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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 17 wins and 4 losses; Lou Gotch! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 10 wins and 17 losses; Cicero Verus!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Ian Loll and Alec Ball.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Gotch gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Gotch (0) vs (2) Verus
Verus got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gotch has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Verus has managed to get both his arms back between Gotch's legs - danger averted.
Verus thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Verus looking to pass the guard.
Verus got a little sloppy there for a moment and Gotch has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Verus has managed to get both his arms back between Gotch's legs - danger averted.
Gotch seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Verus sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Gotch's guard.
Gotch looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Verus is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Verus is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Gotch has managed to free his arm - good work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gotch actively working from the bottom here.
Verus is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gotch is looking to improve his position.
Gotch looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Gotch looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Verus is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Gotch gets full guard.
Gotch had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Verus defends it easily.
Gotch has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Verus can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Verus pushing down on Gotch's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Gotch actively working from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Verus is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Gotch looking for submissions off his back.
Gotch looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gotch is trying to get back to full guard.
Verus is looking for a kimura but Gotch is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Verus to get the leverage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Verus is trying for a kimura here. Gotch looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Verus wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Cicero Verus!
A very excited looking Cicero Verus rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed. |
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