PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Eli Pope (ranked 2135 p4p, 24654 weight class) and Yawa Kiang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kiang has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Pope
vs
Kiang

176 cm
30
165
8 - 1 - 0

182 cm
22
160
21 - 30 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Knockout power

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 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Eli Pope!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 30 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yawa Kiang!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Percy O'Donnell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Pope lands a left and a right that send Kiang crashing to the mat, dazed. Pope thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

Kiang is rocked!

It looks like Yawa Kiang has been cut.
Kiang walks forward, straight into a front kick from Pope.
Kiang is still on wobbly legs! Can Pope finish him?
Kiang looks winded!
Both fighters circle each other, looking for something big. Pope moves in and throws an overhand right. That hurt Kiang! Pope continues to tee off on Kiang, landing with a left and a right! Pope connects with a right hand that leaves Kiang sleeping against the cage! What a finish by Pope!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Eli Pope!
A very excited looking Eli Pope made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.