can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Clubber is looking to escape. Clubber keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Diesel seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Clubber is holding on tight.
Clubber is trying desperately to improve position.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/9.gif) That's nine minutes gone in the round. Diesel pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Clubber working to try and regain half guard.
Clubber is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Diesel wants to control the pace but Clubber is squirming around nicely.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/10.gif) That's ten minutes gone in the round. Clubber really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Clubber is squirming around, avoiding Diesel's attempts to control the action. Clubber is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Diesel trying to control but he's not successful this time.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/11.gif) That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Diesel takes Clubber's back. Score +3 for taking back: Diesel (10) vs (2) Clubber Diesel trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Diesel looking for the RNC. Diesel avoiding Clubber 's attempts to control his hands.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/12.gif) That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Will Diesel go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Diesel looking for the RNC. Clubber tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! Diesel wants to control the pace but Clubber is squirming around nicely. Diesel is looking to work his way around to Clubber's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position. Clubber is looking to improve his position but Diesel isn't that keen on the idea.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/13.gif) That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Clubber regains half guard. Clubber has his hands clasped together around Diesel's back. He's all about the action. Diesel wants to take a breather but Clubber is having none of it. Clubber has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Diesel is working away from the top position though.
Diesel is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Clubber has managed to free his arm - good work.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/14.gif) That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Clubber wants to control but Diesel is keeping busy.
Diesel wants to pass the guard but Clubber is defending well. Clubber is looking for a sweep. Diesel is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Diesel is looking to advance position but Clubber won't allow it. Diesel wants to lay and pray for a moment but Clubber keeps working.
And that's the end of the fight! Diesel takes the fight on points by 10 to 2. Kurt Diesel seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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