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CFC CG 712 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 5 losses; Chukwu Adeoluwa! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 106 wins and 72 losses; Bogdan Kersikov!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Trevor Gratis and Alec Ball.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Adeoluwa gets a clinch.
Kersikov has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Adeoluwa uses from the top position.
Adeoluwa controls from within his opponent's guard.
Adeoluwa being controlled here momentarily.
Adeoluwa sitting in guard here, content to control.
Adeoluwa trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adeoluwa showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adeoluwa looking to sit in guard and control but Kersikov gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Adeoluwa (0) vs (2) Kersikov
Kersikov being controlled here momentarily.
Kersikov content to stall in guard here.
Adeoluwa is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Adeoluwa seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adeoluwa controlling the position.
Kersikov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kersikov won't allow Adeoluwa to sweep him here.
Kersikov 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.
Adeoluwa controls Kersikov momentarily but Kersikov frees himself.
Adeoluwa is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Adeoluwa is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Adeoluwa (2) vs (2) Kersikov
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Adeoluwa trying to control the position from guard on top but Kersikov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Kersikov holds on and takes a little breather.
Adeoluwa preventing the sweep.
Adeoluwa pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kersikov is keeping the position for now.
Adeoluwa engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Adeoluwa trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Adeoluwa trying to control the position from guard on top but Kersikov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Adeoluwa content to stall in guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adeoluwa trying to control the position from guard on top but Kersikov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kersikov pulls Adeoluwa in close to his closed guard and prevents Adeoluwa from doing any damage or advancing position.
Kersikov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Adeoluwa is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Adeoluwa is fighting to break Kersikov's control of his arms but Kersikov is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Adeoluwa slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Adeoluwa (5) vs (2) Kersikov
Adeoluwa taking a break here but Kersikov is having none of it and regains half guard.
Still in half guard, Adeoluwa seems content to control.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Adeoluwa looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Adeoluwa is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Adeoluwa is looking to take a break and control but Kersikov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Adeoluwa trying to advance position but Kersikov counters by regaining guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Kersikov holds on and takes a little breather.
Adeoluwa wants to pass the guard but Kersikov is keeping the position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Kersikov holds on and takes a little breather.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Adeoluwa 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.
Adeoluwa wants to pass the guard but Kersikov is keeping the position.
Adeoluwa trying to control the position from guard on top but Kersikov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Adeoluwa is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Kersikov is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Kersikov has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Adeoluwa trying to control but Kersikov is working from the bottom.
Adeoluwa content to stall in guard here.
Kersikov keeping moving, preventing Adeoluwa from controlling successfully.
Kersikov pulls Adeoluwa in close to prevent any damage.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Adeoluwa content to stall in guard here.
Kersikov keeping moving, preventing Adeoluwa from controlling successfully.
Kersikov is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Adeoluwa advances to half guard.
Adeoluwa tries to pass the half guard into mount. Kersikov knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Kersikov is refusing to be controlled, as Adeoluwa sits in half guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Adeoluwa controlling the action here.
Adeoluwa trying to control from half guard but Kersikov is working away.
Adeoluwa looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Kersikov tries to get to full guard but Adeoluwa has control of the leg.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Adeoluwa wants to take a breather but Kersikov is having none of it.
Kersikov gets back to full guard.
Adeoluwa is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Kersikov has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Adeoluwa has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Adeoluwa (8) vs (2) Kersikov
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Adeoluwa tries to move to mount but Kersikov blocks the move with his legs.
Kersikov is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Adeoluwa off and has taken his back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Adeoluwa (8) vs (6) Kersikov
You can see the frustration on Adeoluwa's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Kersikov not allowing Adeoluwa to control his hands.
I would not like to be Adeoluwa right now.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Adeoluwa tries to escape but Kersikov has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
What can Adeoluwa do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Kersikov is hanging on to Adeoluwa's back as he tries to escape.
Kersikov really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Adeoluwa.
Adeoluwa wants to escape the position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Kersikov biding his time, controlling Adeoluwa.
Adeoluwa is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Adeoluwa wants to escape the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Adeoluwa trying to control the action but Kersikov just sinks the hooks in.
And that's the end of the fight!
Adeoluwa takes the fight on points by 8 to 6.
Post fight, an emotional Chukwu Adeoluwa said 'Boss man is turning me into a spar bot, whatever that means. Hope we ain’t bout to go down in no dark basements and shit!'. |
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