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Stepping Stone 50 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 Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 13 wins and 22 losses; Edwin Lucan! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 8 losses; Matt Barnes!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Barnes moves into the clinch.
Barnes prevents a takedown attempt there.
Lucan prevents the takedown attempt.
Lucan wants the takedown. Barnes is fighting it off but Lucan persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Barnes's guard against the cage. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Lucan (2) vs (0) Barnes
Lucan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Barnes swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We've been hearing that Lucan has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Lucan passes Barnes's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Barnes is defending against the submission attempts here by Lucan.
Barnes is refusing to be controlled, as Lucan sits in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lucan is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Barnes is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Edwin Lucan!
Edwin Lucan made sure to mention his sponsor, Fantasy Threads in his post fight interview. |
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