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GFY 2 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 0 wins and 0 losses; Domingo The Flamingo! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Filmore Everett! The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Chris Downing and Cecil Peabody.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Everett drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: The Flamingo (0) vs (4) Everett The Flamingo can't do much from the bottom here. The Flamingo tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Everett wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. The Flamingo is not content to let Everett control the position. The Flamingo is trying to control Everett's posture but Everett avoids it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Everett tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Everett has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! 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.
That's one minute gone in the round. Everett tries to advance to mount but can't. The Flamingo can't do much from the bottom here. Everett wants to lay and pray for a moment but The Flamingo keeps working. The Flamingo is trying to improve his position. The Flamingo manages to work his way to half guard, despite Everett's best efforts.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The Flamingo preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. The Flamingo is trying to control but can't.
Everett trying to control the action but The Flamingo is working from the bottom. The Flamingo is trying to get back to full guard. The Flamingo gets back to full guard.
The Flamingo wants to control but Everett passes easily into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The Flamingo is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Everett pulls his head out easily. Everett tries to pass to full mount but The Flamingo defends it. Everett controlling the action here. Everett frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: The Flamingo (0) vs (7) Everett
That's four minutes gone in the round. Everett takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Everett looking to control but The Flamingo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Everett prevents The Flamingo from getting the reversal. The Flamingo wants to hold on but Everett pushes him away. The Flamingo really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The Flamingo is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. The Flamingo keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The Flamingo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Everett on the ground.
That's five minutes gone in the round. The Flamingo looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: The Flamingo (0) vs (10) Everett Everett is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. The Flamingo defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined. The Flamingo can't escape the position.
The Flamingo staying busy and making it hard for Everett to control.
That's six minutes gone in the round. The Flamingo is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Everett trying to control. The Flamingo trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. Everett working for a choke but The Flamingo is defending well.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Everett struggling to keep hold of the position.
The Flamingo trying to control but not successfully. The Flamingo fending off the submission attempt from Everett.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. The Flamingo tries to escape but Everett has the hooks in and won't let him break free. Everett trying to control momentarily.
Everett keeps control of the position easily here as The Flamingo tries to buck him off.
Everett working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. The Flamingo can't escape the position.
The Flamingo trying to control the action but Everett just sinks the hooks in. The Flamingo is really stuck here.
Everett gets his hands free as The Flamingo looks to control. The Flamingo prevents Everett from getting a body triangle. The Flamingo wants to escape the position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Everett is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. The Flamingo knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften The Flamingo for a finish. 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 position well here. The Flamingo rolled but Everett kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Everett is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. The Flamingo knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften The Flamingo for a finish. Everett tightening his grip on The Flamingo, looking for the choke.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Everett is looking to control The Flamingo but The Flamingo is wriggling around and keeping busy. The Flamingo wants to escape the position.
The Flamingo looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. Everett biding his time, controlling The Flamingo.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. The Flamingo is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Everett gets his way!
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. The Flamingo is working hard here to advance position. The Flamingo showing good submission defense here.
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.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Everett has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. The Flamingo showing good submission defense here.
Everett avoiding The Flamingo 's attempts to control his hands. Everett is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but The Flamingo has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Everett not allowing The Flamingo to control his hands. The Flamingo is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control. The Flamingo is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
The Flamingo turns into Everett and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: The Flamingo (2) vs (10) Everett Everett trying to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! 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.
And that's the end of the fight! Everett wins on points by 10 to 2. Filmore Everett managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, The Huntington New Age Wellness Community , into his post fight interview. |
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