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CFC CG 54 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 1 losses; Chukwu Adeoluwa! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 2 losses; Charles Lee!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Trevor Gratis and William Peck.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Adeoluwa tries to keep at a distance but Lee has taken the fight into the clinch.
Lee is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Lee wants the takedown. Adeoluwa is fighting it off but Lee persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Adeoluwa's guard against the cage. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Adeoluwa (0) vs (2) Lee
Lee seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Lee trying to control but Adeoluwa is working from the bottom.
Lee won't allow Adeoluwa to sweep him here.
Lee stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Adeoluwa swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Adeoluwa looking for a sweep. Not yet Adeoluwa, not yet.
Lee being controlled here momentarily.
Lee trying to control but Adeoluwa is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adeoluwa wants to sweep here but Lee controlling him for the moment.
Adeoluwa pulls Lee in close to prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Lee pushing down on Adeoluwa's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The fighters are battling for position here. Adeoluwa manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Lee is looking to pass into half guard but Adeoluwa pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Adeoluwa is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Adeoluwa (2) vs (2) Lee
Adeoluwa engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Adeoluwa looking to pass the guard.
Lee 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee keeping full guard, as Adeoluwa tries to pass.
Adeoluwa stopping the sweep attempt from Lee.
Adeoluwa slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Lee keeping full guard, as Adeoluwa tries to pass.
Lee keeping moving, preventing Adeoluwa from controlling successfully.
Lee pulls Adeoluwa in close to prevent any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adeoluwa controlling from the top position.
Lee can't keep his opponent in guard - Adeoluwa advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Lee wants to get back to full guard.
Adeoluwa seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lee does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
We've been hearing good reports from Adeoluwa'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.
Lee is trying to maintain the position but Adeoluwa is very close to passing his half guard.
Adeoluwa stalling.
Lee is looking for a sweep. Adeoluwa is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adeoluwa not doing much here.
Adeoluwa prevents Lee from improving his position.
Adeoluwa controlling the action here.
Lee tries to roll over but Adeoluwa keeps him under control.
Adeoluwa is keen to just control but Lee is a slippery customer.
Adeoluwa with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Lee is trying is best to control the position here.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Adeoluwa is keen to just control but Lee is a slippery customer.
Lee is pressing down on Adeoluwa's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Lee tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Our spies down at at Squirrel Sports 🐿️ inform us that Lee has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Adeoluwa is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Adeoluwa preventing the sweep.
Lee pulls Adeoluwa in to control the position.
Adeoluwa trying to control the position from guard on top but Lee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Adeoluwa seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Adeoluwa trying to control but Lee is working from the bottom.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Lee being controlled here, momentarily.
Adeoluwa wants to control from the top but Lee keeps moving.
Lee pulls Adeoluwa in close to his closed guard and prevents Adeoluwa from doing any damage or advancing position.
Adeoluwa seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Lee pulls Adeoluwa in close to his closed guard and prevents Adeoluwa from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Adeoluwa passes into half guard.
Lee is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Adeoluwa is looking to take a break and control but Lee is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lee wants to improve his position but Adeoluwa is controlling well.
Adeoluwa is looking to pass Lee's guard but actually Lee recovers to full guard.
Adeoluwa stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lee swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Adeoluwa seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Lee wants to sweep but no luck.
Adeoluwa trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Adeoluwa is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Lee tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Adeoluwa wants to control from the top but Lee keeps moving.
Adeoluwa preventing the sweep.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lee is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Adeoluwa (2) vs (4) Lee
Lee is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Lee trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Adeoluwa is trying to keep Lee in close.
Lee looking to sit in guard and control but Adeoluwa gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Adeoluwa (4) vs (4) Lee
Lee working a defensive guard here.
Adeoluwa showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Adeoluwa looking to pass the guard.
Lee controls Adeoluwa momentarily but Adeoluwa frees himself.
Adeoluwa looking to pass the guard.
Lee can't keep his opponent in guard - Adeoluwa advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Adeoluwa perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Lee wants to control but Adeoluwa is keeping busy.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Adeoluwa perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Lee controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Adeoluwa wants to free his trapped foot but Lee is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Adeoluwa wants to control but Lee is keeping him busy.
Adeoluwa with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Lee is staying active underneath Adeoluwa, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Lee is trying to get back to full guard.
Adeoluwa sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Lee wants to improve his position but Adeoluwa is controlling well.
Lee trying to control but Adeoluwa postures up.
Lee is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Adeoluwa has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Adeoluwa (7) vs (4) Lee
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Adeoluwa sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Adeoluwa avoids the attempt from Lee to control.
Adeoluwa trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Adeoluwa controlling from the full mount.
Lee manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Lee regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Adeoluwa pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lee is keeping the position for now.
Adeoluwa wants to control from the top but Lee keeps moving.
Lee looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lee wants to sweep here but Adeoluwa controlling him for the moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Adeoluwa takes the fight on points by 7 to 4.
Post fight, an emotional Chukwu Adeoluwa said 'Boss man is turning me into a spar bot, whatever that means. Hope we ain’t bout to go down in no dark basements and shit!'. |
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