PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jake Allen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chung Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Blind by Korn. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Allen
vs
Lee

195 cm
28
270 lbs
17 - 12 - 0

190 cm
26
240 lbs
12 - 9 - 0

Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Very strong

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jake Allen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Chung Lee!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Sosuke Kotani and Yasuomi Hirokawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee thows a left - swing and a miss!
Allen dodges the punch combination from Lee.
Lee shoots in for a double leg but Allen sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Allen misses with an uppercut.
Allen tries to clinch but Lee is having none of it.
Allen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.

Allen gets caught flat footed, as Lee shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Lee showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Lee wants to control from the top but Allen keeps moving.
Lee stays in close to Allen's body and controls the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Chung Lee has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Allen misses with a hook. Lee ducked under it nicely.
Allen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Allen misses with a head kick.
Allen throws a head kick that misses.
Allen throws a hook but Lee avoids it easily.

Allen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Lee takes a knee right on the jaw!

It looks like Chung Lee has been cut.
Lee misses with a hook to the ribs.
Allen looking for a takedown.
Lee is trying to break free.
Lee lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Allen backwards.
Lee tries to break free but Allen pushes him back against the cage.
Allen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lee is defending well for now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Lee pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lee moves into range and connects with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Allen fails to land with a series of punches.
Lee throws a series of strikes that have Allen backpedaling.
Allen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Allen punishes Lee's body with a nice straight punch.
Lee throws a right hand that Allen ducks under and follows up with a left that Allen also avoids with ease.
The crowd cheers as Lee lands an impressive looking overhand right. Allen doesn't seem phased though.
Allen throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lee uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Allen.
Allen displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lee.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Allen moves out of range of the strikes.

Allen has taken the fight to the clinch.
Allen misses with a knee strike.
Lee has Allen pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Allen manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Jake Allen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chung Lee.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Allen just misses with a elbow thrown towards Lee's brow.
Lee is trying to drag Allen to the mat but Allen just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Lee takes a knee to the side of the body.
Lee looks gassed!
A knee to the head by Allen.
Lee prevents a takedown attempt there.

Allen has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Lee is trying to keep an underhook but Allen manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Allen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lee keeps working.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lee is holding on to half guard well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Allen thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lee's head.
Lee is trying to get back to full guard.
Still in half guard, Allen seems content to control.
Allen looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Lee keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Allen has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Allen controlling the pace.
Allen working the head and body with strikes.
Allen content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Lee tries to get to full guard but Allen has control of the leg.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Allen controlling the action here.
Lee works his way to full guard. Good work.
Allen trying to control but Lee is working from the bottom.
Allen throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Allen preventing the sweep.
Lee keeping moving, preventing Allen from controlling successfully.
Lee looking to hit a scissor sweep but Allen is one step ahead there.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Lee working a defensive guard here.
Lee looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lee is on top in guard.
Lee preventing the sweep.
Lee looking to sit in guard and control but Allen gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Lee is trying to keep Allen in close.
Allen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Allen lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Lee wants to control but Allen passes easily into half guard.
Allen is looking to advance position but Lee won't allow it.
Lee is pressing down on Allen's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Allen is looking to work some ground and pound but Lee has wrist control.

Lee looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Allen trying to control but Lee is working from the bottom.
Allen is really struggling to control Lee but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Lee working a defensive guard here.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Lee keeping moving, preventing Allen from controlling successfully.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Jake Allen wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Lee jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lee feints a jab promting Allen to slip. Lee then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Allen slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Chung Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lee throws a jab but it's blocked by Allen.
Allen loads up on a big right hand but Lee slips the punch.
Allen staying out of range there.
Allen moves in looking to clinch but Lee pushes him off.
Lee misses with a straight right.
Allen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lee.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Allen tries to clinch up but Lee circles away and keeps his distance.

Allen clinches with his opponent.
Allen keeps control of Lee as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Allen using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lee has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.

Allen turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Allen manages to end up in side control.
Lee is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Allen lands a nice forearm strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jake Allen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chung Lee's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

Allen tries to clinch up but Lee circles away and keeps his distance.
Lee swats away the attempt to clinch by Allen.
Jake Allen is winning the standup battle so far.
Allen misses with a hook
and Lee counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lee looks to land a left hand but Allen moved out of range nicely.
Lee swats away the attempt to clinch by Allen.
Allen throws the left hand but Lee avoids the punch easily.
Lee is trying hard to land a takedown here. Allen sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Allen tries to clinch but Lee moves out of range.
Lee throws a hook but Allen blocks it.
A nice combination there by Allen.
Allen throws a sloppy head kick and Lee moves out of range easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Allen fails to land the takedown.
Lee misses with a body shot.
A big right from Lee misses.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Allen.
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.
Allen pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Lee back to the cage. Allen follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lee misses with a hook.
Allen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Allen tries to clinch but Lee moves out of range.
Lee misses with an uppercut. Allen saw that one coming.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Allen has a takedown stuffed.
A nice combination there by Lee.
Allen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Lee manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Allen tries to clinch there but Lee circles away.
Allen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lee is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Allen.
Lee throws a hook but Allen avoids it easily.
Allen doesn't manage to clinch there - Lee circles away.
Allen with a nice cross.
Allen wants to clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Lee.
Lee rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Allen counters with a nice uppercut.
Allen ducks under a wild hook from Lee.
Allen tries to clinch but Lee moves out of range.
Allen moves away from the strike by Lee.
Allen lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Allen lands with a right that hurts Lee. Lee looks to clinch but Allen throws a short knee that drops Lee. This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Jake Allen!