PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jake Blade (ranked 953 p4p, 141 weight class) and Taite Abrams (ranked 1928 p4p, 274 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Blade
vs
Abrams

193 cm
28
212 lbs
21 - 10 - 0

190 cm
38
215 lbs
23 - 14 - 0

Decent wrestler
World class boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Brown Belt
Great elbows
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 21 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jake Blade!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Taite Abrams!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Gwen Towbar and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Abrams looks to land a body kick but Blade moved away.
As Abrams tries to get set, Blade tries to push him back and clinch up but Abrams manages to avoid the attempt.
Blade throws a jab when Abrams was well out of range.
We've been told by Blade's head coaches at The Cave Fighting Team that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Blade wants to clinch.

Abrams gets a clinch.
Blade fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Blade fails to land.
Blade works on Abrams's body with a couple of short punches.
A short uppercut from Blade.
Blade softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Abrams misses with a punch to the body.
Blade scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blade working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Abrams trying to land knees to the body.
Blade blocking some punches.
Blade lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Abrams with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Blade scores with a shoulder strike.
Abrams looks winded!
Blade lands a shoulder strike.
Blade lands a hook to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Blade scores with a nice short uppercut.
Blade lands a right hand that snaps the head of Abrams backwards.
Blade working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Blade lands a right hand that snaps the head of Abrams backwards.
Blade throws a punch but it's blocked by Abrams.
Nice body punch from Blade.
Blade lands a hook to the side of the head.
Blade gets through Abrams's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Blade lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Abrams.
Blade lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Abrams backwards.
Still in the clinch, Blade scores with a nice short uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blade lands a shot to the body.
Blade lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Blade lands an uppercut.
Abrams tries a knee to the head but Blade blocks it.
Blade gets through Abrams's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Blade lands a nice shot to the body.
Blade lands an uppercut.
Blade lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Blade lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Abrams.
Blade lands on the inside with an uppercut.

Blade drops Abrams onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Abrams is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!

Abrams is rocked!
Blade softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Abrams is still on wobbly legs! Can Blade finish him?

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blade scores with a hook to the body.
Blade digs a right hand into Abrams's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Abrams's gas tank.
Blade lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Blade lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Abrams or not.
A short right from Blade on the inside.
Blade pushes Abrams against the cage. Blade is working some dirty boxing. Blade pushes off with a quick right hook! Abrams goes down! Abrams tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Blade moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jake Blade!
After winning the bout, Jake Blade thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.