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CFC CG NY 10 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 Montreal, with a TWGC record of 21 wins and 15 losses; Shinayaka Totemo ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 5 losses; Psiris Fuhren!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Steve Montenegro and Dean Styles.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Totemo moves into the clinch.
Fuhren is looking to take this one to the mat.
Totemo prevents a takedown attempt there.
Totemo goes for a takedown attempt but Fuhren pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Totemo has Fuhren up against the cage in a clinch.
Fuhren is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Totemo gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Shinayaka Totemo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Psiris Fuhren.
Totemo gets underhooks to prevent Fuhren's takedown attempt.
Totemo is pressed up against the cage. Fuhren has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Totemo down to the mat. Totemo avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Fuhren drives through and clinches with Totemo against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fuhren is trying to drag Totemo to the mat but Totemo just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Fuhren is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Totemo pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Totemo lands a takedown into guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Totemo (2) vs (0) Fuhren
Fuhren looking to control.
Fuhren looks winded!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Totemo trying to control the position from guard on top but Fuhren is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Totemo looking to pass the guard.
Fuhren keeping moving, preventing Totemo from controlling successfully.
Fuhren is trying to keep Totemo in close.
Fuhren has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Silverback MMA 🦍. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Totemo wants to pass the guard but Fuhren is keeping the position.
Fuhren looking for a sweep. Not yet Fuhren, not yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Totemo showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Fuhren looking to hit a scissor sweep but Totemo is one step ahead there.
Totemo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fuhren swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Totemo is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Fuhren looking to hit a scissor sweep but Totemo is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fuhren wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Fuhren working a defensive guard here.
Totemo trying to control but Fuhren is working from the bottom.
Totemo tries to free his leg and advance position but Fuhren is retaining full guard.
Totemo trying to control the position from guard on top but Fuhren is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fuhren is pulling down on Totemo 's head to control his posture.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Totemo passes into half guard.
Fuhren is looking to improve his position.
Totemo passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Totemo (5) vs (0) Fuhren
Totemo trying to control but Fuhren is having none of it.
Totemo is trying to take his opponent's back.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Fuhren is looking to get to half guard.
Totemo sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Totemo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Totemo looking for a guillotine from mount but Fuhren is having none of it.
Totemo controlling the position easily from mount.
Fuhren wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Totemo (8) vs (0) Fuhren
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Totemo has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Fuhren has freed his hand and lives to survive another well, another couple of seconds at least!
Totemo looking to break Fuhren's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Fuhren remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Totemo will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Fuhren turns into Totemo and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Totemo (8) vs (2) Fuhren
Totemo seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Totemo being controlled here, momentarily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fuhren is sitting in close to Totemo 's body. Totemo has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Fuhren is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Fuhren is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Totemo .
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Shinayaka Totemo !
The defeated Psiris Fuhren had this to say: 'Legends never die.'. |
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