PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Koral Creyonte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juan Cabrillo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Koral Creyonte could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Juan Cabrillo's chin.

Creyonte
vs
Cabrillo

180 cm
27
186 lbs
18 - 9 - 0

177 cm
28
186 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Koral Creyonte!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Juan Cabrillo!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Chris Downing and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cabrillo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cabrillo has his takedown stuffed
and Creyonte counters with a head kick.
Cabrillo with a nice cross.
Creyonte closes this distance looking for a takedown but Cabrillo circles away.
Creyonte has been working on his boxing with his coaches at BLKOUT Training Center in the buildup to the fight.
Cabrillo misses with the combination.

Creyonte has taken the fight to the clinch.
Cabrillo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Creyonte's elbow.
A shot in the inside from Creyonte.
Cabrillo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Creyonte lands a body shot.
Creyonte is leaning against Cabrillo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cabrillo managing to block the knees to the body from Creyonte.
Creyonte misses with a shot to the kidneys.

Cabrillo has clasped his hands together around Creyonte's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Creyonte sneaks back into half guard.
Creyonte is refusing to be controlled, as Cabrillo sits in half guard.
Creyonte on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Creyonte is trying to get back to full guard.
Creyonte keeping hold of Cabrillo's head, controlling as best he can.
Creyonte is looking to control Cabrillo's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Creyonte avoid being mounted?
Cabrillo working the head and body with strikes.
Cabrillo missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Creyonte is looking to control Cabrillo's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Creyonte avoid being mounted?
Creyonte wants to improve his position but Cabrillo is controlling well.
Cabrillo trying to pass the guard but Creyonte defending well.
Cabrillo wants to take a breather but Creyonte is having none of it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Creyonte actively working from the bottom here.
Creyonte is looking for a sweep. Cabrillo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Cabrillo wants to free his trapped foot but Creyonte is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Cabrillo keeps trying to improve his position.
Cabrillo prevents Creyonte from improving his position.
Cabrillo sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Creyonte defending well though.
Creyonte trying to control but Cabrillo postures up.
Cabrillo throwing shots but Creyonte is blocking nicely.
Still in half guard, Cabrillo seems content to control.
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!
Creyonte wants to improve his position but Cabrillo is controlling well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Creyonte moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Cabrillo trying to control the position from guard on top but Creyonte is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cabrillo lands a couple of decent looking shots.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Cabrillo working his ground and pound in the gym.
Creyonte is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Creyonte has momentary wrist control but Cabrillo slips an elbow through the middle.
Creyonte tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Cabrillo throwing strikes from guard but Creyonte blocks nicely.
Cabrillo stops Creyonte from standing up.
Cabrillo is pushing down on Creyonte's leg trying to pass to half guard. Creyonte is fighting to maintain full guard but Cabrillo has managed to sneak the leg through.
Cabrillo looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Creyonte has hold of Cabrillo's hands but Cabrillo slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Creyonte is looking for a sweep. Cabrillo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Creyonte trying to control here.
Cabrillo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Creyonte blocking the ground and pound attempt from Cabrillo.
Creyonte tries to roll over but Cabrillo keeps him under control.
Cabrillo missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Creyonte is staying active underneath Cabrillo, who seems content to just control the action from this position.

Creyonte actively working from the bottom here.
Cabrillo scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Creyonte trying to control but Cabrillo postures up.
Cabrillo tries to pass to full mount but Creyonte defends it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Juan Cabrillo dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Creyonte moves into the clinch successfully.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Cabrillo.

Creyonte pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Creyonte.

Cabrillo closes the distance and pushes Creyonte back into the cage.
Creyonte blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Creyonte wants a takedown but no success here.
Creyonte tries to break free but Cabrillo pushes him back against the cage.
Cabrillo lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Creyonte.
Cabrillo lands a shot to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Creyonte.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Creyonte cracks Cabrillo with a nice body shot.

Creyonte is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Cabrillo can't fight it off and eventually Creyonte manages to take the fight to the floor. Cabrillo looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Creyonte wants to control from the top but Cabrillo keeps moving.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Creyonte wants to pass the guard but Cabrillo is keeping the position.
Cabrillo looking to control.
Creyonte stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cabrillo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Cabrillo keeping moving, preventing Creyonte from controlling successfully.
Creyonte throws a big elbow that misses.
Creyonte trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Creyonte trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Creyonte throws a big elbow that misses.
Creyonte loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Creyonte wants to pass the guard but Cabrillo is keeping the position.
Cabrillo is pulling down on Creyonte's head. It's preventing any offense from Creyonte, at least for the moment.
Juan Cabrillo has got the better of the ground game so far.
Cabrillo keeping full guard, as Creyonte tries to pass.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cabrillo tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Cabrillo wants to stand and escape but Creyonte is having none of it.
Cabrillo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Creyonte is one step ahead there.
Creyonte wants to control from the top but Cabrillo keeps moving.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Cabrillo fails with a takedown attempt.

Creyonte clinches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Cabrillo has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Creyonte clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Creyonte is in bad spot here.
Cabrillo is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Creyonte up.

It looks like Koral Creyonte has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Creyonte tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Creyonte is squirming around, avoiding Cabrillo's attempts to control the action.
Cabrillo working away from the top, dropping strikes.

Creyonte is rocked!
Creyonte is in all sorts of trouble here.
BOOM! Cabrillo connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Oh Creyonte is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!

Koral Creyonte's cut is getting worse.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Creyonte wants to hold on but Cabrillo pushes him away.
Creyonte is looking to get to half guard.
Creyonte sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Creyonte is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Cabrillo working over Creyonte with some ground and pound. Creyonte looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Juan Cabrillo will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Koral Creyonte's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Cabrillo throws the left hand but Creyonte avoids the punch easily.
Creyonte seems to have got his legs back now.
Creyonte slaps away a takedown attempt from Cabrillo, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Cabrillo fails with the takedown.

Creyonte gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Cabrillo is leaning against Creyonte and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Creyonte misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Creyonte lands with a short shot to the head.

Cabrillo has Creyonte pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Cabrillo pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Creyonte tumbling to the mat - Cabrillo dives into Creyonte's guard.
Cabrillo wants to pass the guard but Creyonte is keeping the position.
Cabrillo is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

The fighters are working up against the cage. Creyonte manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cabrillo takes a knee to the side of the body.
Creyonte is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Cabrillo is defending well for now.
Creyonte lands a hook that snaps the head of Cabrillo backwards.
Creyonte changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Cabrillo fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Cabrillo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Creyonte stuffs the takedown.
Koral Creyonte has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Juan Cabrillo.
Cabrillo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Creyonte avoids it really well and circles away.
Cabrillo fails to land the takedown.
Cabrillo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

Creyonte closes the distance and pushes Cabrillo back into the cage.
Cabrillo is working for takedown but Creyonte is calmly controlling the position for now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cabrillo prevents a body shot from Creyonte.
Creyonte looking to throw knees to the head but Cabrillo is blocking nicely.
Creyonte tries a knee to the head but Cabrillo blocks it.
Cabrillo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Creyonte lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Creyonte wants a takedown.
Cabrillo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cabrillo.
Creyonte throws a head punch that misses.
Cabrillo misses with a punch on the inside.
Creyonte blocks the elbow strike.

Creyonte breaks from the clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Creyonte as Cabrillo shoots in.

Creyonte closes the distance and clinches.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Cabrillo.
Koral Creyonte has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Creyonte working aggressively here.
Creyonte drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Cabrillo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cabrillo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Creyonte fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Creyonte wants a takedown but no success here.
Creyonte goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Cabrillo lands a right hand.
Creyonte gets through Cabrillo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Creyonte has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Cabrillo avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Creyonte blocks an uppercut.
A short left from Cabrillo.
Cabrillo lands an elbow inside that Creyonte shrugs off.

Koral Creyonte's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Creyonte blocking some punches.
Creyonte lands an uppercut.
Cabrillo prevents a body shot from Creyonte.
Cabrillo gets through Creyonte's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Creyonte tries to land knees in the clinch but Cabrillo avoids the damage to the body.
Cabrillo is trying to drag Creyonte to the mat but Creyonte just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cabrillo wants a takedown.
Creyonte swings wildly with an uppercut but Cabrillo uses good head movement to avoid it.
A body shot lands from Creyonte.
Cabrillo misses with a punch to the body.
Creyonte lands with a short shot to the head.
Cabrillo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Creyontes head.
Cabrillo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Creyonte with a knee to the head.

It looks like Juan Cabrillo has been cut.

Creyonte gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Cabrillo regains guard.
Creyonte trying to control the position from guard on top but Cabrillo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Creyonte advances position into side control!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Koral Creyonte clearly takes that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!

Cabrillo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Creyonte tries a knee to the head but Cabrillo blocks it.
Cabrillo blocking some punches.
Cabrillo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Cabrillo blocks a body shot from Creyonte.
Creyonte scores with a shoulder strike.
Cabrillo drops down looking for an ankle pick but Creyonte pulls his leg out and moves away.
Cabrillo blocks a head kick by Creyonte.
Creyonte with a nice cross.
Creyonte shoots in for a takedown but Cabrillo shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Creyonte lets loose with a powerful body kick. Cabrillo will feel that in the morning.
Cabrillo blocks a head kick by Creyonte.

Creyonte drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cabrillo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Creyonte sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Cabrillo's guard.
Cabrillo gets full guard.
Cabrillo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Creyonte trying to control but Cabrillo is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Creyonte trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Cabrillo manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Creyonte manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Creyonte unloads with some shots from mount but Cabrillo bucks and avoids them well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Creyonte wants to control the pace but Cabrillo is squirming around nicely.
Creyonte is really struggling to control Cabrillo but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Creyonte wants to control but Cabrillo has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
Creyonte stalling away here and it's allowed Cabrillo to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Cabrillo keeping moving, preventing Creyonte from controlling successfully.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Creyonte trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Cabrillo manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Creyonte working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cabrillo.
Creyonte is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Cabrillo's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Cabrillo's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Creyonte looking to control but Cabrillo passes into half guard.
Cabrillo lands strikes from half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Cabrillo lands a nice short elbow.
Cabrillo takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cabrillo with the ground and pound but Creyonte uses the opportunity to regain guard.

Creyonte working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Cabrillo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Cabrillo manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Creyonte looking to control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cabrillo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Creyonte swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Creyonte wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Koral Creyonte had his way with Juan Cabrillo in that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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. This is the final round!

Creyonte tries to keep at a distance but Cabrillo has taken the fight into the clinch.
Creyonte with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Cabrillo pushes Creyonte back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Creyonte struggles to land a body shot inside as Cabrillo controls his hands.
Creyonte drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Creyonte misses with a knee strike.
Creyonte is trying to push Cabrillo away but Cabrillo has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A short uppercut from Cabrillo.
Cabrillo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Creyonte backwards.
A short right from Cabrillo.
A short left from Cabrillo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Creyonte tries a knee to the head but he's missed.

Cabrillo gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Creyonte is staying active underneath Cabrillo, who seems content to just control the action from this position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Creyonte is trying to get back to full guard.
Cabrillo throws a strike but Creyonte avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Cabrillo passes Creyonte's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Creyonte is looking for a sweep. Cabrillo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Nice strikes from Cabrillo there.
Creyonte is trying to maintain the position but Cabrillo is very close to passing his half guard.
Cabrillo stops Creyonte from getting back to his feet.
Cabrillo is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Cabrillo lands a big elbow - Creyonte is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Cabrillo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Juan Cabrillo!
Juan Cabrillo is the new welterweight champion!
Juan Cabrillo made sure to mention his sponsor, ANABOLIC Nutrition 160Q and LAUNDRY 85% in his post fight interview.
In defeat, Koral Creyonte stepped up to the mic, saying 'Thanks to my teammates for helping me, this guy is really tough, I did my best and gave my all! See you later guys..'.