PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Erick Jost (ranked 3399 p4p, 348 weight class) and Stan Lee (ranked 4737 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Jost
vs
Lee

185 cm
25
185 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

174 cm
25
200 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Good chin

Good wrestler
Brawler
Powerful

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Erick Jost!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Stan Lee!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Elvis Blanc and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horrible takedown attempt by Lee or perhaps it was just good defense by Jost, which made it look bad.
Stan Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lee fails with a takedown attempt from distance.

Jost is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Lee's half guard.

Jost wants to work for an arm triangle but Lee is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Lee looks like he's trying to stand up.
Lee is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee is staying active underneath Jost, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jost tries to pass to full mount but Lee defends it.

Lee is defending against the submission attempts here by Jost.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jost is looking to take a break and control but Lee is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lee is trying to stand.
Jost wants to take a breather but Lee is having none of it.
Jost stops Lee from getting back to his feet.
Jost sitting and controlling from the half guard.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.

Lee scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Jost looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Lee is working Jost over with some ground and pound from side control.
Lee creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jost wants to control but Lee postures up.
Jost takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Jost is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Lee lands an elbow.
Jost tries to buck Lee off but Lee is having none of it.
Jost is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Lee off and has taken his back!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lee is trying to get back to his feet but Jost has full control of the position and if anything, Lee has just worked his way into a worse spot.

Jost has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Lee has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Lee is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.

Lee fending off the submission attempt from Jost.
Lee is trying to stand back up.
Jost will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Lee defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Jost's arms.
Jost trying to control.
Lee is trying to stand back up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.

Jost is working for a rear naked choke. Lee is not defending it well and Jost has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Lee refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Lee's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Erick Jost!