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CFC CG 26 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 24 wins and 17 losses; Shane Goble! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 7 losses; Julián Cicerón!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Steve Smith and Ian Loll.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Goble closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Goble (2) vs (0) Cicerón
Cicerón looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Cicerón is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Goble pulls his head out easily.
Cicerón looking for submissions off his back.
Cicerón looking for submissions off his back.
Cicerón wants to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cicerón looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Cicerón actively working from the bottom here.
Goble trying to control the pace.
Cicerón actively working from the bottom here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cicerón looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Cicerón actively working from the bottom here.
Goble wants to pass the guard but Cicerón is defending well.
Cicerón is in trouble now - Goble has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Goble (5) vs (0) Cicerón
Goble trying to control but Cicerón is having none of it.
Cicerón is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goble controlling the position easily from mount.
Cicerón has given up his back here. Will Goble look for the submission or keep pounding away?
Score +3 for taking back: Goble (8) vs (0) Cicerón
Goble looking for the choke but no joy.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Cicerón breaks Goble's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Goble (8) vs (2) Cicerón
Cicerón passes Goble's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Cicerón is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Goble trying to hold on to Cicerón's head to control him but Cicerón postures up.
Cicerón is working for a submission of some sort.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goble gets back to full guard.
Goble managing to control the position.
Goble seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Cicerón has gone for a leg lock! Goble slips out almost immediately though and dives into Cicerón's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Goble (10) vs (2) Cicerón
Cicerón has an active guard here but Goble has managed to pass into half guard.
Cicerón actively working from the bottom here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cicerón is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Goble pulls his head out easily.
Cicerón is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Goble pulls his head out easily.
Goble content to control rather than advance.
Cicerón looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Cicerón is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Cicerón looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Cicerón manages to get to full guard.
Cicerón working for submissions but it's allowed Goble to get to half guard.
Cicerón gets back to full guard.
Goble avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Cicerón looking for a guillotine here but Goble defends easily.
Cicerón throws his legs up looking for a submission but Goble uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Goble (13) vs (2) Cicerón
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Cicerón is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Goble's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Goble is controlling the pace.
Goble wants to pass to mount but Cicerón is defending the position.
Goble is taking a breather. Cicerón says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cicerón is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Goble pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Cicerón looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Goble wants to free his trapped foot but Cicerón is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Cicerón looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Cicerón actively working from the bottom here.
Cicerón looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Goble looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Cicerón with the active half guard here but Goble passes nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Goble (16) vs (2) Cicerón
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Cicerón gets back to half guard.
Goble is trying to control the action in half guard but Cicerón is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Cicerón looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Cicerón actively working from the bottom here.
Goble is controlling the pace.
Goble trying to mount his opponent but Cicerón defends it.
Cicerón actively working from the bottom here.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Goble works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Goble (19) vs (2) Cicerón
Goble 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 Cicerón's shoulder. That is not cool.
Cicerón tries to bench press Goble off him but Goble keeps the position.
Goble is looking to take a break and control but Cicerón is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Cicerón tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Goble wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Goble happy to just control the position for now.
Goble has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Cicerón tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Goble wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Cicerón manages to get back to half guard.
Cicerón looking for a kimura from the bottom but Goble passes into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Goble (22) vs (2) Cicerón
Cicerón is looking to regain half guard here but Goble keeps moving and retains side control.
Cicerón keeps trying to improve his position.
Cicerón being controlled for a moment.
Cicerón is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on Cicerón's face as Goble controls the position.
Cicerón tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Goble wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Goble controls the position.
Cicerón is looking for a sweep.
Cicerón is being controlled here.
Goble wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cicerón keeps working.
Cicerón is looking for a sweep.
Cicerón wants to improve his position, back to half guard but Goble has ideas of his own. He's got hold of Cicerón's far side arm and it looks like he's got an Americana. Ohh! Ohhhh! OOOOOOOOOH! A human being's arm is not meant to bend like that! Cicerón is tapping like a morse code operator on the Titanic! SOS SOS! He's out of here! Great win for Goble!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 12:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Shane Goble!
After winning the bout, Shane Goble thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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