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GFY 67 - Billie Eilish SUCKS 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 22 wins and 22 losses; Uncle Abner! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 33 wins and 15 losses; Chad Strdoza! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Gwen Towbar and Wesley Smith.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way. Strdoza avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Abner fails with an attempt to clinch.
Strdoza tries to counter by closing the distance. Abner gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Abner drags the fight down to the ground.
Strdoza stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Abner swivels though and keeps the full guard. Strdoza passes Abner's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Abner is staying active underneath Strdoza, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Abner is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Strdoza's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Strdoza's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Abner (4) vs (0) Strdoza We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Abner tries to keep control of the position but Strdoza is staying busy. Strdoza breaks Abner's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Abner (4) vs (2) Strdoza Abner seems keen to control Strdoza's posture. Abner trying to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Strdoza drops back, looking for a kneebar! Abner looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Abner looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Abner! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Abner (8) vs (2) Strdoza Strdoza prevents Abner from moving into mount. Strdoza is trying to get back to half guard. Abner working away. Strdoza is looking for a sweep. Abner is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Strdoza has escaped the position, nice work there. Abner controls the position. Strdoza gets back to half guard. Strdoza is looking to get back to full guard here but Abner has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Abner (11) vs (2) Strdoza
That's two minutes gone in the round. Strdoza wants to control but Abner postures up. Strdoza is not content to let Abner control the position. Strdoza tries to bench press Abner off him but Abner keeps the position. Strdoza wants to control but Abner postures up. Abner will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Abner wants to lay and pray for a moment but Strdoza keeps working. Abner tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Abner is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Strdoza is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Strdoza is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Strdoza is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Abner is looking to take a break and control but Strdoza is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Abner tries to move into full mount but can't pass Strdoza's legs. Abner is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Strdoza knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. 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. Strdoza manages to work his way to half guard, despite Abner's best efforts.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Abner trying to mount his opponent but Strdoza defends it. Strdoza slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Strdoza is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Abner defends well. Abner avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Strdoza is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Abner (11) vs (4) Strdoza Strdoza stopping the sweep attempt from Abner.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Abner looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Abner keeping moving, preventing Strdoza from controlling successfully. Strdoza preventing the sweep. Strdoza trying to control but Abner is working from the bottom. Strdoza wants to pass the guard but Abner is keeping the position. Strdoza slips nicely into half guard. Strdoza wants to pass to mount but Abner is defending the position. Abner tries to get to full guard but Strdoza has control of the leg.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Abner is defending against the submission attempts here by Strdoza.
Strdoza is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Strdoza is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Abner is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Chad Strdoza! A relieved looking Chad Strdoza thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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