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TWGC 15 (155lbs, D3): Los Angeles Qualifier - Round 2 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Carlton Star and Bjj Steel. 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 London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Carlton Star! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Bjj Steel!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Percy O'Donnell and Timothy Bukovac.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Star tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Steel swivels and escapes.
Steel fails with a takedown attempt.
Steel shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Star but Star pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Star drives through and clinches with Steel against the cage.
Steel goes for a takedown in the clinch but Star prevents it.
Carlton Star has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bjj Steel.
Steel drops down looking for an ankle pick but Star pulls his leg out and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Steel dives in for a single leg takedown but Star sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Star has a takedown stuffed.
Star instigates a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Star is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Steel pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Steel is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Star pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Star pulls guard successfully.
Star trying to keep a closed guard but Steel is proving a slippery customer.
Steel controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Steel slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Star (0) vs (3) Steel
Star tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Steel presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Star (0) vs (5) Steel
Star is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Star is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Star has left one of his arms exposed and Steel doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Star screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bjj Steel!
Bjj Steel 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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