PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Pate Perhana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christopher Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pate Perhana had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Perhana
vs
Lee

177 cm
18
158 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

185 cm
18
165 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pate Perhana!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Christopher Lee!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Arvi Lind and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee slips a straight right by Perhana.
Lee just misses with a punch to the body.
Perhana bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lee misses with a left hand
and Perhana counters with a stiff right hand.
Perhana on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Lee cracks Perhana with a good jab.

It looks like Pate Perhana has been cut.
Perhana looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Perhana throws a hook but Lee blocks it.
Lee throws a hook but Perhana blocks it.
Lee just misses with a punch to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Lee. Those never looked like landing.

Perhana rushes Lee and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Lee misses with a short punch on the inside.
Perhana misses with a body punch.
Perhana lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lee backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lee.
Perhana lands with a left to the head.
Lee scores with a shot to the side of Perhana's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Perhana swings wildly with an uppercut but Lee uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Perhana.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Perhana misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lee misses with some punches.
Lee lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lee lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Perhana tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Perhana's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Perhana controlling the action here for a moment.
Perhana doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lee lands a hook that snaps the head of Perhana backwards.
Lee tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lee misses with a hook from the clinch.
Perhana misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lee tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Perhana misses with some punches.
Perhana misses with some punches.
Perhana fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lee misses with the head strike.
Lee has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. So far he's outscoring his opponent in the clinch so it seems to have been worthwhile.
Perhana tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Lee just stands there and leans against the cage.
Lee working aggressively here.
Perhana struggles to land a body shot inside as Lee controls his hands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lee lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lee prevents a body shot from Perhana.
Perhana throws a head punch that misses.
Perhana scores with a shoulder strike.
Lee throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lee.
Come on Perhana - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Perhana lands with a short shot to the head.
Perhana blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Perhana tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lee tries to work over Perhana's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Perhana fails to land.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee can't find room to land a body shot as Perhana controls the action.
A left hand lands to the body for Perhana.
Perhana swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Perhana tries to pull guard but Lee holds him up against the cage and eventually Perhana drops back down to his feet.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lee.
Perhana blocks an uppercut.
A short left from Perhana.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lee.
Lee doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Perhana taking a breather.
Lee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Perhana's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

Perhana ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Perhana no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Lee trying to control but Perhana is working from the bottom.
Lee really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Perhana. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Lee pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Perhana is keeping the position for now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perhana controls Lee momentarily but Lee frees himself.
Lee's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Perhana is looking for a triangle but Lee pushes his legs off easily.

The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Perhana had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lee defends it easily.

Perhana has his foot on Lee's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lee works his way back into a safe position though.
Lee looking to pass the guard.
Perhana controls Lee momentarily but Lee frees himself.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lee trying to control but Perhana is working from the bottom.
Lee won't allow Perhana to sweep him here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Pate Perhana will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Pate Perhana's cut.
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 lands a slapping body shot.
Lee cracks Perhana with a good jab.
Perhana rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lee moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Perhana lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Perhana gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Perhana misses with a right hand
and Perhana takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Perhana moves out of range of the strikes.
Perhana's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Lee connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Perhana scrambles back to his feet.
Lee with a nice cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Perhana slips a jab from Lee.
A decent looking cross lands there for Lee.
A decent looking cross lands there for Lee.
Lee cracks a nice hook into Perhana's ribs.
Perhana throws a right and a left that Lee avoids nicely.
Lee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

Oooooh!!! Lee has knocked Perhana down with a huge combo! Lee steps away and waves a wobbly Perhana back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

Perhana is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Perhana just misses with a punch to the body.
Oh Perhana is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Perhana lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lee circles away quickly and effectively.
Lee scores with a body shot.
Perhana seems to have got his legs back now.
Perhana uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lee.
Perhana looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Lee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Perhana was well out of range. Poor timing from Lee.
Perhana throws a big shot that misses.
Lee misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Perhana!
Perhana ducks right into an uppercut from Lee.
Lee scores with a jab to the jaw.
Perhana connects with a crisp jab.
Lee throws a jab but it's blocked by Perhana.
Lee scores with a sloppy right hand. Perhana should have avoided that one.
Perhana ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Perhana has closed the distance and engaged Lee in a clinch.
Lee lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Perhana or not.
Perhana lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Perhana throws a punch but it's blocked by Lee.
Perhana misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lee.
Perhana lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lee backwards.
Perhana content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Pate Perhana has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Perhana working aggressively here.
Perhana drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Perhana blocks an uppercut.
Lee lands a nice shot to the body.
Lee has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A short uppercut from Lee.
Lee lands a hook that snaps the head of Perhana backwards.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Perhana misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lee lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lee tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Perhana's elbow.
Perhana misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lee.
Perhana stalling in the clinch but Lee improves position.
Lee lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Perhana tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Perhana misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right from Lee.
Perhana misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lee lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lee.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Perhana.
Perhana swings wildly with an uppercut but Lee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lee lands a left hand that snaps the head of Perhana backwards.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perhana blocking some punches.
Perhana lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lee lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Perhana backwards.
Perhana tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lee's elbow.
Perhana is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Perhana tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lee's elbow.
Lee stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Perhana misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lee lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Lee misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lee has a couple of punches blocked by Perhana.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Perhana.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lee scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Perhana tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lee.
A short right from Lee.
Perhana lands with a light punch inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Christopher Lee showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Pate Perhana's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Lee misses with a hook.
Perhana tries to bum rush Lee with a series of wild strikes but Lee uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lee avoids the body shot from Perhana.
Lee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lee moves out of range of the strikes.
Perhana lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Lee scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Lee scores with a jab to the body.
Good exchange - Lee coming out on top.
Lee lands a nice hook to Perhana's body. Perhana takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lee.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A telegraphed right hand from Lee misses the target.
Perhana with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lee to score with a decent uppercut.
Perhana will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee misses with a wild body shot.
Perhana takes a swing at Lee's ribcage but misses.
Perhana misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lee.
Perhana misses with a wild body shot.
Lee lands with a good body shot.
Lee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Perhana moves away.

Perhana instigates a clinch.
Lee throws a punch but it's blocked by Perhana.
Lee lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Perhana scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lee gets through Perhana's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Lee lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Perhana fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Perhana being controlled against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Lee.
Perhana tries a body shot but Lee blocks it.
Perhana lands a left hand.
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!
Lee tries to work over Perhana's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

Perhana pulls guard successfully.
Perhana avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Perhana has Lee pulled in close to control his posture.
Lee postures up in Perhana's guard and throws a big left but Perhana blocks it.
Perhana can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Lee controls the pace.

Perhana looking for a triangle here. Lee is fighting it but it looks tight! Perhana pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Lee is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Pate Perhana!
Pate Perhana decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.