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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 3 wins and 12 losses; Red Hestler! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 18 losses; Felix Krnacova! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Robert Twigg and Wesley Smith.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Krnacova tries for a takedown but Hestler circles away easily
and Hestler counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Hestler.
Hestler has hold of one of Krnacova's legs. Krnacova is fighting the takedown attempt but Hestler gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Hestler (2) vs (0) Krnacova Krnacova is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hestler controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Hestler postures up.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Krnacova can do anything to dispel that myth. Krnacova is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Hestler seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hestler'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. Krnacova is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Hestler not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Hestler preventing the sweep. Hestler controlling from the top position. Krnacova is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Krnacova being controlled here, momentarily. Krnacova looking for a sweep. Not yet Krnacova, not yet. Hestler controls from within his opponent's guard. Krnacova wants to sweep but no luck.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Hestler stays in close to Krnacova's body and controls the position. Krnacova looking to control but Hestler passes into half guard.
Krnacova looks winded! Hestler content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Hestler prevents Krnacova from improving his position. Hestler controlling the action here. Krnacova wants to sweep but Hestler has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Hestler (5) vs (0) Krnacova
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. You can see the frustration on Krnacova's face as Hestler controls the position. Further stalling from Hestler. Hestler has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Krnacova is trying to get back to half guard. Hestler moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Hestler is stinking the place up with his stalling.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/5.gif) That's five minutes gone in the round. Krnacova is positioning himself to get back to half guard. A lull in the action here. Hestler seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Krnacova for as long as he can get away with. This is a sustained period of stalling by Hestler. 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.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/6.gif) That's six minutes gone in the round. Hestler continues to stall.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/7.gif) That's seven minutes gone in the round. Krnacova tries to bench press Hestler off him but Hestler keeps the position. Hestler slows the pace down.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/8.gif) That's eight minutes gone in the round.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/9.gif) That's nine minutes gone in the round. More hug and hope from Hestler. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Hestler continues to hold on tight.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/10.gif) That's ten minutes gone in the round. Krnacova is looking to regain half guard here but Hestler keeps moving and retains side control. The referee asks Hestler politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Hestler prefers to stall for the moment though.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/11.gif) That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Krnacova is looking for a sweep. Hestler taking a breather here.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/12.gif) That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/13.gif) That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Krnacova wants to control but Hestler postures up. Hestler taking a breather here.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/14.gif) That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight! Hestler takes the fight on points by 5 to 0. A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Red Hestler made sure he mentioned The Huntington New Age Wellness Community , along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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