PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chong Li (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manny Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Li's entrance music is dig it deeper just to throw it away. A fine choice. Chong Li has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Li
vs
Diaz

187 cm
22
183 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

179 cm
22
179 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Granite chin

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Excellent boxer
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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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chong Li!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Manny Diaz!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diaz lands with an overhand left.
Diaz throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Diaz throws a nice looking combination but Li bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Diaz misses with a wild combination.
Diaz will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A left and a right from Diaz both land. Nice combination.

It looks like Chong Li has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Li looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Manny Diaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Diaz throws out a loose jab but Li uses good head movement to avoid it.
Diaz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Diaz throws a body punch but Li moves out of range.
Diaz keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Diaz smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Some wild striking there from Diaz.
Li uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Diaz.

Li scores with a takedown into Diaz's guard.

Li is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Diaz is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Diaz has escaped and now he's on top!

Diaz is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Li has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Diaz is looking to defend but Li has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Diaz! Li pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Diaz taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Chong Li!