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GFY 5 - Hot Cocoa of DOOM 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 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? 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 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. 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.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pancake is really struggling to control Wiener but he's trying to hold on to the position. Wiener trying to control from the bottom.
Pancake is working for a kimura but Wiener is defending it quite comfortably.
Pancake is controlling the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round. 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round. 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.
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. 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round. 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.
That's five minutes gone in the round. 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. 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.
That's six minutes gone in the round. 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. 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.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. 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.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. 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. Wiener looking for submissions off his back. Wiener is staying active underneath Pancake, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. 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. Wiener looking for submissions off his back.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. 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.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. 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.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. 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.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. 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. 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.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Pancake looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wiener is one step ahead there. Pancake throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
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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