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CACC 212 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the welterweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 7 wins and 8 losses; Wutang Lee! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 16 wins and 20 losses; Tigran Minasian!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Elvis Blanc and Ian Loll.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Lee gets tackled into the cage by Minasian. Minasian maintains the clinch.
Minasian prevents a takedown attempt there.
Minasian has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Lee after a bit of a struggle.
Lee is looking to take this one to the mat.
Lee is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wutang Lee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Minasian tries for a takedown but Lee manages to get underhooks.
Minasian lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Lee (0) vs (2) Minasian
Minasian is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Let's hope that Minasian has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Lee wants to control but Minasian is keeping busy and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee is trying to get back to full guard.
Minasian controlling the action here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Minasian wants to free his trapped foot but Lee is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Minasian trying to control from half guard but Lee is working away.
Minasian controlling the action here.
Minasian is stalling here. Lee is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Minasian seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Lee has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Lee (4) vs (2) Minasian
Minasian is looking for a sweep.
Lee controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Minasian is looking to regain half guard here but Lee keeps moving and retains side control.
Lee working away.
Lee tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Minasian tries to bench press Lee off him but Lee keeps the position.
Minasian is still trying to improve position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Minasian is not content to let Lee control the position.
Minasian prevents Lee from improving position.
Lee wants to control but Minasian is keeping him busy.
Minasian tries to bench press Lee off him but Lee keeps the position.
Minasian is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Lee's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Minasian is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Minasian wants to get back to full guard.
Minasian has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lee is working away from the top position though.
Lee is looking to advance position but Minasian won't allow it.
Lee trying to control from half guard but Minasian is working away.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Lee controlling the pace.
Minasian has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lee is working away from the top position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Well, if Lee 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.
Lee wants to take a breather but Minasian is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Minasian is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Minasian is looking for a sweep. Lee is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Minasian keeps trying to improve his position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Lee in particular looking to stall.
Minasian is looking to improve his position.
Lee is looking to advance position but Minasian won't allow it.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Minasian trying to hold on to Lee's head to control him but Lee postures up.
Minasian wants to get back to full guard.
Lee is thwarting Minasian's attempts to control the position.
Minasian is concentrating on defense, preventing Lee from advancing position.
Lee keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Minasian is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Minasian wants to control but Lee is keeping busy.
Minasian is trying to get back to full guard.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Minasian wants to control but Lee is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Minasian wants to improve his position but Lee is controlling well.
Minasian wants to control but Lee is keeping busy.
Minasian is trying to control but Lee manages to pass to mount!
Score +3 for passing guard: Lee (7) vs (2) Minasian
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Minasian is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Minasian regains half guard.
Minasian is looking for a sweep. Lee is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Lee is trying to control the action in half guard but Minasian is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Minasian wants to improve his position but Lee is controlling well.
Minasian has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lee is working away from the top position though.
Lee wants to lay and pray for a moment but Minasian keeps working.
Lee has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Minasian tries to roll over but Lee keeps him under control.
Still in half guard, Lee seems content to control.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Minasian works his way to full guard. Good work.
Lee 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.
Lee wants to control from the top but Minasian keeps moving.
Minasian tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Lee's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Minasian 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.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Minasian pulls Lee in close to prevent any damage.
Lee slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Minasian 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.
Minasian trying to keep a closed guard but Lee is proving a slippery customer.
Lee trying to control the position from guard on top but Minasian is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Minasian looking for a sweep. Not yet Minasian, not yet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lee takes the fight on points by 7 to 2.
Wutang Lee took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Arcticus University: London for their support in the buildup to the fight. |
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