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CFC CG 13 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 Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 5 losses; Roboute Guilliman! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 12 wins and 5 losses; Francisco Ngannou!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, William Peck and Elvis Blanc.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Ngannou closes the distance and clinches.
Ngannou tightens his grip and picks Guilliman up, before dumping him to the ground. Guilliman manages to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Guilliman (0) vs (2) Ngannou
Ngannou wants to stand but Guilliman has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Guilliman knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ngannou on the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ngannou is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guilliman is looking for a triangle here but Ngannou uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Guilliman (0) vs (5) Ngannou
Ngannou moves into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Guilliman (0) vs (7) Ngannou
Ngannou throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Guilliman has his hands clasped together but Ngannou breaks the hold and Guilliman is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Ngannou!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Francisco Ngannou!
Francisco Ngannou seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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