PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between bruce lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Hurley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hurley has chosen Fools Gold as his entrance music. The key to victory for bruce lee has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

lee
vs
Hurley

225 cm
18
250 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

193 cm
25
255 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, bruce lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Paul Hurley!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Robert Twigg and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
lee misses with a jab, cross combination.
lee fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hurley showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from lee.
lee throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
lee throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
lee throws a series of punches but Hurley moves out of range.

lee gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Hurley to score an easy takedown into full guard.

Hurley drops back looking for a leg! lee is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and lee manages to kick Hurley off! Hurley jumps back into lee's guard.

Hurley thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

Hurley drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hurley jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
lee wants to stand and escape but Hurley is having none of it.
Hurley should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Hurley is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

Hurley is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.

Hurley drops back looking for a leg! lee is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and lee manages to kick Hurley off! Hurley jumps back into lee's guard.

Hurley is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

Hurley thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
lee wants to stand up but Hurley is controlling him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
lee is breathing heavily.

Hurley drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hurley jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

Hurley drops back looking for a leg! lee is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and lee manages to kick Hurley off! Hurley jumps back into lee's guard.

The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Hurley drops back looking for a leg! lee is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and lee manages to kick Hurley off! Hurley jumps back into lee's guard.

Hurley drops back looking for a leg! lee is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and lee manages to kick Hurley off! Hurley jumps back into lee's guard.

Hurley thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
lee keeping full guard, as Hurley tries to pass.
lee can't keep his opponent in guard - Hurley advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.

Hurley looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.

Hurley seems to be looking for submissions.

Hurley is looking for a kimura but lee is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hurley to get the leverage.

Hurley is looking for a kimura here.

Hurley looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Hurley seems to be looking for submissions.

Hurley seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. lee is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Paul Hurley!