PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bro Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andy Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee comes to the cage accompanied by Enter the Dragon. Johnson has chosen It's A Fight as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Lee
vs
Johnson

171 cm
31
163 lbs
31 - 9 - 0

180 cm
26
169 lbs
10 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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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 31 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bro Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Andy Johnson!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Phil Schofield and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Lee cracks the inside of Johnson's front leg.
Johnson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Johnson feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lees jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Lee buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Lee feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Johnson's calf.
Lee tests Johnson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Johnson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lee.
Johnson checks a leg kick nicely.
Lee misses with a low kick.
Johnson thuds his right hand into Lee's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee misses with a low kick.
Johnson takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Lee fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Lee throws the kick towards the body but Johnson avoids it.
Lee checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Johnson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Lee fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Johnson is out of range.
Johnson avoids a kick to the body.
Lee tries to score with a low kick but Johnson moves his leg out of the way.
Johnson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lee's calf.
Lee throws a low kick but Johnson avoids it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Johnson checks a leg kick.
A low kick from Lee misses
and Johnson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Johnson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Johnson throws a leg kick but Lee sees it coming and moves out of range.
Johnson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lee fails to land with a series of punches.
Johnson punishes Lee's body with a nice straight punch.
Lee takes one on the button.
Johnson looks to score with a jab to the body but Lee is just out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A jab lands there for Johnson.
Johnson connects with a looping right hand.
Johnson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Johnson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Lee throws a leg kick but Johnson moved away.
Johnson looks to score with a jab to the body but Lee is just out of range.
Lee uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Johnson.
Lee thows a leg kick but Johnson checks it
and Johnson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Johnson checks a low kick from Lee.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee misses with a body shot.
Lee does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Johnson does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Lee on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Johnson. Johnson obviously looking to wear him down.
A slapping body kick lands there for Lee.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lee doesn't seem bothered though.
Lee goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Lee fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Johnson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Good leg kick by Lee there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Lee wants to land a leg kick but Johnson is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bro Lee dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Lee checks a leg kick nicely.
Johnson's corner calls for a 1-2. Johnson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Lee throws a low kick but it's checked well by Johnson.
Johnson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lee was well out of range. Poor timing from Johnson.
Lee tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Johnson is able to avoid easily.
Johnson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Lee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Johnson moves away.
Lee throws a body punch but Johnson moves out of range.
Johnson lands with a nice body punch.
Johnson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lee throws out the jab.
Lee misses with an uppercut.
Bro Lee is winning the standup battle so far.
Lee misses with a leg kick
and Johnson counters with a thumping low kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee throws a leg kick that is checked
and Johnson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Johnson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Johnson connects with a right hand. Lee shakes it off.
Lee scores with a sloppy right hand. Johnson should have avoided that one.
Johnson just misses with a punch to the body.
Andy Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson lands a nice shot to the body.
Lee on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Johnson. Johnson obviously looking to wear him down.
Lee checks a low kick from Johnson.
Johnson lands with a nice body punch.
Bro Lee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Johnson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Johnson swings for the body but Lee moves out of range.
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!
Johnson misses with a few strikes there.
Lee looks for the body kick but Johnson saw that one coming.
Johnson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Nice jab there from Johnson.
Johnson throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Lee on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Johnson. Johnson obviously looking to wear him down.
Johnson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lee sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Johnson somewhat.
Lee fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Johnson checks it well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee is looking to land body kicks.
Some bone on bone action there as Johnson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Lee throws a leg kick but Johnson sees it coming and moves out of range.
Lee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Johnson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lee's calf.
An inside leg kick from Johnson misses.
Johnson cracks Lee with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Lee walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Johnson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Lee throws out a powerful jab.
Johnson connects with an inside leg kick.
Johnson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Lee takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Johnson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lee's sensitive parts.
Johnson blocks the body kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lee throws a front kick aimed at Johnson's knee but Johnson avoids it well.
Johnson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lee.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lee lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Johnson at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andy Johnson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!

Lee misses with a low kick.

Johnson shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Johnson was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Lee is trying desperately to improve position.
Johnson thowing shots but they're missing.
Johnson looking to control but Lee is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Johnson breaks from Lee's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Johnson throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Johnson wants to control the pace but Lee is squirming around nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Johnson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Lee is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Johnson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Lee is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Johnson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Johnson connects with a bit shot that sees Lee covering up! More strikes from Johnson and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Johnson is our winner by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andy Johnson!
Post fight, Andy Johnson took to the microphone: 'The last fight against this fool was a fluke. He got lucky! I just proved it tonight. The drought is over bitches, let the reign begin HAHAHAHAHA!'.