PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eli Vaughn (ranked 1327 p4p, 1614 weight class) and Yoshiaki Noda (ranked 156 p4p, 195 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Vaughn
vs
Noda

192 cm
25
250
7 - 0 - 0

189 cm
26
263
3 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Very strong

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Eli Vaughn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Yoshiaki Noda!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Dirk Anderson and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Noda thuds a left hand into Vaughn's body.
Noda digs a good body shot into Vaughn's ribs.
Vaughn definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Vaughn takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Noda scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Vaughn doesn't seem bothered though.
Noda scores with a shot to the body.
Good shot there by Noda.
Noda scores with a shot to the body.
Noda jabs Vaughn to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Vaughn is breathing heavily.
Noda connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Noda lands a glancing blow to the side of Vaughn's head.
Noda looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vaughn takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Noda thuds a left hand into Vaughn's body.
Noda scores with a punch to the head.
Noda lands a slapping body shot.
Noda cracks a nice hook into Vaughn's ribs.
Vaughn walks into a straight right hand from Noda.
Noda slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Noda fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Yoshiaki Noda is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vaughn takes one to the chin there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vaughn takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Noda connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Noda lands with a good body shot.
Noda stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Vaughn looks up at the clock. Bad move! Noda lands a right hand from hell, dropping Vaughn. Noda pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yoshiaki Noda!