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CACC 203: Brown vs Wasa PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 18 wins and 11 losses; Morrison Lee! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 3 losses; Demetrius Tektas!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Eddie Farnsworth and Jonathan Paton.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Tektas closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lee circles away.
Lee fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Tektas looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lee is fending him off so far but Tektas persists. Nope, Lee circles away and we're back to standing.
Tektas looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lee is fending him off so far but Tektas persists. Nope, Lee circles away and we're back to standing.
Morrison Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Demetrius Tektas.
Tektas fails with the takedown.
Lee shoots for a takedown but Tektas saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Morrison Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lee shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Lee (2) vs (0) Tektas
Lee tries to pass the half guard into mount. Tektas knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee is trying to control. Tektas wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Tektas has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lee is working away from the top position though.
Lee looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tektas moves into full guard.
Lee trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lee wants to control from the top but Tektas keeps moving.
Lee stays in close to Tektas's body and controls the position.
Lee passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Lee (5) vs (0) Tektas
Tektas is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Lee trying to control the action but Tektas is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee moves into full mount! Score +2 for reaching mount: Lee (7) vs (0) Tektas
Lee controlling from the full mount.
Tektas is wriggling around trying to escape.
Lee wants to take Tektas's back but he can't do it this time.
Tektas really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee tries to control but Tektas wriggling away.
Tektas is in all sorts of trouble here.
Tektas wants to control but Lee is having none of it.
Tektas is trying desperately to improve position.
Tektas is just holding on here. Lee manages to take his back.
Score +3 for taking back: Lee (10) vs (0) Tektas
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tektas rolls, trying to escape but Lee keeps control of the position.
Tektas manages to reverse the position and now he's in Lee's guard. Nice work there by Tektas.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lee (10) vs (2) Tektas
Tektas drops back, looking for a kneebar! Lee looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Lee looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Lee! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Lee (14) vs (2) Tektas
Lee goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Tektas rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Lee's guard! Nice work there by Tektas! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lee (14) vs (4) Tektas
Tektas trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Lee manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lee (16) vs (4) Tektas
Lee trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tektas told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Tektas not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Lee tries to free his leg and advance position but Tektas is retaining full guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Lee wants to control from the top but Tektas keeps moving.
Lee won't allow Tektas to sweep him here.
Tektas trying to keep a closed guard but Lee is proving a slippery customer.
Lee looking to pass the guard.
Tektas keeping moving, preventing Lee from controlling successfully.
Lee won't allow Tektas to sweep him here.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Lee sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Tektas's guard.
Lee is trying to control. Tektas wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Lee uses his free foot to push down on Tektas's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Tektas. Score +3 for passing guard: Lee (19) vs (4) Tektas
Tektas sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Tektas is staying active underneath Lee, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Tektas trying to control but Lee postures up.
Tektas manages to get to full guard.
Tektas not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Tektas looking for a sweep. Not yet Tektas, not yet.
Tektas is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Tektas keeping moving, preventing Lee from controlling successfully.
Tektas trying to keep a closed guard but Lee is proving a slippery customer.
Lee wants to pass the guard but Tektas is keeping the position.
Lee wants to control from the top but Tektas keeps moving.
Lee stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tektas swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tektas trying to control the position.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Tektas keeping moving, preventing Lee from controlling successfully.
Lee passes easily into side control. Nice work. Score +3 for passing guard: Lee (22) vs (4) Tektas
Tektas is not content to let Lee control the position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Tektas is looking to reverse the position.
Tektas manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Lee wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tektas keeps working.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Tektas is doing well to control the position and prevent Lee from advancing to side control.
Tektas tries to roll over but Lee keeps him under control.
Tektas is trying to maintain the position but Lee is very close to passing his half guard.
Lee is pressing down on Tektas's thigh, looking to free his foot. Tektas is holding on for now.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Lee tries to pass to full mount but Tektas defends it.
Lee passes to side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Lee (25) vs (4) Tektas
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Lee is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Tektas has escaped the position, nice work there.
Lee wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tektas keeps working.
Lee wants to control for a moment but Tektas uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Tektas tries to get to full guard but Lee has control of the leg.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Lee is thwarting Tektas's attempts to control the position.
Lee is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Lee is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Tektas has managed to free his arm - good work.
Tektas trying to hold on to Lee's head to control him but Lee postures up.
Lee wants to pass to mount but Tektas is defending the position.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Tektas wants to improve his position but Lee is controlling well.
Lee is keen to just control but Tektas is a slippery customer.
Tektas wants to get back to full guard.
Tektas is pressing down on Lee's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Lee sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Tektas wants to control but Lee passes easily into half guard.
Tektas is trying to get back to full guard.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Tektas makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Tektas.
Tektas is trying to control the position but Lee postures up.
Tektas looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lee wants to control from the top but Tektas keeps moving.
Tektas escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lee gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Tektas trying to keep a closed guard but Lee is proving a slippery customer.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Tektas has his foot on Lee's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lee works his way back into a safe position though.
Tektas looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Tektas had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lee defends it easily.
Tektas not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lee trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lee trying to control the position from guard on top but Tektas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lee stands and throws Tektas's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Lee (28) vs (4) Tektas
And that's the end of the fight!
Lee takes the fight on points by 28 to 4.
Morrison Lee decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
In defeat, Demetrius Tektas stepped up to the mic, saying 'I am sorry . I did all my best. '. |
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