PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Atlas (ranked 3572 p4p, 318 weight class) and Lee King (ranked 4754 p4p, 390 weight class). Lee King will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Atlas
vs
King

175 cm
25
155 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

179 cm
21
155 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Self confident

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Daniel Atlas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lee King!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Chris Dean and Francis DeMontford.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

King gets caught flat footed, as Atlas shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Atlas throwing strikes from guard but King blocks nicely.
Atlas is in close to King's body, working some short punches and elbows.
King really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Atlas. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Atlas lands a couple of elbows.
Atlas lands a couple of decent looking shots.
King is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Atlas working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Atlas lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.

King is rocked!
King wants to stand but Atlas is controlling the position.
King is still in real trouble! Can Atlas finish him?
King looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Atlas content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Atlas gets to his feet and stands over King, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! King felt that one! Atlas unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save King from any more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daniel Atlas!