PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Juan Christiano (ranked 116 p4p, 208 weight class) and Mister Lee (ranked 19 p4p, 38 weight class). Christiano's entrance music is Jesus Built My Hotrod. A fine choice. The crowd seem to be enjoying Lee's choice of entrance music: Born To Hula - Kyuss. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Christiano
vs
Lee

180 cm
25
175
13 - 3 - 0

185 cm
25
175
6 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

Shadow Warrior Nutrition
Conviction

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 13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Juan Christiano!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mister Lee!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Chris Dean and Ben Watson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Christiano checks the leg kick.
Christiano looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A clash of legs there as Christiano blocks the low kick.
Lee misses with an uppercut.
Lee misses with a low kick.
Christiano connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Lee checks a leg kick.
Lee connects with an inside leg kick.
Lee throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lee swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Christiano lands a nice looking kick to the body. Lee takes a step back to recover.
Christiano defending well as Lee loads up on a big left hand.
Christiano throws a big counter combination but Lee scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Christiano uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lee.
Christiano checks a leg kick nicely.
Christiano is looking to slow Lee down with leg kicks.

Lee clinches.
A right hand to the body from Christiano.
Nice body punch from Christiano.
A short uppercut from Christiano.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Christiano lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lee backwards.
Christiano softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lee.
Lee tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Christiano's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Christiano.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Christiano tries to throw a body punch but Lee avoids it by throwing Christiano back against the cage.
Christiano lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lee backwards.
Lee fails to pull guard.
Christiano is working Lee over against the cage.
Lee tries to pull guard but Christiano holds him up against the cage and eventually Lee drops back down to his feet.
Lee misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lee tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Juan Christiano has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mister Lee.
Christiano blocks an uppercut.

Christiano breaks the clinch.
Christiano swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lee swings for the body but Christiano moves out of range.
Christiano misses with a low kick.
The fighters circling - Lee throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lee moves forwards but Christiano connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Lee fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Christiano checks it well.
Sloppy strikes from Christiano. Those never looked like landing.
Christiano swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lee.
Christiano throws a jab but it's blocked by Lee.
Christiano misses with an uppercut
and Lee counters with a slapping leg kick.
Christiano throws a hook but Lee blocks it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Christiano lands with a thumping leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lee fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Christiano finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Lee lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Christiano chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lee can pounce on him.
Christiano throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Lee 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 moves out of range as Christiano throws a body kick.
Christiano misses with a low kick.
Christiano tries to land a front kick but Lee steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Lee throws a leg kick that misses.
Lee walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Lee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lee thuds a left hand into Christiano's body.
Christiano throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Christiano throws a series of punches but Lee moves out of range.
Lee tries to clinch up.
Christiano misses with a wild body shot.
Christiano throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Christiano.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Christiano misses.
Lee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Christiano throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Christiano lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lee's sensitive parts.
Christiano finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Lee throws a series of punches but Christiano moves out of range.

Lee fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Christiano, pushing him back against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Christiano.

Christiano pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lee throws a hook but Christiano avoids it easily.
Christiano throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Christiano misses with a hook. Lee ducked under it nicely.
Lee feints and then cracks Christiano's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Christiano down.
Christiano throws a body kick that misses.
Lee tried to score with a low kick but Christiano checks it.
Christiano takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Lee missing with a left hand there. Christiano was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Christiano on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Lee takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lee bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Christiano misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lee.
Christiano throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Christiano scores with a hook to the body. Lee takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Christiano throws a body punch but Lee moves out of range.
Lee bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Christiano's head.
Christiano takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That kick from Lee tenderised Christiano's leg. Christiano is trying to keep his angry face on.
Lee looks to score with a jab to the body but Christiano is just out of range.
Lee throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Lee misses with a wild body shot.
Lee tries to work over Christiano's front leg with a kick but Christiano checks it.
It looked like Christiano wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Lee checks the leg kick.
Christiano misses with an attempted mid kick.
Christiano takes a swing at Lee's ribcage but misses.
Lee is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Christiano rather than just go for the knockout.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lee throws the left hand but Christiano avoids the punch easily.
Christiano is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Christiano scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lee in his tracks.
Christiano lands an overhand right.
Both fighters circling a little - Christiano finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Juan Christiano seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Christiano throws the left hand but Lee avoids the punch easily.
Lee tries to counter by closing the distance.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Juan Christiano dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Lee misses with a wild body shot.
Lee looks to score with a jab to the body but Christiano is just out of range.
Lee throws a body shot but no joy.
Christiano slips a jab from Lee.
Lee avoids a kick to the body.
Lee misses the shot to the body.
Lee changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Lee throws a low kick but it's checked well by Christiano.
A combination from Christiano does no damage.
Lee misses with a body shot
and Christiano counters with a leg kick.
Christiano chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Christiano throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lee throws an off balance right hand
and Christiano counters with a nice uppercut.
Lee looks to land a right hand but Christiano moved out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Christiano scoring well with a low kick there.
Christiano scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Lee connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Christiano scores with a jab to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Christiano is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lee.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Christiano checks a leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Christiano checks it well.
Christiano throws a big shot that misses.
Lee tries to counter by closing the distance.
Lee tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Christiano throws a jab when Lee was well out of range.
Lee misses with an uppercut.
Lee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Christiano.
Christiano throws out a leg kick but Lee moves out of range and Christiano only half commits.
Lee on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Nice defenses there by Christiano.
Christiano throws a body shot but no joy.
Christiano finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A big left from Christiano misses.
Christiano keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Christiano moves into range and connects with a jab.
Christiano throws a front kick that sends Lee stumbling back into the cage.
Christiano jabs at Lee's body.
Christiano tries to land a body kick
and Lee counters with a good low kick that Christiano was not able to check.
Christiano lands a lovely overhand right.
Lee throws a hook but Christiano avoids it easily.
Christiano is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lee can do to turn this around?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lee ducks down and throws a hook to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee misses with a looping right.
Christiano throws a lazy right hand but Lee sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lee takes a jab right on the kisser.
Lee scores with a punch to the head.
Lee takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Lee is looking to clinch.
Lee digs a good hook to Christiano's body.
Christiano misses with a low kick.
Lee thumps Christiano with a low kick.
Nice defenses there by Christiano.
Lee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Christiano manages to avoid it.
Lee bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Christiano's head backwards.
Christiano tries to work over Lee's front leg with a kick but Lee checks it.
Christiano feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lees jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Lee throws out a leg kick but Christiano moves out of range and Lee only half commits.
Lee bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A nice leg kick lands there from Christiano.
Lee takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Lee throws an overhand right that lands on Christiano's shoulder, as Christiano tries to avoid the shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Christiano connects with an inside leg kick.
A slow jab from Christiano misses its intended target.
Lee throws a right hand that Christiano ducks under and follows up with a left that Christiano also avoids with ease.
Christiano connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Lee lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Christiano misses with a wild combination.
Christiano with the inside leg kick.
Christiano cracks Lee with a good jab.
Christiano throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Christiano throws a shot from downtown. Lee moves away and avoids it.
Lee throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Christiano misses with a body kick.
Lee is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Christiano is looking to land body kicks.
Christiano just misses with a punch to the body.
Lee avoids the body shot from Christiano.
Lee swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Christiano does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Lee wants to counter the offense by Christiano and move into the clinch position.
A leg kick checked by Lee.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Christiano throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Christiano takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Christiano manages to avoid it.
Lee throws a low kick but Christiano moves out of range easily.
Christiano misses with a low kick.
Lee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Juan Christiano is winning the standup battle so far.
Lee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Christiano moves away.
Christiano buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Christiano thumps Lee with a low kick.
Christiano fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Lee checks it well.
Lee dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Christiano. That did some damage!
Lee throws a front kick aimed at Christiano's knee but Christiano avoids it well.
Christiano is looking to chop away at Lee's legs.
Lee throws a shot from downtown. Christiano moves away and avoids it.
Christiano on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Lee avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Christiano checks a low kick from Lee.
Christiano throws a body shot but no joy.
Lee moves out of range of the leg kick from Christiano.
Lee doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Juan Christiano dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Lee on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Christiano throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Christiano misses with a low kick.
Good work by Christiano as he checks the leg kick.
Lee lands with an overhand left.
Christiano jabs at Lee's body.
Christiano connects with a body shot that sends Lee's belly button to the back.
A telegraphed right hand from Christiano misses the target.
Lee throws a leg kick but Christiano sees it coming and moves out of range.
Christiano was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Christiano throws a leg kick but Lee sees it coming and moves out of range.
Christiano throws a body punch but Lee moves out of range.
Christiano buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lee connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee lands a nice hook to Christiano's body. Christiano takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Christiano was well out of range. Poor timing from Lee.
Lee scores with a hook to the body. Christiano takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Christiano tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lee is able to avoid easily.
Lee moves out of range as Christiano strikes.
Lee tries to clinch
and Christiano connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lee misses with a wild body shot.
Christiano tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Lee with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Christiano checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Lee motions for Christiano to come forward. Lee throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Christiano throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lee fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Christiano throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Christiano throws a leg kick which misses Lee's front leg but catches the back leg as Lee tries to avoid it.
Lee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Christiano was well out of range. Poor timing from Lee.
Christiano is looking to land body kicks.
Christiano dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lee. That did some damage!
Lee lands a slapping body shot.
Christiano misses with a series of wild punches.
A countering left hand to the body from Lee misses.
Christiano misses with a looping right.
Lee lands a glancing blow to the side of Christiano's head.
A nice leg kick from Christiano, right into the meat of the thigh.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lee throws a front kick aimed at Christiano's knee but Christiano avoids it well.
Lee lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Christiano at a distance.
Lee throws a one two combo.
Christiano checks a low kick from Lee.
Lee throws a looping overhand right but Christiano ducks down to avoid it.
Christiano swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Christiano doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Christiano walks into a jab.
Lee keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Lee missing with a left hand there. Christiano was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Lee wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Lee throws a front kick aimed at Christiano's knee but Christiano avoids it well.
Christiano digs a good hook to Lee's body.
Lee swinging wildly here.
Christiano lands the left hand.
Lee cracks Christiano with an open hand slap.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Christiano wants to land a leg kick but Lee is out of range.
Christiano throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lee swings for the body but Christiano moves out of range.
Lee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lee chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Christiano can pounce on him.
Lee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Christiano was well out of range. Poor timing from Lee.
Lee throws a leg kick but Christiano checks it.
A clash of legs there as Lee blocks the low kick.
Christiano throws a leg kick
letting Lee counter with a right hand.
Lee is looking to slow Christiano down with leg kicks.
Christiano throws a jab but it's blocked by Lee.
Christiano lands a jab to the nose.
Lee uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Christiano.
Lee doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Lee tried to score with a low kick but Christiano checks it.
Christiano thows a left - swing and a miss!
Lee tries to counter with a clinch but Christiano shakes him off and moves away.
Christiano misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lee.
Lee avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Lee throws a right hand that misses
and Christiano counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Christiano throws a front kick aimed at Lee's knee but Lee avoids it well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Christiano throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Christiano is looking to land body kicks.
Lee is looking to land body kicks.
Lee has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Lee lands a jab to Christiano's midsection.
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!
Christiano swings for the body but Lee moves out of range.
Christiano dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lee. That did some damage!
Christiano dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

Lee instigates a clinch.
Lee scores with a nice hook to the head.
Christiano lands a nice uppercut.
Christiano misses with some punches.
Christiano scores with a hook to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Christiano.
Christiano gets through Lee's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Lee manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Christiano wants to pass the guard but Lee is keeping the position.

Lee looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close third round but Mister 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.

The fighters circling - Lee throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Christiano avoids the body shot from Lee.
Lee walks into a straight right hand from Christiano.
Christiano lands with an overhand left.
Lee throws a leg kick but Christiano moved away.
Lee misses with a straight left.
Christiano throws a hook but Lee blocks it.
Lee fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Christiano looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Christiano falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lee makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Christiano misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lee.
Lee takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Christiano avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Christiano throws a shot from downtown. Lee moves away and avoids it.
Christiano pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A little jabbing left from Lee on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lee misses with a body shot.
Christiano throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lee throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Lee with a body punch. A glancing blow.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee throws a hook to the side of Christiano's head but Christiano sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Christiano ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lee moves away.
Lee takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Christiano attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A nice inside leg kick there by Christiano. That's going to slow Lee down.
Lee looks to land a right hand but Christiano moved out of range.
Lee jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lee swings widly with a right hand
and Christiano counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Christiano looks to land a left hand but Lee moved out of range nicely.
Lee scores with a jab. Christiano acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Christiano throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Christiano looks to land a left hand but Lee moved out of range nicely.
Christiano fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lee is out of range.
Lee keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Lee uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Christiano.
Christiano moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Christiano bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Christiano throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Christiano throws a leg kick that misses.
Lee lands a leg kick that knocks Christiano off balance momentarily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Christiano swinging wildly here.
Lee takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.

Lee has Christiano up against the cage in a clinch.
Lee tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

Lee decides to pull guard.
Lee wants to sweep here but Christiano controlling him for the moment.

Lee is looking for a triangle but Christiano pushes his legs off easily.

Christiano stands and steps away. Lee gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Christiano attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Christiano looks to land a body kick but Lee moved away.
Christiano throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Christiano on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Christiano tries a low kick but Lee avoids it.
Lee shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Christiano swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lee.
Christiano tests Lee's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Christiano throws a shot from downtown. Lee moves away and avoids it.
Lee throws a leg kick that is checked
and Christiano counters with an outside leg kick.
Lee fails in his attempt to clinch.
Christiano is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Lee throws a low kick but it's checked well by Christiano.
Good standup being displayed there by Christiano as he connects with a hook.
Lee takes a swing at Christiano's ribcage but misses.
It looked like Christiano wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Christiano uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lee.
Christiano tries a low kick but Lee avoids it.
Christiano tries to land a leg kick but Lee saw it coming and moves away.
Lee scores with a jab to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Christiano was well out of range. Poor timing from Lee.
Lee does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Christiano looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lee throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Christiano fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lee is out of range.
Christiano lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Lee lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Christiano lands a front kick.
Lee lands with a nice body punch.
Christiano chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lee can pounce on him.
Lee avoids the body shot from Christiano.
Christiano checks the leg kick.
Christiano looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Lee ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Christiano is looking to score with low kicks.
Lee throws a body shot but no joy.
A jab from Christiano finds it's way through Lee's defenses.
Christiano throws a series of punches but Lee avoids them all with ease.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Juan Christiano had his way with Mister Lee in that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Lee walks into a left hand.
Christiano will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Lee is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Christiano with a body shot.
Christiano throws a body punch but Lee moves out of range.
Lee throws a front kick aimed at Christiano's knee but Christiano avoids it well.
Lee catches Christiano with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Christiano swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Christiano takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Christiano throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lee swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Lee has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Christiano.
Lee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Christiano moves away.
Lee tries to land a leg kick but Christiano saw it coming and moves away.
Lee throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Christiano throws a shot from downtown. Lee moves away and avoids it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lee. Christiano does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lee looks to land a left hand but Christiano moved out of range nicely.
Christiano appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Christiano throws a body kick that misses.
A low kick lands for Lee.
Christiano tests Lee's chin there with a solid looking shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lee.
Lee throws a lazy uppercut
and Christiano cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lee just misses with a punch to the body.
Lee avoids the body shot from Christiano.
Christiano scores with a jab to the head.
Christiano getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Christiano misses with a low kick.
Lee takes one to the chin there.
Christiano fakes the leg kick and cracks Lee in the body.
Christiano bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Lee moves out of range as Christiano strikes.
Christiano throws a body punch but Lee moves out of range.
Lee ducks under a wild hook from Christiano.
Christiano throws a sloppy body shot
and Lee counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lee wants to clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Christiano slips a straight right by Lee.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lee feints and then cracks Christiano's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Christiano down.
Lee on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Christiano on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Lee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lee tries to counter by closing the distance.
Lee moves out of range of the body kick.
Lee throws a leg kick but Christiano moved away.
Lee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Christiano throws a hook but Lee avoids it easily.
Lee moves out of range as Christiano strikes.
Lee throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A low kick lands for Lee.
Good work by Christiano as he checks the leg kick.
Lee rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Christiano counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Christiano misses with a hook. Lee ducked under it nicely.
Christiano checks a low kick from Lee.
A telegraphed right hand from Christiano misses the target.
Lee steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Christiano.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee checks a low kick from Christiano.
Christiano misses with a low kick.
A big right from Christiano misses.
Christiano scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Lee lands with a cross.
Christiano keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lee.
Christiano throws a leg kick that misses.
Lee misses with a hook. Christiano ducked under it nicely.
Lee tries to score with a low kick but Christiano moves his leg out of the way.
Lee misses with a hook.
Lee throws a jab but it's blocked by Christiano.
Christiano looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
That kick from Christiano tenderised Lee's leg. Lee is trying to keep his angry face on.
Christiano throws a big shot that misses.
Lee throws a body punch but Christiano moves out of range.
Lee walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Christiano checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Christiano is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Christiano slips under a jab.
Lee checks a leg kick nicely.
Lee is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Christiano with a body shot.
Lee blocks a jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Christiano scoring well with a low kick there.
Lee tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Christiano throws a hook but Lee blocks it.
Lee slips under a jab from Christiano.
Lee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Christiano moves away.
Christiano throwing a counter right hand but Lee manages to avoid it.
Lee is looking to chop away at Christiano's legs.
Lee wants to land a leg kick but Christiano is out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lee. Christiano does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lee lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Christiano throws a body kick that misses
enabling Lee to counter with a crisp jab.
Christiano lands with a nice body punch.
Lee misses the shot to the body.
Lee scoring well with a low kick there.
Lee tries to clinch but Christiano moves out of range.
Lee has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Christiano.
Jab by Christiano.
Lee misses with a straight right.
Mister Lee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Juan Christiano is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Christiano keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Christiano misses with a straight right.
A countering left hand to the body from Lee misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Juan Christiano showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Christiano 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 49:46
Judge Chris Dean scores the fight 49:46
Judge Ben Watson scores the fight 50:45

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Juan Christiano!
Juan Christiano retains his welterweight title!
Juan Christiano seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.