PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sammy Gravano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mike Lee is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Gravano
vs
Lee

176 cm
25
155 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

170 cm
23
148 lbs
6 - 5 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Brawler
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sammy Gravano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mike Lee!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Sosuke Kotani.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Gravano fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lee, pushing him back against the cage.
Lee is looking to control Gravano's arms but Gravano gets an underhook and turns him. Now Lee has his back to the cage.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.

Gravano pulls guard.
Lee passes into half guard.
Well, if Lee is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Lee is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Gravano doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Lee.
Lee takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee throwing shots but Gravano is blocking nicely.

Lee maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Gravano could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Lee has cracked it and Gravano is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Lee!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mike Lee!