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CFC CG 24 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 19 wins and 5 losses; Yojizo Trismegistus! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 17 wins and 6 losses; Satan Blue!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, William Peck and Ian Loll.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Blue shoots in for a takedown but Trismegistus shows good takedown defense.
Blue closes the distance and clinches.
Blue tries to pull guard but Trismegistus forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Blue pulls Trismegistus into guard.
Blue is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Trismegistus is aware though and is defending well.
Blue is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Our spies down at at Freddy\'s Grappling Institute inform us that Blue has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Trismegistus wants to control from the top but Blue keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trismegistus avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Trismegistus is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blue looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Trismegistus tries to free his leg and advance position but Blue is retaining full guard.
Trismegistus is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Trismegistus trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Trismegistus drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Trismegistus jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Trismegistus is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Trismegistus trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Trismegistus wants to control from the top but Blue keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trismegistus stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Blue swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Trismegistus preventing the sweep.
Trismegistus slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Trismegistus (3) vs (0) Blue
Blue can't do much from the bottom here.
Trismegistus is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Blue's shoulder. That is not cool.
Trismegistus tries for a kimura but Blue is defending well.
Blue tries to buck Trismegistus off but Trismegistus is having none of it.
Blue is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Trismegistus's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Trismegistus prevents Blue from improving his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blue is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Trismegistus pulls his head out easily.
Blue is not content to let Trismegistus control the position.
Trismegistus tries to pass the half guard into mount. Blue knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Blue looking for submissions off his back.
Blue manages to get to full guard.
Blue can't keep his opponent in guard - Trismegistus advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Trismegistus wants to control but Blue is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trismegistus is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Blue slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Blue had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Trismegistus defends it easily.
Trismegistus is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Trismegistus trying to control but Blue is working from the bottom.
Trismegistus stopping the sweep attempt from Blue.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Blue looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Blue can't keep his opponent in guard - Trismegistus advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Trismegistus controlling the pace.
Blue tries to get to full guard but Trismegistus has control of the leg.
Blue is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Trismegistus pulls his head out easily.
Trismegistus wants to pass the guard but Blue is defending well.
Trismegistus trying to control the action but Blue is working from the bottom.
Blue has a hand on Trismegistus's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Trismegistus takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Trismegistus (6) vs (0) Blue
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Trismegistus tries to control but Blue wriggling away.
Blue tries to hold on but Trismegistus postures up.
Trismegistus is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Blue has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Trismegistus wants to finish this one by submission but Blue is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Trismegistus.
Blue manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Trismegistus is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Blue is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Trismegistus pulls his head out easily.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Trismegistus is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Trismegistus content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Trismegistus is looking to take a break and control but Blue is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Trismegistus is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Trismegistus works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Trismegistus (9) vs (0) Blue
Trismegistus tries to control but Blue wriggling away.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Blue is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Trismegistus has hold of Blue's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Blue manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Trismegistus seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Blue is holding on tight.
Trismegistus looking for a guillotine from mount but Blue is having none of it.
Blue is wriggling around trying to escape.
Blue bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Trismegistus (9) vs (2) Blue
Blue wants to pass the guard but Trismegistus is keeping the position.
Blue wants to control from the top but Trismegistus keeps moving.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Blue passes into half guard.
Trismegistus is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Blue pulls his head out easily.
Blue has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Trismegistus defend it? Blue steps over the head and cranks it - Trismegistus is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Blue!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 9:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Satan Blue! Satan Blue retains his heavyweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Satan Blue thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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