PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Taek Jo Lee (ranked 5842 p4p, 4938 weight class) and Dwayne Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 502 weight class). Taek Jo Lee has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Lee
vs
Johnson

197 cm
19
218
0 - 1 - 0

196 cm
25
260
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Taek Jo Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dwayne Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Gwen Towbar and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee blocks a head kick by Johnson.

Lee darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.

Johnson makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!

Johnson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Lee is trying to defend but Johnson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lee is trying to stand.
Lee is looking to improve his position.
Lee is trying to stand up here but Johnson is controlling him well.
Johnson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Lee trying to hold on to Johnson's head to control him but Johnson postures up.
Johnson controlling the pace.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Johnson decides to return to a standing position.

Johnson has managed to clinch.
Lee has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Johnson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.

Johnson decides to pull guard.
Johnson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Lee trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lee is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Johnson is controlling Lee's posture.
Johnson keeping moving, preventing Lee from controlling successfully.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lee looking to pass the guard.
Lee is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Lee tries to stand but Johnson is controlling from the bottom.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Nice uppercut there from Johnson.
Johnson shoots in and drives through. Lee sprawls well.
Johnson stuffs the takedown.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Johnson.
Lee shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Johnson as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Taek Jo Lee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lee is breathing heavily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson rushes Lee and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Lee is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Johnson piles on the pressure and Lee crumples to the floor! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dwayne Johnson!