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GFY 110 Are we there yet? 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 40 wins and 49 losses; Domingo The Flamingo! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 40 wins and 63 losses; Olaf Snowstrinski!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Phil Schofield and Chris Edwards.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Snowstrinski shoots in and gets a takedown into The Flamingo's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: The Flamingo (0) vs (2) Snowstrinski
Snowstrinski trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The Flamingo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Snowstrinski wants to pass the guard but The Flamingo is keeping the position.
The Flamingo trying to control the position.
The Flamingo keeping full guard, as Snowstrinski tries to pass.
Snowstrinski trying to control but The Flamingo is working from the bottom.
The Flamingo wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snowstrinski wants to control from the top but The Flamingo keeps moving.
Snowstrinski pushes down on The Flamingo's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The Flamingo tries to get to full guard but Snowstrinski has control of the leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Flamingo is concentrating on defense, preventing Snowstrinski from advancing position.
Snowstrinski is working for a submission of some sort.
Snowstrinski is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Snowstrinski seems to be working for a kimura but The Flamingo defends the submission attempt.
The Flamingo is trying to get back to full guard.
The Flamingo is working hard here to advance position.
Snowstrinski looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Flamingo trying to hold on to Snowstrinski's head to control him but Snowstrinski postures up.
The Flamingo is not content to let Snowstrinski control the position.
The Flamingo wants to control but Snowstrinski is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Snowstrinski is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so The Flamingo is just riding it out for now. Snowstrinski eventually gives up the hold.
Snowstrinski is working for a submission of some sort.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snowstrinski seems to be looking for submissions.
Snowstrinski stalling away here and it's allowed The Flamingo to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Snowstrinski passes The Flamingo's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The Flamingo trying to hold on to Snowstrinski's head to control him but Snowstrinski postures up.
Snowstrinski is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. The Flamingo doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Snowstrinski.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
The Flamingo trying to hold on to Snowstrinski's head to control him but Snowstrinski postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Flamingo tries to roll over but Snowstrinski keeps him under control.
Snowstrinski wants to lay and pray for a moment but The Flamingo keeps working.
Snowstrinski is looking for a kimura but The Flamingo is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Snowstrinski to get the leverage.
Snowstrinski is trying to control the action in half guard but The Flamingo is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Snowstrinski is working for a kimura but The Flamingo is defending it quite comfortably.
The Flamingo tries to roll over but Snowstrinski keeps him under control.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Snowstrinski is trying for a kimura here. The Flamingo looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Snowstrinski wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Olaf Snowstrinski!
A pretty intense looking Olaf Snowstrinski took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title. |
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