PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John Abatti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brazilian Saint (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Abatti comes to the cage accompanied by Cambiera. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Abatti
vs
Saint

178 cm
23
185 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

188 cm
24
185 lbs
2 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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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 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Abatti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brazilian Saint!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, John Kavanagh and Joseph Jones.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice jab there from Saint.
Saint misses with a hook. Abatti ducked under it nicely.
Abatti misses with a takedown attempt - Saint sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Saint throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Abatti avoids the body shot from Saint.
A jab from Saint finds it's way through Abatti's defenses.
Saint connects with a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A looping hook to the body misses from Saint. Abatti does a little dance to reset his feet.
Abatti fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
The fighters circle momentarily. Saint darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Saint lands a nice looking body shot.
Abatti is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Saint leaves Abatti with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Abatti. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Abatti fails with a takedown attempt.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Abatti. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Saint lands with a shot to the body.
Saint throws a monster overhand right that drops Abatti! Saint follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brazilian Saint!