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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 11 wins and 25 losses; Filmore Everett! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 33 losses; Mono Loco! The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Chris Downing and Tiny Johnson.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Everett clinches up against the ropes. Everett gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Everett (2) vs (0) Loco Loco slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Loco looking for a sweep. Not yet Loco, not yet. Everett sitting in guard, not really doing much. Loco controls Everett momentarily but Everett frees himself. Everett showing good wrestling skills to control the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Loco looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Everett passes into half guard.
Everett is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Loco doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Everett.
That's one minute gone in the round. Everett wants to pass to mount but Loco is defending the position. Everett is taking a breather. Loco 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. Everett seems to be working for a kimura but Loco defends the submission attempt. Loco is looking to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Loco is defending against the submission attempts here by Everett.
Loco wants to improve his position but Everett is controlling well.
Loco looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Loco looks winded! Everett takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Everett is looking for a kimura but Loco is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Everett to get the leverage. Everett slows the pace down in half guard. Everett is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Everett moves into full mount! Loco won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Everett (5) vs (0) Loco Everett controlling from the full mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Everett will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Everett working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. Everett content just to control the position here.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Loco is wriggling around trying to escape.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Everett controlling the pace for now. Everett seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Loco for as long as he can get away with. Everett looking for a guillotine from mount but Loco is having none of it. Everett controlling his opponent. Everett has hold of Loco's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Loco manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Everett has hold of Loco's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Loco manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Everett tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Everett has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Everett working for a submission but Loco is keeping him at bay. Everett controlling from mount. Everett looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. Everett content just to control the position here. Everett's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Everett looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. Everett tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Everett is working for a guillotine from mount but Loco frees his head quite easily.
Everett controlling from mount.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. This is a sustained period of stalling by Everett.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Everett looking for a guillotine from mount but Loco is having none of it. Everett content just to control the position here. Loco really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Everett sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Loco is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag. Everett continues to stall. 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 thirteen minutes gone in the round. Everett is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Loco is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Loco flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Everett anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Loco and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Everett slips an arm under Loco chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Everett has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Everett is squeezing on Loco like an anaconda would it's prey. Loco fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 13:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Filmore Everett! Filmore Everett managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, The Huntington New Age Wellness Community , into his post fight interview. |
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