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GFY 111 Fuck it, I'm doin Uber 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 126 wins and 59 losses; Pacer Dalton! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 52 wins and 31 losses; Chad Strdoza!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Cecil Peabody and Alan Glass.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Dalton tries to score a power double leg takedown but Strdoza sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Dalton somewhat.
Strdoza wants to counter with a clinch but Dalton pushes him away.
Strdoza gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Dalton to score an easy takedown into full guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Dalton (2) vs (0) Strdoza
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Dalton is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Strdoza has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Dalton can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Strdoza is trying to control the position but Dalton postures up.
Strdoza looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
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.
Strdoza is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Dalton's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Strdoza keeping full guard, as Dalton tries to pass.
Strdoza looking for a sweep. Not yet Strdoza, not yet.
Dalton postures up.
Dalton preventing the sweep.
Strdoza is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Dalton knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Strdoza on the ground.
Dalton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Dalton wants to control from the top but Strdoza keeps moving.
Dalton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Strdoza working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dalton doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dalton manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Dalton looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dalton got a little sloppy there for a moment and Strdoza has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dalton has managed to get both his arms back between Strdoza's legs - danger averted.
Strdoza is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Our spies down at at Beating a Dead Horse to Death Again inform us that Strdoza has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Strdoza keeping moving, preventing Dalton from controlling successfully.
Dalton pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Strdoza is keeping the position for now.
Dalton trying to control but Strdoza is working from the bottom.
Dalton sitting in guard here, content to control.
Dalton has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Strdoza is looking for a triangle but Dalton pushes his legs off easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dalton trying to control the position from guard on top but Strdoza is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dalton content to stall in guard here.
Dalton tries to free his leg and advance position but Strdoza is retaining full guard.
Dalton seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Dalton has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Dalton passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Dalton (5) vs (0) Strdoza
You can see the frustration on Strdoza's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Strdoza is looking to reverse the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dalton is looking to take a break and control but Strdoza is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dalton staying calm.
Strdoza is not content to let Dalton control the position.
Dalton just content to control the position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Strdoza is looking for a sweep.
Dalton is looking to take a break and control but Strdoza is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Dalton is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Strdoza is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Dalton working away.
Dalton wants to lay and pray for a moment but Strdoza keeps working.
Strdoza is trying to get back to half guard.
Strdoza sneaks back into half guard.
Dalton content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Dalton tries to pass the half guard into mount. Strdoza knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Dalton trying to control from half guard but Strdoza is working away.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Dalton stalling.
Dalton'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.
Strdoza is not content to let Dalton control the position.
Dalton is taking a breather. Strdoza 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.
Strdoza is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dalton pulls his head out easily.
Dalton frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Dalton (8) vs (0) Strdoza
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Dalton can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Strdoza is looking to escape.
Strdoza really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Strdoza keeps trying to improve his position.
Strdoza manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Dalton wants to lay and pray for a moment but Strdoza keeps working.
Dalton passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Dalton (11) vs (0) Strdoza
Dalton tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Strdoza is working to get back to half guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Strdoza is squirming around, avoiding Dalton's attempts to control the action.
Dalton fails to advance to Strdoza's back.
Strdoza is wriggling around trying to escape.
Dalton controlling from the full mount.
Strdoza is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Dalton tries to control but Strdoza wriggling away.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Dalton avoids the attempt from Strdoza to control.
Strdoza can't escape the position.
Dalton can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Strdoza is looking to escape.
Dalton controlling from the full mount.
Strdoza keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Dalton tries to control but Strdoza wriggling away.
Dalton controlling the pace for now.
Strdoza is working to get back to half guard.
Dalton fails to take his opponent's back.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Strdoza really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Dalton takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Strdoza is controlling an arm, preventing Dalton from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Dalton looking to control and managing it successfully.
Strdoza is wriggling around trying to escape.
Dalton controlling the pace for now.
Dalton fails to move to back control.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Strdoza working to try and regain half guard.
Dalton content just to control the position here.
Dalton is trying to take his opponent's back.
Strdoza keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Dalton tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Strdoza is looking to improve his position but Dalton isn't that keen on the idea.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Dalton takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Dalton fails to take his opponent's back.
Dalton controlling his opponent.
Dalton takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Score +3 for taking back: Dalton (14) vs (0) Strdoza
Dalton controlling the position well here. Strdoza rolled but Dalton kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Strdoza tries to break free.
Dalton biding his time, controlling Strdoza.
Will Dalton go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Strdoza trying to control the hands but Dalton breaks the grip.
Strdoza manages to reverse the position and now he's in Dalton's guard. Nice work there by Strdoza.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dalton (14) vs (2) Strdoza
Dalton trying to control the position.
Dalton 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: Dalton (16) vs (2) Strdoza
Strdoza looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Dalton prevents Strdoza from improving his position.
Dalton is pressing down on Strdoza's thigh, looking to free his foot. Strdoza is holding on for now.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Dalton in particular looking to stall.
Strdoza gets back to full guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Strdoza being controlled here, momentarily.
Strdoza keeping moving, preventing Dalton from controlling successfully.
Dalton sitting in guard here, content to control.
Strdoza is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Dalton trying to control but Strdoza is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Strdoza is looking for a triangle but Dalton pushes his legs off easily.
Strdoza keeping moving, preventing Dalton from controlling successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dalton takes the fight on points by 16 to 2.
Pacer Dalton decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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