PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jack Jaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Lee Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chris Lee Jr has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Jaw
vs
Lee Jr

188 cm
31
190 lbs
15 - 9 - 0

183 cm
25
185 lbs
8 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Next Level Nutrition

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 15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jack Jaw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chris Lee Jr!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee Jr has a takedown stuffed.
Jaw displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lee Jr.
Jaw scores with a punch to the head.
Jaw stuffs the takedown.
Jack Jaw has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Lee Jr.
Lee Jr misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jaw throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Lee Jr.
Lee Jr defending well as Jaw loads up on a big left hand.

Lee Jr closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Lee Jr working away.
Lee Jr working the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lee Jr with the ground and pound but Jaw regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Jaw is pressing down on Lee Jr's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Lee Jr wants to control from the top but Jaw keeps moving.
Lee Jr throws a big right hand that misses.
Lee Jr wants to control from the top but Jaw keeps moving.
Lee Jr is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Chris Lee Jr hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Lee Jr fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Lee Jr looks to land a left hand but Jaw moved out of range nicely.
Lee Jr shoots in but no luck this time.
Jaw takes a swing at Lee Jr's ribcage but misses.
Jaw tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee Jr shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jaw defends it nicely.
Jack Jaw is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lee Jr closes the distance and clinches up with Jaw, looking for a takedown. Lee Jr pushes Jaw against the cage but Jaw circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Lee Jr shoots in and drives through. Jaw sprawls well.
Lee Jr throws a left and a right that both miss
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Lee Jr swings widly with a right hand
and Jaw counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jaw leaves Lee Jr with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jaw lands with a slapping head kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee Jr fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jaw avoids it really well and circles away.
Nice sprawl there from Jaw as Lee Jr shoots in.

Lee Jr scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Jaw has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lee Jr is working away from the top position though.
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.
Jaw is controlling Lee Jr's trapped leg to prevent Lee Jr from advancing to side control.
Jaw keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Chris Lee Jr will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Lee Jr shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jaw pinned against the cage. Jaw gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Lee Jr will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jaw takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Jaw throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lee Jr stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jaw misses with a body kick.
Jaw fails to land with a series of punches.
Jaw missing with a left hand there. Lee Jr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaw uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lee Jr.
Lee Jr with a lazy takedown attempt
and Jaw cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jack Jaw has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Lee Jr.
Lee Jr shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jaw as he avoids it easily.
Lee Jr throws a hook but Jaw blocks it.
Jack Jaw is winning the standup battle so far.

Jaw gets caught flat footed, as Lee Jr shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Lee Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Jaw is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Jaw pushes Lee Jr off and scrambles back to his feet.

Lee Jr throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Jaw was covering up waiting for the punch and Lee Jr finishes the takedown easily into guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee Jr wants to pass the guard but Jaw is keeping the position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lee Jr working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lee Jr throws a big elbow that misses.
Jaw is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lee Jr pushing down on Jaw's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Jaw makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Jaw.
Lee Jr wants to pass the guard but Jaw is keeping the position.
Jaw avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jaw preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Lee Jr throwing strikes from guard but Jaw blocks nicely.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lee Jr throwing strikes but missing.
Jaw utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Lee Jr postures up in Jaw's guard and throws a big left but Jaw blocks it.
Lee Jr in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Lee Jr trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Lee Jr throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Lee Jr postures up in Jaw's guard and throws a big left but Jaw blocks it.
Lee Jr missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Lee Jr wants to pass the guard but Jaw is keeping the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee Jr not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Lee Jr throws an elbow that misses. Jaw uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Lee Jr's guard. Nice move by Jaw!
Jaw wants to control from the top but Lee Jr keeps moving.
Chris Lee Jr has got the better of the ground game so far.

Jaw decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Lee Jr, up you get!

Lee Jr scores with a takedown into Jaw's guard.
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 Jr preventing the sweep.
Lee Jr keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jaw's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chris Lee Jr showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!

Lee Jr misses with a straight right.
Chris Lee Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lee Jr misses with a takedown attempt - Jaw sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jaw lands a head shot.
Jaw ducks under a wild hook from Lee Jr.
A combination from Jaw does no damage.
Lee Jr is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jaw sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Lee Jr shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jaw as he jumps to the side.
Jack Jaw has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Lee Jr.
Jaw moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee Jr dives in and grabs Jaw's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jaw pushes down on Lee Jr's head and hops out.
Lee Jr looks for a takedown but Jaw sprawls well.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lee Jr is defended easily by Jaw.
Lee Jr takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jaw leaves Lee Jr with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Jaw. That snapped Lee Jr's head back.
Lee Jr changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jaw tries to avoid it but Lee Jr manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jaw to the ground. Jaw escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Lee Jr misses with a hook.
Nice defenses there by Lee Jr.
Lee Jr fails with a takedown attempt.
Jaw throws a jab but it's blocked by Lee Jr.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jaw lands a head kick!
Jaw tries to bum rush Lee Jr with a series of wild strikes but Lee Jr uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jack Jaw is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lee Jr misses with an uppercut. Jaw saw that one coming.
Lee Jr will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lee Jr.
Jaw throws a right and a left that Lee Jr avoids nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee Jr fails with a takedown attempt.
Lee Jr shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jaw as he jumps to the side.
Lee Jr shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jaw but Jaw pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jaw plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!

Lee Jr gets a takedown into half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Jaw showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Lee Jr has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Chris Lee Jr!
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight for Chris Lee Jr!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Chris Lee Jr!

Chris Lee Jr wins by unanimous decision!
A relieved looking Chris Lee Jr thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.