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TWGC 39 (265lbs, D2): Montreal Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Frederick Lee ! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Tarik Oren!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Yves DeLean and Steve Smith.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Oren moves into range and clinches up with Lee .
Oren gets a trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Lee (0) vs (2) Oren
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Lee gets back to full guard.
Lee has his hands on Oren's head, controlling the position.
Oren stopping the sweep attempt from Lee .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oren being controlled here momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee controls Oren momentarily but Oren frees himself.
Oren wants to pass the guard but Lee is keeping the position.
Lee might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Lee trying to control the position here.
Oren controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Lee can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Oren controls the pace.
Lee is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lee controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Oren not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
It looks like Oren might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Lee keeping full guard, as Oren tries to pass.
Lee working a defensive guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee looking to hit a scissor sweep but Oren is one step ahead there.
Lee has control of Oren's left arm, preventing Oren from doing any damage.
Lee is trying to control the position but Oren postures up.
Lee trying to control the position here.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Oren preventing the sweep.
Lee managing to control the position.
Lee is trying to keep Oren in close.
Lee trying to control the position here.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Oren is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Lee pulls Oren in close to prevent any damage.
Oren 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 seven minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Oren 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.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Lee trying to keep a closed guard but Oren is proving a slippery customer.
Oren is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Oren's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Lee not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Oren has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Gumburcules Gym. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Lee being controlled here, momentarily.
Lee is pulling down on Oren's head to control his posture.
Oren must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Lee wants to hit a sweep here but Oren passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Lee there! Score +3 for passing guard: Lee (0) vs (5) Oren
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Oren takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
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.
Lee sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Oren slows the pace down in half guard.
Lee desperately trying to maintain half guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Lee is looking to improve his position.
Oren content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Lee wants to get back to full guard but Oren has passed into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Lee (0) vs (8) Oren
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Oren controlling the position from side mount.
Lee tries to bench press Oren off him but Oren keeps the position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Lee trying to remain calm as Oren controls from the top position.
Lee manages to work his way to half guard, despite Oren's best efforts.
Oren is taking a breather. Lee 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.
Oren wants to pass the guard but Lee is defending well.
Oren controlling the pace.
Lee is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Oren's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Oren's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Lee (4) vs (8) Oren
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Lee controls the position.
Lee '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.
Oren looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lee slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
And that's the end of the fight!
Oren wins on points by 8 to 4.
Tarik Oren seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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