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GFY 49 - so many unkept lawns 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 24 wins and 16 losses; Jackson Hole! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 79 wins and 44 losses; Pacer Dalton!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Cecil Peabody and Chris Downing.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Hole dives in for a single leg takedown but Dalton sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the ropes.
Hole wants to take the fight to the mat but Dalton manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Hole is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jackson Hole. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hole wants to take the fight to the mat but Dalton manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Hole is working for takedown but Dalton is calmly controlling the position for now.
Hole is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Hole changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Dalton fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Hole closes the distance and clinches up with Dalton, looking for a takedown. Hole pushes Dalton against the ropes but Dalton circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Dalton closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Hole's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Hole (0) vs (2) Dalton
Hole is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Dalton controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Let's hope that Dalton 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.
Hole looking for a sweep. Not yet Hole, not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dalton controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Dalton looking to pass the guard.
Dalton is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Dalton avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hole looking for a sweep. Not yet Hole, not yet.
Dalton not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Hole looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dalton is one step ahead there.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Hole keeping full guard, as Dalton tries to pass.
Dalton wants to control from the top but Hole keeps moving.
Dalton must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hole not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
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 looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dalton is one step ahead there.
Dalton is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hole controls Dalton momentarily but Dalton frees himself.
Hole keeping full guard, as Dalton tries to pass.
Dalton slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Hole (0) vs (5) Dalton
Dalton trying to control the position but Hole is working away.
Dalton controlling the position from side mount.
Hole tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Hole might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Dalton content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hole is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
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Hole being controlled for a moment.
Dalton is looking to take a break and control but Hole is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dalton in side control, just content to control the action for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hole is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Dalton controls the position.
Hole is looking for a sweep.
Hole is not content to let Dalton control the position.
Hole gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Well, if Dalton is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Dalton.
Hole is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Beating a Dead Horse to Death Again, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Hole regains full guard. Nicely done.
Dalton trying to control the position from guard on top but Hole is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dalton looking to pass the guard.
Dalton content to stall in guard here.
Dalton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hole 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.
Dalton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dalton controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Hole has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Dalton looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
It looks like Dalton 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.
Hole looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dalton is one step ahead there.
Hole has his foot on Dalton's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dalton works his way back into a safe position though.
Dalton tries to free his leg and advance position but Hole is retaining full guard.
Dalton controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Dalton slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Hole (0) vs (8) Dalton
Hole controls the position for a moment.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Hole is being controlled here.
Dalton trying to control the action but Hole is working from the bottom.
Dalton controlling from side mount.
Hole is looking to reverse the position.
Hole is not content to let Dalton control the position.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Hole tries to bench press Dalton off him but Dalton keeps the position.
I wouldn't like to be where Hole is right now.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Dalton trying to control the position but Hole is working away.
Hole is trying to escape the position but Dalton is controlling the position.
Dalton wants to control but Hole is keeping him busy.
Dalton slows the pace down.
Hole manages to work his way to half guard, despite Dalton's best efforts.
Hole is trying to get back to full guard.
Hole is working hard here to advance position.
Hole is not content to let Dalton control the position.
Hole moves into full guard.
Hole is trying to keep Dalton in close.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Dalton stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hole swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dalton is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Dalton stopping the sweep attempt from Hole.
Hole keeping full guard, as Dalton tries to pass.
Dalton is still trying to improve position.
Dalton not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Hole keeping full guard, as Dalton tries to pass.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hole is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hole (2) vs (8) Dalton
Hole showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Dalton looking for a sweep. Not yet Dalton, not yet.
Dalton not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dalton is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Dalton is trying to control the position but Hole postures up.
Dalton tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hole sitting in guard here, content to control.
Hole pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dalton is keeping the position for now.
Dalton not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dalton has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Dalton keeping moving, preventing Hole from controlling successfully.
Hole is really struggling to control Dalton but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Hole won't allow Dalton to sweep him here.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Dalton working a defensive guard here.
Hole advances to half guard.
Hole tries to pass to full mount but Dalton defends it.
Dalton tries to roll over but Hole keeps him under control.
Dalton wants to control but Hole is keeping busy.
Hole seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dalton does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Dalton is controlling Hole's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Dalton wants to control but Hole is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Dalton is looking to improve his position.
Dalton is refusing to be controlled, as Hole sits in half guard.
Dalton tries to get to full guard but Hole has control of the leg.
Dalton is controlling Hole's position as best he can from this difficult position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Dalton is trying to get back to full guard.
Dalton controlling the position well.
Dalton is staying active underneath Hole, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Dalton gets back to full guard.
Hole not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Hole postures up.
Dalton tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dalton controls Hole momentarily but Hole frees himself.
Hole trying to control the position from guard on top but Dalton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Dalton looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dalton seems keen to control Hole's posture.
Hole wants to control from the top but Dalton keeps moving.
Dalton being controlled here, momentarily.
Hole trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dalton is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hole (2) vs (10) Dalton
Hole wants to sweep here but Dalton controlling him for the moment.
Dalton stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hole swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dalton is stalling in the full guard.
Dalton passes Hole's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Still in half guard, Dalton seems content to control.
Dalton prevents Hole from improving his position.
Dalton works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Hole (2) vs (13) Dalton
Hole tries to hold on but Dalton postures up.
Hole is working to get back to half guard.
Dalton fails to take his opponent's back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hole is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Dalton controlling his opponent.
Dalton trying to control but Hole is having none of it.
Dalton seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Hole is holding on tight.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dalton wins on points by 13 to 2.
After winning the bout, Pacer Dalton thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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