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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 13 wins and 2 losses; Yojizo Trismegistus! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 3 losses; Paul Hunter!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Ian Loll and Yves DeLean.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Hunter darts in and clinches Trismegistus up against the ropes.
Hunter gets a trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Trismegistus (0) vs (2) Hunter
Hunter prevents Trismegistus from improving his position.
Trismegistus is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hunter's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hunter's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Trismegistus (4) vs (2) Hunter
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hunter defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Trismegistus's arms.
Trismegistus trying to control momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Trismegistus working for a choke but Hunter reverses nicely into Trismegistus 's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Trismegistus (4) vs (4) Hunter
Trismegistus is pulling down on Hunter's head to control his posture.
Trismegistus is trying to keep Hunter in close.
Trismegistus looking for a sweep. Not yet Trismegistus, not yet.
Trismegistus looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Trismegistus wants to sweep here but Hunter controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trismegistus isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Hunter stacks Trismegistus on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Hunter! Score +3 for passing guard: Trismegistus (4) vs (7) Hunter
Trismegistus is looking for a sweep.
Hunter wants to control but Trismegistus is keeping him busy.
Trismegistus tries to bench press Hunter off him but Hunter keeps the position.
Trismegistus sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Trismegistus works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trismegistus throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Hunter slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Hunter preventing the sweep.
Trismegistus trying to control the position.
Trismegistus looking for a guillotine here but Hunter defends easily.
Trismegistus is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trismegistus tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Trismegistus trying to control the position.
Trismegistus looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hunter is one step ahead there.
Trismegistus looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Trismegistus looking for a sweep. Not yet Trismegistus, not yet.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Trismegistus looking to control.
Hunter showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Trismegistus has his foot on Hunter's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hunter works his way back into a safe position though.
Trismegistus 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.
Trismegistus working a defensive guard here.
Trismegistus is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hunter is aware though and is defending well.
Trismegistus manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hunter manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Trismegistus (6) vs (7) Hunter
Trismegistus tries to free his leg and advance position but Hunter is retaining full guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Hunter pulls Trismegistus in close to prevent any damage.
Trismegistus sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Hunter controls Trismegistus momentarily but Trismegistus frees himself.
Hunter keeping moving, preventing Trismegistus from controlling successfully.
Trismegistus looking to pass the guard.
Trismegistus drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Hunter manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Trismegistus has Hunter in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Trismegistus (6) vs (9) Hunter
Trismegistus controls Hunter momentarily but Hunter frees himself.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Trismegistus can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hunter controls the pace.
Trismegistus working for a triangle but Hunter defends it easily.
Hunter must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Trismegistus has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Hunter doesn't defend quickly enough and Trismegistus has managed to lock this one up! Can Hunter escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Trismegistus on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Yojizo Trismegistus!
Yojizo Trismegistus retains his heavyweight title!
After winning the bout, Yojizo Trismegistus thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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