|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Viljo Laine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Lee's choice of entrance music: Kid Rock - American Badass. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
 |
|
 |
| 195 cm
21
240 lbs
7 - 0 - 1 |
|
195 cm
24
254 lbs
10 - 5 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Very quick |
|
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Viljo Laine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bobby Lee!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Paulo Santos and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee instigates a clinch.
Laine misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Laine breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Laine throws a hook but Lee blocks it.
Lee takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Laine fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lee is out of range.
Laine throws a right hand that Lee ducks under and follows up with a left that Lee also avoids with ease.
Lee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Laine.
Laine misses with a hook. Lee ducked under it nicely.
Laine slips a straight right by Lee.
Laine lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Laine.
Nice jab there from Lee.
Laine throws a jab but it's blocked by Lee.
Laine scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Laine lands a nice shot to the body.
Lee moves out of range as Laine strikes.
Laine misses with a body kick.
Laine keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Laine staying out of range there.
Laine on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
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!
Laine throws a big shot that misses.
Laine lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Viljo Laine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laine throws a hook to the side of Lee's head but Lee sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Laine throws a hook but Lee blocks it.
Laine looks to score with a jab to the body but Lee is just out of range.
Laine keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Laine throws a half hearted mid kick.
Viljo Laine is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lee takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Lee listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A jab from Laine misses.
Lee uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Laine has time to react.
Laine is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Laine scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lee doesn't seem bothered though.
Laine slips under a jab from Lee.
Lee looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Lee postures up.
Laine wants to stand and escape but Lee is having none of it.
Lee throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Laine is on top in guard.
Lee is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Lee missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Laine blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lee.
Lee is looking to advance position but Laine won't allow it.
Lee thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Laine's head.
Laine makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Laine.
Laine looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lee is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Laine works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Lee working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Lee takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Laine swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Laine keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lee.
Laine ducks under a wild hook from Lee.
Laine takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Lee needs to keep his hands up - Laine had a free shot at his head there.
Lee throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Laine sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Laine scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Laine comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Lee checks the leg kick nicely there.
Lee forces Laine back against the cage and clinches.
Laine lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Lee tries a body shot but Laine blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Laine as Lee tries to tie him up.
Laine working hard to break the clinch.
Laine breaks the clinch.
Lee throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Laine connects with a crisp jab.
Laine pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lee throws the left hand but Laine avoids the punch easily.
Laine scores with a nice strike.
Laine tries to keep at a distance but Lee has taken the fight into the clinch.
Lee is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Laine is keeping busy.
Laine misses with the head strike.
Lee lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Laine.
Lee works on Laine's body with a couple of short punches.
A right hand to the body from Lee.
Laine is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Laine is trying to break free.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Laine lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
The referee is keeping an eye on Lee - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Laine breaks the clinch.
Laine moves into range and connects with a jab.
Laine throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lee stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Viljo Laine dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Laine's corner calls for a 1-2. Laine obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Laine misses with a looping right.
Laine fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Lee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lee takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Laine throws a nice looking combination but Lee bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Laine slips a jab from Lee.
A punch combination from Laine misses.
Lee looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Lee wants to control from the top but Laine keeps moving.
Laine is pulling down on Lee's head to control his posture.
Lee wants to control from the top but Laine keeps moving.
Laine wriggles free and stands up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laine throws a right and a left that Lee avoids nicely.
Laine throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Laine throws a leg kick but Lee moved away.
Laine takes a swing at Lee's ribcage but misses.
Laine needs to keep his hands up - Lee had a free shot at his head there.
Laine takes a swing at Lee's ribcage but misses.
A jab from Lee does it's job there.
Laine uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lee.
Laine misses with a hook.
Laine works over Lee's head and body with a nice combination.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up but Laine swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lee lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Lee moves out of range of the strikes.
A shot to the body from Laine misses
letting Lee counter with a right hand.
Laine has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Lee finds it's way round the side to connect with Laine's head.
Laine scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Laine misses.
Lee tests Laine's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lee shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Laine is trying to defend but Lee finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lee trying to control from half guard but Laine is working away.
Laine blocking the ground and pound attempt from Lee.
Laine regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Lee.
Laine managing to control the position.
Laine is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laine manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Laine controlling from the full mount.
Lee is wriggling around trying to escape.
Laine sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Lee is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Laine tries to control but Lee wriggling away.
Laine sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Bobby Lee will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Laine lands a nice looking body shot.
Nice shot lands for Laine.
Laine dips to his left and cracks Lee with an uppercut!
Laine ducks under a wild hook from Lee.
Lee takes a jab right on the kisser.
Laine is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Laine ducks under a wild hook from Lee.
Laine circles away from the clinch attempt.
Laine connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Laine throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Laine misses with a leg kick
and Lee counters with a single leg into guard. Laine didn't expect that.
Laine is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Lee tries to free his leg and advance position but Laine is retaining full guard.
Laine is adopting a defensive guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laine avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Lee looking to sit in guard and control but Laine gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Laine trying to control the position from guard on top but Lee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lee is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Laine wants to control from the top but Lee keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Laine slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Laine swings for the body but Lee moves out of range.
Laine cracks a nice hook into Lee's ribs.
Good work by Lee as he checks the leg kick.
Laine misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lee.
Lee just misses with a punch to the body.
Lee throws a looping overhand right but Laine ducks down to avoid it.
Laine looks to score with a jab to the body but Lee is just out of range.
Laine waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lee.
Laine misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lee.
Lee moves out of range of the leg kick from Laine.
Laine throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Laine misses with a jab to the body
and Lee counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Lee.
Laine seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Lee throwing strikes but missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laine working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lee.
Laine pulls Lee in to control the position.
Lee trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lee advances to half guard.
Laine is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Lee throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lee looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Lee is trying to control the action in half guard but Laine is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Lee sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Laine defending well though.
Lee missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Lee wants to pass the guard but Laine is defending well.
Laine wants to improve his position but Lee is controlling well.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Laine takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Lee avoids a punch combination nicely.
Laine ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lee moves away.
Good standup being displayed there by Laine as he connects with a hook.
Lee on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Lee just misses with a punch to the body.
Laine misses with a body shot.
A jab from Lee misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Bobby Lee.
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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 29:28
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Bobby Lee!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
66% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
