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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 35 wins and 39 losses; Ceferino Garcia! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 119 wins and 56 losses; Pacer Dalton!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Stewart Dunkirk and Wesley Smith.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Garcia leaves Dalton with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Dalton will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Garcia clinches with his opponent.
Garcia jumps guard and drags Dalton to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Garcia is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dalton wants to control from the top but Garcia keeps moving.
Garcia is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Garcia (2) vs (0) Dalton
Dalton is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Garcia is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Dalton! Score +3 for passing guard: Garcia (5) vs (0) Dalton
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dalton is working to get back to half guard.
Garcia fails to advance to Dalton's back.
Garcia trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Dalton can't escape the position.
Dalton felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dalton tries to lock up and control but Garcia gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Dalton just holding on.
Garcia controlling his opponent.
Dalton keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Dalton keeps trying to improve his position.
Garcia looking to control and managing it successfully.
Dalton is in all sorts of trouble here.
Garcia controlling the pace for now.
Garcia's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Garcia trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Dalton tries to lock up and control but Garcia gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Dalton really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dalton bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Garcia (5) vs (2) Dalton
Dalton postures up.
Dalton looking to pass the guard.
Dalton trying to control but Garcia is working from the bottom.
Dalton postures 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.
Dalton showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Dalton stopping the sweep attempt from Garcia.
Garcia controls Dalton momentarily but Dalton frees himself.
Dalton controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dalton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dalton's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Dalton wants to pass the guard but Garcia is keeping the position.
Garcia working a defensive guard here.
Garcia wants to sweep but no luck.
Garcia seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Garcia looking to control.
Dalton looking to pass the guard.
Dalton trying to control but Garcia is working from the bottom.
Garcia keeping full guard, as Dalton tries to pass.
Garcia pulls Dalton in close to his closed guard and prevents Dalton from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garcia looking to control.
Dalton stays in close to Garcia's body and controls the position.
Dalton tries to free his leg and advance position but Garcia is retaining full guard.
Garcia tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Garcia is trying to control the position but Dalton postures up.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Dalton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dalton is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Garcia not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Garcia keeping full guard, as Dalton tries to pass.
Garcia is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Dalton stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Garcia swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dalton is stalling in the full guard.
Garcia is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Dalton slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Garcia trying to keep a closed guard but Dalton is proving a slippery customer.
Garcia keeping moving, preventing Dalton from controlling successfully.
Dalton tries to free his leg and advance position but Garcia is retaining full guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Garcia wants to sweep but no luck.
Dalton must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Garcia is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Garcia is really struggling to control Dalton but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Dalton tries to free his leg and advance position but Garcia is retaining full guard.
Garcia controlling Dalton's posture.
Dalton sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Garcia working a defensive guard here.
Dalton looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Garcia pulls Dalton in to control the position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Garcia is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Garcia definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Garcia keeping moving, preventing Dalton from controlling successfully.
Dalton pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Garcia is keeping the position for now.
Dalton engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Garcia seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Garcia is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Garcia looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Dalton is fighting to break Garcia's control of his arms but Garcia is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Dalton is stalling in the full guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Dalton trying to control the position from guard on top but Garcia is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dalton controlling from the top position.
Garcia has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Dalton wants to control from the top but Garcia keeps moving.
Garcia can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dalton controls the pace.
Garcia trying to control the position here.
Garcia working a defensive guard here.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Dalton tries to free his leg and advance position but Garcia is retaining full guard.
Dalton content to stall in guard here.
Dalton trying to control the position from guard on top but Garcia is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Garcia wants to sweep here but Dalton controlling him for the moment.
Garcia is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Garcia pulls Dalton in close to prevent any damage.
Garcia tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dalton trying to control but Garcia is working from the bottom.
Dalton tries to free his leg and advance position but Garcia is retaining full guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Dalton trying to control but Garcia is working from the bottom.
Garcia looking to control.
Garcia is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Garcia trying to keep a closed guard but Dalton is proving a slippery customer.
Dalton controlling from the top position.
Dalton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dalton advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Garcia (5) vs (5) Dalton
Dalton taking a breather here.
Dalton working away.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Garcia tries to buck Dalton off but Dalton is having none of it.
Dalton 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 Garcia's shoulder. That is not cool.
Dalton wants to control but Garcia is keeping him busy.
Dalton is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Garcia will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Dalton trying to control the action but Garcia is working from the bottom.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Garcia's face as Dalton controls the position.
Dalton working away.
Dalton wants to control but Garcia is keeping him busy.
Garcia tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Dalton wants to lay and pray for a moment but Garcia keeps working.
Garcia wants to control but Dalton postures up.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Garcia tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Dalton wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Garcia being controlled for a moment.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Dalton working away.
A lull in the action here as Dalton stalls from top position.
Garcia regains half guard.
Dalton 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 is refusing to be controlled, as Dalton sits in half guard.
Dalton trying to control the pace.
Garcia is trying to control but can't.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Dalton looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Dalton trying to control the action but Garcia is working from the bottom.
Dalton slows the pace down in half guard.
Dalton wants to take a breather but Garcia is having none of it.
Dalton tries to pass to full mount but Garcia defends it.
Garcia controlling the position for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Garcia is trying to get back to full guard.
Garcia is not content to let Dalton control the position.
Garcia is trying to get back to full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
As we have tied on points and both fighters attempted the same number of subs, we will decide the bout based on the toss of a coin! Garcia is heads and Dalton is tails.
The coin is in the air and it lands... heads!
Garcia takes the fight on points by 6 to 5. |
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