PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Yin Lee (ranked 4273 p4p, 4366 weight class) and Pete Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Lee
vs
Brown

170 cm
18
160
0 - 0 - 0

153 cm
25
160
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Inexperienced

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Yin Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pete Brown!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Shigeki Fujiwara and Shigeki Sano.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee wants to clinch.
Brown bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Brown throws a one two combo.
A punch combination from Brown misses.
Brown throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lee counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Brown misses with a jab, cross combination.
Brown throws a right and a left that Lee avoids nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lee moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Brown's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Brown duly obliges.
Brown connects with a crisp jab.
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!
Brown throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lee counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lee defending well as Brown loads up on a big left hand.
Left hook, right uppercut from Brown.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown throws a right hand that Lee ducks under and follows up with a left that Lee also avoids with ease.
Brown works over Lee's head and body with a nice combination.
Brown lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Lee on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Brown thuds his right hand into Lee's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Brown avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lee lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Lee.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lee. Brown does a little dance to reset his feet.
A punch combination from Brown misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brown lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lee circles away quickly and effectively.
Brown has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lee finds it's way round the side to connect with Brown's head.
Brown throws a right hand that Lee ducks under and follows up with a left that Lee also avoids with ease.
Lee slips under a jab from Brown.
Lee tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Brown has eaten all the pies!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lee tries to clinch there but Brown circles away.
Lee takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Lee dodges the punch combination from Brown.
Lee is looking to counter the offense by Brown and move into the clinch.
Brown swings widly with a right hand
and Lee counters with a two punch combo.
Brown jabs Lee right on the nose. Lee blinks but takes it well.
Brown is working the combinations to good effect here.
Good shot there by Brown.
Brown slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Brown uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lee has time to react.
Brown will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Brown scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Brown lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right-left combo lands from Brown.
Brown bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lee's head backwards.
Good standup being displayed there by Brown as he connects with a hook.
Brown throws a series of punches but Lee avoids them all with ease.
Brown misses with a few strikes there.
Lee appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Brown lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Brown lands the left hand.
Some wild striking there from Lee.
Brown stalks Lee and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Lee's face. Lee staggers backwards, shaken.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee takes one to the chin there.
The crowd cheers as Brown lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lee doesn't seem phased though.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
A nice combination there by Brown.
Lee tries to clinch up.
It seemed like Brown was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Lee is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Brown.
Brown lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Brown misses with a double jab
and Lee counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Brown throws a series of punches but Lee moves out of range.
Lee thows a left - swing and a miss!
Brown's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Brown duly obliges.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lee takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Brown is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Lee had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
No joy there for Brown, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A nice combination there by Brown.
Brown looks to land a combination. Lee sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pete Brown dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Lee has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lee there as he acknowledges the shot.
A left and a right from Brown both land. Nice combination.
Lee is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Brown.
Brown is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Brown misses with a double jab.
Lee tries to clinch but Brown moves out of range.
Brown swinging wildly here.
Lee takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Brown fails to land with a series of punches.
Brown has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Brown lands a jab-cross combination.
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!
Brown tries to bum rush Lee with a series of wild strikes but Lee uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lee looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Brown fails to land with a series of punches.
Lee is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Brown.
Brown might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Brown avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee jabs Brown to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Brown throws a series of punches but Lee moves out of range.
Lee was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A punch combination from Brown misses.
Brown is breathing heavily.
Lee avoids a punch combination nicely.
Brown scores with a one two! Lee had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Brown misses with an uppercut. Lee saw that one coming.
Brown swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lee.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Lee might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Brown throws a good cross that connects.
Lee misses with a right hand
and Brown counters with a three punch combo that has Lee backing up. Lee nods at Brown to acknowledge the strikes.
Brown avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lee throws a hook to the side of Brown's head but Brown sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brown getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Brown moves out of range of the strikes.
Brown moves out of range as Lee strikes.
Brown connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
The crowd cheers as Brown lands an impressive looking overhand right. Lee doesn't seem phased though.
Lee throws a looping overhand right but Brown ducks down to avoid it.
Brown throws a counter combo.
Brown misses with a series of wild punches.
Brown lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Brown!
Brown feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lees jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Brown lands a body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A lazy left from Lee finds it's target.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Brown!
A combination from Brown does no damage.
Lee seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Brown swinging wildly here.
Lee seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Brown scores with a one two! Lee had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Brown throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lee.
Lee throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brown sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lee avoids a punch combination nicely.
Brown lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Brown.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lee counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Brown lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Brown.
Brown lands a two punch combo.
Brown keeps the fight on the outside.
Brown rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lee moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Brown lands with a nice combination. Lee backs away looking to recover.
Lee lands a jab to the nose.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jab from Brown.
A looping hook to the body misses from Brown. Lee does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brown misses with a double jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pete Brown showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Lee's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Brown walks into a jab.
Brown moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Brown lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Lee backs up against the cage.
Nice cross by Brown.
Brown scores with a three punch combo!
Brown tests Lee's chin there with a solid looking shot.
No joy there for Brown, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Brown misses with a wild combination.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lee moves out of range as Brown strikes.
Lee is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Brown takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lee takes a shot right to the bread basket.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown throws a shot from downtown. Lee moves away and avoids it.
Lee is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Brown.
Lee scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Lee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brown throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lee counters with a straight right hand.
Lee showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Brown.
Brown misses with a few strikes there.
Lee tries to clinch but Brown moves out of range.
Pete Brown is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Brown misses with a series of wild punches.
An attempted straight right counter from Lee misses the target.
Brown misses with a two punch combination.
Brown's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Brown duly obliges.
Lee takes one on the chin but seems OK.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Lee takes a body punch but keeps moving.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brown throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lee connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lee connects with the punch.
Lee is looking to clinch.
Lee throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brown sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lee misses the jab.
Brown avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Brown scores with a one two! Lee had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Brown throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lee swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Brown lands with a hook. Lee tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Lee has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brown with a jab.
Lee dodges the punch combination from Brown.
Brown looks to throw the jab but Lee is out of range.
As Brown looks to move away, Lee throws a big counter combo but Brown just gets out of the way.
Lee takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Brown closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Brown tries to bum rush Lee with a series of wild strikes but Lee uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Pete Brown seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Brown throws a shot from downtown. Lee moves away and avoids it.
Brown misses with the combination.
Brown throws a lazy right hand but Lee sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Brown uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lee.
Lee throws a predictable looking body shot
and Brown counters with a two punch combo.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown scores with a three punch combo!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brown goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Lee misses with a body shot.
Brown cracks Lee with an open hand slap.
Lee jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Lee is looking to clinch but Brown is avoiding it.
Yin Lee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Brown!
Brown connects with a looping right hand.
Lee is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Brown.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lee walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Brown throws a right and a left that both miss.
Brown on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Brown dodges the punch combination from Lee.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pete Brown comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Brown has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pete Brown!