PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Yue Tai Han (ranked 2908 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lee Lyons (ranked 3793 p4p, 384 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Tai Han
vs
Lyons

175 cm
25
157 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

185 cm
25
158 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Good chin

Good wrestler
Brawler
Powerful

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 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Yue Tai Han!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lee Lyons!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, John Roberts and Eddie Farnsworth.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Han displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lyons.
Han shoots in but no luck this time.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Lyons shoots for a double leg takedown but Han sprawls well. He's pushed Lyons's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.

Han shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Han working the head and body with strikes.
Han blocks the strikes from Lyons.
Han lands with a punch from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Han scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Lyons blocking the ground and pound attempt from Han.
Han looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Lyons with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Lyons can do anything to dispel that myth.
Lyons misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Lyons really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Han. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Han scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Lyons throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Lyons punching from the bottom.
Lyons missing with punches from the bottom.
Lyons tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Han is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Han is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Han landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.

Lyons is rocked!
Han lands a big elbow - Lyons is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Han!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yue Tai Han!