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CFC CG 40 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 32 wins and 19 losses; Shane Goble! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 32 wins and 34 losses; Shanti Anatta!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Robert Douchet and William Peck.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Anatta closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Goble to the mat! Goble manages to get full guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Goble (0) vs (2) Anatta
Anatta 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: Goble (2) vs (2) Anatta
Anatta is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Goble is aware though and is defending well.
Anatta looking for a guillotine here but Goble defends easily.
Anatta looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Goble passes into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Goble content to control rather than advance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anatta is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Goble pulls his head out easily.
Anatta actively working from the bottom here.
We've been hearing good reports from Goble'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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anatta is looking to improve his position.
Anatta actively working from the bottom here.
Anatta is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Goble pulls his head out easily.
Goble keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Anatta actively working from the bottom here.
Anatta looking for submissions off his back.
Anatta is pressing down on Goble's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Goble is pushing down on Anatta's leg trying to pass to half guard. Anatta is fighting to maintain full guard but Goble has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Anatta looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Goble pushes past his half guard into mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Goble (5) vs (2) Anatta
Anatta is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Anatta keeps trying to improve his position.
Goble sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Anatta is working to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anatta wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Goble (8) vs (2) Anatta
A bit of a pause in the action here. Goble controlling the positon.
You can see the frustration on Anatta's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Anatta tries to break free.
What can Anatta do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Anatta is in bad spot here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anatta is still trying to improve position.
Goble doesn't have the hooks in and Anatta manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Goble (8) vs (4) Anatta
Goble looking to hit a scissor sweep but Anatta is one step ahead there.
Anatta is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Goble is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Goble has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Goble (10) vs (4) Anatta
Anatta looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Goble has picked Anatta up and slammed him! Anatta can't keep hold of the triangle and Goble manages to pass to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Goble (13) vs (4) Anatta
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Anatta tries to buck Goble off but Goble is having none of it.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Anatta is looking to regain half guard here but Goble keeps moving and retains side control.
Goble controlling the position.
Anatta is trying to get back to half guard.
Anatta is letting Goble control him for a moment.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Anatta is looking for a sweep.
Anatta is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Goble content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Goble's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Anatta 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.
Anatta is being controlled here.
Anatta tries to bench press Goble off him but Goble keeps the position.
Anatta manages to get back to half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Goble in particular looking to stall.
Goble frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Goble (16) vs (4) Anatta
Anatta is desperately trying to improve his position but Goble has a good base and remains in mount.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Goble looking to control and managing it successfully.
Anatta can't escape the position.
Anatta looks winded!
Goble controlling his opponent.
Anatta is in all sorts of trouble here.
Goble fails to take his opponent's back.
Anatta wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Goble (19) vs (4) Anatta
What can Anatta do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Anatta wants to escape the position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Goble biding his time, looking for the opening.
Anatta is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Anatta tries to escape the position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Goble has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Anatta's body.
Anatta tries to roll but Goble sticks to his back.
Goble keeps control of the position easily here as Anatta tries to buck him off.
Goble has the hooks in. Anatta is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Goble keeps control of the position easily here as Anatta tries to buck him off.
Anatta manages to reverse the position and now he's in Goble's guard. Nice work there by Anatta.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Goble (19) vs (6) Anatta
Goble is controlling Anatta's posture.
Goble bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Anatta's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Goble (21) vs (6) Anatta
Goble will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Anatta is looking for a triangle here but Goble uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Goble (24) vs (6) Anatta
Anatta tries to buck Goble off but Goble is having none of it.
Anatta is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Goble is taking a breather. Anatta 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.
Anatta looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Goble wants to pass the guard but Anatta is defending well.
Anatta is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Goble pulls his head out easily.
Anatta wants to get back to full guard.
Goble moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Anatta. Score +3 for passing guard: Goble (27) vs (6) Anatta
Anatta is trying to get back to half guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Anatta is trying to escape the position but Goble is controlling the position.
Anatta is looking to reverse the position.
Goble staying calm.
Goble has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Anatta is trying to get back to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Goble takes the fight on points by 27 to 6.
Shane Goble thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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