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CACC 101 PBP Commentary |
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 8 wins and 9 losses; Edwin Lucan! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Amsterdam, with a TWGC record of 9 wins and 7 losses; Judas Priest!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Tiny Johnson and Stewart Dunkirk.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Lucan shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Priest defends it nicely.
Lucan stuffs the takedown.
Lucan gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Lucan looking for a takedown.
Lucan drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Edwin Lucan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lucan gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Lucan (2) vs (0) Priest
Lucan looking to pass the guard.
Lucan wants to control from the top but Priest keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Priest manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lucan manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lucan (2) vs (2) Priest
Lucan looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Lucan working for a triangle but Priest defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Priest pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lucan is keeping the position for now.
Lucan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Priest stays in close to Lucan's body and controls the position.
Lucan keeping moving, preventing Priest from controlling successfully.
Lucan is trying to control the position but Priest postures up.
Lucan had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Priest defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lucan is trying to keep Priest in close.
Lucan is pulling down on Priest's head. It's preventing any offense from Priest, at least for the moment.
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.
Priest seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Lucan trying to control the position.
Lucan is adopting a defensive guard.
Lucan trying to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Priest looking to pass the guard.
Lucan 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.
Lucan keeping moving, preventing Priest from controlling successfully.
Lucan looking to control.
Priest trying to control but Lucan is working from the bottom.
Lucan is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Priest defends well.
Priest works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lucan trying to control here.
Lucan keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Lucan trying to control here.
Lucan looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Lucan looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Priest trying to pass the guard but Lucan defending well.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Lucan has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Priest is working away from the top position though.
Priest is trying to control the action in half guard but Lucan is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Lucan tries to get to full guard but Priest has control of the leg.
Priest is thwarting Lucan's attempts to control the position.
Lucan trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Priest manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Lucan (2) vs (5) Priest
Lucan is trying desperately to improve position.
Priest is looking to work his way around to Lucan's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Priest works his way to his opponent's back.
Score +3 for taking back: Lucan (2) vs (8) Priest
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Lucan is keeping busy.
Lucan is in bad spot here.
Lucan trying to control the action but Priest just sinks the hooks in.
Priest just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Lucan trying to control the action but Priest just sinks the hooks in.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Priest is looking for a rear naked choke here but Lucan reverses the position brilliantly into Priest's guard!
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lucan (4) vs (8) Priest
Lucan slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Score +3 for passing guard: Lucan (7) vs (8) Priest
Lucan wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Priest, who protects the arm well.
Priest tries to improve position but can't.
You can see the frustration on Priest's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Lucan passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Priest! Score +2 for reaching mount: Lucan (9) vs (8) Priest
Lucan can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Priest is looking to escape.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Lucan is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Lucan extends the arm and Priest is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Edwin Lucan!
Edwin Lucan decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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