PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Boo Lee (ranked 915 p4p, 141 weight class) and Oswald Cobblepot (ranked 573 p4p, 85 weight class). Lee comes to the cage accompanied by Mama Said Knock You Out. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Lee
vs
Cobblepot

185 cm
27
215 lbs
15 - 6 - 0

185 cm
27
206 lbs
8 - 1 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class MT
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Boo Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Oswald Cobblepot!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Andrew Berry and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Cobblepot lands a leg kick that knocks Lee off balance momentarily.
Lee throws a body punch but Cobblepot moves out of range.
A jab from Lee does it's job there.
Lee swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Cobblepot makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.

Cobblepot tries to keep at a distance but Lee has taken the fight into the clinch.
Lee tries to throw a body punch but Cobblepot avoids it by throwing Lee back against the cage.
Lee lands an uppercut.
Lee throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lee.
Lee avoiding damage as Cobblepot throws knees to the body.
Lee misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lee blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Lee lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lee lands a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lee misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cobblepot trying to land knees to the body.
A body shot lands from Lee.
Cobblepot is trying to break free.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lee on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Cobblepot's face as he tries to break the clinch.

Lee breaks the clinch.
Lee tries to land a leg kick but Cobblepot saw it coming and moves away.
Cobblepot scores with a nice strike.
We've been informed that Cobblepot has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Lee misses the shot to the body.
Lee scores with a punch to the head.
Lee throws a shot from downtown. Cobblepot moves away and avoids it.
Decent striking displayed by Lee there.
Lee lands a slapping body shot.
Lee misses with a looping right.
Lee fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Lee has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Martial Arts Dojo in the buildup to the fight.
Cobblepot lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Lee misses with an uppercut.
Cobblepot now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Cobblepot fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Lee has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
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 scores with a takedown into Cobblepot's guard.
Cobblepot keeping full guard, as Lee tries to pass.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee wants to control from the top but Cobblepot keeps moving.

Lee has gone for a leg lock! Cobblepot slips out almost immediately though and dives into Lee's guard.

Lee is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Cobblepot won't allow Lee to sweep him here.
Lee wants to stand but Cobblepot is controlling the position.
Cobblepot must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Cobblepot trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee managing to control the position.
Lee is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Cobblepot is controlling him.

Lee has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Cobblepot off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Lee misses with a body kick.
Cobblepot tests Lee's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lee throws a push kick but Cobblepot slaps the foot to one side.
Lee throws a good cross that connects.
Lee looks to throw the jab but Cobblepot is out of range.
Lee tests Cobblepot's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lee misses with a body shot.
Cobblepot uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lee.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cobblepot misses with a straight left.
An attempted straight right counter from Lee misses the target.
Cobblepot misses with a body shot.
Lee stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Cobblepot.
Lee on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cobblepot. Cobblepot obviously looking to wear him down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee with a nice cross.
Lee looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Cobblepot wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Cobblepot stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lee.

Lee clinches up against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lee.
Lee blocking some punches.
Cobblepot blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Lee fails to land.
Lee lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Cobblepot or not.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cobblepot.
A short uppercut from Lee.
Lee misses with a body punch.
Lee lands with a short shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boo Lee dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Cobblepot throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lee.
Lee throws a body shot but no joy.
Lee lands a really nice looking cross but Cobblepot seems unphased.
Cobblepot uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lee.
Cobblepot swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Lee throws an overhand right that lands on Cobblepot's shoulder, as Cobblepot tries to avoid the shot.
Cobblepot digs a good hook to Lee's body.
Lee throws a body shot but no joy.
Lee connects with a body shot.
Lee misses the jab.
Cobblepot swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Lee takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Cobblepot will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Lee chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cobblepot can pounce on him.
Cobblepot misses with an uppercut. Lee saw that one coming.
Lee chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cobblepot can pounce on him.
Cobblepot throws a body shot but no joy.
Donk. Lee catches Cobblepot right on the button with a cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A chopping leg kick lands by Cobblepot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cobblepot was well out of range. Poor timing from Lee.
Lee looks to land a left hand but Cobblepot moved out of range nicely.
Cobblepot has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lee finds it's way round the side to connect with Cobblepot's head.
Boo Lee is winning the standup battle so far.
Cobblepot lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lee's sensitive parts.
Lee throws a sloppy body shot
letting Cobblepot counter with a right hand.
Cobblepot lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lee scores with a jab to the jaw.
Cobblepot defending well as Lee loads up on a big left hand.
Cobblepot slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Cobblepot with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Lee throws a solid leg kick but Cobblepot takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lee.
Cobblepot tests Lee's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Boo Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cobblepot misses with a low kick as Lee jumps back.
A big right from Lee misses.
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!
Cobblepot misses with a low kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Cobblepot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee blocks a jab.
Cobblepot swings for the body but Lee moves out of range.
Cobblepot tries a low kick but Lee avoids it.
Lee is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cobblepot can do to turn this around?
Cobblepot turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lee keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Lee takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Cobblepot lands a head shot.
Cobblepot moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Cobblepot uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lee.
Cobblepot lands a nice shot to the body.
Cobblepot dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lee. That did some damage!
Nice body punch from Lee.
Cobblepot misses with a low kick.
Lee ducks under a wild hook from Cobblepot.
Lee shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Cobblepot tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lee is able to avoid easily.
Lee ducks under a wild hook from Cobblepot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee misses with a looping left.
Lee throws a hook but Cobblepot blocks it.
Cobblepot is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Cobblepot takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Lee scores with a nice body kick.
Cobblepot swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Cobblepot ducks right into an uppercut from Lee.
Lee looks to score with a jab to the body but Cobblepot is just out of range.
Lee tries to clinch up but Cobblepot circles away and keeps his distance.
Cobblepot looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Cobblepot lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Lee connects with a solid leg kick.
Cobblepot moves out of range as Lee strikes.
Lee connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Cobblepot looks for the body kick but Lee saw that one coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Lee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Cobblepot.
Cobblepot thumps Lee with a low kick.
Lee connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Cobblepot's hands.
Lee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cobblepot manages to avoid it.
Cobblepot tries to work over Lee's front leg with a kick but Lee checks it.
Lee throws a shot to the body.
Lee's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Cobblepot connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Lee scrambles back to his feet.
Cobblepot throws a leg kick but Lee sees it coming and moves out of range.
Lee lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Lee misses with a straight right.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cobblepot uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lee.
Lee lands a nice shot that snaps Cobblepot's head back.
The fighters circling - Cobblepot throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lee fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
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 Boo Lee will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Cobblepot with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Lee misses with an uppercut.
Cobblepot ducks under a wild hook from Lee.
A telegraphed right hand from Lee misses the target.
Cobblepot lands a body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Cobblepot.
Donk. Lee catches Cobblepot right on the button with a cross.
Lee throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Cobblepot, right into the meat.
Cobblepot connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Cobblepot fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lee.
Lee takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Cobblepot displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lee throws out the jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cobblepot fakes the leg kick and cracks Lee in the body.
Lee misses with a body shot.
Lee takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cobblepot takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Lee misses with a looping right.
Lee connects with a leg kick. Cobblepot looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Cobblepot avoids the head kick by Lee.
Cobblepot stuns Lee with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Cobblepot lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Lee stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Cobblepot.
Cobblepot scores with a decent looking hook.
A left lands for Cobblepot.
Cobblepot looks to score with a jab to the body but Lee is just out of range.
Cobblepot misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lee.
Cobblepot walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Lee connects with a crisp jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cobblepot slips under a jab from Lee.
Lee throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Cobblepot on the side of the head.
Lee lands a lovely overhand right.
Oswald Cobblepot has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee lands with an uppercut that bounces Cobblepot off the cage and back into range.

Cobblepot is rocked!
Cobblepot takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Cobblepot is still on wobbly legs! Can Lee finish him?
Lee dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Cobblepot. That did some damage!
Lee with a hook.
Cobblepot lands a head shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lee. Cobblepot does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cobblepot seems to have recovered his senses.
Cobblepot fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lee manages to avoid it.
Lee is looking to counter punch.
Cobblepot walks into a stiff left hand from Lee.
Lee lands with a shot to the body.
Lee blocks a leg kick.
Cobblepot fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Lee has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Cobblepot tries to land a leg kick but Lee saw it coming and moves away.
Lee throws the left hand but Cobblepot avoids the punch easily.
Lee looks to land a left hand but Cobblepot moved out of range nicely.
A chopping leg kick lands by Cobblepot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee misses with an uppercut. Cobblepot saw that one coming.
Lee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cobblepot was well out of range. Poor timing from Lee.
Lee throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lee's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Cobblepot connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Lee scrambles back to his feet.
A leg kick checked by Lee.
A clash of legs there as Lee blocks the low kick.
Lee scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Cobblepot throws a hook but Lee avoids it easily.
Cobblepot ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lee moves away.
Cobblepot is looking to score with low kicks.
Cobblepot thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lee throwing a counter right hand but Cobblepot manages to avoid it.
Cobblepot lands with a good body shot.
Lee fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Lee throws a hook but Cobblepot blocks it.
Lee fails with a takedown attempt from distance.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee misses with a low kick.
Lee keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Cobblepot fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lee manages to avoid it.
Lee moves away from the strike by Cobblepot.
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!
Cobblepot lands a head shot.
Cobblepot avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Cobblepot appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Cobblepot is looking to slow Lee down with leg kicks.
Cobblepot fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The fighters circling - Lee throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Lee crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Cobblepot - the referee stops the clock and Lee gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Cobblepot. Lee manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cobblepot misses with a low kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cobblepot swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lee.
Cobblepot fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Lee has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Lee misses the body punch
and Cobblepot counters with a stiff right hand.
Boo Lee is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Cobblepot keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Oswald Cobblepot comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Lee 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 29:28
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boo Lee!
Our winner, Boo Lee, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.