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GFY 125 Writings on the skeet 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 New York, with a TWGC record of 48 wins and 67 losses; Olaf Snowstrinski! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 80 wins and 35 losses; Jackson Hole!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Colin Fotheringham and James Atkins.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Hole shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Snowstrinski as he avoids it easily.
Snowstrinski looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Snowstrinski (2) vs (0) Hole
Hole keeping moving, preventing Snowstrinski from controlling successfully.
Hole is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hole is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Snowstrinski (2) vs (2) Hole
Snowstrinski looking for a sweep. Not yet Snowstrinski, not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snowstrinski is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Snowstrinski looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hole pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Snowstrinski is keeping the position for now.
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.
Hole is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Snowstrinski not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hole trying to control the position from guard on top but Snowstrinski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hole stopping the sweep attempt from Snowstrinski.
Snowstrinski is trying to keep Hole in close.
Hole 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.
Snowstrinski is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hole wants to control from the top but Snowstrinski keeps moving.
Snowstrinski escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hole gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Snowstrinski looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Snowstrinski has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hole can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Hole slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hole trying to control the position from guard on top but Snowstrinski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hole pushes down on Snowstrinski's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Snowstrinski is not content to let Hole control the position.
Hole is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Snowstrinski trying to hold on to Hole's head to control him but Hole postures up.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Snowstrinski wants to get back to full guard.
Snowstrinski is not content to let Hole control the position.
Snowstrinski actively working from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snowstrinski is refusing to be controlled, as Hole sits in half guard.
Snowstrinski trying to control but Hole postures up.
Snowstrinski looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Hole controlling the action here.
Hole trying to control from half guard but Snowstrinski is working away.
Hole seems to be looking for submissions.
Snowstrinski has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hole is working away from the top position though.
Hole tries to pass to full mount but Snowstrinski defends it.
Snowstrinski is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hole pulls his head out easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hole is pressing down on Snowstrinski's thigh, looking to free his foot. Snowstrinski is holding on for now.
Hole wants to lay and pray for a moment but Snowstrinski keeps working.
Snowstrinski is looking to control Hole's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Snowstrinski avoid being mounted?
Snowstrinski is refusing to be controlled, as Hole sits in half guard.
Snowstrinski trying to hold on to Hole's head to control him but Hole postures up.
Snowstrinski is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hole pulls his head out easily.
Snowstrinski wants to get back to full guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Hole is trying to control. Snowstrinski wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Snowstrinski is looking to improve his position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Hole passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Snowstrinski (2) vs (5) Hole
Hole tries for a kimura but Snowstrinski is defending well.
Snowstrinski prevents Hole from moving into mount.
Hole trying to control the action but Snowstrinski is working from the bottom.
Snowstrinski tries to bench press Hole off him but Hole keeps the position.
You can see the frustration on Snowstrinski's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Hole wants to lay and pray for a moment but Snowstrinski keeps working.
Snowstrinski prevents Hole from improving position.
Hole tries for a kimura but Snowstrinski is defending well.
Hole just content to control the position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Snowstrinski is trying to control Hole's posture but Hole avoids it.
Hole is trying to get an arm triangle but Snowstrinski is defending well.
A lull in the action here as Hole stalls from top position.
Snowstrinski manages to get back to half guard.
Hole is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Snowstrinski tries to roll over but Hole keeps him under control.
Hole controlling the action here.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Snowstrinski is trying to maintain the position but Hole is very close to passing his half guard.
Snowstrinski tries to get to full guard but Hole has control of the leg.
Hole trying to pass the guard but Snowstrinski defending well.
Snowstrinski wants to get back to full guard.
Snowstrinski looking for submissions off his back.
Hole prevents Snowstrinski from improving his position.
Hole performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Snowstrinski is staying active underneath Hole, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Hole works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Snowstrinski (2) vs (8) Hole
Hole working away.
Snowstrinski is looking for a sweep.
Snowstrinski is trying to escape the position but Hole is controlling the position.
Hole tries to move to mount but Snowstrinski blocks the move with his legs.
Snowstrinski tries to get back to half guard but can't.
A lull in the action here.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Snowstrinski manages to work his way to half guard, despite Hole's best efforts.
Snowstrinski is staying active underneath Hole, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Hole is taking a breather. Snowstrinski 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.
Snowstrinski is looking to improve his position.
Snowstrinski manages to get to full guard.
Snowstrinski is trying to keep Hole in close.
Hole avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Snowstrinski has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hole can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Hole engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Hole pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Snowstrinski is keeping the position for now.
Hole preventing the sweep.
Hole wants to control from the top but Snowstrinski keeps moving.
Hole controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Snowstrinski escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hole gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Hole controls from within his opponent's guard.
Snowstrinski keeping moving, preventing Hole from controlling successfully.
Hole preventing the sweep.
Hole not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Let's hope that Hole 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.
Hole looking to pass the guard.
Snowstrinski is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Snowstrinski wants to sweep but no luck.
Snowstrinski keeping moving, preventing Hole from controlling successfully.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Hole pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Snowstrinski is keeping the position for now.
Snowstrinski not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hole wants to control from the top but Snowstrinski keeps moving.
Hole postures up.
Hole slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Snowstrinski trying to keep a closed guard but Hole is proving a slippery customer.
Hole wants to control from the top but Snowstrinski keeps moving.
Snowstrinski keeping full guard, as Hole tries to pass.
Snowstrinski 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.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Snowstrinski is trying to control the position but Hole postures up.
Hole trying to control but Snowstrinski is working from the bottom.
Snowstrinski looking for a sweep. Not yet Snowstrinski, not yet.
Hole controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Snowstrinski not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hole is stalling in the full guard.
Hole trying to control the position from guard on top but Snowstrinski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Snowstrinski being controlled here, momentarily.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Hole trying to control but Snowstrinski is working from the bottom.
Hole is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Hole wants to control from the top but Snowstrinski keeps moving.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Snowstrinski is trying to keep Hole in close.
Snowstrinski wants to sweep but no luck.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hole wins on points by 8 to 2.
Jackson Hole gave a mention to The Huntington New Age Wellness Community in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
Olaf Snowstrinski spoke after the fight, saying 'I like pancakes!'. |
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