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GFY 98 - I Hate the holidays! 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 82 wins and 27 losses; Rumsfeld Shart! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 48 wins and 28 losses; Chad Strdoza!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Wesley Smith and Chris Downing.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Shart looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Shart throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Strdoza's waist but Strdoza gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Shart off to one side.
Strdoza feints the counter takedown.
Shart looks for a takedown but Strdoza sprawls well.
Strdoza is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rumsfeld Shart. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shart shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Strdoza holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strdoza pulls guard effortlessly.
Strdoza had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Shart defends it easily.
Strdoza looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shart passes into half guard.
Shart looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Strdoza is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Shart trying to control from half guard but Strdoza is working away.
Strdoza wants to get back to full guard.
Shart moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Strdoza. Score +3 for passing guard: Shart (3) vs (0) Strdoza
Strdoza tries to improve position but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Strdoza is still trying to improve position.
Shart trying to control the position but Strdoza is working away.
Shart is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Strdoza has escaped the position, nice work there.
You can see the frustration on Strdoza's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Shart has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Shart (5) vs (0) Strdoza
Strdoza can't escape the position.
Shart looking to control but Strdoza is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shart controlling the position easily from mount.
Strdoza is squirming around, avoiding Shart's attempts to control the action.
Shart controlling the position easily from mount.
Strdoza working to try and regain half guard.
Shart wants to control but Strdoza has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
Shart not doing much here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Strdoza has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Shart escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Shart! Score +3 for passing guard: Shart (8) vs (0) Strdoza
Shart advances to full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Shart (10) vs (0) Strdoza
Strdoza is working to get back to half guard.
Shart can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Strdoza is looking to escape.
Strdoza manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Shart looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Shart is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Strdoza is trying to control but can't.
Shart is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Strdoza has managed to free his arm - good work.
Strdoza actively working from the bottom here.
Strdoza is not content to let Shart control the position.
Strdoza is trying to control but can't.
Shart trying to pass the guard but Strdoza defending well.
Strdoza is not content to let Shart control the position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Shart prevents Strdoza from improving his position.
Shart wants to lay and pray for a moment but Strdoza keeps working.
Shart performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The fighters are battling for position here. Strdoza manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Strdoza looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Shart looking to pass the guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Shart wants to control from the top but Strdoza keeps moving.
Strdoza working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Shart doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Shart manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Strdoza looking for a guillotine here but Shart defends easily.
Shart controlling from the top position.
Strdoza looking for a triangle here. Shart is fighting it but it looks tight! Strdoza pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Shart is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Chad Strdoza!
Chad Strdoza seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
The defeated Rumsfeld Shart had this to say: 'You either win or you learn, this time I learned... Ossss'. |
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