PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eugene Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesus Christo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee's entrance music is In Da Club. A fine choice. Eugene Lee has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Lee
vs
Christo

192 cm
18
196 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

190 cm
22
215 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

Pure Gold Nutrition
Berserker Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Eugene Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jesus Christo!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Christo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Lee misses with the combination.
Lee throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A combination from Lee does no damage.
Christo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lee.
Lee throws a nice looking combination but Christo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Christo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Christo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Christo is looking to clinch but Lee is avoiding it.
Lee throws a series of punches but Christo moves out of range.
Lee fails with a takedown attempt.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Christo checks a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Christo throws a nice head kick!
Lee throws a leg kick which misses Christo's front leg but catches the back leg as Christo tries to avoid it.
Christo misses with a takedown attempt - Lee sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Lee looks to score with a jab to the body but Christo is just out of range.
Christo feints and then cracks Lee's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lee down.
Christo lands a jab to the nose.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee misses with the combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Christo throws a head kick that misses.
Lee throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A punch lands to the side of Christo 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Christo dodges the punch combination from Lee.
Christo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Lee connects with a solid leg kick.

Christo connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Lee to the floor! Christo dives in looking for the finish!

Lee is rocked!
Christo is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Lee!
Oh Lee is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lee is breathing heavily.
Christo throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Christo sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Lee seems to have got his legs back now.

Christo wants to finish this one by submission but Lee is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Christo.
Lee is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Christo sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Christo wants to control the pace but Lee is squirming around nicely.
Christo fails to take his opponent's back.
Christo looking to control but Lee is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Lee on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Lee tries to get out of the position.
Lee is trying to escape the mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Christo landing strikes from the mount.

Christo has control of Lee's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Lee regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Lee tries to lock up and control but Christo gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Lee holds on to Christo as tight as he can, avoiding damage.
Lee wants to control but Christo is having none of it.
Lee is trying to escape the mount but Christo keeps good control and instead manages to take Lee's back.

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.
Christo tries to keep control of the position but Lee is staying busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Good control from Christo.
Lee is in bad spot here.

Lee defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Lee just trying to survive but Christo is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Lee prevents Christo from getting a body triangle.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lee holding both Christo 's hands and preventing any damage.
Lee covering up well under a series of strikes from Christo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jesus Christo dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

A punch lands to the side of Christo 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Lee throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Nice sprawl there from Lee as Christo shoots in.
A combination from Lee does no damage.
Lee fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Christo.
Lee lands a nice leg kick that just misses Christo's sensitive parts.
Lee lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Lee misses with a low kick as Christo jumps back.

Christo drives through with a takedown into guard.
Christo tries to free his leg and advance position but Lee is retaining full guard.
Lee is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Christo is controlling him.
Christo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lee is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lee is pulling down on Christo's head to control his posture.

That's one minute gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lee is on top in guard.
Christo has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Lee slips nicely into half guard.
Christo wants to control but Lee is keeping busy.
Christo wants to get back to full guard.
Christo is not content to let Lee control the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Christo manages to get to full guard.

Christo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Lee slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Christo trying to control the position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Christo holds on and takes a little breather.
Christo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Christo is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Christo trying to keep a closed guard but Lee is proving a slippery customer.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
A right-left combo lands from Lee.
Lee misses with a body shot.
Christo misses the shot to the body.
Christo looks for a takedown but Lee sprawls well.
Christo shoots for a takedown but Lee saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Eugene Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jesus Christo.
Christo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Lee thows a leg kick but Christo checks it
and Christo counters with a left and a right that stings Lee.
Lee misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Christo.
Lee moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Christo checks a leg kick.
Eugene Lee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lee slips under a jab from Christo.

Christo forces Lee back against the cage and clinches.
Lee avoiding damage as Christo throws knees to the body.
Christo scores with a knee to the head.
Christo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lee blocks it with crossed arms.

Lee breaks from the clinch.
Lee misses the jab.
Christo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Christo blocks a low kick nicely.

Christo closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.

Christo working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Christo controlling the position.
Lee knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Christo on the ground.
Christo's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Jesus Christo will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!

Lee showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Christo.
Christo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Christo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lee moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lee rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Christo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lee lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.

It looks like Jesus Christo has been cut.
Jesus Christo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice sprawl there from Lee as Christo shoots in.
Christo tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Lee swivels and escapes.
Eugene Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jesus Christo.
Lee misses with the combination.
Lee displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.

Christo is rocked!
Lee fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Christo checks it well.
Lee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Christo lands a high kick!
Christo wants to clinch.

Christo shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Lee's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Christo is stalling in the full guard.
Lee keeping moving, preventing Christo from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Christo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Christo controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Lee keeping full guard, as Christo tries to pass.
Christo trying to control but Lee is working from the bottom.
Christo looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Christo advances to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.

Christo seems to be working for a kimura but Lee defends the submission attempt.
Christo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lee keeps working.

Christo is looking for a kimura here.
Lee is controlling Christo's position as best he can from this difficult position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Christo is pressing down on Lee's thigh, looking to free his foot. Lee is holding on for now.
Christo is tying to control. Lee wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Christo controlling the action here.
Christo works his way into full mount!
Christo trying to control but Lee is having none of it.

Despite being in the dominant position, Jesus Christo just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Christo shoots in and drives through. Lee sprawls well.
Christo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lee paws at him with a jab and circles away.

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.
Lee checks a low kick from Christo.
Christo throws a sloppy head kick and Lee moves out of range easily.
Lee throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Christo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lee is looking to wear down Christo with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Lee lands a nice looking body shot.
Lee misses with a few strikes there.
Christo keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Lee throws a leg kick but Christo checks it.
Christo fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Lee tries to clinch

and Christo counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Christo wants to take a breather but Lee is having none of it.

Christo is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Lee doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Christo.
Lee is looking for a sweep. Christo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Eugene Lee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Christo scores with a couple of good hammerfists.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jesus Christo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Christo 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jesus Christo!