PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chief Tecumseh (ranked 2795 p4p, 2742 weight class) and Larry LeFell (ranked 317 p4p, 309 weight class). Chief Tecumseh has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Tecumseh
vs
LeFell

189 cm
25
197
2 - 0 - 0

186 cm
25
190
2 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Solid Muay Thai
Very quick

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Chief Tecumseh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Larry LeFell!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Daniel Franklin and Sandra Marshall.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

LeFell shoots in and bounces Tecumseh off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.

Tecumseh has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but LeFell can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

LeFell drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Tecumseh manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now LeFell has Tecumseh in his guard.

LeFell preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

Tecumseh throws a sloppy strike and LeFell has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Tecumseh is forced to tap! Great BJJ from LeFell!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Larry LeFell!
Our winner, Larry LeFell, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.