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GFY 7 - Horse Bath 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 5 losses; Domingo The Flamingo! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 2 losses; Filmore Everett! The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Alan Glass and Gwen Towbar.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way. The Flamingo pushes Everett up against the ropes in a clinch. The Flamingo decides to pull guard. The Flamingo on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if The Flamingo tries to get out of the position. Everett slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. The Flamingo 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. Everett drops back looking for a leg! The Flamingo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and The Flamingo manages to kick Everett off! Everett jumps back into The Flamingo's guard. Everett is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The Flamingo keeping moving, preventing Everett from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round. Everett controls the pace of the fight for a moment. It looks like Everett might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it. The Flamingo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Everett got a little sloppy there for a moment and The Flamingo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Everett has managed to get both his arms back between The Flamingo's legs - danger averted. The Flamingo wants to sweep here but Everett controlling him for the moment. Everett trying to control the position from guard on top but The Flamingo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The Flamingo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Everett can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Everett slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: The Flamingo (0) vs (3) Everett The Flamingo gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Score +2 for reaching mount: The Flamingo (0) vs (5) Everett The Flamingo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The Flamingo tries to lock up and control but Everett gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. The Flamingo is trying desperately to improve position. Everett has hold of The Flamingo's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and The Flamingo manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
The Flamingo wants to control but Everett is having none of it. Everett looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Everett moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, The Flamingo has worked his arm free - good work by The Flamingo!
The Flamingo is looking to reverse the position. Everett is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. The Flamingo knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. The Flamingo struggling a bit here.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Everett trying to control the position but The Flamingo is working away. The Flamingo gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. The Flamingo trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Everett manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: The Flamingo (0) vs (8) Everett Everett tries to control but The Flamingo wriggling away. Everett tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's six minutes gone in the round. The Flamingo is in all sorts of trouble here.
Everett with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
The Flamingo is desperately trying to improve his position but Everett has a good base and remains in mount. The Flamingo slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. The Flamingo is looking for a sweep. Everett is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. The Flamingo looking for submissions off his back. Everett passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: The Flamingo (0) vs (11) Everett
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Everett is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. The Flamingo knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. You can see the frustration on The Flamingo's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Everett trying to control the action but The Flamingo is working from the bottom.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Everett is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt The Flamingo will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already. The Flamingo is trying to control Everett's posture but Everett avoids it. Everett is staying tight to The Flamingo's torso, preventing him from escaping.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. The Flamingo prevents Everett from improving position. The Flamingo tries to improve position but can't. The Flamingo holds on to Everett's head and controls the position momentarily. The Flamingo is not content to let Everett control the position. Everett is trying to get an arm triangle but The Flamingo is defending well. The Flamingo tries to buck Everett off but Everett is having none of it.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Everett wants to control but The Flamingo is keeping him busy. Everett gets to mount! The Flamingo was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: The Flamingo (0) vs (13) Everett Everett working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. The Flamingo tries to hold on but Everett postures up. The Flamingo is looking to get to half guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. The Flamingo is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Everett trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. The Flamingo really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The Flamingo is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Everett with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
The Flamingo wants to hold on but Everett pushes him away. The Flamingo is trying desperately to improve position. Everett tries to control but The Flamingo wriggling away. Everett avoids the attempt from The Flamingo to control.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. The Flamingo is looking to get to half guard. Everett looking to control but The Flamingo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. The Flamingo can't escape the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Everett can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as The Flamingo is looking to escape. Everett controlling the position easily from mount.
And that's the end of the fight! Everett wins on points by 13 to 0. After the big win, Filmore Everett made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors The Huntington New Age Wellness Community and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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