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GFY 17 - Daddy's gone to Cali 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 2 wins and 3 losses; Trip Fontaine! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Matt Enforcer!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Alan Glass and Gwen Towbar.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Enforcer gets a clinch.
Enforcer decides to pull guard.
Fontaine stopping the sweep attempt from Enforcer.
Enforcer has his foot on Fontaine's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Fontaine works his way back into a safe position though.
Enforcer wants to sweep but no luck.
Enforcer trying to control the position.
Fontaine trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Enforcer keeping moving, preventing Fontaine from controlling successfully.
Enforcer has his foot on Fontaine's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Fontaine works his way back into a safe position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Enforcer is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Fontaine is aware though and is defending well.
Fontaine postures up.
Enforcer 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: Fontaine (0) vs (2) Enforcer
Enforcer tries to pass the half guard into mount. Fontaine knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fontaine is looking to improve his position.
Fontaine is trying to control but can't.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Fontaine is trying to get back to full 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.
Fontaine is trying to maintain the position but Enforcer is very close to passing his half guard.
Enforcer 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.
Fontaine is trying to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fontaine is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Enforcer trying to control the action but Fontaine is working from the bottom.
Enforcer passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Fontaine! Score +3 for passing guard: Fontaine (0) vs (5) Enforcer
Fontaine is squirming around, avoiding Enforcer's attempts to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Enforcer fails to take his opponent's back.
Enforcer swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Fontaine is now in Enforcer's guard. A big mistake from Enforcer there, giving up the dominant position! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fontaine (2) vs (5) Enforcer
Fontaine tries to free his leg and advance position but Enforcer is retaining full guard.
Enforcer looking to control.
Fontaine really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Fontaine knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Enforcer on the ground.
Enforcer is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Fontaine defends well.
Fontaine wants to control from the top but Enforcer keeps moving.
We've been informed that Enforcer has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fontaine looking to pass the guard.
Enforcer looking to control.
Enforcer is looking for a triangle but Fontaine pushes his legs off easily.
Fontaine trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Enforcer wants to sweep here but Fontaine controlling him for the moment.
Fontaine trying to control the position from guard on top but Enforcer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Fontaine looking to sit in guard and control but Enforcer gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fontaine (2) vs (7) Enforcer
Fontaine keeping full guard, as Enforcer tries to pass.
Fontaine is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Enforcer trying to control the position from guard on top but Fontaine is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Enforcer sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Fontaine's guard.
Fontaine desperately trying to maintain half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Enforcer is looking for a kimura here.
Enforcer wants to work for an arm triangle but Fontaine is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Fontaine actively working from the bottom here.
Enforcer seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Fontaine does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Enforcer is trying to work for a kimura but Fontaine is defending well.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Fontaine is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Enforcer is trying to control the action in half guard but Fontaine is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Fontaine desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Fontaine regains full guard. Nicely done.
Fontaine is breathing heavily.
Enforcer postures up.
Fontaine can't keep his opponent in guard - Enforcer advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Enforcer wants to pass the guard but Fontaine is defending well.
Enforcer uses his free foot to push down on Fontaine's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Fontaine. Score +3 for passing guard: Fontaine (2) vs (10) Enforcer
Fontaine 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: Fontaine (2) vs (13) Enforcer
Enforcer trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Enforcer looking for the choke but no joy.
Fontaine is keeping busy.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Fontaine defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Enforcer's arms.
Enforcer working for a choke but Fontaine is defending well.
Enforcer gets his hands free as Fontaine looks to control.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Fontaine is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Well, with Enforcer on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Fontaine is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Enforcer looking for the RNC.
Enforcer has his arm under Fontaine's chin here. Game over son! Enforcer squeezes tightly and Fontaine is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 10:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Matt Enforcer!
Matt Enforcer seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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