PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Helm Abysm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Greco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Greco is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Bob Marley- Bad Boys. Helm Abysm had a look across the ring there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Abysm
vs
Greco

210 cm
22
285 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

188 cm
25
250 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Helm Abysm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sam Greco!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Bruno Hogan and Summer Carpenter.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Abysm closes the distance looking to clinch
and Greco counters with a right hand to the body.
Abysm is breathing heavily.
Greco throws a head kick but Abysm moves out of range.
Greco scores with a head kick. Abysm tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Greco throws a sloppy head kick and Abysm moves out of range easily.
Greco lands with a kick to the temple. Abysm shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Greco throws a head kick but Abysm moves out of range.
Greco throws a sloppy head kick and Abysm moves out of range easily.
Greco misses with a head kick.
Abysm takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
No joy there for Greco, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Greco delivers a nice body kick.
Greco pushes Abysm away with a front kick.
Abysm on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Greco pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Greco connects with a high kick.
Abysm tries to clinch up
and Greco counters with a lovely straight right hand!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Greco misses with a jab, cross combination.

Abysm forces Greco back against the ropes and clinches.
Greco wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Abysm misses with a short punch on the inside.
Abysm working aggressively here.

Greco escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Helm Abysm seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Greco misses with a wild combination.
Abysm looks to clinch
and Greco counters with a series of strikes. Abysm will be more careful next time no doubt.
Abysm darts in trying to clinch
and Greco counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Abysm tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Greco counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Abysm is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Some wild striking there from Greco.
A combination from Greco does no damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Abysm walks into a straight right hand from Greco.
No joy there for Greco, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Abysm darts in trying to clinch
and Greco cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Abysm moves to clinch but Greco breaks away
and Greco counters with an inside leg kick.
Abysm tries to clinch up
and Greco counters with a body kick that stops Abysm in his tracks momentarily.
Greco rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Abysm moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Abysm wants to clinch but Greco slips to the side
and Greco counters with a head kick.
Greco throws a head kick but Abysm moves out of range.
Greco fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Abysm has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Greco circles away from the clinch attempt
and Greco counters with a left and a right that stings Abysm.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abysm dodges the punch combination from Greco.
Greco misses with a wild combination.
Greco circles away from the clinch attempt
and Greco counters with a three punch combo that has Abysm backing up. Abysm nods at Greco to acknowledge the strikes.
Abysm on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Abysm looks to clinch
and Greco counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Abysm closes the distance but Greco moves to the side
and Greco counters with a big head kick but Abysm shrugs it off.
Greco throws a push kick but Abysm slaps the foot to one side.
Abysm wants to clinch
and Greco cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Greco circles away from the clinch attempt
and Greco counters with a leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Abysm tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Greco counters with a big head kick but Abysm shrugs it off.
A head kick misses from Greco.
Greco throws out a loose jab but Abysm uses good head movement to avoid it.
Abysm blocks a head kick by Greco.
Abysm closes the distance looking to clinch
and Greco counters with a big head kick but Abysm shrugs it off.
Abysm uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Greco.
Abysm tries to clinch up
and Greco counters with a nice body kick.
Abysm moves to clinch but Greco breaks away
and Greco counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Abysm moves to clinch but Greco breaks away
and Greco counters with a one-two to the body.
Abysm avoids the head kick by Greco.
Abysm darts in trying to clinch
and Greco makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Abysm really felt that one!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sam Greco dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Abysm wants to clinch
and Greco counters with a head kick. That will keep Abysm thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Greco goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Sam Greco seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Abysm looks to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Abysm wants to clinch but Greco slips to the side
and Greco counters with a right hand to the body.
Greco connects with a high kick.
Greco lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Greco throws a head kick but Abysm moves out of range.
Abysm tries to clinch up
and Greco counters with a body kick that stops Abysm in his tracks momentarily.
Abysm tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Greco makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Abysm really felt that one!
Greco throws a head kick that misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Abysm tries to clinch but Greco moves away
and Greco counters with an inside leg kick.
Abysm darts in trying to clinch
and Greco counters with a head kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Greco.

Abysm has closed the distance and engaged Greco in a clinch.
Abysm swings wildly with an uppercut but Greco uses good head movement to avoid it.
Greco working some nice short punches in the clinch.

Greco breaks the clinch.
Greco throws a head kick that half lands.
Abysm closes the distance but Greco moves to the side
and Greco counters with a slapping leg kick.
Abysm wants to clinch but Greco slips to the side
and Greco counters with a stiff right hand.
Abysm tries to clinch but fails miserably
enabling Greco to counter with a crisp jab.
Greco throws a sloppy head kick and Abysm moves out of range easily.
Abysm darts in trying to clinch
and Greco counters with a nice kick to the body.
Helm Abysm is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abysm blocks a head kick by Greco.
Abysm doesn't manage to clinch there - Greco circles away.
Abysm wants to clinch but Greco slips to the side
and Greco counters with a leg kick.
Abysm closes the distance looking to clinch
and Greco counters with a head kick. That will keep Abysm thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Abysm closes the distance but Greco moves to the side
and Greco counters with a big head kick but Abysm shrugs it off.
Abysm closes the distance looking to clinch
and Greco counters with a head kick. That will keep Abysm thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Abysm wants to clinch but Greco slips to the side
and Greco counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Abysm will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Abysm closes the distance but Greco moves to the side
and Greco makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.

Abysm instigates a clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Greco blocking some punches.
Abysm throws a head punch that misses.
Abysm tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

Greco manages to break the clinch.
Greco keeps Abysm at a distance using the push kick.
Abysm tries to clinch but Greco moves away
and Greco connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Abysm tries to clinch but Greco moves away
and Greco counters with a good, hard body kick but Abysm shrugs it off.
Abysm tries to clinch but Greco moves away
and Greco counters with a big head kick but Abysm shrugs it off.
Greco throws a head kick that misses.
Abysm wants to clinch
and Greco counters with a low kick, right behind Abysm 's knee.
Abysm wants to clinch
and Greco counters with a nice uppercut.
A head kick misses from Greco.
Abysm wants to clinch
and Greco counters with a low kick, right behind Abysm 's knee.
Abysm tries to clinch up
and Greco counters with a flying knee. Nice.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Abysm closes the distance but Greco moves to the side
and Greco counters with a big head kick but Abysm shrugs it off.
Abysm tries to clinch up
and Greco counters with a nice body kick.
Abysm looks to clinch
and Greco counters with a head kick. That will keep Abysm thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Abysm tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Greco counters with a leg kick.
Greco circles away from the clinch attempt
and Greco makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Greco throws a sloppy head kick and Abysm moves out of range easily.
Greco circles away from the clinch attempt
and Greco counters with a body kick that stops Abysm in his tracks momentarily.
Abysm tries to clinch up
and Greco connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sam Greco showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Abysm takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Abysm tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Greco counters with a straight right hand.
Abysm tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Greco makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Abysm really felt that one!
Sloppy strikes from Greco. Those never looked like landing.
Abysm looks to clinch
and Greco counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Greco throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Abysm looks to clinch
and Greco counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Greco throws a nice looking combination but Abysm bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Greco circles away from the clinch attempt
and Greco counters with a big head kick but Abysm shrugs it off.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Abysm avoids the head kick by Greco.
Greco lands with a kick to the temple. Abysm shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Greco swats away the attempt to clinch by Abysm.
Abysm tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Greco counters with a nice body kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Abysm wants to clinch
and Greco makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Abysm tries to clinch but Greco moves away
and Greco counters with a head kick.
Greco misses with a kick to the body.
Greco misses with a head kick.
Greco throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Greco throws a sloppy head kick and Abysm moves out of range easily.
Abysm looks to clinch
and Abysm takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Abysm tries to clinch up
and Greco counters with a series of strikes. Abysm will be more careful next time no doubt.
Abysm moves to clinch but Greco breaks away
and Greco counters with a head kick.
Abysm wants to clinch but Greco slips to the side
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.

That's two 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.
Abysm avoids the head kick by Greco.
No joy there for Greco, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Greco throws a nice outside leg kick.
Abysm looks to clinch
letting Greco counter with a right hand.
A head kick misses from Greco.
Greco lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Abysm moves to clinch but Greco breaks away
and Greco counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Abysm is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Abysm moves out of range as Greco throws a body kick.
Greco fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Abysm manages to avoid it.

Abysm moves into the clinch.
Abysm is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Greco wants to break free but Abysm has control.
Abysm has a couple of punches blocked by Greco.
Greco blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Abysm has a couple of punches blocked by Greco.

Greco escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Abysm closes the distance looking to clinch
and Greco counters with a head kick. That will keep Abysm thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Greco lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Abysm circles away quickly and effectively.
Abysm takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Greco misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Greco avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Greco lands a head kick. Abysm smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Abysm tries to clinch but Greco moves away
and Greco counters with a one-two to the body.
Greco throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Abysm.
Abysm closes the distance but Greco moves to the side
and Greco counters with a two punch combo.
Abysm closes the distance looking to clinch
and Greco counters with a body kick.
Abysm tries to clinch
and Greco counters with a head kick. That will keep Abysm thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Abysm closes the distance but Greco moves to the side
and Greco finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Greco pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Abysm is looking to clinch but Greco is avoiding it.
Abysm looks to clinch
and Greco counters with a nice kick to the body.
Abysm tries to clinch but Greco moves away
and Greco counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Abysm is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Abysm tries to clinch but Greco moves away
and Greco counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Abysm is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Abysm looks to clinch
and Greco counters with a thumping low kick.
Greco circles away from the clinch attempt
and Greco counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Some wild striking there from Greco.
Greco throws a head kick that looked like it stung.

Abysm fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Greco, pushing him back against the ropes.

Greco breaks the clinch.
Greco throws a head kick that misses.
Helm Abysm has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Greco fails to land with a series of punches.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sam Greco comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Greco winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Skip Squint scores the fight for Sam Greco!
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight for Sam Greco!
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight for Sam Greco!

Sam Greco wins by unanimous decision!