PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Shiny Aoki (ranked 1048 p4p, 139 weight class) and Antero Vuori (ranked 2062 p4p, 245 weight class). Aoki comes to the ring accompanied by Big Scoob - Bitch Please Ft B - Legit , E- 40. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Aoki
vs
Vuori

176 cm
34
171 lbs
25 - 7 - 1

201 cm
24
200 lbs
10 - 8 - 0

World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 25 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Shiny Aoki!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Antero Vuori!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Luis Engracia and Alexandre Firmino.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Aoki, as that shot connected.
Vuori uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Aoki.
Aoki moves away from the strike by Vuori.
Aoki has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Vuori shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Aoki displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vuori throws out the jab.
Vuori tries a head kick but it misses.
Aoki looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.

Aoki gets a clinch.
Vuori is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Aoki misses with the head strike.
Vuori is looking to control Aoki's arms but Aoki gets an underhook and turns him. Now Vuori has his back to the ropes.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Aoki creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Aoki blocking some punches.
Aoki lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vuori backwards.
Aoki lands a right hand.
Aoki misses with a short punch on the inside.
Aoki misses with some punches.
Vuori dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aoki misses with a short punch on the inside.
Aoki lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Vuori backwards.
Aoki scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Aoki lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

Vuori is rocked!
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Vuori is still on wobbly legs! Can Aoki finish him?
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right from Aoki on the inside.
Aoki working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Vuori blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vuori tries a body shot but Aoki blocks it.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Aoki creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Aoki creates a bit of distance and cracks Vuori with a big uppercut! Vuori goes down! The referee pushes Aoki away into a neutral corner and starts the count. 4,5,6,7. Will Vuori make it up in time? He's still flopping around all over the place! The referee has called off the fight! Aoki takes it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Shiny Aoki!
Shiny Aoki is the new middleweight champion!
Shiny Aoki looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'I want yakov!! or Mike scott bitch ass'.