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CFC Tokyo 4 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 31 wins and 20 losses; Satan Blue! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 3 losses; Saul Hunter!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Kenichi Hosakawa and Ren Mimura.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Blue shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hunter as he avoids it easily.
Hunter shoots in and gets a takedown into Blue's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Blue (0) vs (2) Hunter
Hunter trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Blue has his hands on Hunter's head, controlling the position.
Blue wants to sweep but no luck.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hunter controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blue looking for a sweep. Not yet Blue, not yet.
Blue is trying to control the position but Hunter postures up.
Blue seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Hunter not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Hunter stands and throws Blue's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Blue (0) vs (5) Hunter
You can see the frustration on Blue's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Blue tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Blue might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Blue is working hard here to advance position.
Hunter is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Blue will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Hunter's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blue tries to buck Hunter off but Hunter is having none of it.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Blue is looking for a sweep.
Blue trying to remain calm as Hunter controls from the top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blue tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Hunter just content to control the position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
More stalling from Hunter.
Blue tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hunter wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Blue is being controlled here.
Blue is trying to control Hunter's posture but Hunter avoids it.
Hunter is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Blue will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Blue is trying to control Hunter's posture but Hunter avoids it.
Blue keeping his opponent close.
Blue is being controlled here.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Blue tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Blue isn't going anywhere.
Blue trying to remain calm as Hunter controls from the top position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Blue wants to control but Hunter postures up.
Blue trying to remain calm as Hunter controls from the top position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Blue can't do much from the bottom here.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
The referee asks Hunter politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Hunter prefers to stall for the moment though.
Hunter working away.
Hunter controls the position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Let's hope that Hunter has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Blue is looking for a sweep.
Hunter moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Blue tries to bench press Hunter off him but Hunter keeps the position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
The referee asks Hunter politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Hunter prefers to stall for the moment though.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Blue tries to improve position but can't.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hunter wins on points by 5 to 0.
A relieved looking Saul Hunter thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it. |
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