PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kun Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Artur Sowinski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sowinski has chosen Totentanz-Swiatlo Dnia as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Artur Sowinski looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!

Lee
vs
Sowinski

177 cm
19
177 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

177 cm
23
164 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kun Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Artur Sowinski!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Bruno Hogan and Hugh Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Sowinski is fending him off so far but Lee persists. Nope, Sowinski circles away and we're back to standing.

Lee has taken the fight to the clinch.
A body shot lands from Lee.

Lee successfully pulls guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.

Lee is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Sowinski is aware though and is defending well.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lee is on top in guard.
Lee showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Lee postures up in Sowinski's guard and throws a big left but Sowinski blocks it.

Lee decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Sowinski throws an off balance right hand
and Lee counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lee is defended easily by Sowinski.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sowinski.
Sowinski looks winded!
Lee misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kun Lee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lee wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sowinski misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lee connects with a leg kick. Sowinski looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Lee fails with a takedown attempt.
Lee changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee shoots in for a takedown but Sowinski shows good takedown defense.

Lee drops Sowinski with a beautiful combination! Sowinski stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Lee is looking for the KO!

Sowinski is rocked!

It looks like Artur Sowinski has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sowinski stuffs the takedown.
Sowinski is still on wobbly legs! Can Lee finish him?
Lee looks for a takedown but Sowinski sprawls well.
Lee throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sowinski's waist but Sowinski gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lee off to one side.
Lee fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Lee shoots in for a double leg but Sowinski sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lee.
A left lands for Lee.
Lee tries for a takedown but Sowinski sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.

Lee moves into the clinch successfully.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sowinski wants to get back to striking at distance but Lee won't allow it.

Lee successfully pulls guard.

Lee uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Sowinski throws a hook but Lee blocks it.
Lee fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sowinski has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Sowinski seems to have recovered his senses.
Lee misses with a takedown attempt - Sowinski sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Lee lands a nice looking kick to the body. Sowinski takes a step back to recover.

Lee moves into the clinch.
Lee has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Sowinski is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.

Lee's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Artur Sowinski is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Lee lands a big head kick that sends Sowinski tumbling to the mat! Lee takes a step backwards and waves Sowinski back to his feet - he wants the finish!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lee changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sowinski tries to avoid it but Lee manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sowinski to the ground. Sowinski escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Sowinski looks to land a right hand but Lee moved out of range.
Lee throws a powerful right kick. Sowinski tried to block low but the kick was high! Sowinski was taken right off of his feet! Lee jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Kun Lee!