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SSG 191 Chai vs Kyng 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 Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Ferdinand Lascombe! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 8 wins and 1 losses; Yojizo Trismegistus!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Joseph Jones and David Schapiro.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Lascombe drives through with a takedown into Trismegistus's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Lascombe (2) vs (0) Trismegistus
Trismegistus looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lascombe passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Lascombe (5) vs (0) Trismegistus
Lascombe working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Lascombe is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Trismegistus knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Lascombe wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Trismegistus, who protects the arm well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Trismegistus is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Trismegistus is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Trismegistus is looking to control Lascombe's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Trismegistus avoid being mounted?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lascombe tries to pass to full mount but Trismegistus defends it.
Trismegistus is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Lascombe moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Lascombe (8) vs (0) Trismegistus
Trismegistus tries to bench press Lascombe off him but Lascombe keeps the position.
Trismegistus is still trying to improve position.
Lascombe is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Trismegistus is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Trismegistus is looking for a sweep.
Lascombe tries for a kimura but Trismegistus is defending well.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Trismegistus is looking for a sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
Trismegistus gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Trismegistus is defending against the submission attempts here by Lascombe.
Lascombe wants to pass to mount but Trismegistus is defending the position.
Trismegistus is defending against the submission attempts here by Lascombe.
Lascombe trying to control from Trismegistus's half guard. Trismegistus has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lascombe drops back looking for a leg! Trismegistus is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Trismegistus manages to kick Lascombe off! Lascombe jumps back into Trismegistus's guard.
Trismegistus is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lascombe trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lascombe drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lascombe jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Trismegistus is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Trismegistus looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Lascombe passes into half guard.
Trismegistus is looking to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Trismegistus gets back to full guard.
Trismegistus keeping full guard, as Lascombe tries to pass.
Trismegistus looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lascombe is one step ahead there.
Trismegistus not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Lascombe pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Trismegistus is keeping the position for now.
Trismegistus trying to keep a closed guard but Lascombe is proving a slippery customer.
Trismegistus wants to sweep but no luck.
Trismegistus not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Lascombe passes Trismegistus's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Trismegistus tries to roll over but Lascombe keeps him under control.
Trismegistus gets back to full guard.
Lascombe works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Trismegistus is looking for a sweep. Lascombe is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Lascombe is working for a submission of some sort.
Lascombe trying to mount his opponent but Trismegistus defends it.
Trismegistus is trying to get back to full guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Trismegistus trying to control here.
Lascombe wants to work for an arm triangle but Trismegistus is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Lascombe seems to be looking for submissions.
Trismegistus works his way to full guard. Good work.
Trismegistus is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lascombe drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Trismegistus manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Lascombe has Trismegistus in his guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lascombe (8) vs (2) Trismegistus
Lascombe has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Trismegistus can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Trismegistus trying to control the position from guard on top but Lascombe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Trismegistus trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Trismegistus looking to improve position, pressing down on Lascombe's thigh with his hand. Lascombe seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Trismegistus paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Trismegistus's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Lascombe picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ferdinand Lascombe!
Ferdinand Lascombe 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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