PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Lee (ranked 2276 p4p, 7049 weight class) and Valentina Fortunato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bruce Lee has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Lee
vs
Fortunato

180 cm
25
144
4 - 1 - 0

166 cm
20
140
1 - 2 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Brawler
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bruce Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Valentina Fortunato!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Michael Johnstone and Dirk Anderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Fortunato defends well and Lee ends up having to push Fortunato into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Fortunato looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Lee tries for a takedown but Fortunato sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Lee misses with a takedown attempt - Fortunato sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruce Lee. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Lee dives in and scores a takedown into Fortunato's guard.
Lee pushes down on Fortunato's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Lee missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Lee is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Lee trying to mount his opponent but Fortunato defends it.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Lee is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.

Lee is trying for a kimura here. Fortunato looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Lee wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bruce Lee!