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TWGC 42 (185lbs, D3): Finals - 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 Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 1 losses; Zhandouji Quantou! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; McGregor Lee!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Eddie Farnsworth and Alyssa Summers.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Lee takes the fight into the clinch.
Quantou looking for a takedown.
Quantou has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Lee is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Lee drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lee wants a takedown but no success here.
Lee pulls Quantou into guard.
Lee seems keen to control Quantou's posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quantou slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Lee holds on and takes a little breather.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Quantou controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Quantou looking to pass the guard.
Quantou preventing the sweep.
Lee wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Quantou wants to pass the guard but Lee is keeping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee is pulling down on Quantou's head to control his posture.
Lee's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Let's hope that Lee 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 sweep here but Quantou controlling him for the moment.
Quantou trying to control the position from guard on top but Lee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lee is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Quantou (0) vs (2) Lee
Lee works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Quantou (0) vs (5) Lee
Quantou wants to control but Lee is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Quantou on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Quantou tries to get out of the position.
Quantou regains half guard.
Quantou preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Lee seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Quantou trying to control here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Lee is looking to advance position but Quantou won't allow it.
Quantou tries to get to full guard but Lee has control of the leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lee with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Lee moves into full mount! Quantou won't be happy about that! Score +3 for passing guard: Quantou (0) vs (8) Lee
Lee looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Lee prevents Quantou from getting the reversal.
Lee controlling the position easily from mount.
Quantou is in all sorts of trouble here.
Lee tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Quantou working to try and regain half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Lee controlling the pace for now.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
More stalling from Lee.
Quantou is looking to get to half guard.
Quantou wants to control but Lee is having none of it.
Lee controlling his opponent.
Quantou is wriggling around trying to escape.
Lee controlling from the full mount.
Quantou is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Lee controlling from mount.
Quantou is looking to improve his position but Lee isn't that keen on the idea.
Lee takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Quantou can't escape the position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Lee sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Quantou tries to reverse the position but Lee maintains control.
Lee sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Quantou is looking to get to half guard.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Lee controlling his opponent.
Quantou is trying to escape the mount.
Lee tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Lee with more of the same as he continues to hold on.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Quantou working to try and regain half guard.
Quantou is working hard here to advance position.
Quantou wants to hold on but Lee pushes him away.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Lee sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Quantou is trying to escape the mount.
Lee controlling the pace for now.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Lee.
Quantou tries to reverse the position but Lee maintains control.
Lee content just to control the position here.
Quantou is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Lee controlling from mount.
Quantou is working to get back to half guard.
Lee controlling the position easily from mount.
Quantou is looking to get to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight!
Lee wins on points by 8 to 0. |
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