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CFC CG NY 56 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 Montreal, with a TWGC record of 51 wins and 39 losses; Tsuyoi Kakuto! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 26 wins and 12 losses; Yojizo Trismegistus! The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Russell Pearce and Dean Styles.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious? Trismegistus moves into the clinch. Trismegistus is looking to take this one to the mat. Trismegistus wants the takedown. Kakuto is fighting it off but Trismegistus persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Kakuto's guard against the cage. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Kakuto (0) vs (2) Trismegistus Trismegistus won't allow Kakuto to sweep him here. Kakuto has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Trismegistus can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Kakuto looking to hit a scissor sweep but Trismegistus is one step ahead there. We've been hearing good reports from Kakuto'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. Trismegistus is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Kakuto tries to land a sweep but no joy. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Trismegistus is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Kakuto bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Trismegistus's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kakuto (2) vs (2) Trismegistus Trismegistus has control of Kakuto's left arm, preventing Kakuto from doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Trismegistus is continuing to stall. Trismegistus is trying to control the position but Kakuto postures up. Our spies down at at Freddy\'s Grappling Institute inform us that Trismegistus has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off? Kakuto has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Trismegistus pulls Kakuto in close to his closed guard and prevents Kakuto from doing any damage or advancing position. Trismegistus tries to land a sweep but no joy. Trismegistus is still trying to improve position. Trismegistus wants to hit a sweep here but Kakuto passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Trismegistus there! Score +3 for passing guard: Kakuto (5) vs (2) Trismegistus Trismegistus is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Trismegistus is desperately trying to improve his position but Kakuto has a good base and remains in mount. Kakuto wants to control the pace but Trismegistus is squirming around nicely. Trismegistus is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Trismegistus tries to lock up and control but Kakuto gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Trismegistus regains half guard. Trismegistus wants to get back to full guard. Kakuto wants to lay and pray for a moment but Trismegistus keeps working. Trismegistus gets full guard. Kakuto trying to control the position from guard on top but Trismegistus is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Trismegistus looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Trismegistus wants to sweep but no luck.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Trismegistus is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Trismegistus is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Trismegistus pulls Kakuto in to control the position. Kakuto drops back, looking for a kneebar! Trismegistus looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Trismegistus looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Trismegistus! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Kakuto (5) vs (6) Trismegistus Kakuto tries to get back to half guard but can't. Trismegistus controls the position. Trismegistus trying to control the action but Kakuto is working from the bottom. Kakuto is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Trismegistus is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Kakuto (5) vs (8) Trismegistus Trismegistus prevents Kakuto from getting the reversal.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Trismegistus controlling the position easily from mount. Trismegistus wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it. Trismegistus tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Kakuto is trying to escape the mount.
Trismegistus looking for a guillotine from mount but Kakuto is having none of it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kakuto keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Kakuto bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kakuto (7) vs (8) Trismegistus Trismegistus is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kakuto won't allow Trismegistus to sweep him here. Kakuto wants to pass the guard but Trismegistus is keeping the position. Trismegistus is adopting a defensive guard. Trismegistus has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Kakuto has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Kakuto (10) vs (8) Trismegistus
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Trismegistus wants to control but Kakuto postures up. Who's going to make the next move? Trismegistus tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Kakuto presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Kakuto (12) vs (8) Trismegistus Kakuto avoids the attempt from Trismegistus to control.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Trismegistus is squirming around, avoiding Kakuto's attempts to control the action. Kakuto content just to control the position here. Trismegistus is desperately trying to improve his position but Kakuto has a good base and remains in mount. Trismegistus sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Kakuto seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Trismegistus does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Kakuto trying to advance position but Trismegistus counters by regaining guard. Trismegistus is controlling Kakuto's posture. Trismegistus's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Trismegistus looking to control.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Trismegistus pulls Kakuto in close to prevent any damage. Trismegistus not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Trismegistus has control of Kakuto's left arm, preventing Kakuto from doing any damage. Trismegistus keeping full guard, as Kakuto tries to pass.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Trismegistus managing to control the position. Kakuto controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Kakuto looking to sit in guard and control but Trismegistus gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kakuto (12) vs (10) Trismegistus Kakuto tries to land a sweep but no joy. Trismegistus stands and throws Kakuto's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Kakuto (12) vs (13) Trismegistus
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Kakuto tries to get back to half guard but can't. A lull in the action here as Trismegistus stalls from top position. Kakuto is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Kakuto stops Trismegistus from passing to mount.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Kakuto is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Kakuto manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kakuto (14) vs (13) Trismegistus Trismegistus keeping hold of Kakuto's head, controlling as best he can. Trismegistus manages to get to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Trismegistus controls Kakuto momentarily but Kakuto frees himself.
And that's the end of the fight! Kakuto takes the fight on points by 14 to 13. A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Tsuyoi Kakuto made sure he mentioned Furnace Performance 🔥, along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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