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GFY 45 - we are selling jam 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 11 wins and 13 losses; Uncle Abner! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 11 losses; Ceferino Garcia!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Gwen Towbar and Wesley Smith.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Abner clinches up with Garcia and pushes him back against the ropes.
Abner tries to score a body lock takedown but Garcia shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Abner drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Abner successfully pulls guard.
Abner will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Abner is trying to control the position from the bottom.
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.
Garcia stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Abner swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Garcia not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abner not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Garcia sitting in guard here, content to control.
Abner not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcia controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Garcia preventing the sweep.
Abner is working hard here to advance position.
Garcia trying to control the position from guard on top but Abner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Abner is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Garcia is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Garcia looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garcia 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.
Abner not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Abner looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Garcia trying to control but Abner is working from the bottom.
Abner 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.
Abner keeping full guard, as Garcia tries to pass.
Garcia passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Abner (0) vs (3) Garcia
Garcia is looking to take a break and control but Abner is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia controlling from side mount.
Abner is looking for a sweep.
Garcia is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Garcia is looking to take a break and control but Abner is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Abner sneaks back into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Abner gets back to full guard.
Garcia won't allow Abner to sweep him here.
Abner keeping moving, preventing Garcia from controlling successfully.
Abner looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Garcia passes into half guard.
Garcia is pressing down on Abner's thigh, looking to free his foot. Abner is holding on for now.
Abner tries to roll over but Garcia keeps him under control.
Still in half guard, Garcia seems content to control.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Garcia has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Garcia seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Abner does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Abner is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Garcia is trying to control the action in half guard but Abner is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Garcia works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Abner (0) vs (6) Garcia
Garcia tries to control but Abner wriggling away.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Abner is desperately trying to improve his position but Garcia has a good base and remains in mount.
Abner sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Abner is trying to get back to full guard.
Garcia trying to pass the guard but Abner defending well.
Abner makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Abner.
Garcia tries to free his leg and advance position but Abner is retaining full guard.
Garcia trying to control but Abner is working from the bottom.
Abner is trying to control the position but Garcia postures up.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Abner looking for a guillotine here but Garcia defends easily.
Garcia controlling from the top position.
Abner seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Garcia stays in close to Abner's body and controls the position.
Abner is trying to control the position but Garcia postures up.
Abner is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Garcia is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Garcia trying to control but Abner is working from the bottom.
Abner is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Garcia got a little sloppy there for a moment and Abner has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Garcia has managed to get both his arms back between Abner's legs - danger averted.
Abner is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Abner (2) vs (6) Garcia
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Garcia is trying to maintain the position but Abner is very close to passing his half guard.
Garcia controlling the position for now.
Garcia wants to control the action here but instead Abner manages to pass to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Abner (5) vs (6) Garcia
Garcia tries to hold on but Abner pushes him away.
Garcia is trying to escape the mount.
Abner trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Garcia is trying to escape the mount.
Garcia tries to hold on but Abner pushes him away.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Abner wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Abner looking to control but Garcia is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Garcia regains half guard.
Garcia keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Garcia tries to get to full guard but Abner has control of the leg.
Garcia felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Garcia is trying is best to control the position here.
Garcia makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Garcia.
Garcia working a defensive guard but Abner passes into half guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Garcia won't allow Abner to pass to mount.
Abner controlling the action here.
Garcia won't allow Abner to pass to mount.
Garcia trying to control but Abner postures up.
Garcia tries to roll over but Abner keeps him under control.
Abner is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Abner wants to free his trapped foot but Garcia is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Garcia is doing well to control the position and prevent Abner from advancing to side control.
Abner is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Abner postures up.
Abner wants to control from the top but Garcia keeps moving.
Garcia looking to control.
Abner trying to control the position from guard on top but Garcia is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Garcia is trying to keep Abner in close.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Abner stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Garcia swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Abner won't allow Garcia to sweep him here.
Abner slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Abner wants to control from the top but Garcia keeps moving.
Garcia has control of Abner's left arm, preventing Abner from doing any damage.
Abner trying to control the position from guard on top but Garcia is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Garcia not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Abner wants to control from the top but Garcia keeps moving.
Garcia is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Abner pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Garcia is keeping the position for now.
Garcia wants to control but Abner passes easily into half guard.
Garcia wants to control but Abner is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Abner trying to control the action but Garcia is working from the bottom.
Abner seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Garcia wants to control but Abner is keeping busy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Garcia wins on points by 6 to 5. |
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