PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Temujin Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dom Danky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Temujin Lee has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Lee
vs
Danky

186 cm
29
185 lbs
11 - 4 - 1

197 cm
34
202 lbs
19 - 16 - 3

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

BJJ Red Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Conviction

Milwaukee's Best Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Temujin Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 16 - 3, fighting out of New York, Dom Danky!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Danky misses with a hook. Lee ducked under it nicely.
Lee dodges the punch combination from Danky.
Danky fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lee on the side of the head.
Lee slips a jab from Danky.
Lee tries to counter with a takedown but Danky is quick to defend against it.
Danky scores with a jab to the jaw.
Lee throws a hook to the side of Danky's head but Danky sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Danky appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Lee avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Danky attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Lee changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Lee tried to score with a low kick but Danky checks it.
Jab from Lee.
Danky throws a body punch but Lee moves out of range.
Lee scores with a body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Danky takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Dom Danky seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lee just misses with a punch to the body.
It seemed like Danky was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Lee takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Danky.
It seemed like Danky was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Lee blocks a low kick nicely.
Danky getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Lee lands with a kick to the ribs.
Lee misses with a body shot.
Danky scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Lee misses with a left hand
and Danky counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Some bone on bone action there as Lee checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Lee half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.

Lee gets caught napping as Danky dives in and scores a takedown. Lee manages to retain guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
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 looking to hit a scissor sweep but Danky is one step ahead there.

Lee is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Danky is aware though and is defending well.
Danky tries to free his leg and advance position but Lee is retaining full guard.
Danky loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Danky with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lee has momentary wrist control but Danky slips an elbow through the middle.
Lee trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Lee looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Danky has picked Lee up and slammed him! Lee can't keep hold of the triangle and Danky manages to pass to side control!
Lee regains half guard.
Danky wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lee keeps working.
Danky is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.

Danky is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Lee sees it coming and defends easily.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danky wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lee keeps working.
Lee is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Danky jumps into side control!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lee manages to work his way to half guard, despite Danky's best efforts.
Danky looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Danky controlling the pace.
Lee is not content to let Danky control the position.
Lee is looking to improve his position.
Danky not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Lee is trying to get back to full guard.
Danky looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Lee with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Danky wants to control but Lee is keeping him busy.
Lee moves into full guard.
Lee tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Danky keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Lee's head.

Lee is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Lee is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Lee wants to sweep here but Danky controlling him for the moment.
Danky working some strikes from top position.
Danky forces his way into half guard.
Danky landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dom Danky dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Danky looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Danky has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Lee uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Lee tests Danky's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Danky has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Horrible takedown attempt by Lee or perhaps it was just good defense by Danky, which made it look bad.
Danky throws a series of punches but Lee avoids them all with ease.
Danky misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Danky throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lee counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lee misses with a body kick.
Danky keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lee.
Danky misses the jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Danky moves away from the strike by Lee.
Lee scores with a push kick.
Danky waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lee.
Lee misses with a hook.
Lee misses with a low kick.
Lee dives in for a single leg takedown but Danky sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Danky will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Danky fails with the takedown
and Lee counters with a leg kick.
Lee throws a body shot but no joy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Danky fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lee manages to avoid it.
Danky misses with an uppercut
and Danky takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lee throws a body punch but Danky moves out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Lee lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Danky has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Danky and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Danky drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Lee defends it well.
Lee throws a poor cross that misses
and Danky counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Danky moves out of range of the body kick.
Lee fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Danky avoids it really well and circles away.
Danky is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Temujin Lee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lee lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danky shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lee as he avoids it easily.
Danky misses with a double jab
and Lee counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lee avoids the body shot from Danky.
Danky pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Danky misses with a hook. Lee ducked under it nicely.
Danky shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lee sprawls well. Lee wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Danky gets slowly back to his feet.
Danky attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Lee fails miserably with a takedown attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Danky misses with a wild body shot.
Danky looks to land a right hand but Lee moved out of range.
And Lee counters with a quick kick to the body but Danky blocks it.
Danky is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Danky tried to score with a low kick but Lee checks it.
Temujin Lee is winning the standup battle so far.
Danky just misses with a punch to the body.
Danky thows a left - swing and a miss!
Danky throws a low kick but Lee moves out of range easily.
Danky fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lee manages to avoid it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Danky checks a leg kick.
Danky throws out a counter right but Lee avoids it with no problem.
Danky misses with a kick to the body
and Lee counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Danky waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lee.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Temujin Lee dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Danky blocks a leg kick.
Danky tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Lee tests Danky's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Danky darts in looking for a takedown but Lee gets double underhooks and turns Danky into the cage.
Lee drops down looking for a counter takedown but Danky sprawls and moves away.
Danky misses with a takedown
and Lee connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The fighters circling - Danky throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Danky looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Temujin Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dom Danky.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee misses the jab.
Danky is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Lee throws a predictable looking body shot
and Danky counters with a slapping leg kick.
Nice takedown defense from Lee. No joy for Danky on that attempt.
Lee tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Danky manages to circle out of the way.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Danky swinging wildly here.
Lee was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Danky shoots in for a takedown but Lee shows good takedown defense.
Lee misses the jab.
Lee jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Danky throws a right hand that misses
and Lee counters with a good, hard body kick but Danky shrugs it off.
Danky shoots in and drives through. Lee sprawls well.
Lee fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Lee loads up on a big right hand but Danky slips the punch.
Danky misses with a right hand

and Lee counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Danky takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Danky wants to sweep here but Lee controlling him for the moment.
Danky keeping moving, preventing Lee from controlling successfully.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Danky looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Lee trying to control the position from guard on top but Danky is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've been hearing that Lee has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Lee is looking to work some ground and pound but Danky has wrist control.
Danky is trying to control the position but Lee postures up.
Lee not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Lee loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lee postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Lee is looking to work some ground and pound but Danky has wrist control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lee throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Danky works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Danky is trying to keep Lee in close.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danky is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Lee might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Danky keeping moving, preventing Lee from controlling successfully.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
The fighters circle momentarily. Lee darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Lee turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Danky misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lee.
Lee misses with an attempted mid kick.
Lee lands with a straight right. Danky didn't see that one coming.
Danky tries to score with a low kick but Lee moves his leg out of the way.
Lee changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Danky is trying hard to land a takedown here. Lee sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Lee loads up on a big right hand but Danky slips the punch.
Danky rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Lee to counter with a crisp jab.
Danky tries for a takedown but Lee sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Lee appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Lee throws a body shot but no joy.
Danky looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Danky stalks Lee and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Lee's face. Lee staggers backwards, shaken.
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!
Danky chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lee can pounce on him.
Lee lands a slapping body shot.

Danky fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Lee sprawls well initially but Danky persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Lee is pressing down on Danky's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Lee looking to hit a scissor sweep but Danky is one step ahead there.

And that's the end of the fight!
Temujin 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28

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