PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tony Abot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and MuayThai Sparring (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Abot
vs
Sparring

186 cm
24
170 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

176 cm
25
174 lbs
2 - 5 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Lethal high kicks
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed

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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tony Abot!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, MuayThai Sparring!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Alan Glass and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sparring throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Abot listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Abot throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sparring misses with an uppercut.
Abot pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Abot fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sparring has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Abot misses with a series of wild punches.
A head kick by Sparring misses
and Abot counters with a nice body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sparring. Abot does a little dance to reset his feet.

Sparring tries to keep at a distance but Abot has taken the fight into the clinch.
Sparring jumps guard but Abot stands there with Sparring around his waist. Sparring gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Abot.

Abot breaks from the clinch.
Abot fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Sparring throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Abot sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Abot blocks a head kick by Sparring.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Abot tries a head kick but it misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Abot has closed the distance and engaged Sparring in a clinch.

Abot breaks the clinch.
Abot keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Abot ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Abot avoids the head kick by Sparring.
Sparring throws a head kick that misses
and Abot counters with a nice body kick.
Sparring tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Abot walks into a stiff left hand from Sparring.

Abot gets a clinch.
Sparring is trying to break the clinch but Abot is controlling him.
Abot scores with a nice hook to the head.
Abot keeps control of Sparring as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

Abot manages to break the clinch.
A head kick misses from Abot.
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!
Sparring throws a head kick but Abot moves out of range.
Sparring looks to score with a jab to the body but Abot is just out of range.
Crunch! Abot slams his shin into Sparring's torso.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sparring goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Sparring steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Abot. That one must have hurt.
Sparring looks winded!

Abot has Sparring up against the cage in a clinch.

Abot manages to break the clinch.
A punch combination from Abot misses.
Sparring tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Abot slips under a jab from Sparring.
Abot uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sparring.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sparring. Abot does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sparring misses the shot to the body.
Abot chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sparring throws a poor cross that misses
and Abot counters with an inside leg kick.
Abot blocks a head kick by Sparring.
Sparring throws a sloppy head kick
and Abot counters with a two punch combo.
Abot lands with a shot to the body.
Abot connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sparring throws a head kick but Abot moves out of range.
Abot throws a nice head kick!
Sparring blocks a head kick by Abot.
Abot paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Sparring thows a body shot but no joy.
MuayThai Sparring seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sparring throws a sloppy head kick and Abot moves out of range easily.
Sparring walks forward, straight into a front kick from Abot.

Abot instigates a clinch.
Abot is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Sparring wants a takedown.

Abot escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Abot - that will leave a mark!
Abot takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sparring looks to score with a jab to the body but Abot is just out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Abot avoids the head kick by Sparring.
Abot blocks a head kick by Sparring.
Sparring connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Sparring is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Abot rather than just go for the knockout.
Abot throws a nice head kick!
Abot keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A slapping body kick lands there for Abot.

Abot darts in and clinches Sparring up against the cage.
Sparring is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Abot to keep the fight standing.
Tony Abot has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of MuayThai Sparring.

Abot breaks the clinch.
Abot works Sparring's body with a nice hook.
Abot looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
A shot to the body from Sparring misses
and Abot counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Sparring throws a lazy right hand but Abot sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Abot rushes Sparring and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

Abot escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Abot throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Abot throws a nice outside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tony Abot dominated that round.
That's time! Abot's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Sparring tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Abot connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sparring. Sparring circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Sparring avoids the head kick by Abot.
Tony Abot is winning the standup battle so far.
Sparring misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tony Abot is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sparring avoids the head kick by Abot.
Abot takes one to the chin there.
Sparring just misses with a punch to the body.
Sparring misses with a head kick.
Sparring throws a body punch but Abot moves out of range.
Abot misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sparring throws a head kick that misses
and Abot counters with a straight right hand.
Abot works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Abot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Abot's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Abot duly obliges.
Sparring throws a head kick that misses.
Abot scoring well with a low kick there.
Sparring is breathing heavily.
Abot scores with a push kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Abot shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Sparring eats them both and turns towards Abot to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Abot throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.

Abot clinches.
Abot lands a body punch.

Abot's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Abot pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Abot moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Abot is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Abot misses with a series of wild punches.
Sparring fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Abot manages to avoid it.
Abot avoids the head kick by Sparring.
Abot scores with a head kick.
Sparring misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sparring has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Abot.
Sparring swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sparring throws an off balance right hand
and Abot counters with a nice low kick that buckles Sparring's knee momentarily.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Abot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abot avoids the head kick by Sparring.
Abot lands a right hook to the body.

Abot gets a clinch.
Sparring jumps guard but Abot stands there with Sparring around his waist. Sparring gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Sparring is trying to break the clinch but Abot is controlling him.
Nice body punch from Abot - that landed with a thud.

Abot manages to break the clinch.
Sparring ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Abot moves away.
Abot avoids the head kick by Sparring.

Abot fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sparring, pushing him back against the cage.

Abot breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sparring misses with a wild body shot.
Abot moves out of range as Sparring strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sparring walks forward, straight into a front kick from Abot.
Abot throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sparring.
Sparring throws a head kick that misses.
Abot pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sparring ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Abot moves away.
Sparring throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sparring tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Abot lands with a shot to the body.

Abot fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sparring, pushing him back against the cage.
Sparring trying to stall but Abot improves his position.

Abot ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Abot no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Abot on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Abot tries to get out of the position.
Sparring stops Abot from standing up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sparring tries to free his leg and advance position but Abot is retaining full guard.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Abot takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tony Abot dominated that second 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. And we move into the final round!

Sparring misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Abot.
Abot throws a body punch but Sparring moves out of range.
Abot lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sparring circles away quickly and effectively.
Sparring swings for the body but Abot moves out of range.

Abot closes the distance and pushes Sparring back into the cage.

Abot breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sparring's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Sparring misses with an uppercut. Abot saw that one coming.
Sparring throws a sloppy head kick and Abot moves out of range easily.

Abot gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Sparring is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Abot to keep the fight standing.
Sparring tries to pull guard but Abot won't allow it.

Abot escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A swing and a miss from Sparring.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Abot, as that shot connected.

Abot fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sparring, pushing him back against the cage.

Abot pulls Sparring into guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sparring trying to control the position from guard on top but Abot is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Abot pushes Sparring off and gets back to his feet.

Abot has managed to clinch.

Abot's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Sparring lands a big head kick that sends Abot tumbling to the mat! Sparring takes a step backwards and waves Abot back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Abot is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sparring ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Abot out cold! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). MuayThai Sparring!