PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marco Ruas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Abbott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Abbott has chosen Parental Discretion Advised as his entrance music. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Ruas
vs
Abbott

185 cm
25
210 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

183 cm
25
280 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marco Ruas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, David Abbott!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Anni Minnemäki and Tarja Halkonen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ruas walks into a jab.
Abbott fails with an attempt to clinch.
Abbott takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Good work by Abbott as he checks the leg kick.
Ruas connects with a high kick.
Ruas throws a low kick but Abbott avoids it.
Abbott lands the left hand.
Abbott stuns Ruas with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Abbott misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ruas.
Abbott tests Ruas's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ruas misses with a takedown attempt
and Abbott counters with a left to the body.
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!
Abbott jabs Ruas to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A bone on bone clash there as Abbott blocks the leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Abbott takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Abbott throws a body punch but Ruas moves out of range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ruas, right into the meat.

Abbott has Ruas up against the cage in a clinch.
Abbott works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Ruas is breathing heavily.
Abbott lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Abbott lands a body shot.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Abbott gets through Ruas's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Abbott lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
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!
Abbott lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Abbott lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ruas backwards.
Abbott lands on the inside with an uppercut.

Abbott drops Ruas onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Ruas is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!

Ruas is rocked!
Abbott lands a body shot.
Oh Ruas is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abbott is leaning against Ruas and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ruas seems to have got his legs back now.
Abbott cracks Ruas with a nice body shot.
Abbott lands a body punch.
A right hand to the body from Abbott.
Abbott lands a left hand.
Abbott lands a nice shot to the body.
Abbott lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ruas.
Abbott presses Ruas against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A shot in the inside from Abbott.

It looks like Marco Ruas has been cut.
Abbott lands with a light punch inside.
Abbott lands with a left to the head.
A hook to the body from Abbott.
Abbott lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nice body punch from Abbott.
Abbott scores with a shot to the side of Ruas's head.
Abbott works on Ruas's body with a couple of short punches.
A right hand to the body from Abbott.
Abbott stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Abbott working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Abbott lands with a short shot to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abbott lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ruas or not.
Abbott is leaning against Ruas and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Abbott cracks Ruas with a nice body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ruas's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

Abbott drops Ruas onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Ruas is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Abbott presses Ruas against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Abbott is leaning against Ruas and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Abbott lands a body punch in the clinch.
Abbott lands a hook that snaps the head of Ruas backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Abbott.
Abbott scores with a shot to the side of Ruas's head.
Abbott scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right from Abbott on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Abbott.
Abbott is leaning against Ruas and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Abbott lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Abbott throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.

Abbott drops Ruas onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Ruas is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Abbott.
Abbott scores with a hook to the body.
Abbott pushes Ruas back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A nice left hand lands by Abbott.
Abbott gets through Ruas's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Abbott lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Abbott lands a left hand.
Abbott throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Abbott works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Abbott lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Abbott softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Abbott is leaning against Ruas and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short body shot lands from Abbott as the two fighters clinch.
Nice body punch from Abbott - that landed with a thud.
A right hand to the body from Abbott.
Abbott lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Abbott lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Abbott lands a left hand.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Abbott works on Ruas's body with a couple of short punches.
Abbott lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Abbott digs a right hand underneath Ruas's ribcage. Ruas let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Abbott presses Ruas against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Abbott.
Abbott pushes Ruas back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Abbott pushes Ruas back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Abbott digs a right hand into Ruas's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ruas's gas tank.
Abbott makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Abbott lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ruas.
A short body shot lands from Abbott as the two fighters clinch.
Abbott lands a left hand.
Abbott lands a body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Abbott.
Abbott lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ruas.
Abbott lands with a left to the head.
Abbott lands a body shot in the clinch.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Abbott.
Abbott is working Ruas over against the cage.
Abbott lands a body shot.
Ruas's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Abbott scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Abbott lands a body punch.
A shot in the inside from Abbott.
Abbott working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Abbott.
Abbott digs a right hand underneath Ruas's ribcage. Ruas let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Abbott lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Ruas.
Abbott slowing the pace effectively.
Ruas jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Abbott walks away with a smile on his face. Ruas gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Marco Ruas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Abbott gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Abbott lands a hook to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Abbott scores with a nice short uppercut.
Abbott lands on the inside with an uppercut.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Abbott pushes Ruas back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Abbott makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Abbott creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Ruas's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Ruas drops to his knees and Abbott pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). David Abbott!