PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mohamed Adbo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nathan Redmond (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mohamed Adbo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Adbo
vs
Redmond

225 cm
27
157 lbs
15 - 13 - 0

166 cm
23
157 lbs
10 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Steel Penn's Laundry 93%

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mohamed Adbo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nathan Redmond!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Luis Engracia and Daniel Cesar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adbo looks to land a left hand but Redmond moved out of range nicely.
Adbo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Redmond looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Adbo misses with a double jab.
Adbo sizes up Redmond with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Adbo slips a straight right by Redmond.
Adbo goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.

It looks like Nathan Redmond has been cut.
Redmond tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Adbo paws at him with a jab and circles away.

Redmond manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Adbo on his heels. He'll look to pass Adbo's guard now, I'm sure.
Redmond content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Redmond wants to control from the top but Adbo keeps moving.
Redmond has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Redmond throws a big elbow that misses.
Redmond trying to control but Adbo is working from the bottom.
Adbo working a defensive guard here.
Adbo keeping moving, preventing Redmond from controlling successfully.
Adbo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Redmond throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Redmond throwing strikes but missing.
Redmond throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Redmond won't allow Adbo to get back to his feet.
Redmond cracks Adbo with a solid left hand.
Adbo keeping moving, preventing Redmond from controlling successfully.
Redmond is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Redmond prevents Adbo from getting back to his feet.
Adbo on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Adbo tries to get out of the position.
Adbo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Redmond accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Redmond not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Adbo is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Redmond postures up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Adbo misses with a hook
and Redmond connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Adbo connects with a single shot there.
Adbo connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Redmond bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Adbo scores with a hook to the body. Redmond takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Redmond tries to close the distance and clinch up but Adbo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Redmond bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Redmond darts in trying to clinch
letting Adbo counter with a right hand.
Adbo dodges the punch combination from Redmond.
Adbo misses with a wild combination.
Redmond misses with a hook. Adbo ducked under it nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adbo throws a jab when Redmond was well out of range.
Adbo misses with a body shot.
Adbo slips a straight right by Redmond.
Adbo scores with a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Redmond throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Adbo dodges the punch combination from Redmond.
Adbo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Redmond counters with a series of strikes. Adbo will be more careful next time no doubt.
Adbo lands with an overhand left.
Adbo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Redmond on the side of the head.
Good shot there by Adbo.
Adbo throws a right hand that Redmond ducks under and follows up with a left that Redmond also avoids with ease.
Redmond is trying hard to land a takedown here. Adbo sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Adbo is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Redmond throws a sloppy head kick and Adbo moves out of range easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Redmond fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Adbo, pushing him back against the cage.
Adbo wants to break free but Redmond has control.
Redmond with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.

Adbo breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Nathan Redmond will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Nathan Redmond's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Adbo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Adbo is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Redmond misses with a wild body shot.
Redmond lands a nice shot that snaps Adbo's head back.
Redmond misses with a hook. Adbo ducked under it nicely.
Adbo takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Adbo feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Redmonds jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Redmond scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Redmond throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Adbo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Adbo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Redmond.
Adbo lands a jab to Redmond's midsection.
Redmond shoots in for a double leg but Adbo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Redmond fails to land with a series of punches.
Redmond lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Adbo circles away quickly and effectively.
Redmond lands a nice hook to Adbo's body. Adbo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Redmond throws a right and a left that both miss.
Redmond tries to close the distance and clinch up but Adbo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Adbo thows a body shot but no joy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Adbo. Those never looked like landing.
Adbo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Redmond.
Adbo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Redmond.
Adbo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Redmond wants to clinch.
Redmond is looking to clinch.
Adbo moves away from the strike by Redmond.
Redmond tries to clinch but Adbo moves out of range.
Redmond throws a big shot that misses.
Redmond misses with the combination.
Redmond misses with the combination.
Adbo connects with a right hand. Redmond shakes it off.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adbo lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.

Redmond is rocked!
Adbo throws an overhand right that drops Redmond like a sack of potatoes! Adbo dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mohamed Adbo!
A very excited looking Mohamed Adbo made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.