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CFC CG 43 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 New York, with a TWGC record of 64 wins and 98 losses; Billy Turturro! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 67 wins and 53 losses; Tres Sulvar!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Alec Ball and Ian Loll.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Turturro fails with the takedown.
Sulvar closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Turturro's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Turturro (0) vs (2) Sulvar
Turturro seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Sulvar controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Turturro working a defensive guard but Sulvar manages to pass into side control anyway.
Score +3 for passing guard: Turturro (0) vs (5) Sulvar
We've been hearing good reports from Turturro'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 two minutes gone in the round.
Sulvar is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Turturro's shoulder. That is not cool.
Sulvar tries to move into full mount but can't pass Turturro's legs.
Turturro being controlled for a moment.
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.
Turturro looking for a sweep but Sulvar has passed into full mount! Oh no! Score +2 for reaching mount: Turturro (0) vs (7) Sulvar
Turturro working to try and regain half guard.
Turturro is working hard here to advance position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turturro is trying to reverse the position but instead Sulvar has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: Turturro (0) vs (10) Sulvar
Turturro is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Turturro tries to break free.
Sulvar trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Turturro doesn't escape.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Turturro is trying to break free.
I would not like to be Turturro right now.
Let's hope that Sulvar has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Turturro is in bad spot here.
I would not like to be Turturro right now.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Turturro is trying to break free.
Turturro trying to control the action but Sulvar just sinks the hooks in.
Sulvar has good solid back control here.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
It looks like Sulvar might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
I really don't envy Turturro right now.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Sulvar biding his time, looking for the opening.
Turturro trying to control the action but Sulvar just sinks the hooks in.
Sulvar is riding his opponent, not letting Turturro buck him off.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Sulvar's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Sulvar controlling well, preventing Turturro from escaping the position.
Turturro trying to control the position but Sulvar manages to sink in the hooks.
Turturro tries to break free.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Sulvar controls the position.
My spies in Hammer House of Horror inform me that Sulvar has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Sulvar has the hooks in. Turturro is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Sulvar has good solid back control here.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Sulvar avoiding Turturro 's attempts to control his hands.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Turturro is trying to break free.
Turturro has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Sulvar has good solid back control here.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Turturro tries to escape but Sulvar has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Sulvar controls the action.
You can see the frustration on Turturro's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sulvar controlling from the back.
Turturro wants to escape the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sulvar wins on points by 10 to 0.
A very excited looking Tres Sulvar 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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