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GFY 54 - on I on street 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 8 wins and 27 losses; Domingo The Flamingo! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 27 wins and 17 losses; Jackson Hole!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Daniel Franklin and Tiny Johnson.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
The Flamingo feints and as Hole raises his hands in defense, The Flamingo changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: The Flamingo (2) vs (0) Hole
Hole has control of The Flamingo's left arm, preventing The Flamingo from doing any damage.
Hole looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The Flamingo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Hole keeping full guard, as The Flamingo tries to pass.
Hole trying to control the position.
Hole keeping moving, preventing The Flamingo from controlling successfully.
Hole is trying to keep The Flamingo in close.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Flamingo trying to control but Hole is working from the bottom.
The Flamingo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hole is keeping the position for now.
Hole working a defensive guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hole pulls The Flamingo in close to prevent any damage.
Hole lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: The Flamingo (2) vs (2) Hole
The Flamingo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hole sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Hole advances to half guard.
Hole wants to free his trapped foot but The Flamingo is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Flamingo is trying to control but can't.
The Flamingo tries to get to full guard but Hole has control of the leg.
Still in half guard, Hole seems content to control.
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.
Hole wants to pass the guard but The Flamingo is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hole is looking to take a break and control but The Flamingo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hole wants to free his trapped foot but The Flamingo is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The Flamingo is refusing to be controlled, as Hole sits in half guard.
Well, if Hole 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.
Hole is trying to control the action in half guard but The Flamingo is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Hole stalling.
The Flamingo wants to control but Hole is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Hole 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.
Hole wants to lay and pray for a moment but The Flamingo keeps working.
Hole uses his free foot to push down on The Flamingo's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for The Flamingo. Score +3 for passing guard: The Flamingo (2) vs (5) Hole
Hole controlling from mount.
Hole tries to control but The Flamingo wriggling away.
The Flamingo tries to hold on but Hole postures up.
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.
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.
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 five minutes gone in the round.
The Flamingo tries to hold on but Hole pushes him away.
Hole looking to control and managing it successfully.
The Flamingo really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Hole tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Hole avoids the attempt from The Flamingo to control.
Hole controlling the pace for now.
The Flamingo wants to hold on but Hole pushes him away.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Hole wants to control the pace but The Flamingo is squirming around nicely.
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.
Hole can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as The Flamingo is looking to escape.
Hole controlling from mount.
The Flamingo is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
The Flamingo is trying desperately to improve position.
Hole tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Hole tries to control but The Flamingo wriggling away.
Hole tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Hole wants to control the pace but The Flamingo is squirming around nicely.
Hole looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Hole tries to control but The Flamingo wriggling away.
Hole working for a submission but The Flamingo is keeping him at bay.
Hole tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The Flamingo tries to hold on but Hole postures up.
The Flamingo is wriggling around trying to escape.
Hole controlling the position easily from mount.
The Flamingo working to try and regain half guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
The Flamingo tries to lock up and control but Hole gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
The Flamingo is wriggling around trying to escape.
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.
The Flamingo is looking to get to half guard.
Hole controlling from mount.
The Flamingo is trying desperately to improve position.
Hole looking to control and managing it successfully.
Hole trying to control but The Flamingo is having none of it.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
The Flamingo wants to control but Hole is having none of it.
The Flamingo gets back to half guard.
The Flamingo is trying to maintain the position but Hole is very close to passing his half guard.
Hole content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Hole trying to pass the guard but The Flamingo defending well.
Hole is taking a breather. The Flamingo says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
The Flamingo is looking for a sweep. Hole is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hole sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The Flamingo wants to get back to full guard.
Hole seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Hole frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: The Flamingo (2) vs (8) Hole
Hole tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
The Flamingo keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Hole controlling the position easily from mount.
Hole tries to control but The Flamingo wriggling away.
The Flamingo wants to hold on but Hole pushes him away.
Hole looking to control and managing it successfully.
Hole looking to control but The Flamingo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
The Flamingo wants to hold on but Hole pushes him away.
Hole trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Hole content just to control the position here.
Hole prevents The Flamingo from getting the reversal.
Hole looking to secure an arm triangle but The Flamingo defends it well.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
The Flamingo is looking to get to half guard.
Hole can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as The Flamingo is looking to escape.
Hole tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The Flamingo is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The Flamingo wants to hold on but Hole pushes him away.
Hole trying to control but The Flamingo is having none of it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hole looking to control and managing it successfully.
Hole avoids the attempt from The Flamingo to control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hole wins on points by 8 to 2.
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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