PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jackie Lee V (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gabriel De Angelico (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Lee V
vs
De Angelico

186 cm
20
177 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

179 cm
25
180 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jackie Lee V!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gabriel De Angelico!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Gwen Towbar and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Angelico lands with a shot to the body.
Lee V throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lee V.
Lee V scores with a hook to the body. De Angelico takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Lee V cracks De Angelico with a right hand to the side of the head.
Lee V slips a jab from De Angelico.
A little feinted left hand from Lee V on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A thudding body kick lands there by Lee V!
De Angelico takes a swing at Lee V's ribcage but misses.
Lee V ducks under a wild hook from De Angelico.
Lee V fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and De Angelico has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
De Angelico throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
De Angelico throws a looping overhand right but Lee V ducks down to avoid it.
De Angelico keeps the fight on the outside.
De Angelico tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A jab from De Angelico misses.
Lee V lands a jab to De Angelico's midsection.

Lee V takes the fight into the clinch.
Lee V lands a body punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee V lands a nice uppercut.
Lee V lands a hook that snaps the head of De Angelico backwards.
Lee V tries a body shot but De Angelico blocks it.
A shot in the inside from Lee V.
Lee V tries a body shot but De Angelico blocks it.

Lee V breaks from the clinch.
De Angelico shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lee V but Lee V pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Lee V tries to clinch but De Angelico is having none of it.
Lee V throws a head kick that half lands.
De Angelico has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Lee V connects with a leg kick. De Angelico looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
De Angelico takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Lee V getting the better of the striking in that exchange.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee V tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
De Angelico has a takedown stuffed.
Lee V lands with a kick to the temple. De Angelico shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Lee V lands a nice looking body kick.

Lee V rushes De Angelico and presses him up against the cage.
Lee V lands with a left to the head.
De Angelico is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lee V pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Jackie Lee V has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gabriel De Angelico.
De Angelico's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lee V scores with an uppercut up the middle.

Lee V pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
De Angelico misses with a body shot
and Lee V counters with a stiff right hand.
De Angelico's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Lee V connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! De Angelico scrambles back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee V turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
De Angelico swings widly with a right hand
and Lee V counters with a straight right hand.

De Angelico is rocked!
De Angelico walks straight into a right hand from Lee V - that's dropped him! Lee V jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save De Angelico from any more punishment! De Angelico complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jackie Lee V!
A very excited looking Jackie Lee V made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.