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GFY 6 - Humphrey's Last Ride 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 61 wins and 66 losses; Tobias Pancake! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 3 losses; Chad Strdoza!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Cecil Peabody and Wesley Smith.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Strdoza stuffs the takedown attempt from Pancake. Pancake gets slowly back to his feet.
Strdoza swats away the attempt to clinch by Pancake.
Strdoza is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Strdoza slaps away a takedown attempt from Pancake, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Pancake shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Strdoza napping and manages to drive through into side control! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Pancake (4) vs (0) Strdoza
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pancake tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Pancake has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Strdoza is trying to improve his position.
Strdoza manages to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Strdoza trying to control but Pancake postures up.
Pancake is looking for a kimura here.
Strdoza is trying to maintain the position but Pancake is very close to passing his half guard.
Strdoza wants to improve his position but Pancake is controlling well.
Pancake wants to take a breather but Strdoza is having none of it.
Strdoza is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Pancake is just content to waste time from the top position. Strdoza takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Strdoza is trying to keep Pancake in close.
Strdoza being controlled here, momentarily.
Pancake has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Pancake trying to control the position from guard on top but Strdoza is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Strdoza is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Strdoza is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Strdoza working for a triangle but Pancake defends it easily.
Pancake tries to free his leg and advance position but Strdoza is retaining full guard.
Pancake 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.
Pancake stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Strdoza swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Strdoza is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Strdoza keeping moving, preventing Pancake from controlling successfully.
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 four minutes gone in the round.
Pancake preventing the sweep.
Pancake tries to free his leg and advance position but Strdoza is retaining full guard.
Pancake trying to control but Strdoza is working from the bottom.
Strdoza looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Pancake passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Pancake (7) vs (0) Strdoza
Pancake trying to control the action but Strdoza is working from the bottom.
Pancake is really struggling to control Strdoza but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Strdoza can't do much from the bottom here.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Strdoza is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Strdoza slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Strdoza controlling the position.
Strdoza trying to keep a closed guard but Pancake is proving a slippery customer.
Strdoza lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pancake (7) vs (2) Strdoza
Strdoza trying to control but Pancake is working from the bottom.
Strdoza 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.
Pancake looking to control.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Pancake keeping moving, preventing Strdoza from controlling successfully.
Strdoza passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Pancake (7) vs (5) Strdoza
A bit of a lull in the action here.
Strdoza is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Pancake knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Pancake is trying to control Strdoza's posture but Strdoza avoids it.
Strdoza tries for a kimura but Pancake is defending well.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Strdoza has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Pancake is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Strdoza yanks on the arm and Pancake is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Strdoza.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Chad Strdoza!
An out of breath Chad Strdoza thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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