PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Michal Filipowicz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Filipowicz comes to the cage accompanied by Duran Duran - The Wild Boys . Kevin Lee has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Michal Filipowicz's chin.

Filipowicz
vs
Lee

186 cm
20
195 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

189 cm
22
202 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Michal Filipowicz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kevin Lee!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, George Francis and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Filipowicz's head.

It looks like Michal Filipowicz has been cut.
Lee misses with a lunging right hand
and Filipowicz counters with a nice uppercut.
Filipowicz looks to land a body kick but Lee moved away.
Lee walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Filipowicz throws a wild body kick that Lee sees coming a mile off.
A countering left hand to the body from Lee misses.
Lee misses with a body punch
and Filipowicz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lee misses with a looping right.
Lee takes a swing at Filipowicz's ribcage but misses.
Nice straight punches there by Lee. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Lee.
Lee jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Filipowicz throws out a loose jab but Lee uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lee looks to score with a jab to the body but Filipowicz is just out of range.
Lee connects with a crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Filipowicz misses with a looping left.
Lee dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lee defending well as Filipowicz loads up on a big left hand.
Lee misses the jab.
Filipowicz feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Lee looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Lee scores with a nice head shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Filipowicz.
We've been told by Filipowicz's head coaches at School Of Fighting that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Lee misses with a hook. Filipowicz ducked under it nicely.
Filipowicz misses with a hook. Lee ducked under it nicely.

Filipowicz gets a clinch.
Filipowicz misses with a hook from the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Filipowicz.
Filipowicz lands with a short shot to the head.
Filipowicz scores with an uppercut up the middle.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Lee.
Lee swings wildly with an uppercut but Filipowicz uses good head movement to avoid it.

Lee breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd cheers as Lee lands an impressive looking overhand right. Filipowicz doesn't seem phased though.
Filipowicz with a hook.
Lee loads up on a big right hand but Filipowicz slips the punch.
Filipowicz is looking to counter the offense by Lee and move into the clinch.
Lee throws a jab but it's blocked by Filipowicz.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lee moves out of range as Filipowicz strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Filipowicz throws a sloppy head kick and Lee moves out of range easily.
Filipowicz uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Lee has time to react.
A jab from Lee does it's job there.
A jab lands there for Filipowicz.
A jab from Lee misses.
A slow jab from Filipowicz misses its intended target.
Lee let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.

Filipowicz closes the distance and clinches.
Filipowicz can't find room to land a body shot as Lee controls the action.
Filipowicz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lee blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Filipowicz throws a head punch that misses.
Lee throws a head punch that misses.
Filipowicz tries to work over Lee's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lee avoids a wild elbow strike from Filipowicz.
Lee fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Filipowicz is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Filipowicz gets through Lee's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee tries a body shot but Filipowicz blocks it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Filipowicz.

Lee is rocked!
Filipowicz lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Lee is still on wobbly legs! Can Filipowicz finish him?
Filipowicz unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Lee! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Filipowicz is unloading with more strikes now! Lee drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michal Filipowicz!
A victorious Michal Filipowicz thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Kevin Lee was interviewed post fight and said 'I'll be back!'.