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GFY 75 - That's your ass 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 12 wins and 45 losses; Desi Kraag! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 37 wins and 19 losses; Chad Strdoza!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, George Francis and Alan Glass.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Kraag doesn't manage to clinch there - Strdoza circles away.
Strdoza is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Kraag fails in his attempt to clinch.
Strdoza steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Kraag.
Kraag tries to clinch but Strdoza is having none of it.
Strdoza tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Strdoza swats away the attempt to clinch by Kraag.
Strdoza tries to counter with a clinch but Kraag shakes him off and moves away.
Kraag looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kraag wants to clinch up but Strdoza keeps it at a distance.
Strdoza tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Kraag tries to close the distance and clinch but Strdoza swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strdoza avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Strdoza is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Kraag tries to clinch there but Strdoza circles away.
Strdoza is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Strdoza circles away from the clinch attempt.
Strdoza wants to counter with a clinch but Kraag pushes him away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kraag tries to clinch but Strdoza is having none of it.
And Strdoza tries to counter it with a takedown but Kraag pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Kraag wants to clinch up but Strdoza keeps it at a distance.
Strdoza drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Kraag defends it well.
Strdoza avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kraag could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Kraag tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Strdoza drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Kraag defends it well.
Kraag wants to clinch.
Strdoza wants to counter the offense by Kraag and move into the clinch position.
Kraag is looking to clinch.
Strdoza tries to counter with a clinch but Kraag shakes him off and moves away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kraag looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Strdoza feints the counter takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kraag looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kraag tries to clinch but Strdoza moves out of range.
Kraag sets himself, and Strdoza steps forward looking for the clinch! Kraag avoids it this time.
Strdoza keeps the fight on the outside.
Kraag moves in looking to clinch but Strdoza pushes him off.
Kraag is looking to clinch but Strdoza is avoiding it.
Kraag fails in his attempt to clinch.
Strdoza wants to counter the offense by Kraag and move into the clinch position.
Strdoza keeps the fight on the outside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kraag tries to close the distance and clinch up but Strdoza swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kraag doesn't manage to clinch there - Strdoza circles away.
Strdoza swats away the attempt to clinch by Kraag.
Strdoza circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kraag fails with an attempt to clinch.
Strdoza is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Kraag tries to clinch up but Strdoza circles away and keeps his distance.
Kraag wants to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kraag tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kraag sets himself, and Strdoza steps forward looking for the clinch! Kraag avoids it this time.
Kraag tries to clinch but Strdoza moves out of range.
Strdoza feints the counter takedown.
Kraag tries to close the distance and clinch up but Strdoza swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kraag moves in looking to clinch but Strdoza pushes him off.
Strdoza is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Kraag fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kraag tries to clinch but Strdoza moves out of range.
Kraag is looking to clinch but Strdoza is avoiding it.
Strdoza is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Kraag tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Strdoza is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Kraag tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Strdoza keeps the fight on the outside.
Kraag tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kraag tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And Strdoza tries to counter it with a takedown but Kraag pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Kraag tries to clinch up but Strdoza circles away and keeps his distance.
Kraag wants to clinch up but Strdoza keeps it at a distance.
Strdoza drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Kraag defends it well.
Strdoza circles away from the clinch attempt.
Strdoza circles away from the clinch attempt.
Strdoza is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Kraag fails with an attempt to clinch.
Strdoza tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Strdoza avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Kraag tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Strdoza manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kraag tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kraag wants to clinch up but Strdoza keeps it at a distance.
Strdoza feints the counter takedown.
Kraag is looking to clinch.
Kraag tries to close the distance and clinch up but Strdoza swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Strdoza is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Kraag doesn't manage to clinch there - Strdoza circles away.
Kraag is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kraag doesn't manage to clinch there - Strdoza circles away.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Kraag doesn't manage to clinch there - Strdoza circles away.
Strdoza with the counter takedown but Kraag avoids it easily.
Kraag tries to clinch up but Strdoza circles away and keeps his distance.
Strdoza drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Kraag defends it well.
Strdoza circles away from the clinch attempt.
Strdoza is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Kraag doesn't manage to clinch there - Strdoza circles away.
And Strdoza tries to counter it with a takedown but Kraag pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Kraag tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Strdoza manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kraag is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kraag tries to clinch there but Strdoza circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kraag looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Kraag fails with an attempt to clinch.
Strdoza feints the counter takedown.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kraag looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Strdoza swats away the attempt to clinch by Kraag.
Strdoza tries to counter with a clinch but Kraag shakes him off and moves away.
Strdoza swats away the attempt to clinch by Kraag.
Kraag is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Strdoza tries to counter with a clinch but Kraag shakes him off and moves away.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Kraag tries to clinch but Strdoza moves out of range.
Strdoza drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Kraag defends it well.
Kraag moves in looking to clinch but Strdoza pushes him off.
Kraag sets himself, and Strdoza steps forward looking for the clinch! Kraag avoids it this time.
Kraag is looking to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kraag looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Strdoza keeps the fight on the outside.
Kraag wants to clinch.
Strdoza with the counter takedown but Kraag avoids it easily.
Desi Kraag seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Kraag moves in looking to clinch but Strdoza pushes him off.
Strdoza circles away from the clinch attempt.
Strdoza drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Kraag defends it well.
Kraag tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Strdoza manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Kraag tries to clinch up but Strdoza circles away and keeps his distance.
Strdoza is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Kraag tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kraag tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And Strdoza tries to counter it with a takedown but Kraag pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Kraag tries to clinch up.
And Strdoza tries to counter it with a takedown but Kraag pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Kraag fails with an attempt to clinch.
Strdoza tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kraag looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kraag moves in looking to clinch but Strdoza pushes him off.
Kraag tries to clinch but Strdoza is having none of it.
Kraag tries to clinch up.
Strdoza drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Kraag defends it well.
Kraag is looking to clinch but Strdoza is avoiding it.
Strdoza with the counter takedown but Kraag avoids it easily.
Kraag fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kraag tries to close the distance and clinch up but Strdoza swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kraag sets himself, and Strdoza steps forward looking for the clinch! Kraag avoids it this time.
Kraag tries to clinch but Strdoza is having none of it.
Strdoza tries to counter with a clinch but Kraag shakes him off and moves away.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Kraag tries to clinch but Strdoza is having none of it.
Strdoza wants to counter the offense by Kraag and move into the clinch position.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kraag looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kraag fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kraag fails in his attempt to clinch.
Strdoza wants to counter with a clinch but Kraag pushes him away.
Kraag is looking to clinch.
Strdoza feints the counter takedown.
Kraag is looking to clinch but Strdoza is avoiding it.
Kraag is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Strdoza swats away the attempt to clinch by Kraag.
Kraag doesn't manage to clinch there - Strdoza circles away.
Strdoza changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Kraag is looking to clinch but Strdoza is avoiding it.
Kraag doesn't manage to clinch there - Strdoza circles away.
Strdoza wants to counter the offense by Kraag and move into the clinch position.
Kraag wants to clinch.
Kraag wants to clinch up but Strdoza keeps it at a distance.
Strdoza tries to counter by closing the distance.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Kraag fails in his attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kraag looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Strdoza is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Kraag moves in looking to clinch but Strdoza pushes him off.
Strdoza wants to counter the offense by Kraag and move into the clinch position.
Kraag is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Strdoza changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kraag is looking to clinch but Strdoza is avoiding it.
Strdoza wants to counter the offense by Kraag and move into the clinch position.
Kraag tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Strdoza manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Strdoza wants to counter the offense by Kraag and move into the clinch position.
Kraag tries to close the distance and clinch but Strdoza swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And that's the end of the fight!
As we have tied on points and both fighters attempted the same number of subs, we will decide the bout based on the toss of a coin! Kraag is heads and Strdoza is tails.
The coin is in the air and it lands... heads!
Kraag takes the fight on points by 1 to 0.
After winning the bout, Desi Kraag thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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