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GFY 76 - I got a Ween tattoo 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 26 wins and 24 losses; Ceferino Garcia! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 34 wins and 20 losses; Trip Fontaine!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Gwen Towbar and Cecil Peabody.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Fontaine looks for a takedown but Garcia sprawls well.
We've been told by Garcia's head coaches at Gonzasco Hydropathy that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Garcia takes the fight into the clinch.
Fontaine tries to pull guard but Garcia forces him back to his feet, against the ropes.
Fontaine wants to take the fight to the mat but Garcia manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Ceferino Garcia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Trip Fontaine.
Garcia successfully pulls guard.
Fontaine controls from within his opponent's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fontaine tries to free his leg and advance position but Garcia is retaining full guard.
Garcia looking for a sweep. Not yet Garcia, not yet.
Garcia wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Fontaine is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcia trying to control the position.
Fontaine wants to control from the top but Garcia keeps moving.
Garcia looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fontaine is one step ahead there.
Fontaine wants to control from the top but Garcia keeps moving.
Garcia trying to keep a closed guard but Fontaine is proving a slippery customer.
Garcia looking for a sweep. Not yet Garcia, not yet.
Garcia keeping moving, preventing Fontaine from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fontaine preventing the sweep.
Garcia might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Garcia working a defensive guard here.
Fontaine sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Garcia tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Fontaine wants to pass the guard but Garcia is keeping the position.
Fontaine postures up.
Fontaine controls from within his opponent's guard.
Fontaine wants to pass the guard but Garcia is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia keeping moving, preventing Fontaine from controlling successfully.
Garcia trying to control the position.
Garcia has his hands on Fontaine's head, controlling the position.
Garcia looking for a sweep. Not yet Garcia, not yet.
Fontaine stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Garcia swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Garcia looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Fontaine stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Garcia swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Garcia is trying to control the position but Fontaine postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fontaine wants to control from the top but Garcia keeps moving.
Fontaine slips nicely into half guard.
Fontaine is thwarting Garcia's attempts to control the position.
Fontaine works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Garcia (0) vs (3) Fontaine
Fontaine controlling his opponent.
Fontaine tries to control but Garcia wriggling away.
Garcia has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Score +3 for taking back: Garcia (0) vs (6) Fontaine
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Garcia is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Garcia is working hard here to advance position.
Fontaine is trying to stick to Garcia's back but Garcia is turning into Fontaine. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Fontaine's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Garcia. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Garcia (2) vs (6) Fontaine
Fontaine has his hands on Garcia's head, controlling the position.
Garcia trying to control but Fontaine is working from the bottom.
Fontaine trying to keep a closed guard but Garcia is proving a slippery customer.
Garcia got a little sloppy there for a moment and Fontaine has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Garcia has managed to get both his arms back between Fontaine's legs - danger averted.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Garcia looking to pass the guard.
Garcia has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
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.
Garcia avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Fontaine working a defensive guard here.
Garcia trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Fontaine is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Fontaine looking to hit a scissor sweep but Garcia is one step ahead there.
Fontaine keeping moving, preventing Garcia from controlling successfully.
Garcia advances to half guard.
Garcia is thwarting Fontaine's attempts to control the position.
Fontaine gets back to full guard.
Garcia sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Fontaine is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Fontaine keeping full guard, as Garcia tries to pass.
Fontaine is looking for a triangle but Garcia pushes his legs off easily.
Garcia seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Garcia wants to control from the top but Fontaine keeps moving.
Garcia stopping the sweep attempt from Fontaine.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Fontaine is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Fontaine working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Garcia has passed into half guard!
Garcia is controlling the pace.
Garcia tries to pass the half guard into mount. Fontaine knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Garcia is thwarting Fontaine's attempts to control the position.
Garcia is trying to control. Fontaine wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Fontaine is trying is best to control the position here.
Fontaine tries to get to full guard but Garcia has control of the leg.
Fontaine is refusing to be controlled, as Garcia sits in half guard.
Garcia is pressing down on Fontaine's thigh, looking to free his foot. Fontaine is holding on for now.
Garcia seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Fontaine does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Fontaine wants to improve his position but Garcia is controlling well.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Fontaine looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Garcia trying to control from half guard but Fontaine is working away.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Garcia trying to control from Fontaine's half guard. Fontaine has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Garcia trying to control the position from guard on top but Fontaine is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Garcia got a little sloppy there for a moment and Fontaine has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Garcia has managed to get both his arms back between Fontaine's legs - danger averted.
Garcia tries to free his leg and advance position but Fontaine is retaining full guard.
Fontaine tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Fontaine is still trying to improve position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Fontaine manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Garcia manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Garcia (2) vs (8) Fontaine
Fontaine is fighting to break Garcia's control of his arms but Garcia is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Garcia trying to control the position.
Fontaine trying to control but Garcia is working from the bottom.
Garcia is trying to control the position but Fontaine postures up.
Garcia looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Garcia wants to control but Fontaine passes easily into half guard.
Fontaine seems to be working for a kimura but Garcia defends the submission attempt.
Fontaine looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Fontaine wants to pass to mount but Garcia is defending the position.
Fontaine prevents Garcia from improving his position.
Garcia trying to control here.
Fontaine looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Garcia is controlling Fontaine's position as best he can from this difficult position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Garcia is looking to control Fontaine's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Garcia avoid being mounted?
Garcia tries to get to full guard but Fontaine has control of the leg.
Garcia keeping hold of Fontaine's head, controlling as best he can.
Garcia has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Fontaine is working away from the top position though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Fontaine is taking a breather. Garcia 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.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fontaine wins on points by 8 to 2.
Trip Fontaine is the new super heavyweight champion!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Trip Fontaine made sure he mentioned The Huntington New Age Wellness Community , along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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