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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 8 wins and 24 losses; Red Hestler! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 27 wins and 26 losses; Uncle Abner!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Cecil Peabody and George Francis.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Abner takes the fight into the clinch.
Abner jumps into guard, dragging Hestler to the mat.
Hestler sitting in guard here, content to control.
Abner not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hestler trying to control but Abner is working from the bottom.
Hestler stopping the sweep attempt from Abner.
Hestler is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hestler trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hestler stopping the sweep attempt from Abner.
Abner trying to keep a closed guard but Hestler is proving a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abner is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hestler is aware though and is defending well.
Abner is pulling down on Hestler's head. It's preventing any offense from Hestler, at least for the moment.
Abner keeping moving, preventing Hestler from controlling successfully.
Abner is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hestler (0) vs (2) Abner
Abner controlling the action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hestler on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Hestler tries to get out of the position.
Hestler tries to roll over but Abner keeps him under control.
Abner is keen to just control but Hestler is a slippery customer.
Abner is taking a breather. Hestler 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.
Abner tries to pass to full mount but Hestler defends it.
Abner wants to control but Hestler is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hestler tries to get to full guard but Abner has control of the leg.
Hestler is working hard here to advance position.
Abner is looking for a kimura here.
Abner looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Abner is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Abner wants to work for an arm triangle but Hestler is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Still in half guard, Abner seems content to control.
Abner is working for a submission of some sort.
Hestler keeping control of the position.
Abner not doing much here.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Hestler tries to get to full guard but Abner has control of the leg.
Abner tries to pass the half guard into mount. Hestler knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Abner trying to control the action but Hestler is working from the bottom.
Abner is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Hestler is just riding it out for now. Abner eventually gives up the hold.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Hestler is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hestler has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Abner is working away from the top position though.
Abner works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Hestler (0) vs (5) Abner
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Abner thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Hestler manages to work his way to half guard, despite Abner's best efforts.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Abner moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Hestler (0) vs (8) Abner
Hestler knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Abner on the ground.
Hestler is looking to regain half guard here but Abner keeps moving and retains side control.
Abner is looking to take a break and control but Hestler is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Abner advances to full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Hestler (0) vs (10) Abner
Hestler is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Hestler wants to hold on but Abner pushes him away.
Hestler is in all sorts of trouble here.
Hestler wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Hestler (0) vs (13) Abner
Abner is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Hestler knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Hestler for a finish.
Abner is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Hestler knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Hestler for a finish.
Hestler tries to escape the position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Abner controls the position.
A lull in the action here.
Abner keeps control of the position easily here as Hestler tries to buck him off.
Hestler can't escape the position.
Hestler staying busy and making it hard for Abner to control.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Hestler showing good submission defense here.
Hestler turns into Abner and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hestler (2) vs (13) Abner
Hestler avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hestler is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Abner controls Hestler momentarily but Hestler frees himself.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Abner looking for a guillotine here but Hestler defends easily.
Hestler wants to control from the top but Abner keeps moving.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Abner is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hestler (2) vs (15) Abner
Abner tries to free his leg and advance position but Hestler is retaining full guard.
Hestler wants to sweep but no luck.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Abner looking to pass the guard.
Hestler working for a triangle but Abner defends it easily.
Hestler is trying to keep Abner in close.
Abner wants to pass the guard but Hestler is keeping the position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Hestler 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.
Hestler keeping moving, preventing Abner from controlling successfully.
Abner might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Hestler haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Abner controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Abner stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hestler swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Abner sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Hestler looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Abner avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
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.
Hestler is looking to sweep but instead, Abner has passed into half guard.
Abner is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Hestler! Score +3 for passing guard: Hestler (2) vs (18) Abner
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Abner working for a guillotine from mount but Hestler is in no mood to give up.
Hestler wants to control but Abner is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Abner wins on points by 18 to 2.
After the big win, Uncle Abner made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Glomco Nutrition and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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