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Bots de Garra 177 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 78 wins and 76 losses; Able Archer! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 22 wins and 19 losses; Gul Dukat!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Matheus Silva and Leandro Rodrigues.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Dukat shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Archer is trying to defend but Dukat finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Archer (0) vs (2) Dukat
Dukat is taking a breather. Archer says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Dukat wants to free his trapped foot but Archer is holding on for dear life with his legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Archer holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Still in half guard, Dukat seems content to control.
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.
Archer wants to control but Dukat is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Dukat seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Dukat wants to control but Archer is keeping him busy.
Dukat controlling the action here.
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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Archer is refusing to be controlled, as Dukat sits in half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
We've been hearing good reports from Archer's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Archer wants to control but Dukat is keeping busy.
Dukat passes into side control, despite Archer's attempt to control the position.
Score +3 for passing guard: Archer (0) vs (5) Dukat
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dukat trying to control the action but Archer is working from the bottom.
Dukat controls the position.
Archer can't do much from the bottom here.
Dukat controlling from side mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Archer struggling a bit here.
Archer is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Dukat controlling the position from side mount.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Archer is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
Dukat taking a breather here.
Dukat working away.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Archer's face as Dukat controls the position.
Archer can't do much from the bottom here.
Archer is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Dukat sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Dukat wants to control but Archer is keeping him busy.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Dukat controlling the action here.
Dukat wants to control but Archer is keeping him busy.
Dukat is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Archer keeping control of the position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Archer is looking to control Dukat's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Archer avoid being mounted?
Archer wants to get back to full guard.
Archer is working hard here to advance position.
Dukat works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Archer (0) vs (8) Dukat
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Who's going to make the next move?
Archer wants to control but Dukat postures up.
Dukat controls the position from side control.
Archer struggling a bit here.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Archer is looking to regain half guard here but Dukat keeps moving and retains side control.
Archer might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Dukat controlling the position from side mount.
You can see the frustration on Archer's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here as Dukat stalls from top position.
Archer is trying to control Dukat's posture but Dukat avoids it.
A lull in the action here as Dukat stalls from top position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Archer sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Dukat wants to free his trapped foot but Archer is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Archer trying to control but Dukat postures up.
Dukat slows the pace down in half guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Archer works his way to full guard. Good work.
Dukat stays in close to Archer's body and controls the position.
Dukat's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Dukat trying to control the position from guard on top but Archer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Archer keeping full guard, as Dukat tries to pass.
Archer is pulling down on Dukat's head. It's preventing any offense from Dukat, at least for the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Dukat trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dukat wins on points by 8 to 0.
Gul Dukat bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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