PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Bruise Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and All or Nothing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Mortal Kombat Theme. Nothing has chosen Vegan Reich - The Way It Is as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Lee
vs
or Nothing

170 cm
26
143 lbs
2 - 4 - 0

175 cm
40
93 lbs
16 - 28 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very strong

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bruise Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 28 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, All or Nothing!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Ivan Kurochkin and Viktor Lagutenko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Lee has managed to clinch.

Lee pulls guard successfully.
Nothing stops Lee from standing up.
Lee definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Nothing is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Lee wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Nothing is now in half guard.
Nothing not doing much here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nothing looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Nothing performing his best blanket impression for a moment.

OK we're going to have a standup here. All or Nothing hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.

Lee looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Nothing!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee wants to lay and pray for a moment but Nothing keeps working.

Lee looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Nothing is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Lee tries to advance to mount but can't.
Lee is looking to take a break and control but Nothing is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Nothing is being controlled here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee is looking to take a break and control but Nothing is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

Lee swings around for an armbar but Nothing sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Lee's guard.

Lee looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Nothing has picked Lee up and slammed him! Lee can't keep hold of the triangle and Nothing manages to pass to side control!
A lull in the action here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Lee tries to escape but Nothing is in control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bruise Lee dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Lee takes the fight into the clinch.

Lee successfully pulls guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lee wants to control the position but Nothing says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Nothing trying to mount his opponent but Lee defends it.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Lee wants to improve his position but Nothing is controlling well.

That's one minute gone in the round.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. All or Nothing wasn't active enough on the ground.
Lee takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nothing keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.

Nothing rushes Lee and presses him up against the cage.

Lee manages to break the clinch.
Bruise Lee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Lee closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Nothing's guard.

Nothing is rocked!
Lee wanted to stand there but Nothing had control of the position.
Nothing is still in real trouble! Can Lee finish him?

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee throws an elbow that misses. Nothing uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Lee's guard. Nice move by Nothing!
Nothing seems to have recovered his senses.
Lee wants to improve his position but instead Nothing has moved into half guard.
Nothing with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.

Nothing decides to stand up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Lee closes the distance and clinches.

Nothing ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Nothing no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Nothing is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Nothing wants to sweep here but Lee controlling him for the moment.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nothing is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. All or Nothing wasn't active enough on the ground.

Lee moves into the clinch successfully.
Lee throws an elbow that misses.

Nothing works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Nothing engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

All or Nothing showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Lee letting Nothing take a breather here.
Lee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

Lee jumps guard and drags Nothing to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Nothing preventing the sweep.
Nothing controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.

That's one minute gone in the round.

All or Nothing has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.

Nothing gets caught napping as Lee dives in and scores a takedown. Nothing manages to retain guard.
Lee throws an elbow that misses. Nothing uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Lee's guard. Nice move by Nothing!
Lee looking to hit a scissor sweep but Nothing is one step ahead there.
Nothing sitting in guard here, content to control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nothing preventing the sweep.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.

Lee closes the distance and clinches.

Nothing has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Lee regains guard immediately.
Nothing controlling from the top position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Lee not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Bruise Lee wasn't doing enough on the ground.

Lee shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Lee showed some decent athleticism there.
Lee working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Nothing's thigh. Nothing counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Nothing is adopting a defensive guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee is looking to stand up but Nothing won't let him.
Lee being controlled here momentarily.
Lee trying to control the position from guard on top but Nothing is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lee is stalling in the full guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bruise Lee showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Lee has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bruise Lee!
Post fight, Bruise Lee took to the microphone: 'Testicles. That is all.'.