PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hawaiian Saint (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chin Ce (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Saint
vs
Ce

175 cm
22
155 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

178 cm
22
159 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Intelligent

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight 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, Hawaiian Saint!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chin Ce!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Alyssa Summers and Franklyn Lucas.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Ce with that takedown attempt.
Chin Ce seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ce takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ce is defended easily by Saint.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Ce.
Hawaiian Saint has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chin Ce.
Ce slips a jab and a cross from Saint.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ce misses with a takedown attempt - Saint sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ce looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Saint is fending him off so far but Ce persists. Nope, Saint circles away and we're back to standing.
Horrible takedown by Ce or perhaps it was just good defense by Saint which made him look bad.
Saint pivots, looking for a leg kick but Ce is out of range and Saint settles back down.
Saint lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ce circles away quickly and effectively.
Saint fails in his attempt to clinch.

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.
Ce misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Ce will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Saint swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ce shoots in but no luck this time.
Ce fails with a takedown attempt.
Ce shoots in and drives through. Saint sprawls well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oooh a lovely combination from Saint sends Ce down but not out. Saint dives into side control looking to finish.

Ce is rocked!

It looks like Chin Ce has been cut.

Saint stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Ce is still on wobbly legs! Can Saint finish him?
Saint throws out a loose jab but Ce uses good head movement to avoid it.
Horrible takedown by Ce or perhaps it was just good defense by Saint which made him look bad.
Ce seems to have recovered his senses.
Saint displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ce.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saint throws a nice looking combination but Ce bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ce shoots for a double leg takedown but Saint sprawls well. He's pushed Ce's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Ce looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Saint scores with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hawaiian Saint dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chin Ce's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Ce slips under a jab.

Ce gets the takedown into side control.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

Ce looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Saint wants to get back to his feet.

Ce has hold of Saint's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Saint seems comfortable defending it but Ce has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Saint is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Saint is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Ce couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Chin Ce!