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Bots de Garra 74 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 34 wins and 21 losses; Abubakar Camara! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 46 wins and 46 losses; Able Archer!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Daniel Cesar and Paulo Santos.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Archer moves into the clinch successfully.
Camara is working on a single leg takedown against the ropes. Archer can't fight it off and eventually Camara 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: Camara (2) vs (0) Archer
Archer is trying to keep Camara in close.
Archer trying to control the position here.
Camara looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camara pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Archer is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Archer can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Camara controls the pace.
Archer looking to hit a scissor sweep but Camara is one step ahead there.
Camara looking to sit in guard and control but Archer gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Camara (2) vs (2) Archer
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Camara wants to sweep but no luck.
Archer tries to free his leg and advance position but Camara is retaining full guard.
Camara 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.
Camara keeping moving, preventing Archer from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Camara looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
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 is fighting to break Camara's control of his arms but Camara is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Archer looking to sit in guard and control but Camara gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Camara (4) vs (2) Archer
Camara stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Archer swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Camara trying to control the position from guard on top but Archer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Archer is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Camara 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.
Archer is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Camara wants to pass the guard but Archer is keeping the position.
Camara will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Archer trying to control the position.
Camara tries to free his leg and advance position but Archer is retaining full guard.
Camara controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Camara tries to free his leg and advance position but Archer is retaining full guard.
Archer wants to control but Camara passes easily into half guard.
Camara wants to control but Archer is keeping him busy.
Archer is trying to maintain the position but Camara is very close to passing his half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Camara trying to advance position but Archer counters by regaining guard.
Camara not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Camara looking to pass the guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Archer lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Camara (4) vs (4) Archer
Archer trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Archer is looking to advance position but Camara has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Camara (8) vs (4) Archer
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Camara avoids the attempt from Archer to control.
Camara can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Archer is looking to escape.
Camara wants to take Archer's back here but Archer is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Archer wants to hold on but Camara pushes him away.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Camara wants to control the pace but Archer is squirming around nicely.
Archer is trying to escape the mount.
Camara controlling from the full mount.
Camara trying to control but Archer is having none of it.
Archer is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Camara wants to control the pace but Archer is squirming around nicely.
Archer is controlling an arm, preventing Camara from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Archer tries to hold on but Camara pushes him away.
Camara sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
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.
Archer is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Camara has taken his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Camara (11) vs (4) Archer
Camara has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Archer's body.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Camara looking for the choke but no joy.
Archer prevents Camara from getting a body triangle.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Archer wants to control his opponent's hands but Camara gets his hands free.
Camara just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Archer rolls, trying to escape but Camara keeps control of the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Camara trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Archer doesn't escape.
And that's the end of the fight!
Camara takes the fight on points by 11 to 4.
An out of breath Abubakar Camara thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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