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CWCFN 10 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 11 losses; Denubis Majere! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; Bjorn Akerfeldt! The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Patrick Alders and Aafke Stam.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Majere fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Akerfeldt sprawls well initially but Majere persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Majere (2) vs (0) Akerfeldt Akerfeldt wants to improve his position but Majere is controlling well.
Majere seems to be working for a kimura but Akerfeldt defends the submission attempt. Akerfeldt gets full guard. Majere trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Akerfeldt tries to land a sweep but no joy. Akerfeldt is looking for a triangle but Majere pushes his legs off easily.
Akerfeldt wants to sweep here but Majere controlling him for the moment. Majere wants to control from the top but Akerfeldt keeps moving. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Majere stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Akerfeldt swivels though and keeps the full guard. Akerfeldt wants to sweep but no luck. Majere looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Akerfeldt 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: Majere (2) vs (2) Akerfeldt Majere is trying to maintain the position but Akerfeldt is very close to passing his half guard. Akerfeldt seems to be looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Majere makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Majere. Majere escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Akerfeldt gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Akerfeldt stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Majere swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Akerfeldt is posturing up here but Majere has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Akerfeldt tries to roll out but it's too tight and Akerfeldt has to tap! Slick submission there by Majere!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Denubis Majere! Denubis Majere decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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