PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Truth Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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.

Lee
vs
Lee

176 cm
23
143 lbs
4 - 5 - 0

180 cm
22
144 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bruce Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Truth Lee!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Alan Glass and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Truth Lee tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bruce Lee paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Truth Lee tries to clinch there but Bruce Lee circles away.
Bruce Lee throws a nice looking combination but Truth Lee bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Truth Lee wants to clinch up but Bruce Lee keeps it at a distance.
Truth Lee fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bruce Lee just misses with a punch to the body.
Truth Lee is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Truth Lee wants to clinch up but Bruce Lee keeps it at a distance.
Truth Lee is looking to clinch.
Bruce Lee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Truth Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Truth Lee doesn't manage to clinch there - Bruce Lee circles away.
Bruce Lee avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bruce Lee avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Some wild striking there from Bruce Lee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bruce Lee fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bruce Lee misses with a body kick.
Truth Lee tries to clinch but Bruce Lee moves away
and Bruce Lee counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Truth Lee moves out of range of the body kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Truth Lee closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Bruce Lee is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Truth Lee.
Truth Lee with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Truth Lee tries to land a knee to the head but Bruce Lee blocks with his arms.
Bruce Lee is working Truth Lee over against the cage.
Truth Lee with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Truth Lee tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Truth Lee looks gassed!
Bruce Lee wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bruce Lee scores with a hook to the body.
Truth Lee throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Truth Lee tries a knee to the head but Bruce Lee blocks it.
Truth Lee trying to land knees to the body.
Truth Lee lands an elbow inside that Bruce Lee shrugs off.
Truth Lee tries a knee to the head but Bruce Lee blocks it.
Truth Lee prevents Bruce Lee from breaking the clinch.
Bruce Lee is trying to break free.
Truth Lee missing with knees to the body.
Bruce Lee wants to break free but Truth Lee has control.
Bruce Lee wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bruce Lee wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bruce Lee wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.

Bruce Lee breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Bruce Lee takes the fight into the clinch.
Truth Lee misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bruce Lee.
Bruce Lee is looking to break free of the clinch but Truth Lee has double underhooks.

Bruce Lee breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bruce Lee throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Truth Lee.
Truth Lee clinches but Bruce Lee breaks the clinch
and Bruce Lee counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bruce Lee swinging wilding here.
Truth Lee wants to clinch but Bruce Lee slips to the side

and Bruce Lee holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Bruce Lee takes an elbow to the temple.

It looks like Bruce Lee has been cut.
Truth Lee lands a nice knee to the body.
Truth Lee unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bruce Lee lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Truth Lee lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Truth Lee missing with knees to the body.
Truth Lee trying to land knees to the body.
Truth Lee throws an elbow that misses.
Bruce Lee wants to break free but Truth Lee has control.
Truth Lee tries to land knees in the clinch but Bruce Lee avoids the damage to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Truth Lee tries to land a knee to the head but Bruce Lee blocks with his arms.
Truth Lee lands a nice elbow.
Knees in the clinch landing for Truth Lee.
Bruce Lee landing some nice looking knees to the body.

Bruce Lee escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bruce Lee throws a sloppy head kick and Truth Lee moves out of range easily.
Bruce Lee rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Truth Lee moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

Truth Lee takes the fight into the clinch.
Truth Lee misses with a knee strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Truth Lee throws an elbow but misses.
Truth Lee landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Truth Lee tries a knee to the head but Bruce Lee blocks it.
Truth Lee throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Truth Lee trying to land knees to the body.
Truth Lee with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bruce Lee wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Truth Lee has him pressed against the cage.
Truth Lee looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Truth Lee keeps control of Bruce Lee as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Nice body punch from Bruce Lee - that landed with a thud.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Truth Lee missing with knees to the body.
Bruce Lee is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bruce Lee can't break the clinch.
Truth Lee prevents Bruce Lee from breaking the clinch.
Truth Lee blocking some punches.
Truth Lee pushes off an throws an elbow but Bruce Lee leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Bruce Lee is trying to break the clinch but Truth Lee has him pressed against the cage.
Truth Lee tries to land a knee to the head but Bruce Lee blocks with his arms.
Bruce Lee wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Truth Lee gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Truth Lee throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bruce Lee blocks the elbow strike.
Truth Lee lands a knee to the head.
Truth Lee throws a knee to the head but misses.
Truth Lee lands a big knee! That's hurt Bruce Lee! Oh, he's all over the place! Truth Lee lands another knee that sends Bruce Lee to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Truth Lee!