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GFY 59 - I fought a barber man 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 St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 24 losses; Nate Pawn! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 19 losses; Felix Krnacova!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Frank Dennis and Tiny Johnson.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Krnacova shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Pawn defends it nicely.
Krnacova has his takedown stuffed
and Pawn holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Krnacova jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Pawn walks away with a smile on his face. Krnacova gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Nate Pawn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Felix Krnacova.
Krnacova shoots in and drives through. Pawn sprawls well.
Krnacova shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Pawn moves into the clinch.
Pawn has hold of one of Krnacova's legs. Krnacova is fighting the takedown attempt but Pawn gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Pawn (2) vs (0) Krnacova
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pawn is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Krnacova has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Pawn has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Pawn (5) vs (0) Krnacova
Pawn working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pawn tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Pawn has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Pawn tries for a kimura but Krnacova is defending well.
Pawn is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Krnacova knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Krnacova is not content to let Pawn control the position.
Krnacova is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Pawn is trying to get an arm triangle but Krnacova is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pawn wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Krnacova, who protects the arm well.
Pawn is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Krnacova knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Pawn thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Pawn tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Krnacova tries to bench press Pawn off him but Pawn keeps the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krnacova is not content to let Pawn control the position.
Krnacova is looking to regain half guard here but Pawn keeps moving and retains side control.
Krnacova looks winded!
Pawn thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Pawn working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Pawn tries for a kimura but Krnacova is defending well.
Pawn looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Pawn working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pawn is trying to get an arm triangle but Krnacova is defending well.
Pawn is looking to take a break and control but Krnacova is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Krnacova is trying to improve his position.
Pawn tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Pawn has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
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.
Pawn looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Pawn tries for a kimura but Krnacova is defending well.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Pawn working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Pawn wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Krnacova, who protects the arm well.
Pawn is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Krnacova is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Pawn tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Pawn has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Pawn trying to control the position but Krnacova is working away.
Krnacova is looking to regain half guard here but Pawn keeps moving and retains side control.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Pawn tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Pawn has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
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.
Pawn is looking to take a break and control but Krnacova is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Pawn is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Krnacova is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Pawn is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Krnacova is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Pawn trying to control the action but Krnacova is working from the bottom.
Pawn looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Pawn working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Pawn wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Krnacova, who protects the arm well.
Pawn is looking to take a break and control but Krnacova is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Krnacova is looking for a sweep.
Pawn thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Pawn tries for a kimura but Krnacova is defending well.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Krnacova is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Pawn's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Pawn! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and Krnacova has tapped! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Nate Pawn! |
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