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GFY 101 That cat owes me $7000 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 33 wins and 39 losses; Baki Hanma! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 37 wins and 43 losses; Domingo The Flamingo!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Tiny Johnson and Frank Dennis.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Hanma forces The Flamingo back against the ropes and clinches.
Hanma tries to pull guard but The Flamingo holds him up against the ropes and eventually Hanma drops back down to his feet.
The Flamingo pulls guard successfully.
The Flamingo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hanma defends it easily.
The Flamingo wants to sweep here but Hanma controlling him for the moment.
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.
The Flamingo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now The Flamingo is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hanma (0) vs (2) The Flamingo
Hanma throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hanma has an active guard here but The Flamingo has managed to pass into half guard.
The Flamingo is trying to control the action in half guard but Hanma is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanma is trying to control but can't.
Hanma looking for submissions off his back.
Hanma tries to get to full guard but The Flamingo has control of the leg.
The Flamingo is working for a submission of some sort.
The Flamingo prevents Hanma from improving his position.
Hanma looking for submissions off his back.
Hanma wants to get back to full guard but The Flamingo has mounted him! Score +3 for passing guard: Hanma (0) vs (5) The Flamingo
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Flamingo looking to control but Hanma is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Hanma has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Score +3 for taking back: Hanma (0) vs (8) The Flamingo
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hanma tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
The Flamingo avoids the attempt from Hanma to control.
Hanma working to try and regain half guard.
Hanma is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The Flamingo wants to control the pace but Hanma is squirming around nicely.
Hanma is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Gonzasco Hydropathy, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Hanma keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Flamingo controlling the position easily from mount.
Hanma is in all sorts of trouble here.
Hanma tries to hold on but The Flamingo postures up.
The Flamingo tries to take Hanma's back but instead Hanma uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
The Flamingo is trying to work for a kimura but Hanma is defending well.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hanma looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hanma is trying is best to control the position here.
Hanma looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The Flamingo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Hanma moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
The Flamingo content to stall in guard here.
The Flamingo has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Hanma to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! The Flamingo is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Hanma pulls down on the head and he's put The Flamingo to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Baki Hanma!
Baki Hanma decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way. |
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