PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Shayne Corson (ranked 616 p4p, 82 weight class) and Lee Sin (ranked 170 p4p, 22 weight class). Sin has chosen Original Nuttah as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Corson
vs
Sin

185 cm
41
178 lbs
28 - 11 - 1

182 cm
38
171 lbs
33 - 15 - 3

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World class boxer
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

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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 28 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Shayne Corson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 33 - 15 - 3, fighting out of London, Lee Sin!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Ackerman and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sin scores with a shot to the body.
Corson walks into a left hand.
Sin scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Corson doesn't seem bothered though.
Sin throws a lazy body kick
and Corson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sin wants to clinch.
Corson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Corson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sin throws out the jab.
Sin lands with a cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sin throws a poor cross that misses
and Corson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sin throws the left hand but Corson avoids the punch easily.
Corson walks into a left hand.
Corson blocks a jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Corson avoids the body shot from Sin.
Corson swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A jab from Sin does it's job there.
Corson checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Corson misses with a hook
and Sin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sin lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Sin.
Sin throws a leg kick
and Corson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Sin lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Good leg kick by Sin there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sin fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A slow jab from Corson misses its intended target.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Corson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sin.
Sin scores with a jab.
Sin has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sin can pounce on him.
A swing and a miss from Sin.
Corson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sin.
Sin throws a lazy right hand but Corson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Corson needs to keep his hands up - Sin had a free shot at his head there.
Sin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Corson.
Sin tries to clinch
enabling Corson to counter with a crisp jab.
Sin throws a low kick but Corson avoids it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Corson.
Sin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sin explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Lee Sin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Corson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Corson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Corson moves out of range of the body kick from Sin.
Sin is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Corson had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Sin scores with a spinning back kick!
Corson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Sin lands with a nice body punch.
Corson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Sin throws an overhand right that lands on Corson's shoulder, as Corson tries to avoid the shot.
Nice body punch from Sin.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sin fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Corson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Sin misses with a looping left.
An attempted straight right counter from Corson misses the target.
Sin throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Corson throwing a counter right hand but Sin manages to avoid it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Corson defending well as Sin loads up on a big left hand.
Sin misses with a wild body shot.
Corson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Sin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Corson was well out of range. Poor timing from Sin.
A counter left hand to the body from Corson misses its target.
Corson takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Corson blocks a low kick nicely.
It looked like Corson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Sin misses with a hook
enabling Corson to counter with a crisp jab.
Sin lands with a thumping leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lee Sin dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Sin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Corson.
Corson on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Sin tries to score with a low kick but Corson moves his leg out of the way.
Corson quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Corson just misses with a punch to the body.
Sin throws out a loose jab but Corson uses good head movement to avoid it.
An attempted straight right counter from Corson misses the target.
Sin lands a nice shot that snaps Corson's head back.
A big right from Sin misses.
Sin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sin throws a body kick that misses
and Sin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Sin does it's job there.
Sin ducks under a wild hook from Corson.
Sin scores with the left hand. Corson knows he should have avoided that one.
Sin throws a sloppy body shot
and Corson counters with a lovely straight right hand!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Corson at a distance.
Corson slips a jab from Sin.
Sin throws a right hand that misses
and Corson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sin connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Corson lands a leg kick that knocks Sin off balance momentarily.
Corson slips under a jab from Sin.
Corson is looking to counter punch.
Corson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Corson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sin.
Sin lands a head shot.
Sin throws a leg kick
and Corson counters with a stiff right hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sin misses with a wild body shot.
Corson misses with an attempted mid kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sin misses with a looping left.
Sin throws a series of punches but Corson moves out of range.
Sin lands a leg kick that knocks Corson off balance momentarily.
Nice shot by Sin.
Sin tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
It looked like Corson was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Sin.
Sin misses with a hook. Corson ducked under it nicely.
Sin throws a sloppy head kick
and Corson counters with a nice body shot.
Sin throws a head kick that half lands.
Sin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Corson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sin lands with a right hand.
Sin throws a quick inside leg kick.
Sin digs a good body shot into Corson's ribs.
Good work by Corson as he checks the leg kick.
Sin scores with a crisp jab that stopped Corson in his tracks.
Corson avoids the body shot from Sin.
Sin throws a body punch but Corson moves out of range.
Sin scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Corson throws an overhand right that lands on Sin's shoulder, as Sin tries to avoid the shot.
A punch combination from Sin misses.
Lee Sin seems to be getting the better of the standup.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sin lands a nice leg kick that just misses Corson's sensitive parts.
Sin takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Sin ducks under a wild hook from Corson.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An inside leg kick from Sin misses.
Sin bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Sin lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Corson might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Corson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sin can pounce on him.
Corson moves out of range of the body kick from Sin.
A quick step to the side and Corson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sin punishes Corson's body with a nice straight punch.
Sin lands with a nice body kick.
Sin throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Corson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lee Sin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Corson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sin throws a front kick aimed at Corson's knee but Corson avoids it well.
Sin throws a body kick that misses.
Corson takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Corson slips a jab from Sin.
Corson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Sin scoring well with a low kick there.
Corson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Corson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Corson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sin can pounce on him.
Sin feints and then cracks Corson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Corson down.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sin throws a leg kick which misses Corson's front leg but catches the back leg as Corson tries to avoid it.
Corson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sin manages to avoid it.
Nice jab there from Sin.
Corson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Corson.
Sin just misses with a punch to the body.
That kick from Sin tenderised Corson's leg. Corson is trying to keep his angry face on.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sin. That's going to slow Corson down.
Corson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sin lands with a nice body kick.
Corson slips under a jab from Sin.
Shayne Corson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Corson moves out of range of the body kick from Sin.
Corson moves away from the strike by Sin.
Sin dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sin lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Corson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A good leg kick by Sin.
Sin is looking to clinch but Corson is avoiding it.
Corson fires out a quick counter leg kick but Sin just manages to avoid it.
Sin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Corson checks a leg kick.
Corson moves out of range of the body kick from Sin.
Corson is looking to counter punch.
Sin paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sin lands with a kick to the ribs.
Corson slips under a jab.
Corson swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Sin moves into range and connects with a jab.
Corson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sin was well out of range. Poor timing from Corson.
Corson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Corson there as he acknowledges the shot.
Lee Sin is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Sin avoids the body shot from Corson.
Corson takes one on the button.
Sin misses with a hook. Corson ducked under it nicely.
Sin moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sin misses with a looping right.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sin.
A jab from Sin does it's job there.
Sin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Corson.
A jab from Sin misses.
Corson throwing a counter right hand but Sin manages to avoid it.
Corson will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Sin connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Corson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sin.
Sin connects with a solid leg kick.
Sin fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Corson on the side of the head.
Sin misses the jab.
Sin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Corson moves away.
Corson takes one on the button.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lee Sin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sin has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 26:30
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 26:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lee Sin!
A victorious Lee Sin thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.