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CFC NY PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 40 wins and 44 losses; Friedrich August Von Hayek! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 29 wins and 15 losses; Cleetus Boone!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, John Roberts and Alyssa Summers.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Boone closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Von Hayek (0) vs (4) Boone
Von Hayek is trying to control Boone's posture but Boone avoids it.
Von Hayek is trying to escape the position but Boone is controlling the position.
Von Hayek is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Von Hayek can't do much from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boone tries to move into full mount but can't pass Von Hayek's legs.
Boone just content to control the position.
Von Hayek can't do much from the bottom here.
Boone controlling the position from side mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Von Hayek can't do much from the bottom here.
Von Hayek is trying to escape the position but Boone is controlling the position.
Von Hayek is looking to reverse the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Von Hayek manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Boone tries to pass to full mount but Von Hayek defends it.
Von Hayek is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Boone wants to free his trapped foot but Von Hayek is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Boone controlling the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boone is thwarting Von Hayek's attempts to control the position.
Von Hayek is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Boone content to control rather than advance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Von Hayek is looking to improve his position.
Von Hayek makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Von Hayek.
We've been hearing good reports from Von Hayek's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Boone controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Von Hayek not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Von Hayek wants to sweep but no luck.
Boone postures up.
Boone is fighting to break Von Hayek's control of his arms but Von Hayek is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Boone 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.
Von Hayek seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Von Hayek can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Boone controls the pace.
Von Hayek looking for subs off his back but Boone has passed one foot through into half guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Boone tries to pass to full mount but Von Hayek defends it.
Boone working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Von Hayek's thigh. Von Hayek counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Von Hayek keeping full guard, as Boone tries to pass.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Von Hayek controls Boone momentarily but Boone frees himself.
Von Hayek will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Von Hayek keeping full guard, as Boone tries to pass.
Boone controlling from the top position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Von Hayek wants to control the position but Boone says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Boone content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Von Hayek trying to control from the bottom.
Boone controlling the pace.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Von Hayek is trying to control but can't.
Von Hayek tries to roll over but Boone keeps him under control.
Boone is thwarting Von Hayek's attempts to control the position.
Boone is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (0) vs (7) Boone
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Von Hayek manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Boone perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Von Hayek trying to control here.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Boone slows the pace down in half guard.
Von Hayek looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Boone works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Von Hayek (0) vs (10) Boone
Von Hayek tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Boone controlling the pace for now.
Von Hayek tries to lock up and control but Boone gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Boone wins on points by 10 to 0.
After winning the bout, Cleetus Boone 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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