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GFY 53 - Is one of us the dog 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 94 losses; Tobias Pancake! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 27 losses; Domingo The Flamingo!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, George Francis and Robert Twigg.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Pancake shoots in but The Flamingo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Pancake gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and The Flamingo counters by moving into the clinch.
Pancake tries to pull guard but The Flamingo forces him back to his feet, against the ropes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tobias Pancake. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The Flamingo has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Pancake regains guard immediately. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Pancake (0) vs (2) The Flamingo
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
The Flamingo thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The Flamingo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pancake swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pancake is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pancake is looking for a triangle but The Flamingo pushes his legs off easily.
The Flamingo 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 working for submissions but it's allowed The Flamingo to get to half guard.
Pancake looking for submissions off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Flamingo is looking for a kimura here.
The Flamingo content to control rather than advance.
Let's hope that The Flamingo 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.
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 has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. The Flamingo is working away from the top position though.
The Flamingo trying to control from half guard but Pancake is working away.
The Flamingo is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pancake is staying active underneath The Flamingo, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The Flamingo is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The Flamingo content to control rather than advance.
Pancake is looking to improve his position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Pancake is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but The Flamingo pulls his head out easily.
Pancake is trying to control but The Flamingo manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Pancake (0) vs (5) The Flamingo
Pancake keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Pancake has given up his back. Will we see The Flamingo going for some submissions?
Score +3 for taking back: Pancake (0) vs (8) The Flamingo
The Flamingo is hanging on to Pancake's back as he tries to escape.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The Flamingo is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Pancake wants to control his opponent's hands but The Flamingo gets his hands free.
Pancake might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The Flamingo is persistently looking for the submission but Pancake is defending it well.
Pancake trying to control the action but The Flamingo just sinks the hooks in.
Pancake tries to escape but The Flamingo has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
The Flamingo is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
The Flamingo trying to control momentarily.
The Flamingo controlling from the back.
The Flamingo is looking for the choke from the back position but Pancake is controlling his hands well.
Pancake looking very determined here, making life difficult for The Flamingo.
The Flamingo is persistently looking for the submission but Pancake is defending it well.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Pancake is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if The Flamingo gets his way!
Pancake is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
The Flamingo avoiding Pancake 's attempts to control his hands.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Pancake is in bad spot here.
I would not like to be Pancake right now.
The Flamingo keeps control of the position as Pancake tries to break free.
The Flamingo biding his time, looking for the opening.
Pancake showing good submission defense here.
Pancake tries to escape but The Flamingo has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
I really don't envy Pancake right now.
The Flamingo working for a choke but Pancake is defending well.
The Flamingo not allowing Pancake to control his hands.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Pancake looking very determined here, making life difficult for The Flamingo.
Pancake trying to control the hands but The Flamingo breaks the grip.
The Flamingo is riding his opponent, not letting Pancake buck him off.
Pancake preventing the rear naked choke attempt from The Flamingo.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
The Flamingo is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
The Flamingo has the hooks in. Pancake is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Pancake turns into The Flamingo and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pancake (2) vs (8) The Flamingo
The Flamingo is adopting a defensive guard.
The Flamingo working for a triangle but Pancake defends it easily.
The Flamingo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Pancake trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The Flamingo looking for a guillotine here but Pancake defends easily.
The Flamingo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Pancake trying to control but The Flamingo is working from the bottom.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
The Flamingo keeping full guard, as Pancake tries to pass.
Pancake engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The Flamingo managing to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
The Flamingo wins on points by 8 to 2.
A relieved looking Domingo The Flamingo thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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