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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 New York, with a TWGC record of 65 wins and 79 losses; Anthony Lavicci! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Loki Kvakkestad! The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Eddie Farnsworth and Bruno Lombardi.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Kvakkestad shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Lavicci's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Lavicci (0) vs (2) Kvakkestad Lavicci looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kvakkestad is one step ahead there. Lavicci is controlling Kvakkestad's posture. Kvakkestad showing good wrestling skills to control the position. 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. Kvakkestad stopping the sweep attempt from Lavicci.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lavicci controlling the position. Kvakkestad is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Kvakkestad preventing the sweep. Lavicci is adopting a defensive guard. Lavicci wants to sweep but no luck.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Lavicci holds on and takes a little breather. 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. Kvakkestad's corner is telling him to maintain position. Lavicci seems keen to control Kvakkestad's posture. Kvakkestad controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lavicci is pulling down on Kvakkestad's head to control his posture. Kvakkestad sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lavicci tries to land a sweep but no joy. Lavicci can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Kvakkestad controls the pace. Lavicci is looking to sweep but instead, Kvakkestad has passed into half guard.
Lavicci looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Lavicci is looking for a sweep. Kvakkestad is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Still in half guard, Kvakkestad seems content to control. Lavicci is trying is best to control the position here.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Lavicci is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Kvakkestad seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lavicci does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Lavicci is looking for a sweep. Kvakkestad is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Lavicci is controlling Kvakkestad's trapped leg to prevent Kvakkestad from advancing to side control. Kvakkestad perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Lavicci trying to get back to full guard but Kvakkestad takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Lavicci (0) vs (5) Kvakkestad
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Kvakkestad prevents Lavicci from getting the reversal. Kvakkestad controlling the position easily from mount. Lavicci really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Kvakkestad looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Lavicci manages to regain half guard. Good work. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Lavicci wants to improve his position but Kvakkestad is controlling well.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Lavicci is not content to let Kvakkestad control the position. Kvakkestad is controlling the pace.
Lavicci wants to get back to full guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Kvakkestad is thwarting Lavicci's attempts to control the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kvakkestad tries to pass to full mount but Lavicci defends it. Lavicci is trying to control but Kvakkestad passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Lavicci (0) vs (8) Kvakkestad
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Kvakkestad trying to control the action but Lavicci is working from the bottom. Lavicci sneaks back into half guard. Lavicci tries to get to full guard but Kvakkestad has control of the leg.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Lavicci controlling the leg, holding on to half guard. Kvakkestad controlling the action here. Lavicci tries to get to full guard but Kvakkestad has control of the leg.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Kvakkestad is figuring out what he wants to do next. The fighters are battling for position here. Lavicci manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Lavicci is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Kvakkestad won't allow Lavicci to sweep him here.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Kvakkestad controls from within his opponent's guard. Lavicci wants to sweep but no luck. Lavicci being controlled here, momentarily. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight! Kvakkestad wins on points by 8 to 0. Loki Kvakkestad made sure to mention his sponsor, KOMBAT KLOTHING in his post fight interview. |
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