PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Iso Paa (ranked 596 p4p, 18379 weight class) and Tommy Lee (ranked 89 p4p, 718 weight class). Lee is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Kickstart My Heart. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Paa
vs
Lee

180 cm
33
183
27 - 12 - 0

186 cm
36
185
39 - 12 - 2

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 27 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Iso Paa!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 39 - 12 - 2, fighting out of New York, Tommy Lee!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Russell Pearce and Reed Andrews.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Paa has managed to clinch.
Paa lands an elbow inside that Lee shrugs off.
Lee misses with some punches.
Lee throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Paa blocks it with crossed arms.
Lee can't find room to land a body shot as Paa controls the action.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.

Lee breaks from the clinch.
Lee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Paa avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Paa throws a lazy right hand but Lee sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Paa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lee was well out of range. Poor timing from Paa.
Lee misses the jab.
Lee misses with a jab, cross combination.
Paa takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Paa waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lee.
Paa has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Fairtex MMA in the buildup to the fight.
A decent looking cross lands there for Lee.
Paa walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lee checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Paa thows a left - swing and a miss!
Paa slips under a jab from Lee.
Lee swats away the attempt to clinch by Paa.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Paa misses with a body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee looks for the body kick but Paa saw that one coming.
A slow jab from Paa misses its intended target.
Paa thuds a left hand into Lee's body.
Paa misses the body punch
and Lee counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Paa throws a leg kick
and Lee counters with a stiff right hand.
Lee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A little feinted left hand from Paa on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Paa moves out of range of the body kick.
Paa misses the shot to the body.
Lee appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Lee.
The crowd cheers as Lee lands an impressive looking overhand right. Paa doesn't seem phased though.
Paa misses with a left hand
and Lee counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Paa throws a predictable looking body shot
and Lee counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Lee swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Paa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A looping hook to the body misses from Paa. Lee does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lee looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lee misses with a hook.
Paa ducks under a wild hook from Lee.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lee. Paa does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee catches Paa with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Paa throws a shot from downtown. Lee moves away and avoids it.
Paa is looking to wear down Lee with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
The fighters circling - Paa throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Paa moves out of range of the strikes.
Paa tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Lee manages to circle out of the way.
Paa takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Nice shot lands for Paa.
Lee has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Paa.
Paa looks to land a left hand but Lee moved out of range nicely.
A lazy left from Lee finds it's target.
Lee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lee throws a sloppy head kick and Paa moves out of range easily.
Lee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Paa misses the target.
Lee on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Lee lands with a nice body punch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lee throws a shot from downtown. Paa moves away and avoids it.
Paa waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lee.
Paa misses with a looping left.
Paa explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Lee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tommy Lee dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.

Lee throws a push kick but Paa slaps the foot to one side.
Paa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Paa half committed to a counter leg kick.
Nice cross by Lee.
Paa connects with a looping right hand.
Paa fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Lee checks it well.
Paa moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromLee.
Paa connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Lee lands a nice hook to Paa's body. Paa takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Paa has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Lee.
Tommy Lee seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lee is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lee looks to land a left hand but Paa moved out of range nicely.
Lee throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Paa throws a looping overhand right but Lee ducks down to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paa jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lee follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Lee tries to clinch up but Paa circles away and keeps his distance.
Lee misses with a low kick.
Lee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Paa.
A big left from Lee misses.
Paa wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A lazy body kick from Paa
and Lee counters with a nice uppercut.
Lee looks to throw the jab but Paa is out of range.
Lee throws a body punch but Paa moves out of range.
Lee throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Paa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lee misses with a double jab.
Lee lands with an overhand left.
Lee misses with a straight right.
Nice uppercut lands for Paa. That snapped Lee's head back.
Nice body punch from Paa.
Lee misses with a hook. Paa ducked under it nicely.
Paa uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lee.
Paa tried to counter with a leg kick but Lee avoided it.
Paa lands a jab-cross combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Paa thows a leg kick but Lee checks it
and Lee counters with a left and a right that stings Paa.
Lee avoids the body shot from Paa.
Lee avoids the body shot from Paa.
Paa misses with a looping right.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Paa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lee.
A slow jab from Paa misses its intended target.
Paa is looking to score with low kicks.
Paa lands with a right hand.
Lee misses with a straight left.
Lee lands a jab.
Paa ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Paa defending well as Lee loads up on a big left hand.
Lee moves out of range of the strikes.
Lee throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Paa stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Lee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Paa.
Paa thumps Lee with a low kick.
Paa throws an overhand right that lands on Lee's shoulder, as Lee tries to avoid the shot.
Paa misses with a looping right.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lee misses with a head kick.
Nice defenses there by Paa.
Lee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lee throws a lazy head kick
and Paa counters with a slapping leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Tommy Lee will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Lee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Paa.
Paa throws a chopping leg kick but Lee manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Paa throws a lazy uppercut
and Lee counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lee cracks Paa with a good jab.
Paa connects with a good right hand that stumbles Lee. Lee circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Paa misses with a head kick.
Lee checks a leg kick.
A slow jab from Lee misses its intended target.
Paa fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lee manages to avoid it.
Lee jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Paa takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Lee tries to clinch up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lee.
Paa bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Lee avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lee plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lee throws a lazy right hand but Paa sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lee defending well as Paa loads up on a big left hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Paa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lee.
Lee cracks Paa with a good jab.
The fighters circling - Paa throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Paa slips a straight right by Lee.
Paa lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Paa ducks under a wild hook from Lee.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Lee throws a lazy right hand but Paa sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lee lands with a nice combination. Paa backs away looking to recover.
Lee moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Paa needs to keep his hands up - Lee had a free shot at his head there.
Paa with a nice cross.
Lee scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Lee misses with the combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Paa throws a hook but Lee blocks it.
Lee takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lee throws a sloppy head kick and Paa moves out of range easily.
Lee connects with a solid leg kick.
Paa walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Paa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lee displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Paa throws out the jab.
Lee looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Lee misses the jab.
Paa misses with an uppercut.
Lee uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Paa.
Paa fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Lee checks it well.
Lee misses with a looping left.
Paa throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lee is trying to counter with his kicks.
Paa misses the jab.
Lee stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Good exchange - Paa coming out on top.
Paa tests Lee's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Paa steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lee.
An attempted straight right counter from Paa misses the target.
Lee slips a jab from Paa.
Lee tries to score with a low kick but Paa moves his leg out of the way.
Lee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Tommy Lee just about did enough to take it.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Lee pushes Paa away with a front kick.
Lee chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Paa can pounce on him.
Lee connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Paa misses with an uppercut. Lee saw that one coming.
Paa throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Paa looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Paa throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lee rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lee takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lee sizes up Paa with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Lee moves out of range as Paa strikes.
Lee blocks a jab.
A shot to the body from Paa misses
and Lee counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lee misses with a hook.
Paa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lee throws out the jab.
Lee checks a low kick from Paa.
Paa takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Lee slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lee throws a sloppy head kick and Paa moves out of range easily.
Paa swings widly with a right hand
and Lee counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Paa swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Lee throws a hook to the side of Paa's head but Paa sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Paa is looking to counter punch.
Danga de danga de dang - Lee scores with a four punch combination!
Lee throws a hook but Paa avoids it easily.
Paa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Paa swings away with a body shot that misses
and Lee counters with a nice uppercut.
Paa tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Lee lands a high kick!
Paa throws a jab when Lee was well out of range.
Lee circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lee tries a head kick but it misses.
Lee looks to throw the jab but Paa is out of range.
Paa throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Paa swinging wildly here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Paa throws a looping overhand right but Lee ducks down to avoid it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee throws a nice outside leg kick.

Paa forces Lee back against the ropes and clinches.
Lee comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

It looks like Iso Paa has been cut.
Lee has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lee blocks a body shot from Paa.
Paa tries to work over Lee's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Paa creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Lee's defenses.

It looks like Tommy Lee has been cut.
Lee blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Paa tries to stall but Lee uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Lee throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Lee takes an elbow to the temple.

Lee breaks the clinch.
Lee looks to land a combination but Paa avoids it well.
Lee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Paa manages to avoid it.
Lee staying out of range there.
A countering left hand to the body from Lee misses.
Paa lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lee circles away quickly and effectively.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lee jabs Paa right on the nose. Paa blinks but takes it well.

Lee clinches.

Lee pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tommy Lee dominated that fourth round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

Paa avoids the body shot from Lee.
It looked like Paa wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Iso Paa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Paa scores with a shot to the body.
Paa tries to clinch but Lee moves out of range.
Paa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lee was well out of range. Poor timing from Paa.
Lee misses with a looping right.
Paa throws a front kick that sends Lee stumbling back into the ropes.
Paa looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Paa drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Paa throws a leg kick but Lee checks it.
Lee throws a poor cross that misses
and Paa counters with an outside leg kick.
Lee bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lee takes a swing at Paa's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee loads up on a big right hand but Paa slips the punch.
Paa swings for the body but Lee moves out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Lee.
Paa takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Lee tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A head kick misses from Lee.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee misses with a hook
enabling Paa to counter with a crisp jab.
Paa avoids the head kick by Lee.
Lee throws a sloppy head kick and Paa moves out of range easily.
Paa throws a low kick but Lee avoids it.
Lee misses with a kick to the body.
Paa looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Paa avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A big right from Lee misses.
Paa looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Lee slips a straight right by Paa.
Lee misses with a head kick.
Lee takes one to the chin there.
Lee misses with a head kick.
Paa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lee throws out the jab.
Lee throws a shot from downtown. Paa moves away and avoids it.
Paa throws a shot to the body.
Lee throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Paa counters with a stiff right hand.
Paa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lee throws out the jab.
Paa lands a leg kick that knocks Lee off balance momentarily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee takes a kick to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Paa drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Lee avoids the body shot from Paa.
Paa throws a jab but it's blocked by Lee.
Paa takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Paa missing with a left hand there. Lee was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Paa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lee looks to land a left hand but Paa moved out of range nicely.
Paa thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lee throws out a counter right but Paa avoids it with no problem.
Lee throws a head kick but Paa moves out of range.
Paa slips under a jab.
Paa misses the shot to the body.
Paa motions for Lee to come forward. Paa throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Paa scores with a nice strike.
Lee shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Lee lands a jab to Paa's midsection.

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 Iso Paa.
I think Lee has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight for Tommy Lee!
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight for Tommy Lee!
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight for Tommy Lee!

Tommy Lee wins by unanimous decision! Tommy Lee retains his welterweight title!
Our winner, Tommy 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.