PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Brayden Abner (ranked 24499 p4p, 25340 weight class) and Jonny Francis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Francis has chosen Rest in Peace as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Abner
vs
Francis

190 cm
23
187
0 - 1 - 0

182 cm
25
180
0 - 5 - 0

Decent wrestler
World class MT
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Good elbows
Determined

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brayden Abner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jonny Francis!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Steve Montenegro and Eddie Farnsworth.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Francis wants to clinch.
Francis throws a sloppy head kick and Abner moves out of range easily.
It looked like Abner wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Francis misses with a few strikes there.
It looked like Abner wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Good exchange - Abner coming out on top.
Francis throws a sloppy head kick
and Abner counters with a nice uppercut.
Abner lands with a big left! Francis is wobbled badly! Abner comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Francis to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Brayden Abner!
During a confident post fight interview, Brayden Abner thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
In defeat, Jonny Francis stepped up to the mic, saying 'I'll be back stronger than ever. And I'll come for you motherfucker.'.