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SSG 214 Elvul vs Shalit 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 London, with a TWGC record of 16 wins and 15 losses; Gaston Cahute! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 20 wins and 13 losses; Tanner Kyng!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Eddie Farnsworth and Lou da Vinci.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Kyng gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Cahute (2) vs (0) Kyng
Cahute tries to free his leg and advance position but Kyng is retaining full guard.
Kyng is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Cahute looking to pass the guard.
Kyng looking to hit a scissor sweep but Cahute is one step ahead there.
Cahute pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kyng is keeping the position for now.
Cahute being controlled here momentarily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kyng being controlled here, momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cahute passes into half guard.
Cahute is looking for a kimura but Kyng is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Cahute to get the leverage.
Kyng trying to control from the bottom.
Cahute looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Kyng desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Cahute content to control rather than advance.
Cahute wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kyng keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kyng is looking for a sweep. Cahute is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Cahute trying to control the action but Kyng is working from the bottom.
Kyng controlling the position for now.
Kyng is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Cahute seems to be looking for submissions.
Kyng is refusing to be controlled, as Cahute sits in half guard.
Cahute is pressing down on Kyng's thigh, looking to free his foot. Kyng is holding on for now.
Kyng is controlling Cahute's position as best he can from this difficult position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kyng tries to roll over but Cahute keeps him under control.
Kyng won't allow Cahute to pass to mount.
Kyng is pressing down on Cahute's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cahute is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Cahute won't allow Kyng to sweep him here.
Kyng keeping full guard, as Cahute tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kyng is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Cahute (2) vs (2) Kyng
Kyng won't allow Cahute to sweep him here.
Kyng showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Kyng's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Cahute is trying to keep Kyng in close.
Kyng sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Kyng looking to pass the guard.
Cahute looking to control.
Kyng controlling from the top position.
Kyng pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cahute is keeping the position for now.
Cahute escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Kyng gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Cahute working a defensive guard here.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Kyng slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Cahute trying to control the position.
Cahute can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Kyng controls the pace.
Cahute looking to control.
Kyng slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Cahute looking to control.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Cahute keeping full guard, as Kyng tries to pass.
Cahute working a defensive guard here.
Kyng not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Cahute seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
More stalling from Kyng.
Cahute is trying to keep Kyng in close.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Kyng not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Kyng stopping the sweep attempt from Cahute.
Kyng postures up.
Kyng content to stall in guard here.
Kyng postures up.
Kyng is stalling in the full guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Kyng is continuing to stall.
The adventures of Kyng the control monster continue. Boring.
Cahute looking for a sweep. Not yet Cahute, not yet.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Kyng postures up.
Kyng stands and throws Cahute's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Cahute (2) vs (5) Kyng
Kyng controlling the position from side mount.
Let's hope that Kyng 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.
Cahute tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kyng wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Cahute manages to work his way to half guard, despite Kyng's best efforts.
Cahute is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kyng tries to pass the half guard into mount. Cahute knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Cahute trying to hold on to Kyng's head to control him but Kyng postures up.
Kyng looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Cahute trying to hold on to Kyng's head to control him but Kyng postures up.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Kyng is taking a breather. Cahute 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.
Kyng wants to pass to mount but Cahute is defending the position.
Kyng sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Cahute is trying to control but can't.
Cahute tries to roll over but Kyng keeps him under control.
Kyng keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Kyng trying to mount his opponent but Cahute defends it.
Kyng takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Cahute is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Cahute trying to control here.
Cahute tries to get to full guard but Kyng has control of the leg.
Kyng controlling the action here.
Cahute won't allow Kyng to pass to mount.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Kyng works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Cahute (2) vs (8) Kyng
Cahute is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on Cahute's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Cahute manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Cahute is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Kyng in particular looking to stall.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Cahute is trying to control but can't.
Kyng looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Cahute works his way to full guard. Good work.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kyng wins on points by 8 to 2.
Jumping up and down and very excited, Tanner Kyng waved his t-shirt featuring Silverback Sweatshop's logo in front of the cameras. |
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