PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rock Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesus Barreda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Lee might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Started From The Bottom. Barreda has chosen Planet Caravan as his entrance music. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Lee
vs
Barreda

178 cm
29
184 lbs
10 - 7 - 0

178 cm
33
178 lbs
22 - 17 - 0

Good wrestling
Great low kicks
Cardio machine

Excellent grappler
World class MT
Powerful

Just Fight (Everything 8$)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rock Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jesus Barreda!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Frank Dennis and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barreda throws a hook but Lee blocks it.
Barreda catches Lee with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Barreda getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Lee takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Barreda rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lee moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A little feinted left hand from Lee on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Barreda cracks a nice hook into Lee's ribs.
Barreda moves out of range as Lee strikes.
Barreda throws a head kick that misses.
Barreda throws a head kick but Lee moves out of range.
Lee misses with a looping left.
Lee steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Barreda.
Barreda throws a shot from downtown. Lee moves away and avoids it.
Lee closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Barreda misses with a two punch combination.
Lee tries to clinch but Barreda is having none of it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lee 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.
Barreda bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lee's head backwards.
Barreda scores with a hook.
Lee ducks down and throws a hook to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Barreda stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Barreda misses with a hook.
Lee bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Barreda's head.
Barreda pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Barreda swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Lee.
Lee wants to clinch up but Barreda keeps it at a distance.
Lee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Barreda.
Barreda moves out of range of the strikes.
Barreda looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Lee takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Barreda is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Lee had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Lee throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Barreda looks to throw the jab but Lee is out of range.
Lee just misses with a punch to the body.
Barreda throws a sloppy head kick and Lee moves out of range easily.
Barreda fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lee.
Lee throws a hook but Barreda avoids it easily.
Barreda connects with the punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lee throws a jab when Barreda was well out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barreda moves out of range of the strikes.
Donk. Barreda catches Lee right on the button with a cross.
Lee tries to clinch there but Barreda circles away.
Lee avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lee misses the shot to the body.
Barreda connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Barreda moves away from the strike by Lee.
Barreda appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
An inside leg kick from Barreda misses.
Lee thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jesus Barreda seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barreda fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Lee throws an overhand right that lands on Barreda's shoulder, as Barreda tries to avoid the shot.
Barreda waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lee.
Barreda scores with a nice right hand.
Lee lands with a nice body punch.
Barreda scores with a jab.
Barreda lands a jab to the nose.
Barreda moves away from the strike by Lee.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Barreda misses its intended target.
Barreda scores with a nice strike.
Lee lands an overhand right.
Lee connects with a single shot there.
Lee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Barreda.
A slow jab from Barreda misses its intended target.
Barreda on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Barreda cracks Lee with a good jab.
Barreda scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Barreda pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Barreda fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Barreda takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lee throws a hook but Barreda blocks it.
Lee tries to clinch there but Barreda circles away.
Barreda waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Lee.
Lee swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Lee walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Lee.
Barreda swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Barreda avoids the body shot from Lee.
Lee stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A jab lands there for Barreda.
Barreda throws a looping overhand right but Lee ducks down to avoid it.
A combination from Barreda does no damage.
Lee lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Barreda throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Barreda blocks a jab.
Barreda moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Lee moves in looking to clinch but Barreda pushes him off.
Barreda walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barreda bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Lee's head.

Lee moves into the clinch successfully.

Barreda breaks from the clinch.
Lee dodges the punch combination from Barreda.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jesus Barreda dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Barreda scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lee doesn't seem bothered though.
Lee is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Barreda misses with a hook.
A lazy left from Barreda finds it's target.
Lee tries to clinch up but Barreda circles away and keeps his distance.
Lee takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Barreda lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Lee misses with a hook.
Lee is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Barreda.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lee looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jesus Barreda is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Barreda just misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch but Barreda swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lee throws a lazy right hand but Barreda sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Barreda dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lee. That did some damage!
A leg kick checked by Lee.
Lee takes one to the chin there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee throws a shot from downtown. Barreda moves away and avoids it.
Barreda goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Lee scores with a jab.
Barreda slips under a jab.
Barreda scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Barreda staying out of range there.
Barreda ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Barreda jabs at Lee's body.
Lee takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Barreda, right into the meat.
Lee bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lee is looking to counter punch.
Barreda swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Barreda misses with a looping left.
It looked like Lee was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Barreda.
Barreda is looking to score with low kicks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lee throws out a loose jab but Barreda uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lee throws a body shot but no joy.
Lee throws an overhand right that lands on Barreda's shoulder, as Barreda tries to avoid the shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Lee rushes Barreda and presses him up against the cage.
Barreda stalling against the cage.

Barreda pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A nice leg kick lands there from Barreda.
Barreda walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Lee is looking to clinch.
Barreda loads up on a big right hand but Lee slips the punch.
Barreda slips a straight right by Lee.
Lee misses with a straight left.
That kick from Barreda tenderised Lee's leg. Lee is trying to keep his angry face on.
Barreda swinging wildly here.
Barreda connects with a right hand. Lee shakes it off.
Barreda fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lee is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Barreda throws a leg kick which misses Lee's front leg but catches the back leg as Lee tries to avoid it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barreda fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lee.
Barreda with a jab.
Lee is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Barreda lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Lee walks into a jab.
Lee fails with an attempt to clinch.
Barreda throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lee.
Barreda throws a series of punches but Lee moves out of range.
Barreda looks to land a right hand but Lee moved out of range.
Lee keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Barreda.
Lee wants to clinch up but Barreda keeps it at a distance.
Lee scores with a crisp jab that stopped Barreda in his tracks.
Barreda throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Barreda throws a body shot but no joy.
Lee throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Barreda lands with a good body shot.
Barreda lands with a straight right. Lee didn't see that one coming.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Barreda dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lee showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Barreda.
Lee throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Barreda uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lee.

Lee moves into the clinch.

Barreda escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lee misses with a body shot.
Barreda throws a head kick that misses.
Lee looks to throw the jab but Barreda is out of range.
Barreda connects with a jab.
Barreda throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Barreda buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Barreda missing with a left hand there. Lee was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Barreda scores with the left hand. Lee knows he should have avoided that one.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A punch combination from Barreda misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jesus Barreda 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! This is the final round!

Barreda throws a series of punches but Lee moves out of range.
Barreda steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lee.
A telegraphed right hand from Barreda misses the target.
Lee looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Lee loads up on a big right hand but Barreda slips the punch.
Lee tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Barreda manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Barreda staying out of range there.
Lee is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Barreda.
Barreda lands a jab to Lee's midsection.
Barreda lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Lee cracks a nice hook into Barreda's ribs.
Barreda steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lee.

Lee takes the fight into the clinch.
Barreda has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Barreda lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Lee misses with a short punch on the inside.
Barreda is trying to break free.
Lee has a couple of punches blocked by Barreda.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Barreda tries to throw a body punch but Lee avoids it by throwing Barreda back against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Barreda.
Lee misses with a punch on the inside.
Lee tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

Barreda's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lee throws a jab when Barreda was well out of range.
Barreda tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lee is able to avoid easily.
Lee slips a jab from Barreda.
The fighters circle momentarily. Barreda darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Lee blocks a head kick by Barreda.
Barreda takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Barreda throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Barreda throws a shot from downtown. Lee moves away and avoids it.
Barreda throws a low kick but it's checked well by Lee.
Lee 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.
Barreda throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lee connects with the punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barreda feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lee's calf.
Barreda misses with a leg kick.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barreda is looking to break free of the clinch but Lee has double underhooks.
Lee is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Barreda.

Barreda's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Barreda pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Barreda throws a head kick but Lee moves out of range.
Lee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Barreda.

Lee clinches up against the cage.
Barreda blocks an uppercut.
Barreda looking to slow down the pace here.

Barreda manages to break the clinch.
Lee looks to land a right hand but Barreda moved out of range.
Jesus Barreda seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lee throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barreda works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Barreda lands a nice hook to Lee's body. Lee takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Lee tries to clinch but Barreda is having none of it.
Lee scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Lee tries to clinch but Barreda is having none of it.
Barreda pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Barreda throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Barreda throws a right and a left that Lee avoids nicely.
Lee tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Barreda manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Barreda wants to counter with a clinch but Lee pushes him away.
Lee throws a lazy right hand but Barreda sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Barreda misses with a combination
and Lee counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lee takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Barreda avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lee moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee throws a hook but Barreda avoids it easily.

Lee clinches up with Barreda and pushes him back against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barreda tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lee misses with the head strike.
Barreda looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

Barreda breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lee is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Barreda.
A right-left combo lands from Barreda.
Lee swings for the body but Barreda moves out of range.
Barreda thows a left - swing and a miss!
Barreda throws a right hand that Lee ducks under and follows up with a left that Lee also avoids with ease.
It looked like Lee wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Barreda throws out a loose jab but Lee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up but Barreda swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Barreda throws out a counter right but Lee avoids it with no problem.
Barreda keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lee.
Barreda dips to his left and cracks Lee with an uppercut!
A punch lands to the side of Barreda 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Lee misses the shot to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Jesus Barreda.
I've got Barreda 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jesus Barreda!
A very excited looking Jesus Barreda made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
Rock Lee was interviewed post fight and said 'Much respect to my opponent. He was the better man tonight and I hope to come back stronger than ever after tonight. My thanks to Dan Monk and all of the HonorFC fans out there tonight. '.