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GFY 72 - 4 entertainment only 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 101 wins and 45 losses; Pacer Dalton! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 63 wins and 21 losses; Rumsfeld Shart! The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Alan Glass and Robert Twigg.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Dalton shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dalton (2) vs (0) Shart Dalton is taking a breather. Shart says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. 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. Dalton seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Shart for as long as he can get away with. Shart trying to control from the bottom.
Dalton wants to take a breather but Shart is having none of it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Shart slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Dalton sitting in guard, not really doing much. Shart is looking for a triangle but Dalton pushes his legs off easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dalton stays in close to Shart's body and controls the position. Our spies down at at Beating a Dead Horse to Death Again inform us that Shart has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off? Shart keeping full guard, as Dalton tries to pass. Shart is trying to keep Dalton in close.
Shart keeping full guard, as Dalton tries to pass. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Shart is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dalton (2) vs (2) Shart Dalton pulls Shart in close to prevent any damage. Dalton 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. Dalton keeping moving, preventing Shart from controlling successfully. Dalton pulls Shart in to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Shart looking to pass the guard. Dalton tries to land a sweep but no joy. Shart not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Shart won't allow Dalton to sweep him here. Dalton working a defensive guard here.
Dalton pulls Shart in close to prevent any damage. Dalton looking to control.
Shart slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Shart postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Shart pushes down on Dalton's leg and manages to get into half guard. Dalton tries to roll over but Shart keeps him under control. Dalton has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Shart is working away from the top position though. Dalton is concentrating on defense, preventing Shart from advancing position. Dalton is looking for a sweep. Shart is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Shart is looking to take a break and control but Dalton is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Dalton tries to get to full guard but Shart has control of the leg. Dalton moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dalton working a defensive guard here.
Shart stopping the sweep attempt from Dalton. Shart's corner is telling him to maintain position. Dalton controls Shart momentarily but Shart frees himself. Dalton keeping moving, preventing Shart from controlling successfully. Shart pushes down on Dalton's leg and manages to get into half guard. Dalton is looking for a sweep. Shart is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Dalton is controlling Shart's position as best he can from this difficult position. Dalton moves into full guard.
Dalton lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dalton (4) vs (2) Shart
That's five minutes gone in the round. Dalton controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Shart tries to land a sweep but no joy. Dalton wants to control from the top but Shart keeps moving. Dalton looking to pass the guard. Shart trying to keep a closed guard but Dalton is proving a slippery customer.
Dalton controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Dalton wants to control from the top but Shart keeps moving. Shart working a defensive guard here.
Shart working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dalton doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dalton manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Dalton pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Shart is keeping the position for now. Shart looking for a guillotine here but Dalton defends easily.
Dalton forces his way into half guard. Dalton looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Shart tries to roll over but Dalton keeps him under control. Dalton is figuring out what he wants to do next. Shart has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dalton is working away from the top position though.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Dalton is taking a breather. Shart says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Dalton'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. Dalton trying to mount his opponent but Shart defends it. Shart tries to roll over but Dalton keeps him under control. Dalton wants to pass to mount but Shart is defending the position. Dalton trying to control from half guard but Shart is working away. Shart has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dalton is working away from the top position though. Dalton not doing much here.
Shart trying to control from the bottom.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Shart actively working from the bottom here. Dalton is taking a breather. Shart says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Dalton wants to control but Shart is keeping him busy. Dalton wants to free his trapped foot but Shart is holding on for dear life with his legs. Dalton not doing much here.
Shart is trying to get back to full guard. Shart slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Shart is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dalton is aware though and is defending well. Shart working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dalton doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dalton manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Dalton tries to free his leg and advance position but Shart is retaining full guard. Dalton not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Shart keeping moving, preventing Dalton from controlling successfully. Shart can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dalton controls the pace. Shart throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Dalton looking to pass the guard. Shart trying to keep a closed guard but Dalton is proving a slippery customer.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Shart looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Dalton has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Dalton stays in close to Shart's body and controls the position. Dalton tries to free his leg and advance position but Shart is retaining full guard. Shart trying to control the position.
Dalton is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Dalton tries to free his leg and advance position but Shart is retaining full guard. Dalton sitting in guard here, content to control. Shart has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dalton can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Dalton tries to free his leg and advance position but Shart is retaining full guard. Shart is trying to keep Dalton in close.
Dalton is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Dalton tries to free his leg and advance position but Shart is retaining full guard. Dalton wants to control from the top but Shart keeps moving. Shart has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dalton can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Dalton pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Shart is keeping the position for now. Dalton trying to control the position from guard on top but Shart is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Dalton stopping the sweep attempt from Shart. Dalton looking to sit in guard and control but Shart gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dalton (4) vs (4) Shart The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Shart's corner is telling him to maintain position. Shart trying to control but Dalton is working from the bottom. Dalton not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dalton pulls Shart in to control the position. Dalton keeping moving, preventing Shart from controlling successfully.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dalton is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dalton (6) vs (4) Shart Dalton trying to control but Shart is working from the bottom. Dalton controls from within his opponent's guard. Dalton postures up.
Shart looking for a guillotine here but Dalton defends easily.
Dalton is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Dalton avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dalton's corner is telling him to maintain position. Dalton trying to control but Shart is working from the bottom. Shart looking for a sweep. Not yet Shart, not yet. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Shart trying to keep a closed guard but Dalton is proving a slippery customer.
Shart keeping moving, preventing Dalton from controlling successfully.
And that's the end of the fight! Dalton takes the fight on points by 6 to 4. After winning the bout, Pacer Dalton thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. In defeat, Rumsfeld Shart stepped up to the mic, saying 'You either win or you learn, this time I learned... Ossss'. |
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