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TWGC 22 (265lbs, D2): Finals - Round 2 PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Bilyal Makhov (ranked 20594 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hannibal Lecter (ranked 2273 p4p, 0 weight class). Lecter has chosen The Hannibal Lecter Sonr as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Las Vegas, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 4 losses; Bilyal Makhov! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Helsinki, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 1 losses; Hannibal Lecter!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Ian Loll and William Peck.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Lecter has managed to clinch.
Lecter jumps into guard, dragging Makhov to the mat.
Makhov controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Lecter seems keen to control Makhov's posture.
Makhov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lecter is keeping the position for now.
Makhov is working hard here to advance position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Makhov works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Makhov trying to control from Lecter's half guard. Lecter has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Lecter lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Makhov (0) vs (2) Lecter
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lecter thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Makhov seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Makhov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Lecter trying to control but Makhov is working from the bottom.
Makhov tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Lecter trying to control but Makhov is working from the bottom.
Lecter postures up.
Makhov wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Makhov keeping moving, preventing Lecter from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lecter stays in close to Makhov's body and controls the position.
Makhov controlling Lecter's posture.
Makhov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lecter gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Lecter wants to control from the top but Makhov keeps moving.
Makhov will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Lecter pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Makhov is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Makhov has his foot on Lecter's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lecter works his way back into a safe position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lecter pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Makhov is keeping the position for now.
Makhov trying to keep a closed guard but Lecter is proving a slippery customer.
Lecter trying to control the position from guard on top but Makhov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lecter being controlled here momentarily.
Lecter preventing the sweep.
Makhov manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lecter manages to get himself to full guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Makhov (2) vs (2) Lecter
Makhov trying to move into half guard but instead Lecter has managed to sweep! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Makhov (2) vs (4) Lecter
Lecter 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lecter thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Lecter tries to free his leg and advance position but Makhov is retaining full guard.
Lecter's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Makhov is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Makhov controls Lecter momentarily but Lecter frees himself.
Lecter wants to control from the top but Makhov keeps moving.
Lecter drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lecter jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Lecter is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Lecter pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Makhov is keeping the position for now.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Makhov pulls Lecter in close to his closed guard and prevents Lecter from doing any damage or advancing position.
Makhov working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Lecter has passed into half guard!
Lecter seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Makhov does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Lecter is looking for a kimura here.
Makhov trying to control here.
Makhov slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Lecter wants to control from the top but Makhov keeps moving.
Lecter stands and throws Makhov's legs to the side, diving into side control. Score +3 for passing guard: Makhov (2) vs (7) Lecter
Lecter tries for a kimura but Makhov is defending well.
Lecter is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Makhov is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Lecter content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Makhov sneaks back into half guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Lecter is trying to control. Makhov wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Makhov is holding on to half guard well.
Makhov gets full guard.
Makhov is adopting a defensive guard.
Makhov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Makhov looking for a sweep. Not yet Makhov, not yet.
Makhov has his foot on Lecter's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lecter works his way back into a safe position though.
Lecter wants to control from the top but Makhov keeps moving.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Lecter engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Lecter trying to control the position from guard on top but Makhov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Makhov looking to control.
Lecter trying to control but Makhov is working from the bottom.
Makhov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Makhov is looking for a triangle but Lecter pushes his legs off easily.
Lecter trying to control the position from guard on top but Makhov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Makhov wants to sweep but no luck.
Lecter drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lecter jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Makhov trying to keep a closed guard but Lecter is proving a slippery customer.
Lecter wants to control from the top but Makhov keeps moving.
Lecter thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Makhov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lecter thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Makhov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Makhov keeping moving, preventing Lecter from controlling successfully.
Lecter is posturing up here but Makhov has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Lecter tries to roll out but it's too tight and Lecter has to tap! Slick submission there by Makhov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 10:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bilyal Makhov!
Hannibal Lecter was interviewed post fight and said 'fuck this shit. I'm out!'. |
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