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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 14 wins and 31 losses; Filmore Everett! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 21 wins and 20 losses; Uncle Abner!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Alan Glass and Daniel Franklin.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
The fight stays on the outside here - Everett looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Everett seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Abner clinches up with Everett and pushes him back against the ropes.
Abner gets control of Everett's arms and successfully pulls guard. Abner will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Abner throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Everett preventing the sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Everett passes into half guard.
Abner is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abner is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Everett seems to be working for a kimura but Abner defends the submission attempt.
Abner tries to roll over but Everett keeps him under control.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Everett trying to pass the guard but Abner defending well.
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.
Everett not doing much here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abner looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Abner is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Everett's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Everett's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Everett (0) vs (4) Abner
Abner wants to control but Everett is keeping busy.
Everett is really stuck here.
Abner looking for the choke from the back.
Everett trying to control but not successfully.
Everett breaks Abner's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Everett (2) vs (4) Abner
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Everett trying to control the position from guard on top but Abner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Abner working a defensive guard but Everett manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Everett (5) vs (4) Abner
Abner is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Everett wants to lay and pray for a moment but Abner keeps working.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Everett is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Abner has escaped the position, nice work there.
Abner gets back to half guard.
Abner trying to control but Everett postures up.
Abner is refusing to be controlled, as Everett sits in half guard.
Everett is looking for a kimura here.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Abner is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Everett's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Everett's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Everett (5) vs (8) Abner
Abner is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Everett knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Everett for a finish.
Everett preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Abner.
Abner avoiding Everett 's attempts to control his hands.
Everett looking very determined here, making life difficult for Abner.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Everett can't escape the position.
Abner controls the action.
Abner looking for the RNC.
Abner gets his hands free as Everett looks to control.
Abner has the hooks in. Everett is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Everett rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Everett looking for submissions off his back.
Everett is staying active underneath Abner, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Everett is looking for a sweep. Abner is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Everett moves into full guard.
Everett looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Abner controls from within his opponent's guard.
Abner looking to pass the guard.
Abner slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Everett keeping moving, preventing Abner from controlling successfully.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Abner postures up.
Abner drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Everett dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Everett (7) vs (8) Abner
Abner working a defensive guard here.
Everett is looking to pass into half guard but Abner pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Abner is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Everett (7) vs (10) Abner
Abner 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.
Abner drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Abner jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Abner trying to control but Everett is working from the bottom.
Everett is trying to keep Abner in close.
Abner trying to control the position from guard on top but Everett is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Abner tries to free his leg and advance position but Everett is retaining full guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Abner sitting in guard here, content to control.
Everett wants to sweep but no luck.
Abner wants to control from the top but Everett keeps moving.
Everett 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.
Abner trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Everett is looking for a triangle here but Abner uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Everett (7) vs (13) Abner
Abner working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Abner is looking to take a break and control but Everett is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Everett regains half guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Everett is trying to maintain the position but Abner is very close to passing his half guard.
Abner is trying to control the action in half guard but Everett is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Everett is looking to control Abner's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Everett avoid being mounted?
We've been informed that Abner has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Abner looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Abner is just content to waste time from the top position. Everett takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Everett is trying to control the position but Abner postures up.
Abner avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Abner pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Everett is keeping the position for now.
Everett keeping moving, preventing Abner from controlling successfully.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Everett 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.
Abner stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Everett swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Abner wins on points by 13 to 7.
Uncle Abner took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Glomco Nutrition for their support in the buildup to the fight. |
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