PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Konan Abelis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Livad L aspinatour (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Livad L aspinatour will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Abelis
vs
L aspinatour

210 cm
18
300 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

225 cm
24
300 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Konan Abelis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Livad L aspinatour!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Summer Carpenter and Bruno Hogan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

L aspinatour shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Abelis is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst L aspinatour is controlling him.
L aspinatour working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Abelis's head.
L aspinatour postures up in Abelis's guard and throws a big left but Abelis blocks it.
L aspinatour stops Abelis from standing up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Abelis has momentary wrist control but L aspinatour slips an elbow through the middle.
Abelis wants to get back to his feet but L aspinatour is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
L aspinatour missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
L aspinatour won't allow Abelis to get back to his feet.
L aspinatour connects with a couple of short punches.
L aspinatour landing some decent shots from guard.
L aspinatour lands a couple of decent looking shots.
This has been an exciting period of action!
L aspinatour content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
L aspinatour has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
L aspinatour with a nice head shot there.
L aspinatour working some strikes from top position.
Abelis is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst L aspinatour is controlling him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
L aspinatour postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
L aspinatour chips away with some ground and pound.
L aspinatour with a nice head shot there.
Abelis is breathing heavily.
L aspinatour cracks Abelis with a solid left hand.
L aspinatour is working Abelis over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Abelis has momentary wrist control but L aspinatour slips an elbow through the middle.
L aspinatour won't allow Abelis to get back to his feet.
Abelis knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for L aspinatour on the ground.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells L aspinatour's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
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!
L aspinatour is in close to Abelis's body, working some short punches and elbows.
L aspinatour working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Abelis is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
L aspinatour is in close to Abelis's body, working some short punches and elbows.
L aspinatour postures up and lands a big shot to Abelis's brow.
L aspinatour makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
L aspinatour chips away with some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells L aspinatour's corner. There ya go! There ya go!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
L aspinatour lands a couple of digs.
Abelis wants to get back to his feet but L aspinatour is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
L aspinatour with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.

L aspinatour thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
L aspinatour keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Abelis's head.
L aspinatour chips away with some ground and pound.
L aspinatour passes Abelis's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Abelis tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Abelis wants to get back to his feet.
Abelis might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

L aspinatour looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
L aspinatour working over Abelis with some ground and pound. Abelis looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
L aspinatour drops an elbow to the side of Abelis's head.
Ground and pound from L aspinatour.
Abelis wants to get back to his feet.
L aspinatour lands with a punch from half guard.
L aspinatour winds up and cracks Abelis with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Abelis missing with punches from the bottom.
Abelis pushes L aspinatour off looking to stand but L aspinatour dives back in and keeps control.
L aspinatour lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
L aspinatour passes to full mount!
L aspinatour breaks from Abelis's wrist control and lands an elbow.
L aspinatour lands a nice shot to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
L aspinatour with a couple of short strikes.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, L aspinatour cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
L aspinatour lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
L aspinatour landing strikes, looking to finish!
L aspinatour landing strikes, looking to finish!
L aspinatour is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Abelis can't stay in a position like this for much longer.

L aspinatour is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by L aspinatour!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Livad L aspinatour!