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GFY 64 - NOT Carl Weathers 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 20 wins and 18 losses; Ceferino Garcia! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 18 losses; Walter Wiener!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, George Francis and Cecil Peabody.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Wiener has Garcia up against the ropes in a clinch.
Garcia gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Wiener.
Garcia pulls guard effortlessly.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Garcia is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Garcia (2) vs (0) Wiener
Garcia pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wiener is keeping the position for now.
Garcia wants to control from the top but Wiener keeps moving.
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.
Wiener looking for a sweep. Not yet Wiener, not yet.
Garcia is stalling in the full guard.
Garcia looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcia controls from within his opponent's guard.
Garcia might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Wiener is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Garcia is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Gonzasco Hydropathy that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Garcia sitting in guard here, content to control.
Garcia stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wiener swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wiener is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Garcia is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Wiener 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.
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.
Wiener throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Wiener can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Garcia controls the pace.
Garcia trying to control but Wiener is working from the bottom.
Garcia looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia stopping the sweep attempt from Wiener.
Garcia trying to control the position from guard on top but Wiener is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Garcia is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Wiener is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Garcia is really struggling to control Wiener but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Garcia is stalling in the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wiener escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Garcia gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Garcia tries to free his leg and advance position but Wiener is retaining full guard.
Garcia's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Garcia avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Wiener being controlled here, momentarily.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Wiener keeping moving, preventing Garcia from controlling successfully.
Garcia won't allow Wiener to sweep him here.
Garcia looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Wiener trying to control the position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Garcia wants to pass the guard but Wiener is keeping the position.
Garcia sitting in guard here, content to control.
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.
Garcia trying to control but Wiener is working from the bottom.
Garcia slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Garcia pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wiener is keeping the position for now.
Garcia wants to control from the top but Wiener keeps moving.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Garcia's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Garcia stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wiener swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Garcia trying to control but Wiener is working from the bottom.
Wiener throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Wiener being controlled here, momentarily.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Wiener keeping full guard, as Garcia tries to pass.
Garcia stays in close to Wiener's body and controls the position.
Wiener looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Garcia stands and throws Wiener's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Garcia (5) vs (0) Wiener
Wiener wants to control but Garcia postures up.
Garcia tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Wiener tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Garcia wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Garcia wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wiener keeps working.
Wiener being controlled for a moment.
Wiener is not content to let Garcia control the position.
Wiener is looking to regain half guard here but Garcia keeps moving and retains side control.
Wiener sneaks back into half guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Garcia wants to lay and pray for a moment but Wiener keeps working.
Garcia is controlling the pace.
Garcia is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Garcia (8) vs (0) Wiener
Wiener tries to hold on but Garcia postures up.
Wiener manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Garcia trying to mount his opponent but Wiener defends it.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Garcia with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Garcia passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Garcia (11) vs (0) Wiener
Wiener is desperately trying to improve his position but Garcia has a good base and remains in mount.
Garcia sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Garcia trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Garcia avoids the attempt from Wiener to control.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Wiener is squirming around, avoiding Garcia's attempts to control the action.
Garcia controlling the pace for now.
Garcia forces the positional change into back control. Score +3 for taking back: Garcia (14) vs (0) Wiener
Wiener rolls, trying to escape but Garcia keeps control of the 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.
Garcia tries to get the hooks in deep but Wiener pushed the leg off.
Garcia keeps control of the position easily here as Wiener tries to buck him off.
Wiener is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Wiener is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Garcia.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Garcia's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Garcia really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Wiener.
Garcia is not going to allow Wiener to sit and survive in this position.
Wiener is in bad spot here.
Garcia is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Wiener turns into Garcia and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Garcia (14) vs (2) Wiener
Garcia seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Wiener wants to control from the top but Garcia keeps moving.
Wiener must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Garcia lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Garcia (16) vs (2) Wiener
Garcia controls from within his opponent's guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wiener 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.
And that's the end of the fight!
Garcia takes the fight on points by 16 to 2. |
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