PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Boris Cekada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Lee's choice of entrance music: Dragonfly by Shaman's Harvest. Boris Cekada had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Cekada
vs
Lee

178 cm
29
163 lbs
29 - 8 - 1

179 cm
32
157 lbs
24 - 9 - 1

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

SPARTA FIGHTWARE-GTI

HGH Nutrients Q160-Q158-Q155
HGH Nutrients Q160-Q158-Q155

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 29 - 8 - 1, fighting out of London, Boris Cekada!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bruce Lee!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Anni Minnemäki and Arvi Lind.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cekada throws a leg kick
and Lee counters with a right hand to the body.
Cekada ducks under a wild hook from Lee.
Lee pivots, looking for a leg kick but Cekada is out of range and Lee settles back down.
Good leg kick by Lee there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Cekada jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lee tries to work over Cekada's front leg with a kick but Cekada checks it.
Lee chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Lee swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Cekada.
Lee throws a head kick that misses.
Lee connects with a good right hand that stumbles Cekada. Cekada circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Cekada checks the leg kick.
Lee lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cekada circles away quickly and effectively.
Cekada throws a solid leg kick but Lee takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Cekada.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Lee checks a leg kick.
Cekada connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.

It looks like Bruce Lee has been cut.
Cekada takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cekada waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lee.
Cekada tries to work over Lee's front leg with a kick but Lee checks it.
Lee ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Cekada pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lee scores to the head and body with a nice combination!

It looks like Boris Cekada has been cut.
Cekada throws an overhand right that lands on Lee's shoulder, as Lee tries to avoid the shot.
Lee blocks a jab.
Lee throws a low kick, looking for Cekada's leg but Cekada calmly moves out of range.
Cekada throws a half hearted mid kick.
Lee misses with a leg kick.
Bruce Lee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cekada misses with a wild combination.
Lee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cekada manages to avoid it.
Cekada checks a leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lee misses with a body shot
and Cekada counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lee on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cekada. Cekada obviously looking to wear him down.
Cekada moves out of range of the body kick from Lee.
Lee stuffs the takedown attempt from Cekada. Cekada gets slowly back to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lee cracks the inside of Cekada's front leg.
Lee connects with an inside leg kick.
Cekada tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Cekada throws a shot from downtown. Lee moves away and avoids it.
Cekada scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Lee lands with a cross.
Cekada looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lee misses with a straight left.
Cekada throws a hook to the side of Lee's head but Lee sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cekada.
A shot to the liver by Lee. Beautiful body shot.
Cekada circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cekada throws a front kick aimed at Lee's knee but Lee avoids it well.
Cekada throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lee throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Cekada stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lee.
Cekada throws a push kick but Lee slaps the foot to one side.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Lee.
Lee dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Cekada. That did some damage!
Lee cracks the inside of Cekada's front leg.
Cekada ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lee moves away.
Lee ducks under a wild hook from Cekada.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cekada throws a hook but Lee blocks it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee swings for the body but Cekada moves out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Cekada.
Lee chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cekada can pounce on him.
Lee scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Cekada doesn't seem bothered though.
Lee throws a good cross that connects.
Lee scores with a jab to the head.
Cekada is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Lee misses with an uppercut.
Lee throws a big shot that misses.
Lee is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cekada.
Lee throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Lee ducks under a wild hook from Cekada.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cekada throws out a loose jab but Lee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lee scores with a body shot.
Lee connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bruce Lee dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Lee connects with a high kick.
Nice body kick from Lee.
Cekada misses with a hook.
Cekada throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Lee pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A clash of legs there as Lee blocks the low kick.
Lee checks the leg kick nicely there.
Cekada is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lee.
Lee thows a body shot but no joy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cekada. Lee does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lee cracks the inside of Cekada's front leg.
Lee throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
No joy there for Lee, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lee lands a body shot.
Lee wants to slow Cekada down by chopping away at his legs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee looks to score with a jab to the body but Cekada is just out of range.
Cekada shoots in but no luck this time.
Cekada jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lee steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Cekada. That one must have hurt.
Lee lands with a kick to the temple. Cekada shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A nice leg kick lands there from Lee.
Lee tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Lee throws a leg kick
and Cekada counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lee misses with a body shot.
Lee is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Cekada rather than just go for the knockout.
Cekada avoids the body shot from Lee.
Cekada slips under a jab from Lee.
Lee misses with a lunging right hand
and Cekada counters with a lovely shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee throws a leg kick
and Cekada counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cekada takes a swing at Lee's ribcage but misses.
Cekada scores with a sloppy right hand. Lee should have avoided that one.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lee throws a leg kick that is checked
and Cekada counters with a nice uppercut.
An inside leg kick from Lee misses.
Cekada swings widly with a right hand
and Lee makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Cekada steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lee.
Lee scores with a crisp jab that stopped Cekada in his tracks.
Cekada tries to bum rush Lee with a series of wild strikes but Lee uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lee throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lee avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Cekada clobbers Lee with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Lee shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Lee throws a wild body kick that Cekada sees coming a mile off.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee throws a head kick that misses.
Cekada shoots for a takedown but Lee saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Lee misses with an attempted mid kick.
Lee misses with a low kick.
Cekada throws a half hearted mid kick.
Lee throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Cekada waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lee.
Bruce Lee seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lee misses with a low kick.
Cekada misses with a hook.
Cekada lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Lee scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Cekada doesn't seem bothered though.
Cekada misses with an uppercut. Lee saw that one coming.
Lee lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cekada was well out of range. Poor timing from Lee.
Lee tries to score with a low kick but Cekada moves his leg out of the way.
Cekada lands a head kick!
A punch combination from Lee misses.
Cekada shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lee sprawls well. Lee wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Cekada gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Boris Cekada. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice cross by Cekada.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee slips a jab from Cekada.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cekada feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lee's calf.
Cekada dodges the punch combination from Lee.
Cekada shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lee sprawls well. Lee wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Cekada gets slowly back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bruce Lee showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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 fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Lee takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Cekada changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lee tries to avoid it but Cekada manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lee to the ground. Lee escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Lee shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Cekada eats them both and turns towards Lee to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Lee misses the shot to the body.
Lee misses with a looping left.
Cekada moves out of range as Lee throws a body kick.
Lee misses with a leg kick
and Cekada counters with a right hand to the body.
Cekada swings for the body but Lee moves out of range.
Lee closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Lee steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Cekada. That one must have hurt.
Lee tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cekada stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lee.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee thows a body shot but no joy.
Lee swinging wildly here.
Lee thuds a left hand into Cekada's body.
Cekada swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Cekada pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lee throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lee looks to land a combination but Cekada avoids it well.
Cekada takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Lee misses with a jab to the body
and Cekada cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lee throws a body punch but Cekada moves out of range.
Lee tries to move into range but Cekada moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Lee tried to score with a low kick but Cekada checks it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cekada drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Lee wants to clinch up but Cekada keeps it at a distance.
Cekada scores with a kick to the body.
Lee walks into a stiff left hand from Cekada.
Lee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cekada manages to avoid it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cekada slips under a jab from Lee.
Cekada misses with a leg kick
and Lee counters with a right hand to the body.
Lee swings away with a leg kick that misses.

Lee moves into the clinch successfully.
Cekada lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cekada has a couple of punches blocked by Lee.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lee.
Lee blocks an uppercut.
Cekada being controlled against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cekada lands with a light punch inside.
Lee gets through Cekada's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Lee misses with a hook from the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Lee as Cekada tries to tie him up.
Bruce Lee is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lee.
Cekada tries to pull guard but Lee holds him up against the cage and eventually Cekada drops back down to his feet.
Lee lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Cekada or not.
Boris Cekada has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cekada is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Lee to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Boris Cekada. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cekada has had enough of the clinch but Lee keeps him there for the moment.
Cekada tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lee's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Cekada misses with some punches.
A hook to the body from Cekada.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee stalling the fight.
Cekada tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cekada.

Cekada pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Cekada moves out of range of the body kick from Lee.

Lee moves into range and clinches up with Cekada.
Cekada taking a breather.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cekada goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cekada fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Lee - that landed with a thud.
A short right from Lee on the inside.
Cekada throws a head punch that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cekada tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Lee just stands there and leans against the cage.
Lee blocks an uppercut.
Cekada throws a head punch that misses.

Lee breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Bruce Lee.
I've got Lee winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bruce Lee!
Our winner, Bruce Lee, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.