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GFY 119 Grand Canyon is mid 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 96 wins and 34 losses; Rumsfeld Shart! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 130 wins and 63 losses; Pacer Dalton!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Tiny Johnson and Frank Dennis.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Excellent takedown into side control there by Dalton. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Shart (0) vs (4) Dalton
Dalton wants to lay and pray for a moment but Shart keeps working.
Shart is being controlled here.
Shart is looking to regain half guard here but Dalton keeps moving and retains side control.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Dalton wants to control for a moment but Shart uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Dalton is taking a breather. Shart 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.
Shart gets full guard.
Dalton trying to move into half guard but instead Shart has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Shart (2) vs (4) Dalton
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dalton pulls Shart in close to prevent any damage.
Shart wants to pass the guard but Dalton is keeping 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: Shart (2) vs (6) Dalton
Dalton wants to control but Shart is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dalton with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Shart desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Dalton wants to lay and pray for a moment but Shart keeps working.
Dalton controlling the pace.
Shart gets back to full guard.
Dalton looking to sit in guard and control but Shart gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Shart (4) vs (6) Dalton
Shart advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Shart (7) vs (6) Dalton
Shart trying to control the position but Dalton is working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shart in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Dalton felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Shart working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Shart moves into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Shart (9) vs (6) Dalton
Shart avoids the attempt from Dalton to control.
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.
Shart sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Dalton is looking to improve his position but Shart isn't that keen on the idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shart controlling the position easily from mount.
Dalton tries to hold on but Shart postures up.
Dalton keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Dalton regains half guard.
Shart trying to control from half guard but Dalton is working away.
Shart content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Dalton tries to get to full guard but Shart has control of the leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shart sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Shart seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Dalton for as long as he can get away with.
Shart seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dalton does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Shart looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Dalton is looking for a sweep. Shart is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Shart 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.
Dalton tries to get to full guard but Shart has control of the leg.
Shart is looking to take a break and control but Dalton is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Shart is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Dalton wants to improve his position but Shart is controlling well.
Dalton is in trouble now - Shart has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Shart (12) vs (6) Dalton
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Dalton is in all sorts of trouble here.
Dalton wants to hold on but Shart pushes him away.
Shart 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 defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Shart.
Dalton is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Shart looking to control and managing it successfully.
Dalton wants to hold on but Shart pushes him away.
Shart has hold of Dalton's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Dalton manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Dalton is trying to escape the mount.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Shart is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Dalton is surviving well by controlling Shart's body position as best he can.
Dalton is looking to improve his position but Shart isn't that keen on the idea.
Shart looking to control but Dalton is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Shart is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Dalton to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Dalton shrugs it off.
Shart tries to control but Dalton wriggling away.
Dalton tries to hold on but Shart postures up.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Shart working for a submission but Dalton is keeping him at bay.
Dalton tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Shart can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dalton is looking to escape.
Dalton really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Shart. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dalton is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Dalton is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Shart content just to control the position here.
Dalton tries to lock up and control but Shart gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Shart is working for a guillotine from mount but Dalton frees his head quite easily.
Shart controlling from mount.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Dalton working to try and regain half guard.
Dalton is still trying to improve position.
Shart trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Dalton tries to hold on but Shart postures up.
Dalton is looking to improve his position but Shart isn't that keen on the idea.
Dalton keeps trying to improve his position.
Shart sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Shart tries to control but Dalton wriggling away.
Dalton can't escape the position.
Dalton wants to control but Shart is having none of it.
Shart looking to control but Dalton is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Shart looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Dalton wants to control but Shart is having none of it.
Shart is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Dalton has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Dalton is desperately trying to improve his position but Shart has a good base and remains in mount.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Shart looking to secure an arm triangle but Dalton defends it well.
Shart trying to control but Dalton is having none of it.
Dalton tries to hold on but Shart pushes him away.
Dalton is trying desperately to improve position.
Dalton wants to hold on but Shart pushes him away.
Shart tries to control but Dalton wriggling away.
Shart 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 tries to lock up and control but Shart gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Shart can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dalton is looking to escape.
Dalton is trying to escape the mount.
Dalton is squirming around, avoiding Shart's attempts to control the action.
Dalton is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Dalton is trying to escape the mount.
Dalton tries to improve his position but Shart has taken his back! Shart has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Dalton tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Shart pushes Dalton away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 12:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Rumsfeld Shart!
Rumsfeld Shart really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that The Huntington New Age Wellness Community logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty. |
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