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CFC CG 14 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 Montreal, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 9 losses; Shinayaka Totemo ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 3 losses; Kazuma Kiryu!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Elvis Blanc and Ian Loll.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Totemo wants to clinch up but Kiryu keeps it at a distance.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Kiryu enables Totemo to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Kiryu manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Totemo (2) vs (0) Kiryu
Kiryu is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Totemo is aware though and is defending well.
Kiryu is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kiryu has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Totemo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kiryu has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Totemo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kiryu throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Totemo escapes and throws Kiryu's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Totemo (5) vs (0) Kiryu
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Totemo is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kiryu knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Totemo wants to control but Kiryu is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kiryu is trying to get back to half guard.
Totemo tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Kiryu is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Totemo off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Totemo (5) vs (4) Kiryu
Totemo wants to escape the position.
Kiryu is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Totemo tries to escape but Kiryu has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Totemo showing good submission defense here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kiryu is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Totemo is defending well though. Kiryu let's go of the attempt for now.
Kiryu is trying to stick to Totemo 's back but Totemo is turning into Kiryu. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Kiryu's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Totemo . Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Totemo (7) vs (4) Kiryu
Totemo is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at Canucks Combat Club that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Totemo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Totemo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Totemo wants to control from the top but Kiryu keeps moving.
Kiryu is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Totemo trying to control but Kiryu is working from the bottom.
Totemo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kiryu looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Totemo passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Totemo (10) vs (4) Kiryu
Totemo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Totemo is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kiryu has escaped the position, nice work there.
Kiryu tries to bench press Totemo off him but Totemo keeps the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kiryu keeps trying to improve his position.
Kiryu prevents Totemo from improving position.
Totemo wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Kiryu, who protects the arm well.
Kiryu tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Totemo wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Totemo gets to mount! Kiryu was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Score +2 for reaching mount: Totemo (12) vs (4) Kiryu
Totemo content just to control the position here.
Kiryu is squirming around, avoiding Totemo 's attempts to control the action.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kiryu is trying desperately to improve position.
Kiryu felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kiryu sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Totemo is trying for a kimura here. Kiryu looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Totemo wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Shinayaka Totemo ! |
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