PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Lee Jordan (ranked 3257 p4p, 4089 weight class) and Ryan Walker (ranked 400 p4p, 461 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Walker's choice of entrance music: 362 Active - No Cap. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Ryan Walker enters the cage!

Jordan
vs
Walker

185 cm
25
160
2 - 0 - 0

173 cm
19
156
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Voodoo Nutrition

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lee Jordan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ryan Walker!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, George Francis and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walker closes the distance looking to clinch
and Jordan counters with a straight right hand.
Walker fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A counter left hand to the body from Jordan misses its target.

Walker clinches with his opponent.
Walker letting Jordan take a breather here.
Jordan slows down the pace here.
Walker tries to pull guard but Jordan forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jordan working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Walker letting Jordan take a breather here.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Jordan for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Walker fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Lee Jordan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryan Walker.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Walker is trying to pull guard but Jordan has him pressed against the cage.
Jordan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nice elbow from Jordan.

It looks like Ryan Walker has been cut.
Walker is trying to pull guard but Jordan has him pressed against the cage.
Walker jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jordan walks away with a smile on his face. Walker gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Jordan stuffs the takedown attempt from Walker. Walker gets slowly back to his feet.
Jordan throws a big counter combination but Walker scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Jordan lands a glancing blow to the side of Walker's head.
Walker misses with a takedown
and Jordan makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jordan throws a shot to the body.
Walker takes one on the button.
Nice uppercut there from Jordan.

Jordan tries to sprawl but Walker drives through with a takedown into half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Walker seems to be working for a kimura but Jordan defends the submission attempt.

Walker has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Jordan defend it? Walker steps over the head and cranks it - Jordan is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Walker!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ryan Walker!
As Ryan Walker got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Big thank you to Lee, it was an tough fight. I want to move down to 145 since I can still make that weight, thank you to Kevin and I can't wait to be back!'.