PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jun Xian Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arvo Pentti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Axe Puzzles - Lord Quas. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Xian Lee
vs
Pentti

181 cm
25
198 lbs
9 - 8 - 0

184 cm
28
197 lbs
13 - 9 - 0

Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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 9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jun Xian Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Arvo Pentti!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Ian Loll and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pentti misses with a wild combination.
Lee lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Pentti wants to clinch.
Pentti throws a chopping leg kick but Lee manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Lee misses with a series of wild punches.
Lee throws a nice inside leg kick.
Lee will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lee takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Lee keeps the fight on the outside.
Pentti keeps the fight on the outside.
Pentti lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lee at a distance.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Lee.
Lee pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lee has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Pentti.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pentti throws a series of punches but Lee moves out of range.
Jun Xian Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pentti checks a low kick from Lee.
Pentti lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Pentti on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Pentti tries to clinch but Lee moves out of range.
Lee comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Lee tries to clinch but Pentti moves out of range.
Pentti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lee wants to land a leg kick but Pentti is out of range.
Lee fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pentti scores with a hook to the body. Lee takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Pentti lands a really nice looking cross but Lee seems unphased.
Pentti throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pentti wants to clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee circles away from the clinch attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pentti blocks a head kick by Lee.
Lee throws a lazy right hand but Pentti sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Lee swings for the body but Pentti moves out of range.
Lee throws a sloppy head kick
and Pentti counters with a left right combination that sends Lee crashing to the mat - Pentti wastes no time in diving on top of him and pounding Lee out for a TKO! Devastating finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arvo Pentti!
A relieved looking Arvo Pentti thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.