PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sir Lee Sea Flea (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Van De Kamp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Van De Kamp is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Sister Sin - Fight Song. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Lee Sea Flea
vs
Van De Kamp

170 cm
24
145 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

162 cm
29
133 lbs
17 - 14 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

Excellent grappler
Counter fighter
Good gas tank

GREEN!160

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sir Lee Sea Flea!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chris Van De Kamp!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Tiny Johnson and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Sea Flea.
Sea Flea misses with a double jab

and Van De Kamp counters with a nice double leg into guard.

Sea Flea is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Van De Kamp is aware though and is defending well.
Van De Kamp throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sea Flea works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Sea Flea can't keep his opponent in guard - Van De Kamp advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.

Sea Flea is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Van De Kamp pulls his head out easily.

Van De Kamp is working for a submission of some sort.
Sea Flea landing small, sideways elbows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Sea Flea looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Van De Kamp looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sea Flea wants to get back to full guard.

Van De Kamp is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Sea Flea defends it well.
Van De Kamp not landing any meaningful shots this time.

Van De Kamp is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Van De Kamp wants to control but Sea Flea is keeping him busy.

Van De Kamp seems to be looking for submissions.
Van De Kamp is keen to just control but Sea Flea is a slippery customer.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.

Van De Kamp is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

Sea Flea looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Van De Kamp is looking for a kimura but Sea Flea is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Van De Kamp to get the leverage.
Sea Flea misses with some strikes from the bottom.

Van De Kamp is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Sea Flea is just riding it out for now. Van De Kamp eventually gives up the hold.
Sea Flea wants to improve his position but Van De Kamp is controlling well.
Sea Flea works his way to full guard. Good work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Sea Flea looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Van De Kamp slips nicely into half guard.
Sea Flea trying to control but Van De Kamp postures up.

Van De Kamp is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.

Sea Flea looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Sea Flea tries to get to full guard but Van De Kamp has control of the leg.
Sea Flea is not content to let Van De Kamp control the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Van De Kamp passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Sea Flea!
Sea Flea working to try and regain half guard.
Sea Flea sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.

Van De Kamp is looking for a kimura but Sea Flea is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Van De Kamp to get the leverage.

Van De Kamp seems to be working for a kimura but Sea Flea defends the submission attempt.

Sea Flea looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Van De Kamp seems to be working for a kimura but Sea Flea defends the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chris Van De Kamp dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Sea Flea fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Van De Kamp sprawls well initially but Sea Flea persists and gets the takedown into half guard.

Sea Flea is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Van De Kamp sees it coming and defends easily.
Van De Kamp manages to get to full guard.
Van De Kamp controls Sea Flea momentarily but Sea Flea frees himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sea Flea trying to control but Van De Kamp is working from the bottom.
Sea Flea postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Sea Flea is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Van De Kamp keeping moving, preventing Sea Flea from controlling successfully.
Van De Kamp lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

Van De Kamp looking to pass the guard.
Van De Kamp is still trying to improve position.

Sea Flea looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Van De Kamp tries to free his leg and advance position but Sea Flea is retaining full guard.

Sea Flea is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Van De Kamp defends well.

Van De Kamp avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Van De Kamp accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Van De Kamp pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sea Flea is keeping the position for now.

Van De Kamp 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.

Van De Kamp 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.
Van De Kamp stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sea Flea swivels though and keeps the full guard.

Sea Flea looking for a guillotine here but Van De Kamp defends easily.
Van De Kamp passes Sea Flea's right leg, so he's now in half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Sea Flea looking for submissions off his back.

Van De Kamp is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Sea Flea is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Chris Van De Kamp!
Chris Van De Kamp is the new featherweight champion!
A relieved looking Chris Van De Kamp thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.