JOHANNESBURG - Bryson DeChambeau has seized control of the inaugural LIV Golf event on African soil.

After sinking a birdie on the final hole, the two-time US Open champion posted a six-under-par 65. He holds a two-shot lead through 36 holes at Steyn City.

David Puig and host nation favorite Brandon Grace trail behind. Low scoring continues on this Jack Nicklaus design. In team competition, Torque has overtaken the Southern Guards to take the lead.