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GFY 24 - Twas me and I sharted 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 4 wins and 11 losses; Mono Loco! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 6 losses; Uncle Abner!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Wesley Smith and Chris Downing.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Abner moves into the clinch successfully.
Loco is working for takedown but Abner is calmly controlling the position for now.
Loco goes for a takedown attempt but Abner pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Loco fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mono Loco. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Abner has closed the distance and engaged Loco in a clinch.
Abner manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Loco trying to control but Abner is working from the bottom.
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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abner looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Abner 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: Loco (0) vs (2) Abner
Loco is in trouble now - Abner has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Loco (0) vs (5) Abner
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loco is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Abner looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Abner looking to control and managing it successfully.
Abner has control of Loco's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Loco regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Abner is looking to work his way around to Loco's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abner working for a guillotine from mount but Loco is in no mood to give up.
Abner controlling the pace for now.
Abner prevents Loco from getting the reversal.
Abner working for a submission but Loco is keeping him at bay.
Abner controlling the position easily from mount.
Loco is controlling an arm, preventing Abner from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Loco tries to reverse the position but Abner maintains control.
Abner can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Loco is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abner sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Abner goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Loco turns into him and now he's in Abner's guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Loco (2) vs (5) Abner
Abner has his hands on Loco's head, controlling the position.
Loco preventing the sweep.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Abner working a defensive guard here.
Abner escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Loco gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Loco wants to control from the top but Abner keeps moving.
Loco drops back looking for a leg! Abner is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Abner manages to kick Loco off! Loco jumps back into Abner's guard.
We've been informed that Abner has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Abner holds on and takes a little breather.
Abner working a defensive guard here.
Abner pulls Loco in close to prevent any damage.
Loco wants to control from the top but Abner keeps moving.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Abner lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Loco (2) vs (7) Abner
Loco is breathing heavily.
Abner's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Loco not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Abner is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Loco is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Abner is aware though and is defending well.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Abner's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Abner advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Loco (2) vs (10) Abner
Abner controlling the position from side mount.
Abner tries for a kimura but Loco is defending well.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Abner trying to control the action but Loco is working from the bottom.
Abner tries for a kimura but Loco is defending well.
Loco is trying to get back to half guard.
Abner advances to full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Loco (2) vs (12) Abner
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Abner looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Abner is looking to work his way around to Loco's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Abner controlling from mount.
Abner prevents Loco from getting the reversal.
Loco has given up his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Loco (2) vs (15) Abner
Loco is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Loco preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Abner.
Abner looking to break Loco's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Loco remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Abner will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
A bit of a pause in the action here. Abner controlling the positon.
Loco showing good submission defense here.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Abner controlling the positon.
Abner has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Loco has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Loco can't escape the position.
Abner has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Loco's body.
Abner looking to break Loco's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Loco remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Abner will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Loco defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Abner is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Loco has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Loco defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Abner's arms.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Abner keeps control of the position as Loco tries to break free.
Abner controls the position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Loco tries to escape but Abner has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Abner just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Abner looking to break Loco's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Loco remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Abner will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Abner is persistently looking for the submission but Loco is defending it well.
Loco is in bad spot here.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Abner trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Loco doesn't escape.
Abner looking to break Loco's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Loco remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Abner will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Abner controls the position.
Abner's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Abner is hanging on to Loco's back as he tries to escape.
Abner is persistently looking for the submission but Loco is defending it well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Abner wins on points by 15 to 2.
Uncle Abner managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Glomco Nutrition , into his post fight interview. |
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