PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Billy O Brien (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abe Eaton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eaton has chosen The Unforgiven by Apocalyptica as his entrance music. Billy O Brien could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Abe Eaton's chin.

O Brien
vs
Eaton

182 cm
24
185 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

175 cm
29
175 lbs
9 - 9 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

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 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Billy O Brien!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Abe Eaton!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eaton tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've been told by O Brien's head coaches at Alpha Elite Private Training that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Eaton shoots in but O Brien avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Eaton is on the wrong end of a nice combination from O Brien.

It looks like Abe Eaton has been cut.

Eaton moves into the clinch.
O Brien lands a body punch.
O Brien is trying to break free.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
O Brien is trying to break the clinch but Eaton is controlling him.
A short right from O Brien on the inside.

O Brien manages to break the clinch.
O Brien chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Eaton tries to clinch up but O Brien circles away and keeps his distance.
O Brien avoids the head kick by Eaton.
Eaton checks a leg kick nicely.
O Brien throws a head kick that misses.
O Brien avoids the head kick by Eaton.
Eaton tries to clinch there but O Brien circles away.
Eaton fails with an attempt to clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Eaton.
Eaton is trying hard to land a takedown here. O Brien sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
O Brien bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Horrible takedown attempt by Eaton or perhaps it was just good defense by O Brien, which made it look bad.
Billy O Brien has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Abe Eaton.
Eaton fails in his attempt to clinch.
Eaton lands with a slapping head kick.
Eaton tries to clinch up.
A kick lands to the mid section there for O Brien.
O Brien scores with a jab. Eaton acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Eaton tries to clinch there but O Brien circles away.

Eaton darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
O Brien preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
O Brien regains full guard. Nicely done.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eaton controls from within his opponent's guard.
O Brien has his hands on Eaton's head, controlling the position.
Eaton preventing the sweep.
Eaton trying to control but O Brien is working from the bottom.

O Brien looking for a guillotine here but Eaton defends easily.
O Brien preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
O Brien wants to sweep but no luck.
Eaton trying to control but O Brien is working from the bottom.
O Brien keeping full guard, as Eaton tries to pass.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

O Brien working for a triangle but Eaton defends it easily.
O Brien lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
O Brien tries to stand but Eaton is controlling from the bottom.

Eaton has his foot on O Brien's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. O Brien works his way back into a safe position though.
O Brien throws a big elbow that misses.
O Brien would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
O Brien prevents Eaton from getting back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
O Brien would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
O Brien trying to control the position from guard on top but Eaton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
O Brien trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Eaton is trying to control the position from the bottom.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Eaton walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Eaton on the wrong end of a nice hook.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Eaton takes a kick to the side of the head.

Eaton is rocked!
Eaton drops his hands momentarily. O Brien doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Eaton staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Eaton doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Billy O Brien!
The defeated Abe Eaton had this to say: 'FUCK YOUUU!!! I AM GOING TO KILL YOU ALL! I WILL KILL YOUR ENTIRE FUCKING FAMILY AND DIG UP YOUR DEAD AND SET THEIR GRAVES AFIRE AND SHIT ON THEIR ASHES. I WILL EAT YOUR BABIES.'.