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CFC CG 35 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 24 wins and 16 losses; William Crazy Horse! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 67 wins and 77 losses; Strega Notturna!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Trevor Gratis and Steve Smith.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Notturna looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Crazy Horse (0) vs (2) Notturna
Notturna pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Crazy Horse is keeping the position for now.
Notturna drops back looking for a leg! Crazy Horse is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Crazy Horse manages to kick Notturna off! Notturna jumps back into Crazy Horse's guard.
Crazy Horse throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Notturna pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Crazy Horse is keeping the position for now.
Notturna 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.
Notturna trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Notturna drops back looking for a leg! Crazy Horse is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Crazy Horse manages to kick Notturna off! Notturna jumps back into Crazy Horse's guard.
Crazy Horse looking for a guillotine here but Notturna defends easily.
Notturna 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 one minute gone in the round.
Notturna passes Crazy Horse's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Notturna is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Crazy Horse defends it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Crazy Horse moves into full guard.
Crazy Horse working for a triangle but Notturna defends it easily.
Crazy Horse has his foot on Notturna's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Notturna works his way back into a safe position though.
Notturna passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Crazy Horse (0) vs (5) Notturna
Notturna tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Crazy Horse is looking to reverse the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Notturna is trying to get an arm triangle but Crazy Horse is defending well.
Crazy Horse tries to get back to half guard but can't.
My spies in HELLCADEMY inform me that Notturna has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Notturna tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Crazy Horse manages to work his way to half guard, despite Notturna's best efforts.
Notturna is looking for a kimura here.
Crazy Horse looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Crazy Horse looking for submissions off his back.
Notturna is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Crazy Horse doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Notturna.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Notturna is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Crazy Horse is defending against the submission attempts here by Notturna.
Crazy Horse looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Crazy Horse looking for submissions off his back.
Crazy Horse is defending against the submission attempts here by Notturna.
Notturna is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Crazy Horse defends it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Notturna is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Crazy Horse doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Notturna.
Notturna is working for a kimura but Crazy Horse is defending it quite comfortably.
Crazy Horse is trying to get back to full guard.
Crazy Horse looking for submissions off his back.
Notturna is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Crazy Horse defends it well.
Notturna is working for a kimura but Crazy Horse is defending it quite comfortably.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Crazy Horse looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Crazy Horse is looking for a sweep. Notturna is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Crazy Horse looking for submissions off his back.
Notturna is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Notturna works his foot free and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Crazy Horse (0) vs (8) Notturna
Crazy Horse regains half guard.
Crazy Horse is looking for a sweep. Notturna is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Notturna is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Notturna is working for a submission of some sort.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Crazy Horse looking for submissions off his back.
Notturna prevents Crazy Horse from improving his position.
Crazy Horse looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Notturna prevents Crazy Horse from improving his position.
Notturna is working for a submission of some sort.
Notturna is looking for a kimura but Crazy Horse is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Notturna to get the leverage.
Notturna is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Crazy Horse defends it well.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Notturna is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Crazy Horse looking for submissions off his back.
Notturna is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Crazy Horse is pressing down on Notturna's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Crazy Horse throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Notturna wants to pass the guard but Crazy Horse is keeping the position.
Crazy Horse can't keep his opponent in guard - Notturna advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Notturna is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Crazy Horse doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Notturna.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Notturna is trying to work for a kimura but Crazy Horse is defending well.
Crazy Horse is defending against the submission attempts here by Notturna.
Crazy Horse looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Crazy Horse manages to get to full guard.
Crazy Horse is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Notturna is aware though and is defending well.
Crazy Horse looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Notturna drops back looking for a leg! Crazy Horse is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Crazy Horse manages to kick Notturna off! Notturna jumps back into Crazy Horse's guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Notturna avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Notturna pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Crazy Horse is keeping the position for now.
Crazy Horse has his foot on Notturna's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Notturna works his way back into a safe position though.
Notturna thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Notturna thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Notturna got a little sloppy there for a moment and Crazy Horse has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Notturna has managed to get both his arms back between Crazy Horse's legs - danger averted.
Notturna stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Crazy Horse swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Notturna drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Notturna jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Notturna looks winded!
Notturna 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 ten minutes gone in the round.
Crazy Horse throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Notturna drops back looking for a leg! Crazy Horse is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Crazy Horse manages to kick Notturna off! Notturna jumps back into Crazy Horse's guard.
Crazy Horse is looking for a triangle but Notturna pushes his legs off easily.
Crazy Horse is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Notturna is aware though and is defending well.
Crazy Horse has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Notturna can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Notturna 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.
Notturna avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Notturna 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.
Notturna drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Notturna jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Crazy Horse is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Notturna is aware though and is defending well.
Notturna 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.
Crazy Horse had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Notturna defends it easily.
Crazy Horse had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Notturna defends it easily.
Notturna forces his way into half guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Crazy Horse moves into full guard.
Crazy Horse is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Notturna looking to pass the guard.
Notturna slips nicely into half guard.
Crazy Horse is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Notturna pulls his head out easily.
Crazy Horse looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Notturna is working for a kimura but Crazy Horse is defending it quite comfortably.
Notturna tries to pass the half guard into mount. Crazy Horse knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Notturna is working for a submission of some sort.
Crazy Horse is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Notturna pulls his head out easily.
Crazy Horse is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Notturna pulls his head out easily.
Notturna is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Crazy Horse looking for submissions off his back.
Notturna is trying to work for a kimura but Crazy Horse is defending well.
Notturna is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Notturna is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Crazy Horse has managed to free his arm - good work.
Crazy Horse looking for submissions off his back.
Notturna is trying to work for a kimura but Crazy Horse is defending well.
Crazy Horse looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Crazy Horse is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Notturna pulls his head out easily.
Notturna is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Crazy Horse looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Crazy Horse looking for submissions off his back.
And that's the end of the fight!
Notturna wins on points by 8 to 0.
An out of breath Strega Notturna thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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