PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shane Scott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Crimson Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Scott comes to the cage accompanied by the Black Dahlia Murder - Deathmask Divine. Crimson Lee is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Scott
vs
Lee

190 cm
22
270 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

193 cm
19
280 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Improved boxing
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shane Scott!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Crimson Lee!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Frank Dennis and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lee tries to clinch up but Scott circles away and keeps his distance.
A chopping leg kick lands by Scott.
Lee lands a nice leg kick that just misses Scott's sensitive parts.
Lee throws a head kick but Scott moves out of range.
Scott connects with a body shot.

Lee has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lee will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Scott up against the cage.
Lee wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Scott has him pressed against the cage.
Lee taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Scott scores with a nice hook to the head.
Scott is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lee pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Scott could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Lee gets underhooks to prevent Scott's takedown attempt.
Lee is trying to break free.
Lee has had enough of the clinch but Scott keeps him there for the moment.
Scott wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Scott lands an uppercut.
Scott lands with a left to the head.
Scott wants to get back to striking at distance but Lee won't allow it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stalling in the clinch from Scott.
Nice elbow from Scott.
Scott wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Scott is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Lee is keeping busy.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lee.
Lee can't break the clinch.
Lee takes an elbow to the temple.
Lee stalling in the clinch but Scott improves position.
Scott gets through Lee's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Lee.

Scott breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Lee showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Scott.
Scott cracks a nice hook into Lee's ribs.
Scott rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lee moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lee's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Lee duly obliges.
Scott throws a sloppy head kick
and Lee counters with a left and a right that stings Scott.
Lee misses with a combination
and Scott counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Lee looks gassed!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scott closes the distance but Lee moves to the side
and Lee counters with a body kick that stops Scott in his tracks momentarily.
Scott throws an off balance right hand

and Lee counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Lee gets underhooks to prevent Scott's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shane Scott. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Scott misses with some punches.
Scott scores with a nice hook to the head.

Lee breaks from the clinch.
Scott throws a right hand that Lee ducks under and follows up with a left that Lee also avoids with ease.
Scott rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lee moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Shane Scott is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Scott throws a low kick but Lee avoids it.
Scott tries to clinch but Lee moves away

and Lee moves into the clinch.
Scott swings wildly with an uppercut but Lee uses good head movement to avoid it.

Lee manages to break the clinch.
Scott misses with a series of wild punches.
Scott misses with a combination
and Lee counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.

It looks like Shane Scott has been cut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scott misses with a series of wild punches.
Lee scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Scott closes the distance looking to clinch

and Lee counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Scott!
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Lee trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Lee dominating with strikes here.
Lee looking to control and managing it successfully.
Scott is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Scott is bucking up trying to escape but Lee cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Scott wants to get back to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scott taking shots to the head.
BOOM! Lee connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Scott is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Lee putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!

Scott somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
Scott falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lee counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Scott misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Scott tries a head kick but it misses.
Scott doesn't manage to clinch there - Lee circles away.
Scott fails with an attempt to clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Scott throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lee.
Scott misses with a kick to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Scott looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Scott misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Crimson Lee dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Shane Scott's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

The fight stays on the outside here - Scott looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Scott cracks the inside of Lee's front leg.
Scott is looking to clinch.
A right-left combo lands from Scott.
Scott wants to clinch up but Lee keeps it at a distance.
Scott throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.

Scott has taken the fight to the clinch.
A short right from Scott.
Scott keeps control of Lee as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Scott is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Scott can't break the clinch.
Scott wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lee tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Lee is breathing heavily.
Scott lands an uppercut.
Lee has a couple of punches blocked by Scott.
Lee keeps control of Scott as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

Scott escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lee shoots in but Scott avoids the takedown attempt easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Scott scoring well with a low kick there.
Scott is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Scott throws a series of punches but Lee avoids them all with ease.
Scott fails in his attempt to clinch.
A slapping leg kick lands for Scott.
Lee rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Scott moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Scott misses with a jab, cross combination.

The fight moves into the clinch position.

Scott escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Scott throws a looping overhand right but Lee ducks down to avoid it.
Scott showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lee.
Crimson Lee seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Scott misses with a double jab.
Scott lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scott scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Lee throws a jab when Scott was well out of range.
Lee takes one on the chin but keeps coming.

Lee is rocked!
Scott wants to clinch
and Lee counters with a nice kick to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Lee scores with a leg kick.
Lee misses with a double jab
and Scott finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Scott throws a combination that misses

and Lee counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Lee.

Lee breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Scott throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Scott clinches but Lee breaks the clinch
and Lee counters with a one-two to the body.
Scott wants to clinch

and Lee counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Lee.

Scott breaks the clinch.
Scott throws a hook but Lee avoids it easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scott looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Scott tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Lee counters with a stiff right hand.
Scott rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Lee counters with a two punch combo.
Scott looks to land a combination but Lee avoids it well.
Scott throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lee counters with a thumping low kick.
No joy there for Scott, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Scott tries to clinch up

and Lee counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Lee.
Lee tries to pull guard but Scott won't allow it.
Shane Scott has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Crimson Lee.
Scott tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Scott has a couple of punches blocked by Lee.
Lee is trying to stall.

Lee manages to break the clinch.
Scott tries to clinch up
and Lee counters with a left to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Scott does no damage.
Lee tries to land a front kick but Scott steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Lee is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Scott.
Lee lands a glancing blow to the side of Scott's head.
Scott closes the distance but Lee moves to the side
and Lee counters with a body kick.
Scott tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Lee counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Scott misses with a lunging right hand

and Lee counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Scott's guard now.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Lee gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Shane Scott seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Scott wants to clinch

and Lee counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Scott!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Scott is squirming around, avoiding Lee's attempts to control the action.
You get the feeling that Scott really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Scott trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Crimson Lee showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Shane Scott's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Scott lands a head kick. Lee smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Scott misses with a combination

and Lee counters by clinching up.
Lee keeps control of Scott as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Scott stalling against the cage.
Scott lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

Lee escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Scott throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Scott falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lee counters with a series of strikes. Scott will be more careful next time no doubt.
Scott scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Scott tries to land a front kick but Lee steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Lee misses with a few strikes there.
Scott throws a nice looking combination but Lee bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Scott lands with a thumping leg kick.
Scott wants to clinch but Lee slips to the side

and Lee counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Crimson Lee has got the better of the ground game so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Scott wants to get back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lee trying to control from Scott's half guard. Scott has other ideas though and has regained full guard.

Scott scrambles and gets back to his feet.

Lee closes the distance and clinches.

Lee breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Scott closes the distance but Lee moves to the side
and Lee counters with a two punch combo.
Scott misses with a body punch
and Lee counters with a nice body kick.

Scott tries to keep at a distance but Lee has taken the fight into the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Scott.
Lee wants a takedown but no success here.
Scott lands a shot to the body.
Lee wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Scott has him pressed against the cage.
Lee wants to get back to striking at distance but Scott won't allow it.
Scott is looking to control Lee's arms but Lee gets an underhook and turns him. Now Scott has his back to the cage.
Scott seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Lee is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.
Scott wants a takedown but no success here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scott scores with a shot to the side of Lee's head.
Lee blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lee looking to stall.
Scott prevents Lee from breaking the clinch.

Lee breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Scott darts in trying to clinch
enabling Lee to counter with a crisp jab.
Scott throws a right hand that Lee ducks under and follows up with a left that Lee also avoids with ease.
Lee blocks a leg kick.
Scott tries to clinch
and Lee counters with a left to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Scott tries to clinch

and Lee moves into the clinch.
A short uppercut from Scott.
Scott with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Scott is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Lee pulls him back up using the underhooks.

Scott breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Scott fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee shoots in but no luck this time.
Scott thows a leg kick but Lee checks it

and Lee counters with a shoot takedown. Scott fights it but they end up in guard.
Scott is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Lee has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Scott is proving hard to escape from.
Lee pushes down on Scott's leg and manages to get into half guard.

Lee stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Scott to get to his feet.
Scott 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 shoots in but Scott avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Shane Scott has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Crimson Lee.
Scott throws an off balance right hand

and Lee counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Scott's guard now.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lee prevents Scott from getting back to his feet.

Lee stands up and waves to Scott to follow him.
Scott throws a series of punches but Lee moves out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee looks to land a combination but Scott avoids it well.
Lee misses with a head kick.
Scott clinches but Lee breaks the clinch
and Lee counters with a three punch combo that has Scott backing up. Scott nods at Lee to acknowledge the strikes.
Scott misses with a double jab.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Scott, right into the meat.
Scott lands a head kick. Lee smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Lee misses with a body shot.

Lee pushes Scott up against the cage in a clinch.
Lee prevents a takedown attempt there.
Scott wants to break free but Lee has control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Scott tries to pull guard but Lee holds him up against the cage and eventually Scott drops back down to his feet.
Scott stalling in the clinch but Lee improves position.
Shane Scott has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Lee throws an elbow but it misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Crimson Lee comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Lee 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30

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