PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Genghis Can (ranked 5986 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chang Sun Lee (ranked 8884 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Chang Sun Lee enters the cage!

Can
vs
Sun Lee

182 cm
21
150 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

179 cm
20
155 lbs
2 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Genghis Can!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Chang Sun Lee!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Darius Henderson and Skip Squint.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Sun Lee - that will leave a mark!
Can misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sun Lee.
Can pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sun Lee avoids the head kick by Can.

Can throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Sun Lee was covering up waiting for the punch and Can finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Sun Lee really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Can. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Sun Lee trying to control the position.
Sun Lee controlling Can's posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Can engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Sun Lee not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Can stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Can looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Can fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Can looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sun Lee is fending him off so far but Can persists. Nope, Sun Lee circles away and we're back to standing.

Can looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Sun Lee!
Sun Lee wants to get back to his feet.

Can decides to stand back up. Can steps back and let's Sun Lee get back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Can fails with a takedown attempt.
Sun Lee is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Genghis Can. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Can throws a head kick but Sun Lee moves out of range.
Can changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sun Lee tries to avoid it but Can manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sun Lee to the ground. Sun Lee escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Can tries for a takedown but Sun Lee sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Sun Lee fails with a takedown attempt.
Can is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Can looks for a takedown but Sun Lee sprawls well.
Sun Lee unleashes a big counter combination but Can bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Can is breathing heavily.
Sun Lee throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.

It looks like Genghis Can has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Can throws a leg kick but Sun Lee checks it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Can as Sun Lee shoots in.

Sun Lee gets caught flat footed, as Can shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.

Sun Lee is looking for a triangle but Can pushes his legs off easily.
Can trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Sun Lee manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!

Can trying to keep a closed guard but Sun Lee is proving a slippery customer.

Can kicks Sun Lee off and gets to his feet.

Can decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Can slips a nice elbow through Sun Lee's hands, connecting with Sun Lee's forehead.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Can is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Can prevents Sun Lee from improving his position.

Can is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Sun Lee doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Can.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Can in particular looking to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Genghis Can dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Genghis Can's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Can throws a head kick that misses.
Sun Lee misses with a two punch combination.

Can rushes Sun Lee and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Can is trying to break the clinch but Sun Lee is controlling him.
Sun Lee tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Can just stands there and leans against the cage.

Sun Lee breaks from the clinch.
Can shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sun Lee sprawls well. Sun Lee wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Can gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Can misses with a head kick.
Can slaps away a takedown attempt from Sun Lee, before circling back to the center of the mat.

Sun Lee gets caught napping as Can dives in and scores a takedown. Sun Lee manages to retain guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sun Lee tries to strike from the bottom.
Can is stalling in the full guard.

Can decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.

Can fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Sun Lee to the ground. Can is now in Sun Lee's guard.
Can is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Can seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Sun Lee for as long as he can get away with.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Sun Lee is working an open guard so Can takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Sun Lee fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Genghis Can has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chang Sun Lee.
Can looks to score with a jab to the body but Sun Lee is just out of range.
Can tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sun Lee is looking to clinch but Can is avoiding it.
Sun Lee thows a body kick. Can tries to catch it but that hurt him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sun Lee with a lazy takedown attempt
and Can counters with a one-two to the body.
Sun Lee is breathing heavily.
Can is looking to clinch but Sun Lee is avoiding it.

Can has closed the distance and engaged Sun Lee in a clinch.
Can will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Sun Lee up against the cage.
Can wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.

Can pulls guard.

Can throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Can is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sun Lee can do to turn this around?
Sun Lee being controlled here momentarily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sun Lee with a nice head shot there.
Can is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Can is pulling down on Sun Lee's head to control his posture.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Can continues to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Genghis Can dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Genghis Can's cut.
That's time! Can's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Can is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Sun Lee's half guard.
Genghis Can overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Can is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Can thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Sun Lee's head.
Can passes the guard and advances to mount!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Can lands a heavy elbow.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sun Lee is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Can lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.

Can wants to finish this one by submission but Sun Lee is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Can.
Sun Lee is bucking up trying to escape but Can cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Can trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Can cracks Sun Lee with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Can scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Sun Lee?

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Can looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Can dominating with strikes here.
Can punishing his opponent with strikes.
Can sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Can scoring with strikes but Sun Lee is staying in there.
Can controlling the pace for now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Can landing strikes, looking to finish!
Can looking to control and managing it successfully.

Can wants to finish this one by submission but Sun Lee is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Can.
Sun Lee is wriggling around trying to escape.

Can swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Genghis Can!