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TWGC 20 (145lbs, D2): Tokyo Qualifier - Round 2 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Tyson Avery (ranked 4088 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stephan Lizotte (ranked 3040 p4p, 0 weight class). Tyson Avery is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of London, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Tyson Avery! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 5 wins and 2 losses; Stephan Lizotte!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Hirohito Nitta and Ren Mimura.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Lizotte closes the distance and clinches.
Lizotte gets underhooks to prevent Avery's takedown attempt.
Avery wants a takedown but no success here.
Lizotte gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Avery (0) vs (2) Lizotte
Avery looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Avery wants to improve his position but Lizotte is controlling well.
Lizotte wants to lay and pray for a moment but Avery keeps working.
Lizotte trying to control the pace.
Avery's coaches at have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
Lizotte wants to pass to mount but Avery is defending the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Avery trying to hold on to Lizotte's head to control him but Lizotte postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Avery is staying active underneath Lizotte, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Avery is looking for a sweep. Lizotte is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Avery looking for submissions off his back.
Avery looking for submissions off his back.
Lizotte controlling the action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Avery wants to get back to full guard.
Avery is working hard here to advance position.
Lizotte is taking a breather. Avery says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Lizotte is looking to take a break and control but Avery is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lizotte keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Avery gets full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Avery being controlled here, momentarily.
Avery looking for a sweep. Not yet Avery, not yet.
Lizotte not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Lizotte trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Avery looking to control but Lizotte passes into half guard.
Lizotte is keen to just control but Avery is a slippery customer.
Still in half guard, Lizotte seems content to control.
Avery is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Lizotte controlling the action here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Avery actively working from the bottom here.
Avery is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Lizotte is tapping! Great win for Avery!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Tyson Avery! |
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Coming up we have a featherweight Tycoon World Grappling Championship rules bout between Ichi Takeshi (ranked 3857 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maximillian Lydon (ranked 2655 p4p, 0 weight class). Ichi Takeshi has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the featherweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 3 losses; Ichi Takeshi! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Tokyo, with a TWGC record of 2 wins and 1 losses; Maximillian Lydon!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Shirou Masuda and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Lydon gets the takedown into side control. Score +4 for clean takedown past guard: Takeshi (0) vs (4) Lydon
Lydon tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Lydon goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Takeshi rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Lydon's guard! Nice work there by Takeshi! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Takeshi (2) vs (4) Lydon
Lydon wants to reverse the position here. Takeshi has hold of a leg though and he's dropped back looking for a kneebar! The fighters roll across the mat but Lydon is forced to tap! Lydon looks devastated but at least his leg points in the right direction.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Ichi Takeshi!
A victorious Ichi Takeshi thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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