PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Justice James (ranked 2021 p4p, 238 weight class) and Mark Lee (ranked 3207 p4p, 329 weight class). James kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is ... And Justice For All. Lee has chosen Look alive drake as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

James
vs
Lee

180 cm
22
180 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

175 cm
19
182 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Brawler
Granite chin

Good wrestler
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 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Justice James!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mark Lee!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Daniel Franklin and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

James shoots in and gets a takedown into Lee's guard.
Lee keeping moving, preventing James from controlling successfully.
James is fighting to break Lee's control of his arms but Lee is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Lee throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

James drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and James jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Lee is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst James is controlling him.
Lee working a defensive guard here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
James wants to control from the top but Lee keeps moving.
Lee 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.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
James is looking for a counter combo.
James throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lee shoots in for a double leg but James sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Nice takedown defense from Lee. No joy for James on that attempt.

Lee gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows James to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Lee wants to sweep here but James controlling him for the moment.
James trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lee is trying to control the position but James postures up.
Lee avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

James is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
James passes Lee's right leg, so he's now in half guard.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Justice James!
In his post fight interview, Justice James gave a big smile as he said 'Justice was served today'.
Mark Lee was interviewed post fight and said 'This a learning experience I will be back!!!Ill see you guys at the after party'.