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CFC CG New York 2 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 Hilo, with a TWGC record of 16 wins and 17 losses; Mean Gean! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 31 wins and 18 losses; Shane Goble!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Chad Campbell and Lou da Vinci.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Goble defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gean.
Gean tries for a takedown but Goble sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Goble closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Gean did well to prevent Goble getting side control. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Gean (0) vs (2) Goble
Gean slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Goble sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Goble postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gean has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gean pulls Goble in close to prevent any damage.
Gean trying to keep a closed guard but Goble is proving a slippery customer.
Gean looking for a guillotine here but Goble defends easily.
Goble works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Gean is looking for a sweep. Goble is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Gean manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Gean is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Goble tries to free his leg and advance position but Gean is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goble is stalling in the full guard.
Gean pulls Goble in to control the position.
Goble has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Gean to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Goble is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Gean pulls down on the head and he's put Goble to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Mean Gean!
After winning the bout, Mean Gean thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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