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GFY 5 - Hot Cocoa of DOOM 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 1 wins and 1 losses; Filmore Everett! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 3 losses; Domingo The Flamingo!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Gwen Towbar and Tiny Johnson.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.#TD#
Everett drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Everett (2) vs (0) The Flamingo
The Flamingo keeping moving, preventing Everett from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
The Flamingo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Everett defends it easily.
Everett is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Everett passes into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Well, if Everett is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Everett is thwarting The Flamingo's attempts to control the position.#T1#
Everett wants to free his trapped foot but The Flamingo is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Everett slows the pace down in half guard.
Everett wants to pass the guard but The Flamingo is defending well.
The Flamingo trying to hold on to Everett's head to control him but Everett postures up.
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.#T2#
Everett uses his free foot to push down on The Flamingo's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for The Flamingo. Score +3 for passing guard: Everett (5) vs (0) The Flamingo
The Flamingo is desperately trying to improve his position but Everett has a good base and remains in mount.
The Flamingo tries to hold on but Everett pushes him away.
The Flamingo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Everett. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Everett is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, The Flamingo has managed to escape the submission attempt.
The Flamingo is trying desperately to improve position.#T3#
Everett trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Everett controlling from the full mount.
The Flamingo is trying desperately to improve position.#SUB#
Everett wants to finish this one by submission but The Flamingo is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Everett.
Everett sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #T4#
Everett looking to control but The Flamingo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The Flamingo tries to get back to half guard but can't. #SUB#
Everett looking to secure an arm triangle but The Flamingo defends it well. #T5#
The Flamingo tries to hold on but Everett pushes him away.
The Flamingo tries to get back to half guard 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.
Everett controlling the pace for now.
The Flamingo is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Everett can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as The Flamingo is looking to escape.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if The Flamingo can do anything to dispel that myth.#T6#
The Flamingo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The Flamingo tries to hold on but Everett pushes him away.
The Flamingo is wriggling around trying to escape.
#T7##SUB#
Everett goes for an armbar but he's not got it… The Flamingo turns into him and now he's in Everett's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Everett (5) vs (2) The Flamingo
The Flamingo tries to free his leg and advance position but Everett is retaining full guard.
Everett keeping moving, preventing The Flamingo from controlling successfully.
The Flamingo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T8#
The Flamingo wants to control from the top but Everett keeps moving.
The Flamingo sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Everett's guard.
Everett trying to hold on to The Flamingo's head to control him but The Flamingo postures up.
Everett is looking for a sweep. The Flamingo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Everett trying to control here.
The Flamingo is trying to control the action in half guard but Everett is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Everett is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of The Flamingo's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take The Flamingo's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Everett (9) vs (2) The Flamingo#T9#
Everett has the hooks in. The Flamingo is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. #SUB#
The Flamingo fending off the submission attempt from Everett.
Everett controls the action.
The Flamingo tries to escape but Everett has the hooks in and won't let him break free. #SUB#
Everett working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
The Flamingo wants to control his opponent's hands but Everett gets his hands free. #T10#
The Flamingo rolls, trying to escape but Everett keeps control of the position.
Everett trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure The Flamingo doesn't escape.
Everett is looking to control The Flamingo but The Flamingo is wriggling around and keeping busy.
The Flamingo trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
The Flamingo is trying to break free.
#T11##SUB#
Everett is looking for a choke. The Flamingo gets to his feet with his opponent on his back and slams him to the mat. The Flamingo manages to squirm out of the attempted choke and turns into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Everett (9) vs (4) The Flamingo
The Flamingo seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Everett keeping full guard, as The Flamingo tries to pass. #SUB#
Everett is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. The Flamingo is aware though and is defending well.#T12#
The Flamingo tries to free his leg and advance position but Everett is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Everett working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. The Flamingo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. The Flamingo manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
The Flamingo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The Flamingo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Everett swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T13#
Everett keeping moving, preventing The Flamingo from controlling successfully.
The Flamingo looking to sit in guard and control but Everett gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Everett (11) vs (4) The Flamingo
Everett trying to control the position from guard on top but The Flamingo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Everett is really struggling to control The Flamingo but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Everett looking to pass the guard. #T14##SUB2#
The Flamingo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Everett gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The Flamingo looking for a sweep. Not yet The Flamingo, not yet.
The Flamingo trying to keep a closed guard but Everett is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB2#
The Flamingo working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Everett doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Everett manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The Flamingo trying to keep a closed guard but Everett is proving a slippery customer.
And that's the end of the fight!
Everett takes the fight on points by 11 to 4.
After the big win, Filmore Everett made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors The Huntington New Age Wellness Community and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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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 2 wins and 3 losses; Chad Strdoza! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 4 losses; Desi Kraag!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Daniel Franklin and Robert Twigg.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Kraag is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Strdoza seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Kraag fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kraag tries to close the distance and clinch but Strdoza swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Strdoza keeps the fight on the outside.
Kraag is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strdoza circles away from the clinch attempt.
Strdoza drops down looking for a counter takedown but Kraag sprawls and moves away.
Kraag tries to clinch up.
Kraag is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Strdoza changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#T1##CL2#
Kraag clinches with his opponent.
Strdoza wants a takedown.
Kraag tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Strdoza jumps guard but Kraag stands there with Strdoza around his waist. Strdoza gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#TD2#
Kraag gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Strdoza regains guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Strdoza (0) vs (2) Kraag
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.#SUB#
Strdoza working for a triangle but Kraag defends it easily.
Strdoza keeping moving, preventing Kraag from controlling successfully.
Kraag stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Strdoza swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T2##SUB#
Strdoza is looking for a triangle but Kraag pushes his legs off easily.
Kraag wants to pass the guard but Strdoza is keeping the position.
Kraag keeps trying to improve his position.
Kraag really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Strdoza. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kraag wants to control from the top but Strdoza keeps moving.
Strdoza might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB#
Strdoza looking for a guillotine here but Kraag defends easily.
#SUB#
Strdoza working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kraag doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kraag manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB2#
Kraag is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Kraag stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Strdoza swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T3#
Kraag is still trying to improve position.#SUB#
Strdoza escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kraag gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Strdoza looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Strdoza controls Kraag momentarily but Kraag frees himself.
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.#SUB#
Strdoza is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Kraag rolls with it to try and escape but Strdoza cranks on the arm and Kraag is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Chad Strdoza!
After winning the bout, Chad Strdoza thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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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 45 wins and 40 losses; Pacer Dalton! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 33 losses; Sirus Hughes!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Tiny Johnson and Gwen Towbar.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Dalton closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Hughes quickly recovers to half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dalton (2) vs (0) Hughes
Hughes has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dalton is working away from the top position though.
Dalton keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
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.
Dalton moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Dalton (5) vs (0) Hughes
Hughes tries to bench press Dalton off him but Dalton keeps the position.
You can see the frustration on Hughes's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Dalton staying calm.
Further stalling from Dalton.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Dalton is stinking the place up with his stalling.#T1#
Dalton seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Hughes for as long as he can get away with.
Hughes is trying to control Dalton's posture but Dalton avoids it.
Hughes is looking for a sweep.
Hughes is being controlled here. #T2#
Hughes is looking for a sweep.#T3#
Dalton controls the position.
Hughes tries to improve position but can't. #SUB#
Dalton swings around for an armbar but Hughes sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Dalton's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dalton (5) vs (2) Hughes
Hughes trying to control the position from guard on top but Dalton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dalton pulls Hughes in close to his closed guard and prevents Hughes from doing any damage or advancing position.
Hughes stopping the sweep attempt from Dalton.
Hughes trying to control but Dalton is working from the bottom.
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 lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dalton (7) vs (2) Hughes
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.#T4#
Hughes trying to keep a closed guard but Dalton is proving a slippery customer.
Dalton wants to pass the guard but Hughes is keeping the position.
Hughes being controlled here, momentarily.
Dalton tries to free his leg and advance position but Hughes is retaining full guard.
Dalton is stalling in the full guard. #T5#
Dalton pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hughes is keeping the position for now.
Dalton showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Dalton continues to stall.
Hughes not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB2#
Hughes is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Dalton rolls with it to try and escape but Hughes cranks on the arm and Dalton is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sirus Hughes!
Sirus Hughes is the new super heavyweight champion! |
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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 66 losses; Tobias Pancake! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; Walter Wiener!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Frank Dennis and Wesley Smith.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?#TD#
Wiener gets caught flat footed, as Pancake shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Pancake (2) vs (0) Wiener#SUB2#
Wiener is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Pancake is aware though and is defending well.
Wiener wants to sweep but no luck.
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 seems keen to control Pancake's posture.
Pancake stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wiener swivels though and keeps the full guard. #SUB2#
Pancake got a little sloppy there for a moment and Wiener has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Pancake has managed to get both his arms back between Wiener's legs - danger averted.
Pancake stands and throws Wiener's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Pancake (5) vs (0) Wiener
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wiener is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Pancake wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wiener keeps working. #T1#
Pancake is really struggling to control Wiener but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Wiener trying to control from the bottom.
#SUB#
Pancake is working for a kimura but Wiener is defending it quite comfortably.
Pancake is controlling the pace.
#T2#
Wiener tries to get to full guard but Pancake has control of the leg.
Pancake trying to control the action but Wiener is working from the bottom. #T3#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Wiener trying to control but Pancake postures up.
#SUB#
Pancake is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Wiener defends it well.
Pancake passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Pancake (8) vs (0) Wiener
Wiener is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#SUB#
Pancake looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
We've been informed that Wiener has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.#T4##SUB#
Pancake looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Pancake tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Wiener tries to lock up and control but Pancake gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Pancake trying to control but Wiener is having none of it.
Wiener wants to hold on but Pancake pushes him away.#T5#
Wiener tries to reverse the position but Pancake maintains control.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Pancake trying to control but he's not successful this time. #SUB#
Pancake wants to finish this one by submission but Wiener is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Pancake.
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.
Wiener manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Wiener is positioning himself well to prevent Pancake advancing to mount.
Pancake trying to control from half guard but Wiener is working away. #T6#
Wiener tries to get to full guard but Pancake has control of the leg.
Wiener wants to control but Pancake is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB#
Pancake is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Wiener is just riding it out for now. Pancake eventually gives up the hold.
Pancake is trying to control the action in half guard but Wiener is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Pancake stalling. #T7#
Wiener wants to get back to full guard.
Pancake is trying to control. Wiener wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Wiener regains full guard. Nicely done.
Pancake trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pancake passes Wiener's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T8#
Wiener trying to hold on to Pancake's head to control him but Pancake postures up.
Wiener is refusing to be controlled, as Pancake sits in half guard.
Wiener tries to roll over but Pancake keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Wiener looking for submissions off his back.
Wiener is staying active underneath Pancake, who seems content to just control the action from this position. #T9##SUB#
Pancake is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Wiener sees it coming and defends easily.
Pancake takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Wiener wants to improve his position but Pancake is controlling well.
Still in half guard, Pancake seems content to control.
Wiener tries to roll over but Pancake keeps him under control.#SUB2#
Wiener looking for submissions off his back.#T10#
Pancake is looking to stall here but Wiener recovers full guard.
Wiener manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Pancake manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pancake (8) vs (2) Wiener
Pancake is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Wiener trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T11#
Pancake pulls Wiener in close to his closed guard and prevents Wiener from doing any damage or advancing position.
Wiener looking to pass the guard.
Pancake keeping moving, preventing Wiener from controlling successfully.
Pancake keeping full guard, as Wiener tries to pass.
Pancake not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Pancake keeping moving, preventing Wiener from controlling successfully.
Pancake being controlled here, momentarily. #T12#
Pancake is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Wiener looking to pass the guard.
Pancake is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Wiener trying to control but Pancake is working from the bottom. #T13#
Wiener won't allow Pancake to sweep him here.
Pancake keeping moving, preventing Wiener from controlling successfully.
Pancake has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Wiener trying to control the position from guard on top but Pancake is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB2#
Wiener thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Wiener trying to control the position from guard on top but Pancake is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T14#
Pancake looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wiener is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Pancake throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
Pancake looking for a guillotine here but Wiener defends easily.
Wiener pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pancake is keeping the position for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pancake takes the fight on points by 8 to 2.
In his post fight interview, Tobias Pancake started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception. |
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