PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Demon Monkey (ranked 2880 p4p, 408 weight class) and Sugar Lee (ranked 4824 p4p, 606 weight class). Monkey comes into the arena with Bransjehora blaring out of the sound system. Sugar Lee has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Monkey
vs
Lee

185 cm
21
180 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

175 cm
27
180 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Great elbows
Heavy handed

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Demon Monkey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sugar Lee!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Tarja Halkonen and Matti Vanhoillinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Monkey ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Monkey thumps Lee with a low kick.
Monkey looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Monkey throws a half hearted mid kick.
Lee feints a counter leg kick.
Monkey looks to land a body kick but Lee moved away.
Lee moves out of range as Monkey throws a body kick.
Monkey moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromLee.
Monkey throws a big shot that misses.
Monkey attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Lee throws a fast counter high kick but Monkey manages to duck under it in time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Monkey throws a leg kick
and Lee counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Monkey throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Lee has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee walks into a left hand.

It looks like Sugar Lee has been cut.
Monkey throws a push kick but Lee slaps the foot to one side.
Lee lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
A slapping leg kick lands for Monkey.
Demon Monkey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lee avoids the body shot from Monkey.
Monkey misses with a series of wild punches.
Lee looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lee moves out of range of the body kick from Monkey.
Lee is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Monkey with a body shot.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Monkey 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 Lee has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lee and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Monkey lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Monkey just misses with a punch to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lee! But no joy.
Monkey jabs Lee to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Lee avoids the body shot from Monkey.
Lee shapes to counter with a head kick.
Lee checks the leg kick.
Monkey clobbers Lee with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Lee on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Monkey. Monkey obviously looking to wear him down.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Monkey misses with a leg kick
and Lee counters with a head kick. That will keep Monkey thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Monkey looks to score with a jab to the body but Lee is just out of range.
Lee raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Monkey feints and then cracks Lee's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lee down.
Monkey lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lee steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Monkey. That one must have hurt.
Monkey is looking to wear down Lee with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Monkey misses with a wild body shot.
Lee throws out a counter right but Monkey avoids it with no problem.
Monkey tries to score with a low kick but Lee moves his leg out of the way.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Lee! But no joy.
The fighters circling - Monkey throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lee raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Monkey looks to land a body kick but Lee moved away.
A solid body kick from Monkey.
Monkey lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Monkey scores with a leg kick.
Monkey misses with a right hand
and Lee cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Crunch! Monkey slams his shin into Lee's torso.
A jab from Monkey misses.
Lee throws a fast counter high kick but Monkey manages to duck under it in time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Demon Monkey dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sugar Lee's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Monkey throws a leg kick but Lee sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Monkey motions for Lee to come forward. Monkey throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Monkey misses with an uppercut.
Lee lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Monkey throws a nice inside leg kick.
Monkey throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Monkey throws a body punch but Lee moves out of range.
Lee closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Good leg kick by Monkey there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Monkey throws a right and a left that both miss.
Monkey throws a head kick that Lee semi-blocks.
Monkey pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lee throws a fast counter high kick but Monkey manages to duck under it in time.
Demon Monkey is winning the standup battle so far.
Monkey tries to land a leg kick but Lee saw it coming and moves away.
Monkey is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lee can do to turn this around?
Lee moves out of range of the body kick from Monkey.
Monkey throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Monkey misses with a body kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A solid body kick from Monkey.
Monkey throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Lee walks forward, straight into a front kick from Monkey.
A chopping leg kick lands by Monkey.
A nice inside leg kick there by Monkey. That's going to slow Lee down.
Lee has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Monkey.
Monkey misses with an attempted mid kick.
Monkey moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromLee.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Monkey.
Monkey looks to land a body kick but Lee moved away.
Monkey looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lee's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Monkey looks for the body kick but Lee saw that one coming.
Lee throws a fast counter high kick but Monkey manages to duck under it in time.
Monkey throws a body shot but no joy.
Lee moves out of range as Monkey throws a body kick.
Monkey swings for the body but Lee moves out of range.
Lee looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Monkey scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Monkey misses with a low kick.
Lee looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Monkey throws a poor cross that misses
and Monkey takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Monkey looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Monkey throws a low kick, looking for Lee's leg but Lee calmly moves out of range.
Lee is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Monkey 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 Lee has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lee and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Lee lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lee avoids a kick to the body.
Lee ducks under a wild hook from Monkey.
Lee throws a big counter head kick but Monkey avoids it with no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Demon Monkey dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sugar Lee's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

Monkey throws a nice inside leg kick.
Monkey thows a leg kick but Lee checks it
and Monkey takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Monkey goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Monkey throws a nice outside leg kick.
Lee avoids a kick to the body.
Lee throws a big counter head kick but Monkey avoids it with no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Monkey misses with the body kick
and Lee cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lee uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Monkey.
Nice straight punches there by Monkey. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Monkey.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A slow jab from Monkey misses its intended target.
Lee throws a big counter head kick but Monkey avoids it with no problem.
Monkey throws a leg kick
and Lee counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Monkey is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Monkey pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Monkey rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lee counters with a one-two to the body.
Lee checks a leg kick.
Lee takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Monkey is looking to chop away at Lee's legs.
Sugar Lee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Monkey looks to throw the jab but Lee is out of range.
Nice defenses there by Lee.
A little jabbing left from Lee on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Lee moves out of range as Monkey throws a body kick.
Lee flicks out a counter leg kick but Monkey steps away.
Monkey throws a nice outside leg kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Monkey.
Lee avoids the body shot from Monkey.
Good work by Lee as he checks the leg kick.
Lee is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Monkey feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lee's calf.
Monkey misses with a left hand
and Lee counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

It looks like Demon Monkey has been cut.
Monkey throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lee has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Monkey.
Lee takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Monkey throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lee blocks a low kick nicely.
Lee doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
A leg kick checked by Lee.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Monkey swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice defenses there by Lee.
A solid leg kick lands there for Monkey.
Monkey takes a swing at Lee's ribcage but misses.
Lee is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Monkey throws a leg kick but Lee checks it.
Lee blocks the body kick.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A cross from Monkey lands.

And that's the end of the fight!
Demon Monkey showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Monkey 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:26
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:26
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Demon Monkey!
Demon Monkey seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.