PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Paulo Reyes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donnie Yen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yen has chosen Hitman as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Reyes
vs
Yen

174 cm
28
166 lbs
19 - 9 - 0

182 cm
26
170 lbs
10 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

BJJ Purple Belt
Great elbows
Good gas tank

ANABOLIC **160**

Resistance

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 19 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Paulo Reyes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Donnie Yen !
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Anni Minnemäki and Tarja Halkonen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reyes moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Reyes scores with a body shot.
Yen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Reyes swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Reyes is looking to score with low kicks.
Yen is looking to chop away at Reyes's legs.
Yen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reyes was well out of range. Poor timing from Yen .
Reyes tries to clinch up.
Reyes attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.

Reyes fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Yen , pushing him back against the cage.
Yen creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Reyes's defenses.
Yen creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Reyes lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Reyes.
Yen pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Yen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Yen stalling the fight.
Yen stalling in the clinch but Reyes improves position.
Reyes's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Yen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Reyes backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yen is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Yen managing to block the knees to the body from Reyes.
Yen pushes off an throws an elbow but Reyes leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Reyes blocks the elbow strike.
Yen lands a shoulder strike.
Reyes lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Yen misses with an elbow over the top.
Yen throws a punch but it's blocked by Reyes.
Reyes working Yen over with knees to the body.
Yen lands an elbow just above Reyes 's eye.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Reyes creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Reyes working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Reyes avoids a wild elbow strike from Yen .
Yen misses with an elbow strike.
Reyes lands an uppercut.
Reyes avoids the elbow strike from Yen , against the cage.
Reyes avoids the elbow strike from Yen , against the cage.
Yen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Reyes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yen throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Yen blocks a body shot from Reyes.
Reyes blocks the elbow strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yen slowing the pace effectively.
Reyes scores with a shoulder strike.

Yen is rocked!
A right hook to the body lands for Reyes.
Yen is still on wobbly legs! Can Reyes finish him?
Yen is trying to stall.
Stalling in the clinch from Reyes.
Reyes lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Reyes pulls back and lands a big elbow that stuns Yen ! Reyes unloads with more strikes and Yen sinks to his knees! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paulo Reyes!
An out of breath Paulo Reyes thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.