PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ryu Chyn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lupercal Abaddon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chyn's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Up In The Air. Abaddon has chosen Heartless as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Ryu Chyn has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Chyn
vs
Abaddon

188 cm
33
182 lbs
28 - 17 - 0

185 cm
31
183 lbs
23 - 15 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Brute

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 28 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ryu Chyn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lupercal Abaddon!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Alexandre Firmino and Matheus Silva.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Abaddon dodges the punch combination from Chyn.
Abaddon lands with a thumping leg kick.
Chyn looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Abaddon leaves Chyn with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jab, jab by Abaddon - just one landing.
Abaddon slips a jab and a cross from Chyn.
Chyn slips a jab from Abaddon.
Abaddon throws an overhand right that lands on Chyn's shoulder, as Chyn tries to avoid the shot.
The fighters circling - Abaddon throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chyn shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Abaddon defends it nicely.
Chyn tries to score a power double leg takedown but Abaddon sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Chyn somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryu Chyn. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Abaddon slips a straight right by Chyn.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chyn checks a leg kick.
Chyn misses with a series of wild punches.

Chyn shoots in and gets a takedown into Abaddon's guard.
Abaddon is pulling down on Chyn's head. It's preventing any offense from Chyn, at least for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Abaddon keeping moving, preventing Chyn from controlling successfully.
Abaddon is pulling down on Chyn's head to control his posture.
Chyn wants to control from the top but Abaddon keeps moving.
Chyn pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Abaddon is keeping the position for now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abaddon wants to sweep here but Chyn controlling him for the moment.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Abaddon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Good leg kick by Abaddon there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Abaddon scores with the left hand. Chyn knows he should have avoided that one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Abaddon throws a leg kick that is checked

and Chyn counters with a shoot takedown. Abaddon fights it but they end up in guard.
Abaddon pulls Chyn in close to his closed guard and prevents Chyn from doing any damage or advancing position.
Chyn trying to control the position from guard on top but Abaddon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Abaddon is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Abaddon avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abaddon not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Lupercal Abaddon was stalling too much, according to the referee.

Chyn shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Chyn wants to pass the guard but Abaddon is keeping the position.
Abaddon is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Abaddon is keen to just control but Chyn is a slippery customer.
Abaddon tries to pass the half guard into mount. Chyn knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Abaddon with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.

Chyn looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Abaddon trying to control from half guard but Chyn is working away.
Abaddon looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Chyn is trying to get back to full guard.
Abaddon is stalling here. Chyn is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Abaddon seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Chyn has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chyn wants to control but Abaddon is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Abaddon tries to bench press Chyn off him but Chyn keeps the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Lupercal Abaddon will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Abaddon lands a glancing blow to the side of Chyn's head.
Chyn looks to throw the jab but Abaddon is out of range.
A combination from Chyn does no damage.
Chyn connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Abaddon's hands.
Nice defenses there by Chyn.
Abaddon getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Chyn uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Abaddon.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Chyn.
Chyn takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Abaddon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

Chyn gets a takedown into half guard.

Chyn is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Abaddon is trying is best to control the position here.
Chyn perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.

Chyn is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Abaddon has managed to free his arm - good work.
Chyn not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Abaddon trying to control from the bottom.
Abaddon slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Abaddon keeping moving, preventing Chyn from controlling successfully.
Abaddon is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Abaddon seems keen to control Chyn's posture.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Chyn drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Abaddon manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Chyn has Abaddon in his guard.
Abaddon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Abaddon pushes down on Chyn's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Chyn keeping control of the position.
Abaddon is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Chyn!

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Abaddon goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Chyn is on top in guard.
Abaddon is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Abaddon is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.

Abaddon looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Chyn wants to pass the guard but Abaddon is keeping the position.
Abaddon is trying to keep Chyn in close.
Chyn trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Chyn wants to control from the top but Abaddon keeps moving.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Chyn thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Abaddon keeping full guard, as Chyn tries to pass.
Chyn trying to control but Abaddon is working from the bottom.
Chyn missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

Abaddon has an active guard here but Chyn has managed to pass into half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Abaddon is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Chyn's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Chyn's back!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Lupercal Abaddon will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Abaddon shoots in but Chyn avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Chyn scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.

Chyn closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Chyn lands in his opponent's guard.
Chyn postures up.
Abaddon pulls Chyn in close to prevent any damage.
Chyn wants to control from the top but Abaddon keeps moving.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Abaddon seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.

That's one minute gone in the round.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Lupercal Abaddon.
A punch combination from Abaddon misses.
Chyn scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.

It looks like Lupercal Abaddon has been cut.
Chyn misses with a hook
and Abaddon counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Chyn thinking.
Chyn avoids a punch combination nicely.
Chyn throws a hook to the side of Abaddon's head but Abaddon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Abaddon throws the left hand but Chyn avoids the punch easily.
Ryu Chyn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Abaddon walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Chyn checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.

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

Abaddon is rocked!
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!
Abaddon cracks a nice hook into Chyn's ribs.
Abaddon is still on wobbly legs! Can Chyn finish him?
Chyn throws a pinpoint strike between Abaddon's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Abaddon crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Chyn scores a great knockout victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ryu Chyn!
A victorious Ryu Chyn thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.