PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Abe Frohman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ronald Wright (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Frohman might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to He's Always Abe Frohman. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Frohman
vs
Wright

185 cm
28
185 lbs
13 - 10 - 0

180 cm
27
186 lbs
17 - 10 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Malicestar

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 13 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Abe Frohman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ronald Wright!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Shigeki Sano.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Frohman is looking to clinch.
Frohman moves in looking to clinch but Wright pushes him off.
Frohman punishes Wright's body with a nice straight punch.
Frohman lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Wright missing with a left hand there. Frohman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

Frohman pushes Wright up against the cage in a clinch.
Wright makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wright wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Frohman has him pressed against the cage.
Wright misses with a punch to the body.
Wright prevents a body shot from Frohman.
Frohman tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Frohman lands a good knee to the midsection. Wright won't want to take too many of those.
Frohman scores with a knee to the head.
Frohman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Frohman scores a nice knee to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Wright breaks the clinch.
Frohman tries to clinch up
and Wright counters with a body kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wright swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Frohman.
Wright avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Frohman fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wright, pushing him back against the cage.
Wright avoids the elbow strike from Frohman, against the cage.
Wright working hard to break the clinch.
Frohman is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wright is defending well for now.
Frohman misses with an elbow over the top.
Frohman lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Wright has a couple of punches blocked by Frohman.
Frohman blocks a body shot from Wright.
With the fighters up against the cage, Frohman throws an elbow but misses.
Frohman keeps control of Wright as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Frohman lands an elbow inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wright tries to work over Frohman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wright working aggressively here.
Wright throws a head punch that misses.
Wright lands a right hand that snaps the head of Frohman backwards.

It looks like Abe Frohman has been cut.
Frohman is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Wright is defending well for now.
Wright is trying to force a seperation but Frohman has the dominant position.
Frohman tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Frohman has Wright pressed against the cage, preventing Wright from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Frohman lands a hook that snaps the head of Wright backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wright lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Frohman using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Frohman landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Frohman keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Wright's efforts to push away.
Wright blocks an elbow strike from Frohman.
Frohman lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Wright wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frohman misses with a body punch.

Wright breaks the clinch.

Frohman instigates a clinch.
Frohman keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Wright's efforts to push away.
Frohman tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wright on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Frohman misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Frohman tries to work over Wright's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Wright has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Frohman throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wright blocks it with crossed arms.

Wright breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Frohman avoids the body shot from Wright.
Frohman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wright keeps the fight on the outside.
Frohman looks to clinch
enabling Wright to counter with a crisp jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Frohman.

Wright closes the distance and pushes Frohman back into the cage.
Frohman misses with an elbow over the top.
Frohman throws a knee to the head but misses.

Wright breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Wright gets a clinch.
Frohman connects with a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Frohman utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Frohman gets through Wright's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Frohman throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Frohman blocking some punches.
Frohman lands an elbow inside.
Wright takes a knee to the side of the body.
Frohman using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Wright has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Frohman throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wright blocks it with crossed arms.
Frohman utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Frohman lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wright misses with a body punch.

Wright manages to break the clinch.
Frohman tries to clinch
and Wright counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wright avoids the head kick by Frohman.
Wright checks a low kick from Frohman.
Frohman throws a head kick that misses.
Frohman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wright.
Wright lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Some wild striking there from Frohman.
Frohman doesn't manage to clinch there - Wright circles away.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Frohman stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Wright.
Frohman scores with a jab. Wright acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Frohman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Wright.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wright avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A chopping leg kick lands by Wright.

Wright pushes Frohman up against the cage in a clinch.
Wright presses Frohman against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Wright is trying to break the clinch but Frohman has him pressed against the cage.
Wright looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wright throws a punch but it's blocked by Frohman.
Frohman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Frohman blocks a body shot from Wright.
Frohman lands a shot to the body.
Wright blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Frohman unloads a knee to the mid-section. Wright lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Frohman lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wright.
Frohman lands a knee to the head.
Frohman lands a damaging elbow.
Wright lands a hook to the side of the head.
Frohman lands a right hand.
Wright lands a left hand that snaps the head of Frohman backwards.
Wright doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Frohman misses with an elbow strike.
Wright struggles to land a body shot inside as Frohman controls his hands.
Frohman can't find room to land a body shot as Wright controls the action.
Frohman throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A shot in the inside from Frohman.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wright tries to work over Frohman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Frohman misses with an elbow strike.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Frohman throws an elbow that misses.

Wright manages to break the clinch.
Frohman closes the distance but Wright moves to the side

and Wright counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Wright.
Frohman has Wright pressed against the cage, preventing Wright from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Wright has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Frohman tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wright avoids it.
Frohman putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Wright in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Frohman tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wright avoids it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wright.

Wright pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Frohman tries to clinch up but Wright circles away and keeps his distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Wright. Frohman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Frohman looks to clinch
and Frohman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Frohman walks into a left hand.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Wright throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Wright circles away from the clinch attempt
and Wright counters with a lovely straight right hand!

Wright fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Frohman, pushing him back against the cage.
Wright lands a hook that snaps the head of Frohman backwards.
Frohman looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Wright misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Frohman prevents a body shot from Wright.
Frohman tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wright avoids it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
With the fighters up against the cage, Frohman throws an elbow but misses.
Frohman working Wright over with knees to the body.
A short right from Wright.
Frohman lands a nice uppercut.
Frohman throws an elbow but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Abe Frohman dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Abe Frohman's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Frohman rushes Wright and presses him up against the cage.
Frohman keeps control of Wright as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Frohman throws a head punch that misses.
Wright wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Frohman with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Frohman has Wright pressed against the cage, preventing Wright from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Frohman presses Wright against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Frohman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wright takes a knee right on the jaw!
Frohman working Wright over with knees to the body.

Wright pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wright looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Frohman is looking to clinch but Wright is avoiding it.
Frohman takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wright looks to land a right hand but Frohman moved out of range.
Frohman wants to clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Frohman tries to keep at a distance but Wright has taken the fight into the clinch.
Frohman prevents a body shot from Wright.
Frohman trying to land knees to the body.
Wright is trying to break the clinch but Frohman is controlling him.
Frohman keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Wright's efforts to push away.
Frohman is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Frohman throws an elbow that misses.
Wright misses with a body punch.
Frohman crunches a lovely knee into Wright's ribcage.
Wright is breathing heavily.
Frohman landing knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Frohman lands a hook to the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frohman tries a knee to the head but Wright blocks it.
Nice elbow from Frohman.
Wright takes an elbow to the temple.
Frohman lands a nice knee to the body.
Frohman landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Frohman missing with knees to the body.
Wright prevents a body shot from Frohman.
A short right from Frohman.
Frohman putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Wright in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Frohman lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Frohman lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wright backwards.
Wright blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Frohman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A right hand to the body from Wright.
Wright has had enough of the clinch but Frohman keeps him there for the moment.
Frohman creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Wright's defenses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frohman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wright blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wright tries to throw a body punch but Frohman avoids it by throwing Wright back against the cage.
Frohman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Frohman misses with a knee strike.
Abe Frohman has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Frohman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Frohman lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wright blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Wright has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Frohman lands a knee to the body.
Nice elbow from Frohman.
Frohman lands an elbow just above Wright 's eye.
Nice elbow from Frohman.
Frohman working Wright over with knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Frohman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Frohman throws a knee to the head but misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frohman throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Wright blocks it with crossed arms.
Wright looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Knees in the clinch landing for Frohman.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Frohman.
Wright takes an elbow to the forehead.
Frohman lands an elbow inside.
Frohman throws an elbow that misses.

Wright breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wright avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wright avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Frohman wants to clinch up but Wright keeps it at a distance.
Wright swats away the attempt to clinch by Frohman.
Frohman throws a series of punches but Wright avoids them all with ease.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Frohman throws a head kick that misses
and Wright makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Frohman misses with a hook. Wright ducked under it nicely.

Wright clinches with his opponent.
Frohman lands a knee to the head.

Wright escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Frohman checks a low kick from Wright.
Frohman avoids the body shot from Wright.
Jab by Wright.

Wright instigates a clinch.
Frohman lands an elbow just above Wright 's eye.
Frohman trying to land knees to the body.
Frohman putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Wright in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Frohman lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Wright misses with a hook to the ribs.
Wright misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Frohman misses with a punch on the inside.
Frohman is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Frohman landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Frohman throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Frohman lands an elbow inside.
Frohman misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wright.
Wright is trying to break the clinch but Frohman has him pressed against the cage.
Frohman working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Frohman connects with a nasty looking knee right to Wright's face.

Wright is rocked!
Wright misses with a punch on the inside.
Wright is still on wobbly legs! Can Frohman finish him?
Frohman with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Frohman gets through Wright's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Wright misses with a body punch.
Good body shot from Frohman.
Frohman lands with a right to the head.
A hook to the body from Frohman.
Frohman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wright can do to turn this around?
Frohman creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Wright's defenses.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Frohman has Wright pressed against the cage. He pushes Wright back and as he springs towards him off the cage, Frohman throws a beautiful elbow that sends Wright crashing to the floor! Frohman piles on the pressure with more strikes! Wright is flailing away but he's not defending himself and the referee steps in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Abe Frohman!
Abe Frohman very nearly forgot to thank Vandal Fight Boutique (prices $8 - $30) amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.