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Bots de Garra 67 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 45 wins and 45 losses; Able Archer! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 77 wins and 34 losses; Donald Trump!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Matheus Silva and Leandro Rodrigues.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Archer rushes Trump and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Trump tries for a takedown. No joy.
Trump is working on a single leg takedown against the ropes. Archer can't fight it off and eventually Trump manages to take the fight to the floor. Archer looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Archer (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!
Trump's corner is telling him to maintain position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Archer holds on and takes a little breather.
Trump content to stall in guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trump trying to control the position from guard on top but Archer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trump sitting in guard here, content to control.
Archer tries to land a sweep but no joy.
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 working a defensive guard here.
Trump tries to free his leg and advance position but Archer is retaining full guard.
Archer is trying to control the position but Trump postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trump looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Trump looking to pass the guard.
Archer is trying to control the position but Trump postures up.
Trump pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Archer is keeping the position for now.
Trump trying to control the position from guard on top but Archer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Archer being controlled here, momentarily.
Trump trying to control the position from guard on top but Archer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Archer is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Archer tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Archer is trying to keep Trump in close.
Archer can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Trump controls the pace.
Archer is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Archer is pulling down on Trump's head to control his posture.
Trump postures up.
Trump trying to control the position from guard on top but Archer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Archer is trying to keep Trump in close.
Archer keeping full guard, as Trump tries to pass.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Trump trying to control but Archer is working from the bottom.
Archer wants to control the position but Trump says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Trump controlling the pace.
Trump seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Archer does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Trump wants to advance to full mount but Archer doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Trump sitting in guard, not really doing much.
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.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Trump pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Archer is keeping the position for now.
Trump slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Archer (0) vs (5) Trump
Trump wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Archer, who protects the arm well.
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 eight minutes gone in the round.
Trump is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Archer will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Archer is trying to get back to half guard.
Trump trying to control the action but Archer is working from the bottom.
A lull in the action here.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Trump goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Archer has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Trump but great work by Archer. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Archer (4) vs (5) Trump
Trump tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Archer wants to lay and pray for a moment but Trump keeps working.
Archer looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Archer working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Trump is looking for a sweep.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Archer trying to control the position but Trump is working away.
Trump gets back to half guard.
Archer looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Trump wants to improve his position but Archer is controlling well.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Trump tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Archer has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Score +3 for passing guard: Archer (7) vs (5) Trump
Trump tries to hold on but Archer pushes him away.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Trump is in all sorts of trouble here.
Trump is controlling an arm, preventing Archer from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Archer looking to control but Trump is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Archer moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Trump has worked his arm free - good work by Trump!
Archer goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Trump has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Archer but great work by Trump. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Archer (7) vs (9) Trump
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Trump is looking to take a break and control but Archer is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
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Trump controls the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Trump wins on points by 9 to 7.
Donald Trump decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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