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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 Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 7 losses; Eliz Gracie! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 7 losses; Hard Core Lilo Fan!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Daniel Bishop and William Gold.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Lilo Fan closes the distance and clinches.
Gracie drops down looking for an ankle pick but Lilo Fan pulls his leg out and moves away.
Lilo Fan looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Gracie (0) vs (2) Lilo Fan
Lilo Fan wants to pass the guard but Gracie is defending well.
Gracie tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Lilo Fan has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Score +3 for passing guard: Gracie (0) vs (5) Lilo Fan
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.
Lilo Fan controlling from the full mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gracie is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Lilo Fan controlling from the full mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Lilo Fan seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Lilo Fan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gracie keeps working.
Still in half guard, Lilo Fan seems content to control.
Gracie knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lilo Fan on the ground.
Lilo Fan seems to be working for a kimura but Gracie defends the submission attempt.
Gracie tries to get to full guard but Lilo Fan has control of the leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lilo Fan is controlling the pace.
Let's hope that Lilo Fan has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Lilo Fan is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Gracie doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Lilo Fan.
Gracie is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lilo Fan wants to work for an arm triangle but Gracie is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Lilo Fan is trying to control the action in half guard but Gracie is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Gracie is trying to get back to full guard.
Gracie won't allow Lilo Fan to pass to mount.
Gracie moves into full guard.
Lilo Fan's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Gracie looking for a sweep. Not yet Gracie, not yet.
Gracie looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Lilo Fan has picked Gracie up and slammed him! Gracie can't keep hold of the triangle and Lilo Fan manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Gracie (0) vs (8) Lilo Fan
Gracie trying to remain calm as Lilo Fan controls from the top position.
Gracie is looking to reverse the position.
Gracie is letting Lilo Fan control him for a moment.
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.
Gracie might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Lilo Fan looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Lilo Fan is trying to get an arm triangle but Gracie is defending well.
Lilo Fan has knee on belly and moves into mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Gracie (0) vs (10) Lilo Fan
Lilo Fan looking to control and managing it successfully.
Lilo Fan manages to capitalize on a mistake by Gracie to take his back! Score +3 for taking back: Gracie (0) vs (13) Lilo Fan
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Lilo Fan is working for a rear naked choke. Gracie is not defending it well and Lilo Fan has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Gracie refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Gracie's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Hard Core Lilo Fan!
Our winner, Hard Core Lilo Fan, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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