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GFY 93 - The Doorbell of Love 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 New York, with a TWGC record of 34 wins and 57 losses; Olaf Snowstrinski! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 46 wins and 26 losses; Chad Strdoza!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Alan Glass and Wesley Smith.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Snowstrinski shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Strdoza pinned against the ropes. Strdoza gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Strdoza wants to counter the offense by Snowstrinski and move into the clinch position.
Strdoza keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Snowstrinski with a poor takedown
and Strdoza counters by moving into the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Olaf Snowstrinski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Strdoza drags the fight down to the ground.
Strdoza is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snowstrinski tries to free his leg and advance position but Strdoza is retaining full guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Snowstrinski 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.
Strdoza working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Snowstrinski doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Snowstrinski manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Strdoza keeping full guard, as Snowstrinski tries to pass.
Snowstrinski stays in close to Strdoza's body and controls the position.
Snowstrinski seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Strdoza for as long as he can get away with.
Strdoza keeping full guard, as Snowstrinski tries to pass.
Strdoza is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Snowstrinski trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Strdoza working for a triangle but Snowstrinski defends it 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.
Strdoza keeping moving, preventing Snowstrinski from controlling successfully.
Strdoza looking for a sweep. Not yet Strdoza, not yet.
Snowstrinski might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Snowstrinski pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Strdoza is keeping the position for now.
Strdoza has his foot on Snowstrinski's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Snowstrinski works his way back into a safe position though.
Strdoza wants to sweep but no luck.
Snowstrinski wants to control from the top but Strdoza keeps moving.
Strdoza wants to sweep but no luck.
Snowstrinski trying to control the position from guard on top but Strdoza is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Strdoza being controlled here, momentarily.
Strdoza pushes a forearm under Snowstrinski's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Snowstrinski is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Chad Strdoza!
Chad Strdoza thanked the fans post fight for their support.
The defeated Olaf Snowstrinski had this to say: 'I like pancakes!'. |
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