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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 17 wins and 16 losses; Uncle Abner! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 15 losses; Walter Wiener!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Chris Downing and Tiny Johnson.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Wiener clinches up with Abner and pushes him back against the ropes.
Abner works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Abner (2) vs (0) Wiener
Abner wants to control from the top but Wiener keeps moving.
Wiener is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Wiener can do anything to dispel that myth.
Abner slips nicely into half guard.
Wiener actively working from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wiener wants to improve his position but Abner is controlling well.
Still in half guard, Abner seems content to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abner tries to pass the half guard into mount. Wiener knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
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.
Abner wants to work for an arm triangle but Wiener is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Abner controlling the action here.
Wiener is trying to get back to full guard.
Wiener slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Wiener is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wiener keeping moving, preventing Abner from controlling successfully.
Wiener looking for a sweep. Not yet Wiener, not yet.
Abner not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Wiener not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Abner advances to half guard.
Abner is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Abner wants to control but Wiener is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wiener is looking to control Abner's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Wiener avoid being mounted?
Wiener is looking to improve his position.
Abner tries to pass to full mount but Wiener defends it.
Wiener has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Abner is working away from the top position though.
Abner wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wiener keeps working.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Abner looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Abner seems to be looking for submissions.
Abner is working for a submission of some sort.
Wiener is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Wiener is not content to let Abner control the position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Abner is stalling here. Wiener is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Abner seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Wiener has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Abner (2) vs (4) Wiener
Wiener is looking to take a break and control but Abner is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Abner is trying to get back to half guard.
Abner can't do much from the bottom here.
Wiener wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Abner, who protects the arm well.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Abner manages to work his way to half guard, despite Wiener's best efforts.
Wiener working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Abner's thigh. Abner counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Abner escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Wiener gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Abner bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Wiener's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Abner (4) vs (4) Wiener
Wiener wants to control but Abner passes easily into half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Wiener is staying active underneath Abner, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Wiener trying to hold on to Abner's head to control him but Abner postures up.
Abner trying to control the action but Wiener is working from the bottom.
Abner is working for a submission of some sort.
Abner has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Abner (7) vs (4) Wiener
Abner trying to control but Wiener is having none of it.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Wiener regains half guard.
Wiener is looking to get back to full guard here but Abner has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Abner (10) vs (4) Wiener
Abner is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Wiener knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Wiener tries to bench press Abner off him but Abner keeps the position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Abner is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Abner works to advance to full mount. Wiener defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Score +2 for reaching mount: Abner (12) vs (4) Wiener
Wiener working to try and regain half guard.
Wiener keeps trying to improve his position.
Abner controlling his opponent.
Wiener sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Abner trying to control the action but Wiener is working from the bottom.
Wiener is trying to get back to full guard.
Abner not doing much here.
Wiener is not content to let Abner control the position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Abner in particular looking to stall.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Wiener is defending against the submission attempts here by Abner.
Abner is looking to take a break and control but Wiener is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Abner has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Abner (15) vs (4) Wiener
Wiener tries to hold on but Abner pushes him away.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Wiener working to try and regain half guard.
Wiener tries to lock up and control but Abner gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Abner wants to control the pace but Wiener is squirming around nicely.
Wiener really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Abner goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Wiener turns into him and now he's in Abner's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Abner (15) vs (6) Wiener
Wiener trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Wiener is still trying to improve position.
Wiener 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.
Wiener trying to control but Abner is working from the bottom.
Abner is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Wiener drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Abner dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Abner (17) vs (6) Wiener
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Abner tries to free his leg and advance position but Wiener is retaining full guard.
Wiener controls Abner momentarily but Abner frees himself.
Abner tries to free his leg and advance position but Wiener is retaining full guard.
Abner trying to control but Wiener is working from the bottom.
Abner not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Wiener trying to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Abner sitting in guard, not really doing much.
And that's the end of the fight!
Abner takes the fight on points by 17 to 6.
Jumping up and down and very excited, Uncle Abner waved his t-shirt featuring Glomco Nutrition 's logo in front of the cameras. |
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