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GFY 122 Jason Waterfalls 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 44 wins and 51 losses; Ceferino Garcia! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 130 wins and 66 losses; Pacer Dalton! The judges for this bout are William Peck, Ian Loll and Yves DeLean.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious? Dalton tries to score a power double leg takedown but Garcia sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Dalton somewhat.
Dalton tries to keep at a distance but Garcia has taken the fight into the clinch.
Dalton has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Garcia is trying to keep an underhook but Dalton manages to get the takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Garcia (0) vs (2) Dalton We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Dalton content to control rather than advance. Garcia manages to get to full guard.
Dalton stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Garcia swivels though and keeps the full guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Garcia trying to control the position.
Dalton wants to control from the top but Garcia keeps moving. Dalton is fighting to break Garcia's control of his arms but Garcia is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Garcia looking for a sweep. Not yet Garcia, not yet. Garcia looking to control.
Garcia can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Dalton controls the pace. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Dalton trying to control the position from guard on top but Garcia is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Garcia pulls Dalton in close to his closed guard and prevents Dalton from doing any damage or advancing position. Dalton pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Garcia is keeping the position for now. Dalton trying to control the position from guard on top but Garcia is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Garcia managing to control the position.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Dalton is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Dalton trying to control the position from guard on top but Garcia is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Dalton is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Garcia is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Garcia is really struggling to control Dalton but he's trying to hold on to the position. Garcia is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Dalton is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Garcia keeping moving, preventing Dalton from controlling successfully. Garcia keeping full guard, as Dalton tries to pass. Dalton trying to control the position from guard on top but Garcia is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Garcia pulls Dalton in close to his closed guard and prevents Dalton from doing any damage or advancing position. Garcia working a defensive guard here.
Garcia looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Garcia controls Dalton momentarily but Dalton frees himself. Garcia manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dalton manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Garcia (2) vs (2) Dalton Garcia trying to control but Dalton is working from the bottom. Dalton has Garcia pulled in close to control his posture. Dalton working a defensive guard here.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Dalton is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Dalton controls Garcia momentarily but Garcia frees himself. Dalton looking to hit a scissor sweep but Garcia is one step ahead there. Garcia is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Dalton seems keen to control Garcia's posture. Dalton looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Dalton is trying to keep Garcia in close.
Garcia is pushing down on Dalton's leg trying to pass to half guard. Dalton is fighting to maintain full guard but Garcia has managed to sneak the leg through.
 That's five minutes gone in the round. Garcia trying to mount his opponent but Dalton defends it. Dalton has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it. Garcia wants to take a breather but Dalton is having none of it. Dalton is looking to improve his position.
Garcia trying to control from half guard but Dalton is working away. Dalton is looking to control Garcia's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dalton avoid being mounted? Garcia sitting and controlling from the half guard. Dalton trying to control but Garcia postures up.
Garcia seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Dalton is looking for a sweep. Garcia is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
 That's six minutes gone in the round. Dalton trying to control from the bottom.
Dalton is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Garcia is staying active. Garcia trying to control from half guard but Dalton is working away. Dalton is trying to maintain the position but Garcia is very close to passing his half guard. Garcia wants to control but Dalton is keeping him busy. Garcia controlling the action here. Dalton is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Garcia stalling. Dalton is staying active underneath Garcia, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
 That's seven minutes gone in the round. Garcia trying to control the pace. Garcia trying to control from half guard but Dalton is working away. Dalton tries to roll over but Garcia keeps him under control. Dalton is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment. Dalton tries to roll over but Garcia keeps him under control. Dalton is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Garcia wants to take a breather but Dalton is having none of it. Garcia stalling. Dalton is trying to get back to full guard.
 That's eight minutes gone in the round. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Garcia is looking to take a break and control but Dalton is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Dalton trying to control here.
Garcia wants to take a breather but Dalton is having none of it. Garcia trying to pass the guard but Dalton defending well. Dalton is looking to control Garcia's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dalton avoid being mounted? 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. Garcia controlling the pace. Dalton trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Garcia manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Garcia (5) vs (2) Dalton Garcia content just to control the position here.
 That's nine minutes gone in the round. Garcia'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. Garcia continues to stall. Dalton is squirming around, avoiding Garcia's attempts to control the action. Dalton is looking to get to half guard. Dalton wants to control but Garcia is having none of it. Dalton tries to get back to half guard but can't. Dalton gets back to half guard. Garcia is keen to just control but Dalton is a slippery customer. Garcia controlling the action here.
 That's ten minutes gone in the round. Dalton is in trouble now - Garcia has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Garcia (8) vs (2) Dalton Garcia controlling his opponent. Further stalling from Garcia. Garcia trying to control but he's not successful this time. Garcia controlling the position easily from mount. Dalton tries to hold on but Garcia postures up. Dalton keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
 That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Garcia tries to control but Dalton wriggling away. Garcia controlling his opponent. Dalton is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Garcia looking to control but Dalton is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Dalton sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though. Dalton trying to control but Garcia postures up.
Garcia takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Garcia is keen to just control but Dalton is a slippery customer. Garcia prevents Dalton from improving his position. Garcia trying to pass the guard but Dalton defending well.
 That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Dalton works his way to full guard. Good work. Garcia showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Dalton looking to hit a scissor sweep but Garcia is one step ahead there. Garcia works a leg free and moves into half guard. Dalton wants to control but Garcia is keeping busy.
Dalton wants to improve his position but Garcia is controlling well.
Dalton is trying to control but can't.
Garcia looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Garcia keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
 That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Dalton is looking to control Garcia's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dalton avoid being mounted? Garcia with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Dalton is not content to let Garcia control the position. Garcia wants to pass the guard but Dalton is defending well. Garcia trying to control the action but Dalton is working from the bottom. Garcia takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Dalton controlling the position for now. Garcia is trying to control the action in half guard but Dalton is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Dalton desperately trying to maintain half guard. Garcia takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
 That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Dalton preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head. Dalton is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Garcia's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Garcia's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Garcia (8) vs (6) Dalton Garcia trying to control the position but Dalton manages to sink in the hooks. You can see the frustration on Garcia's face� He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Dalton biding his time, looking for the opening.
Garcia trying to control but not successfully. The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Dalton's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Garcia trying to control the hands but Dalton won't let him. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Dalton keeps control of the position easily here as Garcia tries to buck him off.
Garcia prevents Dalton from getting a body triangle.
And that's the end of the fight! Garcia takes the fight on points by 8 to 6. |
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