PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kieran McLee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joshua Estrada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

McLee
vs
Estrada

182 cm
25
170 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

170 cm
25
170 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Good knees
Big right hand

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Knockout power

MFW Clothing Company

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kieran McLee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Joshua Estrada!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Steve Smith and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Estrada fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
McLee looks for a takedown but Estrada sprawls well.
McLee moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
McLee slaps away a takedown attempt from Estrada, before circling back to the center of the mat.
McLee is looking to clinch but Estrada is avoiding it.
Estrada closes the distance and clinches up with McLee, looking for a takedown. Estrada pushes McLee against the cage but McLee circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Kieran McLee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joshua Estrada.
Estrada shoots in for a takedown but McLee shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Estrada shoots in for a takedown but McLee shows good takedown defense.

Estrada bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
McLee is looking for a sweep.

Estrada thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Estrada tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Estrada has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Estrada looks winded!

Estrada is trying to get an arm triangle but McLee is defending well.
The ground and pound from Estrada seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McLee is trying to control Estrada's posture but Estrada avoids it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Estrada wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by McLee, who protects the arm well.
McLee is looking to regain half guard here but Estrada keeps moving and retains side control.
McLee manages to get back to half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McLee trying to control from the bottom.
Estrada thows a huge punch but McLee dodges it nicely.
McLee is staying active underneath Estrada, who seems content to just control the action from this position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McLee blocking the ground and pound attempt from Estrada.
Estrada not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
McLee wants to improve his position but Estrada is controlling well.

Estrada in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. McLee tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Estrada!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Joshua Estrada!