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CACC 38 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Carlton Lassiter (ranked 4761 p4p, 376 weight class) and Kristof Sienly (ranked 3621 p4p, 314 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 3 losses; Carlton Lassiter! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Kristof Sienly!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Sienly darts in and clinches Lassiter up against the ropes.
Lassiter wants a takedown.
Sienly gets control of Lassiter's arms and successfully pulls guard. Sienly will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Lassiter is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Lassiter slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Lassiter (3) vs (0) Sienly
Lassiter working away.
Lassiter thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Lassiter wants to control but Sienly is keeping him busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lassiter is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Sienly knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lassiter is trying to get an arm triangle but Sienly is defending well.
Lassiter tries to advance to mount but Sienly denies him.
Lassiter moves into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Lassiter (5) vs (0) Sienly
Lassiter takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lassiter trying to control but Sienly is having none of it.
Lassiter looking to secure an arm triangle but Sienly defends it well.
Lassiter fails to advance to Sienly's back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lassiter has hold of Sienly's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Sienly manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Sienly is in all sorts of trouble here.
Lassiter is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Sienly has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Sienly! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lassiter (5) vs (2) Sienly
Sienly is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Sienly must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Sienly looking to pass the guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lassiter keeping moving, preventing Sienly from controlling successfully.
Lassiter looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sienly wants to control from the top but Lassiter keeps moving.
Sienly looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Lassiter is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Lassiter had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sienly defends it easily.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Sienly controls from within his opponent's guard.
Sienly trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sienly trying to control the position from guard on top but Lassiter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lassiter looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lassiter throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Sienly slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Lassiter keeping full guard, as Sienly tries to pass.
Lassiter wants to sweep here but Sienly controlling him for the moment.
Sienly is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Lassiter 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.
Sienly content to stall in guard here.
Lassiter manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sienly manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lassiter (7) vs (2) Sienly
Lassiter stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sienly swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Lassiter is working hard here to advance position.
Sienly can't keep his opponent in guard - Lassiter advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Lassiter is pressing down on Sienly's thigh, looking to free his foot. Sienly is holding on for now.
Lassiter is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Sienly to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Lassiter drops back, looking for a kneebar! Sienly looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Sienly looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Sienly! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Lassiter (7) vs (6) Sienly
Sienly trying to control the action but Lassiter is working from the bottom.
Lassiter is looking for a sweep.
Sienly looking to control but instead Lassiter has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Sienly is trying to control the action in half guard but Lassiter is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Sienly trying to pass the guard but Lassiter defending well.
Sienly wants to control but Lassiter is keeping him busy.
Sienly is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Lassiter (7) vs (9) Sienly
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Lassiter tries to lock up and control but Sienly gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Sienly sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Sienly trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Lassiter is trying to escape the mount.
Sienly trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Lassiter is desperately trying to improve his position but Sienly has a good base and remains in mount.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Sienly tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Lassiter is working to get back to half guard.
Lassiter regains half guard.
Sienly seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Sienly is pressing down on Lassiter's thigh, looking to free his foot. Lassiter is holding on for now.
Sienly seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lassiter does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Sienly in particular looking to stall.
Lassiter trying to control here.
Sienly tries to pass the half guard into mount. Lassiter knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Sienly seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Lassiter is trying to get back to full guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Sienly 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.
Sienly looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Lassiter is not content to let Sienly control the position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Lassiter tries to get to full guard but Sienly has control of the leg.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Sienly is stalling here. Lassiter is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Sienly seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Lassiter has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Lassiter (11) vs (9) Sienly
Sienly stops Lassiter from passing to mount.
Sienly is looking for a sweep.
Sienly prevents Lassiter from improving position.
Sienly tries to buck Lassiter off but Lassiter is having none of it.
Lassiter tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Sienly manages to work his way to half guard, despite Lassiter's best efforts.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Sienly is not content to let Lassiter control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lassiter slows the pace down in half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lassiter takes the fight on points by 11 to 9.
Carlton Lassiter thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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