PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Point Fighter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phan Tran Le (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Le is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Dukes of Hazard Theme Song - Waylon Jennings. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Fighter
vs
Tran Le

180 cm
26
180 lbs
8 - 4 - 1

179 cm
30
182 lbs
22 - 13 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

GREEN!160

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 4 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Point Fighter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Phan Tran Le!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Phil Schofield and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fighter ducks right into an uppercut from Le.
Fighter misses with a hook.
Le misses with a wild body shot.
Fighter pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fighter misses with a looping left.
Fighter throws a body punch but Le moves out of range.

Le clinches.
Fighter lands with a short shot to the head.
Le digs a right hand into Fighter's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Fighter's gas tank.
Le lands an elbow inside.
Fighter wants a takedown but no success here.
Le throws a head punch that misses.

Fighter breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice straight punches there by Fighter. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Fighter.
Fighter keeps the fight on the outside.
Le throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice uppercut there from Le.
Fighter throws a hook but Le avoids it easily.
Fighter throws a body punch but Le moves out of range.
We've been hearing reports that Fighter has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Le avoids the body shot from Fighter.
Fighter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fighter ducks under a wild hook from Le.
Nice defenses there by Le.
Point Fighter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Le gets caught flat footed, as Fighter shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Le controls Fighter momentarily but Fighter frees himself.
Fighter forces his way into half guard.

Fighter has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Le defend it? Fighter steps over the head and cranks it - Le is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Fighter!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Point Fighter!
Our winner, Point Fighter, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
The defeated Phan Tran Le had this to say: 'You must defeat Sheng Long to stand a chance!'.