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GFY 99 - Christmas music SUCKS 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 34 wins and 38 losses; Ceferino Garcia! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 35 wins and 59 losses; Olaf Snowstrinski!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Wesley Smith and Daniel Franklin.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Garcia moves into range and clinches up with Snowstrinski.
Garcia is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables Snowstrinski to keep the fight standing.
Garcia manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Snowstrinski sitting in guard here, content to control.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Snowstrinski won't allow Garcia to sweep him here.
Snowstrinski wants to control from the top but Garcia keeps moving.
Garcia looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Garcia is trying to keep Snowstrinski in close.
Snowstrinski wants to control from the top but Garcia keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snowstrinski sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Snowstrinski trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Snowstrinski trying to control but Garcia is working from the bottom.
Snowstrinski looking to pass the guard.
Snowstrinski trying to control but Garcia is working from the bottom.
Snowstrinski controls from within his opponent's guard.
Garcia trying to keep a closed guard but Snowstrinski is proving a slippery customer.
Snowstrinski wants to pass the guard but Garcia is keeping the position.
Snowstrinski advances to half guard.
Still in half guard, Snowstrinski seems content to control.
Snowstrinski is thwarting Garcia's attempts to control the position.
Snowstrinski 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garcia is looking to improve his position.
Snowstrinski content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Garcia keeping control of the position.
Snowstrinski prevents Garcia from improving his position.
Garcia is trying to maintain the position but Snowstrinski is very close to passing his half guard.
Garcia tries to roll over but Snowstrinski keeps him under control.
Garcia trying to control but Snowstrinski postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia is staying active underneath Snowstrinski, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Snowstrinski is taking a breather. Garcia says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Snowstrinski is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Garcia trying to control here.
Snowstrinski is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Garcia definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Garcia wants to get back to full guard.
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.
Snowstrinski sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Snowstrinski is looking to take a break and control but Garcia is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Snowstrinski perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Garcia is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Snowstrinski looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Garcia is doing well to control the position and prevent Snowstrinski from advancing to side control.
Garcia trying to control here.
Snowstrinski wants to lay and pray for a moment but Garcia keeps working.
Garcia wants to control but Snowstrinski is keeping busy.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Snowstrinski trying to control the pace.
Garcia keeping control of the position.
Garcia trying to control but Snowstrinski postures up.
Snowstrinski looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Garcia slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Snowstrinski pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Garcia is keeping the position for now.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Snowstrinski not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Garcia has control of Snowstrinski's left arm, preventing Snowstrinski from doing any damage.
Snowstrinski stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Garcia swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Garcia is trying to keep Snowstrinski in close.
Garcia pulls Snowstrinski in close to his closed guard and prevents Snowstrinski from doing any damage or advancing position.
Garcia tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Snowstrinski stays in close to Garcia's body and controls the position.
Garcia will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Garcia controls Snowstrinski momentarily but Snowstrinski frees himself.
Snowstrinski won't allow Garcia to sweep him here.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Snowstrinski's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Garcia wants to sweep here but Snowstrinski controlling him for the moment.
Garcia is trying to control the position but Snowstrinski postures up.
Snowstrinski is looking to advance position but Garcia has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Garcia (4) vs (0) Snowstrinski
Garcia looking to control but Snowstrinski is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Snowstrinski regains half guard.
Snowstrinski is refusing to be controlled, as Garcia sits in half guard.
Garcia is just content to waste time from the top position. Snowstrinski takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Snowstrinski lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Garcia (4) vs (2) Snowstrinski
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Snowstrinski controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Garcia trying to control the position here.
Garcia is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Snowstrinski controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Snowstrinski tries to free his leg and advance position but Garcia is retaining full guard.
Garcia trying to control the position here.
Snowstrinski pushes down on Garcia's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Garcia trying to hold on to Snowstrinski's head to control him but Snowstrinski postures up.
Garcia is not content to let Snowstrinski control the position.
Snowstrinski perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Garcia trying to hold on to Snowstrinski's head to control him but Snowstrinski postures up.
Snowstrinski prevents Garcia from improving his position.
Garcia has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Snowstrinski is working away from the top position though.
Snowstrinski controlling the action here.
Garcia is trying to get back to full guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Garcia is working hard here to advance position.
Garcia trying to control but Snowstrinski postures up.
Snowstrinski is looking to take a break and control but Garcia is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Garcia is trying to control but can't.
Garcia is refusing to be controlled, as Snowstrinski sits in half guard.
Garcia tries to get to full guard but Snowstrinski has control of the leg.
Snowstrinski is trying to control. Garcia wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Garcia trying to control but Snowstrinski postures up.
Snowstrinski is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Garcia defends it well.
Garcia is trying to get back to full guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Garcia is refusing to be controlled, as Snowstrinski sits in half guard.
Snowstrinski is taking a breather. Garcia says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Snowstrinski 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 trying to control but Snowstrinski postures up.
Snowstrinski trying to control from half guard but Garcia is working away.
Garcia makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Garcia.
Snowstrinski tries to free his leg and advance position but Garcia is retaining full guard.
Garcia being controlled here, momentarily.
Snowstrinski trying to control but Garcia is working from the bottom.
Snowstrinski being controlled here momentarily.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Garcia being controlled here, momentarily.
Garcia pulls Snowstrinski in close to prevent any damage.
Garcia continues to stall.
Snowstrinski stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Garcia swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Snowstrinski showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Snowstrinski sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Garcia's guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Garcia is looking to improve his position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Snowstrinski in particular looking to stall.
Garcia is looking to improve his position.
Garcia holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Snowstrinski content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Garcia wants to get back to full guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Garcia is looking to control Snowstrinski's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Garcia avoid being mounted?
Snowstrinski is taking a breather. Garcia says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Garcia tries to roll over but Snowstrinski keeps him under control.
Snowstrinski is keen to just control but Garcia is a slippery customer.
Garcia gets full guard.
Garcia keeping full guard, as Snowstrinski tries to pass.
Garcia pulls Snowstrinski in close to his closed guard and prevents Snowstrinski from doing any damage or advancing position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Snowstrinski is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Snowstrinski wants to pass the guard but Garcia is keeping the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Garcia takes the fight on points by 4 to 2.
Olaf Snowstrinski spoke after the fight, saying 'I like pancakes!'. |
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