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TWGC 42 (185lbs, D1): Rio de Janeiro Qu - Round 1 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 St Petersburg, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Wulfgang Bleak! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Hilo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; Frederick Lee !
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Daniel Cesar and Felipe Paraventi.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Bleak gets a clinch.
Bleak has clasped his hands together around Lee 's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Bleak (4) vs (0) Lee
Bleak slows the pace down.
Bleak is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Lee has escaped the position, nice work there.
Bleak is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Lee knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Lee felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Bleak trying to control the action but Lee is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bleak is really struggling to control Lee but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Bleak looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bleak trying to control the action but Lee is working from the bottom.
What's Lee going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Lee is looking to regain half guard here but Bleak keeps moving and retains side control.
Lee manages to get back to half guard.
Lee has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bleak is working away from the top position though.
Lee tries to roll over but Bleak keeps him under control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bleak is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lee has managed to free his arm - good work.
Lee wants to get back to full guard.
Bleak is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Lee is pressing down on Bleak's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Bleak avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bleak stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lee swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bleak is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bleak thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Lee has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Bleak has passed into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Bleak (7) vs (0) Lee
Lee tries to bench press Bleak off him but Bleak keeps the position.
Bleak trying to control the position but Lee is working away.
Bleak tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Bleak has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Lee is looking to regain half guard here but Bleak keeps moving and retains side control.
Bleak trying to control the position but Lee is working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bleak is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lee is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Bleak trying to control the action but Lee is working from the bottom.
Bleak working away.
Lee regains half guard.
Lee tries to get to full guard but Bleak has control of the leg.
Lee controlling the position well.
Lee gets full guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Bleak trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bleak wants to control from the top but Lee keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lee bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bleak's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Bleak (7) vs (2) Lee
Bleak tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bleak managing to control the position.
Bleak wants to sweep but no luck.
Lee controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Lee looking to pass the guard.
Bleak tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bleak working a defensive guard here.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Lee wants to control from the top but Bleak keeps moving.
Bleak wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Lee passes into half guard.
Bleak is concentrating on defense, preventing Lee from advancing position.
Bleak is looking to improve his position.
Bleak wants to control but Lee is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Lee tries to pass the half guard into mount. Bleak knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Bleak is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Lee 's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Lee 's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Bleak (11) vs (2) Lee
Bleak is hanging on to Lee 's back as he tries to escape.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Lee fending off the submission attempt from Bleak.
Bleak looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Lee taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Wulfgang Bleak!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Wulfgang Bleak made sure he mentioned Advance Sport Supplements , along with how happy he was to win his fight. |
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