PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arnold Medorn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Bruce Lee has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Lee
vs
Medorn

202 cm
24
259 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

205 cm
24
267 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Powerful

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 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bruce Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Arnold Medorn!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.

Medorn clinches.
Medorn stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Lee tries to break the clinch but Medorn is controlling the position.
A head punch on the inside from Medorn fails to land.
The referee calls for Medorn to work.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Arnold Medorn.

Medorn gets a clinch.
Lee trying to control the position but instead, Medorn has worked for underhooks and has pushed Lee into the cage.
Medorn dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Lee wants to break the clinch but can't.
A shot in the inside from Lee.
A frustrated look appears on Lee's face as he tries to break the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee wants to break free but Medorn has control.
Medorn just leaning against Lee, taking a breather.
Lee wants to break free but Medorn has control.

Medorn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lee rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Medorn moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lee misses with the combination.

Medorn moves into range and clinches up with Lee.
Medorn stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Medorn keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lee's efforts to push away.
Medorn manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A frustrated look appears on Lee's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Medorn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Medorn tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lee's elbow.
Medorn effectively controlling the action here.
Lee prevents the takedown attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Medorn has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Lee is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Arnold Medorn.
Lee tries to bum rush Medorn with a series of wild strikes but Medorn uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lee keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.

It looks like Arnold Medorn has been cut.

The fight moves into the clinch position.

Medorn breaks the clinch.
Lee scores with a shot to the body.
Medorn looks gassed!
Lee throws a front kick aimed at Medorn's knee but Medorn avoids it well.
Lee fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bruce Lee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lee throws a nice looking combination but Medorn bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lee drops Medorn with a nice combination! Lee dives into Medorn's guard, looking to finish!

Medorn is rocked!
Lee wants to stand but Medorn is controlling his posture from full guard.
Medorn is still in real trouble! Can Lee finish him?
Medorn seems to have recovered his senses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Lee gets to his feet - Medorn follows without any prompting.
Medorn tries for a takedown but Lee sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Bruce Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arnold Medorn.
Lee connects with a nice cross there... Medorn is looking wobbly and Lee recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Medorn to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Lee jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Bruce Lee!