PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ryker Lee (ranked 3399 p4p, 1742 weight class) and Fighting Texas (ranked 402 p4p, 231 weight class). Texas has chosen Aggie Fight Song as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Lee
vs
Texas

180 cm
27
170
2 - 2 - 0

185 cm
26
183
4 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

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Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing

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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ryker Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Fighting Texas!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Ackerman and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Texas pinned against the cage. Texas gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Texas wants to counter the offense by Lee and move into the clinch position.
Lee shoots in and drives through. Texas sprawls well.
Lee looks for a takedown but Texas sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryker Lee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Texas swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Texas doesn't manage to clinch there - Lee circles away.
Lee shoots and misses
and Texas counters with a nice uppercut.
Lee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lee with a poor takedown
and Texas cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Texas tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lee paws at him with a jab and circles away.

Texas moves into the clinch successfully.
A short body shot lands from Texas as the two fighters clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
With the fighters up against the cage, Lee throws an elbow but misses.
Lee misses with a short punch on the inside.
Texas lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lee.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Texas makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Texas throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lees head.
Texas lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lee looking for a takedown.
Texas working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Texas lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lee backwards.
Lee trying to control the position but instead, Texas has worked for underhooks and has pushed Lee into the cage.
Lee misses with the head strike.
Texas lands a left hand.

Lee breaks from the clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lee is defended easily by Texas.
Lee walks into a stiff left hand from Texas.
Texas lands an overhand right.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Texas doesn't manage to clinch there - Lee circles away.
Lee fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Texas avoids it really well and circles away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Texas throws a series of punches but Lee moves out of range.
Lee takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Texas connects with a crisp jab.
Lee tries to score a power double leg takedown but Texas sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lee somewhat.
Lee darts in looking for a takedown but Texas gets double underhooks and turns Lee into the cage.
Texas lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lee backwards.
Texas can't find room to land a body shot as Lee controls the action.
Lee looking to slow down the pace here.
A nice left hand lands by Texas.
Texas lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lee backwards.
Texas lands with a short punch from the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Texas lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Texas lands a nice uppercut.
Lee drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Texas gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Texas lands with a left to the head.
Texas lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lee backwards.
Lee goes for a takedown in the clinch but Texas prevents it.
Lee trying to stall but Texas improves his position.
Texas lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Texas working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lee has Texas pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Texas manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Texas digs a right hand into Lee's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lee's gas tank.
Texas pushes Lee back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Lee is breathing heavily.
Texas blocking some punches.
Lee looking for a takedown.
Texas lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lee tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Texas working some nice short punches in the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Texas as the two fighters clinch.
Lee's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Texas lands an uppercut.
Texas lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lee backwards.
Texas gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Lee.
Texas misses with some punches.
Texas is leaning against Lee and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Texas lands a body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lee.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Texas creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Texas.
Lee is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Texas lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lee can't break the clinch.
A short right from Texas.
Texas makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.

Lee is rocked!
Texas pushes Lee back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Fighting Texas dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Texas works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Oh Lee is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lee has a takedown stuffed.
Lee seems to have got his legs back now.
Jab by Texas.
Texas lands a jab to the nose.

Texas gets a clinch.
Texas pushes Lee back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short uppercut from Texas.
Lee working hard to break the clinch.
Texas swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee is trying to pull guard but Texas has him pressed against the cage.
A short right from Texas on the inside.
A short left from Texas.
Lee is looking to control Texas's arms but Texas gets an underhook and turns him. Now Lee has his back to the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lee just misses with a elbow thrown towards Texas's brow.
Texas softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Texas as Lee tries to tie him up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Texas lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Texas misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lee taking a breather.
Texas lands a hook that snaps the head of Lee backwards.
Texas has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

Lee pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Texas changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Lee throws a head kick that misses
and Texas counters with a stiff right hand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lee fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryker Lee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lee fails to land the takedown.
Texas scores with a one two! Lee had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.

It looks like Ryker Lee has been cut.
Lee misses with a few strikes there.
Ryker Lee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Texas lands a slapping body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Texas's jab looks to have found its range, popping Lee under the eye.

Texas has managed to clinch.
Texas working aggressively here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Texas lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A right hand to the body from Texas.
Lee looking to stall.
Texas lands with a short punch from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Texas creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Texas lands with a right to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Texas creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Texas lands a nice uppercut.
Lee is trying to stall.
Texas lands a left hand.
Lee blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lee fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Nice body punch from Texas - that landed with a thud.
Texas makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Texas lands a body punch.
A short right from Texas.
A short uppercut from Texas.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Texas lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Lee looking to slow down the pace here.
Texas lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A hook to the body from Texas.
Texas pushes Lee back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lee can't get the takedown.
Texas working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Texas lands an uppercut.
Texas softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Texas gets through Lee's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Texas throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lees head.
Texas throws a big uppercut that drops Lee! More strikes from Texas and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Lee lies dazed against the cage as Texas celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fighting Texas!
Fighting Texas thanked the fans post fight for their support.