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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Erick Vaughn (ranked 3404 p4p, 2509 weight class) and Tomas Tavares (ranked 376 p4p, 299 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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191 cm 26 195 2 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling Excellent boxer Cardio machine |
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Decent wrestler Excellent boxer Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Erick Vaughn! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tomas Tavares! The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Vaughn cracks a nice hook into Tavares's ribs. Tavares ducks under a wild hook from Vaughn. Vaughn throws an overhand right that lands on Tavares's shoulder, as Tavares tries to avoid the shot. Tavares lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Vaughn keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Vaughn misses with a combination
and Tavares cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Vaughn lands a jab.
 It looks like Tomas Tavares has been cut. Vaughn looks to score with a jab to the body but Tavares is just out of range. Vaughn connects with a body shot. Vaughn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tavares. Vaughn lands a nice looking body shot.
Vaughn swings for the body but Tavares moves out of range.
Tavares wants to counter the offense by Vaughn and move into the clinch position. Vaughn swings for the body but Tavares moves out of range.
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! Vaughn looks to score with a jab to the body but Tavares is just out of range. Vaughn throws a hook but Tavares avoids it easily. Vaughn definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Vaughn scores with a jab to the body.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Tavares digs a good body shot into Vaughn's ribs. Tavares jabs Vaughn to the body, keeping him at a distance. A jab lands there for Tavares. Erick Vaughn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Tavares connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Vaughn momentarily.
Erick Vaughn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Vaughn just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice cross by Vaughn. It's a brutal combination of punches from Vaughn! Tavares is backing up but he can't get away as Vaughn lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Tavares and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Erick Vaughn! Erick Vaughn decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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hype
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pop
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