PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jason Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Timo T A (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee comes into the arena with Wiley - Take That blaring out of the sound system. Jason Lee could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Timo T A's chin.

Lee
vs
T A

185 cm
21
195 lbs
11 - 3 - 0

185 cm
20
199 lbs
9 - 4 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

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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 11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Jason Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Timo T A!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Colin Fotheringham and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee misses with a wild body shot.
T A throws a right and a left that both miss.
T A doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Lee slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
T A is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.

T A gets caught flat footed, as Lee shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.

T A is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Lee is aware though and is defending well.
Lee trying to control but T A is working from the bottom.
Lee is pushing down on T A's leg trying to pass to half guard. T A is fighting to maintain full guard but Lee has managed to sneak the leg through.
Lee trying to mount his opponent but T A defends it.
Lee controlling the pace.
Lee is keen to just control but T A is a slippery customer.

T A is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Lee pulls his head out easily.
Lee not doing much here.
T A wants to get back to full guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee is controlling the pace.
Lee works his foot free and advances to mount.

Lee working for a guillotine from mount but T A is in no mood to give up.
T A is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
T A is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.

Lee get's back to his feet.
Lee throws a combination that misses
letting T A counter with a right hand.
Lee scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Lee scores with a jab to the head.
T A uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Good shot there by Lee.
Lee getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lee misses with a hook.
T A misses with an uppercut.
Lee throws a left and a right that both miss
and T A counters with a left to the body.
Lee throws a lazy right hand but T A sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lee throws a lazy right hand but T A sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice defenses there by T A.
Lee misses with a body shot.
T A misses with a jab, cross combination.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee doesn't succeed with the takedown
and T A counters with a nice uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from Lee misses the target.
T A throws a good cross that connects.
T A slips a jab from Lee.
T A drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Lee smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
T A looks to land a combination. Lee sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Some wild striking there from Lee.
T A ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lee looks to throw the jab but T A is out of range.
Lee uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from T A.
T A moves away from the strike by Lee.
T A thows a body shot but no joy.
A telegraphed right hand from Lee misses the target.
Lee lands a slapping body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
T A throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Lee misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lee lands a body shot.
T A looks gassed!
Lee throws a hook but T A avoids it easily.
Jab by T A.
T A throws a hook but Lee blocks it.
T A avoids the body shot from Lee.
T A swinging wilding here.
T A walks into a straight right hand from Lee.
Lee lands a lovely overhand right.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
T A avoids the body shot from Lee.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lee misses with an uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from Lee misses the target.
T A looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lee is fending him off so far but T A persists. Nope, Lee circles away and we're back to standing.
Lee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jason Lee dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Lee throws a shot from downtown. T A moves away and avoids it.
Lee is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by T A.
Lee misses with a double jab
and T A counters with a series of strikes. Lee will be more careful next time no doubt.
Lee throws a jab when T A was well out of range.
T A displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
The crowd cheers as Lee lands an impressive looking overhand right. T A doesn't seem phased though.
Lee misses the jab.
Jason Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lee throws a jab but it's blocked by T A.
Lee connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lee with a hook.
Lee drops T A with a nice combination! Lee dives into T A's guard, looking to finish!

T A is rocked!
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!

Lee drops back looking for a leg! T A is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and T A manages to kick Lee off! Lee jumps back into T A's guard.
T A is still in real trouble! Can Lee finish him?
Lee wants to control from the top but T A keeps moving.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee tries to free his leg and advance position but T A is retaining full guard.
T A seems to have recovered his senses.

Lee got a little sloppy there for a moment and T A has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lee has managed to get both his arms back between T A's legs - danger averted.
T A keeping moving, preventing Lee from controlling successfully.

T A looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Lee has picked T A up and slammed him! T A can't keep hold of the triangle and Lee manages to pass to side control!
T A tries to buck Lee off but Lee is having none of it.
An elbow from Lee crashes against the mat.
Lee content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Lee advances nicely into full mount.
Lee is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. T A is in real trouble.
Lee trying to control momentarily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good control from Lee.
Lee missing with punches from the back.
Lee doesn't have the hooks in and T A manages to turn into his guard.
Lee is trying to control the position but T A postures up.
Lee tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Lee managing to control the position.

T A drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and T A jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lee is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
A combination from Lee does no damage.
Lee takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
T A darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
T A cracks Lee with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
T A walks into a jab.
T A takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Lee shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as T A sprawls well. T A wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lee gets slowly back to his feet.
A nice combination there by Lee.
Timo T A is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee throws a nice looking combination but T A bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lee pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lee is defended easily by T A.
Lee throws a right and a left that T A avoids nicely.
T A slips under a jab from Lee.
Lee scores with a nice strike.
Lee misses with a hook. T A ducked under it nicely.
Nice defenses there by T A.
Lee looks to throw the jab but T A is out of range.
Lee showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from T A.
T A misses with a double jab.
Nice shot by T A.
Lee is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
T A swings and misses with a shot to the body
and T A takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jason Lee dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

T A lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lee circles away quickly and effectively.
A swing and a miss from Lee.

T A shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than T A was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Lee is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.

T A goes for an armbar but Lee turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Lee.

T A looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Lee controls from within his opponent's guard.
Lee trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lee trying to control the position from guard on top but T A is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
T A takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lee forces his way into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee trying to control from half guard but T A is working away.
Well, if Lee is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Lee works his way into side control.
T A is looking to regain half guard here but Lee keeps moving and retains side control.
Lee tries to advance to mount but can't.
T A is not content to let Lee control the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
T A tries to improve position but can't.
Lee tries to advance to mount but T A denies him.
T A tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Lee wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
T A rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lee moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
T A tries to bum rush Lee with a series of wild strikes but Lee uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nice jab there from Lee.
T A ducks under a wild hook from Lee.
Lee waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract T A.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lee.
T A misses with a few strikes there.
Lee takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lee throws a looping overhand right but T A ducks down to avoid it.
Lee scores with a sloppy right hand. T A should have avoided that one.
Lee has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Good shot there by Lee.
Lee doesn't succeed with the takedown
and T A counters with a nice body shot.
Lee changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
T A misses with a hook to the body
and Lee counters with a nice uppercut.
T A avoids the body shot from Lee.
Lee misses with a double jab.
T A throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Timo T A has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
T A throws a combination that misses
and Lee counters with a left and a right that stings T A.
Jason Lee is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Lee lands a nice shot that snaps T A's head back.
Lee throws a good cross that connects.

Lee scores a takedown into full mount!
T A is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Lee controlling from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
T A swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Lee sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Lee moves to the back position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jason Lee showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lee has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Lee!