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CFC CG 24 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 7 wins and 10 losses; Benjamin Sisko! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 17 losses; Cicero Verus!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Gregory Folan and Trevor Gratis.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Verus shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Sisko (0) vs (2) Verus
Verus got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sisko has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Verus has managed to get both his arms back between Sisko's legs - danger averted.
Sisko is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Verus is aware though and is defending well.
Verus got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sisko has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Verus has managed to get both his arms back between Sisko's legs - danger averted.
Sisko throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Verus drops back looking for a leg! Sisko is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Sisko manages to kick Verus off! Verus jumps back into Sisko's guard.
Verus stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sisko swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Sisko 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Verus 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.
Verus 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.
Sisko throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sisko is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Verus defends well.
Verus drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Verus jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Sisko is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Verus defends well.
Verus drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Verus jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Sisko wants to sweep here but Verus controlling him for the moment.
Verus advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Sisko (0) vs (5) Verus
We've been hearing good reports from Sisko's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Sisko is trying to get back to half guard.
Verus tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Sisko is looking for a sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Verus is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Sisko is trying to escape and Verus transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Sisko is forced to tap! Nice work there by Verus! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Cicero Verus!
Cicero Verus was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed. |
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