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Bots de Garra 52 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 4 wins and 1 losses; Harvey Smith! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 69 wins and 29 losses; Donald Trump!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Felipe Paraventi and Seu Braga.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Nice takedown defense from Smith. No joy for Trump on that attempt.
Smith has Trump up against the ropes in a clinch.
Smith gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Trump.
Smith is looking for a takedown.
Smith prevents a takedown attempt there.
Harvey Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Donald Trump.
Trump stops a takedown attempt from Smith.
Smith works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Smith (2) vs (0) Trump
Trump controls Smith momentarily but Smith frees himself.
Smith won't allow Trump to sweep him here.
Our spies down at at HELLCADEMY inform us that Trump has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trump keeping full guard, as Smith tries to pass.
Trump is trying to keep Smith in close.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trump keeping moving, preventing Smith from controlling successfully.
Smith pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Trump is keeping the position for now.
Trump is trying to control the position but Smith postures up.
Trump pulls Smith in to control the position.
Trump looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith trying to control but Trump is working from the bottom.
Smith trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Trump looking to control but Smith passes into half guard.
Smith prevents Trump from improving his position.
Trump trying to control here.
Trump is controlling Smith's trapped leg to prevent Smith from advancing to side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smith trying to pass the guard but Trump defending well.
Smith seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Trump does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Smith wants to pass the guard but Trump is defending well.
Trump tries to get to full guard but Smith has control of the leg.
Smith is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Trump looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trump is looking to control Smith's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Trump avoid being mounted?
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Smith in particular looking to stall.
Trump is looking to improve his position.
Smith is working for a kimura but Trump is defending it quite comfortably.
Smith is trying to work for a kimura but Trump is defending well.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Smith is thwarting Trump's attempts to control the position.
Smith wants to work for an arm triangle but Trump is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Smith tries to pass to full mount but Trump 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.
Trump is pressing down on Smith's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Smith pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Trump is keeping the position for now.
Smith trying to control the position from guard on top but Trump is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Smith pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Trump is keeping the position for now.
Smith trying to control the position from guard on top but Trump is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Trump looking for a sweep. Not yet Trump, not yet.
Trump is looking to sweep but instead, Smith has passed into half guard.
Trump is concentrating on defense, preventing Smith from advancing position.
Smith is trying to control. Trump wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Trump trying to control here.
Smith perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Smith looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Trump is trying to control but can't.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Smith is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Trump doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Smith.
Smith is stalling here. Trump is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Smith seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Trump has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Smith (2) vs (4) Trump
Smith gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Smith is looking to improve his position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Trump is just content to waste time from the top position. Smith takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Smith 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.
Trump controlling from the top position.
Smith looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Smith has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Smith looking to control.
Smith wants to sweep here but Trump controlling him for the moment.
Smith looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Trump trying to control the position from guard on top but Smith is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Trump looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Smith wants to sweep here but Trump controlling him for the moment.
Trump sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Smith's guard.
Smith is looking for a sweep. Trump is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Smith won't allow Trump to pass to mount.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Smith wants to improve his position but Trump is controlling well.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Trump is looking to advance position but Smith won't allow it.
Smith wants to get back to full guard.
Trump is looking to take a break and control but Smith is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Smith is looking for a sweep. Trump is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Trump is pressing down on Smith's thigh, looking to free his foot. Smith is holding on for now.
Smith wants to get back to full guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Smith is working hard here to advance position.
Smith is refusing to be controlled, as Trump sits in half guard.
Smith gets full guard.
Smith has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Trump has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Smith (2) vs (7) Trump
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Smith can't do much from the bottom here.
Trump trying to control the position but Smith is working away.
Smith is trying to improve his position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
You can see the frustration on Smith's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Smith is looking for a sweep.
And that's the end of the fight!
Trump wins on points by 7 to 2.
A very excited looking Donald Trump made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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