PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jacob Obworth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jacob Obworth has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Obworth
vs
Lee

199 cm
25
275 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

188 cm
23
284 lbs
10 - 2 - 0

Good takedowns
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Broken Halo Pride Nutrition
Firebird Designs

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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jacob Obworth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Robert Lee!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Damien Edna and John Mangel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Obworth scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lee doesn't seem bothered though.
Obworth misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lee.
Lee steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Obworth.
Obworth throws a series of punches but Lee avoids them all with ease.
Jacob Obworth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lee tries to clinch there but Obworth circles away.
Obworth scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Lee throws a leg kick but Obworth sees it coming and moves out of range.
Obworth keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Obworth looks to throw the jab but Lee is out of range.
Obworth with a hook.
Lee looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Lee dodges the punch combination from Obworth.
Lee is looking to slow Obworth down with leg kicks.
Obworth takes a swing at Lee's ribcage but misses.
A punch combination from Lee misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Obworth fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lee manages to avoid it.
Lee throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Obworth stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Obworth bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Obworth looks to throw the jab but Lee is out of range.
Lee misses with a series of wild punches.
Lee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Obworth was well out of range. Poor timing from Lee.
Obworth lands a jab to Lee's midsection.
Lee tried to score with a low kick but Obworth checks it.
Obworth jabs at Lee's body.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Obworth paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Obworth cracks a nice hook into Lee's ribs.
Lee moves out of range of the strikes.
A big left from Obworth misses.
Obworth is looking to wear down Lee with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Lee thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Obworth if he has to take too many more of those.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Lee.
Lee avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Obworth swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lee.
Obworth shoots in but no luck this time.
Obworth is breathing heavily.
Obworth moves out of range of the leg kick from Lee.
Obworth looks to score with a jab to the body but Lee is just out of range.
Lee swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Obworth throws a body punch but Lee moves out of range.
Obworth misses the jab.
A big left from Obworth misses.
Obworth throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Obworth looks to score with a jab to the body but Lee is just out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Obworth displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lee throws out the jab.
Obworth throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Lee scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Obworth lands a really nice looking cross but Lee seems unphased.
Obworth on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lee. Lee obviously looking to wear him down.
Obworth misses the body punch

and Lee counters by moving into the clinch.
Obworth has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Lee lands with a short shot to the head.
Lee lands an uppercut.
Obworth scores with a shot to the side of Lee's head.
Obworth's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Lee lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Obworth.
Lee works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short body shot lands from Lee as the two fighters clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Obworth is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Lee fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Obworth tries to throw a body punch but Lee avoids it by throwing Obworth back against the cage.
Lee lands a body punch in the clinch.
Lee lands a body punch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee lands with a right to the head.
Still in the clinch, Lee scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lee lands a right hand.
Obworth's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short body shot lands from Lee as the two fighters clinch.
Lee digs a right hand underneath Obworth's ribcage. Obworth let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A right hand to the body from Lee.
Lee lands a shot to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lee.
Still in the clinch, Lee scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lee lands a body punch in the clinch.
Lee lands a body punch.
Lee stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A right hand to the body from Lee.
Lee scores with a nice hook to the head.
Lee lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Lee.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lee.
Lee lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lee is leaning against Obworth and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Obworth can't find room to land a body shot as Lee controls the action.
Lee lands a right hand that snaps the head of Obworth backwards.
Lee lands an uppercut.
Obworth misses with a short punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Lee.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

A left lands for Lee.
A jab from Lee finds it's way through Obworth's defenses.
Obworth throws the left hand but Lee avoids the punch easily.
Lee throws a head kick that misses.
Obworth misses the body punch
and Lee counters with a left to the body.
Obworth moves out of range of the body kick.
Lee buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Obworth was well out of range. Poor timing from Lee.

Lee rushes Obworth and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Obworth is trying to break the clinch but Lee has him pressed against the cage.
Lee throws a punch but it's blocked by Obworth.
A short left from Lee.
Lee digs a right hand into Obworth's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Obworth's gas tank.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Good body shot from Lee.
Lee lands a hook that snaps the head of Obworth backwards.
Lee digs a right hand underneath Obworth's ribcage. Obworth let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Nice body punch from Lee.
Lee lands a nice shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Good body shot from Lee.
Lee lands a body shot.
Lee lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Lee lands with a right to the head.
Lee lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Obworth or not.
Obworth misses with the head strike.
Lee softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee is working Obworth over against the cage.
Lee lands a body punch.
Lee softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lee has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nice body punch from Lee - that landed with a thud.
Lee lands with a short punch from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Lee creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Lee.
Lee lands a shoulder strike.
Lee makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Lee.
A short body shot lands from Lee as the two fighters clinch.
Lee lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Obworth or not.
Good body shot from Lee.
A short right from Lee on the inside.
Lee lands a right hand.
Lee stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Lee lands a left hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee lands a nice shot to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Lee.
Lee lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Obworth backwards.
Lee lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Obworth or not.
Lee throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Obworths head.
Lee lands with a left to the head.
Robert Lee seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Lee throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short body shot lands from Lee as the two fighters clinch.
A short left from Lee.
Lee lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lee lands an uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Lee.
Lee lands with a left to the head.
Lee makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Lee - that landed with a thud.
Lee lands a right hand that snaps the head of Obworth backwards.
Lee lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Lee throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Lee lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Lee.
Lee blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Lee.
Still in the clinch, Lee scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lee.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee lands an uppercut.
Lee lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

Obworth is rocked!
A right handed body shot lands from Lee.
Lee scores with a hook to the body.
Lee working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lee works on Obworth's body with a couple of short punches.
Lee softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lee lands a nice uppercut.
Lee lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Lee lands a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lee lands a left hand that snaps the head of Obworth backwards.
Lee scores with a shoulder strike.
A body shot lands from Lee.
Lee lands a nice uppercut.
A short right from Lee on the inside.
Lee lands a shot to the body.
Lee lands a shot to the body.
Lee stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A shot in the inside from Lee.
Lee scores with a nice hook to the head.
Lee is leaning against Obworth and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A shot in the inside from Lee.
Lee presses Obworth against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Lee stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee pushes Obworth back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lee lands an uppercut.
Lee lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Obworth backwards.
Lee lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Obworth or not.
Lee lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Obworth or not.
Lee lands with a right to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Lee.
Lee cracks Obworth with a nice body shot.
Lee lands a body punch in the clinch.
Lee working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lee works on Obworth's body with a couple of short punches.
Lee lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Obworth backwards.
Obworth misses with a punch to the body.
Obworth goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Obworth throws a punch but it's blocked by Lee.
Lee stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Lee lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lee lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Obworth backwards.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lee works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lee gets through Obworth's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lee.
Lee presses Obworth against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Good body shot from Lee.
Lee lands a left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Robert Lee showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

The fight stays on the outside here - Lee looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Obworth thows a body shot but no joy.
Obworth misses with a jab to the body

and Lee counters with a crisp one two that drops Obworth! Lee thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Obworth to his feet! Obworth is in big trouble!
Oh Obworth is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Obworth lands a nice shot to the body.
Obworth seems to have got his legs back now.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up but Obworth swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Obworth manages to avoid it.
Lee doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Obworth misses with a wild body shot.
Obworth throws a right hand that Lee ducks under and follows up with a left that Lee also avoids with ease.
Lee takes a swing at Obworth's ribcage but misses.
Robert Lee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lee keeps the fight on the outside.
Lee tries to clinch up
enabling Obworth to counter with a crisp jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Lee.
Obworth misses with a shot to the body
and Lee counters with a straight right hand.
Lee looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Lee pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Nice uppercut lands for Obworth. That snapped Lee's head back.
Lee takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Lee throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Obworth ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Lee takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lee lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Lee lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Obworth fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lee manages to avoid it.
Obworth misses with a takedown attempt
and Lee counters with a low kick, right behind Obworth 's knee.
Jacob Obworth has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Obworth misses with a jab, cross combination.
Robert Lee seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Obworth throws a body punch but Lee moves out of range.
Lee walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Obworth scores with the left hand. Lee knows he should have avoided that one.
Lee thows a body shot but no joy.
Lee stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lee throws a right and a left that Obworth avoids nicely.
Obworth misses with a looping left.
Lee misses with a body kick.
Obworth swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Robert Lee is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Obworth misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lee ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Lee!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Obworth checks the leg kick nicely there.
Lee misses with a wild body shot.
Lee moves out of range of the strikes.
Obworth lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lee circles away quickly and effectively.
Obworth digs a good hook to Lee's body.
Obworth throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice straight punches there by Obworth. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Obworth.
A jab from Obworth misses.
Lee lands with a thumping leg kick.
Obworth connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Obworth swings for the body but Lee moves out of range.
Obworth swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lee feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Obworth's calf.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Obworth lands a nice hook to Lee's body. Lee takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Obworth lands a nice looking body shot.
Lee throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Obworth stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Obworth lands with an overhand left.
Obworth is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Obworth lands a nice shot to the body.
Obworth misses with an uppercut. Lee saw that one coming.
Obworth is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Lee avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lee thuds his shin into the meat of Obworth's side.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lee keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Obworth throws a jab but it's blocked by Lee.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Obworth avoids the head kick by Lee.
Lee takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.

It looks like Robert Lee has been cut.
Obworth misses with a double jab
and Lee counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Obworth thinking.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jacob Obworth showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lee 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 27:29
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 27:29
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 27:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robert Lee!