PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Sue Yue (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juan Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sue Yue has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Yue
vs
Diaz

190 cm
18
143 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

165 cm
18
140 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Intelligent

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sue Yue!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Juan Diaz!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Chad Campbell and David Schapiro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Diaz closes the distance and clinches.
Diaz tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Diaz pushes Yue back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Diaz lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Yue wants a takedown but no success here.
Nice body punch from Diaz.
Diaz lands with a short shot to the head.
Diaz prevents the takedown attempt.
Diaz digs a right hand into Yue's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Yue's gas tank.
Yue is breathing heavily.
Diaz looking to throw knees to the head but Yue is blocking nicely.
A body shot lands from Diaz.
Yue really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Diaz has Yue pressed against the cage.
Diaz pushes Yue back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Diaz tries to land a knee to the head but Yue blocks with his arms.
Yue wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sue Yue. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yue drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Diaz misses with a knee to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Diaz lands a left hand.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Diaz.
Diaz lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Diaz is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Yue is working for takedown but Diaz is calmly controlling the position for now.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Diaz.
Diaz lands a shot to the body.
Diaz creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Diaz scores with a shot to the side of Yue's head.

Yue is rocked!
Diaz lands a nice elbow.
Oh Yue is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Still in the clinch, Diaz scores with a nice short uppercut.
Diaz lands a right hand.
Diaz gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Yue.
Diaz pushes Yue against the cage. Diaz is working some dirty boxing. Diaz pushes off with a quick right hook! Yue goes down! Yue tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Diaz moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Juan Diaz!