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CFC MM CG 3 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 8 wins and 1 losses; Chukwu Adeoluwa! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 104 wins and 70 losses; Bogdan Kersikov! The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Steve Smith and Alec Ball.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious? Adeoluwa rushes Kersikov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Kersikov gets control of Adeoluwa's arms and successfully pulls guard. Kersikov will no doubt be looking for submissions 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. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Adeoluwa wants to control from the top but Kersikov keeps moving. Kersikov keeping full guard, as Adeoluwa tries to pass. Adeoluwa is looking to advance position but Kersikov has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Adeoluwa (0) vs (4) Kersikov Adeoluwa keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kersikov controlling from the full mount.
That's one minute gone in the round. Adeoluwa is desperately trying to improve his position but Kersikov has a good base and remains in mount. Adeoluwa tries to hold on but Kersikov postures up. Kersikov sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Adeoluwa really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Adeoluwa manages to regain half guard. Good work. Adeoluwa is looking for a sweep. Kersikov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Kersikov keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Kersikov frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Adeoluwa (0) vs (7) Kersikov Adeoluwa tries to hold on but Kersikov postures up. Adeoluwa is looking to get to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Adeoluwa tries to hold on but Kersikov postures up. Adeoluwa 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. Adeoluwa tries to roll over but Kersikov keeps him under control. Kersikov trying to control the pace. Adeoluwa is trying to maintain the position but Kersikov is very close to passing his half guard. Adeoluwa wants to improve his position but Kersikov is controlling well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Adeoluwa is working hard here to advance position. Kersikov trying to control the pace. Adeoluwa is trying to get back to full guard. Adeoluwa trying to control but Kersikov postures up.
Adeoluwa desperately trying to maintain half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Kersikov controlling the action here. Adeoluwa is looking for a sweep. Kersikov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Kersikov is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Adeoluwa trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Score +3 for passing guard: Adeoluwa (0) vs (10) Kersikov
That's six minutes gone in the round. Adeoluwa really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Kersikov tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Kersikov is trying to take his opponent's back.
Adeoluwa is hanging on here. He's in a desperate position. Adeoluwa is looking to improve his position but Kersikov isn't that keen on the idea. Kersikov sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Adeoluwa tries to lock up and control but Kersikov gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Kersikov controlling the pace for now. Kersikov prevents Adeoluwa from getting the reversal. Adeoluwa holds on for dear life. Kersikov controlling from mount. Kersikov avoids the attempt from Adeoluwa to control.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Kersikov sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Kersikov's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Adeoluwa wants to control but Kersikov is having none of it.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Kersikov controlling his opponent. Adeoluwa is trying desperately to improve position. Kersikov wants to take Adeoluwa's back here but Adeoluwa is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Adeoluwa is working to get back to half guard.
Kersikov content just to control the position here.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Let's hope that Kersikov has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Adeoluwa tries to reverse the position but Kersikov maintains control. Adeoluwa sneaks a leg under to get to half guard. Kersikov content to control rather than advance. Adeoluwa tries to roll over but Kersikov keeps him under control.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Adeoluwa is trying to control but can't.
Well,Adeoluwa is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes? Kersikov content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Kersikov has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Adeoluwa (0) vs (13) Kersikov Kersikov avoids the attempt from Adeoluwa to control.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Kersikov takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Kersikov prevents Adeoluwa from getting the reversal. Adeoluwa tries to hold on but Kersikov postures up. Adeoluwa is wriggling around trying to escape.
Kersikov content just to control the position here. Adeoluwa is looking to improve his position but Kersikov isn't that keen on the idea.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Adeoluwa tries to hold on but Kersikov pushes him away. Adeoluwa working to try and regain half guard.
Adeoluwa is breathing heavily. Kersikov is trying to take his opponent's back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Adeoluwa is in all sorts of trouble here.
And that's the end of the fight! Kersikov wins on points by 13 to 0. Bogdan Kersikov is the new welterweight champion! Our winner, Bogdan Kersikov, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. Chukwu Adeoluwa was interviewed post fight and 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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