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GFY 61 - Easy Needle Dick 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 11 wins and 32 losses; Desi Kraag! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 19 wins and 19 losses; Uncle Abner! The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Gwen Towbar and Daniel Franklin.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way. Kraag moves in looking to clinch but Abner pushes him off. Abner swats away the attempt to clinch by Kraag.
Abner moves into range and clinches up with Kraag. Kraag has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Abner is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Kraag jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Abner walks away with a smile on his face. Kraag gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Abner keeps the fight on the outside.
Abner gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Kraag wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Desi Kraag. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Abner has hold of one of Kraag's legs. Kraag is fighting the takedown attempt but Abner gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Kraag (0) vs (2) Abner We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kraag throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kraag isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Abner stacks Kraag on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Abner! Score +3 for passing guard: Kraag (0) vs (5) Abner Abner controlling from side mount.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Abner advances nicely into full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Kraag (0) vs (7) Abner Abner content just to control the position here. Kraag is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Abner takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Kraag tries to hold on but Abner pushes him away. Abner looking to control and managing it successfully. Abner prevents Kraag from getting the reversal.
Abner is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Kraag has managed to escape the submission 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. Kraag wants to hold on but Abner pushes him away. Abner controlling from the full mount.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Abner avoids the attempt from Kraag to control. Kraag could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Abner is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Kraag to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Kraag shrugs it off. Abner controlling the position easily from mount. Abner is continuing to stall. Abner wants to take his opponent's back but Kraag doesn't allow it. Abner looking to control and managing it successfully. Kraag is trying desperately to improve position. Abner avoids the attempt from Kraag to control.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Abner moves to take his opponent's back. Score +3 for taking back: Kraag (0) vs (10) Abner
Abner is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Kraag showing good submission defense here.
Kraag trying to control the action but Abner just sinks the hooks in. You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Abner has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. A bit of a pause in the action here. Abner controlling the positon.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round.
Abner 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. Abner just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
We've been informed that Abner has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Kraag showing good submission defense here.
Kraag looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. Kraag is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/5.gif) That's five minutes gone in the round.
Abner 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 Abner will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke! Kraag trying to control the hands but Abner breaks the grip. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Kraag tries to escape but Abner has the hooks in and won't let him break free. Abner has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Kraag's body.
Abner 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 Abner will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Abner 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 Abner will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Abner is looking for the choke from the back position but Kraag is controlling his hands well. Abner just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Abner not allowing Kraag to control his hands. Kraag is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/6.gif) That's six minutes gone in the round.
Abner looking for the RNC. Kraag trying to control but not successfully. Abner controlling well, preventing Kraag from escaping the position.
Kraag looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. Abner controls the action. Kraag trying to control but not successfully.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/7.gif) That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Abner looking for the choke from the back.
Abner is persistently looking for the submission but Kraag is defending it well.
Abner keeps control of the position easily here as Kraag tries to buck him off.
Abner 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 Abner will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke! Kraag is in bad spot here.
Abner is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Kraag trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. Kraag tries to escape but Abner has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Abner 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 Abner will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke! Abner controlling the position well here. Kraag rolled but Abner kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Kraag trying to control the hands but Abner breaks the grip.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/8.gif) That's eight minutes gone in the round. Abner controls the action.
Kraag is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Abner patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here? Abner controlling well, preventing Kraag from escaping the position.
Abner working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. Kraag tries to break free.
Kraag is breathing heavily. So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Kraag just trying to survive but Abner is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/9.gif) That's nine minutes gone in the round. Abner controlling well, preventing Kraag from escaping the position.
Abner keeps control of the position easily here as Kraag tries to buck him off.
Kraag showing good submission defense here.
Abner is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Abner is looking for the choke from the back position but Kraag is controlling his hands well. Kraag trying to control the hands but Abner won't let him. Abner controlling well, preventing Kraag from escaping the position.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/10.gif) That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Abner is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Kraag has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate 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 Abner gets his way!
What can Kraag do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Abner 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 Abner will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke! Abner really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Kraag. Let's hope that Abner has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. Kraag is trying to break free.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/11.gif) That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Abner controls the position. Kraag is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Abner controls the action.
Kraag defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Abner's arms.
Abner 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 tries to escape the position.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/12.gif) That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Abner working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Kraag showing good submission defense here.
Kraag trying to control the position but Abner manages to sink in the hooks.
Abner is persistently looking for the submission but Kraag is defending it well.
Abner 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 Abner will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke! Kraag tries to break free.
Abner looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Kraag taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 13:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Uncle Abner! Uncle Abner really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Glomco Nutrition logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty. |
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