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CFC CG 16 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 5 wins and 0 losses; Jack Sullivan! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 13 losses; Holden Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Dillan Fox and Elvis Blanc.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Sullivan shoots in and gets a takedown into Gracie's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sullivan (2) vs (0) Gracie
Gracie looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Sullivan pushes down on Gracie's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Gracie tries to get to full guard but Sullivan has control of the leg.
Sullivan has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Sullivan (5) vs (0) Gracie
Gracie is wriggling around trying to escape.
Sullivan jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Gracie manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Sullivan is trying to get an arm triangle but Gracie is defending well.
Gracie is looking for a sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sullivan tries for a kimura but Gracie is defending well.
Sullivan is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Gracie has escaped the position, nice work there.
Sullivan wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Gracie, who protects the arm well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie tries to improve position but can't.
Sullivan tries for a kimura but Gracie is defending well.
Sullivan thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Gracie is looking for a sweep.
Sullivan working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Gracie is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie keeps trying to improve his position.
Sullivan is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Gracie has escaped the position, nice work there.
Gracie tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sullivan wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Gracie, who protects the arm well.
Sullivan is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Gracie is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Gracie is looking for a sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Sullivan is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Gracie is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Sullivan tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Sullivan looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Gracie is looking for a sweep.
Sullivan tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Sullivan has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Sullivan is trying to get an arm triangle but Gracie is defending well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie is looking to reverse the position.
Sullivan tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Sullivan has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Sullivan working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Sullivan thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Sullivan wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Gracie, who protects the arm well.
Gracie is looking for a sweep.
Sullivan looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Gracie is looking for a sweep.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Sullivan has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Gracie is trying to improve his position.
Sullivan is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Gracie has escaped the position, nice work there.
Gracie tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sullivan tries for a kimura but Gracie is defending well.
Sullivan tries for a kimura but Gracie is defending well.
Sullivan tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Sullivan has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Gracie is looking to regain half guard here but Sullivan keeps moving and retains side control.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Gracie is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Gracie tries to improve position but can't.
Sullivan thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Gracie is trying to get back to half guard.
Sullivan tries for a kimura but Gracie is defending well.
Sullivan is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Gracie is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Sullivan looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Gracie, who protects the arm well.
Gracie is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Sullivan looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Sullivan is trying to get an arm triangle but Gracie is defending well.
Gracie tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sullivan is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Gracie knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Gracie tries to improve position but can't.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan is trying to get an arm triangle but Gracie is defending well.
Sullivan working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Gracie is trying to improve his position.
Sullivan is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Gracie knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Gracie tries to buck Sullivan off but Sullivan is having none of it.
Sullivan tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Gracie has escaped the position, nice work there.
Gracie tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Sullivan wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Sullivan looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Gracie is looking for a sweep.
Gracie is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Sullivan tries for a kimura but Gracie is defending well.
Sullivan tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gracie tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Sullivan wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Gracie is trying to improve his position.
Sullivan looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Gracie tries to bench press Sullivan off him but Sullivan keeps the position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan is trying to get an arm triangle but Gracie is defending well.
Gracie is looking to regain half guard here but Sullivan keeps moving and retains side control.
Sullivan tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Gracie tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Sullivan wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Sullivan working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Gracie tries to bench press Sullivan off him but Sullivan keeps the position.
Gracie is still trying to improve position.
Sullivan tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Sullivan has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Gracie is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Gracie tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Sullivan wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Sullivan wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Gracie, who protects the arm well.
Sullivan is trying to get an arm triangle but Gracie is defending well.
Sullivan wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Gracie, who protects the arm well.
Sullivan is breathing heavily.
Gracie tries to buck Sullivan off but Sullivan is having none of it.
Sullivan is trying to get an arm triangle but Gracie is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gracie tries to buck Sullivan off but Sullivan is having none of it.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Sullivan tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Sullivan is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Gracie is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Gracie tries to buck Sullivan off but Sullivan is having none of it.
Sullivan working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Gracie tries to buck Sullivan off but Sullivan is having none of it.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Gracie is trying to get back to half guard.
Sullivan working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Gracie tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Sullivan wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sullivan is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Gracie is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Sullivan tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Sullivan has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
And that's the end of the fight!
Sullivan takes the fight on points by 5 to 0.
Jack Sullivan thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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