PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tito Ortiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Quinn Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ortiz kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Bad Boy 4 Life. Quinn Lee will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Ortiz
vs
Lee

186 cm
21
205 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

197 cm
21
219 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tito Ortiz!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Quinn Lee!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee cracks Ortiz with a good jab.
Ortiz fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Good exchange - Lee coming out on top.
Ortiz takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ortiz slips under a jab from Lee.

Ortiz drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Ortiz postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Lee is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Ortiz, into his guard.
Ortiz wants to sweep here but Lee controlling him for the moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee trying to stand up but can't free himself from Ortiz's guard.
Ortiz looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.

Lee decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
A jab from Lee misses.
A jab from Lee does it's job there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lee, as that shot connected.
Ortiz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lee.
Lee throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ortiz stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Lee scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Lee throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lee scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ortiz in his tracks.
Quinn Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lee throws a looping overhand right but Ortiz ducks down to avoid it.
Lee darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Ortiz tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lee sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Ortiz somewhat.
Ortiz slips a jab from Lee.
Lee looks to throw the jab but Ortiz is out of range.
The fighters circling - Lee throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lee connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Ortiz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lee.
Lee misses with a straight right.
Lee stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Lee wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tito Ortiz. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee misses with a looping right.
A big right from Lee misses.
Ortiz defending well as Lee loads up on a big left hand.
Ortiz takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A decent looking cross lands there for Lee.
Lee lands with a good body shot.
Ortiz shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lee as he avoids it easily.
Ortiz moves out of range as Lee strikes.

Lee gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Lee wants to sweep here but Ortiz controlling him for the moment.
Lee lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Ortiz!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Lee stands up from mount. Strange move.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Quinn Lee dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Lee scores with a jab.
Ortiz misses with the combination.
Ortiz shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Lee is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Ortiz is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The fighters circling - Lee throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ortiz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ortiz ducks under a wild hook from Lee.
Lee loads up on a big right hand but Ortiz slips the punch.
Lee throws a jab but it's blocked by Ortiz.

Ortiz feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.

Ortiz drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Lee dives on top into guard.
Lee preventing the sweep.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee controls from within his opponent's guard.
Ortiz working a defensive guard here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.

Lee gets to his feet - Ortiz follows without any prompting.
Ortiz moves out of range as Lee strikes.
Lee misses with a combination
and Ortiz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lee lands with a hook. Ortiz tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Ortiz lands a nice looking body shot.
A shot to the liver by Lee. Beautiful body shot.
Ortiz has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ortiz there as he acknowledges the shot.
Lee throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lee throws an overhand right that lands on Ortiz's shoulder, as Ortiz tries to avoid the shot.
Lee smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lee.
Ortiz takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Lee scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.

It looks like Tito Ortiz has been cut.
Lee might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Lee throws a looping overhand right but Ortiz ducks down to avoid it.
Ortiz takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Lee looks to throw the jab but Ortiz is out of range.
Ortiz misses with an uppercut.
Lee misses with a straight right.
Ortiz with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lee to score with a decent uppercut.
Lee throws an overhand right that lands on Ortiz's shoulder, as Ortiz tries to avoid the shot.
Lee misses with an uppercut.
The crowd cheers as Lee lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ortiz doesn't seem phased though.
Lee throws an overhand right that lands on Ortiz's shoulder, as Ortiz tries to avoid the shot.
Lee leaves Ortiz with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Quinn Lee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lee lands with a right hand.
Lee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee swats away the attempt to clinch by Ortiz.
Ortiz tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Lee swivels and escapes.
Ortiz slips a jab from Lee.
Ortiz slips under a jab from Lee.
Ortiz ducks under a wild hook from Lee.
Lee lands a nice shot to the body.
Tito Ortiz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lee misses with a hook.
Ortiz shoots in looking for a takedown. Lee tries to sprawl out of it but Ortiz keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lee manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tito Ortiz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lee scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lee slaps away a takedown attempt from Ortiz, before circling back to the center of the mat.

Ortiz shoots in and gets a takedown into Lee's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ortiz trying to control the position from guard on top but Lee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Quinn Lee showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Tito Ortiz's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Lee slaps away a takedown attempt from Ortiz, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Lee misses the jab.
Ortiz ducks under a wild hook from Lee.
Lee scores with a nice head shot.
Ortiz tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Lee swivels and escapes.
Lee moves into range and connects with a jab.
Lee throws a shot from downtown. Ortiz moves away and avoids it.
Ortiz looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Lee smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Ortiz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.

Ortiz clinches up with Lee and pushes him back against the cage.
Lee prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tito Ortiz. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Lee breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ortiz wants to clinch.
Ortiz scores with a jab to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lee with a nice cross.
The fighters circling - Lee throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lee throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lee looks to land a left hand but Ortiz moved out of range nicely.
Ortiz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lee.
Lee misses with an uppercut.
Lee throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lee throws out a powerful jab.
Lee uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Lee connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ortiz momentarily.
Lee bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ortiz swings for the body but Lee moves out of range.
Nice takedown defense from Lee. No joy for Ortiz on that attempt.
Ortiz fails in his attempt to clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee cracks Ortiz with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Ortiz with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Lee thuds a left hand into Ortiz's body.
Lee lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Ortiz takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Lee scores with a body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ortiz blocks a jab.
Lee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ortiz.
Lee lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ortiz circles away quickly and effectively.
Ortiz defending well as Lee loads up on a big left hand.
Lee lands a jab to the head.
Quinn Lee seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lee connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Nice shot by Lee.
Ortiz tries to bum rush Lee with a series of wild strikes but Lee uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lee takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Lee jabbing away but nothing is landing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Ortiz misses the target.
Lee misses with a straight left.
Ortiz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Ortiz shoots in looking for a takedown. Lee tries to sprawl out of it but Ortiz keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lee manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Lee throws a hook but Ortiz avoids it easily.
Ortiz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lee throws out the jab.
Ortiz drops his hands momentarily and Lee takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Ortiz tries to clinch up but Lee circles away and keeps his distance.
A big right from Lee misses.
Lee with a jab.
Ortiz dives in and grabs Lee's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lee pushes down on Ortiz's head and hops out.
Lee lands with a hook. Ortiz tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Lee lands with an overhand left.
Ortiz shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Lee pinned against the cage. Lee gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Ortiz shoots for a double leg takedown but Lee sprawls well. He's pushed Ortiz's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Ortiz moves away from the strike by Lee.
Lee closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Ortiz fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lee connects with a single shot there.
Lee connects with a single shot there.
Ortiz takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Ortiz takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
A slow jab from Lee misses its intended target.
Lee connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lee dodges the punch combination from Ortiz.
Nice defenses there by Ortiz.
Ortiz avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Quinn Lee really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tito Ortiz's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Nice uppercut lands for Lee. That snapped Ortiz's head back.
A telegraphed right hand from Lee misses the target.
Ortiz is looking to wear down Lee with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Lee throws a shot from downtown. Ortiz moves away and avoids it.
Ortiz on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Good exchange - Lee coming out on top.
Lee scores with a jab to the head.
Lee jabs Ortiz right on the nose. Ortiz blinks but takes it well.
Ortiz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lee.
Ortiz has a takedown stuffed.
Lee throws a series of punches but Ortiz moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Ortiz.
Lee slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Lee thuds a left hand into Ortiz's body.
Ortiz takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Lee lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Ortiz closes the distance and clinches up with Lee, looking for a takedown. Ortiz pushes Lee against the cage but Lee circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee looks to land a right hand but Ortiz moved out of range.
Lee lands a glancing blow to the side of Ortiz's head.
Lee clobbers Ortiz with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Lee jabs Ortiz right on the nose. Ortiz blinks but takes it well.
Lee listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Lee connects with a jab.
Lee keeps the fight on the outside.
Good standup being displayed there by Lee as he connects with a hook.
Ortiz defending well as Lee loads up on a big left hand.
Ortiz looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Lee throws a series of punches but Ortiz moves out of range.
Ortiz just misses with a punch to the body.
Ortiz slips under a jab.
Ortiz staying out of range there.
Lee jabs at Ortiz's body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Lee.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee scores with a jab.
Lee throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ortiz.
Lee lands a body shot.
Ortiz needs to keep his hands up - Lee had a free shot at his head there.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lee.
Ortiz slips under a jab.
Ortiz fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tito Ortiz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lee misses with a looping left.
Lee has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ortiz walks into a jab.
Lee throws a series of punches but Ortiz moves out of range.
Ortiz closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lee circles away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A left and a right from Lee both land. Nice combination.
Ortiz drops his hands momentarily and Lee takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Lee lands with a nice combination. Ortiz backs away looking to recover.
Lee connects with a crisp jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Ortiz.
A big left from Lee misses.
Ortiz fails with a takedown attempt.
Lee missing with a left hand there. Ortiz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jab by Lee.
Ortiz wants to clinch up but Lee keeps it at a distance.
A big right from Lee misses.
Ortiz staying out of range there.
Lee is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Ortiz shoots in for a takedown but Lee shows good takedown defense.
Lee lands a glancing blow to the side of Ortiz's head.
Lee tests Ortiz's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ortiz slips under a jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
No luck for Ortiz with that takedown attempt.
Lee cracks Ortiz with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Lee throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ortiz sees it coming and avoids it easily.

Ortiz scores with a takedown into Lee's guard.
Lee wants to stand but Ortiz is controlling the position.
Ortiz throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ortiz throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lee works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Lee has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Ortiz off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Ortiz takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Quinn Lee dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Tito Ortiz's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

A slow jab from Lee misses its intended target.
Nice shot by Lee.
Lee lands a glancing blow to the side of Ortiz's head.
Lee misses with an uppercut. Ortiz saw that one coming.
A jab from Lee does it's job there.
Ortiz shoots in and drives through. Lee sprawls well.
Ortiz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lee throws out the jab.
Lee pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ortiz has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ortiz there as he acknowledges the shot.
Ortiz fails with the takedown.
Ortiz fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tito Ortiz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lee looks to land a right hand but Ortiz moved out of range.
Ortiz misses with the combination.
Lee lands a head shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Ortiz tries to move into range but Lee moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Lee tests Ortiz's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lee throws a one two combo.
Ortiz gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lee.
Lee scores with a sloppy right hand. Ortiz should have avoided that one.
Lee throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ortiz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lee lands with a right hand.
A swing and a miss from Lee.
Ortiz misses with a few strikes there.
Ortiz moves away from the strike by Lee.
Lee defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ortiz.
Lee scores with a nice strike.
Ortiz on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Quinn Lee is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee misses with a hook.
Ortiz ducks under a wild hook from Lee.
A shot to the liver by Lee. Beautiful body shot.
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!
Ortiz walks into a jab.
Lee misses with a hook. Ortiz ducked under it nicely.
Ortiz closes the distance and clinches up with Lee, looking for a takedown. Ortiz pushes Lee against the cage but Lee circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Donk. Lee catches Ortiz right on the button with a cross.
Lee scores with a shot to the body.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Lee throws out a loose jab but Ortiz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lee works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Lee connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lee jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ortiz changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lee tries to avoid it but Ortiz manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lee to the ground. Lee escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Lee lands with a shot to the body.
Ortiz on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ortiz takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz tries to move into range but Lee moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Ortiz on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ortiz takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Ortiz shoots in but no luck this time.
Lee lands with a nice body punch.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Lee, as that shot connected.
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.
Lee throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ortiz on the side of the head.
A right-left combo lands from Lee.
Ortiz needs to keep his hands up - Lee had a free shot at his head there.
Lee lands with an uppercut that bounces Ortiz off the cage and back into rage.
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 dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ortiz is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Lee connects with a single shot there.
Lee moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Lee stuns Ortiz with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Tito Ortiz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Lee has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Good standup being displayed there by Lee as he connects with a hook.
Lee lands with an uppercut that bounces Ortiz off the cage and back into rage.
Lee scores with a shot to the body.
Lee lands a body shot.
Ortiz on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Nice straight punches there by Lee. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Lee.
Ortiz closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A decent looking cross lands there for Lee.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Ortiz.
Lee is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Lee throws Ortiz to one side and escapes!

And that's the end of the fight!
Quinn Lee comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Lee winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 44:50
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 44:50
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 44:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Quinn Lee!
Quinn Lee is the new light heavyweight champion!