PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vinicio Serpico (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alonso Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alonso Lee told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Serpico
vs
Lee

182 cm
18
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
25
179 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Big right hand

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Prefers standup

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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Vinicio Serpico!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Alonso Lee!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, David Hoff and Michael Johnstone.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Serpico swings away with a body shot that misses
and Lee counters with a lovely shot to the body.

Serpico moves into the clinch successfully.
A short left from Serpico.
Serpico scores with a nice hook to the head.
Serpico misses with a short punch on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Serpico.
Serpico doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lee tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Serpico just stands there and leans against the cage.
Serpico misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Serpico doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Serpico digs a right hand into Lee's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lee's gas tank.
A left hand lands to the body for Serpico.
Serpico tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Serpico swings wildly with an uppercut but Lee uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Serpico stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Serpico swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Serpico lands a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Serpico - that landed with a thud.
Lee looks winded!
Lee prevents a body shot from Serpico.
Serpico scores with a hook to the body.
Serpico scores with a shoulder strike.
Serpico goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lee blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Serpico fails to land.
Serpico misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Serpico scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Serpico misses with a hook from the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Serpico scores with a nice short uppercut.
Serpico misses with some punches.
Serpico misses with a body punch.
Serpico lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lee backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Serpico struggles to land a body shot inside as Lee controls his hands.
Serpico lands a shoulder strike.
Serpico misses with a punch to the body.
Serpico pushes Lee back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lee blocks a body shot from Serpico.
Serpico misses with some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Serpico.
Still in the clinch, Serpico scores with a nice short uppercut.
Serpico lands with a short punch from the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Serpico scores with a nice short uppercut.
Serpico lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lee backwards.
Serpico can't find room to land a body shot as Lee controls the action.
Serpico misses with a body punch.
Serpico misses with a body punch.
Serpico pushes Lee back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Serpico swings wildly with an uppercut but Lee uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Serpico.
Serpico can't find room to land a body shot as Lee controls the action.
Serpico lands a body shot in the clinch.
Serpico throws a head punch that misses.
Serpico stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Still in the clinch, Serpico scores with a nice short uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Serpico lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lee backwards.
Serpico tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A left hand lands to the body for Serpico.
A short body shot lands from Serpico as the two fighters clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Serpico lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Serpico misses with some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Serpico.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Serpico.
We've been informed that Lee has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Serpico softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Serpico.
Serpico cracks Lee with a nice body shot.
Serpico lands a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vinicio Serpico dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Serpico misses with a looping right.
Serpico on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Lee walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Serpico ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lee throws a body punch but Serpico moves out of range.
Lee sizes up Serpico with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Serpico throws a hook but Lee avoids it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Serpico misses its intended target.
Lee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Serpico.
Lee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lee throws a hook to the side of Serpico's head but Serpico sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Serpico wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Serpico is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lee can do to turn this around?

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee looks to throw the jab but Serpico is out of range.
It looked like Serpico wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Lee stalks Serpico and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Serpico's face. Serpico staggers backwards, shaken.
Serpico misses with an uppercut
letting Lee counter with a right hand.
Serpico throws a body punch but Lee moves out of range.
Lee lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Serpico staying out of range there.
Lee is breathing heavily.
Lee lands a jab to the head.
Lee keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A big left from Serpico misses.
Lee will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A little feinted left hand from Serpico on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Serpico looks to throw the jab but Lee is out of range.
Lee misses with a straight right.
Alonso Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Serpico throws a hook but Lee blocks it.
Lee throws out a counter right but Serpico avoids it with no problem.
Lee is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Serpico.
Serpico looks to land a right hand but Lee moved out of range.
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 displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Serpico throws out the jab.
Serpico misses with a hook
and Serpico takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Serpico takes a shot right to the bread basket.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee misses with an uppercut.
Serpico throws a series of punches but Lee avoids them all with ease.

Serpico drives through and clinches with Lee against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Serpico.
Serpico tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lee prevents a body shot from Serpico.
Serpico tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lee's elbow.
Lee prevents a body shot from Serpico.
Serpico swings wildly with an uppercut but Lee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice body punch from Serpico - that landed with a thud.
A left hand lands to the body for Serpico.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Serpico - that landed with a thud.
Serpico throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lees head.
Serpico working aggressively here.
Serpico lands a nice shot to the body.
Serpico lands a right hand.
Serpico lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A hook to the body from Serpico.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Serpico lands a left hand.
Serpico can't find room to land a body shot as Lee controls the action.
Lee blocks a body shot from Serpico.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Serpico.
A right handed body shot lands from Serpico.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Serpico creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Serpico lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vinicio Serpico dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!

Lee ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lee lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Serpico wants to clinch but Lee slips to the side
and Lee counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Serpico tries to close the distance and clinch but Lee swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Serpico looks to score with a jab to the body but Lee is just out of range.
Lee scores with a crisp jab that stopped Serpico in his tracks.
Serpico misses with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big left from Lee misses.
A jab from Serpico finds it's way through Lee's defenses.
Decent striking displayed by Serpico there.
Lee takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Lee, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Serpico lands a jab to Lee's midsection.
Serpico tries to clinch but Lee is having none of it.
Serpico misses with an uppercut
and Lee counters with a left to the body.
Serpico tries to close the distance and clinch but Lee swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lee slips a jab from Serpico.
Serpico doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Serpico missing with a left hand there. Lee was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Serpico throws a big shot that misses.
Serpico misses with an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee misses with an uppercut.
Serpico just misses with a punch to the body.
Lee misses with a wild combination.
Lee just misses with a punch to the body.
Serpico swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Serpico moves in looking to clinch but Lee pushes him off.
Serpico misses with a right hand
and Lee counters with a nice uppercut.
A shot to the liver by Serpico. Beautiful body shot.
Serpico throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lee looks like he wants to counter punch here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Serpico misses with an uppercut. Lee saw that one coming.
Serpico scores to the head and body with a nice combination!

Lee is rocked!

It looks like Alonso Lee has been cut.
Lee takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Serpico throws a big shot that misses.
Serpico tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lee was well out of range. Poor timing from Serpico.
A jab from Serpico misses.
Lee uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Serpico.
Serpico throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Serpico throws a looping overhand right but Lee ducks down to avoid it.
Lee is looking for the big counter here.
Serpico thows a left - swing and a miss!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee defending well as Serpico loads up on a big left hand.
Lee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Serpico.
Lee throws a jab but it's blocked by Serpico.
Serpico throws a hook to the side of Lee's head but Lee sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vinicio Serpico is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Serpico tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lee was well out of range. Poor timing from Serpico.
Serpico misses with a looping left.
Lee throws a body punch but Serpico moves out of range.
Serpico jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Alonso Lee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Serpico loads up on a big right hand but Lee slips the punch.
Lee is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Serpico with a body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Vinicio Serpico showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Serpico, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:26
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 30:26
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vinicio Serpico!