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TWGC 15 (155lbs, D3): Tokyo Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Luke Lukas and Rafal Jackiewicz. Lukas comes to the cage accompanied by I am Glorious . On his way into the cage it seems that Luke Lukas has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Luke Lukas seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Luke Lukas! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Rafal Jackiewicz! The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Sosuke Kotani and Shirou Masuda.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way. Lukas instigates a clinch. Lukas prevents a takedown attempt there.
Lukas stops a takedown attempt from Jackiewicz.
Lukas pulls Jackiewicz into guard.
Jackiewicz controlling from the top position. Jackiewicz is continuing to stall. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jackiewicz's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lukas has control of Jackiewicz's left arm, preventing Jackiewicz from doing any damage. Jackiewicz looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Lukas trying to keep a closed guard but Jackiewicz is proving a slippery customer.
Jackiewicz controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lukas trying to keep a closed guard but Jackiewicz is proving a slippery customer.
Jackiewicz slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jackiewicz preventing the sweep. Jackiewicz sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jackiewicz told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
That's five minutes gone in the round. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
That's seven minutes gone in the round. Lukas is trying to keep Jackiewicz in close.
Jackiewicz looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
That's nine minutes gone in the round. Lukas pulls Jackiewicz in close to prevent any damage. Jackiewicz slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Lukas on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Lukas tries to get out of the position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round. The adventures of Jackiewicz the control monster continue. Boring. Lukas wants to sweep here but Jackiewicz controlling him for the moment. Jackiewicz engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round. Jackiewicz 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.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round. Lukas being controlled here, momentarily. Jackiewicz won't allow Lukas to sweep him here. Jackiewicz is stalling in the full guard. Let's hope that Jackiewicz 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.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round. Lukas seems keen to control Jackiewicz's posture. Jackiewicz is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round. More stalling from Jackiewicz. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that's the end of the fight! As we have tied on points, we go to a tie breaker and Jackiewicz gets a bonus point for attempting more subs. Jackiewicz wins on points by 1 to 0. |
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