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SSG 262 Cahute vs Hunt 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 London, with a TWGC record of 19 wins and 18 losses; Gaston Cahute! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 6 losses; Mike Hunt!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Russell Pearce and David Schapiro.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Cahute shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hunt but Hunt pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Hunt stuffs the takedown.
Hunt stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hunt wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gaston Cahute. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cahute dives in and scores a takedown into Hunt's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Cahute (2) vs (0) Hunt
Hunt is adopting a defensive guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cahute looking to pass the guard.
Hunt is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cahute trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Cahute stays in close to Hunt's body and controls the position.
Hunt managing to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cahute stopping the sweep attempt from Hunt.
Cahute pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hunt is keeping the position for now.
Hunt keeping moving, preventing Cahute from controlling successfully.
Cahute stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hunt swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Cahute is working hard here to advance position.
Hunt looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Cahute not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cahute stopping the sweep attempt from Hunt.
Cahute wants to control from the top but Hunt keeps moving.
Hunt pulls Cahute in close to his closed guard and prevents Cahute from doing any damage or advancing position.
Cahute tries to free his leg and advance position but Hunt is retaining full guard.
Hunt keeping moving, preventing Cahute from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hunt wants to sweep but no luck.
Hunt keeping full guard, as Cahute tries to pass.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Hunt holds on and takes a little breather.
Hunt working a defensive guard here.
Cahute trying to control the position from guard on top but Hunt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hunt wants to sweep but no luck.
Cahute not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Cahute looking to pass the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cahute is pushing down on Hunt's leg trying to pass to half guard. Hunt is fighting to maintain full guard but Cahute has managed to sneak the leg through.
Cahute trying to mount his opponent but Hunt defends it.
Hunt has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Cahute is working away from the top position though.
Cahute tries to pass to full mount but Hunt defends it.
Hunt wants to control but Cahute is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Cahute is trying to control. Hunt wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Hunt is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Cahute wants to pass to mount but Hunt is defending the position.
Cahute trying to control from Hunt's half guard. Hunt has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Hunt seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Cahute trying to control but Hunt is working from the bottom.
Cahute slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Cahute (5) vs (0) Hunt
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Cahute goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Hunt has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Cahute but great work by Hunt. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Cahute (5) vs (4) Hunt
You can see the frustration on Cahute's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Hunt is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Cahute is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Cahute is trying to control Hunt's posture but Hunt avoids it.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Hunt working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Cahute can't do much from the bottom here.
Cahute is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Hunt's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Hunt working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Cahute's thigh. Cahute counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Hunt postures up.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Cahute wants to sweep but no luck.
Cahute keeping moving, preventing Hunt from controlling successfully.
Hunt trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hunt is fighting to break Cahute's control of his arms but Cahute is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Cahute tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hunt forces his way into half guard.
Cahute is trying to control but Hunt manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Cahute (5) vs (7) Hunt
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Cahute is trying desperately to improve position.
Cahute wants to control but Hunt is having none of it.
Hunt tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Hunt looking to control but Cahute is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Cahute tries to hold on but Hunt pushes him away.
Hunt controlling from the full mount.
Cahute is trying desperately to improve position.
Hunt wants to control the pace but Cahute is squirming around nicely.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Cahute is desperately trying to improve his position but Hunt has a good base and remains in mount.
Hunt controlling from the full mount.
Cahute working to try and regain half guard.
Hunt controlling from mount.
Hunt avoids the attempt from Cahute to control.
Cahute is wriggling around trying to escape.
Cahute wants to control but Hunt is having none of it.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Cahute is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Hunt is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Hunt content just to control the position here.
Cahute working to try and regain half guard.
Hunt controlling his opponent.
Well,Cahute is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Cahute wants to control but Hunt is having none of it.
Cahute is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Cahute working to try and regain half guard.
Hunt controlling from mount.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Cahute is looking to improve his position but Hunt isn't that keen on the idea.
Cahute regains half guard.
Cahute trying to hold on to Hunt's head to control him but Hunt postures up.
Hunt content to control rather than advance.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Hunt prevents Cahute from improving his position.
Cahute is trying to maintain the position but Hunt is very close to passing his half guard.
Cahute is not content to let Hunt control the position.
Cahute trying to control but Hunt postures up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cahute tries to roll over but Hunt keeps him under control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hunt wins on points by 7 to 5.
An intense looking Mike Hunt took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'Which way to the fat chicks? Wooooooooooo!'. |
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