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TWGC 19 (155lbs, D3): Montreal Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Carl Laul (ranked 23575 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Jason (ranked 22700 p4p, 0 weight class). Jason has chosen Jack and Jack - I'm In as his entrance music. Jack Jason 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 Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Carl Laul! And in the blue corner, fighting out of London, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 2 losses; Jack Jason!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Yves DeLean and Alec Ball.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Laul shoots in and bounces Jason off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Laul (2) vs (0) Jason
Laul looking to sit in guard and control but Jason gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Laul (2) vs (2) Jason
Jason tries to free his leg and advance position but Laul is retaining full guard.
Laul is trying to keep Jason in close.
Laul has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jason can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jason trying to control the position from guard on top but Laul is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jason stopping the sweep attempt from Laul.
Jason wants to control from the top but Laul keeps moving.
Laul might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Laul working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jason doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jason manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Laul is adopting a defensive guard.
Jason looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jason wants to control from the top but Laul keeps moving.
Laul working for submissions but it's allowed Jason to get to half guard.
Jason is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Laul is refusing to be controlled, as Jason sits in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laul wants to control but Jason is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Laul is refusing to be controlled, as Jason sits in half guard.
Laul works his way to full guard. Good work.
Jason 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.
Laul has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Jason can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Laul is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Laul is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jason defends well.
Jason trying to control the position from guard on top but Laul is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Laul working a defensive guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jason trying to control the position from guard on top but Laul is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Laul can't keep his opponent in guard - Jason advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Jason is thwarting Laul's attempts to control the position.
Laul is defending against the submission attempts here by Jason.
Laul is not content to let Jason control the position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Laul trying to control but Jason postures up.
Laul keeping hold of Jason's head, controlling as best he can.
Laul is staying active underneath Jason, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Jason prevents Laul from improving his position.
Jason wants to control but Laul is keeping him busy.
Laul tries to get to full guard but Jason has control of the leg.
Jason looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Jason trying to control the action but Laul is working from the bottom.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Laul wants to control but Jason is keeping busy.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Jason in particular looking to stall.
Laul is holding on to half guard well.
The fighters are battling for position here. Laul manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Laul is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Jason advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Laul (2) vs (5) Jason
Jason tries to move into full mount but can't pass Laul's legs.
Laul manages to get back to half guard.
Jason is working for a kimura but Laul is defending it quite comfortably.
Jason keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Jason seems to be working for a kimura but Laul defends the submission attempt.
Jason is keen to just control but Laul is a slippery customer.
Laul gets full guard.
Laul is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jason is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Laul has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Jason trying to control the position from guard on top but Laul is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Laul wants to hit a switch here but Jason passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Laul there! Score +3 for passing guard: Laul (2) vs (8) Jason
Jason is trying to take his opponent's back.
Jason trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Jason is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Laul is surviving well by controlling Jason's body position as best he can.
Jason can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Laul is looking to escape.
Laul is working to get back to half guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Jason looking to control but Laul is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Laul slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Jason trying to control the action but Laul is working from the bottom.
Jason is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Jason is looking to take a break and control but Laul is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Laul tries to get to full guard but Jason has control of the leg.
Laul wants to control but Jason is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Jason seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Laul is looking for a sweep. Jason is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jason is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jason wins on points by 8 to 2. |
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