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CFC CG 42 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 5 wins and 8 losses; Hendrix Cabrera! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 9 losses; Rufus Globe!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Gregory Folan and Yves DeLean.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Cabrera closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Globe to the mat! Globe manages to get full guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Cabrera (2) vs (0) Globe
Globe trying to control the position.
Cabrera sitting in guard here, content to control.
Globe looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Cabrera passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Cabrera (5) vs (0) Globe
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Globe is trying to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cabrera trying to control the position but Globe is working away.
Globe being controlled for a moment.
Cabrera is looking to take a break and control but Globe is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Globe is trying to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Globe keeps trying to improve his position.
You can see the frustration on Globe's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Cabrera is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Globe is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Globe can't do much from the bottom here.
Globe is not content to let Cabrera control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Globe struggling a bit here.
Globe is not content to let Cabrera control the position.
Globe is looking to regain half guard here but Cabrera keeps moving and retains side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Globe can't do much from the bottom here.
Globe has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Globe tries to improve position but can't.
Globe is still trying to improve position.
Cabrera working away.
Globe is looking to reverse the position.
Globe manages to work his way to half guard, despite Cabrera's best efforts.
Globe wants to get back to full guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Cabrera is taking a breather. Globe 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.
Globe is trying to maintain the position but Cabrera is very close to passing his half guard.
Globe is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Cabrera is staying active.
Globe has his hands clasped together around Cabrera's back. He's all about the action.
Cabrera trying to control the pace.
Globe wants to get back to full guard but Cabrera has mounted him! Score +3 for passing guard: Cabrera (8) vs (0) Globe
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Globe wants to control but Cabrera is having none of it.
Cabrera controlling his opponent.
Cabrera avoids the attempt from Globe to control.
Cabrera content just to control the position here.
Globe manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Globe trying to control but Cabrera postures up.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Cabrera is stalling here. Globe is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Cabrera seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Globe has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Cabrera (8) vs (4) Globe
Globe in the domination position with Cabrera hanging on.
Globe happy to just control the position for now.
Globe wants to control but Cabrera is keeping him busy.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Globe tries for a kimura but Cabrera is defending well.
Cabrera is looking for a sweep.
Cabrera prevents Globe from improving position.
Cabrera wants to control but Globe postures up.
Globe wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cabrera keeps working.
Globe in side control, just content to control the action for now.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Globe working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Cabrera tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Globe wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Globe trying to control the action but Cabrera is working from the bottom.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Globe in the domination position with Cabrera hanging on.
Globe trying to control the position but Cabrera is working away.
Globe goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Cabrera has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Globe but great work by Cabrera. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Cabrera (12) vs (4) Globe
Globe is looking to reverse the position.
Cabrera in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Globe struggling a bit here.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Globe isn't going anywhere.
Cabrera is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Globe struggling a bit here.
Cabrera trying to control the action but Globe is working from the bottom.
Globe being controlled for a moment.
Cabrera working away.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Globe gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Cabrera wants to pass to mount but Globe is defending the position.
Globe looking for submissions off his back.
Globe tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Cabrera has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Score +3 for passing guard: Cabrera (15) vs (4) Globe
Globe bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cabrera (15) vs (6) Globe
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Globe trying to control but Cabrera is working from the bottom.
Globe looking to sit in guard and control but Cabrera gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cabrera (17) vs (6) Globe
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Globe looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Globe has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cabrera takes the fight on points by 17 to 6.
An out of breath Hendrix Cabrera 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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