PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Sun Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kingsley Babajide (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee comes into the arena with Made in China blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Lee
vs
Babajide

175 cm
25
163 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

169 cm
26
157 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin

Hellraiser Fightgear
Leviathan Clothing

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Sun Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kingsley Babajide!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Bart Greer and David Hoff.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee wants to clinch

and Babajide counters with a takedown into side control.
Babajide taking a breather here.
Babajide wants to control but Lee is keeping him busy.
Lee wants to control but Babajide postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lee is looking to get back to his feet here but Babajide is keeping cool and he's managed to take Lee's back.
Babajide trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Lee doesn't escape.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee trying to control but not successfully.
Lee is really stuck here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Babajide has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Lee's body.

Babajide is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Lee has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Babajide keeps control of the position easily here as Lee tries to buck him off.
Lee is in bad spot here.
Lee is working hard here to advance position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Lee won't enjoy being in this position. Babajide looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Lee is tapping - it's over boys! Babajide picks up the submission victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kingsley Babajide!