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CWC 312 - Ziyaeddin vs Priest 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 48 wins and 49 losses; Tobias Pancake! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 7 losses; Tommy Toehold! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Cecil Peabody and Stewart Dunkirk.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way. Toehold misses with a takedown attempt - Pancake sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Toehold shoots in and gets a takedown into Pancake's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Pancake (0) vs (2) Toehold Pancake is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Pancake trying to keep a closed guard but Toehold is proving a slippery customer.
Toehold trying to control the position from guard on top but Pancake is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Toehold preventing the sweep. Toehold stays in close to Pancake's body and controls the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Toehold pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pancake is keeping the position for now. Toehold keeps trying to improve his position. Toehold content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Pancake has locked up a guillotine! Pancake's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Toehold is holding on here and Pancake must be using up a lot of energy. Toehold has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Pancake gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Tobias Pancake! Tobias Pancake decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little. |
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