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CFC CG 28 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 27 wins and 13 losses; Cesare Borgia! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 26 wins and 17 losses; Shane Goble!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Elvis Blanc and Yves DeLean.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Borgia darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Borgia (2) vs (0) Goble
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Borgia is looking for a kimura but Goble is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Borgia to get the leverage.
Borgia is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Borgia seems to be looking for submissions.
Borgia is looking for a kimura but Goble is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Borgia to get the leverage.
Goble felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Borgia is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Goble has managed to free his arm - good work.
Borgia is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Borgia looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Borgia looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goble is defending against the submission attempts here by Borgia.
Borgia looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
We've been hearing good reports from Borgia'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.
Borgia is looking for a kimura but Goble is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Borgia to get the leverage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Borgia is looking for a kimura but Goble is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Borgia to get the leverage.
Borgia seems to be looking for submissions.
Borgia wants to work for an arm triangle but Goble is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Goble controlling the position for now.
Borgia is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Goble defends it well.
Goble moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Goble keeping full guard, as Borgia tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Borgia drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Goble manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Borgia has Goble in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Borgia (2) vs (2) Goble
Goble pushes down on Borgia's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Borgia looking for subs from the bottom but Goble mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Borgia (2) vs (5) Goble
Goble prevents Borgia from getting the reversal.
Goble controlling the position easily from mount.
Borgia really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goble moves to the back position. Score +3 for taking back: Borgia (2) vs (8) Goble
Borgia is trying to break free.
Borgia manages to reverse the position and now he's in Goble's guard. Nice work there by Borgia.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Borgia (4) vs (8) Goble
Goble looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Borgia drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Goble manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Borgia has Goble in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Borgia (4) vs (10) Goble
Borgia is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Borgia throws his legs up looking for a submission but Goble uses it to pass to side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Borgia (4) vs (13) Goble
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Goble wants to lay and pray for a moment but Borgia keeps working.
Borgia is looking for a sweep.
Borgia is letting Goble control him for a moment.
Borgia gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Borgia looking for submissions off his back.
Borgia looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Borgia looking for submissions off his back.
Borgia is looking to get back to full guard here but Goble has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Borgia (4) vs (16) Goble
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Goble controls the position.
Borgia is looking to regain half guard here but Goble keeps moving and retains side control.
A lull in the action here as Goble stalls from top position.
Borgia 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.
Borgia is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Goble is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Borgia doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Goble.
Borgia is looking for a sweep. Goble is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Goble is controlling the pace.
Borgia looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Borgia actively working from the bottom here.
Goble works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Borgia (4) vs (19) Goble
Borgia is looking to reverse the position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
The referee asks Goble politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Goble prefers to stall for the moment though.
Borgia manages to work his way to half guard, despite Goble's best efforts.
Borgia is trying to get back to full guard.
Goble content to control rather than advance.
Goble wants to pass to mount but Borgia is defending the position.
Borgia is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Goble pulls his head out easily.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Borgia is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Goble pulls his head out easily.
Borgia is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Goble pulls his head out easily.
Borgia actively working from the bottom here.
Borgia is refusing to be controlled, as Goble sits in half guard.
Goble looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Borgia looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Goble passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Borgia (4) vs (22) Goble
Borgia is trying to improve his position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Borgia is working hard here to advance position.
Borgia manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Borgia (6) vs (22) Goble
Borgia is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Borgia is breathing heavily.
Goble is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Borgia's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Borgia's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Borgia (6) vs (26) Goble
Goble controls the action.
Borgia wants to escape the position.
Goble doesn't have the hooks in and Borgia manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Borgia (8) vs (26) Goble
Borgia drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Goble dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Borgia (8) vs (28) Goble
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Borgia can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Goble controls the pace.
Goble wants to pass the guard but Borgia is keeping the position.
Goble wants to control from the top but Borgia keeps moving.
Borgia working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Goble has passed into half guard!
Borgia looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Goble is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Borgia wants to sweep but Goble has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Borgia (8) vs (31) Goble
Borgia is looking to regain half guard here but Goble keeps moving and retains side control.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Goble controlling the position from side mount.
Borgia is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Goble's leg. Oh but that's left an opportunity for Goble! He's got an arm triangle... it looks tight! He's rotating and Borgia has tapped! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 12:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Shane Goble!
Shane Goble thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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