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CACC 87 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Dick Diaz (ranked 3373 p4p, 394 weight class) and Edwin Lucan (ranked 2529 p4p, 318 weight class). Diaz comes to the ring accompanied by Feiticeira. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 4 losses; Dick Diaz! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 8 losses; Edwin Lucan!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Diaz darts in and clinches Lucan up against the ropes.
Diaz goes for a takedown attempt but Lucan pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Diaz clinches with his opponent.
Lucan is working for takedown but Diaz is calmly controlling the position for now.
Diaz pulls guard.
Lucan passes Diaz's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Lucan content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Diaz actively working from the bottom here.
Diaz is trying to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz is not content to let Lucan control the position.
Diaz is defending against the submission attempts here by Lucan.
Diaz looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lucan is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Diaz sees it coming and defends easily.
Lucan is trying to control the action in half guard but Diaz is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Lucan is trying to work for a kimura but Diaz is defending well.
Lucan trying to control the action but Diaz is working from the bottom.
Diaz is defending against the submission attempts here by Lucan.
Diaz looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Diaz looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Lucan 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lucan trying to pass the guard but Diaz defending well.
Lucan is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Diaz defends it well.
Diaz tries to roll over but Lucan keeps him under control.
Diaz is trying to maintain the position but Lucan is very close to passing his half guard.
Diaz is defending against the submission attempts here by Lucan.
Diaz is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diaz is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lucan pulls his head out easily.
Lucan is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Lucan trying to control from half guard but Diaz is working away.
Lucan is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Diaz defends it well.
Diaz looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Lucan frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Diaz (0) vs (3) Lucan
Lucan trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diaz working to try and regain half guard.
Lucan looking for a guillotine from mount but Diaz is having none of it.
Diaz is wriggling around trying to escape.
Lucan trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Lucan wants to finish this one by submission but Diaz is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Lucan.
Lucan looking to control and managing it successfully.
Diaz sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Diaz is looking for a sweep. Lucan is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top 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.
Lucan is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Diaz is just riding it out for now. Lucan eventually gives up the hold.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Lucan seems to be working for a kimura but Diaz defends the submission attempt.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Diaz looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Lucan is working for a submission of some sort.
Diaz is looking for a sweep. Lucan is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Lucan seems to be working for a kimura but Diaz defends the submission attempt.
Lucan is trying to work for a kimura but Diaz is defending well.
Diaz is pressing down on Lucan's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Diaz keeping full guard, as Lucan tries to pass.
Lucan avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Lucan wants to pass the guard but Diaz is keeping the position.
Diaz is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Diaz has his foot on Lucan's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lucan works his way back into a safe position though.
Diaz working for a triangle but Lucan defends it easily.
Lucan looking to pass the guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Lucan passes Diaz's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Lucan wants to control but Diaz is keeping him busy.
Diaz is in trouble now - Lucan has advanced to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Diaz (0) vs (6) Lucan
Lucan trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Diaz defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Lucan.
Diaz can't escape the position.
Diaz is working hard here to advance position.
Lucan has control of Diaz's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Diaz regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Lucan can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Diaz is looking to escape.
Diaz is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Lucan working for a submission but Diaz is keeping him at bay.
Diaz keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Lucan wants to control the pace but Diaz is squirming around nicely.
Lucan looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Diaz tries to lock up and control but Lucan gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Diaz is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Lucan looking for a guillotine from mount but Diaz is having none of it.
Diaz gets back to half guard.
Diaz gets back to full guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Diaz throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Lucan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Diaz swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lucan wants to control from the top but Diaz keeps moving.
Lucan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Diaz is keeping the position for now.
Lucan passes Diaz's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Diaz looking for submissions off his back.
Lucan wants to free his trapped foot but Diaz is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Lucan is working for a kimura but Diaz is defending it quite comfortably.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Diaz looking for submissions off his back.
Diaz trying to control but Lucan postures up.
Diaz looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Lucan is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Diaz defends it well.
Lucan wants to take a breather but Diaz is having none of it.
Lucan 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.
Lucan is looking to take a break and control but Diaz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Diaz looking for submissions off his back.
Diaz looking for submissions off his back.
Lucan wants to work for an arm triangle but Diaz is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Diaz actively working from the bottom here.
Lucan is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Lucan looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Diaz actively working from the bottom here.
Diaz is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Diaz is pressing down on Lucan's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Lucan tries to free his leg and advance position but Diaz is retaining full guard.
Diaz working for a triangle but Lucan defends it easily.
Well,Diaz is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Diaz working for a triangle but Lucan defends it easily.
Diaz is breathing heavily.
Lucan drops back looking for a leg! Diaz is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Diaz manages to kick Lucan off! Lucan jumps back into Diaz's guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Diaz throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Diaz working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lucan doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lucan manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Lucan pushes down on Diaz's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Lucan trying to mount his opponent but Diaz defends it.
Lucan wants to work for an arm triangle but Diaz is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Lucan is looking to take a break and control but Diaz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Diaz is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Lucan is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Diaz sees it coming and defends easily.
Diaz is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lucan pulls his head out easily.
Diaz wants to improve his position but Lucan is controlling well.
Lucan is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Diaz is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lucan pulls his head out easily.
Diaz looking for submissions off his back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lucan is working for a submission of some sort.
Diaz is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Lucan pulls his head out easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lucan wins on points by 6 to 0.
Edwin Lucan decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
The defeated Dick Diaz had this to say: 'I'll Slap you harder next time!!!'. |
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