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GFY 48 - I'll make this short 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 9 wins and 13 losses; Ceferino Garcia! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 10 losses; Baki Hanma! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Cecil Peabody and Alan Glass.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Hanma closes the distance and pushes Garcia back into the ropes.
Hanma ties up his opponent against the ropes and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Hanma no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Hanma is looking for a triangle but Garcia pushes his legs off easily.
Garcia postures up.
Hanma looking for a guillotine here but Garcia defends easily.
Hanma working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Garcia doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Garcia manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Garcia trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Garcia has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. 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. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hanma is trying to control the position but Garcia postures up. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Garcia trying to control but Hanma is working from the bottom. Hanma trying to control the position here.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Garcia wants to pass the guard but Hanma is keeping the position.
Garcia avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
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.
Hanma is looking for a triangle but Garcia pushes his legs off easily.
Hanma working a defensive guard here.
Hanma is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Garcia is aware though and is defending well. Garcia looking to pass the guard. Garcia looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Garcia wants to control from the top but Hanma keeps moving.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Hanma keeping full guard, as Garcia tries to pass.
Hanma had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Garcia defends it easily. Hanma is trying to control the position but Garcia postures up. Garcia wants to pass the guard but Hanma is keeping the position. Garcia sitting in guard, not really doing much. Hanma can't keep his opponent in guard - Garcia advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Hanma is staying active underneath Garcia, who seems content to just control the action from this position. The fighters are battling for position here. Hanma manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Garcia knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hanma on the ground. Hanma is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Garcia wants to pass the guard but Hanma is keeping the position. Hanma can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Garcia controls the pace. Hanma looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Hanma looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hanma keeping full guard, as Garcia tries to pass. Garcia wants to control from the top but Hanma keeps moving. Garcia slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Hanma had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Garcia defends it easily.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. Garcia trying to control but Hanma is working from the bottom. Garcia's corner is telling him to maintain position. Garcia pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hanma is keeping the position for now.
Hanma working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Garcia doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Garcia manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Garcia is stalling in the full guard. Garcia wants to pass the guard but Hanma is keeping the position.
Garcia avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Garcia stopping the sweep attempt from Hanma.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/5.gif) That's five minutes gone in the round. Garcia trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Hanma is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hanma looking for a guillotine here but Garcia defends easily.
Hanma is looking for a triangle but Garcia pushes his legs off easily.
Garcia postures up.
Hanma is looking for a triangle but Garcia pushes his legs off easily.
Garcia tries to free his leg and advance position but Hanma is retaining full guard. Garcia wants to control from the top but Hanma keeps moving.
Hanma looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hanma is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/6.gif) That's six minutes gone in the round. Garcia controls from within his opponent's guard. Garcia advances to half guard. Hanma is looking to improve his position.
Garcia seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hanma does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Hanma looking for submissions off his back. Garcia with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Garcia is keen to just control but Hanma is a slippery customer. Garcia wants to pass the guard but Hanma is defending well. The fighters are battling for position here. Hanma manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/7.gif) That's seven minutes gone in the round. Hanma not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hanma looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Hanma is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hanma looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Garcia is defending well. Hanma quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Garcia has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Hanma celebrates on the ropes, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Baki Hanma! A less than humble Baki Hanma misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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