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GFY 109 Mr. Amazing 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 Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 6 losses; Eliz Gracie! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 20 losses; The Emotionally Unavailable Cowboy! The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Gwen Towbar and Stewart Dunkirk.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Cowboy fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Gracie to the ground. Cowboy is now in Gracie's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Gracie (0) vs (2) Cowboy Cowboy must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Cowboy is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Cowboy preventing the sweep. Cowboy sitting in guard, not really doing much. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Cowboy defends it easily. Cowboy slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Gracie (0) vs (5) Cowboy
 That's one minute gone in the round. Cowboy trying to control the position but Gracie is working away. Cowboy advances to full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Gracie (0) vs (7) Cowboy
Cowboy is working for a guillotine from mount but Gracie frees his head quite easily.
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.
Cowboy working for a guillotine from mount but Gracie is in no mood to give up. Gracie is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Cowboy wants to take Gracie's back here but Gracie is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Gracie regains half guard. Cowboy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gracie keeps working. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Gracie is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Cowboy performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Gracie is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Kaptajnernes Træningscenter, so we'll see if he gets out of it. Gracie wants to get back to full guard.
Cowboy is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Gracie is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). The Emotionally Unavailable Cowboy! |
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