PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Peter King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lenny Martin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

King
vs
Martin

185 cm
19
180 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

180 cm
26
176 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily

Good takedowns
Excellent MT
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Peter King!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lenny Martin!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Anthony Taglia and John Kavanagh.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King misses with a looping right.
King ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Martin avoids the body shot from King.
King lands a nice hook to Martin's body. Martin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
King swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Martin throws a low kick but it's checked well by King.
Martin lands with a slapping head kick.
Martin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from King.
Martin shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says King as he avoids it easily.
King checks the leg kick nicely there.
Some bone on bone action there as King checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Martin drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.

Martin tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Martin has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Martin is looking to take a break and control but King is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
King trying to remain calm as Martin controls from the top position.

Martin tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Martin has worked his way into a potential kimura here. King is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Martin yanks on the arm and King is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Martin.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Lenny Martin!
Lenny Martin is the new welterweight champion!