PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alex Jerry Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jermain Chambers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Jerry Lee
vs
Chambers

186 cm
18
207 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
24
205 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Alex Jerry Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jermain Chambers!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Donald Grub and Phil Schofield.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee misses the shot to the body.
Chambers goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.

Chambers closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Lee's guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Lee lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Chambers!
Lee can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Chambers is looking to escape.
Chambers tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Chambers tries to hold on but Lee postures up.
Chambers is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Lee goes for an armbar but Chambers turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Chambers.
Chambers trying to control the position from guard on top but Lee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lee managing to control the position.
Chambers throws a big right hand that misses.

Lee is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Chambers trying to control the position from guard on top but Lee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lee seems keen to control Chambers's posture.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Chambers tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lee paws at him with a jab and circles away.

Chambers closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lee is trying to get back to full guard.
Chambers tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Lee makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Lee.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lee is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Chambers is trying to stand up here but Lee is controlling him well.

Lee is working for a submission of some sort.
Lee works his way into full mount!
Lee trying to control but he's not successful this time.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Lee has hold of Chambers's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Chambers manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Chambers keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Lee trying to control but Chambers is having none of it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lee thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!

Lee swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Chambers is now in Lee's guard. A big mistake from Lee there, giving up the dominant position!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alex Jerry Lee dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Chambers dives in and scores a takedown into Lee's guard.
Chambers trying to stand up but can't free himself from Lee's guard.
Lee looking for a sweep. Not yet Lee, not yet.
Lee looking to control.

Lee looking for a guillotine here but Chambers defends easily.
Lee pulls Chambers in close to prevent any damage.
Lee trying to keep a closed guard but Chambers is proving a slippery customer.
Alex Jerry Lee overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee keeping moving, preventing Chambers from controlling successfully.
Chambers stopping the sweep attempt from Lee.
Chambers must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Chambers trying to control the position from guard on top but Lee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Jermain Chambers.

Chambers shoots in and gets a takedown into Lee's guard.
Lee has Chambers pulled in close to control his posture.
Chambers throws a big elbow that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Lee looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lee bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Chambers's guard.
Lee is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Lee passes Chambers's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Lee is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Chambers has managed to free his arm - good work.

Lee is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Chambers is just riding it out for now. Lee eventually gives up the hold.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Chambers is staying active underneath Lee, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Chambers trying to control here.
Chambers missing with punches from the bottom.
Chambers is trying is best to control the position here.
Lee seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Chambers does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Lee enables Chambers to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Lee manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Chambers is fighting to break Lee's control of his arms but Lee is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Lee looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chambers is one step ahead there.

Chambers got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lee has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Chambers has managed to get both his arms back between Lee's legs - danger averted.
Lee has a closed guard, preventing Chambers from standing up.
Chambers tries to free his leg and advance position but Lee is retaining full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lee is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lee has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Alex Jerry Lee will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Chambers shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Lee is refusing to be controlled, as Chambers sits in half guard.
Lee tries to get to full guard but Chambers has control of the leg.
Chambers seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Lee is holding on to half guard well.
Lee is trying to control but can't.
Lee is positioning himself well to prevent Chambers advancing to mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.

Chambers looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Chambers working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Chambers wants to control from the top but Lee keeps moving.
Lee seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Chambers trying to control but Lee is working from the bottom.
Lee is pulling down on Chambers's head to control his posture.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Jermain Chambers wasn't active enough on the ground.
Lee misses with a low kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chambers throws a sloppy head kick and Lee moves out of range easily.
Chambers pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.

Chambers shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Lee manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Lee on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Lee tries to get out of the position.
Chambers takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lee seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Lee looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Chambers has picked Lee up and slammed him! Lee can't keep hold of the triangle and Chambers manages to pass to side control!
Lee sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Lee is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Chambers's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Chambers's back!

Lee has got one arm under Chambers's chin. This could be trouble... Chambers trying to control the other hand but Lee gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Chambers has tapped out! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Alex Jerry Lee!