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CFC CG 8 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 14 wins and 1 losses; Walon Green! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; Kurt Reinhardt!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Dillan Fox and Steve Smith.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Reinhardt looks to clinch
and Green counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Green (2) vs (0) Reinhardt
Green pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Reinhardt is keeping the position for now.
Green slips nicely into half guard.
Reinhardt trying to control here.
Green is looking to take a break and control but Reinhardt is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Green is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Reinhardt defends it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Green is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Green looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Green seems to be working for a kimura but Reinhardt defends the submission attempt.
Reinhardt moves into full guard.
Green wants to control from the top but Reinhardt keeps moving.
Reinhardt keeping full guard, as Green tries to pass.
Reinhardt is trying to control the position but Green postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reinhardt keeping moving, preventing Green from controlling successfully.
Reinhardt keeping full guard, as Green tries to pass.
Green wants to control from the top but Reinhardt keeps moving.
Green drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Green jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Green advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Green (5) vs (0) Reinhardt
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Reinhardt is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Reinhardt wants to control but Green postures up.
Reinhardt is being controlled here.
Green wants to lay and pray for a moment but Reinhardt keeps working.
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.
Green is trying to get an arm triangle but Reinhardt is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reinhardt wants to control but Green postures up.
Green thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
You can see the frustration on Reinhardt's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Reinhardt is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Green off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Green (5) vs (4) Reinhardt
Green looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
You can see the frustration on Green's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Green rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Reinhardt wants to pass to mount but Green is defending the position.
Green is looking to improve his position.
Green might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Reinhardt is looking to take a break and control but Green is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Reinhardt is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Green gets full guard.
Green escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Reinhardt gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Green is looking for a triangle but Reinhardt pushes his legs off easily.
Green is looking for a triangle but Reinhardt pushes his legs off easily.
Reinhardt is stalling in the full guard.
Green 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: Green (7) vs (4) Reinhardt
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Green prevents Reinhardt from improving his position.
Green wants to control but Reinhardt is keeping him busy.
Reinhardt really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Green. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Green is looking for a kimura but Reinhardt is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Green to get the leverage.
Green seems to be working for a kimura but Reinhardt defends the submission attempt.
Green is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Reinhardt is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Walon Green!
An out of breath Walon Green thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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