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CFC Tokyo 15 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 34 wins and 24 losses; Yojizo Trismegistus! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 39 wins and 19 losses; Anderson Da Silva!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Da Silva gets caught flat footed, as Trismegistus shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Trismegistus (2) vs (0) Da Silva
Trismegistus looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Da Silva not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Da Silva has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Trismegistus has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Trismegistus (5) vs (0) Da Silva
Trismegistus tries to advance to mount but can't.
Da Silva is looking for a sweep.
Trismegistus controls the position.
You can see the frustration on Da Silva's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Trismegistus tries to move to mount but Da Silva blocks the move with his legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva tries to buck Trismegistus off but Trismegistus is having none of it.
I wouldn't like to be where Da Silva is right now.
Da Silva tries to improve position but can't.
Da Silva keeps trying to improve his position.
Trismegistus is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Da Silva's shoulder. That is not cool.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trismegistus works to advance to full mount. Da Silva defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Score +2 for reaching mount: Trismegistus (7) vs (0) Da Silva
Da Silva looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Trismegistus (10) vs (0) Da Silva
Trismegistus has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Da Silva's body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva wants to escape the position.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Trismegistus controlling the positon.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Trismegistus working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Da Silva tries to escape the position.
Da Silva is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Da Silva tries to break free.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
What can Da Silva do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Trismegistus seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Da Silva is trying to break free.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Trismegistus.
Trismegistus doesn't have the hooks in and Da Silva manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Trismegistus (10) vs (2) Da Silva
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva being controlled here momentarily.
Da Silva is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Trismegistus will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Da Silva wants to pass the guard but Trismegistus is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Da Silva advances to half guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Da Silva is looking to advance position but Trismegistus won't allow it.
Trismegistus wants to control but Da Silva is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Trismegistus wants to get back to full guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Trismegistus is refusing to be controlled, as Da Silva sits in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Da Silva controlling the pace.
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.
Trismegistus controlling the position well.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva tries to pass to full mount but Trismegistus defends it.
Trismegistus is controlling Da Silva's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Trismegistus's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Da Silva is pressing down on Trismegistus's thigh, looking to free his foot. Trismegistus is holding on for now.
Trismegistus has his hands clasped together around Da Silva's back. He's all about the action.
Trismegistus gets full guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Trismegistus pulls Da Silva in close to prevent any damage.
Da Silva is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Trismegistus is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Da Silva is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Trismegistus pulls Da Silva in close to prevent any damage.
Da Silva wants to pass the guard but Trismegistus is keeping the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Da Silva engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
And that's the end of the fight!
Trismegistus takes the fight on points by 10 to 2.
A very excited looking Yojizo Trismegistus made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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