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CFC CG NY 57 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 New York, with a TWGC record of 85 wins and 58 losses; Vasiliy Kulik! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 27 wins and 13 losses; Satan Blue!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Columbo Gatti and Jorge Garcia.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Kulik gets a clinch.
Kulik decides to pull guard.
Blue pushing down on Kulik's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Kulik has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Kulik is doing well to control the position and prevent Blue from advancing to side control.
Well, if Blue is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
It looks like Blue might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Blue is keen to just control but Kulik is a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kulik trying to control here.
Blue is looking to take a break and control but Kulik is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blue stalling.
Blue wants to pass to mount but Kulik is defending the position.
Blue trying to control the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kulik tries to get to full guard but Blue has control of the leg.
Kulik really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Blue seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Kulik keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Blue in particular looking to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kulik wants to improve his position but Blue is controlling well.
The fighters are battling for position here. Kulik manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Blue is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Blue wants to control from the top but Kulik keeps moving.
Blue wants to pass the guard but Kulik is keeping the position.
Blue advances to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blue controlling the pace.
Blue is looking to stall here but Kulik recovers full guard.
Kulik pulls Blue in close to prevent any damage.
Blue wants to control from the top but Kulik keeps moving.
Blue won't allow Kulik to sweep him here.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Blue wants to control from the top but Kulik keeps moving.
Blue slips nicely into half guard.
Blue controlling the action here.
Kulik is trying to control but can't.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Blue is pressing down on Kulik's thigh, looking to free his foot. Kulik is holding on for now.
Blue is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Blue is taking a breather. Kulik says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Blue is just content to waste time from the top position. Kulik takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Blue looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Blue trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Blue passes into half guard.
Blue trying to control the pace.
Blue is trying to control. Kulik wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Blue is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Kulik is refusing to be controlled, as Blue sits in half guard.
Blue is looking to advance position but Kulik won't allow it.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Blue wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kulik keeps working.
Blue prevents Kulik from improving his position.
Kulik won't allow Blue to pass to mount.
Blue performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Blue's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Blue wants to take a breather but Kulik is having none of it.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Blue takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Blue is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Blue seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The fighters are battling for position here. Kulik manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Blue slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Blue trying to control but Kulik is working from the bottom.
Blue sitting in guard here, content to control.
Kulik working a defensive guard here.
Kulik keeping moving, preventing Blue from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Blue not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Blue trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Blue is stalling in the full guard.
Kulik is trying to keep Blue in close.
Blue content to stall in guard here.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Kulik keeping moving, preventing Blue from controlling successfully.
Blue's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Kulik controlling the position.
Kulik being controlled here, momentarily.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Kulik keeping moving, preventing Blue from controlling successfully.
Blue advances to half guard.
Blue wants to free his trapped foot but Kulik is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Blue content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
As we have tied on points, we go to a tie breaker and Blue gets a bonus point for attempting more subs.
Blue wins on points by 1 to 0.
Satan Blue seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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