PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jake Rosholt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee has chosen Wiley - Take That as his entrance music. Jason Lee has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Rosholt
vs
Lee

185 cm
33
194 lbs
12 - 12 - 0

185 cm
35
195 lbs
24 - 24 - 1

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Great elbows
Solid chin

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 12 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Jake Rosholt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 24 - 1, fighting out of London, Jason Lee!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, William Gold and Chris Edwards.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee throws a big shot that misses.
Rosholt moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Lee throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lee lands a head shot.
Lee tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rosholt manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lee takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Lee lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Lee throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Rosholt counters with a nice uppercut.
Rosholt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lee.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lee connects with a good right hand that stumbles Rosholt. Rosholt circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Lee misses with a looping left.
Rosholt slips a straight right by Lee.
Rosholt displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lee throws out the jab.
Good work by Lee as he checks the leg kick.
Lee misses with a hook. Rosholt ducked under it nicely.
Lee loads up on a big right hand but Rosholt slips the punch.
Lee lands a nice shot that snaps Rosholt's head back.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Rosholt.
Lee getting the better of the striking in that exchange.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rosholt.
Lee throws a jab but it's blocked by Rosholt.
Rosholt finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A nice combination there by Rosholt.
Jason Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lee throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rosholt throws a nice looking combination but Lee bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rosholt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lee.
Rosholt lands a slapping body shot.
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.
A clash of legs there as Lee blocks the low kick.
Rosholt circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rosholt lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Rosholt throws a head kick that misses.
Lee looks to throw the jab but Rosholt is out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Rosholt.
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!
Rosholt lunges at Lee with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Lee's hand.
Rosholt avoids a punch combination nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Lee misses with a looping right.
Rosholt looks to land a body kick but Lee moved away.
Rosholt lands with a straight right. Lee didn't see that one coming.
Rosholt scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Lee jabs Rosholt to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Rosholt misses with a wild body shot.
Lee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rosholt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rosholt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lee scoring well with a low kick there.
Lee wants to clinch up but Rosholt keeps it at a distance.
Rosholt avoids the head kick by Lee.
Lee tries to bum rush Rosholt with a series of wild strikes but Rosholt uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rosholt scores with a head kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rosholt swats away the attempt to clinch by Lee.
Lee fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Rosholt checks it well.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Rosholt.
Rosholt misses with a low kick.
Lee tries to clinch up

and Rosholt counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Lee looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Rosholt showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Lee controls Rosholt momentarily but Rosholt frees himself.
Lee keeping moving, preventing Rosholt from controlling successfully.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rosholt postures up in Lee's guard and throws a big left but Lee blocks it.
Lee trying to control the position.
This has been an exciting period of action!

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Rosholt looks to score with a jab to the body but Lee is just out of range.
Rosholt thows a body shot but no joy.
Rosholt swinging wildly here.
Rosholt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lee.
Lee misses with a looping right.
Lee misses with a right hand
and Rosholt counters with a straight right hand.
Lee ducks under a wild hook from Rosholt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A head kick from Rosholt lands but Lee takes it in his stride.
Lee misses with a looping right.
Rosholt throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lee stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Lee lands with an overhand left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jake Rosholt dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Lee slips a jab from Rosholt.
Rosholt lands a nice shot to the body.
Rosholt works Lee's body with a nice hook.

Lee moves into the clinch.
Rosholt managing to block the knees to the body from Lee.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Rosholt takes a knee right on the jaw!
Lee lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lee pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Lee displaying some good clinch control by pressing Rosholt up against the cage.
Lee landing knees to the body.
Rosholt blocking some punches.
Lee tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rosholt avoids it.
Lee is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Rosholt is keeping busy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee managing to block the knees to the body from Rosholt.
Lee connects with a knee to the head.
Lee trying to land knees to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Lee is looking to control Rosholt's arms but Rosholt gets an underhook and turns him. Now Lee has his back to the cage.
Lee missing with knees to the body.
Lee is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rosholt is defending well for now.
Rosholt taking a breather.
Rosholt misses with a knee strike.
Rosholt tries to land knees in the clinch but Lee avoids the damage to the body.
Rosholt is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Rosholt for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Rosholt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A jab from Lee misses.
Rosholt throws an overhand right that lands on Lee's shoulder, as Lee tries to avoid the shot.
Lee throws a poor cross that misses

and Rosholt counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lee is trying to control but can't.
Lee is looking to improve his position.
Rosholt looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Rosholt trying to mount his opponent but Lee defends it.
Rosholt slows the pace down in half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

We're going to have a standup here because Jake Rosholt wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Lee tries to clinch up.
Rosholt uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lee.
Lee throws the left hand but Rosholt avoids the punch easily.

Lee clinches up against the cage.
Rosholt will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Lee up against the cage.
Lee landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Rosholt on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rosholt is trying to break free.
Rosholt blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rosholt tries to stall but Lee uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Lee creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Rosholt's defenses.
Come on Rosholt - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Rosholt gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Jake Rosholt.
Lee blocks a head kick by Rosholt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rosholt slips a jab from Lee.
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.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee throws a wild body kick that Rosholt sees coming a mile off.
Rosholt ducks under a wild hook from Lee.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Jake Rosholt will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Lee throws a head kick that misses.
Jake Rosholt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice jab there from Lee.
Rosholt throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lee.
Lee takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Rosholt takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
A head kick misses from Rosholt.
Lee misses with a body shot.
A cross from Lee lands.
Lee scores with a nice strike.
Rosholt scoring well with a low kick there.
Jake Rosholt is winning the standup battle so far.
Lee closes the distance looking to clinch
and Rosholt counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lee blocks a leg kick.
Rosholt throws a jab when Lee was well out of range.
Rosholt 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.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Rosholt counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Rosholt scores with a kick to the body.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
A battle for position here, against the cage.

Rosholt breaks the clinch.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Rosholt, right into the meat.
Rosholt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rosholt goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Jason Lee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rosholt avoids the body shot from Lee.
Lee ducks under a wild hook from Rosholt.
Rosholt circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lee throws a sloppy head kick and Rosholt moves out of range easily.
Rosholt goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Lee throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Rosholt cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lee takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Rosholt drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lee misses with a hook. Rosholt ducked under it nicely.
Lee swings for the body but Rosholt moves out of range.
Lee throws a nice looking combination but Rosholt bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lee takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rosholt swings for the body but Lee moves out of range.
Lee closes the distance looking to clinch
and Rosholt counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lee thinking.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Rosholt.
Lee throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rosholt connects with the punch.
Rosholt tries a head kick but it misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lee looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rosholt lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Lee backs up against the cage.
Rosholt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lee misses with a looping right.
Rosholt throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A slow jab from Lee misses its intended target.
Rosholt displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Lee rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rosholt counters with a nice body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rosholt misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rosholt displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rosholt scores with a jab.
Rosholt throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Lee misses the jab.
Rosholt throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Rosholt jabs Lee to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Rosholt lands a jab to the nose.
Rosholt connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.

Lee is rocked!
Rosholt scores with a push kick.
Rosholt scores with a spinning back kick!
Rosholt dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Rosholt!
Lee is still on wobbly legs! Can Rosholt finish him?
Rosholt drops Lee with a big left hand! Lee is injured, injured bad! Rosholt jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jake Rosholt!