PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gordy Legitalt (ranked 8645 p4p, 584 weight class) and Stephen King (ranked 6763 p4p, 532 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Legitalt
vs
King

165 cm
18
160 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

175 cm
26
165 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Likes comics

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Gordy Legitalt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Stephen King!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Daniel Franklin and Santiago Holmes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King cracks Legitalt with a good jab.
Legitalt fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
King cracks Legitalt with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.

Legitalt shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in King's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Legitalt is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but King has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Legitalt is looking to defend but King has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Legitalt! King pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Legitalt taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Stephen King!