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GFY 1 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 41 wins and 40 losses; Pacer Dalton! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 58 wins and 64 losses; Tobias Pancake!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Daniel Franklin and Chris Downing.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Pancake with a lazy takedown attempt
and Dalton counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dalton (2) vs (0) Pancake
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.
Dalton passes Pancake's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Dalton is controlling the pace.
Pancake wants to improve his position but Dalton is controlling well.
Dalton perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Dalton wants to pass to mount but Pancake is defending the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dalton not doing much here.
Dalton has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pancake tries to roll over but Dalton keeps him under control.
Pancake actively working from the bottom here.
Dalton slows the pace down in half guard.
Dalton tries to pass to full mount but Pancake defends it.
Dalton perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dalton tries to pass to full mount but Pancake defends it.
Dalton trying to control the pace.
Dalton is thwarting Pancake's attempts to control the position.
Still in half guard, Dalton seems content to control.
Dalton is pressing down on Pancake's thigh, looking to free his foot. Pancake is holding on for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dalton is controlling the pace.
Pancake is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dalton passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Dalton (5) vs (0) Pancake
Dalton controlling the pace for now.
Dalton with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Dalton looking to control and managing it successfully.
Pancake working to try and regain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dalton controlling the pace for now.
Dalton wants to take his opponent's back but Pancake doesn't allow it.
Pancake tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dalton wants to take Pancake's back but he can't do it this time.
Dalton takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Score +3 for taking back: Dalton (8) vs (0) Pancake
Dalton is riding his opponent, not letting Pancake buck him off.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Dalton seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Pancake for as long as he can get away with.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Dalton controlling well, preventing Pancake from escaping the position.
Dalton controlling from the back.
Pancake 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.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Pancake tries to break free.
Pancake is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Pancake turns into Dalton and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dalton (8) vs (2) Pancake
Dalton seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Dalton 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: Dalton (10) vs (2) Pancake
Dalton controlling the pace.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Dalton is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Dalton is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Pancake wants to control but Dalton is keeping busy.
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.
Dalton is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Pancake is looking for a sweep. Dalton is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dalton is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Dalton passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Dalton (13) vs (2) Pancake
Dalton takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Pancake wants to control but Dalton is having none of it.
Dalton takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Pancake stops Dalton from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Dalton sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Pancake is looking to get to half guard.
Dalton tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Pancake 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 (16) vs (2) Pancake
I really don't envy Pancake right now.
Dalton controlling the position well here. Pancake rolled but Dalton kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Dalton avoiding Pancake 's attempts to control his hands.
Dalton just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Dalton continues to stall.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Dalton has the hooks in. Pancake is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Dalton is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
You can see the frustration on Pancake's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Dalton controlling the position well here. Pancake rolled but Dalton kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Dalton 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, Pancake has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Pancake wants to escape the position.
Dalton controlling the position well here. Pancake rolled but Dalton kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Pancake tries to escape the position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Dalton slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Pancake is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Pancake keeps trying to improve his position.
Dalton trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Pancake doesn't escape.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Pancake trying to control the hands but Dalton won't let him.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Dalton controlling the positon.
More hug and hope from Dalton.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
This is a sustained period of stalling by Dalton.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dalton takes the fight on points by 16 to 2.
Pacer Dalton is the new super heavyweight champion!
Our winner, Pacer Dalton, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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