PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lebron Wade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Balls (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Wade
vs
Balls

183 cm
18
210 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

197 cm
21
210 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Lebron Wade!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jason Balls!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Balls tries to clinch but Wade moves out of range.
Wade throws a series of punches but Balls moves out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Balls is defended easily by Wade.
Balls stuffs the takedown.

Wade looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Balls!
Wade unloading with bombs!
Wade lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Wade controlling the pace for now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wade connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wade controlling his opponent.
Balls tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Balls is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Balls wants to control but Wade is having none of it.
A nice elbow there by Wade.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wade controlling from the full mount.
Wade scoring with strikes but Balls is staying in there.
Wade wants to control the pace but Balls is squirming around nicely.
Wade lands with some strikes.
Balls is looking to improve his position but Wade isn't that keen on the idea.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wade lands a nice shot to the head.
Wade lands with some strikes.
Wade is landing with some decent strikes but Balls is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Wade has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Wade lands with some strikes.

Wade is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Wade extends the arm and Balls is forced to tap!

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