PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jie Liu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Drake Aubrey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aubrey has chosen Over - Drake as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Liu
vs
Aubrey

173 cm
23
162 lbs
11 - 1 - 0

178 cm
33
167 lbs
31 - 13 - 1

Abu Dhabi Champ
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin

Happy Pills (Video Proof 159Q - $30)
Hellraiser Fightgear ($10 Clothing)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jie Liu!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 31 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Drake Aubrey!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Yves DeLean and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aubrey lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Aubrey. Liu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Liu will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
No joy there for Liu, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Aubrey swats away the attempt to clinch by Liu.
Aubrey tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Liu throws a hook but Aubrey blocks it.
Aubrey throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Liu throws a series of punches but Aubrey avoids them all with ease.
Aubrey cracks a nice hook into Liu's ribs.
Aubrey connects with a right hand. Liu shakes it off.
Aubrey slips under a jab.
Liu cracks Aubrey with an open hand slap.
Liu throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Aubrey counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Aubrey scores with a jab to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aubrey throws a leg kick but Liu moved away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Aubrey jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Aubrey uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Liu.
Liu ducks under a wild hook from Aubrey.
Liu blocks a jab.
Drake Aubrey is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Aubrey misses with a body shot.
Liu sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Liu finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Good leg kick by Aubrey there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Liu catches Aubrey with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Aubrey throws a head kick but Liu moves out of range.
Aubrey moves out of range of the strikes.
Aubrey takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Aubrey waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Liu.
Jie Liu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Liu blocks a low kick nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Liu lands a nice leg kick that just misses Aubrey's sensitive parts.
Aubrey looks to land a left hand but Liu moved out of range nicely.
Aubrey lands a jab to Liu's midsection.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Liu throws the left hand but Aubrey avoids the punch easily.
Liu with a jab.
Liu lands with an uppercut that bounces Aubrey off the cage and back into range.
Liu tries to score a power double leg takedown but Aubrey sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Liu somewhat.
Liu tries a low kick but Aubrey avoids it.
Aubrey thows a body shot but no joy.

Liu scores with a takedown into Aubrey's guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Liu trying to control but Aubrey is working from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Liu wants to pass the guard but Aubrey is keeping the position.
Liu is working hard here to advance position.
Liu missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Liu's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Liu wants to pass the guard but Aubrey is keeping the position.
Liu advances position into side control!
Liu is looking to take a break and control but Aubrey is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aubrey avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Liu.
Liu is looking to take a break and control but Aubrey is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Aubrey struggling a bit here.
Aubrey is not content to let Liu control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

A head kick by Aubrey misses
and Liu counters with a left to the body.
Aubrey ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Liu moves away.
Aubrey ducks under a wild hook from Liu.
Liu is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Aubrey scores with a crisp jab that stopped Liu in his tracks.
A telegraphed right hand from Aubrey misses the target.
Liu misses with a wild body shot.
Liu throws a good cross that connects.
Aubrey throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Liu.
Liu thumps Aubrey with a low kick.
Liu digs a good body shot into Aubrey's ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Liu closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Liu lands in his opponent's guard.
Aubrey keeping full guard, as Liu tries to pass.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Liu trying to control the position from guard on top but Aubrey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Liu advances to half guard.
Liu trying to control the action but Aubrey is working from the bottom.
Liu works his foot free and advances to mount.
Aubrey is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Liu landing strikes from the mount.

It looks like Drake Aubrey has been cut.
Aubrey is bucking up trying to escape but Liu cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
BOOM! Liu connects with a massive shot to the dome!

That has opened up Drake Aubrey's cut even more.
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!
Aubrey is in a horrible position here. Liu smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.

The cut above Drake Aubrey's eye is starting to cause him problems now.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Drake Aubrey's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jie Liu!
Jie Liu retains his lightweight title!