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TWGC 11 (155lbs, D4): Finals - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Loki Farbautison and Shamo Lee. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Loki Farbautison! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Shamo Lee!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Steven Brown and Paul Tew.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Lee stuffs the takedown.
Farbautison sets himself, and Lee steps forward looking for the clinch! Farbautison avoids it this time.
Farbautison moves into the clinch.
Farbautison successfully pulls guard.
Farbautison looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lee trying to control but Farbautison is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Farbautison wants to sweep here but Lee controlling him for the moment.
Lee tries to free his leg and advance position but Farbautison is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farbautison is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Farbautison managing to control the position.
Lee is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Farbautison is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Farbautison has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Farbautison (2) vs (0) Lee
That's one minute gone in the round.
Farbautison stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lee swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Farbautison advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Farbautison (5) vs (0) Lee
Farbautison wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Lee, who protects the arm well.
Farbautison wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Lee, who protects the arm well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Farbautison advances to full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Farbautison (7) vs (0) Lee
Farbautison wants to control the action but instead Lee gets a body lock and reverses into Farbautison's guard! Nice work! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Farbautison (7) vs (2) Lee
Farbautison escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lee gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lee forces his way into half guard.
Farbautison looking for submissions off his back.
Farbautison is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee tries to pass to full mount but Farbautison defends it.
Lee works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Farbautison (7) vs (5) Lee
Farbautison sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Farbautison moves into full guard.
Farbautison is trying to control the position but Lee postures up.
Lee drops back looking for a leg! Farbautison is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Farbautison manages to kick Lee off! Lee jumps back into Farbautison's guard.
Farbautison has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Lee has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Farbautison (7) vs (8) Lee
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Lee is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Farbautison has escaped the position, nice work there.
Lee working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
We've been hearing good reports from Farbautison'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.
Lee advances to mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Farbautison (7) vs (10) Lee
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Farbautison keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Farbautison is squirming around, avoiding Lee's attempts to control the action.
Farbautison is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Lee working for a guillotine from mount but Farbautison is in no mood to give up.
Lee looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Farbautison regains half guard.
Farbautison moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Lee preventing the sweep.
Lee wants to control from the top but Farbautison keeps moving.
Farbautison will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Lee got a little sloppy there for a moment and Farbautison has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lee has managed to get both his arms back between Farbautison's legs - danger averted.
Lee trying to control the position from guard on top but Farbautison is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Farbautison has Lee pulled in close to control his posture.
Lee wants to control from the top but Farbautison keeps moving.
Farbautison lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Farbautison (9) vs (10) Lee
Lee working for a triangle but Farbautison defends it easily.
Farbautison pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lee is keeping the position for now.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Farbautison passes Lee's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Farbautison prevents Lee from improving his position.
Farbautison content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Farbautison wants to pass the guard but Lee is defending well.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Lee is looking to control Farbautison's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Lee avoid being mounted?
Farbautison trying to pass the guard but Lee defending well.
Lee wants to get back to full guard.
Farbautison slows the pace down in half guard.
Farbautison is looking to advance position but Lee won't allow it.
Farbautison is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Farbautison controlling the action here.
Farbautison looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Farbautison slows the pace down in half guard.
Lee looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Farbautison is working for a kimura but Lee is defending it quite comfortably.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Lee tries to get to full guard but Farbautison has control of the leg.
Farbautison wants to pass the guard but Lee is defending well.
Lee has a hand on Farbautison's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Farbautison takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Farbautison (12) vs (10) Lee
Lee wants to hold on but Farbautison pushes him away.
Farbautison controlling the position easily from mount.
Lee working to try and regain half guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Lee keeps trying to improve his position.
Farbautison wants to take Lee's back but he can't do it this time.
Farbautison controlling from the full mount.
Lee slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Farbautison is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Lee gets back to full guard.
Farbautison wants to pass the guard but Lee is keeping the position.
Farbautison controls from within his opponent's guard.
Lee has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Farbautison can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Farbautison stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lee swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Farbautison controlling from the top position.
Farbautison sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Lee's guard.
Lee wants to control but Farbautison is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Lee slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Farbautison trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Farbautison preventing the sweep.
Lee has his foot on Farbautison's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Farbautison works his way back into a safe position though.
Farbautison stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lee swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Farbautison takes the fight on points by 12 to 10. |
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