PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Taylor Phillips (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Wu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!

Phillips
vs
Wu

179 cm
21
160 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
25
158 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Taylor Phillips!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Daniel Wu!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Phillips fails with a takedown attempt.
Phillips dives in and grabs Wu's left leg, looking for a takedown. Wu pushes down on Phillips's head and hops out.
Wu steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Phillips.
Wu connects with a body shot that sends Phillips's belly button to the back.
Wu lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Wu feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Phillipss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Wu swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Phillips has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Wu finds it's way round the side to connect with Phillips's head.
Wu fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Phillips was well out of range. Poor timing from Wu.
Phillips takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Phillips takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.

Phillips is rocked!
Phillips shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Wu as he avoids it easily.
Oh Phillips is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Taylor Phillips. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Phillips goes for a double leg but Wu avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Wu continues to drive forward.
Phillips seems to have got his legs back now.

Wu sends Phillips crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Wu is motioning to the referee to let Phillips up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Daniel Wu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wu connects with the punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wu drops Phillips with a huge uppercut! Phillips drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Wu is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daniel Wu!