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CACC 119 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 New York, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 2 losses; Fray Tormenta! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Sydney, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 9 losses; David Allan Coe!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Nice sprawl there from Coe as Tormenta shoots in.
Coe clinches.
Coe has Tormenta pressed up against the ropes. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Coe pulls back from the ropes and twists to the side, sending Tormenta tumbling to the mat - Coe dives into Tormenta's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Tormenta (0) vs (2) Coe
Coe trying to control the position from guard on top but Tormenta is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Coe won't allow Tormenta to sweep him here.
Tormenta keeping full guard, as Coe tries to pass.
Tormenta pulls Coe in to control the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coe trying to control but Tormenta is working from the bottom.
Coe advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Tormenta (0) vs (5) Coe
Tormenta might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Coe working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tormenta is trying to control Coe's posture but Coe avoids it.
Coe wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tormenta 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.
Tormenta tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Coe wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tormenta wants to control but Coe postures up.
Tormenta tries to buck Coe off but Coe is having none of it.
Coe trying to control the action but Tormenta is working from the bottom.
Coe wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Tormenta, who protects the arm well.
Tormenta is looking to reverse the position.
Tormenta is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Coe off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Tormenta (4) vs (5) Coe
Tormenta is hanging on to Coe's back as he tries to escape.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
I would not like to be Coe right now.
Coe tries to break free.
Coe is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Coe is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coe is in bad spot here.
Tormenta tries to keep control of the position but Coe is staying busy.
Tormenta tightening his grip on Coe, looking for the choke.
You can see the frustration on Coe's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Coe keeps trying to improve his position.
Coe rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Tormenta looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Coe is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tormenta keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Coe is looking to improve his position.
Tormenta wants to lay and pray for a moment but Coe keeps working.
Coe wants to improve his position but Tormenta is controlling well.
Tormenta is pressing down on Coe's thigh, looking to free his foot. Coe is holding on for now.
Tormenta performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Coe is trying to get back to full guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Tormenta is thwarting Coe's attempts to control the position.
Coe wants to improve his position but Tormenta is controlling well.
Tormenta trying to control the pace.
Coe trying to hold on to Tormenta's head to control him but Tormenta postures up.
Coe holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Tormenta is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Tormenta (7) vs (5) Coe
Coe is trying to escape the mount.
Tormenta trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Tormenta looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Coe working to try and regain half guard.
Tormenta avoids the attempt from Coe to control.
Coe is looking to get to half guard.
Tormenta takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Tormenta moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Coe has worked his arm free - good work by Coe!
Coe controls the position for a moment.
Coe can't do much from the bottom here.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Coe is looking for a sweep.
Tormenta wants to control but Coe is keeping him busy.
Coe holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
Tormenta is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Tormenta passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Coe! Score +2 for reaching mount: Tormenta (9) vs (5) Coe
Tormenta takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Tormenta trying to control but Coe is having none of it.
Tormenta with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Coe is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Tormenta trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Coe is controlling an arm, preventing Tormenta from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Tormenta tries to control but Coe wriggling away.
Coe is in all sorts of trouble here.
Tormenta can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Coe is looking to escape.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Coe is trying to escape the mount.
Tormenta fails to move to back control.
Coe bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tormenta (9) vs (7) Coe
Coe looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Coe trying to control but Tormenta is working from the bottom.
Tormenta seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Tormenta 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: Tormenta (11) vs (7) Coe
Coe has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Far-Q Fight Club. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Tormenta looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Coe manages to get to full guard.
Coe is trying to control the position but Tormenta postures up.
Coe is adopting a defensive guard.
Tormenta looking to sit in guard and control but Coe gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Tormenta (11) vs (9) Coe
Tormenta wants to sweep here but Coe controlling him for the moment.
Tormenta keeping full guard, as Coe tries to pass.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Tormenta can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Coe controls the pace.
Coe slips nicely into half guard.
Coe is looking to take a break and control but Tormenta is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Coe looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Tormenta manages to get to full guard.
Tormenta looking for a sweep. Not yet Tormenta, not yet.
Coe trying to control but Tormenta is working from the bottom.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Coe slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Coe slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Tormenta (11) vs (12) Coe
Tormenta is looking to regain half guard here but Coe keeps moving and retains side control.
Coe wants to control but Tormenta is keeping him busy.
Tormenta is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Coe's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Coe is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Tormenta defends it well.
Coe controlling the action here.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Tormenta manages to get to full guard.
Coe passes Tormenta's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Tormenta is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Tormenta is trying to control but can't.
Coe looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Tormenta manages to get to full guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Tormenta wants to sweep but no luck.
Coe wants to pass the guard but Tormenta is keeping the position.
Coe trying to control but Tormenta is working from the bottom.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Coe stays in close to Tormenta's body and controls the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Coe wins on points by 12 to 11.
David Allan Coe managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing, into his post fight interview. |
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