PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Monroe Stark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keith Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Monroe Stark has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Stark
vs
Diaz

180 cm
23
170 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

190 cm
23
170 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Monroe Stark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Keith Diaz!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Steve Erwin and Eliza Hachem.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diaz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Danga de danga de dang - Stark scores with a four punch combination!
An inside leg kick lands from Diaz.
Diaz scores with a head kick.
Stark misses with a few strikes there.
Diaz looks to score with a jab to the body but Stark is just out of range.
Stark is looking to land body kicks.
Stark keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Diaz is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Stark misses with a head kick.
Stark throws a series of punches but Diaz avoids them all with ease.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Diaz checks a leg kick.
Stark blocks a head kick by Diaz.
Stark scores with the left hand. Diaz knows he should have avoided that one.

Diaz clinches up with Stark and pushes him back against the cage.

Diaz breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Stark throws a right and a left that Diaz avoids nicely.
Diaz has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Stark slips under a jab.
Diaz is looking to clinch but Stark is avoiding it.
Diaz tries to clinch up but Stark circles away and keeps his distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stark misses with a wild combination.
Stark on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Diaz slips a jab and a cross from Stark.
Diaz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Diaz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Diaz throws a nice outside leg kick.
Diaz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Danga de danga de dang - Stark scores with a four punch combination!
Diaz comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Stark is breathing heavily.
Stark throws a right and a left that Diaz avoids nicely.
Diaz connects with a leg kick. Stark looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Diaz misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Diaz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Diaz misses with a body kick.
Diaz throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Stark.
Diaz dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Stark. That did some damage!
Diaz lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diaz is looking to clinch but Stark is avoiding it.
Stark pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Stark misses with a double jab.
Stark ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Diaz throws a monster overhand right that drops Stark! Diaz follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Keith Diaz!