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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 78 wins and 89 losses; Tobias Pancake! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 23 wins and 16 losses; Jackson Hole! The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Robert Twigg and Tiny Johnson.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Hole closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Pancake to the mat! Pancake manages to get full guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Pancake (0) vs (2) Hole Hole slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Pancake is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. 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. Hole advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Pancake (0) vs (5) Hole Pancake wants to control but Hole postures up. Hole just content to control the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hole is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Pancake is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Pancake gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Score +2 for reaching mount: Pancake (0) vs (7) Hole Hole sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pancake tries to get back to half guard but can't. Hole controlling from mount. Pancake keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Pancake wants to hold on but Hole pushes him away. Hole controlling the pace for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pancake is trying desperately to improve position. Hole controlling from the full mount. Pancake is desperately trying to improve his position but Hole has a good base and remains in mount. Hole controlling from the full mount. Pancake working to try and regain half guard.
Hole wants to finish this one by submission but Pancake is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Hole. Hole tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's four 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. Hole is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Pancake is surviving well by controlling Hole's body position as best he can. Hole controlling from the full mount.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Hole looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. Hole looking to control and managing it successfully. Let's hope that Hole 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. Pancake is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Pancake is working hard here to advance position. Hole controlling his opponent.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Pancake tries to lock up and control but Hole gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Pancake is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Hole is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Hole controlling from the full mount. We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Hole.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Hole is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Pancake has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Hole controlling his opponent. Hole has control of Pancake's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Pancake regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Hole looking to control and managing it successfully. Hole jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Pancake manages to avoid the submission attempt.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Pancake gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Score +2 for reaching mount: Pancake (0) vs (9) Hole Hole controlling his opponent. Pancake is looking to improve his position but Hole isn't that keen on the idea. Hole tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Pancake wants to hold on but Hole pushes him away. Hole looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Hole's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Yet more stalling tactics from Hole. More stalling from Hole.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Pancake is looking to improve his position but Hole isn't that keen on the idea. Hole controlling from mount.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Pancake tries to hold on but Hole pushes him away. Hole content just to control the position here. Pancake is working to get back to half guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Hole sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Pancake is looking to improve his position but Hole isn't that keen on the idea. Hole takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Pancake can't escape the position.
Hole takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Hole looking to secure an arm triangle but Pancake defends it well. Hole content just to control the position here. Hole with more of the same as he continues to hold on. It looks like Hole 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.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Hole jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Pancake manages to avoid the submission attempt.
And that's the end of the fight! Hole wins on points by 9 to 0. Jackson Hole gave a mention to The Huntington New Age Wellness Community in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales). |
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