PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Two-O-Nine Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zyd Zyd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diaz comes to the cage accompanied by Ninja Shit [209]. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Diaz
vs
Zyd

179 cm
16
179 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

170 cm
24
175 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

PED Nutrition
Perkele!

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Two-O-Nine Diaz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Zyd Zyd!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Saam Ante and Nard Betker.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diaz lands a jab.
Zyd misses with a double jab
and Diaz counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Diaz just misses with a punch to the body.
Zyd staying out of range there.
A decent looking cross lands there for Zyd.
Zyd connects with a body shot that sends Diaz's belly button to the back.
Zyd staying out of range there.
Zyd misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Diaz.
Diaz is looking to counter punch.
Diaz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Two-O-Nine Diaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zyd misses with the combination.
Zyd fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Diaz manages to avoid it.
Diaz lands with a right hand.
Diaz fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Zyd looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Zyd takes one to the chin there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zyd thuds his right hand into Diaz's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Diaz looks to score with a jab to the body but Zyd is just out of range.
A big right from Diaz misses.
Zyd scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Diaz moves into range and connects with a jab.
Diaz misses with a body shot.
Diaz connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Diaz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zyd manages to avoid it.
Zyd throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Diaz on the side of the head.
Zyd scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Diaz doesn't seem bothered though.
Zyd takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Zyd misses with a few strikes there.
Zyd takes a swing at Diaz's ribcage but misses.
Zyd connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Diaz misses with a hook. Zyd ducked under it nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diaz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Zyd.
Diaz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Diaz throws an off balance right hand
and Zyd counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Zyd looks to land a body kick but Diaz moved away.
Zyd moves away from the strike by Diaz.
Zyd misses with a hook to the body
enabling Diaz to counter with a crisp jab.
Zyd moves away from the strike by Diaz.
Zyd bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Diaz's head backwards.
Diaz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Zyd.
Zyd swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Zyd uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Diaz.
Diaz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Zyd blocks a jab.
Zyd is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Diaz with a body shot.
Zyd displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Diaz throws out the jab.
Zyd throws a shot to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zyd throws a jab but it's blocked by Diaz.
Zyd looks for the body kick but Diaz saw that one coming.
Diaz throwing a counter right hand but Zyd manages to avoid it.
A big right from Diaz misses.
Zyd throws a body shot but no joy.
Zyd looks winded!
A swing and a miss from Diaz.
Diaz throws an off balance right hand
and Zyd counters with a nice uppercut.
Diaz just misses with a punch to the body.
Diaz cracks Zyd with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Zyd walks into a jab.
Diaz moves out of range as Zyd throws a body kick.
Zyd throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Diaz sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Diaz misses with an uppercut.
It seemed like Zyd was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Diaz misses with a looping left.
Zyd doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Zyd slips a jab from Diaz.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Diaz finds it's way through Zyd's defenses.
Zyd looks to land a combination but Diaz avoids it well.
Zyd slips a jab from Diaz.
Zyd swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A looping hook to the body misses from Diaz. Zyd does a little dance to reset his feet.
Despite the aggression on Zyd's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Diaz misses with an uppercut. Zyd saw that one coming.
Diaz throws an overhand right that lands on Zyd's shoulder, as Zyd tries to avoid the shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Diaz throws a jab when Zyd was well out of range.
Diaz misses with a wild body shot.
Diaz throws an off balance right hand
and Zyd cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Zyd fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Diaz manages to avoid it.
Diaz bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Zyd keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Diaz connects with a crisp jab.
Zyd uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Diaz.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Two-O-Nine Diaz will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

A punch lands to the side of Zyd 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Diaz misses the shot to the body.
Diaz lands a nice shot that snaps Zyd's head back.
Diaz throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Zyd stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Diaz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Zyd uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Diaz.
Zyd appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Zyd lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Diaz at a distance.
Diaz throws an off balance right hand
and Zyd counters with a straight right hand.
Diaz has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Zyd moves out of range of the strikes.
Zyd swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Diaz throws a shot from downtown. Zyd moves away and avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz throws a jab when Zyd was well out of range.
Zyd goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Zyd bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Two-O-Nine Diaz is winning the standup battle so far.
Zyd throws a poor cross that misses
and Diaz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Diaz avoids the body shot from Zyd.
Zyd throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Zyd misses with a looping right.
Diaz looks to land a right hand but Zyd moved out of range.
Diaz scores with a nice strike.
Diaz dips to his left and cracks Zyd with an uppercut!
Diaz misses the jab.
Diaz throws a jab when Zyd was well out of range.
Diaz throws a lazy uppercut
and Zyd counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Zyd is breathing heavily.
Zyd slips a straight right by Diaz.
Zyd misses with a few strikes there.
A quick step to the side and Diaz tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Diaz jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Diaz connects with a single shot there.
Diaz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Zyd.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diaz fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Diaz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Diaz connects with a nice looking jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Diaz. Zyd does a little dance to reset his feet.
Diaz takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Diaz scores with a jab to the body.
Diaz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Zyd can do to turn this around?
Zyd misses with a hook.
Diaz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Zyd sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Diaz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zyd.
Diaz misses with a straight right.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Zyd might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Diaz has got the better of the exchanges.
Zyd avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Diaz throws a body shot but no joy.
Zyd ducks under a wild hook from Diaz.
It seemed like Zyd was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Diaz fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Zyd looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diaz throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A big right from Zyd misses.
It looked like Diaz wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A big left from Diaz misses.
Zyd ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Zyd has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Zyd bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Diaz scores with a nice strike.
Diaz thows a left - swing and a miss!
Despite the aggression on Zyd's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Diaz misses with a straight right.
Zyd is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Diaz with a body shot.
Zyd uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Diaz.
Zyd throws out a counter right but Diaz avoids it with no problem.
Zyd ducks under a wild hook from Diaz.
Diaz lands the left hand.
Diaz misses with a straight right.
Zyd takes one to the chin there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diaz lands a nice shot to the body.
Zyd uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Diaz.
Zyd ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A telegraphed right hand from Diaz misses the target.
Zyd let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Zyd blocks a jab.
Zyd misses with an uppercut. Diaz saw that one coming.
Diaz throwing a counter right hand but Zyd manages to avoid it.
A slow jab from Diaz misses its intended target.
Zyd uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Diaz.
Diaz connects with a single shot there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Diaz throws a shot from downtown. Zyd moves away and avoids it.
Diaz lands a jab to the nose.
Diaz throws a hook but Zyd blocks it.
Zyd staying out of range there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Two-O-Nine Diaz dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Zyd displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Diaz throws out the jab.
Diaz moves out of range as Zyd strikes.
A telegraphed right hand from Diaz misses the target.
Zyd connects with a body shot that sends Diaz's belly button to the back.
Diaz thows a left - swing and a miss!
A jab from Diaz misses.
Diaz blocks the body kick.
Zyd throws a wild body kick that Diaz sees coming a mile off.
Zyd feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Diazs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz just misses with a punch to the body.
It seemed like Zyd was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Diaz is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Diaz scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
A looping hook to the body misses from Diaz. Zyd does a little dance to reset his feet.
Diaz connects with a single shot there.
A big left from Diaz misses.
Zyd looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Diaz.
Diaz misses with a hook
and Zyd counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Zyd takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Zyd ducks under a wild hook from Diaz.
Zyd throws out a loose jab but Diaz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Diaz swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Diaz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Diaz avoids the body shot from Zyd.
Diaz misses with a body shot.
Diaz throws a poor cross that misses
and Zyd cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Diaz misses with a wild body shot.
A nice side step and Zyd releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Diaz walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Zyd tries to land a front kick but Diaz steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
The fighters circling - Diaz throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Zyd tries to move into range but Diaz moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zyd misses with a hook. Diaz ducked under it nicely.
Zyd moves away from the strike by Diaz.
Diaz throws a hook but Zyd blocks it.
Diaz jabs Zyd right on the nose. Zyd blinks but takes it well.
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!
Zyd uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Diaz.
Zyd takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Diaz misses with a hook
and Zyd counters with a nice body shot.
Diaz misses with a wild body shot.
It seemed like Zyd was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Diaz misses with a looping left.
Zyd misses with a hook
and Diaz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A big right from Diaz misses.
Diaz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Zyd.
Diaz misses with a hook.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diaz connects with a single shot there.
Zyd takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Zyd takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Zyd uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Diaz.
Zyd ducks right into an uppercut from Diaz.
Diaz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Zyd.
Diaz lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Diaz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Diaz looks to land a left hand but Zyd moved out of range nicely.
Nice body punch from Diaz.
Zyd tries to land a body kick
and Diaz counters with a nice uppercut.
Diaz works Zyd's body with a nice hook.
Zyd slips under a jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Diaz jabs Zyd to the body, keeping him at a distance.
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!
Zyd slips under a jab from Diaz.
Diaz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Zyd.
Diaz digs a good body shot into Zyd's ribs.
Decent striking displayed by Diaz there.
Zyd avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Diaz scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Diaz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Diaz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Zyd was well out of range. Poor timing from Diaz.
Diaz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big right from Diaz misses.
Diaz lunges at Zyd with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Zyd's hand.
Zyd Zyd has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Diaz throws a looping overhand right but Zyd ducks down to avoid it.
Zyd let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.

And that's the end of the fight!
Two-O-Nine Diaz showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Diaz has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Two-O-Nine Diaz!
During a confident post fight interview, Two-O-Nine Diaz thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.