PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between CrackO Azz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diego Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Azz
vs
Diaz

178 cm
18
158 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

176 cm
18
157 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, CrackO Azz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Diego Diaz!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Alan Glass and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Azz connects with a looping right hand.
Diaz walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A jab from Azz finds it's way through Diaz's defenses.
Azz listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Azz cracks Diaz with a good jab.

Diaz is rocked!
Azz lands a glancing blow to the side of Diaz's head.
Diaz is still on wobbly legs! Can Azz finish him?
Azz scores with a jab to the head.

Azz cracks Diaz with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Azz has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Diaz to stand back up!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Azz changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.

Azz lands a big right hand that sends Diaz crashing to the mat! Azz stays standing though and waves Diaz back to his feet!
Diaz takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Diaz tries to clinch up but Azz circles away and keeps his distance.
Diaz slips a jab from Azz.
Azz uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Diaz has time to react.
Azz looks to land a right hand but Diaz moved out of range.
Diaz seems to have recovered his senses.
Diaz tries to close the distance and clinch but Azz swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Azz works Diaz's body with a nice hook.
Azz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Azz lands with a nice body punch.
CrackO Azz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Azz missing with a left hand there. Diaz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Diaz tries to clinch there but Azz circles away.
Azz is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.

Diaz clinches with his opponent.

Azz breaks the clinch.
Azz changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Diaz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Azz.
Azz moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromDiaz.
Diaz tries to clinch but Azz moves out of range.
It looked like Azz wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Diaz avoids the body shot from Azz.
Azz backing away here, and Diaz unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Azz jabs Diaz to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Diaz has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Azz finds it's way round the side to connect with Diaz's head.
Azz misses with a wild body shot.
Diaz is looking to clinch.
Azz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Diaz.
Azz throws a good cross that connects.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Diaz walks into a left hand.
Azz cracks Diaz with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Azz connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nice uppercut there from Azz.
Diaz takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Diaz fails with an attempt to clinch.
It looked like Azz wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Diaz moves forwards but Azz connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Azz stuns Diaz with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.

Azz lands a big right hand that sends Diaz crashing to the mat! Azz stays standing though and waves Diaz back to his feet!
Azz connects with a body shot that sends Diaz's belly button to the back.
Azz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Diaz was well out of range. Poor timing from Azz.
Diaz takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Diaz tries to close the distance and clinch but Azz swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A jab from Azz finds it's way through Diaz's defenses.
Diaz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Azz paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Diaz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A jab from Azz misses.
Diaz appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
A big right from Azz misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diaz takes a jab right on the kisser.
Azz looks to land a left hand but Diaz moved out of range nicely.
Diaz takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Azz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Diaz ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Azz circles away from the clinch attempt.
Diaz wants to clinch up but Azz keeps it at a distance.
A slow jab from Azz misses its intended target.
Diaz doesn't manage to clinch there - Azz circles away.
Diaz tries to clinch there but Azz circles away.
Azz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Diaz manages to avoid it.
Azz catches Diaz with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Azz lands a nice hook to Diaz's body. Diaz takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Diaz with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Azz to score with a decent uppercut.
Azz fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Diaz needs to keep his hands up - Azz had a free shot at his head there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Diaz tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Azz manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Azz throws out a loose jab but Diaz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Diaz is trying to counter with his kicks.
Diaz defending well as Azz loads up on a big left hand.
Azz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Azz throwing a counter right hand but Diaz manages to avoid it.
Azz cracks a nice hook into Diaz's ribs.
Diaz is looking to clinch.
Diaz blocks a jab.
Azz fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Diaz on the side of the head.
Diaz tries to close the distance and clinch up but Azz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Diaz is looking to clinch.
Diaz takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Diaz darts in trying to clinch
and Azz counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Diaz on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Diaz moves to clinch but Azz breaks away
letting Azz counter with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

CrackO Azz dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Diaz clinches up against the cage.
Azz lands a right hand that snaps the head of Diaz backwards.
Azz lands a left hand that snaps the head of Diaz backwards.
Azz makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Diaz goes for a takedown attempt but Azz pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Azz fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Diaz is looking to clinch.
Azz stuns Diaz with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Diaz takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Diaz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Azz.
Azz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Diaz can do to turn this around?
Azz stuns Diaz with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.

Azz feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Diaz sprawling to the canvas! Diaz rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Azz finish him?!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Diaz gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Azz gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). CrackO Azz!