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CFC CG 32 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 19 wins and 5 losses; Lou Gotch! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 9 losses; Senger Line!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Alec Ball and Dillan Fox.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Gotch. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Gotch (4) vs (0) Line
Gotch looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Gotch tries for a kimura but Line is defending well.
Gotch tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Line sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Gotch tries to pass the half guard into mount. Line knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Line wants to improve his position but Gotch is controlling well.
We've been hearing good reports from Gotch'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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gotch is working for a submission of some sort.
Gotch wants to work for an arm triangle but Line is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Line is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Gotch's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Gotch's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Gotch (4) vs (4) Line
That's one minute gone in the round.
Line is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Gotch is defending well though. Line let's go of the attempt for now.
Gotch tries to roll but Line sticks to his back.
Line is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Line is hanging on to Gotch's back as he tries to escape.
Line looking for the RNC.
Gotch breaks Line's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Gotch (6) vs (4) Line
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Line is looking for a triangle but Gotch pushes his legs off easily.
Line has his foot on Gotch's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gotch works his way back into a safe position though.
Gotch avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Gotch forces his way into half guard.
Gotch is pressing down on Line's thigh, looking to free his foot. Line is holding on for now.
Gotch wants to work for an arm triangle but Line is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gotch is looking for a kimura but Line is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gotch to get the leverage.
Line looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gotch is trying to work for a kimura but Line is defending well.
Line actively working from the bottom here.
Line looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gotch is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Gotch is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Line sees it coming and defends easily.
Line actively working from the bottom here.
Line looking for submissions off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gotch is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Line defends it well.
Gotch is working for a submission of some sort.
Gotch seems to be working for a kimura but Line defends the submission attempt.
Gotch is trying to work for a kimura but Line is defending well.
Gotch trying to mount his opponent but Line defends it.
Line is in trouble now - Gotch has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Gotch (9) vs (4) Line
Line can't escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gotch working for a guillotine from mount but Line is in no mood to give up.
Gotch working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Line slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Gotch is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Line looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Line looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Gotch is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Line looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Gotch is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Line has managed to free his arm - good work.
Gotch is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Line is just riding it out for now. Gotch eventually gives up the hold.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Gotch is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Gotch is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Line is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gotch pulls his head out easily.
Gotch is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Line has managed to free his arm - good work.
Line looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Gotch is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Line is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gotch pulls his head out easily.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Line looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Line looking for submissions off his back.
Gotch is working for a kimura but Line is defending it quite comfortably.
Gotch is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Gotch is looking for a kimura here.
Line regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Gotch 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.
Line has his foot on Gotch's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gotch works his way back into a safe position though.
Gotch drops back looking for a leg! Line is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Line manages to kick Gotch off! Gotch jumps back into Line's guard.
Line working for a triangle but Gotch defends it easily.
Line is looking for a triangle but Gotch pushes his legs off easily.
Line is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Gotch looking to pass the guard.
Gotch 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 eight minutes gone in the round.
Gotch pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Line is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Line is looking to cinch up a triangle. Gotch throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Line's body to avoid the submission. Line has instead reached around Gotch's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Line arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Senger Line!
A very excited looking Senger Line made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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