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GFY 65 - I saw WATER 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 82 wins and 102 losses; Tobias Pancake! And in the blue corner, fighting out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 26 losses; Nate Pawn! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Tiny Johnson and Cecil Peabody.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Pawn darts in and clinches Pancake up against the ropes.
Pawn gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Pancake (0) vs (2) Pawn Pancake gets full guard.
Pancake is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Pawn is aware though and is defending well. Pawn is pushing down on Pancake's leg trying to pass to half guard. Pancake is fighting to maintain full guard but Pawn has managed to sneak the leg through. Pancake works his way to full guard. Good work. Pancake seems keen to control Pawn's posture. Pancake keeping full guard, as Pawn tries to pass. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Pancake keeping moving, preventing Pawn from controlling successfully. 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.
Pancake throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Pancake is trying to keep Pawn in close.
Pancake pulls Pawn in close to prevent any damage.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pancake is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Pawn defends well. Pawn trying to control the position from guard on top but Pancake is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pancake working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Pawn doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Pawn manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Pancake is trying to hold Pawn in close to prevent damage but Pawn has managed to pass into half guard.
Pancake is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pawn pulls his head out easily.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Pawn passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Pancake (0) vs (5) Pawn
Pawn is trying to get an arm triangle but Pancake is defending well. Pancake is looking to reverse the position. Pancake can't do much from the bottom here. Pancake is looking for a sweep. Pawn trying to control the action but Pancake is working from the bottom.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. Pancake is looking for a sweep.
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 is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Pancake has escaped the position, nice work there.
Pawn working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/5.gif) That's five minutes gone in the round. Pancake tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Pawn tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Pawn goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Pancake rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Pawn's guard! Nice work there by Pancake! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pancake (2) vs (5) Pawn
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/6.gif) That's six minutes gone in the round. Pawn is trying to keep Pancake in close.
Pancake pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pawn is keeping the position for now. Pancake postures up.
Pancake stopping the sweep attempt from Pawn. Pancake wants to pass the guard but Pawn is keeping the position. Pancake postures up.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/7.gif) That's seven minutes gone in the round. Pawn keeping full guard, as Pancake tries to pass. Pancake looking to sit in guard and control but Pawn gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pancake (2) vs (7) Pawn Pancake looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pawn is one step ahead there. Pawn trying to control the position from guard on top but Pancake is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pancake looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/8.gif) That's eight minutes gone in the round.
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. Pawn trying to control but Pancake is working from the bottom.
Pancake is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Pawn defends well. Pawn trying to control but Pancake is working from the bottom. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/9.gif) That's nine minutes gone in the round. Pawn passes Pancake's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Pancake is trying to maintain the position but Pawn is very close to passing his half guard.
Pancake actively working from the bottom here.
Pawn is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Pancake sees it coming and defends easily. Pancake won't allow Pawn to pass to mount. Pawn moves into full mount! Pancake won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Pancake (2) vs (10) Pawn
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/10.gif) That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Pawn goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Pancake is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pancake (4) vs (10) Pawn Pancake wants to pass the guard but Pawn is keeping the position. Pawn is trying to keep Pancake in close.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/11.gif) That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Pawn tries to land a sweep but no joy. Pawn is trying to keep Pancake in close.
Pancake passes into half guard. Pancake is just content to waste time from the top position. Pawn takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. Pawn trying to keep a closed guard but Pancake is proving a slippery customer.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/12.gif) That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Pancake trying to control the position from guard on top but Pawn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pancake is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Pawn is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Pawn has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pancake (4) vs (12) Pawn Pawn trying to control the position from guard on top but Pancake is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Pawn stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pancake swivels though and keeps the full guard.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/13.gif) That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Pawn wants to control from the top but Pancake keeps moving.
Pancake is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Pawn stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pancake swivels though and keeps the full guard. Pawn trying to control but Pancake is working from the bottom. Pancake working a defensive guard here.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/14.gif) That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Pancake is pulling down on Pawn's head. It's preventing any offense from Pawn, at least for the moment.
Pancake working for a triangle but Pawn defends it easily.
Pawn trying to control but Pancake is working from the bottom. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Pancake is trying to control the position but Pawn postures up.
And that's the end of the fight! Pawn wins on points by 12 to 4. |
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