PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Yasin Lin (ranked 4464 p4p, 25479 weight class) and Lucas Martinez (ranked 256 p4p, 357 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Lin
vs
Martinez

170 cm
26
142
1 - 3 - 0

172 cm
19
135
0 - 2 - 1

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Determined

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 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Yasin Lin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 1, fighting out of The Island, Lucas Martinez!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Santiago Holmes and Peter Branson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Lin closes the distance and pushes Martinez back into the cage.
Lin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Martinez backwards.
Martinez drops down looking for an ankle pick but Lin pulls his leg out and moves away.
Lin has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Cozad The Island in the buildup to the fight.

Lin has closed the distance and engaged Martinez in a clinch.
Martinez avoiding damage as Lin throws knees to the body.
Lin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Martinez backwards.
Lin lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lin lands an uppercut.
Martinez is looking for a takedown.
Martinez wants to break free but Lin has control.
Lin lands with a light punch inside.
Lin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
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!
A right hand to the body from Lin.
Lin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lin using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Martinez has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Lin with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lin lands a body punch in the clinch.
Lin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Martinez avoids it.
Martinez wants a takedown.
Yasin Lin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lucas Martinez.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lin with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Lin scores with a knee to the head.

Martinez is rocked!
Lin tries a knee to the head but Martinez blocks it.
Martinez has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Lin avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Martinez is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Lin is defending well.
Lin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Martinez is still on wobbly legs! Can Lin finish him?
Lin lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Martinez looks winded!
Lin throws a knee to the head but misses.

Lin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Yasin Lin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Nice sprawl there from Lin as Martinez shoots in.
Lin appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Martinez misses with a double jab
and Lin counters with a right hand to the body.
Martinez takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Martinez seems to have recovered his senses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Martinez doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Martinez switches off momentarily and Lin cracks him with a monster right hand! Martinez topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Lin dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Lin!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Yasin Lin!