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TWGC 16 (185lbs, D2): London Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Mack Mythos and Lenny Lukens Jr. Lenny Lukens Jr has the eye of the tiger tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 0 losses; Mack Mythos! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Lenny Lukens Jr!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Richard Clark and James Atkins.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
Mythos doesn't manage to clinch there - Lukens Jr circles away.
Mythos closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Mythos tries for a takedown but Lukens Jr manages to get underhooks.
Lukens Jr gets control of Mythos's arms and successfully pulls guard. Lukens Jr will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Lukens Jr trying to keep a closed guard but Mythos is proving a slippery customer.
Lukens Jr keeping full guard, as Mythos tries to pass.
Lukens Jr looking for a guillotine here but Mythos defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mythos stopping the sweep attempt from Lukens Jr.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mythos controls from within his opponent's guard.
Lukens Jr wants to sweep but no luck.
Lukens Jr wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Mythos has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Mythos controlling from the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lukens Jr wants to sweep here but Mythos controlling him for the moment.
Lukens Jr has his hands on Mythos's head, controlling the position.
Lukens Jr is trying to control the position but Mythos postures up.
Mythos got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lukens Jr has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mythos has managed to get both his arms back between Lukens Jr's legs - danger averted.
Lukens Jr is trying to keep Mythos in close.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lukens Jr looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Mythos trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mythos looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Mythos forces his way into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mythos tries to pass the half guard into mount. Lukens Jr knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Lukens Jr is trying to control but Mythos passes into side control!
Score +3 for passing guard: Mythos (3) vs (0) Lukens Jr
Mythos working away.
Lukens Jr is looking for a sweep.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Lukens Jr is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Mythos working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Lukens Jr gets back to half guard.
Lukens Jr slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Mythos advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Mythos (6) vs (0) Lukens Jr
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Lukens Jr tries to bench press Mythos off him but Mythos keeps the position.
Mythos is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Lukens Jr's shoulder. That is not cool.
Lukens Jr tries to bench press Mythos off him but Mythos keeps the position.
Lukens Jr manages to work his way to half guard, despite Mythos's best efforts.
Mythos is pressing down on Lukens Jr's thigh, looking to free his foot. Lukens Jr is holding on for now.
Lukens Jr tries to get to full guard but Mythos has control of the leg.
Lukens Jr is looking to control Mythos's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Lukens Jr avoid being mounted?
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Lukens Jr tries to roll over but Mythos keeps him under control.
Well, if Mythos 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.
Lukens Jr is pressing down on Mythos's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Mythos not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Lukens Jr not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Lukens Jr is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Mythos showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Mythos got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lukens Jr has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Mythos has managed to get both his arms back between Lukens Jr's legs - danger averted.
Mythos controlling from the top position.
Mythos passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Mythos (9) vs (0) Lukens Jr
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Lukens Jr is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Mythos is looking to take a break and control but Lukens Jr is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lukens Jr is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Mythos's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Lukens Jr is looking for a sweep. Mythos is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Mythos keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Lukens Jr is trying to get back to full guard.
Mythos tries to pass to full mount but Lukens Jr defends it.
Lukens Jr trying to control here.
Lukens Jr works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Mythos content to stall in guard here.
Lukens Jr looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mythos is one step ahead there.
Mythos sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Lukens Jr doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Mythos paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Lukens Jr - great work!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 12:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Lenny Lukens Jr! |
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