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Pitbull XLV 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 London, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 15 losses; Ben Lauzon! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 1 losses; Niko Christian! The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Chad Campbell and Joseph Jones.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Christian tries to sprawl but Lauzon drives through with a takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Lauzon (2) vs (0) Christian
Christian looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Lauzon trying to pass the guard but Christian defending well. Lauzon perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Christian tries to get to full guard but Lauzon has control of the leg. Christian moves into full guard.
Lauzon sitting in guard, not really doing much. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Christian looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Christian can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Lauzon controls the pace.
Christian has his foot on Lauzon's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lauzon works his way back into a safe position though.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
Christian is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Lauzon rolls with it to try and escape but Christian cranks on the arm and Lauzon is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Niko Christian! |
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