PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Timo Leyton (ranked 3522 p4p, 6341 weight class) and Mike Lee (ranked 431 p4p, 602 weight class). Lee has chosen Click Click Boom as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Leyton
vs
Lee

180 cm
22
168
1 - 0 - 1

187 cm
19
165
1 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Granite chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 1, fighting out of The Island, Timo Leyton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mike Lee!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Daniel Franklin and Winston Alpacca.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee moves to clinch but Leyton breaks away

and Leyton decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Lee's guard.
Leyton loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Leyton landing with the ground and pound.
Leyton makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Leyton looking to pass the guard.
Leyton is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lee looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lee can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Leyton controls the pace.
Leyton won't allow Lee to sweep him here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Lee working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Leyton doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Leyton manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Lee keeping moving, preventing Leyton from controlling successfully.
Leyton is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Lee wants to sweep but no luck.
Lee can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Leyton controls the pace.

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.
Leyton wants to control from the top but Lee keeps moving.

Lee looking for a guillotine here but Leyton defends easily.
Leyton is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Leyton pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lee is keeping the position for now.
Leyton knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lee on the ground.
Lee looking to control.
Leyton lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lee controls Leyton momentarily but Leyton frees himself.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leyton advances position into side control!
Leyton is looking to take a break and control but Lee is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Leyton staying calm.
Lee is positioning himself to get back to half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Leyton taking a breather here.
Lee tries to bench press Leyton off him but Leyton keeps the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Leyton trying to control the position but Lee is working away.
Leyton working the ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

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

Leyton looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Lee!
Lee is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Leyton cracks Lee with a big elbow.
Lee is looking to reverse the position.
Leyton tries to move into full mount but can't pass Lee's legs.
Lee tries to get back to half guard but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Leyton just content to control the position.
Lee is trying to control Leyton's posture but Leyton avoids it.
Lee is looking for a sweep.
Leyton wants to control but Lee is keeping him busy.
Leyton lands a decent elbow from side control.
Leyton working the body and head with strikes.
Lee is trying to improve his position.
Lee manages to get back to half guard.
Leyton with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leyton uses his free foot to push down on Lee's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Lee.
Lee is looking to get to half guard.
Lee sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.

Lee looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Leyton slows the pace down in half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Lee looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Leyton prevents Lee from improving his position.
Leyton looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Leyton seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lee does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Leyton working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Lee trying to control from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Leyton takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Leyton trying to pass the guard but Lee defending well.
Lee is pressing down on Leyton's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Lee wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Leyton looking to pass the guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Timo Leyton dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Lee swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Leyton.
Lee wants to clinch

so Leyton counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.

Lee had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Leyton defends it easily.
Lee keeping moving, preventing Leyton from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leyton lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.

Leyton got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lee has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Leyton has managed to get both his arms back between Lee's legs - danger averted.
Leyton is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Leyton slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Lee has momentary wrist control but Leyton slips an elbow through the middle.
Leyton makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Leyton stands up over Lee, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Lee keeping moving, preventing Leyton from controlling successfully.
Leyton with a nice head shot there.

Lee is rocked!
Leyton postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Lee covers up, he's hurt! Leyton keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Leyton and the ref steps in to end the fight! Leyton can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Timo Leyton!
Mike Lee spoke after the fight, saying 'Bull crap, I will fight you damn refs. '.