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TWGC 19 (155lbs, D2): Finals - Round 1 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Jack Lynn (ranked 3799 p4p, 0 weight class) and Annoying Kids (ranked 6994 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the lightweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Montreal, with a TWGC record of 6 wins and 2 losses; Jack Lynn! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 0 losses; Annoying Kids!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Patrick Alders and Aafke Stam.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kids.
Lynn feinted with a counter takedown.
Kids scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Lynn (0) vs (2) Kids
Kids works his way into full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Lynn (0) vs (5) Kids
Lynn is wriggling around trying to escape.
Lynn defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Kids.
Lynn tries to hold on but Kids pushes him away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lynn is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Lynn is working hard here to advance position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kids fails to move to back control.
Kids looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Lynn tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Lynn stops Kids from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lynn is trying to escape the mount.
Kids tries to control but Lynn wriggling away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kids tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Lynn sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Kids trying to control the action but Lynn is working from the bottom.
Lynn is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kids trying to mount his opponent but Lynn defends it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lynn wants to improve his position but Kids is controlling well.
My spies in Rabid Dog inform me that Kids has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kids has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Score +3 for passing guard: Lynn (0) vs (8) Kids
Lynn is looking to get to half guard.
Lynn prevents Kids from taking his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lynn bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lynn (2) vs (8) Kids
Kids lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lynn (2) vs (10) Kids
Lynn can't keep his opponent in guard - Kids advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Lynn has a hand on Kids's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Kids takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Score +3 for passing guard: Lynn (2) vs (13) Kids
Lynn is trying desperately to improve position.
Lynn wants to hold on but Kids pushes him away.
Kids looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Lynn really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Kids forces the positional change into back control. Score +3 for taking back: Lynn (2) vs (16) Kids
Lynn showing good submission defense here.
Lynn rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Lynn is looking to improve his position.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Lynn is staying active underneath Kids, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Lynn wants to get back to full guard.
Kids wants to free his trapped foot but Lynn is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Lynn moves into full guard.
Lynn seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Kids stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lynn swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lynn had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kids defends it easily.
Lynn is pulling down on Kids's head. It's preventing any offense from Kids, at least for the moment.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Lynn looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kids passes Lynn's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Lynn regains full guard. Nicely done.
Kids drops back looking for a leg! Lynn is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Lynn manages to kick Kids off! Kids jumps back into Lynn's guard.
Kids sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Lynn's guard.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Lynn wants to control but Kids is keeping busy.
Lynn is looking to improve his position.
Lynn manages to get to full guard.
Lynn keeping full guard, as Kids tries to pass.
Kids wants to control from the top but Lynn keeps moving.
Lynn bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kids's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lynn (4) vs (16) Kids
Kids looking for a sweep. Not yet Kids, not yet.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Lynn slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Kids is trying to control the position but Lynn postures up.
Kids manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lynn manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lynn (4) vs (18) Kids
Kids stopping the sweep attempt from Lynn.
Kids trying to control the position from guard on top but Lynn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lynn wants to sweep but no luck.
Lynn is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Lynn is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Kids advances position into side control! Score +3 for passing guard: Lynn (4) vs (21) Kids
Kids tries to advance to mount but Lynn denies him.
You can see the frustration on Lynn's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Lynn manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lynn (6) vs (21) Kids
Lynn is pressing down on Kids's thigh, looking to free his foot. Kids is holding on for now.
Kids is staying active underneath Lynn, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Kids wants to get back to full guard.
Kids trying to control from the bottom.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Kids is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Lynn's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Lynn's back! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Lynn (6) vs (25) Kids
A bit of a pause in the action here. Kids controlling the positon.
Lynn can't escape the position.
Lynn is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Lynn turns into Kids and is now in his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Lynn (8) vs (25) Kids
Kids is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lynn defends well.
Lynn sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Lynn postures up.
Kids keeping moving, preventing Lynn from controlling successfully.
Lynn preventing the sweep.
Lynn is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Lynn is looking to advance position but Kids has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Score +4 for clean sweep to past guard: Lynn (8) vs (29) Kids
Kids has hold of Lynn's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Lynn manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Lynn manages to regain half guard. Good work.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Kids is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Lynn (8) vs (32) Kids
Lynn is trying desperately to improve position.
Kids tries to control but Lynn wriggling away.
Kids looking for a guillotine from mount but Lynn is having none of it.
Lynn is wriggling around trying to escape.
Kids wants to take Lynn's back here but Lynn is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Lynn is trying desperately to improve position.
Kids trying to control but Lynn is having none of it.
Lynn is in all sorts of trouble here.
Kids trying to control but Lynn is having none of it.
Lynn can't escape the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lynn regains half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kids wins on points by 32 to 8.
Annoying Kids looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Thanks for nothing mom.'. |
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