PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hizkeel Abu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeffrey Lebowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Abu's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Survive If I Let You. Lebowski has chosen Lookin' Out My Back Door by Creedence as his entrance music. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Abu
vs
Lebowski

180 cm
25
174 lbs
9 - 1 - 0

176 cm
24
172 lbs
8 - 5 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Hizkeel Abu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jeffrey Lebowski!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Ackerman and William Gold.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Abu lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Abu moves in looking to clinch but Lebowski pushes him off.
Abu tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lebowski swats him away and circles back towards the center.

Abu drives through and clinches with Lebowski against the ropes.
Lebowski jumps guard but Abu stands there with Lebowski around his waist. Lebowski gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Abu lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lebowski backwards.
Lebowski jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Abu walks away with a smile on his face. Lebowski gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Abu displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lebowski throws out the jab.
Lebowski lands the left hand.
Abu scores with the left hand. Lebowski knows he should have avoided that one.
A big right from Abu misses.
Hizkeel Abu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Abu lands a nice looking body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Abu looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A punch combination from Lebowski misses.
Lebowski defending well as Abu loads up on a big left hand.
Abu circles away from the clinch attempt.
Abu tries to clinch up.
Abu takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Lebowski misses with an uppercut.
Abu takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Abu tries to clinch up
and Lebowski counters with a right hand to the body.
Lebowski tries to clinch there but Abu circles away.
A jab from Lebowski does it's job there.
Abu fails in his attempt to clinch.
A solid leg kick lands there for Abu.

Abu has taken the fight to the clinch.
Lebowski tries to pull guard but Abu won't allow it.
Hizkeel Abu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeffrey Lebowski.
Abu lands a hook that snaps the head of Lebowski backwards.

Lebowski successfully pulls guard.

Lebowski working for a triangle but Abu defends it easily.

Lebowski had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Abu defends it easily.
Lebowski looks gassed!

Lebowski has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Abu can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lebowski avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

Lebowski is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Abu is aware though and is defending well.
Abu trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lebowski lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Abu!
Lebowski looking to ground and pound but Abu is blocking nicely.
Abu stops Lebowski from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Lebowski prevents Abu from getting the reversal.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abu regains half guard.
Abu pushes Lebowski off looking to stand but Lebowski dives back in and keeps control.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Lebowski trying to control from half guard but Abu is working away.

The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Lebowski seems to be working for a kimura but Abu defends the submission attempt.
Abu is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.

Abu actively working from the bottom here.
Lebowski trying to control the action but Abu is working from the bottom.
The fighters are battling for position here. Abu manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Lebowski looking to pass the guard.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Abu throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Abu uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lebowski.
Abu takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hizkeel Abu dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.

Lebowski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lebowski is looking to clinch.
Abu closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Abu tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Lebowski paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Abu tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Lebowski paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lebowski throws out a powerful jab.
Lebowski scores with a jab. Abu acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Abu closes the distance but Lebowski moves to the side
letting Lebowski counter with a right hand.
Lebowski circles away from the clinch attempt
and Lebowski counters with a stiff right hand.
Lebowski lands with a right hand.
Lebowski thows a left - swing and a miss!

Abu instigates a clinch.
Abu throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nice body punch from Abu - that landed with a thud.
Lebowski is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Abu working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Abu works on Lebowski's body with a couple of short punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lebowski tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Lebowski tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Abu just stands there and leans against the ropes.
A head punch on the inside from Lebowski fails to land.
Abu throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Abu lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Abu taking a breather.

Abu pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Abu wants to clinch.
Abu throws the left hand but Lebowski avoids the punch easily.
Abu avoids a punch combination nicely.

Abu has managed to clinch.
Lebowski fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hizkeel Abu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeffrey Lebowski.
Abu lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lebowski.
Lebowski throws a punch but it's blocked by Abu.
A body shot lands from Abu.
A short body shot lands from Abu as the two fighters clinch.
Lebowski takes a shot to the head.
Abu lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lebowski backwards.
Abu lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lebowski.
Abu is pushing Lebowski up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lebowski working hard to break the clinch.
Abu prevents Lebowski from breaking the clinch.

Abu manages to break the clinch.
Lebowski misses with an uppercut. Abu saw that one coming.
The fighters circle momentarily. Abu darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Abu looks to score with a jab to the body but Lebowski is just out of range.
Abu jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lebowski takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Abu throws a combination. Lebowski tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Abu looks to score with a jab to the body but Lebowski is just out of range.
Lebowski slips a jab from Abu.
Abu throws a good cross that connects.
Lebowski is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Abu.

Lebowski is rocked!
Abu connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Lebowski out cold! This one is over in a flash!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hizkeel Abu!