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CFC CG 717 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 10 wins and 5 losses; Chukwu Adeoluwa! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 35 wins and 37 losses; Shanti Anatta!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Reed Andrews and Bruno Lombardi.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Anatta gets a double leg takedown into Adeoluwa's guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Adeoluwa (0) vs (2) Anatta
Adeoluwa seems keen to control Anatta's posture.
Adeoluwa tries to land a sweep but no joy.
We've been hearing good reports from Adeoluwa'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.
Adeoluwa working a defensive guard here.
Anatta drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Anatta jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Anatta tries to free his leg and advance position but Adeoluwa is retaining full guard.
Anatta thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Anatta is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Anatta trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Adeoluwa looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anatta drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Anatta jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Anatta drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Anatta jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Adeoluwa has Anatta pulled in close to control his posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anatta drops back, looking for a kneebar! Adeoluwa looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Adeoluwa looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Adeoluwa!
Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Adeoluwa (4) vs (2) Anatta
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Adeoluwa advances to full mount.
Score +2 for reaching mount: Adeoluwa (6) vs (2) Anatta
Anatta slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Anatta gets back to full guard.
Adeoluwa got a little sloppy there for a moment and Anatta has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Adeoluwa has managed to get both his arms back between Anatta's legs - danger averted.
Adeoluwa content to stall in guard here.
Adeoluwa forces his way into half guard.
Anatta looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Anatta actively working from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adeoluwa wants to pass the guard but Anatta is defending well.
Anatta looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Adeoluwa not doing much here.
Anatta actively working from the bottom here.
Adeoluwa trying to control from half guard but Anatta is working away.
Anatta looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Anatta looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anatta moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Adeoluwa pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Anatta is keeping the position for now.
Adeoluwa is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Anatta escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Adeoluwa gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Anatta had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Adeoluwa defends it easily.
Anatta working for a triangle but Adeoluwa defends it easily.
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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adeoluwa passes Anatta's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Adeoluwa is trying to control. Anatta wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Anatta looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Anatta tries to roll over but Adeoluwa keeps him under control.
Adeoluwa uses his free foot to push down on Anatta's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Anatta.
Score +3 for passing guard: Adeoluwa (9) vs (2) Anatta
Anatta tries to reverse the position but Adeoluwa maintains control.
Anatta is still trying to improve position.
Adeoluwa controlling from mount.
Anatta is working to get back to half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Anatta is squirming around, avoiding Adeoluwa's attempts to control the action.
Anatta tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Anatta is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Adeoluwa content just to control the position here.
Adeoluwa trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Adeoluwa sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Anatta really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Adeoluwa trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Anatta working to try and regain half guard.
Adeoluwa trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Anatta is desperately trying to improve his position but Adeoluwa has a good base and remains in mount.
Adeoluwa controlling the pace for now.
Anatta tries to reverse the position but Adeoluwa maintains control.
Anatta keeps trying to improve his position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Adeoluwa takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Anatta is trying desperately to improve position.
Adeoluwa looking to control and managing it successfully.
Anatta is squirming around, avoiding Adeoluwa's attempts to control the action.
Adeoluwa controlling from the full mount.
Anatta keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Anatta manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Anatta is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Adeoluwa pulls his head out easily.
Adeoluwa is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Anatta!
Score +3 for passing guard: Adeoluwa (12) vs (2) Anatta
Adeoluwa sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Adeoluwa tries to control but Anatta wriggling away.
Anatta sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Adeoluwa is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Anatta tries to get to full guard but Adeoluwa has control of the leg.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Adeoluwa is taking a breather. Anatta 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.
Anatta is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Adeoluwa pulls his head out easily.
Anatta is looking to improve his position.
Anatta looking for submissions off his back.
Anatta is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Adeoluwa pulls his head out easily.
Anatta looks winded!
Adeoluwa sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Adeoluwa continues to stall.
Anatta looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Anatta looking for submissions off his back.
Adeoluwa takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Anatta looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Adeoluwa looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Anatta is looking for a sweep. Adeoluwa is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Anatta looking for submissions off his back.
Adeoluwa frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Score +3 for passing guard: Adeoluwa (15) vs (2) Anatta
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Anatta tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Adeoluwa tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Anatta is squirming around, avoiding Adeoluwa's attempts to control the action.
Adeoluwa controlling from the full mount.
Anatta is trying desperately to improve position.
Anatta sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Adeoluwa trying to control the pace.
Adeoluwa wants to pass the guard but Anatta is defending well.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Anatta wants to get back to full guard.
Anatta actively working from the bottom here.
Anatta looking for submissions off his back.
Adeoluwa takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Anatta wants to get back to full guard.
Adeoluwa takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Anatta is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Adeoluwa pulls his head out easily.
Adeoluwa with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Anatta actively working from the bottom here.
Anatta actively working from the bottom here.
Adeoluwa controlling the action here.
Anatta is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Adeoluwa pulls his head out easily.
Adeoluwa seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Anatta looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Adeoluwa works his way into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Adeoluwa (18) vs (2) Anatta
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Anatta is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Anatta is trying to escape the position but Adeoluwa is controlling the position.
Anatta tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Adeoluwa wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Anatta trying to remain calm as Adeoluwa controls from the top position.
Anatta tries to improve position but can't.
And that's the end of the fight!
Adeoluwa takes the fight on points by 18 to 2.
Post fight, Chukwu Adeoluwa took to the microphone: '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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