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GFY 37 - Go Easy Bro 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 St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 30 wins and 37 losses; Sirus Hughes! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 5 losses; Baki Hanma!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Stewart Dunkirk and Tiny Johnson.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Hanma leaves Hughes with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Hanma darts in and clinches Hughes up against the ropes.
Hanma ties up his opponent against the ropes and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Hanma no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Hughes slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Hughes (3) vs (0) Hanma
Hughes trying to control the position but Hanma is working away.
Hanma trying to control but Hughes flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back! Score +3 for taking back: Hughes (6) vs (0) Hanma
Hughes looking for the choke but no joy.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Hughes not allowing Hanma to control his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hughes is looking for the choke from the back position but Hanma is controlling his hands well.
Hanma trying to control the position but Hughes manages to sink in the hooks.
Hughes looking for the RNC.
Hughes gets his hands free as Hanma looks to control.
Hughes looking to break Hanma's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Hanma remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Hughes will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Hughes looking to break Hanma's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Hanma remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Hughes will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Hanma trying to control the hands but Hughes breaks the grip.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Hughes's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Hanma trying to control but not successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
I really don't envy Hanma right now.
Hanma is still trying to improve position.
Hughes 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, Hanma has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hughes controlling well, preventing Hanma from escaping the position.
Hanma is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Hughes 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, Hanma has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Hanma fending off the submission attempt from Hughes.
Hughes is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanma trying to control the action but Hughes just sinks the hooks in.
Hughes controlling well, preventing Hanma from escaping the position.
Hughes doesn't have the hooks in and Hanma manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hughes (6) vs (2) Hanma
Hughes is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
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.
Hanma looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Hanma sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Hughes doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Hanma paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Hughes - great work!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Sirus Hughes! |
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