PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pilot Abilene (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mister Period (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Abilene comes to the cage accompanied by All These Things I've Done by Killers. The crowd seem to be enjoying Period's choice of entrance music: Closer. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Abilene
vs
Period

181 cm
18
194 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

188 cm
25
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Pilot Abilene!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mister Period!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Gregory Folan and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Period is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Abilene.

It looks like Mister Period has been cut.
Abilene finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Period misses with a double jab.
Period misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Abilene.
Abilene lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Abilene throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Period stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Period throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Period misses with an uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Abilene. Period does a little dance to reset his feet.
Abilene throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Period misses with a straight right.
A cross from Period lands.
Abilene lands with a nice body punch.
Abilene thows a body shot but no joy.
Period ducks under a wild hook from Abilene.
Abilene keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Abilene throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A big right from Period misses.
Abilene is looking to wear down Period with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Period slips under a jab from Abilene.
Period slips a jab and a cross from Abilene.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Abilene swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Period moves out of range of the body kick from Abilene.
A swing and a miss from Period.
Period looks to score with a jab to the body but Abilene is just out of range.
A swing and a miss from Period.
Abilene swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That kick from Abilene tenderised Period's leg. Period is trying to keep his angry face on.
Period missing with a left hand there. Abilene was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Abilene thuds his right hand into Period's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Abilene uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Period.
Period throws out a loose jab but Abilene uses good head movement to avoid it.
Abilene throws a right hand that Period ducks under and follows up with a left that Period also avoids with ease.
Abilene looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Abilene throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Abilene swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Abilene throws the left hand but Period avoids the punch easily.
Abilene throws a jab but it's blocked by Period.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Period thows a body shot but no joy.
Abilene fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Period manages to avoid it.
Period keeps the fight on the outside.
Abilene fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Period on the side of the head.
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!
Abilene moves out of range of the strikes.
Period looks to land a right hand but Abilene moved out of range.
The fighters circling - Period throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Period throws a lazy right hand but Abilene sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Abilene lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Abilene misses with a right hand
and Period connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Abilene swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Period moves out of range as Abilene strikes.
Period throws out a powerful jab.
Period misses with a wild combination.
Period looks gassed!
Period misses with a hook. Abilene ducked under it nicely.
Period slips under a jab.
Abilene is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Period's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abilene throws a sloppy head kick and Period moves out of range easily.
Abilene looks for the body kick but Period saw that one coming.
Period just misses with a punch to the body.
Abilene fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Period.
Abilene throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Period.
Period throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Abilene throws a series of punches but Period avoids them all with ease.
Period waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Abilene.
A big right from Abilene misses.
Abilene misses with the combination.
Abilene is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Abilene uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Period.
Abilene defending well as Period loads up on a big left hand.
Abilene scores to the head and body with a nice combination!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Abilene ducks under a wild hook from Period.
Abilene throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big left from Period misses.
Abilene slips a straight right by Period.
Abilene misses with a jab, cross combination.
Abilene scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Period doesn't seem bothered though.
Period keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Abilene scores with a three punch combo!
Period might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Abilene misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Period changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters circling a little - Abilene finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Abilene moves in looking to clinch but Period pushes him off.
Abilene takes a swing at Period's ribcage but misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Abilene looks to score with a jab to the body but Period is just out of range.
Abilene tries to clinch up but Period circles away and keeps his distance.
A big left from Period misses.
Abilene throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pilot Abilene dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mister Period's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Abilene misses with a hook. Period ducked under it nicely.
Abilene pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Abilene misses with a jab, cross combination.
Period walks into a straight right hand from Abilene.
Abilene throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Abilene throws a half hearted mid kick.
Period throws a jab when Abilene was well out of range.
Pilot Abilene is winning the standup battle so far.
Period slips a jab and a cross from Abilene.
Period throws a hook to the side of Abilene's head but Abilene sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Period lands a nice looking body shot.
Nice shot lands for Period.
Period circles away from the clinch attempt.
Abilene tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Abilene misses with the combination.
Period throws a lazy right hand but Abilene sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Abilene thuds his right hand into Period's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Abilene takes a swing at Period's ribcage but misses.
Abilene lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Period dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Abilene tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Period paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Period connects with the punch.
The fighters circle momentarily. Period darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Period throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Abilene misses with the combination.
A combination from Abilene does no damage.
A punch lands to the side of Abilene 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Period swings for the body but Abilene moves out of range.
Abilene looks to score with a jab to the body but Period is just out of range.
Pilot Abilene is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Abilene displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Period throws out the jab.
Abilene shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Period eats them both and turns towards Abilene to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Period ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Abilene moves away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Period keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Period throws a right and a left that Abilene avoids nicely.
Period is breathing heavily.
Some wild striking there from Abilene.
Abilene misses with a series of wild punches.
Abilene misses with a looping right.
Period misses with a right hand
and Abilene counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Period misses with a left hand
and Abilene connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Period staying out of range there.
Abilene defending well as Period loads up on a big left hand.
Period misses with a hook. Abilene ducked under it nicely.
Abilene is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Abilene throws a right and a left that both miss.
Period throws out a loose jab but Abilene uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Period throws a right hand that Abilene ducks under and follows up with a left that Abilene also avoids with ease.
Abilene fails to land with a series of punches.
Abilene thows a body shot but no joy.
Period jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A big right from Abilene misses.
Period throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Period tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Abilene was well out of range. Poor timing from Period.
Abilene throws a nice looking combination but Period bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Period throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Period throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Abilene's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Abilene duly obliges.
A big right from Period misses.
Period will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Abilene catches Period with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Abilene lands a right hook to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Period tries to move into range but Abilene moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Abilene misses the shot to the body.
A jab from Abilene finds it's way through Period's defenses.
Period throws a hook but Abilene blocks it.
Abilene looks to score with a jab to the body but Period is just out of range.
Abilene is looking to clinch but Period is avoiding it.
Abilene lands with a right hand.
Abilene misses with a hook.
Abilene lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Period keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Abilene.
Abilene ducks under a wild hook from Period.
Period ducks right into an uppercut from Abilene.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Abilene looks to throw the jab but Period is out of range.
Abilene is looking to land body kicks.
Abilene throws a jab when Period was well out of range.
Abilene swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pilot Abilene dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mister Period's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Abilene wants to clinch.
Abilene changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Abilene throws a hook to the side of Period's head but Period sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Abilene fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Period manages to avoid it.
Abilene tries to clinch up.
Period misses with a hook. Abilene ducked under it nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Period misses the target.
Period throws out a loose jab but Abilene uses good head movement to avoid it.
Abilene is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Period can do to turn this around?
Period lands a lovely overhand right.
Period throws a looping overhand right but Abilene ducks down to avoid it.
Abilene swings for the body but Period moves out of range.
Period misses the jab.
Abilene misses with a wild body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Abilene. Period does a little dance to reset his feet.
A lazy left from Abilene finds it's target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Period misses with a straight left.
Abilene displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Period slips under a jab from Abilene.
Abilene misses with a head kick.
Abilene uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Period.
Period misses with a hook.
Abilene tries to clinch there but Period circles away.
Abilene lets loose with a powerful body kick. Period will feel that in the morning.
Period takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Abilene scores with a hook.
Nice straight punches there by Abilene. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Abilene.
Period avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Abilene fails with an attempt to clinch.
Abilene digs a good body shot into Period's ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Abilene is looking to slow Period down with leg kicks.
Abilene misses with a jab, cross combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abilene tries to clinch up.
Abilene scores with the left hand. Period knows he should have avoided that one.
Abilene staying out of range there.
Period misses with an uppercut. Abilene saw that one coming.
Abilene fails in his attempt to clinch.
Abilene scores with a jab to the jaw.
Abilene lands with a hook. Period tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Abilene moves out of range as Period strikes.
Abilene misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A big left from Period misses.
Abilene feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Period's calf.
A big left from Period misses.
Abilene punishes Period's body with a nice straight punch.
Abilene cracks Period with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Abilene displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Period throws out the jab.
Period keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abilene throws a jab when Period was well out of range.
Abilene throws a hook but Period blocks it.
Abilene throws a right and a left that both miss.
A jab from Abilene misses.
Abilene lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Period staying out of range there.
Abilene scores with a jab to the body.
Pilot Abilene is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Period takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Period misses with a straight left.
A punch combination from Abilene misses.
Nice straight punches there by Abilene. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Abilene.
Period swats away the attempt to clinch by Abilene.
Abilene lands a nice shot to the body.
Period takes a shot to the body in his stride.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Abilene looks to score with a jab to the body but Period is just out of range.
Period uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Abilene.
Period avoids the body shot from Abilene.
Abilene scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Period doesn't seem bothered though.
Abilene tries to clinch up.
Period throws a right and a left that both miss.
Period ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Abilene moves away.
Abilene throws an overhand right that lands on Period's shoulder, as Period tries to avoid the shot.
Abilene goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Abilene misses with a looping left.
Period takes a head kick and keeps coming.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Period misses with a left hand
and Abilene counters with a left and a right that stings Period.
Sloppy strikes from Abilene. Those never looked like landing.
Mister Period has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Abilene lands a glancing blow to the side of Period's head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pilot Abilene showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Abilene has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pilot Abilene!
Pilot Abilene decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.