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GFY 9 - Real men do nogi 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 62 wins and 68 losses; Tobias Pancake! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Uncle Abner! The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Daniel Franklin and Alan Glass.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pancake. Abner pushes Pancake up against the ropes in a clinch. Pancake gets underhooks to prevent Abner's takedown attempt.
Abner goes for a takedown in the clinch but Pancake prevents it.
Abner drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tobias Pancake has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Uncle Abner. Abner tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Pancake just stands there and leans against the ropes. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pancake tries to pull guard but Abner won't allow it.
Abner has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Pancake is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Abner tries for a takedown. No joy.
Pancake tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Abner just stands there and leans against the ropes. Abner tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pancake can't get the takedown.
Abner is trying to pull guard but Pancake has him pressed against the ropes. Pancake wants to take the fight to the mat but Abner manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Pancake is trying to pull guard but Abner turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch. Pancake jumps guard but Abner stands there with Pancake around his waist. Pancake gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Abner tries to score a body lock takedown but Pancake shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Abner looking for a takedown. Abner jumps guard and drags Pancake to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Abner tries to land a sweep but no joy. Pancake trying to control but Abner is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pancake being controlled here momentarily. Pancake pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Abner is keeping the position for now. Pancake might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Pancake slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Pancake (3) vs (0) Abner 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 three minutes gone in the round. Pancake goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Abner has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Pancake but great work by Abner. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Pancake (3) vs (4) Abner Abner wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pancake keeps working. Pancake tries to buck Abner off but Abner is having none of it. Pancake is working hard here to advance position. Abner thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Abner advances to mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Pancake (3) vs (6) Abner
That's four minutes gone in the round. Abner tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Abner's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Pancake is trying to escape the mount.
Abner avoids the attempt from Pancake to control. Abner wants to finish this one by submission but Pancake is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Abner.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Abner looking to control and managing it successfully. Pancake is squirming around, avoiding Abner's attempts to control the action. Abner looking to control and managing it successfully. Pancake wants to control but Abner is having none of it. Pancake keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Abner avoids the attempt from Pancake to control. Abner tries to control but Pancake wriggling away. Pancake regains half guard. Pancake wants to control the action here but instead Abner manages to pass to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Pancake (3) vs (9) Abner
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Pancake bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pancake (5) vs (9) Abner Abner not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Pancake got a little sloppy there for a moment and Abner has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Pancake has managed to get both his arms back between Abner's legs - danger averted. Pancake trying to control the position from guard on top but Abner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Abner trying to control the position here. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Abner is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pancake (5) vs (11) Abner
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Pancake is trying to control the position but Abner postures up. Abner wants to pass the guard but Pancake is keeping the position. Abner controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Pancake controls Abner momentarily but Abner frees himself. Pancake is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Abner 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.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Pancake keeping moving, preventing Abner from controlling successfully. Pancake working a defensive guard here.
Abner stopping the sweep attempt from Pancake. Pancake keeping moving, preventing Abner from controlling successfully. Pancake is looking for a triangle but Abner pushes his legs off easily.
Abner trying to control the position from guard on top but Pancake is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Pancake is trying to keep Abner in close.
Abner wants to control from the top but Pancake keeps moving. Pancake not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Abner pushes down on Pancake's leg and manages to get into half guard. Pancake manages to get to full guard.
Abner passes Pancake's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Pancake is not content to let Abner control the position. Abner takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Pancake is refusing to be controlled, as Abner sits in half guard. Pancake gets back to full guard.
Pancake working for a triangle but Abner defends it easily.
Abner slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Abner is continuing to stall. Abner won't allow Pancake to sweep him here. Abner wants to pass the guard but Pancake is keeping the position. Abner 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 keeping moving, preventing Abner from controlling successfully.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Pancake is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Abner defends well. Pancake keeping full guard, as Abner tries to pass. Abner showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Abner trying to control but Pancake is working from the bottom. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Abner 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. Abner wants to pass the guard but Pancake is keeping the position. Pancake looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Pancake is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Abner slips nicely into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Abner wins on points by 11 to 5. Uncle Abner took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Glomco Nutrition for their support in the buildup to the fight. |
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