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CWC 268 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the super heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 11 wins and 5 losses; Arthur Kincaid! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 7 losses; Alexander Lincoln !
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Leandro Rodrigues and Edson Gomes.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Lincoln will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lincoln misses with a takedown attempt - Kincaid sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Lincoln . Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Kincaid (0) vs (4) Lincoln
What's Kincaid going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lincoln looking to control but instead Kincaid has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kincaid is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kincaid holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Kincaid gets full guard.
Kincaid wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Kincaid is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at HELLCADEMY that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lincoln stopping the sweep attempt from Kincaid.
Lincoln being controlled here momentarily.
Kincaid continues to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lincoln looking to pass the guard.
Lincoln trying to control the position from guard on top but Kincaid is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kincaid is adopting a defensive guard.
Kincaid tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Kincaid has Lincoln pulled in close to control his posture.
More hug and hope from Kincaid.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Kincaid's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Kincaid manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lincoln manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Kincaid (2) vs (4) Lincoln
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kincaid controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Kincaid pushes down on Lincoln 's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Kincaid looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Lincoln wants to sweep but Kincaid has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Kincaid (5) vs (4) Lincoln
Kincaid controls the position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Kincaid seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Lincoln for as long as he can get away with.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Kincaid has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Lincoln tries to buck Kincaid off but Kincaid is having none of it.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Kincaid controlling the position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Lincoln can do anything to dispel that myth.
Lincoln is looking to reverse the position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Kincaid controlling the position from side mount.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Kincaid.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Kincaid takes the fight on points by 5 to 4.
Arthur Kincaid 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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