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CFC MM CG 2 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 Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 27 wins and 11 losses; Walon Green! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 7 losses; Rimtas Kentas!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Steve Smith and Alec Ball.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Green tries to keep at a distance but Kentas has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kentas pulls guard effortlessly.
Green wants to control from the top but Kentas keeps moving.
Kentas is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Green wants to control from the top but Kentas keeps moving.
Kentas working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Green doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Green manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Our spies down at at Team Grunt inform us that Kentas has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kentas is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kentas is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Green defends well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kentas looking to control but Green passes into half guard.
Green prevents Kentas from improving his position.
Kentas tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Green has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Score +3 for passing guard: Green (3) vs (0) Kentas
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Green seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Kentas is holding on tight.
Green controlling the pace for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green fails to take his opponent's back.
Green controlling from the full mount.
Green wants to control the pace but Kentas is squirming around nicely.
Kentas wants to hold on but Green pushes him away.
Kentas is desperately trying to improve his position but Green has a good base and remains in mount.
Green tries to control but Kentas wriggling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green prevents Kentas from getting the reversal.
Green can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kentas is looking to escape.
Kentas is trying to escape the mount.
Kentas is controlling an arm, preventing Green from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Kentas can't escape the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green is looking to work his way around to Kentas's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Kentas really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Kentas sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Kentas is staying active underneath Green, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Kentas is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Green pulls his head out easily.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Green in particular looking to stall.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Kentas looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kentas tries to get to full guard but Green has control of the leg.
Kentas is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Green pulls his head out easily.
Kentas is refusing to be controlled, as Green sits in half guard.
Green works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Green (6) vs (0) Kentas
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Green looking to control and managing it successfully.
Kentas is looking to improve his position but Green isn't that keen on the idea.
Green trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Kentas is working to get back to half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Green trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Green prevents Kentas from getting the reversal.
Green takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Kentas is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Green controlling from the full mount.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Kentas wants to control but Green is having none of it.
Green trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Green avoids the attempt from Kentas to control.
Green prevents Kentas from getting the reversal.
Green tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Kentas is wriggling around trying to escape.
Kentas is trying to reverse the position but instead Green has taken his back - oops! Score +3 for taking back: Green (9) vs (0) Kentas
Kentas is trying to break free.
Kentas is still trying to improve position.
Green controls the action.
Green controlling well, preventing Kentas from escaping the position.
Green is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Kentas is defending well though. Green let's go of the attempt for now.
Kentas can't escape the position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Green not allowing Kentas to control his hands.
Kentas wants to escape the position.
Green is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Green trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Green trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Kentas doesn't escape.
Green tries to keep control of the position but Kentas is staying busy.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Kentas trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Good control from Green.
Green trying to control.
Green is not going to allow Kentas to sit and survive in this position.
Kentas prevents Green from getting a body triangle.
Kentas wants to escape the position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Green slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Kentas is trying to break free.
Kentas looking very determined here, making life difficult for Green.
Kentas is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Green.
Kentas tries to escape the position.
Kentas is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
A lull in the action here.
Kentas tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Kentas is wriggling around trying to escape.
Green is looking to work his way around to Kentas's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Green looking to control and managing it successfully.
Green trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Kentas tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Green wants to control the pace but Kentas is squirming around nicely.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Green with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Green controlling his opponent.
Kentas is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Kentas might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Green haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Green takes the fight on points by 9 to 0.
During a confident post fight interview, Walon Green thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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