PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sailele Lealofi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Hughes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lealofi comes to the cage accompanied by Song of the Magician. Jon Hughes looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!

Lealofi
vs
Hughes

199 cm
25
255 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

225 cm
25
255 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Sailele Lealofi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jon Hughes!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, David Hoff and Michael Johnstone.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Lealofi shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.

Lealofi is working for a kimura but Hughes is defending it quite comfortably.

Lealofi trying to work for an americana but Hughes has managed to regain full guard.
Lealofi trying to control but Hughes is working from the bottom.
Lealofi wants to pass the guard but Hughes is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lealofi slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Lealofi wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Hughes, who protects the arm well.

Lealofi tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.

Lealofi goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Hughes rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Lealofi's guard! Nice work there by Hughes!
Lealofi keeping moving, preventing Hughes from controlling successfully.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lealofi is trying to keep Hughes in close.

Lealofi is looking for a triangle but Hughes pushes his legs off easily.
Hughes won't allow Lealofi to sweep him here.
Lealofi is pulling down on Hughes's head to control his posture.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Lealofi has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Hughes doesn't defend quickly enough and Lealofi has managed to lock this one up! Can Hughes escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Lealofi on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Sailele Lealofi!
A very excited looking Sailele Lealofi made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.