PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Warren Worthington Iii (ranked 5876 p4p, 23687 weight class) and DJ Tee (ranked 573 p4p, 624 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Worthington Iii
vs
Tee

184 cm
22
184
4 - 6 - 0

182 cm
23
175
2 - 6 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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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 4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Warren Worthington Iii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, DJ Tee!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tee fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Worthington Iii slips a jab from Tee.
Worthington Iii looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Tee scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Worthington Iii throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.

Worthington Iii gets tackled into the cage by Tee. Tee maintains the clinch.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Tee has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Tee lands with a left to the head.
Worthington Iii being controlled against the cage.
Worthington Iii tries to pull guard but Tee holds him up against the cage and eventually Worthington Iii drops back down to his feet.
Tee doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tee just leaning against Worthington Iii, taking a breather.
Worthington Iii stalls.
Tee lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Worthington Iii blocks a body shot from Tee.
Tee is struggling to control the position.
Tee's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Worthington Iii struggles to land a body shot inside as Tee controls his hands.
Worthington Iii tries to pull guard but Tee holds him up against the cage and eventually Worthington Iii drops back down to his feet.
Tee doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tee working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A bit of stalling here from Tee.

Worthington Iii's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tee throws a right and a left that Worthington Iii avoids nicely.
Worthington Iii jabbing away but nothing is landing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tee tries to land a front kick but Worthington Iii steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Tee swings for the body but Worthington Iii moves out of range.
Tee takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Tee jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Tee throws a wild body kick that Worthington Iii sees coming a mile off.
Worthington Iii misses with a body shot
and Tee counters with a stiff right hand.

It looks like Warren Worthington Iii has been cut.
Tee looks to score with a jab to the body but Worthington Iii is just out of range.
Worthington Iii throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tee throws a jab when Worthington Iii was well out of range.
A left and a right from Worthington Iii both land. Nice combination.
Tee misses with a kick to the body
enabling Worthington Iii to counter with a crisp jab.
Tee moves out of range as Worthington Iii strikes.
Donk. Tee catches Worthington Iii right on the button with a cross.
Worthington Iii stalks Tee and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Tee's face. Tee staggers backwards, shaken.
Tee throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.

Tee instigates a clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Worthington Iii tries to work over Tee's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tee misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Tee.
Tee misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tee is struggling to control the position.
Tee lands a nice uppercut.
Worthington Iii is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

Worthington Iii breaks from the clinch.

Tee moves into range and clinches up with Worthington Iii.
A left hand lands to the body for Tee.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Tee takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Tee is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Tee receives a warning from the referee for stalling.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Worthington Iii blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Tee.
Tee lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Worthington Iii or not.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Tee as Worthington Iii tries to tie him up.
Worthington Iii throws a punch but it's blocked by Tee.
Tee scores with a shot to the side of Worthington Iii's head.
Worthington Iii being controlled against the cage.
Worthington Iii blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tee is pushing Worthington Iii up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

DJ Tee dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Warren Worthington Iii's cut.
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.

Worthington Iii misses with a body shot.
It seemed like Tee was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Worthington Iii swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Worthington Iii takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Tee throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Worthington Iii sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It looked like Worthington Iii was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Tee.
Nice straight punches there by Worthington Iii. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Worthington Iii.
Tee dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Worthington Iii swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tee gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Worthington Iii thuds his right hand into Tee's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Tee throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Tee swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tee lunges at Worthington Iii with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Worthington Iii's hand.
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!
Worthington Iii blocks the body kick.
Worthington Iii ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tee moves away.
Tee has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Worthington Iii finds it's way round the side to connect with Tee's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Worthington Iii lands with a shot to the body.
Worthington Iii lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tee circles away quickly and effectively.
Tee fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.

Tee moves into the clinch successfully.
Worthington Iii is trying to stall.
Tee has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tee throws a head punch that misses.
Tee lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Tee lands a shoulder strike.
Tee working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Tee slowing the pace effectively.
Worthington Iii swings wildly with an uppercut but Tee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tee lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tee swings wildly with an uppercut but Worthington Iii uses good head movement to avoid it.
Come on Tee - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Tee makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A right hook to the body lands for Tee.
Tee misses with a body punch.
A short left from Tee.

Worthington Iii is rocked!
Tee digs a right hand underneath Worthington Iii's ribcage. Worthington Iii let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Oh Worthington Iii is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Worthington Iii being controlled against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Tee.
Tee softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tee lands a nice uppercut.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Tee lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Worthington Iii seems to have got his legs back now.
Tee doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tee.
Worthington Iii fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Worthington Iii is looking to break free of the clinch but Tee has double underhooks.
A left hand lands to the body for Tee.
A shot in the inside from Tee.
Tee stalling against the cage.

Worthington Iii manages to break the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Tee has managed to clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Tee.
Tee is struggling to control the position.
Tee controlling the action here for a moment.
Tee stalls.
The crowd are getting on Tee's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by DJ Tee.
Worthington Iii fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tee misses with a body kick.
Worthington Iii throws a big counter combination but Tee scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Tee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Worthington Iii misses with a wild body shot.

Tee clinches up against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

DJ Tee showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Warren Worthington Iii's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Tee misses with a body kick.
Tee misses with a body kick.
It looked like Worthington Iii was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Tee.
Tee lands with a straight right. Worthington Iii didn't see that one coming.
Worthington Iii misses with a looping left.
Tee bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Worthington Iii's head backwards.
Worthington Iii throws a sloppy body shot
and Tee counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tee misses with a low kick.
Tee avoids the body shot from Worthington Iii.

Tee closes the distance and clinches.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Tee.
Tee lands a right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Tee drops Worthington Iii onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Worthington Iii is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Worthington Iii prevents a body shot from Tee.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Tee stalling against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tee can't find room to land a body shot as Worthington Iii controls the action.
Worthington Iii is looking to control Tee's arms but Tee gets an underhook and turns him. Now Worthington Iii has his back to the cage.
Worthington Iii tries to pull guard but Tee holds him up against the cage and eventually Worthington Iii drops back down to his feet.
Tee lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Worthington Iii has had enough of the clinch but Tee keeps him there for the moment.
Tee lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tee dips a shoulder and cracks Worthington Iii with a mighty uppercut! Worthington Iii falls back against the cage and Tee unloads with a barrage of strikes! Worthington Iii is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Tee screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). DJ Tee!