PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eddie Nordon (ranked 7749 p4p, 697 weight class) and Joyce Manaloto (ranked 6344 p4p, 644 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Nordon
vs
Manaloto

188 cm
18
212 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

192 cm
18
210 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eddie Nordon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joyce Manaloto!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Kenichi Hosakawa and Shigeki Fujiwara.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Manaloto, as that shot connected.
Nordon misses with a hook
enabling Manaloto to counter with a crisp jab.

Manaloto closes the distance and clinches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Nordon.
Nordon definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Nordon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Manaloto misses with the head strike.
Manaloto lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nordon backwards.
Manaloto taking a breather.
Manaloto swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nordon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nordon pushes Manaloto back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Manaloto swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nordon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Manaloto swings wildly with an uppercut but Nordon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nordon misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Manaloto.
Nordon lands a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Manaloto throws a punch but it's blocked by Nordon.
A head punch on the inside from Nordon fails to land.
Nordon tries to work over Manaloto's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Manaloto lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Manaloto misses with a hook from the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Manaloto lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nordon lands with a left to the head.
Nordon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Manaloto's elbow.
Nordon swings wildly with an uppercut but Manaloto uses good head movement to avoid it.
Manaloto misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Manaloto creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Manaloto tries a body shot but Nordon blocks it.
Manaloto working aggressively here.
Manaloto has a couple of punches blocked by Nordon.
Nordon lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nice body punch from Nordon.
Manaloto throws a punch but it's blocked by Nordon.
A nice left hand lands by Nordon.
Manaloto tries a body shot but Nordon blocks it.
Nordon can't find room to land a body shot as Manaloto controls the action.
Nordon blocking some punches.
Manaloto blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Nordon as the two fighters clinch.
Nordon working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short right from Nordon on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manaloto blocks a body shot from Nordon.
Nordon lands a body punch.
Nordon blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nordon cracks Manaloto with a nice body shot.
Manaloto looks winded!
Nordon gets through Manaloto's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

Manaloto is rocked!
Nordon pushes Manaloto back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Manaloto is still on wobbly legs! Can Nordon finish him?
Nordon creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Manaloto's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Manaloto drops to his knees and Nordon pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eddie Nordon!