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Bots de Garra 65 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 10 wins and 5 losses; Rio Rolla! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 76 wins and 33 losses; Donald Trump!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Matheus Silva and Thiago Cunha.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Rolla shoots in looking for a takedown but Trump manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Rolla's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Trump feints the counter takedown.
Trump moves into range and clinches up with Rolla.
Trump gets a trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Rolla (0) vs (2) Trump
My spies in Gumburcules Gym inform me that Trump has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Rolla wants to improve his position but Trump is controlling well.
Trump trying to mount his opponent but Rolla defends it.
Trump works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Rolla (0) vs (5) Trump
Rolla is looking to improve his position but Trump isn't that keen on the idea.
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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trump content just to control the position here.
Rolla working to try and regain half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rolla defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Trump.
Rolla's coaches at LĂ©Crucible have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Rolla really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Rolla is working hard here to advance position.
Rolla is trying to reverse the position but instead Trump has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: Rolla (0) vs (8) Trump
Trump has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Rolla has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rolla is really stuck here.
Trump has good solid back control here.
Rolla breaks Trump's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Rolla (2) vs (8) Trump
Rolla passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Rolla (5) vs (8) Trump
Rolla tries to advance to mount but Trump instead regains half guard.
Rolla is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Trump reverses the position - he's now on top in Rolla's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Rolla (5) vs (10) Trump
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trump stopping the sweep attempt from Rolla.
Rolla keeping moving, preventing Trump from controlling successfully.
Trump might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Rolla haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Rolla wants to hit a sweep here but Trump passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Rolla there! Score +3 for passing guard: Rolla (5) vs (13) Trump
Rolla really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rolla gets back to half guard.
Trump is looking to take a break and control but Rolla is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Rolla wants to get back to full guard.
Rolla works his way to full guard. Good work.
Trump slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Rolla (5) vs (16) Trump
Rolla tries to improve position but can't.
Rolla is trying to control Trump's posture but Trump avoids it.
Trump trying to control the action but Rolla is working from the bottom.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Rolla is looking to regain half guard here but Trump keeps moving and retains side control.
Rolla struggling a bit here.
Rolla is trying to get back to half guard.
Trump staying calm.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Rolla tries to bench press Trump off him but Trump keeps the position.
Trump wants to control but Rolla is keeping him busy.
Rolla is looking to reverse the position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Rolla sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Rolla slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Trump passes Rolla's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Rolla is looking to improve his position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Rolla gets full guard.
Rolla tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Trump wants to control from the top but Rolla keeps moving.
Rolla tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Trump slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Rolla throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Trump escapes and throws Rolla's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Rolla (5) vs (19) Trump
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Rolla is trying to get back to half guard.
Trump wants to take a breather but Rolla manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Trump.
Rolla looking for a sweep. Not yet Rolla, not yet.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Rolla is trying to hold Trump in close to prevent damage but Trump has managed to pass into half guard.
Rolla wants to get back to full guard.
Rolla moves into full guard.
Rolla looking for a sweep. Not yet Rolla, not yet.
Trump controls from within his opponent's guard.
Rolla is looking to sweep but instead, Trump has passed into half guard.
Rolla has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Trump escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Trump! Score +3 for passing guard: Rolla (5) vs (22) Trump
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Rolla is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Trump controls the position.
Trump trying to control the position but Rolla is working away.
Rolla is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Trump's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Trump has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Rolla (5) vs (25) Trump
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Rolla is looking to get to half guard.
Trump moves to take his opponent's back. Score +3 for taking back: Rolla (5) vs (28) Trump
Trump biding his time, looking for the opening.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Trump working for a choke but Rolla is defending well.
Rolla wants to escape the position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Trump trying to control momentarily.
Trump keeps control of the position as Rolla tries to break free.
Rolla breaks Trump's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Rolla (7) vs (28) Trump
Rolla trying to move into half guard but instead Trump has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Rolla (7) vs (30) Trump
Rolla keeping moving, preventing Trump from controlling successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rolla wants to sweep but no luck.
And that's the end of the fight!
Trump wins on points by 30 to 7.
Donald Trump thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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