PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Veto Gutierrez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Farid Abdellaoui (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Farid Abdellaoui has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Gutierrez
vs
Abdellaoui

186 cm
25
175 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

178 cm
22
170 lbs
13 - 5 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Self confident

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite 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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Veto Gutierrez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Farid Abdellaoui!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gutierrez shoots for a takedown but Abdellaoui saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Veto Gutierrez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gutierrez fails with a takedown attempt.

Abdellaoui shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Gutierrez wants to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Gutierrez is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Abdellaoui pulls his head out easily.

Gutierrez is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Abdellaoui pulls his head out easily.
Gutierrez wants to improve his position but Abdellaoui is controlling well.
Abdellaoui is looking to take a break and control but Gutierrez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Abdellaoui prevents Gutierrez from improving his position.

Gutierrez looking for submissions off his back.
Gutierrez is looking to improve his position.
Ground and pound from Abdellaoui.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Abdellaoui lands a nice short elbow.

Gutierrez looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Abdellaoui throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.

Gutierrez looking for submissions off his back.
Gutierrez is breathing heavily.

Abdellaoui decides to return to a standing position.
Gutierrez shoots in for a takedown but Abdellaoui shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Veto Gutierrez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Abdellaoui drops Gutierrez with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Gutierrez! Abdellaoui dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (strikes). Farid Abdellaoui!