PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Emiliano Abbandando (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rickson Disgracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Emiliano Abbandando has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Abbandando
vs
Disgracie

200 cm
26
275 lbs
13 - 2 - 0

195 cm
26
285 lbs
9 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Experienced

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Solid chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Emiliano Abbandando!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rickson Disgracie!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Bruno Lombardi and Alyssa Summers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Abbandando cracks the inside of Disgracie's front leg.
Danga de danga de dang - Abbandando scores with a four punch combination!
Abbandando throws a nice outside leg kick.
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!
Abbandando throws a front kick that sends Disgracie stumbling back into the cage.
Abbandando scores with a kick to the midsection.
Abbandando lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Disgracie looks winded!
Abbandando cracks the inside of Disgracie's front leg.
Abbandando turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A left lands for Abbandando.
Abbandando lands a leg kick that knocks Disgracie off balance momentarily.
Disgracie has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Abbandando.
A slapping leg kick lands for Abbandando.
A nice inside leg kick there by Abbandando. That's going to slow Disgracie down.
Abbandando throws a nice outside leg kick.
That kick from Abbandando tenderised Disgracie's leg. Disgracie is trying to keep his angry face on.
Abbandando thumps Disgracie with a low kick.
Emiliano Abbandando seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Disgracie on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Abbandando scores with a spinning back kick!
Abbandando lands a leg kick that knocks Disgracie off balance momentarily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Abbandando lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That kick from Abbandando tenderised Disgracie's leg. Disgracie is trying to keep his angry face on.
Abbandando delivers a nice body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Abbandando digs a good hook to Disgracie's body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Abbandando.
Abbandando fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Disgracie tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Disgracie has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Abbandando.
Disgracie on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Disgracie shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Abbandando lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Disgracie stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Abbandando.
Abbandando turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Abbandando dips to his left and cracks Disgracie with an uppercut!

It looks like Rickson Disgracie has been cut.
Abbandando lands a nice looking body shot.
Abbandando cracks Disgracie with a right hand to the side of the head.
Abbandando feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Disgracie's calf.
Disgracie chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Abbandando can pounce on him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abbandando fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Abbandando lands a leg kick that knocks Disgracie off balance momentarily.
Nice body kick there by Abbandando.
Disgracie's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Disgracie closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A slapping leg kick lands for Abbandando.
Abbandando scores with a leg kick.
Abbandando fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Disgracie has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Abbandando lands a leg kick that knocks Disgracie off balance momentarily.
Abbandando scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Abbandando.
Abbandando connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Disgracie momentarily.
A good leg kick by Abbandando.
A thudding body kick lands there by Abbandando!
Abbandando connects with a leg kick. Disgracie looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Abbandando turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Good leg kick by Abbandando there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Disgracie walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Abbandando scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Abbandando.
Abbandando scores with a spinning back kick!
Abbandando is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A nice inside leg kick there by Abbandando. That's going to slow Disgracie down.
Abbandando keeps Disgracie at a distance using the push kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Abbandando throws a nice inside leg kick.
Disgracie takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Abbandando scoring well with a low kick there.
Abbandando buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Abbandando connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Disgracie's hands.
Abbandando delivers a nice body kick.
Good leg kick by Abbandando there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Disgracie takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Disgracie takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Disgracie ducks right into an uppercut from Abbandando.
Abbandando turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Abbandando connects with a leg kick. Disgracie looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Abbandando lands with a thumping leg kick.
Disgracie has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Abbandando.
Abbandando lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.

Oooooh!!! Abbandando has knocked Disgracie down with a huge combo! Abbandando steps away and waves a wobbly Disgracie back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

Disgracie is rocked!
Abbandando scores with a push kick.
Abbandando fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Abbandando closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Disgracie is still on wobbly legs! Can Abbandando finish him?
Disgracie stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Abbandando.
Disgracie on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Abbandando gets in close and tags Disgracie with a short punch that almost sends Disgracie to the mat! Oh Disgracie is in big trouble! He turns his back on Abbandando, trying to create some distance but Abbandando rushes him, striking wildly and Disgracie goes down! The referee tackles Abbandando into the cage to end the fight! Abbandando is one violent man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Emiliano Abbandando!
During a confident post fight interview, Emiliano Abbandando thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.