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GFY 55 - Free Air at Ted Weins 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 13 wins and 13 losses; Baki Hanma! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 18 wins and 16 losses; Trip Fontaine!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, George Francis and Robert Twigg.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Hanma has closed the distance and engaged Fontaine in a clinch.
Hanma is trying to pull guard but Fontaine has him pressed against the ropes.
Hanma jumps guard and drags Fontaine to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Hanma controls Fontaine momentarily but Fontaine frees himself.
Fontaine wants to control from the top but Hanma keeps moving.
Fontaine is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Fontaine looking to pass the guard.
Hanma trying to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fontaine being controlled here momentarily.
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.
Fontaine trying to control but Hanma is working from the bottom.
Fontaine is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fontaine controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Hanma looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hanma has his foot on Fontaine's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Fontaine works his way back into a safe position though.
Fontaine trying to control the position from guard on top but Hanma is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hanma pulls Fontaine in close to prevent any damage.
Hanma might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Hanma is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Fontaine has his hands clasped together but Hanma extends and breaks Fontaine's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Hanma.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Baki Hanma!
A less than humble Baki Hanma misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities. |
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