PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Guillaume Veilleux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Nguyen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Veilleux comes to the cage accompanied by Pou Lari A.. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Veilleux
vs
Nguyen

199 cm
36
284 lbs
18 - 19 - 1

188 cm
34
286 lbs
15 - 4 - 1

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
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 18 - 19 - 1, fighting out of New York, Guillaume Veilleux!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 4 - 1, fighting out of New York, Michael Nguyen!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Bruno Lombardi and John Kavanagh.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Veilleux throws a series of punches but Nguyen moves out of range.
Nguyen tries to clinch but Veilleux moves out of range.
Nguyen tries to clinch but Veilleux moves away
and Veilleux counters with a straight right hand.
Nguyen tries to clinch there but Veilleux circles away.
Veilleux scores with a body shot.

Nguyen clinches.
Nguyen throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Veilleux blocks it with crossed arms.
Veilleux blocks a body shot from Nguyen.
Veilleux lands a left hand that snaps the head of Nguyen backwards.
Nguyen lands a nice elbow.
Nguyen lands a knee to the head.
Veilleux misses with some punches.
Veilleux lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Nguyen or not.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Veilleux digs a right hand into Nguyen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Nguyen's gas tank.
Veilleux lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Veilleux on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nguyen tries to work over Veilleux's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Veilleux lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nguyen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Veilleux.
Veilleux dodges an elbow strike from Nguyen.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Veilleux lands a left hand.
Veilleux lands a left hand.
Nguyen looks winded!
Nguyen misses with a hook to the ribs.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Nguyen just misses with a elbow thrown towards Veilleux's brow.
Veilleux blocks a body shot from Nguyen.
Veilleux lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nguyen lands a shot to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Veilleux obliges.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Veilleux using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Veilleux scores with a knee to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Veilleux creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Veilleux lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Nguyen.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A knee to the head by Veilleux.
Veilleux lands a knee to the head.
Veilleux scores with a nice hook to the head.
Veilleux leaning against his opponent.
Veilleux lands an elbow inside.

Nguyen is rocked!

It looks like Michael Nguyen has been cut.
Veilleux lands a right hand.
Nguyen is still on wobbly legs! Can Veilleux finish him?
Veilleux working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Veilleux creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Nguyen's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Nguyen drops to his knees and Veilleux pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Guillaume Veilleux!
Guillaume Veilleux seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Michael Nguyen was interviewed post fight and said 'Thank you to the fans and sorry I disappointed you. I will be back and much stronger. I love you all!'.