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GFY 85 - Hire Judith! 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 30 wins and 29 losses; Ceferino Garcia! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 73 wins and 24 losses; Rumsfeld Shart!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Stewart Dunkirk and Wesley Smith.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Garcia gets a clinch.
Shart has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Garcia after a bit of a struggle.
Garcia drags the fight down to the ground.
Shart passes Garcia's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Shart is keen to just control but Garcia is a slippery customer.
Garcia trying to control from the bottom.
Shart passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Garcia! Score +3 for passing guard: Garcia (0) vs (3) Shart
Garcia tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Shart trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Garcia's coaches at Gonzasco Hydropathy have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shart prevents Garcia from getting the reversal.
Shart avoids the attempt from Garcia to control.
Garcia is wriggling around trying to escape.
Shart controlling the pace for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shart avoids the attempt from Garcia to control.
Shart controlling from the full mount.
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 is squirming around, avoiding Shart's attempts to control the action.
Garcia is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Garcia might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Garcia is trying to escape the mount.
Shart wants to finish this one by submission but Garcia is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Shart.
Shart trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Shart is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Garcia has managed to escape the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garcia tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Garcia gets back to half guard.
Garcia is looking to improve his position.
Garcia trying to control here.
Shart seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Garcia does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Garcia tries to roll over but Shart keeps him under control.
Shart sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Shart is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Garcia defends it well.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Shart is working away from the top position though.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Garcia regains full guard. Nicely done.
Shart postures up.
Shart stays in close to Garcia's body and controls the position.
Let's hope that Shart 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 four minutes gone in the round.
Garcia trying to control the position.
Garcia looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Garcia is trying to keep Shart in close.
Shart controlling from the top position.
Garcia controls Shart momentarily but Shart frees himself.
Shart's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Shart pushes down on Garcia's leg and manages to get into half guard.
We've been informed that Shart has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Shart wants to lay and pray for a moment but Garcia keeps working.
Garcia is looking to improve his position.
Garcia works his way to full guard. Good work.
Shart trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Garcia is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Garcia looking to control.
Shart passes Garcia's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Shart is controlling the pace.
Garcia has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Shart is working away from the top position though.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Garcia has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Shart is working away from the top position though.
Garcia is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Garcia is staying active underneath Shart, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Shart trying to mount his opponent but Garcia defends it.
Garcia is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Shart sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Shart is trying to control. Garcia wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Garcia trying to control but Shart postures up.
Shart maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Garcia could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Shart has cracked it and Garcia is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Shart!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rumsfeld Shart!
Rumsfeld Shart took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, The Huntington New Age Wellness Community for their support in the buildup to the fight. |
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