PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Wand Lei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyrone Youngblood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Lei
vs
Youngblood

185 cm
24
199 lbs
10 - 9 - 0

180 cm
22
192 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible

Decent wrestler
Good low kicks
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Wand Lei!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tyrone Youngblood!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Alexandre Firmino and Edson Gomes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lei throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Youngblood sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lei fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Youngblood manages to avoid it.
Youngblood misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lei fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Youngblood throws the kick towards the body but Lei avoids it.
Lei connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Lei throws a leg kick that is checked
and Youngblood counters with a one-two to the body.
Youngblood throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Lei throws a left and a right that both miss
and Youngblood counters with a big head kick but Lei shrugs it off.
Wand Lei seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Youngblood thuds his right hand into Lei's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lei throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A low kick from Lei misses
and Youngblood counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Youngblood lands a high kick!
Lei swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Youngblood counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Lei is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Lei throws a lazy head kick
and Youngblood counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lei looks to score with a jab to the body but Youngblood is just out of range.
Lei throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Youngblood counters with a big head kick but Lei shrugs it off.
Lei throws a sloppy head kick
and Youngblood counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lei lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Youngblood circles away quickly and effectively.
Youngblood blocks a head kick by Lei.
Youngblood swings for the body but Lei moves out of range.
Lei swings away with a body shot that misses
and Youngblood counters with a head kick.
Youngblood lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Lei misses with a left hand
and Youngblood counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Youngblood throws a sloppy head kick
and Lei counters with a low kick, right behind Youngblood 's knee.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Youngblood tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lei blocks a jab.
Lei lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Youngblood at a distance.
Nice shot lands for Lei.
Lei doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Youngblood throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lei just misses with a punch to the body.
Lei throws a poor cross that misses
and Youngblood cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slapping body kick lands there for Lei.
Youngblood throws a head kick that misses.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Youngblood, as that shot connected.
Lei throws a leg kick but Youngblood moved away.
Youngblood lands a nice looking body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Youngblood misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick by Youngblood misses
and Lei counters with a straight right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Tyrone Youngblood will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!

Lei throws a lazy head kick
and Youngblood counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Lei looks to land a body kick but Youngblood moved away.
Youngblood takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Lei misses with a straight right.
Youngblood slips under a jab.
Youngblood throws a head kick but Lei moves out of range.
Lei scores with a nice head shot.
Lei digs a good body shot into Youngblood's ribs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lei misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Youngblood moves out of range of the strikes.
That kick from Lei tenderised Youngblood's leg. Youngblood is trying to keep his angry face on.
Youngblood throws a head kick that misses.
Youngblood slips a jab from Lei.
Youngblood throws a lazy uppercut
and Lei counters with a nice body shot.
Youngblood is breathing heavily.
Lei throws a head kick that half lands.

It looks like Tyrone Youngblood has been cut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lei lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Lei connects with a solid leg kick.
Lei throws a head kick that misses.
Youngblood throws a right and a left that Lei avoids nicely.
Youngblood uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lei.
Lei throws a low kick but Youngblood moves out of range easily.
Youngblood blocks the body kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Youngblood throws a sloppy head kick
and Lei counters with an outside leg kick.
Lei tried to score with a low kick but Youngblood checks it.
Youngblood looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Lei with a jab.
Youngblood blocks a low kick nicely.
Lei throws a predictable looking body shot
and Youngblood counters with an inside leg kick.
Youngblood throws a head kick that misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Youngblood throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lei misses with a left hand
and Youngblood counters with a head kick.
Youngblood cracks the inside of Lei's front leg.
Lei tries to land a body kick
and Youngblood counters with a good low kick that Lei was not able to check.
Youngblood throws a sloppy head kick and Lei moves out of range easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Youngblood throws a quick inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wand Lei dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tyrone Youngblood's cut.
That's time! Lei's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Youngblood misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Youngblood misses with a leg kick
and Lei counters with a straight right hand.
Lei throws a looping overhand right but Youngblood ducks down to avoid it.
Lei lands with a shot to the body.
A head kick by Lei misses
and Lei takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Youngblood throws a lazy head kick
and Lei connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lei lands a jab to Youngblood's midsection.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Lei lands a big head kick that sends Youngblood tumbling to the mat! Lei takes a step backwards and waves Youngblood back to his feet - he wants the finish!
A swing and a miss from Lei.
Lei digs a good body shot into Youngblood's ribs.
Youngblood takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lei is looking to land body kicks.
A low kick from Lei is predictable there
and Youngblood counters with a head kick.
Lei swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Youngblood counters with a straight right hand.
Lei throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Youngblood comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Lei throws a big shot that misses.
A lazy body kick from Youngblood
and Lei counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lei throws a lazy uppercut
and Youngblood makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Lei really felt that one!
Youngblood goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Lei misses with a left hand
and Youngblood counters with an outside leg kick.
Donk. Youngblood catches Lei right on the button with a cross.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Youngblood digs a good body shot into Lei's ribs.
Youngblood lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Lei backs up against the cage.
Youngblood pulls out of a head kick attempt.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Youngblood.
Youngblood pulls out of a head kick attempt.
No joy there for Youngblood, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lei goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Lei moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Lei scores with a nice right hand.
Lei throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lei swings widly with a right hand
enabling Youngblood to counter with a crisp jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Youngblood tries to work over Lei's front leg with a kick but Lei checks it.
Youngblood pulls out of a head kick attempt.

And that's the end of the fight!
Wand Lei showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lei has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 29:28
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wand Lei!