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Summit Series 2 - Grappling 8B PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 3 losses; Tommy Carter! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 4 wins and 3 losses; Darden Kane!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yukihiro Shimada and Shigeki Sano.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Kane closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Carter did well to prevent Kane getting side control. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Carter (0) vs (2) Kane
Kane prevents Carter from improving his position.
Carter regains full guard. Nicely done.
Kane controlling from the top position.
Carter looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carter trying to keep a closed guard but Kane is proving a slippery customer.
Carter tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carter working for submissions but it's allowed Kane to get to half guard.
Carter is looking to improve his position.
Carter is working hard here to advance position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kane trying to control the pace.
Carter is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kane trying to control from half guard but Carter is working away.
Kane with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Carter is staying active underneath Kane, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Kane controlling the pace.
Carter tries to roll over but Kane keeps him under control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Carter gets back to full guard.
Kane has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at League of Shadows MMA. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Carter is looking to sweep but instead, Kane has passed into half guard.
Kane wants to control but Carter is keeping him busy.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Carter makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Carter.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Carter wants to sweep but no luck.
Carter is trying to hold Kane in close to prevent damage but Kane has managed to pass into half guard.
Carter wants to get back to full guard.
Carter is not content to let Kane control the position.
Carter wants to sweep but Kane has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Carter (0) vs (5) Kane
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Carter is looking for a sweep.
Kane is looking to take a break and control but Carter is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Carter tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Carter gets back to half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Kane is controlling the pace.
Carter is looking to improve his position.
Carter is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Kane's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Kane's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Carter (4) vs (5) Kane
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Kane is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Kane is having to fend off submission attempts from Carter, who is looking to sink in the choke. Carter doesn't have the hooks in though and Kane manages to reverse position! He's now on top, in his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Carter (4) vs (7) Kane
Carter wants to sweep but no luck.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Carter wants to hit a sweep here but Kane passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Carter there! Score +3 for passing guard: Carter (4) vs (10) Kane
Kane can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Carter is looking to escape.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Carter is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Kane controlling the position easily from mount.
Carter is squirming around, avoiding Kane's attempts to control the action.
Carter is trying desperately to improve position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Kane controlling from the full mount.
Carter can't escape the position.
Kane controlling the pace for now.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Carter regains half guard.
Carter looking for submissions off his back.
Carter wants to sweep but Kane has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Carter (4) vs (13) Kane
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Kane staying calm.
Carter is looking to regain half guard here but Kane keeps moving and retains side control.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Kane wants to control but Carter is keeping him busy.
Carter is looking to regain half guard here but Kane keeps moving and retains side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Carter is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Kane's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Carter trying to get back to full guard but Kane takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Carter (4) vs (16) Kane
And that's the end of the fight!
Kane wins on points by 16 to 4. |
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