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CFC CG 733 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 Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 1 losses; Mikheil Berishvili! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 31 wins and 19 losses; Walon Green!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, David Schapiro and Steve Montenegro.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Berishvili manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Green on his heels. He'll look to pass Green's guard now, I'm sure. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Berishvili (2) vs (0) Green
Berishvili looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Green controlling the position.
Berishvili postures up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Berishvili being controlled here momentarily.
Green's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Berishvili looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Green seems keen to control Berishvili's posture.
Green can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Berishvili controls the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green is pulling down on Berishvili's head. It's preventing any offense from Berishvili, at least for the moment.
Berishvili stays in close to Green's body and controls the position.
Berishvili has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green is controlling Berishvili's posture.
Berishvili showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
More stalling from Green.
Green being controlled here, momentarily.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Green has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Green looking to control.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Berishvili controls from within his opponent's guard.
Green controls Berishvili momentarily but Berishvili frees himself.
Berishvili content to stall in guard here.
Green has Berishvili pulled in close to control his posture.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Green looking to hit a scissor sweep but Berishvili is one step ahead there.
Berishvili pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Green is keeping the position for now.
Green is looking to sweep but instead, Berishvili has passed into half guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Green trying to control from the bottom.
Green has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Berishvili takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Berishvili prevents Green from improving his position.
Green trying to control here.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Green wants to improve his position but Berishvili is controlling well.
Green has his hands clasped together around Berishvili's back. He's all about the action.
Green is looking to control Berishvili's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Green avoid being mounted?
Berishvili is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Green is trying is best to control the position here.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Berishvili keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Green tries to get to full guard but Berishvili has control of the leg.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Green is looking for a sweep. Berishvili is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Green holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Green trying to control here.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Green regains full guard. Nicely done.
Berishvili tries to free his leg and advance position but Green is retaining full guard.
Green controlling the position.
Berishvili trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Green pulls Berishvili in close to prevent any damage.
Berishvili is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Green controlling Berishvili's posture.
Berishvili controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Green is pulling down on Berishvili's head to control his posture.
Berishvili controlling from the top position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Berishvili takes the fight on points by 2 to 0.
After winning the bout, Mikheil Berishvili thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. |
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