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TWGC 16 (145lbs, D1): Finals - Round 3 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Kazuka Fuujin and Ozzy McKane. Fuujin comes into the arena with his shirt says "bout to smack the stepchild out you" blaring out of the sound system. McKane has chosen SAIL - AWOLNATION as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 22 wins and 9 losses; Kazuka Fuujin! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 3 losses; Ozzy McKane! The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Jonathan Paton and Steve Montenegro.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way. Fuujin gets a double leg takedown into McKane's guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Fuujin (2) vs (0) McKane McKane throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Fuujin escapes and throws McKane's legs to the side, diving into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Fuujin (5) vs (0) McKane McKane tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Fuujin wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. McKane seems a little lost for a moment, as Fuujin dominates the positioning. McKane is trying to control Fuujin's posture but Fuujin avoids it. McKane regains half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McKane wants to control but Fuujin is keeping busy.
McKane wants to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fuujin content to control rather than advance. McKane is looking to control Fuujin's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can McKane avoid being mounted? Fuujin trying to control from half guard but McKane is working away. McKane is trying to maintain the position but Fuujin is very close to passing his half guard. McKane manages to get to full guard.
Fuujin trying to control but McKane is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. McKane working a defensive guard but Fuujin passes into half guard.
McKane is trying to maintain the position but Fuujin is very close to passing his half guard. McKane actively working from the bottom here. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. McKane wants to sweep but Fuujin has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Fuujin (8) vs (0) McKane Fuujin tries to move into full mount but can't pass McKane's legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fuujin is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but McKane is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. McKane looking for a sweep but Fuujin has passed into full mount! Oh no! Score +2 for reaching mount: Fuujin (10) vs (0) McKane Fuujin is trying to control here but McKane has managed to regain half guard.
McKane wants to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fuujin looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Fuujin trying to control from half guard but McKane is working away. Fuujin trying to mount his opponent but McKane defends it. McKane is refusing to be controlled, as Fuujin sits in half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Fuujin works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Fuujin (13) vs (0) McKane McKane tries to hold on but Fuujin pushes him away. Fuujin wants to take McKane's back but he can't do it this time. Fuujin controlling the position easily from mount. Fuujin wants to take McKane's back here but McKane is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
That's six minutes gone in the round. Fuujin content just to control the position here. McKane tries to get back to half guard but can't. McKane defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Fuujin. Fuujin moves to back control. Score +3 for taking back: Fuujin (16) vs (0) McKane Fuujin has the hooks in. McKane is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted. Fuujin looking to hold on to the position here but McKane rolls and ends up regaining guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Fuujin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Fuujin wants to control from the top but McKane keeps moving. McKane can't keep his opponent in guard - Fuujin advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. McKane manages to get to full guard.
McKane looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Fuujin postures up.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Fuujin trying to control but McKane is working from the bottom. McKane has his foot on Fuujin's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Fuujin works his way back into a safe position though. McKane tries to land a sweep but no joy. Fuujin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. McKane is keeping the position for now. Fuujin wants to control from the top but McKane keeps moving.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. McKane trying to keep a closed guard but Fuujin is proving a slippery customer.
McKane is looking for a triangle but Fuujin pushes his legs off easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. McKane is looking for a triangle here but Fuujin uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Fuujin (19) vs (0) McKane Fuujin wants to control but McKane is keeping him busy. Fuujin swings around for an armbar but McKane sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Fuujin's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Fuujin (19) vs (2) McKane
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Fuujin looking for a guillotine here but McKane defends easily.
McKane is stalling in the full guard. Fuujin has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. McKane is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Fuujin. Score +3 for passing guard: Fuujin (19) vs (5) McKane McKane wants to control but Fuujin is keeping him busy.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Fuujin is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on McKane's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Fuujin is not content to let McKane control the position. Fuujin works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Fuujin seems keen to control McKane's posture. Fuujin is trying to control the position here. McKane has hold of a guillotine from the top though... oh, that looks naaaaasty, will Fuujin tap? Yes he will! The fight is all over! McKane jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 12:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ozzy McKane! Ozzy McKane is the new featherweight champion! Ozzy McKane bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. |
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