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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 11, 2023 |
#R1# Lee throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
#ROC#Exotic is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Winner Exotic has been cut. Horrible takedown attempt by Lee or perhaps it was just good defense by Exotic, which made it look bad. Exotic is still on wobbly legs! Can Lee finish him?#TD# Lee scores with a takedown into Exotic's guard. Lee scores with a decent looking elbow strike. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Exotic wants to sweep here but Lee controlling him for the moment. Exotic seems to have recovered his senses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Exotic trying to keep a closed guard but Lee is proving a slippery customer.
Exotic looks winded! Lee is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T1# Lee tries to free his leg and advance position but Exotic is retaining full guard. Exotic throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
#SU# Lee gets to his feet - Exotic follows without any prompting. Lee throws a series of punches but Exotic avoids them all with ease. #TD2# Lee gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Lee has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Exotic is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position. Lee prevents Exotic from breaking the clinch.#T2# Lee tries to break the clinch but Exotic is controlling the position. Exotic gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Lee.
#TD# Lee drags the fight down to the ground.
Exotic throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Lee works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Lee not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Exotic preventing the sweep. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Lee will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
#SUB# Lee working for a triangle but Exotic defends it easily.
This has been an exciting period of action! Lee bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Exotic's guard. #REVR##T3# Exotic keeping full guard, as Lee tries to pass. #SU# Exotic is working an open guard so Lee takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.#TD# Lee closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Lee creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.#SUB# Lee tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #T4# Exotic is not content to let Lee control the position. Lee slows the pace down. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kyle Lee dominated that round. The cut man is working on Winner Exotic's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##TD# Lee drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Lee lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Exotic gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Lee scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Exotic?
Exotic is breathing heavily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lee breaks from Exotic's wrist control and lands an elbow. Lee can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Exotic is looking to escape. #T1# Lee punishing his opponent with strikes. Lee looking to control but Exotic is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Lee takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T2# Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Lee raining down hammerfists from mount. Lee raining down shots from the mount! We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Exotic can do anything to dispel that myth. Lee working the ground and pound effectively.
Lee breaks from Exotic's wrist control and lands an elbow. Lee really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#T3##SUB# Lee looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Lee sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Exotic is controlling an arm, preventing Lee from taking his back. Although keeping him in mount is no better to be honest.
Exotic is squirming around, avoiding Lee's attempts to control the action. Lee lands a big shot there that rocks Exotic but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
#T4##SUB# Lee working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Exotic looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Lee! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Kyle Lee! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 18, 2020 |
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lee gets caught flat footed, as Hoxha shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Lee not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hoxha stays in close to Lee's body and controls the position. Hoxha has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Cozad MMA Montreal. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one. Hoxha really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lee. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Hoxha avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hoxha postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hoxha engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Lee looking for a sweep. Not yet Lee, not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hoxha is in close to Lee's body, working some short punches and elbows. Lee is working an open guard so Hoxha takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Hoxha instigates a clinch. Hoxha gets underhooks to prevent Lee's takedown attempt.
Lee tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
With the fighters up against the cage, Lee throws an elbow but misses. Hoxha jumps guard.
Lee prevents Hoxha from getting back to his feet. Hoxha working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lee. Hoxha working a defensive guard but Lee manages to pass into side control anyway.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hoxha tries to bench press Lee off him but Lee keeps the position. Lee tries to score with some ground and pound. Hoxha controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage. Lee working away. Lee will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Lee throwing strikes but missing, from side control. Lee decides to stand back up. Lee misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hoxha closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Lee's guard. Lee has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hoxha trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Lee wants to stand but Hoxha is controlling the position. Lee avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lee has momentary wrist control but Hoxha slips an elbow through the middle. Hoxha lands a couple of elbows. Lee tries to land a sweep but no joy. Lee manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hoxha manages to get himself to full guard.
Hoxha wants to stand up but Lee is controlling him. Hoxha has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Lee is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position. Lee really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Lee breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hoxha moves into range and clinches up with Lee. Lee can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kyle Lee. That's going to take a lot out of him. A short right from Hoxha on the inside. Lee has had enough of the clinch but Hoxha keeps him there for the moment. Hoxha escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lee leaves Hoxha with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Hoxha closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Hoxha lands in his opponent's guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hoxha wanted to stand there but Lee had control of the position. Hoxha trying to control the position from guard on top but Lee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vasil Hoxha dominated that round. That's time! Lee's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Hoxha dives in and grabs Lee's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lee pushes down on Hoxha's head and hops out. Lee went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Hoxha fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Vasil Hoxha seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hoxha wants to land a leg kick but Lee is out of range. Lee throws a big counter combination but Hoxha scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Lee has Hoxha up against the cage in a clinch.
Lee looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Hoxha's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Hoxha cracks Lee with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Lee is rocked! Lee glances at the clock... BAM! Hoxha nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Lee crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Lee is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Vasil Hoxha! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 981 Round 4
Date: May 06, 2020 |
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jack has a takedown stuffed. Lee throws an overhand right that lands on Jack 's shoulder, as Jack tries to avoid the shot. Lee manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Jack on his heels. He'll look to pass Jack 's guard now, I'm sure. Jack has a closed guard, preventing Lee from standing up. Jack keeping moving, preventing Lee from controlling successfully. Jack working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lee doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lee manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lee wants to get up but he can't break Jack 's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Lee not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lee cracks Jack with a solid left hand. Jack wants to sweep here but Lee controlling him for the moment. Jack lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Lee bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jack 's guard. Lee postures up.
Lee controlling from the top position. Lee pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jack is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jack looking for a triangle here. Lee is fighting it but it looks tight! Jack pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Lee is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Alvin Jack ! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 981 Round 3
Date: May 05, 2020 |
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pukki fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Lee tries to close the distance and clinch but Pukki swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. And Pukki tries to counter it with a takedown but Lee pushes his down on his head and steps out. Pukki misses with a takedown attempt - Lee sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Pukki fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Kyle Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jalmar Pukki. Lee lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Lee. Nice sprawl there from Lee as Pukki shoots in. Lee fails with the takedown. Pukki drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Lee defends it well. Jalmar Pukki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lee looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Pukki is fending him off so far but Lee persists. Nope, Pukki circles away and we're back to standing. Pukki drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Lee defends it well. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pukki closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Lee's guard. Lee kicks Pukki off and gets to his feet. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lee stuffs the takedown attempt from Pukki. Pukki gets slowly back to his feet. Lee leaves Pukki with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. It looked like Lee was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lee shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Pukki manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Lee really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Pukki trying to keep a closed guard but Lee is proving a slippery customer.
Pukki working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lee. Pukki has Lee pulled in close to control his posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pukki is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Lee got a little sloppy there for a moment and Pukki has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lee has managed to get both his arms back between Pukki's legs - danger averted. Pukki controls Lee momentarily but Lee frees himself. Pukki wants to sweep here but Lee controlling him for the moment. Lee has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pukki shoots in but Lee avoids the takedown attempt easily. Pukki shoots in but Lee avoids the takedown attempt easily. No luck for Pukki with that takedown attempt. Lee gets caught napping as Pukki dives in and scores a takedown. Lee manages to retain guard. Pukki pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lee is keeping the position for now. Lee working a defensive guard here.
Pukki wants to control from the top but Lee keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pukki wants to pass the guard but Lee is keeping the position. Pukki trying to control but Lee is working from the bottom. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Lee looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Pukki controlling Lee's posture. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kyle Lee dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Nice sprawl there from Lee as Pukki shoots in. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pukki. Pukki will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Kyle Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jalmar Pukki. Lee fails with a takedown attempt. Pukki shoots in looking for a takedown. Lee tries to sprawl out of it but Pukki keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lee manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Lee pushes Pukki up against the cage in a clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lee dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Pukki has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Lee avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Lee is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pukki can do to turn this around? Lee stalling against the cage.
Lee manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lee fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Pukki with the counter takedown but Lee avoids it easily. Lee changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Pukki looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Pukki is trying to get back to half guard. Lee working away. Pukki is looking to reverse the position. Lee wants to stand but Pukki is controlling his arm. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Pukki struggling a bit here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pukki tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Lee wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Pukki looking for a sweep but Lee has passed into full mount! Oh no! Pukki is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Lee misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Lee tries to control but Pukki wriggling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lee throwing strikes here but Pukki is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Lee pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Pukki gets back to half guard. Pukki tries to get to full guard but Lee has control of the leg. Lee is just content to waste time from the top position. Pukki takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard. Pukki wants to sweep but no luck. Pukki controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Let's hope that Pukki has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. Lee looking to sit in guard and control but Pukki gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Lee looking to control.
Pukki drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Lee manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Pukki has Lee in his guard. Lee pushes down on Pukki's leg and manages to get into half guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Pukki tries to roll over but Lee keeps him under control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kyle Lee dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Pukki looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Pukki is keen to just control but Lee is a slippery customer. Lee trying to control from the bottom.
Pukki is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Lee defends it well. Lee manages to get to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pukki wants to control from the top but Lee keeps moving. Lee throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pukki wants to control from the top but Lee keeps moving. Pukki won't allow Lee to sweep him here. Pukki sitting in guard, not really doing much. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Pukki trying to control the position from guard on top but Lee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Lee gets a double leg takedown into Pukki's guard. Pukki has his hands on Lee's head, controlling the position. Pukki's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Jalmar Pukki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lee trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Pukki tries to land a sweep but no joy. Lee being controlled here momentarily.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pukki misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Lee clinches. Lee prevents the takedown attempt.
Lee drags the fight down to the ground.
Lee controlling Pukki's posture. Pukki engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Kyle Lee overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Pukki accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Pukki accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Lee working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Pukki. Lee is looking for a triangle but Pukki pushes his legs off easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Pukki missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Pukki misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
As Pukki backs away, Lee returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Pukki shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Pukki showed some decent athleticism there. Lee looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Kyle Lee is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Pukki looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Lee with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Kyle Lee. Well Lee has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Arvi Lind scores the fight for Kyle Lee! Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight for Kyle Lee! Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight for Kyle Lee!
Kyle Lee wins by unanimous decision! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 981 Round 2
Date: May 04, 2020 |
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lee scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. It looks like Lee is going to stand back up.
Lee is pressing down on Of Trellheim's thigh, looking to free his foot. Of Trellheim is holding on for now. Of Trellheim is trying to maintain the position but Lee is very close to passing his half guard. Lee has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Of Trellheim is trying desperately to improve position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Of Trellheim is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Lee jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Of Trellheim is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Of Trellheim and Lee has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Lee wants to stand but Of Trellheim is controlling his arm. Lee working the head with strikes. Of Trellheim tries to escape but Lee is in control. Of Trellheim can't do much from the bottom here. Lee prevents Of Trellheim from escaping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Of Trellheim struggling a bit here. Lee is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Of Trellheim is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Lee looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Of Trellheim manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lee tries to stand but can't do so whilst Of Trellheim controls his leg. Well, if Lee is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Lee takes the fight into the clinch. Lee throws a knee to the head but misses.
Lee jumps guard.
Lee wants to stand up but Of Trellheim is controlling him. Of Trellheim trying to control but Lee is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes 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. Of Trellheim wants to control from the top but Lee keeps moving. Of Trellheim being controlled here momentarily. Of Trellheim trying to control the position from guard on top but Lee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Lee is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Of Trellheim with a nice head shot there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kyle Lee dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Of Trellheim scores with a takedown into Lee's guard. Lee looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Of Trellheim trying to control but Lee is working from the bottom. Of Trellheim looking to sit in guard and control but Lee gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Lee pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Of Trellheim is keeping the position for now. Lee working some strikes from top position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lee landing with the ground and pound. Lee controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lee avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Lee stopping the sweep attempt from Of Trellheim. Lee engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Of Trellheim is looking for a triangle here but Lee uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Lee working the head and body with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. You can see the frustration on Of Trellheim's face as Lee controls the position. Kyle Lee has got the better of the ground game so far. Of Trellheim holding on. Of Trellheim is trying to control Lee's posture but Lee avoids it. Of Trellheim tries to buck Lee off but Lee is having none of it. Of Trellheim is trying to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lee lands some shots froms side control. Of Trellheim stops Lee from passing to mount. Of Trellheim gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Lee controlling his opponent. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Lee lands a heavy elbow. Lee controlling the pace for now. Lee landing shots from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lee landing strikes from the mount. Lee working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. Lee is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent. Of Trellheim tries to lock up and control but Lee gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Lee looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Lee has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Lee looking to control and managing it successfully. Of Trellheim is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kyle Lee showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Of Trellheim shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Lee as he jumps to the side. Of Trellheim ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Of Trellheim closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Lee quickly recovers to half guard. Lee is holding on to half guard well. Lee regains full guard. Nicely done. Of Trellheim sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Lee doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Of Trellheim paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Lee - great work!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Kyle Lee! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 981 Round 1
Date: May 03, 2020 |
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lee tries to clinch up. Jeffy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lee gets caught napping as Jeffy dives in and scores a takedown. Lee manages to retain guard. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Lee is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Jeffy defends well. Jeffy controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Jeffy's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Lee tries to land a sweep but no joy. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lee being controlled here, momentarily. Jeffy scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jeffy sitting in guard here, content to control. It looks like Jeffy might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it. Jeffy trying to control but Lee is working from the bottom. Jeffy looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Jeffy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lee is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Lee looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Lee keeping moving, preventing Jeffy from controlling successfully. Lee looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Jeffy controls from within his opponent's guard. Lee is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Jeffy must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lee being controlled here, momentarily. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Lee really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Lee trying to strike off his back.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Jeffy clinches up with Lee and pushes him back against the cage. Lee is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Jeffy effectively controlling the action here. Jeffy avoiding damage as Lee throws knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Lee jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jeffy walks away with a smile on his face. Lee gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Jeffy gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Jeffy seems keen to control Lee's posture. Lee wants to control from the top but Jeffy keeps moving. Jeffy lands a good elbow from the bottom. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Lee trying to control the position from guard on top but Jeffy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Lee loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jeffy Jeffy will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Jeffy feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Lee is trying to control the position but Jeffy postures up. Jeffy controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Lee managing to control the position. Lee being controlled here, momentarily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lee looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lee looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Lee wants to stand and escape but Jeffy is having none of it. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Lee is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Jeffy moves into the clinch successfully.
Lee prevents Jeffy from breaking the clinch. Jeffy decides to pull guard. Jeffy avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Jeffy throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jeffy wants to sweep here but Lee controlling him for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jeffy has his foot on Lee's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lee works his way back into a safe position though. Jeffy is breathing heavily. Lee trying to control but Jeffy is working from the bottom. Lee works over Jeffy with some ground and pound from guard. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jeffy can do anything to dispel that myth. Jeffy working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lee. Jeffy pulls Lee in close to his closed guard and prevents Lee from doing any damage or advancing position. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Lee throws a big elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lee trying to control the position from guard on top but Jeffy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Lee moves in looking to clinch but Jeffy pushes him off. Lee misses with a head kick.
Lee takes the fight into the clinch. Jeffy wants to break free but Lee has control.
Lee jumps guard but Jeffy turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Lee fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Lee takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jeffy prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kyle Lee. That's going to take a lot out of him. With the fighters up against the cage, Jeffy throws an elbow but misses. Jeffy blocks a body shot from Lee. Lee looking to stall.
Jeffy has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Lee uses from the top position. Lee is looking to work some ground and pound but Jeffy has wrist control. Lee controls from within his opponent's guard. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Lee postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeffy Jeffy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Jeffy closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Lee tries to pull guard but Jeffy won't allow it.
Lee goes for a takedown attempt but Jeffy pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Lee looks for a takedown but Jeffy sprawls well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kyle Lee. That's going to take a lot out of him. Lee wants to clinch up but Jeffy keeps it at a distance. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Lee. Jeffy has Lee up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lee has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Jeffy is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Jeffy has hold of one of Lee's legs. Lee is fighting the takedown attempt but Jeffy gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jeffy looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Lee is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Jeffy has his hands clasped together but Lee extends and breaks Jeffy's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Lee.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kyle Lee! The defeated Jeffy Jeffy had this to say: 'Loser'. |
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