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TWGC 24 (205lbs, D4): Tokyo Qualifier - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Decision Specialist Dani (ranked 7989 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucien Lachance (ranked 23659 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Decision Specialist Dani! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Lucien Lachance!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Taro Takaoka and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The fighters connect hands in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Dani rushes Lachance and presses him up against the cage.
Lachance successfully pulls guard.
Dani has gone for a leg lock! Lachance slips out almost immediately though and dives into Dani's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Dani (0) vs (2) Lachance
Lachance controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Dani had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lachance defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dani looking for a guillotine here but Lachance defends easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lachance wants to pass the guard but Dani is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dani looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Lachance puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Lachance stalling.
Lachance is pressing down on Dani's thigh, looking to free his foot. Dani is holding on for now.
Lachance sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dani trying to hold on to Lachance's head to control him but Lachance postures up.
Dani looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Lachance is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Dani! Score +3 for passing guard: Dani (0) vs (5) Lachance
Lachance controlling his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dani is controlling an arm, preventing Lachance from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Lachance controlling from the full mount.
Dani tries to lock up and control but Lachance gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Dani wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Score +3 for taking back: Dani (0) vs (8) Lachance
Lachance biding his time, controlling Dani.
Dani tries to escape the position.
Dani is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lachance looking for the RNC.
Dani wants to escape the position.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Lachance has the hooks in. Dani is starting to panic. He's trying to push off one of the legs but he's left his neck open to attack. Lachance passes his arm under Dani's neck and tightens up a rear naked choke! This one is surely all over! Yes, Dani taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Lucien Lachance! |
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