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CACC 179: Ty vs Patterson 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 Hilo, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 9 losses; David Yung! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Jean Cristopher La Vellei!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Columbo Gatti and John Roberts.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Yung is fighting off a takedown attempt but La Vellei is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Yung to the mat. Yung regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Yung (0) vs (2) La Vellei
La Vellei trying to control the position from guard on top but Yung is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
La Vellei is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Yung throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
La Vellei passes into half guard.
La Vellei is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Yung has managed to free his arm - good work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
La Vellei is looking for a kimura but Yung is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for La Vellei to get the leverage.
Yung definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
La Vellei wants to free his trapped foot but Yung is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Yung is looking to control La Vellei's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Yung avoid being mounted?
That's one minute gone in the round.
La Vellei is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
La Vellei is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Yung doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time La Vellei.
La Vellei is trying to control. Yung wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Yung trying to control from the bottom.
Yung wants to improve his position but La Vellei is controlling well.
Yung trying to control but La Vellei postures up.
Yung is looking to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
La Vellei is stalling here. Yung is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! La Vellei seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Yung has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Yung (4) vs (2) La Vellei
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
La Vellei is looking to reverse the position.
La Vellei gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Score +2 for reaching mount: Yung (6) vs (2) La Vellei
La Vellei stops Yung from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
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.
Yung goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now La Vellei is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Yung (6) vs (4) La Vellei
La Vellei wants to control from the top but Yung keeps moving.
Yung looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
La Vellei wants to control from the top but Yung keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
La Vellei wants to pass the guard but Yung is keeping the position.
La Vellei wants to control from the top but Yung keeps moving.
Yung has his foot on La Vellei's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. La Vellei works his way back into a safe position though.
La Vellei avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
La Vellei avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Yung 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.
La Vellei trying to control the position from guard on top but Yung is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
La Vellei trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
La Vellei trying to control the position from guard on top but Yung is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yung is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
La Vellei slips nicely into half guard.
La Vellei in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Yung tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from La Vellei!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jean Cristopher La Vellei!
Jean Cristopher La Vellei seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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