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TWGC 25 (170lbs, D4): Montreal Qualifier - Round 2 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Brady Maximus (ranked 6006 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucien Lachance (ranked 3292 p4p, 363 weight class). Brady Maximus has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Brady Maximus! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Lucien Lachance!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, William Peck and Dillan Fox.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Maximus tries to clinch there but Lachance circles away.
Lachance gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Lachance pulls guard successfully.
Maximus is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Lachance is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Lachance is looking for a triangle here but Maximus uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Maximus (3) vs (0) Lachance
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maximus wants to control but Lachance is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lachance wants to control but Maximus postures up.
Maximus trying to control the position but Lachance is working away.
Maximus is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Lachance is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Lachance really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Maximus. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Maximus tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Maximus has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Lachance is trying to get back to half guard.
Maximus tries for a kimura but Lachance is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lachance tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Maximus wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Maximus wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lachance keeps working.
Lachance tries to buck Maximus off but Maximus is having none of it.
Maximus wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lachance keeps working.
Lachance tries to improve position but can't.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Maximus trying to control the action but Lachance is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maximus tries to move into full mount but can't pass Lachance's legs.
Lachance is trying to control Maximus's posture but Maximus avoids it.
Maximus is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Lachance knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Lachance prevents Maximus from improving position.
Maximus goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Lachance has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Maximus but great work by Lachance. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Maximus (3) vs (4) Lachance
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lachance swings around for an armbar but Maximus sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Lachance's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Maximus (5) vs (4) Lachance
Lachance working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Maximus doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Maximus manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Lachance working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Maximus doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Maximus manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Maximus drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Lachance dives on top into guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Maximus (5) vs (6) Lachance
Lachance looking to pass the guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Maximus is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Lachance pushes down on Maximus's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Maximus is in trouble now - Lachance has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Maximus (5) vs (9) Lachance
Lachance tries to control but Maximus wriggling away.
Lachance wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Lachance controlling from the full mount.
Lachance swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Maximus is now in Lachance's guard. A big mistake from Lachance there, giving up the dominant position! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Maximus (7) vs (9) Lachance
Lachance is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Maximus is sitting in close to Lachance's body. Lachance has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Maximus is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Maximus is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Lachance.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Lucien Lachance!
Lucien Lachance decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Coming up we have a welterweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Lokee Hyde (ranked 5655 p4p, 474 weight class) and Myles Brady (ranked 5119 p4p, 371 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Brady's choice of entrance music: Aaron Lewis - Country Boy. Lokee Hyde is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Lokee Hyde! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Myles Brady!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Dillan Fox and Ian Loll.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Hyde closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hyde turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Hyde (4) vs (0) Brady
Brady tries to improve position but can't.
Hyde working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brady tries to improve position but can't.
Brady is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brady manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hyde (4) vs (2) Brady
Brady wants to take a breather but Hyde is having none of it.
Hyde moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Hyde has his foot on Brady's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Brady works his way back into a safe position though.
Brady is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Hyde is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Hyde has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Hyde (6) vs (2) Brady
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brady looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Hyde is defending well. Brady quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Hyde has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Brady celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Myles Brady!
A very excited looking Myles Brady 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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