PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alfred Shaheim Leigh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Infamous (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alfred Shaheim Leigh had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Shaheim Leigh
vs
Infamous

178 cm
26
200 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

190 cm
20
189 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
KO power

Good wrestler
Brawler
Powerful

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 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alfred Shaheim Leigh!
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, Jack Infamous!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Steve Montenegro and Russell Pearce.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Infamous scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Infamous missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Infamous wants to get back to his feet.
Leigh works his way to full guard. Good work.

Leigh had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Infamous defends it easily.
Infamous lands a couple of elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Infamous thows a big elbow that misses.
Infamous throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Infamous stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Leigh swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Leigh preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Infamous postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Infamous must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Infamous wants to control from the top but Leigh keeps moving.
Infamous really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Leigh. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Leigh is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Infamous trying to control but Leigh is working from the bottom.
Infamous scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Infamous trying to control the position from guard on top but Leigh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Leigh has his foot on Infamous's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Infamous works his way back into a safe position though.
Infamous keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Leigh's head.
Infamous scoring with punches to the head and body.
Infamous wants to stand but Leigh is controlling his posture from full guard.
Leigh is trying to keep Infamous in close.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Infamous scoring with some ground and pound.
Infamous throws a big right hand that misses.
Infamous stands up over Leigh, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Infamous wants to get up but he can't break Leigh's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.

Infamous stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Leigh has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Infamous manages to get his head free but now Leigh has transitioned to an armbar! Infamous grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Leigh! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alfred Shaheim Leigh!