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GFY 58 - You don't text right 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 10 wins and 17 losses; Walter Wiener! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 30 losses; Desi Kraag!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Frank Dennis and Chris Downing.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Kraag tries to clinch but Wiener is having none of it.
Wiener is looking to counter the offense by Kraag and move into the clinch.
Kraag should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Wiener keeps the fight on the outside.
Wiener clinches up against the ropes.
Wiener is pressed up against the ropes. Kraag has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Wiener down to the mat. Wiener avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Wiener has managed to clinch.
Kraag is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Wiener gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Wiener turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Wiener manages to end up in side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Wiener (4) vs (0) Kraag
Kraag struggling a bit here.
Wiener is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kraag knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wiener wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kraag keeps working.
Kraag is trying to control Wiener's posture but Wiener avoids it.
Wiener will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wiener is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kraag knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Wiener really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Wiener working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Wiener working away.
Wiener working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Kraag tries to control but Wiener manages to take his back. Score +3 for taking back: Wiener (7) vs (0) Kraag
Kraag defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Wiener avoiding Kraag 's attempts to control his hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kraag rolls, trying to escape but Wiener keeps control of the position.
Wiener is persistently looking for the submission but Kraag is defending it well.
Kraag can't escape the position.
Wiener is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Kraag knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Kraag for a finish.
Wiener working for a choke but Kraag is defending well.
Kraag wants to escape the position.
Wiener is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wiener is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Kraag knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Kraag for a finish.
Kraag trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Kraag defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Kraag is trying to break free.
Wiener avoiding Kraag 's attempts to control his hands.
I really don't envy Kraag right now.
Wiener has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Kraag has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Wiener not allowing Kraag to control his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wiener controlling from the back.
Kraag tries to escape but Wiener has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Wiener patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
I really don't envy Kraag right now.
Kraag trying to control the hands but Wiener breaks the grip.
Wiener looking for the choke but no joy.
Kraag trying to control but not successfully.
Kraag is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Wiener is staying active.
Wiener is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Kraag knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Kraag for a finish.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
I really don't envy Kraag right now.
Wiener working for a choke but Kraag is defending well.
Kraag looking very determined here, making life difficult for Wiener.
Kraag defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Wiener's arms.
Wiener is not going to allow Kraag to sit and survive in this position.
Wiener is looking to control Kraag but Kraag is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Wiener working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Kraag trying to control the position but Wiener manages to sink in the hooks.
Kraag is really stuck here.
Kraag looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Wiener is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Wiener looking for the RNC.
Wiener is looking for the choke from the back position but Kraag is controlling his hands well.
Kraag tries to escape but Wiener has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Wiener has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Kraag has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Wiener has the hooks in. Kraag is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Wiener is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Kraag is defending well though. Wiener let's go of the attempt for now.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Wiener looking for the choke from the back.
Kraag trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Kraag is keeping busy.
Wiener is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Kraag knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Kraag for a finish.
Kraag wants to control his opponent's hands but Wiener gets his hands free.
Wiener is persistently looking for the submission but Kraag is defending it well.
Kraag rolls, trying to escape but Wiener keeps control of the position.
Kraag trying to control the hands but Wiener breaks the grip.
Wiener is looking for the choke from the back position but Kraag is controlling his hands well.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Kraag fending off the submission attempt from Wiener.
You can see the frustration on Kraag's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Wiener tightening his grip on Kraag, looking for the choke.
Kraag trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Kraag tries to roll but Wiener sticks to his back.
Wiener has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Kraag has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Kraag trying to control the action but Wiener just sinks the hooks in.
Wiener is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Kraag is defending well though. Wiener let's go of the attempt for now.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Wiener looking to break Kraag's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Kraag remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Wiener will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Wiener is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Kraag knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Kraag for a finish.
You can see the frustration on Kraag's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Wiener is not going to allow Kraag to sit and survive in this position.
Kraag preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Wiener.
Wiener is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Kraag defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Wiener patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Kraag 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 Wiener gets his way!
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Kraag trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Kraag defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
I really don't envy Kraag right now.
Wiener tightening his grip on Kraag, looking for the choke.
Wiener is hanging on to Kraag's back as he tries to escape.
Kraag is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Wiener looking for the choke from the back.
Kraag trying to control the hands but Wiener won't let him.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Wiener looking for the choke but no joy.
Wiener is breathing heavily.
Wiener slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Kraag 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 Wiener gets his way!
Kraag preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Wiener.
Kraag trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Kraag rolls, trying to escape but Wiener keeps control of the position.
Kraag is still trying to improve position.
Wiener looking for the choke from the back.
Wiener has the hooks in. Kraag is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Kraag trying to control the hands but Wiener breaks the grip.
Wiener has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Kraag's body.
Wiener is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Kraag knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Kraag for a finish.
Kraag defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Wiener's arms.
Kraag just trying to survive but Wiener is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Wiener biding his time, controlling Kraag.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Wiener is looking for the choke from the back position but Kraag is controlling his hands well.
Kraag can't escape the position.
Wiener working for a choke but Kraag is defending well.
Kraag is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Wiener is looking for the choke from the back position but Kraag is controlling his hands well.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Kraag just trying to survive but Wiener is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Kraag is really stuck here.
Wiener is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Kraag knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Kraag for a finish.
Wiener has the hooks in. Kraag is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Wiener has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Kraag has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Kraag is really stuck here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kraag trying to control the position but Wiener manages to sink in the hooks.
Wiener has the hooks in. Kraag is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wiener takes the fight on points by 7 to 0.
Walter Wiener thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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