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CFC CG 718 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 Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 13 losses; Rimtas Kentas! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 30 wins and 15 losses; Walon Green!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Ian Loll and Steve Smith.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Green fails to land the takedown.
Kentas gets a double leg takedown into Green's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Kentas (2) vs (0) Green
Green keeping full guard, as Kentas tries to pass.
Kentas trying to control but Green is working from the bottom.
Kentas pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Green is keeping the position for now.
Kentas seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Kentas trying to control but Green is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kentas advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Kentas (5) vs (0) Green
Green felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Kentas tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kentas wants to lay and pray for a moment but Green keeps working.
Green wants to control but Kentas postures up.
Green is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Kentas will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Green struggling a bit here.
Kentas controlling from side mount.
Kentas tries to advance to mount but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kentas is looking to take a break and control but Green is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kentas working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Green gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Kentas not doing much here.
Kentas wants to pass the guard but Green is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Kentas takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Green controlling the position well.
Kentas wants to advance to full mount but Green doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Kentas is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Green keeping moving, preventing Kentas from controlling successfully.
Green is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kentas content to stall in guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green working a defensive guard here.
Kentas trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kentas not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Green looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kentas is one step ahead there.
Kentas trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kentas trying to control but Green is working from the bottom.
Green is adopting a defensive guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Kentas wants to control from the top but Green keeps moving.
Kentas tries to free his leg and advance position but Green is retaining full guard.
Kentas wants to control from the top but Green keeps moving.
Kentas slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Kentas (8) vs (0) Green
Kentas taking a breather here.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Kentas wants to control but Green is keeping him busy.
Kentas is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Green is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Kentas is looking to take a break and control but Green is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kentas is really struggling to control Green but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Kentas wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Green, who protects the arm well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Green gets back to half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Kentas is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Kentas controlling the action here.
Kentas is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Green doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kentas.
Kentas seems to be working for a kimura but Green defends the submission attempt.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Green won't allow Kentas to pass to mount.
Kentas takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Kentas is thwarting Green's attempts to control the position.
Kentas is trying to work for a kimura but Green is defending well.
Kentas controlling the action here.
Kentas moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Kentas (11) vs (0) Green
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Kentas trying to control the action but Green is working from the bottom.
Kentas controlling from side mount.
Kentas is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Green is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Green regains half guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Kentas seems to be working for a kimura but Green defends the submission attempt.
Kentas trying to pass the guard but Green defending well.
Kentas is looking to take a break and control but Green is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Green preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Green wants to improve his position but Kentas is controlling well.
Green is not content to let Kentas control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Kentas is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Kentas passes to full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Kentas (14) vs (0) Green
Kentas working for a guillotine from mount but Green is in no mood to give up.
Green is squirming around, avoiding Kentas's attempts to control the action.
Green is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Kentas moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Green has worked his arm free - good work by Green!
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Green is being controlled here.
Kentas wants to control but Green is keeping him busy.
Green tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kentas wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Green prevents Kentas from moving into mount.
Kentas happy to just control the position for now.
Green struggling a bit here.
Kentas wants to control but Green is keeping him busy.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Green tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kentas wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Kentas tries to advance to mount but Green instead regains half guard.
Green tries to roll over but Kentas keeps him under control.
Kentas wants to work for an arm triangle but Green is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Green trying to control here.
Kentas is taking a breather. Green 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.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Green is looking for a sweep. Kentas is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kentas is trying to control the action in half guard but Green is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Green is looking to improve his position.
Green trying to control but Kentas postures up.
Kentas tries to pass to full mount but Green defends it.
Kentas is trying to control the action in half guard but Green is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Kentas takes the fight on points by 14 to 0.
Rimtas Kentas decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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