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CFC CG New York 2 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 Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 3 losses; Barkeep Quark! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 24 wins and 17 losses; William Crazy Horse!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Steve Montenegro and Jonathan Paton.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Crazy Horse shoots in but no luck this time.
Quark tries to counter with a takedown but Crazy Horse is quick to defend against it.
Crazy Horse has a takedown stuffed.
Crazy Horse shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Quark as he jumps to the side.
Barkeep Quark has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of William Crazy Horse.
Quark drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Quark (4) vs (0) Crazy Horse
Crazy Horse is being controlled here.
Quark tries to move to mount but Crazy Horse blocks the move with his legs.
Quark 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.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quark is looking to take a break and control but Crazy Horse is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Crazy Horse is trying to escape the position but Quark is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crazy Horse struggling a bit here.
Quark controlling the position.
Crazy Horse felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quark wants to control but Crazy Horse is keeping him busy.
Crazy Horse is trying to improve his position.
Quark is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Crazy Horse will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Quark wants to lay and pray for a moment but Crazy Horse keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee asks Quark politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Quark prefers to stall for the moment though.
Crazy Horse manages to get back to half guard.
Quark seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Crazy Horse is trying to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crazy Horse is doing well to control the position and prevent Quark from advancing to side control.
Crazy Horse is not content to let Quark control the position.
Quark content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Crazy Horse has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Quark is working away from the top position though.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Quark wants to control but Crazy Horse is keeping him busy.
Quark is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Quark trying to control from half guard but Crazy Horse is working away.
Quark with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Quark is pressing down on Crazy Horse's thigh, looking to free his foot. Crazy Horse is holding on for now.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Quark is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Quark works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Quark (7) vs (0) Crazy Horse
Quark is trying to move to mount but Crazy Horse reverses beautifully and ends up in Quark's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Quark (7) vs (2) Crazy Horse
Quark is pulling down on Crazy Horse's head. It's preventing any offense from Crazy Horse, at least for the moment.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Crazy Horse preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Quark has his hands on Crazy Horse's head, controlling the position.
Quark not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Quark has Crazy Horse pulled in close to control his posture.
Quark has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Crazy Horse doesn't defend quickly enough and Quark has managed to lock this one up! Can Crazy Horse escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Quark on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Barkeep Quark!
A very excited looking Barkeep Quark 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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