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GFY 97 - Nice haircut bro! 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 81 wins and 27 losses; Rumsfeld Shart! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 61 wins and 26 losses; Jackson Hole! The judges for this bout are George Francis, Cecil Peabody and Frank Dennis.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Hole throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Shart tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Hole is in Shart's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Shart (0) vs (2) Hole Hole 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. 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. Shart is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Shart is looking for a triangle but Hole pushes his legs off easily.
Hole pushing down on Shart's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Hole is trying to control the action in half guard but Shart is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Shart gets back to full guard.
Shart looking for a sweep. Not yet Shart, not yet. Shart seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Shart keeping moving, preventing Hole from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round. Shart looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Shart has control of Hole's left arm, preventing Hole from doing any damage. Hole avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Shart not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hole stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Shart swivels though and keeps the full guard. Shart trying to keep a closed guard but Hole is proving a slippery customer.
Shart has his foot on Hole's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hole works his way back into a safe position though. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Shart is trying to keep Hole in close.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Shart keeping moving, preventing Hole from controlling successfully. Hole is stalling in the full guard. Shart keeping moving, preventing Hole from controlling successfully. Hole stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Shart swivels though and keeps the full guard. Hole slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Shart looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Hole postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hole trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Hole trying to control but Shart is working from the bottom. Hole avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hole trying to control the position from guard on top but Shart is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Hole controlling from the top position. Shart 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. Shart is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Hole is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Hole advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Shart (0) vs (5) Hole
That's four minutes gone in the round. Shart can't do much from the bottom here. Hole trying to control the position but Shart is working away. Hole is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Shart's shoulder. That is not cool. 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. Hole advances to full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Shart (0) vs (7) Hole Hole wants to control the pace but Shart is squirming around nicely. Hole controlling the position easily from mount.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Shart tries to hold on but Hole pushes him away. Shart is looking to get to half guard. Hole sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Shart wants to hold on but Hole pushes him away. Hole prevents Shart from getting the reversal. Hole can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Shart is looking to escape. Hole tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Hole can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Shart is looking to escape.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Shart can't escape the position.
Hole trying to control but he's not successful this time. Shart is desperately trying to improve his position but Hole has a good base and remains in mount. Shart is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Hole trying to control but he's not successful this time. Shart tries to reverse the position but Hole maintains control. Hole controlling the pace for now. Shart working to try and regain half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Hole tries to control but Shart wriggling away. Shart is working to get back to half guard.
Hole controlling his opponent.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Hole can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Shart is looking to escape. Shart is looking to get to half guard. Hole controlling from mount. Hole trying to control but he's not successful this time. Shart is looking to improve his position but Hole isn't that keen on the idea. Shart is working hard here to advance position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Hole swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Shart is now in Hole's guard. A big mistake from Hole there, giving up the dominant position! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Shart (2) vs (7) Hole Hole keeping moving, preventing Shart from controlling successfully. Hole working a defensive guard here.
Shart trying to control but Hole is working from the bottom. Shart will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Shart advances to half guard. Hole is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Shart is trying to control the action in half guard but Hole is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Hole trying to control but Shart postures up.
Hole is looking to improve his position.
Hole has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it. Shart seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Hole is looking to control Shart's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Hole avoid being mounted? Shart is pressing down on Hole's thigh, looking to free his foot. Hole is holding on for now. Shart wants to control but Hole is keeping him busy. Hole trying to control from the bottom.
Hole is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Shart is trying to control the action in half guard but Hole is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Hole trying to control here.
Shart looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Shart seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hole does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Hole is trying to maintain the position but Shart is very close to passing his half guard. Hole wants to improve his position but Shart is controlling well.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Hole regains full guard. Nicely done. Hole wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Shart is now in half guard. Shart wants to pass the guard but Hole is defending well. Shart moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Shart (5) vs (7) Hole Shart is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Hole is trying to escape and Shart transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Hole is forced to tap! Nice work there by Shart! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 12:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). 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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