PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Juan Morales (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). David Lee will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Morales
vs
Lee

178 cm
18
186 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

182 cm
18
185 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Prefers standup

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Juan Morales!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, David Lee!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Arvi Lind and Matti Vanhoillinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Morales backs up against the cage.

Morales shoots in and gets a takedown into Lee's guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Lee wants to get back to his feet but Morales is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Morales throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Morales content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Morales prevents Lee from getting back to his feet.
Lee trying to strike off his back.
Morales wants to control from the top but Lee keeps moving.
Morales chips away with some ground and pound.
Morales trying to control the position from guard on top but Lee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lee wants to stand up but Morales is controlling him.
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!
Morales with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Morales postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Morales connects with a couple of short punches.

Lee is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Morales slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Morales trying to control the position from guard on top but Lee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Morales postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Lee covers up, he's hurt! Morales keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Morales and the ref steps in to end the fight! Morales can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Juan Morales!
Juan Morales tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.