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GFY 71 - Tim Burton REALLY sux 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 5 wins and 22 losses; Red Hestler! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 45 losses; Mono Loco! The judges for this bout are George Francis, Gwen Towbar and Alan Glass.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Loco fails to land the takedown. Loco tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hestler swivels and escapes. Loco fails with the takedown. Red Hestler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mono Loco. Hestler moves into range and clinches up with Loco. Hestler has picked Loco up - he's going for a ride! Hestler dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Hestler (2) vs (0) Loco Hestler controlling the action here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Loco looks winded!
That's one minute gone in the round. Loco is trying to get back to full guard. Hestler content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Loco is looking to improve his position.
Hestler takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Hestler seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Loco for as long as he can get away with.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hestler continues to stall. Hestler will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Hestler passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Hestler (5) vs (0) Loco Hestler takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Hestler's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hestler has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. More hug and hope from Hestler.
That's five minutes gone in the round. 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. Further stalling from Hestler.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Hestler moves to back control. Score +3 for taking back: Hestler (8) vs (0) Loco Hestler is riding his opponent, not letting Loco buck him off. If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Hestler is stinking the place up with his stalling.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. This is a sustained period of stalling by Hestler. Hestler continues to hold on tight.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Loco tries to escape the position.
Loco is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Hestler.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Loco 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.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Loco tries to roll but Hestler sticks to his back.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Hestler biding his time, looking for the opening.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight! Hestler takes the fight on points by 8 to 0. Red Hestler made sure to mention his sponsor, The Huntington New Age Wellness Community in his post fight interview. |
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