PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Nico Jermaine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nico Jermaine could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Bruce Lee's chin.

Jermaine
vs
Lee

173 cm
27
145 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

173 cm
27
135 lbs
8 - 5 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nico Jermaine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bruce Lee!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, John Roberts and Joseph Jones.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Jermaine changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Lee looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Lee tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Lee trying to get back to his feet but Jermaine is in full control for now.
Jermaine biding his time, looking for the opening.
Lee is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jermaine throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Jermaine biding his time, looking for the opening.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jermaine's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Lee trying to get back to his feet but Jermaine is in full control for now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jermaine misses with a punch to the head.
Lee is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Jermaine has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Jermaine has good solid back control here.
Lee wants to get back to his feet.
Jermaine missing with punches from the back.
Jermaine definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Jermaine biding his time, controlling Lee.
Jermaine somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jermaine thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Jermaine misses with an elbow to the head.
Lee is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Jermaine misses with a punch to the head.
Jermaine throwing damaging strikes from the back! Lee could be in trouble here!
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Jermaine throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
Jermaine throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.

Lee defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Jermaine's arms.
Lee covering up well under a barage of strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Jermaine.

Lee is trying to defend against the choke here but Jermaine has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Jermaine Tightens the hold and Lee taps out furiously! Jermaine displays superior BJJ to win the fight.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Nico Jermaine!
Nico Jermaine managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, BlackStar Athletics , into his post fight interview.