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CACC 165: Andersson vs Halo PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 28 wins and 28 losses; Tobias Pancake! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 6 losses; Bjj Steel Penn!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, George Francis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Pancake dives in and scores a takedown into Steel Penn's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Pancake (2) vs (0) Steel Penn
Pancake is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Pancake stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Steel Penn swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pancake wants to control from the top but Steel Penn keeps moving.
Steel Penn is pulling down on Pancake's head. It's preventing any offense from Pancake, at least for the moment.
Pancake 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steel Penn is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Pancake defends well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steel Penn pulls Pancake in close to prevent any damage.
Steel Penn keeping moving, preventing Pancake from controlling successfully.
Pancake trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pancake not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Pancake wants to control from the top but Steel Penn keeps moving.
Pancake is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Pancake is looking to pass into half guard but Steel Penn pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Steel Penn is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pancake (2) vs (2) Steel Penn
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steel Penn stays in close to Pancake's body and controls the position.
Pancake will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Steel Penn got a little sloppy there for a moment and Pancake has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Steel Penn has managed to get both his arms back between Pancake's legs - danger averted.
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.
Pancake keeping moving, preventing Steel Penn from controlling successfully.
Pancake looking to hit a scissor sweep but Steel Penn is one step ahead there.
Pancake working a defensive guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pancake looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Pancake is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Pancake looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Steel Penn has picked Pancake up and slammed him! Pancake can't keep hold of the triangle and Steel Penn manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Pancake (2) vs (5) Steel Penn
Pancake tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Steel Penn wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Pancake is not content to let Steel Penn control the position.
Pancake tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Steel Penn trying to control the action but Pancake is working from the bottom.
Pancake struggling a bit here.
Pancake is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Pancake keeps Steel Penn under control for a moment.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Pancake tries to buck Steel Penn off but Steel Penn is having none of it.
Steel Penn controls the position.
Pancake manages to work his way to half guard, despite Steel Penn's best efforts.
Steel Penn frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Pancake (2) vs (8) Steel Penn
Steel Penn 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 is desperately trying to improve his position but Steel Penn has a good base and remains in mount.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Pancake is working hard here to advance position.
Steel Penn controlling from mount.
Pancake looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Pancake (2) vs (11) Steel Penn
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Steel Penn controlling well, preventing Pancake from escaping the position.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Steel Penn's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Pancake is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Steel Penn.
Pancake manages to reverse the position and now he's in Steel Penn's guard. Nice work there by Pancake.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pancake (4) vs (11) Steel Penn
Pancake looking to sit in guard and control but Steel Penn 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 (13) Steel Penn
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Pancake looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Steel Penn has picked Pancake up and slammed him! Pancake can't keep hold of the triangle and Steel Penn manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Pancake (4) vs (16) Steel Penn
Steel Penn controlling the position.
Pancake is looking to reverse the position.
Pancake is trying to control Steel Penn's posture but Steel Penn avoids it.
Pancake tries to bench press Steel Penn off him but Steel Penn keeps the position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
Steel Penn trying to control the position but Pancake is working away.
Pancake struggling a bit here.
Pancake tries to bench press Steel Penn off him but Steel Penn keeps the position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Pancake tries to buck Steel Penn off but Steel Penn is having none of it.
Steel Penn controls the position.
Pancake is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Steel Penn's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Pancake is trying to maintain the position but Steel Penn is very close to passing his half guard.
Pancake is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Steel Penn has latched onto it... Big trouble! Steel Penn pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Pancake is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Steel Penn!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 12:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bjj Steel Penn!
Bjj Steel Penn bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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