PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Park Doo Rhee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Lytle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Doo Rhee comes to the cage accompanied by Canon in D. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Doo Rhee
vs
Lytle

180 cm
22
180 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

181 cm
23
179 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

ADCC Champion
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

MMA ANIMAL

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Park Doo Rhee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, James Lytle!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Steve Erwin and Skip Squint.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Doo Rhee throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lytle jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Doo Rhee lands a nice looking body shot.
Lytle avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Doo Rhee throws a solid leg kick but Lytle takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Doo Rhee.
Lytle takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Doo Rhee ducks under a wild hook from Lytle.
A punch combination from Lytle misses.
A punch lands to the side of Lytle 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lytle slips a jab from Doo Rhee.
Lytle fails to land with a series of punches.
Lytle looks to land a right hand but Doo Rhee moved out of range.
Doo Rhee throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Doo Rhee moves out of range of the body kick.
Lytle thows a body shot but no joy.
Lytle ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Doo Rhee moves away.
Lytle throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lytle bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Doo Rhee's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Doo Rhee fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Lytle takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Lytle swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lytle looks gassed!
No joy there for Lytle, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Doo Rhee on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Lytle throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Doo Rhee scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lytle is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Doo Rhee.
Doo Rhee connects with a body shot that sends Lytle's belly button to the back.

Doo Rhee drops Lytle with a right and a left! Doo Rhee comes rushing in but Lytle regains his composure and manages to keep Doo Rhee in guard.

Lytle is rocked!

Doo Rhee thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Lytle is still in real trouble! Can Doo Rhee finish him?
Doo Rhee not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Doo Rhee forces his way into half guard.
Lytle seems to have recovered his senses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lytle is refusing to be controlled, as Doo Rhee sits in half guard.
Doo Rhee wants to free his trapped foot but Lytle is holding on for dear life with his legs.

Doo Rhee seems to be working for a kimura but Lytle defends the submission attempt.
Doo Rhee is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.

Doo Rhee is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Lytle has managed to free his arm - good work.
Lytle tries to roll over but Doo Rhee keeps him under control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Doo Rhee decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Lytle misses with a looping right.
Doo Rhee fails to land with a series of punches.
Lytle misses with a looping right.
Lytle feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Doo Rhees jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Lytle throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lytle tries to bum rush Doo Rhee with a series of wild strikes but Doo Rhee uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Doo Rhee lands a two punch combo.
Lytle jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lytle throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lytle takes a swing at Doo Rhee's ribcage but misses.
Doo Rhee swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lytle throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lytle misses with a head kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lytle goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Lytle keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Doo Rhee shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Doo Rhee lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lytle at a distance.
Nice shot lands for Lytle.
A telegraphed right hand from Lytle misses the target.
Doo Rhee throws a right and a left that both miss.
Doo Rhee fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lytle looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Doo Rhee fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lytle looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lytle tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Doo Rhee was well out of range. Poor timing from Lytle.
Lytle on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Doo Rhee stalks Lytle and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Lytle's face. Lytle staggers backwards, shaken.
Lytle misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Doo Rhee.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Park Doo Rhee dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Lytle falls off balance throwing a combination
and Doo Rhee counters with a three punch combo that has Lytle backing up. Lytle nods at Doo Rhee to acknowledge the strikes.
Lytle throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Doo Rhee throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Lytle on the side of the head.
Lytle throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Doo Rhee.
James Lytle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lytle throws a left and a right that both miss
and Doo Rhee counters with a nice uppercut.
Doo Rhee misses with an attempted mid kick.
Lytle moves out of range of the body kick.
The fighters circling - Lytle throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Doo Rhee lands a right hook to the body.
Doo Rhee scores with a jab to the jaw.
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!
Doo Rhee tries to bum rush Lytle with a series of wild strikes but Lytle uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lytle throws a hook but Doo Rhee blocks it.
Lytle rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Doo Rhee moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lytle scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lytle is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lytle misses with a body shot
and Doo Rhee makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Lytle falls off balance throwing a combination
and Doo Rhee counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lytle takes one to the side of the head.
Doo Rhee shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Doo Rhee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lytle thows a body shot but no joy.
Park Doo Rhee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Doo Rhee swinging wildly here.
The fighters circle momentarily. Doo Rhee darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Lytle displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Lytle keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Doo Rhee.
Doo Rhee staying out of range there.
Lytle avoids a kick to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doo Rhee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lytle walks into a left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lytle throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Doo Rhee stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Lytle takes a swing at Doo Rhee's ribcage but misses.
Lytle bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Lytle takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Lytle lands a nice hook to Doo Rhee's body. Doo Rhee takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Doo Rhee. Lytle does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lytle connects with a jab.
Park Doo Rhee is winning the standup battle so far.
Lytle lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.

Doo Rhee is rocked!
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Lytle has cracked Doo Rhee with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Lytle lands another huge swinging hook and Doo Rhee tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Doo Rhee, before Lytle can land any more shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). James Lytle!
A very excited looking James Lytle made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.