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CFC CG Tokyo 3 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 47 wins and 25 losses; Jisoo Oh! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 15 wins and 14 losses; Hendrix Cabrera!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Shigeki Fujiwara and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Cabrera scores with a takedown into Oh's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Oh (0) vs (2) Cabrera
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Oh holds on and takes a little breather.
Cabrera trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Cabrera looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Oh is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at HELLCADEMY that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Oh looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cabrera looking to pass the guard.
Oh is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Cabrera passes Oh's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Cabrera not doing much here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cabrera is pressing down on Oh's thigh, looking to free his foot. Oh is holding on for now.
Cabrera perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Cabrera 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.
Oh is controlling Cabrera's trapped leg to prevent Cabrera from advancing to side control.
Cabrera is taking a breather. Oh 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 four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Oh is looking for a sweep. Cabrera is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
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.
Well, if Cabrera is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight� I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza� Yum. Can't wait.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Cabrera trying to mount his opponent but Oh defends it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Oh tries to get to full guard but Cabrera has control of the leg.
Oh is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Cabrera with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Cabrera is looking to pass Oh's guard but actually Oh recovers to full guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Oh is pulling down on Cabrera's head to control his posture.
Cabrera 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.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Cabrera won't allow Oh to sweep him here.
Oh being controlled here, momentarily.
Oh looking to control.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Cabrera is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Oh pulls Cabrera in close to prevent any damage.
Cabrera tries to free his leg and advance position but Oh is retaining full guard.
Oh wants to sweep but no luck.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Oh is trying to keep Cabrera in close.
Cabrera trying to control but Oh is working from the bottom.
Cabrera sitting in guard here, content to control.
Cabrera looking to pass the guard.
Cabrera 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.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Oh controls Cabrera momentarily but Cabrera frees himself.
Cabrera controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Cabrera tries to free his leg and advance position but Oh is retaining full guard.
Oh pulls Cabrera in close to prevent any damage.
Cabrera showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Cabrera trying to control the position from guard on top but Oh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Cabrera is pushing down on Oh's leg trying to pass to half guard. Oh is fighting to maintain full guard but Cabrera has managed to sneak the leg through.
Cabrera trying to control the action but Oh is working from the bottom.
Cabrera content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Cabrera wins on points by 2 to 0.
Hendrix Cabrera is the new middleweight champion!
After winning the bout, Hendrix Cabrera 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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