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GFY 118 Green Sunny and Free 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 19 wins and 32 losses; Kael Gardener! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 8 losses; Hard Core Lilo Fan!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, George Francis and Tiny Johnson.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Gardener gets a clinch.
Lilo Fan is trying to pull guard but Gardener has him pressed against the ropes.
Gardener definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Gardener jumps guard.
Lilo Fan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gardener is keeping the position for now.
Gardener is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Gardener not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Lilo Fan looking to pass the guard.
Lilo Fan wants to control from the top but Gardener keeps moving.
Gardener bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lilo Fan's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gardener (2) vs (0) Lilo Fan
Gardener might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Lilo Fan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gardener wants to pass the guard but Lilo Fan is keeping the position.
Gardener is stalling in the full guard.
Lilo Fan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gardener engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Gardener trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lilo Fan pulls Gardener in close to prevent any damage.
Gardener passes Lilo Fan's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Gardener stalling.
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.
Gardener'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.
Lilo Fan actively working from the bottom here.
Lilo Fan is looking to improve his position.
Gardener wants to pass to mount but Lilo Fan is defending the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gardener slows the pace down in half guard.
Lilo Fan wants to improve his position but Gardener is controlling well.
Lilo Fan won't allow Gardener to pass to mount.
Gardener keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Lilo Fan is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Gardener in particular looking to stall.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Gardener tries to pass to full mount but Lilo Fan defends it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gardener prevents Lilo Fan from improving his position.
Lilo Fan is refusing to be controlled, as Gardener sits in half guard.
Lilo Fan is looking for a sweep. Gardener is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Lilo Fan is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Gardener's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Gardener's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Gardener (2) vs (4) Lilo Fan
Lilo Fan is trying to stick to Gardener's back but Gardener is turning into Lilo Fan. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Lilo Fan's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Gardener. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gardener (4) vs (4) Lilo Fan
Gardener sitting in guard here, content to control.
Lilo Fan keeping moving, preventing Gardener from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gardener sitting in guard here, content to control.
Gardener trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gardener trying to control but Lilo Fan is working from the bottom.
Lilo Fan has his feet on Gardener's thighs here. He's pushed Gardener off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Gardener screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hard Core Lilo Fan! Hard Core Lilo Fan retains his super heavyweight title!
Hard Core Lilo Fan thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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