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CFC MM CG 3 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 Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 27 wins and 12 losses; Satan Blue! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 86 wins and 78 losses; Long Wang!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Ian Loll and Steve Smith.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Wang shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Blue manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Blue (0) vs (2) Wang
Wang is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Wang preventing the sweep.
Wang is stalling in the full guard.
Blue seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wang stopping the sweep attempt from Blue.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wang looking to pass the guard.
Blue wants to control but Wang passes easily into half guard.
Blue wants to improve his position but Wang is controlling well.
Wang stalling.
Blue wants to control but Wang is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wang performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Let's hope that Wang 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.
Wang is looking to advance position but Blue won't allow it.
Wang with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Wang prevents Blue from improving his position.
Wang content to control rather than advance.
Wang is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wang performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Wang wants to pass to mount but Blue is defending the position.
Blue wants to improve his position but Wang is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Blue trying to control but Wang postures up.
Wang trying to mount his opponent but Blue defends it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wang controlling the pace.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Wang.
Wang wants to free his trapped foot but Blue is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wang takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Blue tries to roll over but Wang keeps him under control.
Wang seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Blue does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Wang wants to free his trapped foot but Blue is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Blue is looking for a sweep. Wang is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Wang looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Wang passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Blue (0) vs (5) Wang
Wang sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Yet more stalling tactics from Wang.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Blue is wriggling around trying to escape.
Blue wants to control but Wang is having none of it.
Wang content just to control the position here.
Wang avoids the attempt from Blue to control.
Wang controlling the pace for now.
Blue tries to hold on but Wang postures up.
Blue is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Wang has taken his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Blue (0) vs (8) Wang
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Wang gets his hands free as Blue looks to control.
Wang just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Blue is trying to break free.
Blue is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Blue turns into Wang and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Blue (2) vs (8) Wang
Wang wants to sweep but no luck.
Wang has Blue pulled in close to control his posture.
Blue won't allow Wang to sweep him here.
Wang looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Wang is trying to keep Blue in close.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Wang bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Blue's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Blue (2) vs (10) Wang
Wang is stalling in the full guard.
Blue wants to sweep here but Wang controlling him for the moment.
Wang passes Blue's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Blue tries to roll over but Wang keeps him under control.
Wang content to control rather than advance.
Wang prevents Blue from improving his position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Blue trying to hold on to Wang's head to control him but Wang postures up.
Wang controlling the action here.
Blue trying to control but Wang postures up.
Wang sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Wang tries to pass to full mount but Blue defends it.
Wang is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Blue is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Wang's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Wang's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Blue (6) vs (10) Wang
Blue looking for the choke from the back.
Blue struggling to keep hold of the position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Wang wants to escape the position.
Wang looking very determined here, making life difficult for Blue.
Wang wants to control his opponent's hands but Blue gets his hands free.
Wang tries to break free.
Wang is still trying to improve position.
Blue trying to control momentarily.
Good control from Blue.
Wang trying to control but not successfully.
Wang is trying to break free.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Wang trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Wang staying busy and making it hard for Blue to control.
Blue keeps control of the position as Wang tries to break free.
Wang turns into Blue and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Blue (6) vs (12) Wang
Wang controls from within his opponent's guard.
Wang forces his way into half guard.
Wang perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Wang trying to pass the guard but Blue defending well.
Blue wants to control but Wang is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Wang trying to control the pace.
Blue tries to get to full guard but Wang has control of the leg.
Wang slows the pace down in half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Wang's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wang wins on points by 12 to 6. Long Wang retains his light heavyweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Long Wang thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. |
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