|
|
CACC 36 Victory Playoffs B PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Kyle Seehaver (ranked 2186 p4p, 249 weight class) and Feihck Tiote (ranked 1522 p4p, 189 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go 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 3 wins and 2 losses; Kyle Seehaver! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 3 losses; Feihck Tiote!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Percy O'Donnell.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Seehaver manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Tiote on his heels. He'll look to pass Tiote's guard now, I'm sure. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Seehaver (2) vs (0) Tiote
Seehaver looking to sit in guard and control but Tiote gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Seehaver (2) vs (2) Tiote
Tiote preventing the sweep.
Tiote wants to pass the guard but Seehaver is keeping the position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Tiote is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Tiote pushes down on Seehaver's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Tiote is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Seehaver (2) vs (5) Tiote
Seehaver is trying desperately to improve position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tiote wants to control the pace but Seehaver is squirming around nicely.
Tiote is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Seehaver is surviving well by controlling Tiote's body position as best he can.
Seehaver's coaches at Death Valley Training Facility have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seehaver is trying desperately to improve position.
Seehaver bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Seehaver (4) vs (5) Tiote
Seehaver trying to control the position from guard on top but Tiote is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Seehaver is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Tiote is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Seehaver looking to sit in guard and control but Tiote gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Seehaver (4) vs (7) Tiote
Seehaver wants to sweep but no luck.
Tiote pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Seehaver is keeping the position for now.
Tiote sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Seehaver's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tiote works his way into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Seehaver (4) vs (10) Tiote
A control attempt from Seehaver but he's now mounted! Score +2 for reaching mount: Seehaver (4) vs (12) Tiote
Seehaver is wriggling around trying to escape.
My spies in Big Bear Fight Factory inform me that Tiote has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Tiote trying to control but Seehaver is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seehaver tries to improve his position but Tiote has taken his back! Tiote has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Seehaver tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Tiote pushes Seehaver away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Feihck Tiote!
Feihck Tiote managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Riner Clothing Everything for 50$ only, into his post fight interview. |
|
|
|
|
|
