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TWGC 42 (185lbs, D3): Finals - Round 2 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 Hilo, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 3 losses; Monk Seal! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; McGregor Lee!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Franklyn Lucas and Eddie Farnsworth.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Seal moves in looking to clinch but Lee pushes him off.
Lee rushes Seal and presses him up against the cage.
Lee has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Seal clear over his head and slammed him to the mat! Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Seal (0) vs (4) Lee
Seal is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Lee controlling the position well here. Seal rolled but Lee kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Seal tries to break free.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seal is holding onto Lee's left hand, preventing any choke attempts.
Good control from Lee.
Seal rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Well, if Lee is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight� I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza� Yum. Can't wait.
Seal controlling the position for now.
Lee content to control rather than advance.
Seal regains full guard. Nicely done.
Seal is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lee is looking to advance position but Seal has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Seal (4) vs (4) Lee
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Seal working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Lee tries to hold on but Seal postures up.
Lee is trying desperately to improve position.
Lee keeps trying to improve his position.
Lee tries to lock up and control but Seal gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Seal trying to control but Lee is having none of it.
Seal is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Lee is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee tries to reverse the position but Seal maintains control.
Seal avoids the attempt from Lee to control.
Lee sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Lee is pressing down on Seal's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Lee seems keen to control Seal's posture.
Lee is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seal's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Lee pulls Seal in close to his closed guard and prevents Seal from doing any damage or advancing position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lee is on top in guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Seal (4) vs (6) Lee
Lee looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Seal trying to control the position here.
Lee looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Seal looking to control.
Lee stays in close to Seal's body and controls the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lee passes into half guard.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Seal wants to get back to full guard.
Lee controlling the action here.
Lee trying to mount his opponent but Seal defends it.
Seal trying to control here.
Seal is controlling Lee's trapped leg to prevent Lee from advancing to side control.
Lee tries to pass the half guard into mount. Seal knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Seal tries to roll over but Lee keeps him under control.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Lee tries to pass the half guard into mount. Seal knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Lee keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Seal looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Still in half guard, Lee seems content to control.
Lee tries to pass the half guard into mount. Seal knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Lee controlling the action here.
Seal actively working from the bottom here.
Seal trying to control from the bottom.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Seal manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Seal keeping full guard, as Lee tries to pass.
Seal looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Lee passes into half guard.
Lee keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Seal trying to hold on to Lee's head to control him but Lee postures up.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Seal actively working from the bottom here.
Lee is looking to advance position but Seal won't allow it.
Still in half guard, Lee seems content to control.
Lee is pressing down on Seal's thigh, looking to free his foot. Seal is holding on for now.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Lee is looking to advance position but Seal won't allow it.
Seal is looking to get back to full guard here but Lee has managed to pass to side control instead. Score +3 for passing guard: Seal (4) vs (9) Lee
You can see the frustration on Seal's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
A lull in the action here.
Lee's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Seal is looking to reverse the position.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Seal stops Lee from passing to mount.
Lee taking a breather here.
Seal is looking for a sweep.
Seal stops Lee from passing to mount.
Lee is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Lee is staying tight to Seal's torso, preventing him from escaping.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Seal is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Lee tries to move into full mount but can't pass Seal's legs.
Seal struggling a bit here.
Seal tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Lee wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Seal prevents Lee from improving position.
A lull in the action here.
Seal tries to bench press Lee off him but Lee keeps the position.
Seal is letting Lee control him for a moment.
You can see the frustration on Seal's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Seal trying to remain calm as Lee controls from the top position.
Seal is looking for a sweep.
Lee controls the position.
Seal manages to get back to half guard.
Lee is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Seal wants to improve his position but Lee is controlling well.
Lee looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lee wins on points by 9 to 4. |
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