PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Abbe Faria (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Evan Horizon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Horizon has chosen Bring your whole crew as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Faria
vs
Horizon

195 cm
33
265 lbs
26 - 8 - 0

201 cm
37
249 lbs
21 - 17 - 0

Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 26 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Abbe Faria!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 17 - 0, fighting out of New York, Evan Horizon!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Thiago Cunha and Luis Engracia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slapping body kick lands there for Horizon.
Nice straight punches there by Faria. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Faria.
Faria takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Horizon explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Faria is breathing heavily.
Horizon thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Faria if he has to take too many more of those.
Crunch! Horizon slams his shin into Faria's torso.
Evan Horizon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Faria walks forward, straight into a front kick from Horizon.
Faria takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Faria walks forward, straight into a front kick from Horizon.
Horizon moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Horizon scores with a nice body kick.
Crunch! Horizon slams his shin into Faria's torso.
Horizon fakes the leg kick and cracks Faria in the body.
Horizon lands with a kick to the ribs.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Horizon thows a body kick. Faria tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Crunch! Horizon slams his shin into Faria's torso.
Horizon throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Horizon scores with a push kick.
Horizon delivers a nice body kick.
Horizon lands with a nice body kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Horizon - that will leave a mark!
Horizon lands a nice looking body kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Horizon.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A slapping body kick lands there for Horizon.
Horizon thuds his shin into the meat of Faria's side.
Horizon lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Horizon bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Horizon keeps Faria at a distance using the push kick.
Faria steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Horizon. That one must have hurt.
Horizon bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Faria steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Horizon. That one must have hurt.
Horizon lands with a nice body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Crunch! Horizon slams his shin into Faria's torso.
Both fighters circling a little - Horizon finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Horizon throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Horizon - that will leave a mark!
Horizon lands a front kick.
Horizon thuds his shin into the meat of Faria's side.
Horizon lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Horizon delivers a nice body kick.
Horizon lands with a nice body kick.
Horizon lands with a kick to the ribs.
A slapping body kick lands there for Horizon.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Horizon thows a body kick. Faria tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Horizon scores with a kick to the midsection.
Horizon thuds his shin into the meat of Faria's side.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Horizon.
Horizon fakes the leg kick and cracks Faria in the body.
Faria takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Horizon fakes the leg kick and cracks Faria in the body.
A thudding body kick lands there by Horizon!
Horizon keeps Faria at a distance using the push kick.
Horizon scores with a spinning back kick!
Horizon scores with a kick to the midsection.
Faria takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Faria sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Horizon delivers a nice body kick.
Horizon scores with a kick to the midsection.
Horizon explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Horizon - that will leave a mark!
Horizon explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Horizon scores with a spinning back kick!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Horizon bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Nice body kick from Horizon.
Horizon thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Faria if he has to take too many more of those.
Faria walks forward, straight into a front kick from Horizon.
Horizon throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Horizon lands with a kick to the ribs.
Horizon throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Horizon lands with a nice body kick.
Faria walks forward, straight into a front kick from Horizon.
Faria on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Horizon.
Horizon lands with a kick to the ribs.
Horizon scores with a push kick.
Horizon swats away the attempt to clinch by Faria.
Faria sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Horizon scores with a kick to the midsection.
Horizon thuds his shin into the meat of Faria's side.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Horizon thows a body kick. Faria tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Faria walks forward, straight into a front kick from Horizon.
Both fighters circling a little - Horizon finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Horizon.
A solid body kick from Horizon.
Faria will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Faria has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Horizon.
Horizon throws a front kick that sends Faria stumbling back into the cage.
Horizon bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Horizon thows a body kick. Faria tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Faria has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Horizon.
Horizon lets loose with a powerful body kick. Faria will feel that in the morning.
Faria looks to score with a jab to the body but Horizon is just out of range.
Horizon keeps Faria at a distance using the push kick.
Faria sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Horizon throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
A thudding body kick lands there by Horizon!
Horizon scores with a push kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Horizon.
Horizon throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Horizon dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Horizon throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Faria takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Faria crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Horizon - the referee stops the clock and Faria gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Horizon. Faria manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Horizon bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Horizon keeps Faria at a distance using the push kick.
Faria takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Horizon keeps Faria at a distance using the push kick.
Faria takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Horizon explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Faria takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Evan Horizon seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Horizon throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Faria steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Horizon. That one must have hurt.
Horizon lands a front kick.
Horizon scores with a kick to the body.
Horizon has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Faria takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Horizon lands a nice looking kick to the body. Faria takes a step back to recover.
Faria doesn't manage to clinch there - Horizon circles away.
Horizon thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Faria if he has to take too many more of those.
Horizon throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Horizon moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Faria takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Horizon lands a front kick.
Horizon lands with a nice body kick.
Horizon lands with a kick to the ribs.
Horizon lands a nice looking kick to the body. Faria takes a step back to recover.
Horizon delivers a nice body kick.
Horizon throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A thudding body kick lands there by Horizon!
Horizon delivers a nice body kick.
A solid body kick from Horizon.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Horizon.
Horizon lands a nice looking kick to the body. Faria takes a step back to recover.
Horizon explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Horizon throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A solid body kick from Horizon.
Horizon thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Faria if he has to take too many more of those.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Horizon moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Horizon fakes the leg kick and cracks Faria in the body.
A solid body kick from Horizon.
Horizon moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Faria sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Horizon throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Faria on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Faria takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Horizon scores with a nice body kick.
Horizon scores with a kick to the midsection.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Faria crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Horizon - the referee stops the clock and Faria gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Horizon. Faria manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A thudding body kick lands there by Horizon!

Faria has taken the fight to the clinch.
Faria throws a knee to the head but misses.

Horizon manages to break the clinch.
Evan Horizon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Horizon scores with a push kick.
Horizon thuds his shin into the meat of Faria's side.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Horizon lets loose with a powerful body kick. Faria will feel that in the morning.
Faria takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Horizon moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Horizon explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Faria takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Nice body kick from Horizon.
Horizon misses with an attempted mid kick.
Horizon throws a wild body kick that Faria sees coming a mile off.
Faria swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Horizon - that will leave a mark!
Horizon steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Faria.
Horizon looks for the body kick but Faria saw that one coming.
Faria fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Faria blocks the body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Faria lands a nice looking body shot.
Horizon thuds his shin into the meat of Faria's side.
Faria moves out of range of the body kick.
Faria tries to clinch there but Horizon circles away.
Horizon misses with a kick to the body.
A quick step to the side and Faria tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Faria is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Horizon scores with a kick to the midsection.
Faria throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Horizon throws a push kick but Faria slaps the foot to one side.
Horizon lets loose with a powerful body kick. Faria will feel that in the morning.
Horizon fakes the leg kick and cracks Faria in the body.
Horizon keeps Faria at a distance using the push kick.
Horizon explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Horizon scores with a nice body kick.
Horizon looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Horizon pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Horizon lands with a nice body kick.
Horizon scores with a push kick.
Horizon lands a nice looking kick to the body. Faria takes a step back to recover.
Horizon bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Evan Horizon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!

Faria takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Horizon. Faria shrugs it off though.
Horizon misses with a body kick.

Faria clinches up against the cage.
Faria misses with a hook to the ribs.

Horizon breaks from the clinch.
Horizon lands a front kick.
Horizon keeps Faria at a distance using the push kick.
Horizon misses with a body kick.
Faria takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Horizon lands a front kick.
Horizon looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Horizon.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Crunch! Horizon slams his shin into Faria's torso.
Horizon scores with a nice body kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Horizon.
Horizon throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Faria throws a body punch but Horizon moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Horizon lands with a nice body kick.
Horizon lands with a kick to the ribs.
Faria fails with an attempt to clinch.
Horizon lands a nice looking body kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Horizon - that will leave a mark!
Faria takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Horizon throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Horizon lets loose with a powerful body kick. Faria will feel that in the morning.
A slapping body kick lands there for Horizon.
Horizon bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Horizon - that will leave a mark!
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!
Horizon scores with a push kick.
Horizon scores with a spinning back kick!
Horizon scores with a kick to the midsection.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Horizon. Faria shrugs it off though.
Crunch! Horizon slams his shin into Faria's torso.
Horizon scores with a kick to the body.
Horizon throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Horizon lands with a nice body kick.
Horizon throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Horizon.
Nice body kick there by Horizon.
Horizon lands a nice looking body kick.
Faria is looking to wear down Horizon with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Horizon dodges the punch combination from Faria.
Horizon throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Faria thows a left - swing and a miss!
Horizon bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Horizon fakes the leg kick and cracks Faria in the body.
Faria tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Horizon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Horizon.
Horizon keeps Faria at a distance using the push kick.
Faria has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Horizon.
Faria sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Faria takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Horizon - that will leave a mark!
Horizon lands a nice looking kick to the body. Faria takes a step back to recover.
Faria has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Horizon.
Faria takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Horizon looks for the body kick but Faria saw that one coming.
Faria seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Horizon - that will leave a mark!
Horizon looks for the body kick but Faria saw that one coming.
Faria connects with a good right hand that stumbles Horizon. Horizon circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Horizon scores with a kick to the body.
Faria tries to clinch but Horizon moves out of range.
Horizon lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Faria takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A slapping body kick lands there for Horizon.
Faria tries to close the distance and clinch but Horizon swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Horizon keeps Faria at a distance using the push kick.
Nice body kick from Horizon.
Horizon lands with a kick to the ribs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Faria takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
A solid body kick from Horizon.
Horizon throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Abbe Faria has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Faria steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Horizon. That one must have hurt.
Horizon lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Horizon bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Horizon!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Horizon.
Horizon lands a nice looking body kick.
Nice body kick there by Horizon.
Horizon lands with a kick to the ribs.
Horizon throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Horizon explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Horizon.
Horizon fakes the leg kick and cracks Faria in the body.
A slapping body kick lands there for Horizon.
Horizon lands with a nice body kick.
A solid body kick from Horizon.

And that's the end of the fight!
Evan Horizon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Horizon winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight 24:30
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 24:30
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 24:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Evan Horizon!
Evan Horizon spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.