PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Andrew Leben (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Qfc Guy (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.

Leben
vs
Guy

185 cm
25
160 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
25
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Solid boxing
Good chin

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Andrew Leben!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Qfc Guy!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, William Gold and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Leben throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Guy was covering up waiting for the punch and Leben finishes the takedown easily into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Leben has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Guy is proving hard to escape from.
Leben wants to stand and escape but instead Guy has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Guy works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Leben won't allow Guy to pass to mount.
Guy passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Leben!
Guy wants to take his opponent's back but Leben doesn't allow it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Leben has given up his back.

Guy looking for the choke from the back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Guy looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Leben taps!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Qfc Guy!