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CFC CG 730 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 40 wins and 48 losses; Patty O'Reilly! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 2 losses; Haitian Ginger!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, William Peck and Dillan Fox.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
O'Reilly gets in close and instigates a clinch.
O'Reilly decides to pull guard.
O'Reilly has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Ginger can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Ginger trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
O'Reilly looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Ginger passes into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: O'Reilly (0) vs (3) Ginger
O'Reilly stops Ginger from passing to mount.
O'Reilly tries to buck Ginger off but Ginger is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
O'Reilly regains half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
O'Reilly looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ginger is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ginger is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: O'Reilly (0) vs (6) Ginger
Ginger has hold of O'Reilly's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and O'Reilly manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
O'Reilly slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Ginger is keen to just control but O'Reilly is a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Ginger in particular looking to stall.
Ginger wants to take a breather but O'Reilly is having none of it.
Ginger is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ginger wants to pass the guard but O'Reilly is defending well.
Ginger stalling away here and it's allowed O'Reilly to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
O'Reilly might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Ginger passes O'Reilly's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Ginger tries to pass to full mount but O'Reilly defends it.
O'Reilly looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ginger wants to free his trapped foot but O'Reilly is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ginger is looking to take a break and control but O'Reilly is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Ginger is pressing down on O'Reilly's thigh, looking to free his foot. O'Reilly is holding on for now.
O'Reilly is refusing to be controlled, as Ginger sits in half guard.
Ginger trying to pass the guard but O'Reilly defending well.
O'Reilly is in trouble now - Ginger has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: O'Reilly (0) vs (9) Ginger
That's four minutes gone in the round.
O'Reilly is trying to escape the mount.
O'Reilly is controlling an arm, preventing Ginger from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
O'Reilly tries to reverse the position but Ginger maintains control.
O'Reilly is working hard here to advance position.
Ginger wants to take O'Reilly's back here but O'Reilly is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
O'Reilly gets back to half guard.
O'Reilly wants to get back to full guard.
Ginger is trying a forearm choke� I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Ginger trying to control the action but O'Reilly is working from the bottom.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
O'Reilly tries to roll over but Ginger keeps him under control.
O'Reilly looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ginger is pressing down on O'Reilly's thigh, looking to free his foot. O'Reilly is holding on for now.
Ginger trying to control the action but O'Reilly is working from the bottom.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
O'Reilly actively working from the bottom here.
Ginger is pressing down on O'Reilly's thigh, looking to free his foot. O'Reilly is holding on for now.
O'Reilly looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ginger is trying to work for a kimura but O'Reilly is defending well.
O'Reilly looking for submissions off his back.
Ginger is trying to control the action in half guard but O'Reilly is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Ginger wants to work for an arm triangle but O'Reilly is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Ginger works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: O'Reilly (0) vs (12) Ginger
Ginger is staying tight to O'Reilly's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Ginger tries to move to mount but O'Reilly blocks the move with his legs.
Ginger wants to lay and pray for a moment but O'Reilly keeps working.
Ginger moves into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: O'Reilly (0) vs (14) Ginger
O'Reilly keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Ginger trying to control but O'Reilly is having none of it.
O'Reilly manages to regain half guard. Good work.
O'Reilly looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
O'Reilly won't allow Ginger to pass to mount.
Ginger moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: O'Reilly (0) vs (17) Ginger
A lull in the action here.
Ginger advances to full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: O'Reilly (0) vs (19) Ginger
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Ginger takes O'Reilly's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, O'Reilly is in trouble. Score +3 for taking back: O'Reilly (0) vs (22) Ginger
Ginger is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. O'Reilly is defending well though. Ginger let's go of the attempt for now.
O'Reilly fending off the submission attempt from Ginger.
O'Reilly breaks Ginger's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: O'Reilly (2) vs (22) Ginger
Ginger looking to hit a scissor sweep but O'Reilly is one step ahead there.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
O'Reilly drops back, looking for a kneebar! Ginger looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Ginger looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Ginger! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: O'Reilly (2) vs (26) Ginger
Ginger is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but O'Reilly is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Ginger in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... O'Reilly is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 10:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Haitian Ginger!
Haitian Ginger 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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