PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jun Fan Lee (ranked 6628 p4p, 3359 weight class) and Rico Paco (ranked 627 p4p, 441 weight class). Lee comes to the cage accompanied by Bruce Lee Soundtrack. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Lee
vs
Paco

178 cm
19
180
0 - 1 - 0

181 cm
20
171
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Very quick

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight 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, Jun Fan Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Rico Paco!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Steve Smith and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee slips a jab from Paco.
Lee is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Lee moves out of range of the strikes.
Lee throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lee fails in his attempt to clinch.
Paco misses with a looping right.
Paco scores with a nice right hand.
Paco throws a shot from downtown. Lee moves away and avoids it.
Lee seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Paco tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lee was well out of range. Poor timing from Paco.
Paco changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Lee sizes up Paco with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paco swings for the body but Lee moves out of range.
Lee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Paco.
Paco looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lee scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Lee shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lee dodges the punch combination from Paco.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee scores with a punch to the head.
Lee's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Paco connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Lee scrambles back to his feet.

Paco closes the distance and clinches.
Lee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Still in the clinch, Paco scores with a nice short uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Paco scores with a nice short uppercut.
Paco lands with a light punch inside.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Lee.
Paco lands a nice shot to the body.
Lee blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lee throws a head punch that misses.
Lee avoids the elbow strike from Paco, against the cage.
Paco lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lee being controlled against the cage.
Paco misses with a hook to the ribs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Paco manages to break the clinch.
Lee tries to move into range but Paco moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Paco staying out of range there.
A nice side step and Paco releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Paco throws a leg kick but Lee sees it coming and moves out of range.
Lee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Paco.
Lee throwing a counter right hand but Paco manages to avoid it.
Jab by Paco.
Paco looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Lee misses with a hook
and Paco counters with a one-two to the body.
Paco lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lee circles away quickly and effectively.
Nice uppercut lands for Paco. That snapped Lee's head back.
Paco thuds a left hand into Lee's body.
Rico Paco seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lee lands a nice hook to Paco's body. Paco takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Paco swings widly with a right hand
and Lee counters with a straight right hand.
Lee slips a straight right by Paco.
Lee throwing a counter right hand but Paco manages to avoid it.
Paco misses the shot to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Paco lands a jab to Lee's midsection.
Paco throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lee sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lee closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Lee misses with a few strikes there.
Paco misses with a right hand

and Lee counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Lee.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Paco.
Paco scores with a shot to the side of Lee's head.
Paco lands with a short shot to the head.
Lee misses with a hook from the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Paco.
Paco blocks a body shot from Lee.
Lee lands a nice shot to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Paco.
Paco makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Lee tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Good body shot from Paco.
Lee misses with a hook to the ribs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Paco.
Paco scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Paco pushes Lee back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Come on Paco - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Paco lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lee lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Lee misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Paco lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Paco blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Paco throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Lee misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lee is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Paco is keeping busy.
Paco blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Paco misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Paco gets through Lee's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Lee lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Paco backwards.

Paco breaks the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rico Paco dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Paco looks to land a combination but Lee avoids it well.
Lee swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Paco has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lee closes the distance but Paco moves to the side
and Paco counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Paco uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lee has time to react.
Lee lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch but Paco swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Paco lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Paco circles away from the clinch attempt.
Paco connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Lee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Paco moves away.
A punch combination from Paco misses.
Paco throws a jab when Lee was well out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Paco throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
An attempted straight right counter from Lee misses the target.
Jab, jab by Lee - just one landing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Paco throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lee stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A punch combination from Paco misses.
Lee throws a poor cross that misses
and Paco connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Paco throws a lazy uppercut
and Lee counters with a straight right hand.
Paco with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Paco scores with a one two! Lee had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Paco throws a hook but Lee blocks it.
Lee seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Lee looks to land a right hand but Paco moved out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Lee misses the target.
Paco ducks under a wild hook from Lee.
Paco misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A slow jab from Paco misses its intended target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Paco tries to clinch up
and Lee counters with a nice uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Paco misses with a body shot.
Paco misses with an uppercut.
Lee walks into a left hand.
Paco misses with a hook. Lee ducked under it nicely.
Lee throws a right hand that misses
letting Paco counter with a right hand.
Nice defenses there by Lee.
Lee cracks Paco with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Paco avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Paco throws a hook but Lee blocks it.
Lee seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Paco will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Paco sizes up Lee with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Paco will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Paco drops his hands momentarily and Lee takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Lee is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Paco.
Lee uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Paco.
Lee throwing a counter right hand but Paco manages to avoid it.
Lee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Paco misses with a hook.
Paco uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Paco throws a right hand that misses
and Lee counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Paco was well out of range. Poor timing from Lee.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee throws a big shot that misses.
Paco looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Paco thuds his right hand into Lee's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Paco swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Paco lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lee throws a big shot that misses.
Paco throws out a powerful jab.
Lee throws a shot from downtown. Paco moves away and avoids it.
Lee looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Paco looks to land a right hand but Lee moved out of range.
Lee tries to counter by clinching up but Paco breaks away and moves out of range.
Lee misses the jab.
Paco throws a hook to the side of Lee's head but Lee sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Paco lands a nice hook to Lee's body. Lee takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Paco cracks Lee with an open hand slap.
Lee lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Rico Paco showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Lee misses with a left hand
and Paco counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lee tries to clinch but Paco moves out of range.
Paco is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Paco lands a body shot.
Paco dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Paco 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Lee ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Paco scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lee in his tracks.
Lee jabs at Paco's body.
Paco lands a head shot.
Lee rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Paco moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Paco throws a jab but it's blocked by Lee.
Paco fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lee is out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee scores with a nice head shot.
Lee takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Paco swinging wildly here.
Lee getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Lee is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Paco tries to clinch
and Lee cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Paco avoids the body shot from Lee.
Lee lands a jab.

Paco is rocked!
Lee gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Paco is still on wobbly legs! Can Lee finish him?
Paco connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Paco seems to have recovered his senses.
Paco throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jun Fan Lee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Paco lands a right hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Paco lands a jab to Lee's midsection.
Paco throws the left hand but Lee avoids the punch easily.
Lee is looking to counter the offense by Paco and move into the clinch.
Paco throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Paco misses with a looping left.
Lee staying out of range there.
Lee dodges the punch combination from Paco.
Rico Paco is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Lee throws a right and a left that both miss.
Paco lands a nice shot that snaps Lee's head back.
Paco misses with a combination
and Lee counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Paco throws an off balance right hand
and Lee counters with a right hand to the body.
Paco throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Lee on the side of the head.
Paco cracks Lee with a right hand to the side of the head.
Paco jabs Lee right on the nose. Lee blinks but takes it well.

Paco closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Paco blocking some punches.
Lee fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

Paco's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lee throws a jab when Paco was well out of range.

Paco forces Lee back against the cage and clinches.
Paco digs a right hand underneath Lee's ribcage. Lee let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Lee misses with a body punch.
Paco misses with a body punch.
Paco softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lee fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lee misses with a punch to the body.
Paco lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lee backwards.
Paco misses with some punches.

Paco breaks the clinch.
Paco lands with a shot to the body.
Paco lands with a good body shot.
Paco scores with a three punch combo!
A shot to the body from Paco misses
and Paco takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lee on the wrong end of a nice hook.
The fighters circle momentarily. Paco darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.

Lee gets tackled into the cage by Paco. Paco maintains the clinch.
Lee misses with some punches.
Paco blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lee.
Paco prevents a body shot from Lee.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rico Paco comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Paco has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rico Paco!
A very excited looking Rico Paco rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.