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TWGC 13 (135lbs, D4): Los Angeles Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Teezy Ya Beezy and Sebastian Heikkinen. Ya Beezy comes to the cage accompanied by Mobbin. Heikkinen has chosen Sigur Rós - Varúđ as his entrance music. Teezy Ya Beezy had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the bantamweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Teezy Ya Beezy! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Sebastian Heikkinen! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Percy O'Donnell and Timothy Bukovac.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way. Heikkinen is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ya Beezy sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Heikkinen moves into the clinch successfully.
Ya Beezy is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Heikkinen pulls him back up using the underhooks. Heikkinen gets underhooks to prevent Ya Beezy's takedown attempt.
Ya Beezy drops down looking for an ankle pick but Heikkinen pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Teezy Ya Beezy. That's going to take a lot out of him. Heikkinen tries to close the distance and clinch but Ya Beezy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Heikkinen is looking to clinch but Ya Beezy is avoiding it.
Heikkinen clinches up with Ya Beezy and pushes him back against the cage. Heikkinen goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ya Beezy prevents it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Heikkinen fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ya Beezy wants the takedown. Heikkinen is fighting it off but Ya Beezy persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Heikkinen's guard against the cage. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Ya Beezy (2) vs (0) Heikkinen Ya Beezy has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ya Beezy postures up.
Ya Beezy knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Heikkinen on the ground. Heikkinen lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Ya Beezy (2) vs (2) Heikkinen Heikkinen pushing down on Ya Beezy's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Heikkinen moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Ya Beezy (2) vs (5) Heikkinen Ya Beezy is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Heikkinen is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Ya Beezy (2) vs (7) Heikkinen
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ya Beezy defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Heikkinen. Ya Beezy keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Heikkinen trying to control but he's not successful this time. Heikkinen looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. Ya Beezy is working to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Heikkinen wants to take his opponent's back but Ya Beezy doesn't allow it. Heikkinen controlling from the full mount. Ya Beezy is working to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Heikkinen wants to control the pace but Ya Beezy is squirming around nicely. Heikkinen has hold of Ya Beezy's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Ya Beezy manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Ya Beezy is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Heikkinen wants to take his opponent's back but Ya Beezy doesn't allow it. Heikkinen is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Ya Beezy is in real trouble.
Score +3 for taking back: Ya Beezy (2) vs (10) Heikkinen
That's six minutes gone in the round. Ya Beezy preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Heikkinen. Heikkinen slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Ya Beezy preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Heikkinen. Heikkinen trying to control momentarily.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Heikkinen tightening his grip on Ya Beezy, looking for the choke. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ya Beezy is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Heikkinen is looking to control Ya Beezy but Ya Beezy is wriggling around and keeping busy.
That's eight minutes gone in the round. Ya Beezy is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Heikkinen trying to control. Heikkinen gets his hands free as Ya Beezy looks to control.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Heikkinen's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Ya Beezy fending off the submission attempt from Heikkinen. Ya Beezy tries to roll but Heikkinen sticks to his back.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. Heikkinen trying to control momentarily.
Ya Beezy trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. Heikkinen trying to control. Ya Beezy tries to roll but Heikkinen sticks to his back.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Heikkinen has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Ya Beezy has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Heikkinen gets his hands free as Ya Beezy looks to control. Heikkinen tries to keep control of the position but Ya Beezy is staying busy. Ya Beezy preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Heikkinen. Heikkinen patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Ya Beezy fending off the submission attempt from Heikkinen. Heikkinen looks winded! Ya Beezy prevents Heikkinen from getting a body triangle. You can see the frustration on Ya Beezy's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Heikkinen looking for the choke from the back. Ya Beezy tries to escape but Heikkinen has the hooks in and won't let him break free. Heikkinen is looking to control Ya Beezy but Ya Beezy is wriggling around and keeping busy. Ya Beezy is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Heikkinen.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. Heikkinen keeps control of the position as Ya Beezy tries to break free.
Heikkinen looking for the RNC. Heikkinen is not going to allow Ya Beezy to sit and survive in this position. Ya Beezy rolls, trying to escape but Heikkinen keeps control of the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Ya Beezy defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Heikkinen's arms.
And that's the end of the fight! Heikkinen wins on points by 10 to 2. |
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