PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lao Shin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ray Lewis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shin comes to the cage accompanied by Shaolin Chamber of Death. Lewis has chosen LL Cool J - Momma said knock you out as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Shin
vs
Lewis

182 cm
27
183 lbs
15 - 5 - 0

182 cm
35
170 lbs
31 - 12 - 1

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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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 15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Lao Shin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 31 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ray Lewis!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Phil Schofield and Steven Brown.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lewis misses with a hook
and Lewis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Shin pivots, looking for a leg kick but Lewis is out of range and Shin settles back down.
Shin has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Shin there as he acknowledges the shot.
Lewis throws a leg kick
letting Shin counter with a right hand.
Lewis misses with a left hand
letting Shin counter with a right hand.
Lewis keeps Shin at a distance using the push kick.
Shin has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Dr Hatsumi's Clinic in the buildup to the fight.
Lewis scores with a kick to the body.
Shin slips under a jab from Lewis.
Shin on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Shin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lewis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shin lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Lewis thuds his right hand into Shin's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lewis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shin moves away.
Shin is looking to counter with a shot to the body.

Shin clinches with his opponent.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lewis.
Shin stalling against the cage.
Shin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shin leaning his opponent against the cage.
Shin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lewis is defending well for now.
Shin has Lewis pressed against the cage.
Good body shot from Shin.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Lewis as Shin tries to tie him up.
Shin looking to stall.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shin.
Shin throws a head punch that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lewis creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Shin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Shin misses with a punch to the body.
Shin taking a breather.
Lewis letting Shin take a breather here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Lao Shin.
Shin throws a hook but Lewis blocks it.
Shin looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Lewis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shin moves away.
Shin is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Shin shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Lewis swings widly with a right hand
and Shin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lewis darts in looking for a takedown but Shin gets double underhooks and turns Lewis into the cage.
Shin is looking to counter punch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lewis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Shin moves away.
A jab lands there for Lewis.
A leg kick checked by Shin.
Shin tried to counter with a leg kick but Lewis avoided it.
Lewis looks to score with a jab to the body but Shin is just out of range.
Lewis looks to score with a jab to the body but Shin is just out of range.
Shin swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Shin throws out a loose jab but Lewis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lewis looks to score with a jab to the body but Shin is just out of range.
Lewis misses with an uppercut. Shin saw that one coming.
Lewis throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Shin thinks about countering with a body kick.
Lewis misses with an uppercut
and Shin counters with an outside leg kick.
Shin slips under a jab.
Ray Lewis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lewis throws a sloppy head kick and Shin moves out of range easily.
Shin jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shin misses with a jab to the body
and Lewis counters with an outside leg kick.
Lewis has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
A low kick from Shin is predictable there
and Lewis counters with a straight right hand.
Lewis scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Shin doesn't seem bothered though.
Lewis lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Shin at a distance.
Lewis misses with a shot to the body
and Shin makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Lewis really felt that one!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lewis misses with a hook to the body
and Shin counters with a thumping low kick.
Lewis takes a swing at Shin's ribcage but misses.
Lewis throws a jab but it's blocked by Shin.
Shin scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lewis doesn't seem bothered though.
Shin checks a low kick from Lewis.
Shin throws a leg kick that is checked
and Lewis counters with a right hand to the body.
Shin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ray Lewis dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Shin comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Lewis thumps Shin with a low kick.
Lewis lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Shin goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Lewis throws a poor cross that misses
and Shin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lewis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shin was well out of range. Poor timing from Lewis.
Shin lands a nice shot to the body.
Lewis looks for the body kick but Shin saw that one coming.
Lewis's corner calls for a 1-2. Lewis obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick from Lewis is predictable there
and Shin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lewis misses with a looping right.
Shin is looking to counter punch.
That kick from Lewis tenderised Shin's leg. Shin is trying to keep his angry face on.
Shin lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lewis throws out a loose jab but Shin uses good head movement to avoid it.
It looked like Shin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Lewis misses with a straight right.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lewis.
Lewis misses with a hook. Shin ducked under it nicely.
Lewis swings widly with a right hand
and Shin counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Shin takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Shin wants to clinch.
Lewis throws a big shot that misses.
Shin avoids the body shot from Lewis.
A big left from Lewis misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shin checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Lewis throws a head kick that misses.
Shin misses with a body shot.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Lewis.
Shin motions for Lewis to come forward. Shin throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lewis throws a lazy right hand but Shin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Shin throws a big shot that misses.
Lewis turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Shin swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lewis.
Ray Lewis seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lewis chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Shin can pounce on him.
Lewis takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lewis lands a nice shot to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lewis throws the left hand but Shin avoids the punch easily.
Shin takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Lewis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Shin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Lewis lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A slow jab from Lewis misses its intended target.
A good leg kick by Lewis.
Shin tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lewis is able to avoid easily.
Nice shot lands for Shin.
Lewis throws out a loose jab but Shin uses good head movement to avoid it.
And Shin counters with a quick kick to the body but Lewis blocks it.
Lewis misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Shin counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lewis throws a low kick but Shin avoids it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Shin. That's going to slow Lewis down.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice body kick from Shin.
Shin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Shin throws an overhand right that lands on Lewis's shoulder, as Lewis tries to avoid the shot.
Lewis just misses with a punch to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shin lands with an overhand left.
Lewis checks a low kick from Shin.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lewis! But no joy.
Shin is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Lewis misses with a shot to the body
and Shin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice body punch from Shin.
Shin connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lewis momentarily.
Lewis misses with a low kick.
Lewis takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Lewis throws a leg kick but Shin sees it coming and checks it nicely.
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 Lao Shin will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

A slow jab from Lewis misses its intended target.
Lewis throws out a loose jab but Shin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shin throws the kick towards the body but Lewis avoids it.
Shin does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Lewis misses with a hook
and Shin makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Shin tries to clinch up but Lewis circles away and keeps his distance.
Shin lands with a hook. Lewis tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Lewis lands with a thumping leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shin thows a left - swing and a miss!
Shin attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Shin moves out of range as Lewis strikes.
Shin slips under a jab from Lewis.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lewis throws out a loose jab but Shin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lewis throws a hook to the side of Shin's head but Shin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A bone on bone clash there as Shin blocks the leg kick.
Shin swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Lewis uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Shin.
Lewis thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Shin if he has to take too many more of those.
Shin on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Shin lands with a cross.
Lewis misses the shot to the body.
Lewis throws out a loose jab but Shin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shin was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Lewis lands the left hand.
Lewis throws a jab but it's blocked by Shin.
Lewis misses with a looping right.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shin keeps Lewis at a distance using the push kick.
Shin looks to score with a jab to the body but Lewis is just out of range.
A swing and a miss from Lewis.
Lewis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lewis throws a sloppy head kick
and Shin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lewis misses with a left hand
and Shin counters with a right hand to the body.
Shin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lewis.
Shin gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Lewis looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Shin is fending him off so far but Lewis persists. Nope, Shin circles away and we're back to standing.
Shin scoring well with a low kick there.
Shin connects with a leg kick. Lewis looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Shin checks a leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lewis will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Good work by Lewis as he checks the leg kick.
Shin lands a nice hook to Lewis's body. Lewis takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Shin lands a nice shot that snaps Lewis's head back.

It looks like Ray Lewis has been cut.
Lewis throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Shin to counter with a crisp jab.
Lewis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Shin.

Shin has Lewis up against the cage in a clinch.
Lewis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Shin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Shin lands a body shot.

Shin's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shin scoring well with a low kick there.
Shin works Lewis's body with a nice hook.
Shin tries to clinch up.
Lewis misses with a right hand
and Lewis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A telegraphed right hand from Lewis misses the target.
Shin fires out a quick counter leg kick but Lewis just manages to avoid it.
Lewis with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Shin to score with a decent uppercut.
Shin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lewis throws a leg kick
and Shin counters with a right hand to the body.
Shin scores with a one two! Lewis had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Shin blocks a head kick by Lewis.
Lewis loads up on a big right hand but Shin slips the punch.
Lewis throws a leg kick
and Shin counters with a lovely straight right hand!

And that's the end of the fight!
Lao Shin showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Shin 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lao Shin!
Lao Shin gave a mention to Humanoid Nutrition (160Q for 160$) in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).