PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Larry LeFell (ranked 2262 p4p, 2211 weight class) and Saul Jackson (ranked 270 p4p, 265 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

LeFell
vs
Jackson

186 cm
26
190
4 - 2 - 0

222 cm
26
191
6 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Larry LeFell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Saul Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Winston Alpacca and Bart Greer.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.

Jackson tries to sprawl but LeFell drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Jackson trying to control but LeFell postures up.

LeFell is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
LeFell works his foot free and advances to mount.
LeFell trying to control but he's not successful this time.
LeFell takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

LeFell looking to secure an arm triangle but Jackson defends it well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Jackson is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. LeFell locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Jackson is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Larry LeFell!
After winning the bout, Larry LeFell thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.