PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marc DeLeon Marc Lion DeLeon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and AJ Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!

DeLeon Marc Lion DeLeon
vs
Santos

184 cm
23
170 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

170 cm
20
170 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Self confident

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Marc DeLeon Marc Lion DeLeon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, AJ Santos!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santos throws a right hand that Marc Lion DeLeon ducks under and follows up with a left that Marc Lion DeLeon also avoids with ease.
Santos looks for a takedown but Marc Lion DeLeon sprawls well.
Marc Lion DeLeon lands with a slapping head kick.

Santos shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Marc Lion DeLeon is trying to defend but Santos finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.

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

Marc Lion DeLeon is defending against the submission attempts here by Santos.

Santos is looking for submissions but instead, Marc Lion DeLeon has regained full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos won't allow Marc Lion DeLeon to get back to his feet.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Santos stopping the sweep attempt from Marc Lion DeLeon.

Marc Lion DeLeon kicks Santos off and gets to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Santos throws a head kick that misses

and Marc Lion DeLeon counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Santos!

Marc Lion DeLeon stands up from mount. Strange move.

Santos clinches with his opponent.

Santos breaks the clinch.
Santos looks gassed!
Santos throws a lazy head kick

and Marc Lion DeLeon counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Santos's guard now.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Marc Lion DeLeon passes into half guard.

Marc Lion DeLeon is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Santos defends it well.

Marc Lion DeLeon is working for a kimura but Santos is defending it quite comfortably.
Marc Lion DeLeon not doing much here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos tries to get to full guard but Marc Lion DeLeon has control of the leg.
Marc Lion DeLeon is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Santos!

Marc Lion DeLeon has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Santos is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Marc DeLeon Marc Lion DeLeon!