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GFY 78 - How did U 2 Meet 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 107 wins and 45 losses; Pacer Dalton! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 27 wins and 51 losses; Olaf Snowstrinski!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Stewart Dunkirk and Cecil Peabody.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Dalton gets a takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dalton (2) vs (0) Snowstrinski
Snowstrinski is trying is best to control the position here.
Dalton keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Snowstrinski keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Snowstrinski is looking for a sweep. Dalton is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dalton is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Dalton (5) vs (0) Snowstrinski
Dalton sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
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 avoids the attempt from Snowstrinski to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dalton controlling from the full mount.
Snowstrinski slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Snowstrinski is trying to control but can't.
Dalton is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Snowstrinski is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dalton seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Snowstrinski does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Snowstrinski wants to improve his position but Dalton is controlling well.
Dalton wants to pass to mount but Snowstrinski is defending the position.
Snowstrinski trying to hold on to Dalton's head to control him but Dalton postures up.
Dalton takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Dalton has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snowstrinski wants to get back to full guard.
Dalton will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Snowstrinski is pressing down on Dalton's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Dalton avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dalton showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Dalton.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Snowstrinski seems keen to control Dalton's posture.
Dalton preventing the sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snowstrinski keeping full guard, as Dalton tries to pass.
Dalton wants to control from the top but Snowstrinski keeps moving.
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.
Snowstrinski trying to keep a closed guard but Dalton is proving a slippery customer.
Dalton is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Snowstrinski keeping full guard, as Dalton tries to pass.
Snowstrinski tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Snowstrinski keeping full guard, as Dalton tries to pass.
Snowstrinski not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Snowstrinski keeping full guard, as Dalton tries to pass.
Snowstrinski is trying to keep Dalton in close.
Dalton is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dalton trying to control the position from guard on top but Snowstrinski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dalton controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Snowstrinski lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dalton (5) vs (2) Snowstrinski
Dalton wants to sweep here but Snowstrinski controlling him for the moment.
Dalton is pulling down on Snowstrinski's head to control his posture.
Dalton keeping full guard, as Snowstrinski tries to pass.
Snowstrinski preventing the sweep.
Dalton is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Dalton is trying to keep Snowstrinski in close.
Dalton wants to sweep here but Snowstrinski controlling him for the moment.
Snowstrinski sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Dalton can't keep his opponent in guard - Snowstrinski advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Snowstrinski sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Snowstrinski prevents Dalton from improving his position.
Dalton is working hard here to advance position.
Snowstrinski seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dalton does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Snowstrinski is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Snowstrinski looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Snowstrinski wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dalton keeps working.
Dalton tries to get to full guard but Snowstrinski has control of the leg.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Dalton is not content to let Snowstrinski control the position.
Dalton wants to get back to full guard.
Snowstrinski controlling the action here.
Dalton is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Beating a Dead Horse to Death Again, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Dalton is not content to let Snowstrinski control the position.
Dalton wants to improve his position but Snowstrinski is controlling well.
Snowstrinski seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dalton does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Snowstrinski sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Snowstrinski is trying to control the action in half guard but Dalton is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Snowstrinski prevents Dalton from improving his position.
Snowstrinski keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Dalton is looking for a sweep. Snowstrinski is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Snowstrinski is trying to control. Dalton wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Snowstrinski is looking for a kimura but Dalton is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Snowstrinski to get the leverage.
Snowstrinski is thwarting Dalton's attempts to control the position.
Snowstrinski trying to control from half guard but Dalton is working away.
Dalton is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Snowstrinski's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Snowstrinski's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Dalton (9) vs (2) Snowstrinski
I would not like to be Snowstrinski right now.
Snowstrinski just trying to survive but Dalton is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Snowstrinski tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Snowstrinski is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Snowstrinski can't escape the position.
Dalton wants to control the pace but Snowstrinski is squirming around nicely.
Snowstrinski slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Dalton is thwarting Snowstrinski's attempts to control the position.
Dalton wants to pass to mount but Snowstrinski is defending the position.
Dalton is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Snowstrinski tries to roll over but Dalton keeps him under control.
Dalton wants to free his trapped foot but Snowstrinski is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Snowstrinski has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Dalton is working away from the top position though.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Dalton in particular looking to stall.
Snowstrinski wants to get back to full guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Dalton is trying to control the action in half guard but Snowstrinski is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Snowstrinski wants to control but Dalton is keeping busy.
Dalton trying to control from half guard but Snowstrinski is working away.
Dalton is thwarting Snowstrinski's attempts to control the position.
Well, if Dalton is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Snowstrinski wants to improve his position but Dalton is controlling well.
Dalton is taking a breather. Snowstrinski 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 trying to pass the guard but Snowstrinski defending well.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Dalton wants to lay and pray for a moment but Snowstrinski keeps working.
Snowstrinski trying to control here.
Snowstrinski regains full guard. Nicely done.
Dalton tries to free his leg and advance position but Snowstrinski is retaining full guard.
Snowstrinski keeping moving, preventing Dalton from controlling successfully.
Snowstrinski is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dalton is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Snowstrinski is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Snowstrinski keeping full guard, as Dalton tries to pass.
Snowstrinski has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Dalton tries to free his leg and advance position but Snowstrinski is retaining full guard.
Dalton controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Dalton advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Dalton (12) vs (2) Snowstrinski
Snowstrinski is not content to let Dalton control the position.
Snowstrinski regains half guard.
Dalton wants to pass the guard but Snowstrinski is defending well.
Snowstrinski is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Snowstrinski is still trying to improve position.
Snowstrinski is trying to maintain the position but Dalton is very close to passing his half guard.
Dalton is trying to control the action in half guard but Snowstrinski is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Dalton controlling the pace.
Dalton is thwarting Snowstrinski's attempts to control the position.
Dalton not doing much here.
Snowstrinski is trying to maintain the position but Dalton is very close to passing his half guard.
Dalton trying to control from half guard but Snowstrinski is working away.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Dalton not doing much here.
Dalton is trying to control. Snowstrinski wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Snowstrinski won't allow Dalton to pass to mount.
Dalton works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Dalton (15) vs (2) Snowstrinski
Dalton wants to control but Snowstrinski is keeping him busy.
Snowstrinski sneaks back into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Snowstrinski wants to control but Dalton is keeping busy.
Snowstrinski is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Dalton's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Dalton's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Dalton (15) vs (6) Snowstrinski
Snowstrinski is looking to control Dalton but Dalton is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Dalton wants to control his opponent's hands but Snowstrinski gets his hands free.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Snowstrinski is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Snowstrinski wants to control but Dalton is keeping busy.
Snowstrinski gets his hands free as Dalton looks to control.
Dalton rolls, trying to escape but Snowstrinski keeps control of the position.
Dalton manages to reverse the position and now he's in Snowstrinski's guard. Nice work there by Dalton.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dalton (17) vs (6) Snowstrinski
Snowstrinski can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dalton controls the pace.
Snowstrinski is trying to control the position but Dalton postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Snowstrinski looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dalton is one step ahead there.
Dalton is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dalton takes the fight on points by 17 to 6.
A very excited looking Pacer Dalton made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
In defeat, Olaf Snowstrinski stepped up to the mic, saying 'I like pancakes!'. |
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