PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Boo Lee (ranked 1128 p4p, 613 weight class) and Jami Jarr (ranked 159 p4p, 90 weight class). Lee comes to the cage accompanied by Mama Said Knock You Out. Jarr is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Wahhabi I. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Lee
vs
Jarr

185 cm
41
215
34 - 21 - 2

199 cm
24
208
9 - 2 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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Urban Fighter

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 34 - 21 - 2, fighting out of New York, Boo Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jami Jarr!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Seu Braga and Paulo Santos.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab from Lee.
Lee ducks under a wild hook from Jarr.
Jarr 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 throws a lazy right hand but Jarr sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lee moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Jarr misses with a body kick.
A little feinted left hand from Lee on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.

Lee takes the fight into the clinch.
Lee blocks a body shot from Jarr.
A head punch on the inside from Lee fails to land.
Jarr lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jarr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lee lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jarr misses with a body punch.
Jarr tries to throw a body punch but Lee avoids it by throwing Jarr back against the cage.
Lee scores with a shot to the side of Jarr's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jarr misses with a body punch.
Lee digs a right hand into Jarr's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Jarr's gas tank.
Lee lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jarr backwards.
Lee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lee misses with some punches.
I was talking to Lee's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Lee scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jarr misses with a punch to the body.
Jarr working aggressively here.
Lee lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jarr backwards.
Jarr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lee doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lee misses with a punch on the inside.
Jarr working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jarr blocks an uppercut.
Lee misses with some punches.
Jarr cracks Lee with a nice body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lee.
Lee lands a left hand.
Lee pushes Jarr back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lee working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jarr prevents a body shot from Lee.
Lee misses with some punches.
Jarr swings away with an uppercut that 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!
Lee stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Lee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

Lee manages to break the clinch.
Jarr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jarr misses the shot to the body.
Lee throws a right hand that misses
and Jarr counters with a straight right hand.
Jarr thows a leg kick but Lee checks it
and Lee counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jarr on the wrong end of a nice hook.

It looks like Jami Jarr has been cut.
Jarr scores with a jab to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jarr.
Lee was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Lee takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jarr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lee.
Lee ducks under a wild hook from Jarr.
Lee wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Jarr looks to land a right hand but Lee moved out of range.
Lee throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee misses the jab.
Jarr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lee.
Lee thinks about countering with a head kick.
Jarr moves into range and connects with a jab.
Lee throws a push kick but Jarr slaps the foot to one side.
Jarr throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jarr.
Boo Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jarr doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jarr misses with a low kick as Lee jumps back.
Lee lands a high kick!
Jarr punishes Lee's body with a nice straight punch.
Jarr slips a straight right by Lee.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jarr takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Jarr.
Lee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jarr.
A little jabbing left from Jarr on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jarr throws a jab but it's blocked by Lee.
Jarr avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jarr throws a body punch but Lee moves out of range.
Jarr walks into a stiff left hand from Lee.
Jarr uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lee.
Jarr is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Lee rather than just go for the knockout.
Lee wants to clinch but Jarr slips to the side
and Jarr cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jarr keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lee.
Lee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jab from Lee.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Boo Lee dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jami Jarr's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Lee lunges at Jarr with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jarr's hand.
Jarr wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Lee throws a head kick but Jarr moves out of range.
Jarr looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lee dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lee throws a half hearted mid kick.
A little jabbing left from Jarr on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A jab from Lee misses.
Lee throws a hook but Jarr blocks it.
Lee misses with an uppercut. Jarr saw that one coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jarr thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lee is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Lee checks a leg kick.
Lee tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lee gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Jarr counters with a nice body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee swings for the body but Jarr moves out of range.
Lee on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Lee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lee backing away here, and Jarr unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Lee thows a leg kick but Jarr checks it
and Jarr counters with a body kick that stops Lee in his tracks momentarily.
Lee has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Jarr fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Lee throws a push kick but Jarr slaps the foot to one side.
Jarr scores with a kick to the midsection.

Jarr clinches.
Lee swings wildly with an uppercut but Jarr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jarr scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch on the inside from Lee fails to land.
Jarr struggles to land a body shot inside as Lee controls his hands.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Jarr.
Jarr scores with a hook to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jarr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lee's elbow.
Nice body punch from Jarr.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jarr landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Jarr stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Lee's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jarr doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jarr lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Jarr.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jarr.
Jarr works on Lee's body with a couple of short punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jarr.
Jarr lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lee backwards.
Jarr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jami Jarr seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Jarr struggles to land a body shot inside as Lee controls his hands.
Lee tries a body shot but Jarr blocks it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jarr.
Jarr misses with a punch to the body.
Jarr pushes Lee back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jarr gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jarr lands a nice uppercut.
Jarr tries to throw a body punch but Lee avoids it by throwing Jarr back against the cage.
Lee blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jarr misses with a punch to the body.
Lee lands a nice uppercut.
Jarr working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jarr lands a right hand.
Jarr lands a nice shot to the body.
Lee tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jarr's elbow.
Lee lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jarr throws a punch but it's blocked by Lee.

Lee pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jarr comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A clash of legs there as Jarr blocks the low kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jarr.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jarr misses with a leg kick.
Lee appears to be looking for a big counter.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jab from Lee.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jarr.
Lee jabs at Jarr's body.
Jarr finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Jarr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lee looks for the body kick but Jarr saw that one coming.
Lee pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lee takes one to the chin there.
Jarr looks to land a body kick but Lee moved away.
Jarr moves out of range as Lee strikes.
Jarr looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Jarr throws a leg kick
and Lee counters with a good low kick that Jarr was not able to check.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jami Jarr showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jami Jarr's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Jarr attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Jarr scores with a jab. Lee acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jarr has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Jarr wants to slow Lee down by chopping away at his legs.
Jarr uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lee.
A telegraphed right hand from Lee misses the target.
Jarr steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Lee misses with a body shot.
Lee tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jarr now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Jarr changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee tries a head kick but it misses.
Jarr tests Lee's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Donk. Jarr catches Lee right on the button with a cross.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jarr manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jarr.
Lee checks a leg kick.
Lee misses with a body shot.
Jarr's corner calls for a 1-2. Jarr obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Lee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lee tries a head kick but it misses.

Jarr moves into range and clinches up with Lee.
Jarr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jarr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Lee tries a body shot but Jarr blocks it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee misses with some punches.
Jarr misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jarr tries to work over Lee's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lee.
Jarr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lee's elbow.
A hook to the body from Lee.
Jarr takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jarr misses with a punch on the inside.
Lee prevents a body shot from Jarr.
Jarr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jarr lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Jarr has a couple of punches blocked by Lee.
Lee misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Lee on the inside.
Jarr misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lee.
Jarr with a knee to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lee goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jarr scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jarr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Lee misses with some punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee prevents a body shot from Jarr.
Lee scores with a shot to the side of Jarr's head.
Jarr blocks an uppercut.
Lee throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Lee gets through Jarr's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Lee lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jarr.
Jarr fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lee cracks Jarr with a nice body shot.
A short uppercut from Lee.
Lee lands a nice uppercut.
Lee working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jarr.
Jarr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lee.
Lee lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A hook to the body from Lee.
Lee lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lee scores with a shot to the side of Jarr's head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jarr tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right from Lee on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jarr.
Lee struggles to land a body shot inside as Jarr controls his hands.
Lee can't find room to land a body shot as Jarr controls the action.
Jarr blocks a body shot from Lee.
Lee can't find room to land a body shot as Jarr controls the action.
Lee presses Jarr against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jarr.
Jarr prevents a body shot from Lee.
Jarr tries a body shot but Lee blocks it.
Lee lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jarr goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jarr lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lee or not.
Jarr lands a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from Lee.
Jarr tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lee's elbow.
Lee struggles to land a body shot inside as Jarr controls his hands.
Jarr stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Boo Lee.
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 Matheus Silva scores the fight 28:29
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 29:29
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 29:28

The fight is ruled a draw!