PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Abaddon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Rose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rose is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Another One Bites The Dust. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Abaddon
vs
Rose

182 cm
27
190 lbs
19 - 9 - 0

186 cm
33
202 lbs
25 - 7 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Valhalla Q160 Nutrition

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 19 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Anthony Abaddon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 25 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Johnny Rose!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Cecil Peabody and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Abaddon fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rose throws a front kick aimed at Abaddon's knee but Abaddon avoids it well.
Abaddon on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rose. Rose obviously looking to wear him down.
Rose takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Rose attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Some bone on bone action there as Abaddon checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Abaddon misses with a low kick as Rose jumps back.
Abaddon throws a head kick but Rose moves out of range.
Abaddon throws a nice inside leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Rose.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Abaddon lands a nice leg kick that just misses Rose's sensitive parts.

Abaddon instigates a clinch.
Abaddon struggles to land a body shot inside as Rose controls his hands.
Rose struggles to land a body shot inside as Abaddon controls his hands.
Rose misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rose misses with a punch to the body.
Rose misses with a body punch.
Abaddon lands with a right to the head.
Rose misses with a punch on the inside.
Rose doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rose swings away with an uppercut that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Abaddon wants to stall.
A hook to the body from Rose.
Abaddon lands an uppercut.
Abaddon stalling in the clinch but Rose improves position.
Rose misses with the head strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Rose.
Rose goes for a takedown attempt but Abaddon pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Abaddon throws a low kick, looking for Rose's leg but Rose calmly moves out of range.
Abaddon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rose manages to avoid it.
Abaddon misses with a series of wild punches.
Rose connects with a body shot that sends Abaddon's belly button to the back.
Abaddon thows a left - swing and a miss!
A thudding body kick lands there by Rose!
A jab from Abaddon misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abaddon tries to clinch but Rose is having none of it.
Abaddon throws the left hand but Rose avoids the punch easily.
Abaddon takes a swing at Rose's ribcage but misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Abaddon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rose avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rose keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Abaddon takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rose looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rose is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Rose misses with an uppercut.
Anthony Abaddon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rose tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Rose swats away the attempt to clinch by Abaddon.
Rose cracks the inside of Abaddon's front leg.
Abaddon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rose throws out the jab.
Abaddon misses with a looping left.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rose checks a low kick from Abaddon.
Abaddon takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Abaddon doesn't manage to clinch there - Rose circles away.
Abaddon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rose lands with a shot to the body.
Rose scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Abaddon doesn't seem bothered though.
Rose throws a nice outside leg kick.
Abaddon tries to clinch but Rose is having none of it.
Rose throws a sloppy body shot
and Abaddon counters with a head kick.
Rose lands a nice hook to Abaddon's body. Abaddon takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Rose throws a low kick but Abaddon avoids it.
Anthony Abaddon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Abaddon throws a combination that misses
and Rose counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Decent striking displayed by Rose there.
Rose scores with a shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rose. Abaddon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Abaddon throws a push kick but Rose slaps the foot to one side.
Rose is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Abaddon rather than just go for the knockout.
Rose lands with a kick to the ribs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Abaddon missing with a left hand there. Rose was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Abaddon's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Abaddon duly obliges.
Rose keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rose lands a leg kick that knocks Abaddon off balance momentarily.
Rose connects with a nice looking jab.
Rose scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Abaddon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A swing and a miss from Abaddon.
Rose keeps Abaddon at a distance using the push kick.
Abaddon is breathing heavily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Abaddon. Rose does a little dance to reset his feet.
Abaddon throws a sloppy head kick
and Rose counters with a nice low kick that buckles Abaddon's knee momentarily.
Jab, jab by Rose - just one landing.
Rose checks a leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rose works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.

Abaddon is rocked!
Rose keeps Abaddon at a distance using the push kick.
Oh Abaddon is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rose lands a front kick.
Rose buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rose circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Abaddon to the canvas! Abaddon doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Rose keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny Rose!
After winning the bout, Johnny Rose thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.