PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gary Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paulo Dorea Amorim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lee's entrance music is Big Man With A Big Gun-Nine Inch Nails. A fine choice. Dorea Amorim has chosen Mag - Vale Tudo as his entrance music. Paulo Dorea Amorim will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Lee
vs
Dorea Amorim

182 cm
18
195 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

188 cm
18
185 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Counter striker
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

[WAO]MADE IN GERMANY
[WAO]MADE IN GERMANY

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gary Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Paulo Dorea Amorim!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Daniel Cesar and Seu Braga.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dorea Amorim shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Paulo Dorea Amorim seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Dorea Amorim has managed to clinch.
Dorea Amorim tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Lee is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Dorea Amorim tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lee smiles and moves away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lee is defended easily by Dorea Amorim.

Lee tries to keep at a distance but Dorea Amorim has taken the fight into the clinch.
Dorea Amorim tries to pull guard but Lee holds him up against the ropes and eventually Dorea Amorim drops back down to his feet.
Gary Lee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paulo Dorea Amorim.
Dorea Amorim is trying to break the clinch but Lee has him pressed against the ropes.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Lee gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Lee throwing shots but Dorea Amorim is blocking nicely.
Lee throwing shots but Dorea Amorim is blocking nicely.
Lee thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Lee working over Dorea Amorim with some ground and pound. Dorea Amorim looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Lee working Dorea Amorim over with strikes.
Lee looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Lee throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Lee 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.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Dorea Amorim is looking for a sweep. Lee is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Dorea Amorim is refusing to be controlled, as Lee sits in half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Lee connects with a nice short shot to Dorea Amorim's temple.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dorea Amorim is staying active underneath Lee, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Well, if Lee is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Lee looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Ground and pound from Lee.
Dorea Amorim taking some punishment here, with Lee in his half guard.
Dorea Amorim has hold of Lee's hands but Lee slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lee thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Lee scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Dorea Amorim wants to get back to full guard.
Lee with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Lee trying to control the action but Dorea Amorim is working from the bottom.
Dorea Amorim is trying to control but can't.
Lee is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Lee looks to score some points with some ground and pound.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lee not doing much here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lee winds up and cracks Dorea Amorim with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Lee scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Lee drops an elbow to the side of Dorea Amorim's head.
Lee trying to control from half guard but Dorea Amorim is working away.
Dorea Amorim tries to get to full guard but Lee has control of the leg.
Dorea Amorim looks gassed!
Lee working the head and body with strikes.

Dorea Amorim is rocked!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lee scores with a big shot! Dorea Amorim's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Dorea Amorim! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gary Lee!