PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Lewis Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pappy Roofie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lewis Lee could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Pappy Roofie's chin.

Lee
vs
Roofie

162 cm
22
162 lbs
4 - 2 - 1

177 cm
23
168 lbs
7 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

DJs Locker

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 4 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Lewis Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pappy Roofie!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Tarja Halkonen and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee is looking to chop away at Roofie's legs.
Lee uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Lee throws a hook but Roofie blocks it.
Pappy Roofie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Lee, right into the meat.
Lee throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Roofie scores with a jab to the jaw.
No luck for Roofie with that takedown attempt.
Roofie throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Roofie feints and then cracks Lee's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lee down.
Lee displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Roofie.
Lee scores with a decent looking hook.
Roofie digs a good body shot into Lee's ribs.
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!
Roofie cracks Lee with a good jab.
Lee throws a wild body kick that Roofie sees coming a mile off.
Roofie displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lee throws out the jab.
Roofie with a hook.
Lee misses with a low kick.
Roofie slips under a jab from Lee.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Roofie on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lee. Lee obviously looking to wear him down.
Roofie looks to land a left hand but Lee moved out of range nicely.
Roofie scores with a hook.
Roofie throws a lazy uppercut
and Lee counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Lee steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Roofie.
Lee throws a shot from downtown. Roofie moves away and avoids it.
Roofie tries to work over Lee's front leg with a kick but Lee checks it.
Lee uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Roofie.
Lee chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Roofie is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lee.
Lee displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Roofie throws out the jab.
Lee looks to land a body kick but Roofie moved away.

Lee closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Roofie blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Lee.
Lee pushes Roofie back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lee.
Roofie is looking to control Lee's arms but Lee gets an underhook and turns him. Now Roofie has his back to the cage.
Lee misses with the head strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

It looks like Pappy Roofie has been cut.
Lee gets through Roofie's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Roofie working hard to break the clinch.
Lee prevents Roofie from breaking the clinch.
Lee has Roofie pressed against the cage, preventing Roofie from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

Roofie manages to break the clinch.
Roofie moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Lee throws a nice inside leg kick.
Roofie uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lee.
Lee takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Roofie ducks right into an uppercut from Lee.
Lee throws a good cross that connects.
A lazy left from Roofie finds it's target.
Lee lands a jab to Roofie's midsection.
Roofie lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Roofie moves out of range of the strikes.
Roofie has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.

Roofie looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Roofie not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roofie trying to mount his opponent but Lee defends it.
Lee regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Roofie.
Roofie wants to control from the top but Lee keeps moving.
Lee wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Roofie trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Roofie throws a big right hand that misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Lee utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Roofie is looking to work some ground and pound but Lee has wrist control.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Roofie is in close to Lee's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Lee trying to control the position.
Roofie missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Lee has momentary wrist control but Roofie slips an elbow through the middle.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Roofie working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Lee's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Roofie with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Pappy Roofie will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Pappy Roofie's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Lee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Roofie manages to avoid it.
Roofie scores with a hook.
Lee looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Roofie will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Roofie throws a nice inside leg kick.

Lee moves into the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lee.
Lee lands with a right to the head.

Roofie escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Roofie shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lee but Lee pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Lee tries a head kick but it misses.
Lee checks the leg kick nicely there.
Roofie fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Lee checks it well.
Roofie changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lee tries to avoid it but Roofie 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 thows a body shot but no joy.
Lee throws a hook but Roofie avoids it easily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Lee.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Roofie takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Lee looks to throw the jab but Roofie is out of range.
Roofie tries to land a leg kick but Lee saw it coming and moves away.
Roofie tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A jab from Roofie finds it's way through Lee's defenses.
Roofie tries to score a power double leg takedown but Lee sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Roofie somewhat.
Lewis Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pappy Roofie.
Lee lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Roofie displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Lee blocks a leg kick.
Lewis Lee is winning the standup battle so far.
Roofie throws a leg kick
and Lee counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Roofie looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A swing and a miss from Lee.
Lee swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lee moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Roofie misses with a low kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Roofie bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Roofie scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Good leg kick by Lee there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Roofie throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lee's waist but Lee gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Roofie off to one side.
Roofie avoids the body shot from Lee.
Roofie keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Lee avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Lee tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Roofie manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lee throws a low kick but it's checked well by Roofie.
Lewis Lee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Roofie fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Lee checks it well.
Lee throws a hook but Roofie avoids it easily.
Lee throws the kick towards the body but Roofie avoids it.
Roofie throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lee. Roofie does a little dance to reset his feet.

Roofie shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Roofie showed some decent athleticism there.
Roofie winds up and cracks Lee with a swinging punch to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Roofie.
Lee on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Lee tries to get out of the position.
Lee blocking the ground and pound attempt from Roofie.
Lee is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Roofie thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lee's head.
Roofie not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Roofie thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Lee's head.
Lee is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Roofie's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Roofie's back!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Roofie has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Roofie trying to get back to his feet but Lee is in full control for now.
Lee is looking to control Roofie but Roofie is wriggling around and keeping busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Lee controlling the positon.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lee gets his hands free as Roofie looks to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Lewis Lee will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Pappy Roofie's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Lee swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Roofie.
Roofie shoots in but Lee avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Lee on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Roofie throws an off balance right hand
and Lee counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Lee lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.

Roofie fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Lee sprawls well initially but Roofie persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Roofie with the ground and pound but Lee uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Roofie throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lee works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Roofie accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lee keeping full guard, as Roofie tries to pass.
Lee is trying to control the position from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Roofie lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Roofie trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Roofie trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Roofie postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Roofie is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Roofie throws a big elbow that misses.
Roofie landing with the ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Roofie postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Lee is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Roofie, into his guard.
Lee trying to control the position from guard on top but Roofie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lee controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Roofie keeping full guard, as Lee tries to pass.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Lewis Lee wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Roofie scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lee in his tracks.
Roofie throws the left hand but Lee avoids the punch easily.
Roofie throws a hook to the side of Lee's head but Lee sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lee closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Roofie scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Roofie misses with a two punch combination.
Roofie misses with a hook.
Roofie is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Lee.
A big right from Lee misses.
Lee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Roofie throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.

Roofie shoots in and gets a takedown into Lee's guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roofie lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee looking to hit a scissor sweep but Roofie is one step ahead there.
Lee looking to control.
Roofie throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Pappy Roofie has got the better of the ground game so far.
Roofie stands up over Lee, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Roofie loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Roofie slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Roofie stands and throws Lee's legs to the side, diving into side control.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pappy Roofie comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Roofie has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 28:29
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pappy Roofie!