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TWGC 19 (155lbs, D3): Montreal Qualifier - Round 2 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jack Jason (ranked 22688 p4p, 0 weight class) and Augustine Tupper (ranked 7322 p4p, 0 weight class). Jason's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Jack and Jack - I'm In. Augustine Tupper has the eye of the tiger 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 2 losses; Jack Jason! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Augustine Tupper!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Elvis Blanc and Robert Douchet.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Jason enables Tupper to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Jason manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jason (0) vs (2) Tupper
Jason keeping full guard, as Tupper tries to pass.
Tupper is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tupper's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jason is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Tupper defends well.
Tupper passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Jason (0) vs (5) Tupper
Tupper is staying tight to Jason's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Tupper working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Tupper is trying to get an arm triangle but Jason is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tupper controls the position from side control.
Jason tries to buck Tupper off but Tupper is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Jason's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Jason's face as Tupper controls the position.
Jason is trying to improve his position.
Jason being controlled for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tupper advances nicely into full mount. Score +2 for reaching mount: Jason (0) vs (7) Tupper
Tupper takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Jason manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Jason is trying to get back to full guard.
Jason actively working from the bottom here.
Tupper is controlling the pace.
More stalling from Tupper.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Tupper has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Jason (0) vs (10) Tupper
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jason really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Tupper tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Jason is trying desperately to improve position.
Tupper controlling from the full mount.
Jason defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Tupper.
Jason is working to get back to half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Tupper working for a guillotine from mount but Jason is in no mood to give up.
Tupper swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Jason is now in Tupper's guard. A big mistake from Tupper there, giving up the dominant position! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jason (2) vs (10) Tupper
Tupper looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Tupper pulls Jason in close to his closed guard and prevents Jason from doing any damage or advancing position.
Jason will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Let's hope that Tupper 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 eight minutes gone in the round.
Jason trying to control but Tupper is working from the bottom.
Tupper wants to sweep but no luck.
Tupper seems keen to control Jason's posture.
Tupper looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Jason looking to pass the guard.
Tupper is controlling Jason's posture.
Tupper looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jason is one step ahead there.
Tupper had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jason defends it easily.
Tupper seems keen to control Jason's posture.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Jason tries to free his leg and advance position but Tupper is retaining full guard.
Jason wants to control from the top but Tupper keeps moving.
Tupper throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jason trying to control but Tupper is working from the bottom.
Tupper is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Tupper working for a triangle but Jason defends it easily.
Tupper is adopting a defensive guard.
Tupper looking for a sweep. Not yet Tupper, not yet.
Jason trying to control but Tupper is working from the bottom.
Jason controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Jason pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tupper is keeping the position for now.
Tupper can't keep his opponent in guard - Jason advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Tupper is looking for a sweep. Jason is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jason is trying to control the action in half guard but Tupper is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Jason is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Jason wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tupper keeps working.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Jason is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Tupper is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Tupper is positioning himself well to prevent Jason advancing to mount.
Jason is thwarting Tupper's attempts to control the position.
Tupper actively working from the bottom here.
Tupper wants to control but Jason is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Jason trying to control from Tupper's half guard. Tupper has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Tupper pulls Jason in close to his closed guard and prevents Jason from doing any damage or advancing position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tupper keeping moving, preventing Jason from controlling successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tupper wins on points by 10 to 2. |
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