PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eugene Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nathan Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nathan Brown is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Lee
vs
Brown

192 cm
18
196 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

187 cm
18
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Eugene Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nathan Brown!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Brown.
Lee with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Lee throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lee fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Brown slips a jab and a cross from Lee.
Lee lands with a cross.
Lee throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Brown.

Lee drives through and clinches with Brown against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Brown.
Brown keeps control of Lee as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Lee can't break the clinch.

Lee manages to break the clinch.
Lee displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Brown circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lee keeps the fight on the outside.
Lee misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lee thows a body shot but no joy.
Lee checks a leg kick.
Brown misses with an attempted mid kick.
Lee throws a one two combo.
Lee throws a series of punches but Brown avoids them all with ease.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Lee.
Brown shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lee as he avoids it easily.
Lee lands a slapping body shot.

Lee drives through and clinches with Brown against the cage.

Brown manages to break the clinch.
Eugene Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lee throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Brown's head.
Lee looks for a takedown but Brown sprawls well.
Lee looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lee misses with a double jab.
Lee misses with a head kick.
Brown scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Lee is breathing heavily.
Brown shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Lee pinned against the cage. Lee gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Lee tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

Brown scores a takedown into full mount!
Lee on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Lee tries to get out of the position.
Brown unloading with bombs!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Brown lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Brown raining down shots from the mount!
Brown looking to finish Lee with some ground and pound. This is bad for Lee!
Lee is in all sorts of trouble here.
Lee is working hard here to advance position.
Lee tries to hold on but Brown postures up.
Lee working to try and regain half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown trying to control but Lee is having none of it.
Lee is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Brown landing strikes, looking to finish!
Lee wants to control but Brown is having none of it.
Brown thowing shots but they're missing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Brown prevents Lee from getting the reversal.
Lee tries to lock up and control but Brown gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Lee holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Brown tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Brown thowing shots but they're missing.
Lee wants to hold on but Brown pushes him away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lee is trying desperately to improve position.
Lee in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nathan Brown dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Lee feints and as Brown raises his hands in defense, Lee changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Brown throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Brown trying to keep a closed guard but Lee is proving a slippery customer.

Lee gets to his feet - Brown follows without any prompting.

Lee rushes Brown and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

Lee breaks the clinch.
Brown tries to clinch but Lee is having none of it.
Brown wants to clinch up but Lee keeps it at a distance.
Lee avoids a kick to the body.
Lee thuds a left hand into Brown's body.
Lee misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice body kick there by Lee.
Left hook, right uppercut from Brown.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
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!
Brown fails with a takedown attempt.
Lee circles away from the clinch attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee closes the distance and lands a one-two.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lee looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lee falls off balance throwing a combination

and Brown moves into the clinch.
Brown gets underhooks to prevent Lee's takedown attempt.
Brown wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Brown.
Lee wants to get back to striking at distance but Brown won't allow it.
Lee tries to pull guard but Brown won't allow it.

Lee manages to break the clinch.
Brown tries to clinch but Lee is having none of it.
Brown throws a body punch but Lee moves out of range.
Good exchange - Lee coming out on top.
Brown tries for a takedown but Lee circles away easily
and Lee counters with a thumping low kick.

Lee moves into range and clinches up with Brown.
Lee has had enough of the clinch but Brown keeps him there for the moment.

Brown breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Brown misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Eugene Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nathan Brown.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Brown - that will leave a mark!
Brown tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Brown throws a leg kick that is checked

and Lee holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Lee has had enough of the clinch but Brown keeps him there for the moment.
Lee lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Brown wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lee wants to break the clinch but can't.
Brown prevents Lee from breaking the clinch.
Lee has had enough of the clinch but Brown keeps him there for the moment.

Lee breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Brown wants to clinch up but Lee keeps it at a distance.
Lee throws a combination. Brown tries to block but a couple of punches get through.

Brown is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Brown clinches up against the cage.
Lee wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

Lee breaks from the clinch.
Brown fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lee scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Brown looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Lee lands a two punch combo.
Brown is still on wobbly legs! Can Lee finish him?

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Lee.

Lee rushes Brown and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Brown seems to have recovered his senses.
Lee with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Brown is trying to stall.
Lee is trying to break free.
Brown landing knees to the body.

Lee turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Lee manages to end up in side control.
Lee landing a few strikes.
Lee looks up at the clock and then as Brown takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Lee smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!

Lee stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Brown throws a leg kick but Lee moved away.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lee.
Brown closes the distance but Lee moves to the side

and Lee counters by clinching up.
Brown wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lee looking to slow down the pace here.
Brown keeps control of Lee as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Brown breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lee throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Lee will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Brown moves forwards but Lee connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Brown throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lee stalks Brown and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Brown's face. Brown staggers backwards, shaken.
Brown misses with a takedown
and Lee makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Brown chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lee can pounce on him.

Lee has closed the distance and engaged Brown in a clinch.
Lee wants to break the clinch but can't.

Lee escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lee jabs at Brown's body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lee tries to clinch but Brown is having none of it.
Lee explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.

Lee closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brown is staying active underneath Lee, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eugene Lee dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Brown takes a head kick and shrugs it off.

Lee has Brown up against the cage in a clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Lee.
Lee tries for a takedown but Brown manages to get underhooks.
Brown stalling in the clinch but Lee improves position.

Lee lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.

Lee decides to stand up.
Lee throws a head kick that Brown semi-blocks.

Lee clinches up against the cage.

Lee breaks from the clinch.
Brown throws a lazy body kick

and Lee counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lee slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.

Lee gets to his feet. Brown looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Lee showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Brown.
Lee lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee misses with a two punch combination.
Eugene Lee is winning the standup battle so far.
Lee keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Brown closes the distance but Lee moves to the side
and Lee counters with an outside leg kick.
Brown fails in his attempt to clinch.
Brown is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Eugene Lee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Brown shoots in and drives through. Lee sprawls well.
Brown tries to bum rush Lee with a series of wild strikes but Lee uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Brown is looking to land body kicks.
Lee wants to clinch but Brown slips to the side
and Brown counters with a one-two to the body.
Brown swats away the attempt to clinch by Lee.
Lee lands a with a good body shot.
Lee tries to clinch up
and Brown makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown fails with a takedown attempt.
Eugene Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nathan Brown.
Lee looks to throw the jab but Brown is out of range.
Lee with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Lee wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Brown's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.

Lee looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Brown punching from the bottom.
Brown is not content to let Lee control the position.

Brown kicks Lee off and gets back to his feet.
Brown wants to clinch
and Lee counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee misses with a head kick.
Brown wants to clinch.
Brown goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.

Lee takes the fight into the clinch.

Lee breaks from the clinch.
A swing and a miss from Lee.
Lee wants to clinch.
Lee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lee goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Lee looks to land a combination but Brown avoids it well.
Brown throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Brown pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Brown throws a right hand that Lee ducks under and follows up with a left that Lee also avoids with ease.
Lee wants to clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown tries to clinch but Lee moves away
and Lee counters with a two punch combo.

Lee changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Brown looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Brown wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!

Lee decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Lee lands a two punch combo.
Lee throws a head kick that Brown semi-blocks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lee lands a with a good body shot.
Lee misses with a double jab
letting Brown counter with a right hand.
Lee lands with a nice combination. Brown backs away looking to recover.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lee lands a jab-cross combination.
Brown throws a leg kick but Lee moved away.

Lee closes the distance and clinches.
Lee tries to break the clinch but Brown is controlling the position.
Lee is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Brown gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.

And that's the end of the fight!
Eugene Lee showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lee has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eugene Lee!