PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Frazier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ibrahim Abai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Ibrahim Abai enters the cage!

Frazier
vs
Abai

178 cm
35
180 lbs
13 - 9 - 0

167 cm
27
184 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Decent elbows
Cardio machine

Olympic wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

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 13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jimmy Frazier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ibrahim Abai!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Chris Edwards and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Abai throws a body kick that misses.
Abai throws out a leg kick but Frazier moves out of range and Abai only half commits.
Frazier tries to counter by clinching up but Abai breaks away and moves out of range.

Frazier moves into the clinch.
Frazier missing with knees to the body.
Frazier blocks an elbow strike from Abai.
Abai throws a punch but it's blocked by Frazier.
Abai stops a takedown attempt from Frazier.
Frazier fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Abai misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Abai lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Abai has a couple of punches blocked by Frazier.
Abai goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Frazier takes an elbow to the forehead.
Frazier fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Frazier taking a breather.
Frazier blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abai throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fraziers head.
Abai scores with a shot to the side of Frazier's head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Abai.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The referee is keeping an eye on Frazier - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Frazier softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Frazier lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Abai backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Abai misses with a hook to the ribs.
Knees in the clinch landing for Frazier.
Frazier blocks an uppercut.
Frazier drops down looking for an ankle pick but Abai pulls his leg out and moves away.
Ibrahim Abai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Abai is looking to land body kicks.
Frazier moves out of range of the body kick from Abai.
Frazier is looking to clinch but Abai is avoiding it.
Abai misses with a body kick.
Abai scores with a push kick.
Frazier avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Good shot there by Frazier.
Abai attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Abai lands with a nice body kick.
Frazier tries to clinch up but Abai circles away and keeps his distance.

Frazier forces Abai back against the cage and clinches.
Abai scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Frazier.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Frazier doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Abai lands a nice elbow.
Frazier misses with a punch to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abai tries a body shot but Frazier blocks it.
Abai throws a head punch that misses.
Abai blocks the elbow strike.
A short uppercut from Abai.
Frazier softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Abai just misses with a elbow thrown towards Frazier's brow.
Abai misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nice elbow from Abai.
Frazier with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Abai pushes Frazier back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Abai pushes Frazier back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Frazier is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jimmy Frazier. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A right hand to the body from Frazier.
Abai comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Abai avoids the elbow strike from Frazier, against the cage.
Abai misses with an elbow strike.
Abai throws an elbow but it misses.
Frazier trying to land knees to the body.
Frazier misses with a knee to the head.
Abai blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Frazier lands with a left to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abai lands a damaging elbow.
Frazier misses with a hook to the ribs.
Abai tries to work over Frazier's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Abai working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A nice left hand lands by Abai.
Frazier lands a shoulder strike.
Abai lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Frazier tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Abai lands a hook that snaps the head of Frazier backwards.
Frazier struggles to land a body shot inside as Abai controls his hands.
Abai blocks a body shot from Frazier.
Abai fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Abai fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Abai.
Frazier wants a takedown but no success here.
Frazier misses with a knee to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Frazier prevents a body shot from Abai.
Frazier is trying to drag Abai to the mat but Abai just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Frazier takes an elbow to the forehead.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frazier lands a nice elbow.
Abai lands on the inside with an uppercut.

Frazier is rocked!
Frazier takes an elbow to the forehead.
Oh Frazier is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Abai has Frazier pressed against the cage. He pushes Frazier back and as he springs towards him off the cage, Abai throws a beautiful elbow that sends Frazier crashing to the floor! Abai piles on the pressure with more strikes! Frazier is flailing away but he's not defending himself and the referee steps in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ibrahim Abai!
Ibrahim Abai seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.