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GFY 88 - Theft of the plant 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 31 wins and 31 losses; Ceferino Garcia! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 31 losses; Red Hestler! The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Alan Glass and Frank Dennis.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious? Hestler looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Garcia! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Garcia (0) vs (4) Hestler Garcia tries to buck Hestler off but Hestler is having none of it. Garcia manages to get back to half guard. Hestler keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Garcia definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Hestler wants to free his trapped foot but Garcia is holding on for dear life with his legs. Garcia is not content to let Hestler control the position. Garcia is trying is best to control the position here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Garcia wants to control but Hestler is keeping busy.
Garcia wants to improve his position but Hestler is controlling well.
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 working hard here to advance position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hestler is keen to just control but Garcia is a slippery customer. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Hestler in particular looking to stall. It looks like Hestler 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. Hestler trying to control from half guard but Garcia is working away. Garcia is looking for a sweep. Hestler is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Hestler takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Garcia has his hands clasped together around Hestler's back. He's all about the action. Garcia is trying to control but can't.
Hestler looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Garcia controlling the position for now. Garcia tries to get to full guard but Hestler has control of the leg. Hestler trying to control the pace. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Hestler wants to free his trapped foot but Garcia is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hestler not doing much here.
Garcia keeping hold of Hestler's head, controlling as best he can. Hestler is keen to just control but Garcia is a slippery customer. Garcia wants to get back to full guard. Hestler controlling the pace. Garcia wants to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hestler with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Garcia is looking to control Hestler's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Garcia avoid being mounted? Hestler is keen to just control but Garcia is a slippery customer. Garcia has his hands clasped together around Hestler's back. He's all about the action. Hestler wants to free his trapped foot but Garcia is holding on for dear life with his legs. Garcia tries to roll over but Hestler keeps him under control. Hestler controlling the action here. Hestler is thwarting Garcia's attempts to control the position.
That's five minutes gone in the round. The fighters are battling for position here. Garcia manages to regain full guard. Nice work. 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 wants to sweep here but Hestler controlling him for the moment. Hestler looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Garcia 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. Garcia trying to keep a closed guard but Hestler is proving a slippery customer.
Garcia keeping moving, preventing Hestler from controlling successfully. Hestler is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Garcia trying to control the position.
Hestler stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Garcia swivels though and keeps the full guard. Garcia pulls Hestler in close to prevent any damage. Hestler is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Garcia controlling the position. Garcia looking for a sweep. Not yet Garcia, not yet. Garcia working a defensive guard here.
Garcia keeping moving, preventing Hestler from controlling successfully.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Garcia is trying to control the position but Hestler postures up. Garcia tries to land a sweep but no joy. Garcia has Hestler pulled in close to control his posture. Hestler trying to control the position from guard on top but Garcia is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Garcia not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hestler trying to control but Garcia is working from the bottom. Garcia is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Garcia keeping moving, preventing Hestler from controlling successfully. Garcia is trying to control the position but Hestler postures up. Hestler must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Hestler trying to control the position from guard on top but Garcia is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Hestler pushing down on Garcia's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Garcia moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Hestler trying to control but Garcia is working from the bottom. Hestler 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.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Hestler postures up.
Hestler being controlled here momentarily. Hestler preventing the sweep. Garcia not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hestler trying to control the position from guard on top but Garcia is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Garcia is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Hestler trying to control but Garcia is working from the bottom. Hestler engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Hestler trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Garcia wants to sweep but no luck. Garcia is controlling Hestler's posture. Garcia looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Hestler is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Hestler wants to control from the top but Garcia keeps moving.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Garcia is trying to control the position but Hestler postures up. Garcia looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Hestler sitting in guard, not really doing much. Garcia seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Garcia keeping moving, preventing Hestler from controlling successfully. Hestler is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Garcia has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Hestler passes Garcia's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Garcia trying to control from the bottom.
Hestler passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Garcia! Score +3 for passing guard: Garcia (0) vs (7) Hestler Garcia working to try and regain half guard.
Hestler tries to control but Garcia wriggling away. Garcia really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Garcia is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Garcia is wriggling around trying to escape.
Garcia is squirming around, avoiding Hestler's attempts to control the action. Hestler looking to control and managing it successfully. Garcia is controlling an arm, preventing Hestler from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Garcia is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Hestler takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Garcia tries to hold on but Hestler pushes him away.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. 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 manages to regain half guard. Good work. Hestler is trying to control the action in half guard but Garcia is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Hestler in particular looking to stall. Garcia trying to control here.
Garcia is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Hestler is trying to control the action in half guard but Garcia is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Garcia is looking to improve his position.
Hestler is thwarting Garcia's attempts to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight! Hestler wins on points by 7 to 0. Jumping up and down and very excited, Red Hestler waved his t-shirt featuring The Huntington New Age Wellness Community 's logo in front of the cameras. |
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