PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wanderlei Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nozomu Itoshiki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silva comes into the arena with Darude-Sandstorm blaring out of the sound system. Wanderlei Silva has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Silva
vs
Itoshiki

185 cm
19
210 lbs
0 - 4 - 0

182 cm
20
210 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

Dangerous GnP
Good kicks
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wanderlei Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nozomu Itoshiki!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Chris Downing and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Itoshiki throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Itoshiki throws a quick inside leg kick.
Silva is breathing heavily.
Silva takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Itoshiki buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
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!
Itoshiki scores with a hook to the body. Silva takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Silva takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Silva takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Itoshiki chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Itoshiki works the jab nicely.
Itoshiki lands with a shot to the body.
Itoshiki feints and then cracks Silva's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Silva down.
Itoshiki lands with a nice body punch.
Itoshiki cracks the inside of Silva's front leg.
Itoshiki lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Silva falls backwards - clearly groggy! Itoshiki dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nozomu Itoshiki!