PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Greg Burns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cade Lee (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.

Burns
vs
Lee

225 cm
22
300 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

182 cm
22
213 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Greg Burns!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cade Lee!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Dean Styles and Bruno Lombardi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Burns with that takedown attempt.
Greg Burns seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Burns looks for a takedown but Lee sprawls well.
Burns shoots in for a takedown but Lee shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Greg Burns. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Burns looks for a takedown but Lee sprawls well.
Burns shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lee as he jumps to the side.
Horrible takedown by Lee or perhaps it was just good defense by Burns which made him look bad.
Burns misses with a takedown attempt

and Lee counters with a shoot takedown. Burns fights it but they end up in guard.

Burns had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Lee is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Burns Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Lee's back instead.
Burns is breathing heavily.
Lee just trying to survive but Burns is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.

Burns is persistently looking for the submission but Lee is defending it well.
Burns knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lee on the ground.

Burns working for the choke.
Lee should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee breaks Burns's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Lee is pushing down on Burns's leg trying to pass to half guard. Burns is fighting to maintain full guard but Lee has managed to sneak the leg through.
Lee throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Lee content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Burns regains full guard. Nicely done.
Lee advances position into side control!

Lee is working to tighten is grip on Burns's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Burns has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Lee is really squeezing tight and eventually Burns passes out! Lee breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Cade Lee!