PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between James Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chucky Laguardia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). James Lee could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Chucky Laguardia's chin.

Lee
vs
Laguardia

189 cm
19
201 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

175 cm
25
185 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
KO power

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Determined

Steel Penn's Laundry 93%

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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, James Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chucky Laguardia!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Ryoma Takatsuka and Roger Salmon.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice inside leg kick there by Lee. That's going to slow Laguardia down.
Lee cracks the inside of Laguardia's front leg.
Laguardia tries to close the distance and clinch but Lee swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
James Lee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lee cracks the inside of Laguardia's front leg.
A nice leg kick lands there from Lee.
Lee misses with a low kick.
Lee feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Laguardia's calf.
Laguardia looks winded!
Laguardia takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Laguardia on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lee. Lee obviously looking to wear him down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lee thuds his shin into the meat of Laguardia's side.
Lee throws a front kick aimed at Laguardia's knee but Laguardia avoids it well.
Lee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Laguardia checks it well.
A clash of legs there as Laguardia blocks the low kick.
Laguardia blocks a low kick nicely.
Lee cracks the inside of Laguardia's front leg.
A clash of legs there as Laguardia blocks the low kick.
Lee pivots, looking for a leg kick but Laguardia is out of range and Lee settles back down.
Lee throws out a leg kick but Laguardia moves out of range and Lee only half commits.
Lee scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Lee throws a leg kick but Laguardia checks it.
Lee attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Laguardia blocks the leg kick.
Lee connects with a high kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lee fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Lee dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Laguardia. That did some damage!
Lee throws a low kick, looking for Laguardia's leg but Laguardia calmly moves out of range.
Lee feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Laguardia's calf.
Lee connects with a leg kick. Laguardia looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Lee throws a solid leg kick but Laguardia takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lee.
Lee connects with a body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee throws a head kick that misses.
Laguardia's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Good leg kick by Lee there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Lee throws a head kick that Laguardia semi-blocks.
Laguardia checks a low kick from Lee.
Laguardia chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Lee can pounce on him.
Lee lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Laguardia tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Laguardia takes a kick to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Lee.
Lee throws a leg kick but Laguardia checks it.
Lee scores with a kick to the body.
Laguardia takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd cheers as Lee lands an impressive looking overhand right. Laguardia doesn't seem phased though.
Lee connects with an inside leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A nice inside leg kick there by Lee. That's going to slow Laguardia down.
Laguardia checks a leg kick nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

James Lee dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Lee throws a leg kick that misses.
Lee tries to land a leg kick but Laguardia saw it coming and moves away.
Lee throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lee throws a front kick aimed at Laguardia's knee but Laguardia avoids it well.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Laguardia might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Lee has got the better of the exchanges.
A nice inside leg kick there by Lee. That's going to slow Laguardia down.
Lee tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Laguardia moves out of range of the leg kick from Lee.
Laguardia takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Laguardia checks a low kick from Lee.
Laguardia is breathing heavily.
Laguardia sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Lee is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Laguardia can do to turn this around?

That's one minute gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lee.
Laguardia blocks a low kick nicely.
A clash of legs there as Laguardia blocks the low kick.
Lee misses with an uppercut
and Laguardia counters with a one-two to the body.
Lee is looking to chop away at Laguardia's legs.
Laguardia checks a leg kick nicely.
Lee throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Laguardia.
Lee throws a sloppy head kick and Laguardia moves out of range easily.
Laguardia checks the leg kick nicely there.
Lee scores with a slapping inside leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Laguardia moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lee throws a solid leg kick but Laguardia takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lee.
Laguardia checks a leg kick.
Lee tries a low kick but Laguardia avoids it.
Lee cracks the inside of Laguardia's front leg.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lee paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Lee lands with a slapping head kick.
Lee fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Lee walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Laguardia checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Laguardia 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.
Laguardia on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lee. Lee obviously looking to wear him down.
Laguardia keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Lee scores with a leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Lee lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Laguardia has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Laguardia and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Lee with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Laguardia stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lee.
Lee lands with a kick to the temple. Laguardia shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lee dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Laguardia. That did some damage!
Laguardia takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Lee thumps Laguardia with a low kick.
Lee just misses with a punch to the body.
Lee swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Lee throws a low kick but Laguardia moves out of range easily.
Lee throws out a leg kick but Laguardia moves out of range and Lee only half commits.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lee throws a solid leg kick but Laguardia takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lee.
Lee throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

James Lee dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Lee throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lee throws out a leg kick but Laguardia moves out of range and Lee only half commits.
Lee scoring well with a low kick there.
Laguardia checks a low kick from Lee.
Lee throws a body punch but Laguardia moves out of range.
Lee wants to land a leg kick but Laguardia is out of range.
Lee dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Laguardia. That did some damage!
Laguardia takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Laguardia checks a low kick from Lee.
Lee explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Laguardia takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Lee fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Laguardia checks it well.
Lee throws a solid leg kick but Laguardia takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lee.
Lee delivers a nice body kick.
James Lee is winning the standup battle so far.
Laguardia stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lee.
Laguardia blocks a low kick nicely.
Laguardia has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Lee.
Lee bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Lee fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Laguardia is out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lee. Laguardia does a little dance to reset his feet.
James Lee is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Lee. That's going to slow Laguardia down.
Laguardia has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Lee.
James Lee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lee.
Good leg kick by Lee there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Laguardia 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.
Lee fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Laguardia has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Lee scores with a leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Lee.
Lee feints and then cracks Laguardia's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Laguardia down.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Lee.
Lee feints and then cracks Laguardia's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Laguardia down.
Lee throws a leg kick but Laguardia sees it coming and moves out of range.
Lee chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Lee is looking to score with low kicks.
Lee connects with an inside leg kick.
Laguardia takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lee is looking to wear down Laguardia with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Lee throws a low kick, looking for Laguardia's leg but Laguardia calmly moves out of range.
Chucky Laguardia has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lee is looking to slow Laguardia down with leg kicks.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee connects with an inside leg kick.
Lee lands a nice leg kick that just misses Laguardia's sensitive parts.
Lee turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lee lands a nice leg kick that just misses Laguardia's sensitive parts.
Lee looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lee throws a head kick that half lands.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lee is looking to slow Laguardia down with leg kicks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lee scores with a head kick. Laguardia tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Lee lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.

And that's the end of the fight!
James Lee showed his dominance in that final round.
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 Josh West scores the fight 30:24
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 30:24
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... James Lee!