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CFC CG LV 3 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Loki Kvakkestad! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 12 losses; Miguel Torres!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Tiny Johnson and Alan Glass.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Torres fails with a takedown attempt.
Kvakkestad forces Torres back against the cage and clinches.
Kvakkestad jumps into guard, dragging Torres to the mat.
Kvakkestad keeping full guard, as Torres tries to pass.
Kvakkestad trying to control the position here.
Torres drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Kvakkestad dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kvakkestad (2) vs (0) Torres
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kvakkestad looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Kvakkestad's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kvakkestad won't allow Torres to sweep him here.
Torres is looking for a triangle here but Kvakkestad uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Kvakkestad (5) vs (0) Torres
Kvakkestad content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Torres tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kvakkestad wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Torres is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Torres keeps trying to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kvakkestad trying to control the position but Torres is working away.
Torres regains half guard.
Kvakkestad perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Torres moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Torres 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.
Kvakkestad looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Torres wants to sweep here but Kvakkestad controlling him for the moment.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Torres controls Kvakkestad momentarily but Kvakkestad frees himself.
Kvakkestad won't allow Torres to sweep him here.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Torres holds on and takes a little breather.
Torres looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Torres looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Kvakkestad passes into half guard.
Kvakkestad is taking a breather. Torres says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Torres is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Torres tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Kvakkestad has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Score +3 for passing guard: Kvakkestad (8) vs (0) Torres
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Torres is trying to reverse the position but instead Kvakkestad has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: Kvakkestad (11) vs (0) Torres
Torres tries to roll but Kvakkestad sticks to his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kvakkestad is trying to stick to Torres's back but Torres is turning into Kvakkestad. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Kvakkestad's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Torres. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kvakkestad (11) vs (2) Torres
Torres trying to control but Kvakkestad is working from the bottom.
Torres is looking to pass into half guard but Kvakkestad pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Kvakkestad is in guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kvakkestad (13) vs (2) Torres
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Torres 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.
Kvakkestad is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Torres not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Torres being controlled here, momentarily.
Torres throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Kvakkestad escapes and throws Torres's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Kvakkestad (16) vs (2) Torres
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Kvakkestad is looking to take a break and control but Torres is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Torres is looking to reverse the position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Torres is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Torres wants to sweep but Kvakkestad has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Kvakkestad (19) vs (2) Torres
Kvakkestad in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Torres tries to bench press Kvakkestad off him but Kvakkestad keeps the position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Kvakkestad happy to just control the position for now.
Torres tries to bench press Kvakkestad off him but Kvakkestad keeps the position.
Torres is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Kvakkestad's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Torres is looking for a sweep. Kvakkestad is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Torres is trying to get back to full guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Kvakkestad seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Torres does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Kvakkestad prevents Torres from improving his position.
Torres works his way to full guard. Good work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Torres looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kvakkestad is one step ahead there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kvakkestad takes the fight on points by 19 to 2.
Loki Kvakkestad managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, KOMBAT KLOTHING, into his post fight interview. |
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