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GFY 4 - Night of the Labrador PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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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 0 wins and 2 losses; Domingo The Flamingo! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 2 losses; Humphrey Wellington!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Stewart Dunkirk and Tiny Johnson.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Horrible takedown attempt by The Flamingo or perhaps it was just good defense by Wellington, which made it look bad.
Wellington is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Wellington avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The Flamingo tries to clinch but Wellington moves out of range.
The Flamingo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2#
Wellington clinches.
The Flamingo drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Wellington jumps guard and drags The Flamingo to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
The Flamingo wants to control from the top but Wellington keeps moving. #SUB2#
Wellington looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#T1#
Wellington is pulling down on The Flamingo's head. It's preventing any offense from The Flamingo, at least for the moment.#SUB2#
Wellington has his feet on The Flamingo's thighs here. He's pushed The Flamingo off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! The Flamingo screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Humphrey Wellington!
Humphrey Wellington bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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Undercard bout
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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 1 wins and 3 losses; Chad Strdoza! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 3 losses; Desi Kraag!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Frank Dennis and George Francis.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Kraag is looking to clinch but Strdoza is avoiding it.
Strdoza seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Strdoza keeps the fight on the outside.
Strdoza half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Kraag has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Kraag tries to clinch up but Strdoza circles away and keeps his distance.
Strdoza swats away the attempt to clinch by Kraag.
Kraag wants to clinch.
Strdoza seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strdoza avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kraag tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Strdoza manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Strdoza half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#T1##CL2#
Kraag clinches. #TD2#
Kraag manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. #SUB#
Strdoza drops back looking for a leg! Kraag is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kraag manages to kick Strdoza off! Strdoza jumps back into Kraag's guard.
Kraag trying to keep a closed guard but Strdoza is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB2#
Kraag throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Strdoza slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Strdoza (3) vs (0) Kraag
Kraag can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB#
Strdoza wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Kraag, who protects the arm well. #SUB#
Strdoza is working to tighten his grip on Kraag's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Kraag has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Strdoza is really squeezing tight and eventually Kraag passes out! Strdoza breaks the hold and jumps onto the ropes to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Chad Strdoza!
During a confident post fight interview, Chad Strdoza thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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Co-main event
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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 44 wins and 40 losses; Pacer Dalton! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Walter Wiener!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Daniel Franklin and Wesley Smith.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD#
Dalton drives through with a takedown into Wiener's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dalton (2) vs (0) Wiener
Dalton engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Dalton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dalton pushing down on Wiener's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Dalton slows the pace down in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dalton is looking to advance position but Wiener won't allow it.
Dalton is thwarting Wiener's attempts to control the position.#T1#
Dalton seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Dalton's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Further stalling from Dalton.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Wiener is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Wiener is looking to improve his position.
#T2#
Dalton controlling the action here.
Wiener is trying to maintain the position but Dalton is very close to passing his half guard.
Dalton not doing much here.
#T3#
Wiener wants to get back to full guard.
Dalton is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Dalton tries to pass the half guard into mount. Wiener knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Dalton sitting and controlling from the half guard.
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.
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Dalton is stinking the place up with his stalling.#T4#
Wiener wants to control but Dalton is keeping busy.
Wiener is in trouble now - Dalton has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Dalton (5) vs (0) Wiener
Dalton wants to take Wiener's back here but Wiener is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Dalton content just to control the position here.
Wiener is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Dalton looking to control and managing it successfully. #T5#
Dalton has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Wiener can do anything to dispel that myth.
Wiener has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Score +3 for taking back: Dalton (8) vs (0) Wiener
Dalton biding his time, controlling Wiener. #T6#
We've been informed that Wiener has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Wiener is really stuck here.
Dalton has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Wiener's body.
Wiener rolls, trying to escape but Dalton keeps control of the position.
#T7#
Dalton biding his time, looking for the opening.
Dalton is hanging on to Wiener's back as he tries to escape.
Dalton biding his time, controlling Wiener. #T8#
Wiener can't escape the position.
Dalton biding his time, controlling Wiener.
Dalton seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Wiener for as long as he can get away with.
Wiener is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Dalton off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.#T9#
Wiener wants to control his opponent's hands but Dalton gets his hands free.
Dalton controlling from the back.#T10#
This is a sustained period of stalling by Dalton.
Wiener is trying to break free.
#T11#
Wiener rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Dalton takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Dalton is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Wiener! Score +3 for passing guard: Dalton (11) vs (0) Wiener
Dalton controlling the position easily from mount.
Wiener is trying to escape the mount but Dalton keeps good control and instead manages to take Wiener's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Dalton (14) vs (0) Wiener#T12#
Dalton gets his hands free as Wiener looks to control. #SUB#
Wiener showing good submission defense here.
Dalton controls the action.
Dalton continues to hold on tight.#T13#
Wiener trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Dalton is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish. #T14#
Wiener tries to break free.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wiener is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Dalton.
Dalton controlling well, preventing Wiener from escaping the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dalton takes the fight on points by 14 to 0.
Pacer Dalton retains his super heavyweight title!
A very excited looking Pacer Dalton 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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Main event
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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 60 wins and 65 losses; Tobias Pancake! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 33 losses; Sirus Hughes!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Tiny Johnson and Wesley Smith.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Pancake shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Hughes manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Pancake (2) vs (0) Hughes
Hughes is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pancake (2) vs (2) Hughes
Hughes wants to take a breather but Pancake is having none of it.
Pancake trying to control but Hughes postures up.
Pancake tries to roll over but Hughes keeps him under control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hughes is thwarting Pancake's attempts to control the position.#T1#
Pancake wants to improve his position but Hughes is controlling well.
Hughes wants to control but Pancake is keeping him busy.
Pancake manages to get to full guard.
Hughes trying to control the position from guard on top but Pancake is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pancake looking to control.
#T2##SUB2#
Hughes drops back looking for a leg! Pancake is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Pancake manages to kick Hughes off! Hughes jumps back into Pancake's guard.
Hughes trying to control but Pancake is working from the bottom.
Hughes looking to sit in guard and control but Pancake gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pancake (4) vs (2) Hughes
Pancake trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hughes looking to control.
#T3#
Hughes keeping moving, preventing Pancake from controlling successfully.
Hughes is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pancake (4) vs (4) Hughes
Pancake is looking for a sweep. Hughes is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#SUB2#
Hughes is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
#SUB2#
Hughes seems to be working for a kimura but Pancake defends the submission attempt.#SUB2#
Hughes is trying for a kimura here. Pancake looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Hughes wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Sirus Hughes! |
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