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TWGC 20 (185lbs, D4): Finals - Round 2 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Abroham Lincoln (ranked 4675 p4p, 0 weight class) and Misko Raznatovic (ranked 8182 p4p, 668 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the middleweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Abroham Lincoln! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 3 wins and 0 losses; Misko Raznatovic!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, James Glass and Steven Brown.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Lincoln instigates a clinch.
Lincoln tries for a takedown but Raznatovic manages to get underhooks.
Raznatovic prevents a takedown attempt there.
Lincoln jumps guard.
Raznatovic is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Lincoln is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Lincoln has escaped and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lincoln (2) vs (0) Raznatovic
Raznatovic working for a triangle but Lincoln defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lincoln slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Lincoln's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Lincoln might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lincoln got a little sloppy there for a moment and Raznatovic has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lincoln has managed to get both his arms back between Raznatovic's legs - danger averted.
Raznatovic has an active guard here but Lincoln has managed to pass into half guard.
Raznatovic won't allow Lincoln to pass to mount.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lincoln content to control rather than advance.
Raznatovic is looking to control Lincoln's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Raznatovic avoid being mounted?
Lincoln takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Raznatovic wants to control but Lincoln is keeping busy.
Raznatovic actively working from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lincoln trying to control the pace.
Lincoln prevents Raznatovic from improving his position.
Lincoln with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Lincoln wants to pass to mount but Raznatovic is defending the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Raznatovic trying to control from the bottom.
Raznatovic keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Lincoln is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Lincoln wants to pass to mount but Raznatovic is defending the position.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Raznatovic is looking to improve his position.
Lincoln moves nicely into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Lincoln (5) vs (0) Raznatovic
Raznatovic is trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lincoln controls the position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Raznatovic is not content to let Lincoln control the position.
Lincoln takes a little break here. Raznatovic wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Raznatovic is looking to regain half guard here but Lincoln keeps moving and retains side control.
Lincoln taking a breather here.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Lincoln trying to control the action but Raznatovic is working from the bottom.
Raznatovic regains half guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Raznatovic is looking to improve his position.
Lincoln seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Lincoln prevents Raznatovic from improving his position.
Raznatovic looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Raznatovic tries to get to full guard but Lincoln has control of the leg.
Raznatovic looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Raznatovic looking for submissions off his back.
Lincoln takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Raznatovic is not content to let Lincoln control the position.
Raznatovic is pressing down on Lincoln's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Raznatovic working for submissions but it's allowed Lincoln to get to half guard.
Raznatovic tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Lincoln has advanced to mount. Uh oh. Score +3 for passing guard: Lincoln (8) vs (0) Raznatovic
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Raznatovic wants to hold on but Lincoln pushes him away.
Raznatovic is desperately trying to improve his position but Lincoln has a good base and remains in mount.
Raznatovic is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Raznatovic tries to reverse the position but Lincoln maintains control.
Raznatovic regains half guard.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Lincoln wants to lay and pray for a moment but Raznatovic keeps working.
Raznatovic wants to improve his position but Lincoln is controlling well.
Lincoln is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Raznatovic looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Raznatovic is looking to improve his position.
Lincoln keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Raznatovic wants to sweep but Lincoln has passed to side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Lincoln (11) vs (0) Raznatovic
Lincoln taking a breather here.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lincoln trying to control the action but Raznatovic is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lincoln takes the fight on points by 11 to 0. |
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