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TWGC 11 (155lbs, D4): Helsinki Qualifier - Round 2 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Shamo Lee and Lauri Lintunen L. Lauri Lintunen L is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Shamo Lee! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Lauri Lintunen L!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Arvi Lind and Roosa Järviläinen.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Lintunen L closes the distance and pushes Lee back into the cage.
Lee changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Lintunen L fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Lintunen L rushes Lee and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Lintunen L gets a trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Lee (0) vs (2) Lintunen L
Lee is looking for a sweep. Lintunen L is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Lee is trying to maintain the position but Lintunen L is very close to passing his half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee won't allow Lintunen L to pass to mount.
Lee moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Lee looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lintunen L is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Lintunen L pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lee is keeping the position for now.
Lintunen L looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Lintunen L pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lee is keeping the position for now.
Lee might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Lee controls Lintunen L momentarily but Lintunen L frees himself.
Lee manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lintunen L manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lee (2) vs (2) Lintunen L
Lintunen L keeping moving, preventing Lee from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee pushing down on Lintunen L's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Lee seems to be working for a kimura but Lintunen L defends the submission attempt.
Lee is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Lintunen L is looking for a sweep. Lee is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Lintunen L controlling the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lintunen L is defending against the submission attempts here by Lee.
Lintunen L moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Lintunen L looking for a sweep. Not yet Lintunen L, not yet.
Lee trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lee is working hard here to advance position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lintunen L manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lee manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lee (2) vs (4) Lintunen L
Lee can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Lintunen L controls the pace.
Lintunen L is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Lintunen L postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lintunen L avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Lee wants to sweep but no luck.
Lee is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Lintunen L is aware though and is defending well.
Lintunen L is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Lintunen L preventing the sweep.
Lintunen L is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Let's hope that Lintunen L 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.
Lintunen L postures up.
Lintunen L not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Lintunen L.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Lintunen L got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lee has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lintunen L has managed to get both his arms back between Lee's legs - danger averted.
Lintunen L must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Lintunen L controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Lintunen L looking to pass the guard.
Lintunen L is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Lee looking to control.
Lintunen L is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Lee has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Lintunen L is looking to defend but Lee has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Lintunen L! Lee pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Lintunen L taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Shamo Lee!
Our winner, Shamo Lee, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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