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GFY 84 - Manspreading YAY 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 St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 18 wins and 36 losses; Nate Pawn! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 50 wins and 24 losses; Jackson Hole!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Stewart Dunkirk and Gwen Towbar.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Hole gets a double leg takedown into Pawn's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Pawn (0) vs (2) Hole
Pawn has control of Hole's left arm, preventing Hole from doing any damage.
Hole stays in close to Pawn's body and controls the position.
Hole stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pawn swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Pawn being controlled here, momentarily.
Hole trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pawn looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hole not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pawn lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pawn (2) vs (2) Hole
Hole bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Pawn's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Pawn (2) vs (4) Hole
Pawn is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Pawn being controlled here, momentarily.
It looks like Hole might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Hole passes into half guard.
Hole trying to pass the guard but Pawn defending well.
Hole is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pawn tries to get to full guard but Hole has control of the leg.
Hole seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Pawn won't allow Hole to pass to mount.
Hole keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pawn won't allow Hole to pass to mount.
Pawn is trying to maintain the position but Hole is very close to passing his half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Hole in particular looking to stall.
Pawn tries to roll over but Hole keeps him under control.
Hole content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Hole's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Pawn is trying to control but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hole is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Pawn defends it well.
Hole controlling the action here.
Pawn moves into full guard.
Hole looking to pass the guard.
Pawn looking to control.
Hole looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Pawn is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Hole is pushing down on Pawn's leg trying to pass to half guard. Pawn is fighting to maintain full guard but Hole has managed to sneak the leg through.
Well, if Hole 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.
More stalling from Hole.
Hole is continuing to stall.
Let's hope that Hole has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Hole moves into full mount! Pawn won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Pawn (2) vs (7) Hole
Pawn is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Hole controlling from the full mount.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Hole.
Pawn tries to hold on but Hole pushes him away.
Hole takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Pawn is wriggling around trying to escape.
Hole takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Pawn is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Hole tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Pawn tries to hold on but Hole postures up.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Hole tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Hole is working for a guillotine from mount but Pawn frees his head quite easily.
Hole controlling from mount.
Pawn tries to hold on but Hole postures up.
Pawn is desperately trying to improve his position but Hole has a good base and remains in mount.
Hole takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Hole with more of the same as he continues to hold on.
The adventures of Hole the control monster continue. Boring.
Pawn working to try and regain half guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Pawn is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Hole controlling his opponent.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Hole is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Pawn is surviving well by controlling Hole's body position as best he can.
Hole takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Pawn is looking to get to half guard.
Hole content just to control the position here.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Pawn tries to lock up and control but Hole gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Hole controlling his opponent.
Yet more stalling tactics from Hole.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Pawn is looking to get to half guard.
Hole is working for a guillotine from mount but Pawn frees his head quite easily.
Hole controlling from mount.
Pawn wants to control but Hole is having none of it.
Hole tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Hole is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Pawn to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Pawn shrugs it off.
Hole takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Hole wins on points by 7 to 2.
Jackson Hole gave a mention to The Huntington New Age Wellness Community in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales). |
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