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Event: The Island Season 9, 155 lbs, Round 2     
Date:   May 05, 2019
#R1#
Zan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Abellan misses the jab.
Abellan connects with a jab.
Abellan throws a combination that misses
and Zan counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT#
It looks like Gerardo Abellan has been cut.#CL2#
Abellan clinches with his opponent.
Zan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Zan.
Abellan swings wildly with an uppercut but Zan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zan misses with a body punch.
Zan misses with the head strike.
Zan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Abellan misses with the head strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zan struggles to land a body shot inside as Abellan controls his hands.
Zan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Zan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Abellan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Abellan misses with the head strike.
Abellan scores with a nice hook to the head.#T1#
Zan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A nice left hand lands by Zan.
Zan lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Abellan backwards. #BC2#
Abellan breaks from the clinch.
Abellan has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Zan misses with a left hand
and Abellan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Zan throws a hook but Abellan avoids it easily.
Abellan looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Zan misses with a wild body shot.
Abellan uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Abellan takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Abellan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Abellan misses with a body punch
and Zan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Abellan slips under a jab from Zan.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#CL2#
Abellan moves into the clinch successfully.
Zan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Abellan backwards.
Zan lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Abellan backwards.
Zan struggles to land a body shot inside as Abellan controls his hands.
Abellan misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
Zan pushes Abellan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Abellan misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Abellan.
Zan lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Abellan backwards.
Zan tries a body shot but Abellan blocks it.
Zan tries a body shot but Abellan blocks it.
Abellan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zan lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Zan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Abellan's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Abellan misses with a punch on the inside.
I was talking to Zan's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Zan pushes Abellan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Zan throws a head punch that misses.
Zan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Zan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A shot in the inside from Zan.
Zan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Zan lands a right hand. #T3#
Zan lands a shot to the body.
Zan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Abellan throws a punch but it's blocked by Zan.
Zan tries a body shot but Abellan blocks it.
Zan tries to work over Abellan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Abellan lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Zan lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Abellan or not.
Zan scores with a hook to the body.
Zan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Abellan throws a punch but it's blocked by Zan.
Zan lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Abellan.
Zan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zan lands a left hand.
Zan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zan lands a nice shot to the body.
Zan throws a punch but it's blocked by Abellan.
Zan doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T4#
Abellan working aggressively here.
Zan has a couple of punches blocked by Abellan.
Zan lands a left hand that snaps the head of Abellan backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zan misses with a body punch.
Abellan misses with some punches.
Zan misses with a punch on the inside.
Zan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Zan lands with a left to the head.
Abellan prevents a body shot from Zan.
A right hook to the body lands for Zan.
Abellan lands a right hand that snaps the head of Zan backwards.
Zan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zan lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Abellan backwards.
Abellan throws a punch but it's blocked by Zan.
Zan tries a body shot but Abellan blocks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Zan misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Zan fails to land.
Zan can't find room to land a body shot as Abellan controls the action.
Zan blocking some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tan Zan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gerardo Abellan's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Abellan doesn't manage to clinch there - Zan circles away.
Zan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Abellan manages to avoid it.
Abellan closes the distance looking to clinch
enabling Zan to counter with a crisp jab.
Zan misses with a hook to the body
and Abellan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Zan slips under a jab.
Zan looks to score with a jab to the body but Abellan is just out of range.
Abellan throws the left hand but Zan avoids the punch easily.
Zan was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Zan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Abellan.
Abellan looks to land a right hand but Zan moved out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abellan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Zan was well out of range. Poor timing from Abellan.
Zan tries to move into range but Abellan moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Zan connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Zan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Abellan moves away.
Zan throws a lazy uppercut
and Abellan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Zan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Abellan can do to turn this around?#T1#
Abellan misses with an uppercut
and Zan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice defenses there by Zan.
Zan misses with an uppercut.
Abellan doesn't manage to clinch there - Zan circles away.
Zan misses with a jab to the body
and Abellan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Abellan ducks under a wild hook from Zan.
Abellan avoids the body shot from Zan.
Zan throws a poor cross that misses
and Abellan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Abellan closes the distance but Zan moves to the side
and Zan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Zan lands a nice hook to Abellan's body. Abellan takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Abellan defending well as Zan loads up on a big left hand.
Abellan takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Zan connects with a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Abellan has managed to clinch. #T2#
Zan misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Zan working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Zan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Zan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Zan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zan digs a right hand underneath Abellan's ribcage. Abellan let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zan.
Zan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Zan tries a body shot but Abellan blocks it.
Zan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Zan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Zan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Zan lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Abellan backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zan.
Abellan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Zan.#T3#
Zan scores with a shot to the side of Abellan's head.
Abellan has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Abellan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Zan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Abellan's elbow.
Zan tries to throw a body punch but Abellan avoids it by throwing Zan back against the cage.
Zan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zan is working Abellan over against the cage.
Zan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Zan can't find room to land a body shot as Abellan controls the action.
Abellan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Abellan blocks a body shot from Zan.
Zan gets through Abellan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Abellan misses with a punch on the inside.
Zan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Abellan scores with a shot to the side of Zan's head.
Zan misses with a punch to the body.
Zan lands a hook that snaps the head of Abellan backwards.
Abellan misses with a punch on the inside. #T4#
Zan working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Abellan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Zan lands a right hand that snaps the head of Abellan backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zan softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Abellan tries to throw a body punch but Zan avoids it by throwing Abellan back against the cage.
Zan blocking some punches.
Still in the clinch, Zan scores with a nice short uppercut.#ROC#
Abellan is rocked!
Zan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zan blocks an uppercut.
Zan lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Abellan is breathing heavily.
Zan lands with a light punch inside.
Abellan is still on wobbly legs! Can Zan finish him?
Zan throws a head punch that misses.
Abellan seems to have recovered his senses.
Zan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Abellans head.
Abellan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Zan lands a body shot.
A nice right hand lands inside from Zan.
Zan swings wildly with an uppercut but Abellan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Zan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tan Zan dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Gerardo Abellan's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Zan throws a monster overhand right that drops Abellan! Zan follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tan Zan!
A very excited looking Tan Zan made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

 

Event: The Island Season 9, 155 lbs, Round 1     
Date:   May 04, 2019
#R1#
Abellan jabs Immonen right on the nose. Immonen blinks but takes it well.
Abellan keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Abellan has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Yaw-Yan Ardigma in the buildup to the fight.#CL#
Abellan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Immonen has a couple of punches blocked by Abellan.
Immonen blocking some punches.
Abellan scores with a shot to the side of Immonen's head.
Abellan lands a right hand that snaps the head of Immonen backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Abellan.
Immonen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Immonen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A nice left hand lands by Abellan.
Abellan lands a right hand.
Abellan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Immonen backwards.
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!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Immonen.
Abellan lands an uppercut.
Abellan misses with a body punch.
Abellan lands with a right to the head. #T1##TD2#
Immonen pulls Abellan into guard.
Abellan controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#SUB2#
Immonen has his foot on Abellan's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Abellan works his way back into a safe position though.
Abellan's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Abellan continues to stall.#SUB2#
Immonen looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening. #SUB2#
Immonen is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Abellan is aware though and is defending well.
Immonen being controlled here, momentarily.
Abellan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Abellan stopping the sweep attempt from Immonen.#T2#
Abellan controlling from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Immonen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Abellan is one step ahead there.
Abellan content to stall in guard here. #SUB2#
Abellan got a little sloppy there for a moment and Immonen has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Abellan has managed to get both his arms back between Immonen's legs - danger averted.
Abellan will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Abellan looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB2#
Immonen looking for a guillotine here but Abellan defends easily.
Abellan has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Abellan content to stall in guard here. #T3##SUB2#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Immonen looking for a guillotine here but Abellan defends easily.
Immonen is trying to control the position but Abellan postures up.
Abellan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Immonen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Abellan is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#SUB2#
Immonen throwing his legs up looking for a triangle. #SUB2#
Abellan avoids a guillotine attempt easily. #T4#
Abellan looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #SUB2#
Immonen has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Abellan can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Abellan pushing down on Immonen's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Immonen manages to get to full guard. #SUB2#
Immonen looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Immonen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Gerardo Abellan will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Immonen's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Abellan connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Immonen scrambles back to his feet.
Immonen swings widly with a right hand
and Abellan counters with a nice uppercut.
A cross from Abellan lands.
Abellan looks to throw the jab but Immonen is out of range. #CL#
Immonen gets tackled into the cage by Abellan. Abellan maintains the clinch.
Abellan misses with a punch on the inside.
Abellan works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Immonen blocking some punches.
Abellan swings wildly with an uppercut but Immonen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Abellan is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Abellan scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gerardo Abellan has scored more points in the clinch so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abellan throws a head punch that misses.
Abellan cracks Immonen with a nice body shot.
Abellan throws a punch but it's blocked by Immonen.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Abellan. #T1#
Abellan lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Abellan stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Abellan throws a punch but it's blocked by Immonen.
Abellan lands with a short shot to the head.
Abellan lands with a right to the head.
Immonen misses with some punches.
Abellan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Immonen misses with a punch on the inside.
Abellan lands a left hand.
Abellan pressing his opponent against the cage.
Abellan leaning against his opponent.
Abellan gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Immonen misses with a hook from the clinch. #T2#
Immonen throws a punch but it's blocked by Abellan.
Abellan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Abellan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Abellan blocks an uppercut.
Immonen swings wildly with an uppercut but Abellan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Abellan lands with a short shot to the head.
Immonen fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Abellan avoiding damage.
Abellan lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Abellan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Immonen tries to pull guard but Abellan holds him up against the cage and eventually Immonen drops back down to his feet.
Abellan lands with a light punch inside. #T3#
Immonen has a couple of punches blocked by Abellan.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Abellan.
Immonen blocks an uppercut.
Abellan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Abellan lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Abellan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Abellan creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Abellan lands with a light punch inside.
Abellan lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Abellan.
Immonen tries to pull guard but Abellan holds him up against the cage and eventually Immonen drops back down to his feet.
Gerardo Abellan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aarni Immonen.
Abellan lands a hook to the side of the head.#T4#
Abellan working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Abellan swings wildly with an uppercut but Immonen uses good head movement to avoid it.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Abellan.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Immonen blocks an uppercut.
Abellan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#BC2#
Immonen breaks the clinch.
Abellan lands a glancing blow to the side of Immonen's head.#CL#
Abellan fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Immonen, pushing him back against the cage.
Abellan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Abellan blocks an uppercut.
Immonen jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Abellan walks away with a smile on his face. Immonen gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Abellan connects with a crisp jab.
Immonen doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Abellan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gerardo Abellan dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Abellan looks to throw the jab but Immonen is out of range.
Immonen slips under a jab.
Immonen changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Abellan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Immonen can do to turn this around?
Immonen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Abellan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL#
Immonen tries to keep at a distance but Abellan has taken the fight into the clinch.
Abellan has a couple of punches blocked by Immonen.
Abellan misses with some punches.
Abellan lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Abellan.
A shot in the inside from Abellan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Immonen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Immonen throws a poor cross that misses
and Abellan counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#CL#
Abellan clinches.
Abellan throws a head punch that misses.
Immonen fails to land with a short punch on the inside. #T1#
Immonen blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Immonen fails to land.
Abellan misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2#
Immonen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Abellan defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Immonen.
Gerardo Abellan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Abellan defending well as Immonen loads up on a big left hand.
Abellan is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Immonen takes one to the side of the head. #CL#
Immonen tries to keep at a distance but Abellan has taken the fight into the clinch.
Abellan scores with a shoulder strike.
Abellan lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Abellan working aggressively here.
Abellan throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.#BC2#
Immonen breaks the clinch. #T2#
Immonen tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Abellan defends well and Immonen ends up having to push Abellan into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.#CL#
Abellan instigates a clinch.
A short left from Abellan.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Immonen misses with some punches.
Abellan misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Abellan on the inside.
Abellan lands with a short shot to the head.
Abellan scores with a nice hook to the head.
Abellan has a couple of punches blocked by Immonen.
A head punch on the inside from Immonen fails to land.
Abellan lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Immonen backwards.
Abellan blocks a punch to the side of the head. #BC2#
Immonen manages to break the clinch. #T3##TD2#
Immonen closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Abellan quickly recovers to half guard.
Abellan is looking to improve his position.
Immonen controlling the pace.
Abellan desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Aarni Immonen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Immonen wants to take a breather but Abellan is having none of it.
Abellan trying to hold on to Immonen's head to control him but Immonen postures up.
Abellan knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Immonen on the ground.
Immonen missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #SUB2#
Immonen wants to work for an arm triangle but Abellan is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Immonen is trying to control. Abellan wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Abellan is holding on to half guard well.
Abellan is trying to get back to full guard.
Gerardo Abellan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Abellan regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Immonen.
Immonen won't allow Abellan to sweep him here.
Abellan can't keep his opponent in guard - Immonen advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Abellan trying to control from the bottom.
Abellan is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Immonen throwing shots but Abellan is blocking nicely. #SUB2#
Immonen is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Abellan doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Immonen.
Abellan avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Immonen.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gerardo Abellan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Abellan, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Michael Johnstone scores the fight for Gerardo Abellan!
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight for Gerardo Abellan!
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Gerardo Abellan!

Gerardo Abellan wins by unanimous decision!

Gerardo Abellan bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

 

Event: SPARTA 47     
Date:   Apr 28, 2019
#R1#
Abellan just misses with a punch to the body.
Abellan takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Abellan lands a right hook to the body.
Abellan has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Yaw-Yan Ardigma in the buildup to the fight.
Mayweather uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Abellan.
Abellan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mayweather swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mayweather throws a predictable looking body shot
and Abellan counters with a nice uppercut.
Mayweather connects with a body shot that sends Abellan's belly button to the back.
Mayweather throws a nice looking combination but Abellan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mayweather jabs Abellan right on the nose. Abellan blinks but takes it well.
Mayweather takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Abellan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mayweather.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Abellan. Mayweather does a little dance to reset his feet.
Abellan cracks Mayweather with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Abellan lands with a straight right. Mayweather didn't see that one coming.
Mayweather slips under a jab.#T1#
Mayweather swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Abellan throws a jab but it's blocked by Mayweather.
Abellan lands a nice shot that snaps Mayweather's head back.
Mayweather stuns Abellan with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#CL#
Abellan closes the distance and pushes Mayweather back into the cage.
Mayweather misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mayweather throws a punch but it's blocked by Abellan.
Abellan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Abellan scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Abellan lands a shoulder strike. #ROC#
Mayweather is rocked!
Abellan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mayweather is still on wobbly legs! Can Abellan finish him?
Abellan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mayweather.
Mayweather lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Abellan backwards.
Mayweather seems to have recovered his senses.
Abellan throws a head punch that misses.
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!
A head punch on the inside from Mayweather fails to land.
Mayweather misses with a hook to the ribs.
Abellan misses with the head strike. #T2#
Abellan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Abellan.
Mayweather misses with some punches.
Abellan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Abellan.
Abellan lands on the inside with an uppercut. #BC2#
Mayweather breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Abellan swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Mayweather.#CL#
Mayweather gets tackled into the cage by Abellan. Abellan maintains the clinch.
Mayweather gets through Abellan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC2#
Mayweather breaks from the clinch.
Mayweather ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Abellan moves away.
Abellan works the jab nicely.
Mayweather looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#CL#
Abellan clinches up against the cage.
Abellan misses with a short punch on the inside. #T3#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mayweather.
Mayweather lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mayweather misses with a hook to the ribs.
Abellan pushes Mayweather back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Abellan.
Abellan throws a head punch that misses.
Abellan blocks an uppercut. #BC2#
Mayweather pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mayweather tries to bum rush Abellan with a series of wild strikes but Abellan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Abellan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mayweather moves away.
Abellan misses with a straight right.
Abellan wants to clinch up but Mayweather keeps it at a distance.
A nice side step and Mayweather releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Abellan tries to clinch up but Mayweather circles away and keeps his distance.
Mayweather swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Mayweather scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Abellan is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Abellan throws a big shot that misses.
Abellan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T4#
Mayweather throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Abellan sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mayweather swings for the body but Abellan moves out of range.
Abellan getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mayweather throws a lazy right hand but Abellan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mayweather throws a right hand that Abellan ducks under and follows up with a left that Abellan also avoids with ease.
Abellan misses the jab.
Mayweather misses with a hook.
A little feinted left hand from Abellan on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Abellan throws a jab when Mayweather was well out of range.
Mayweather lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Mayweather ducks right into an uppercut from Abellan.
Sloppy strikes from Mayweather. Those never looked like landing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Abellan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mayweather.
Mayweather cracks Abellan with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Mayweather misses with a wild combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Gerardo Abellan will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Mayweather throws out a loose jab but Abellan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Abellan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mayweather sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Abellan scores with a nice strike.
Abellan throws an off balance right hand
letting Mayweather counter with a right hand.
Abellan drops Mayweather with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Mayweather! Abellan dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gerardo Abellan!
Gerardo Abellan tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.

 

Event: SPARTA 41     
Date:   Apr 14, 2019
#R1##CL2#
Abellan has Knives up against the cage in a clinch. #BC#
Knives escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Abellan misses with an uppercut. Knives saw that one coming.
Knives takes one on the button.
Knives throws a lazy right hand but Abellan sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.#CL2#
Abellan has taken the fight to the clinch.
Abellan blocking some punches.
A left hand lands to the body for Abellan.
Abellan blocks an uppercut.
Abellan misses with some punches.
A nice right hand lands inside from Knives.
Knives blocks an uppercut.
Abellan misses with the head strike.
Abellan scores with a nice hook to the head.
Knives has a couple of punches blocked by Abellan.
Knives takes a shot to the head. #T1#
Knives blocks an uppercut.
Knives blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knives lands a hook that snaps the head of Abellan backwards.
Knives tries to throw a body punch but Abellan avoids it by throwing Knives back against the cage.
Knives doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Knives tries to work over Abellan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Knives.
Abellan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Knives gets through Abellan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Knives blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Knives.
Still in the clinch, Abellan scores with a nice short uppercut.
Abellan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Abellan misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Abellan fails to land. #T2#
Abellan misses with some punches. #BC#
Knives manages to break the clinch.
Knives lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Knives bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Abellan connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.#CL2#
Abellan takes the fight into the clinch.
Knives working aggressively here.
Knives lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Knives misses with a punch to the body.
Abellan misses with a punch on the inside.
Knives misses with some punches.
Abellan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Abellan swings wildly with an uppercut but Knives uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knives working some nice short punches in the clinch.#T3#
Abellan working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Abellan.
Knives misses with a punch on the inside.
Abellan softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Knives misses with a body punch.
We've been informed that Abellan has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Knives digs a right hand underneath Abellan's ribcage. Abellan let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Knives definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Knives blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Abellan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Abellan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Abellan throws a head punch that misses.
Abellan lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Abellan swings wildly with an uppercut but Knives uses good head movement to avoid it.
Abellan misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4#
Abellan softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Knives misses with some punches.
Abellan lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Knives leaning against his opponent. #BC#
Knives manages to break the clinch.
Knives thows a left - swing and a miss!
Knives takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A big left from Abellan misses.
Abellan throws a hook but Knives blocks it.
Knives is looking to counter punch.
A jab from Abellan misses.
Knives tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Abellan was well out of range. Poor timing from Knives.
Knives misses with a hook
and Abellan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Abellan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Knives was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Knives falls off balance throwing a combination
and Abellan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gerardo Abellan dominated that round.
That's time! Knives's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Abellan connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nice defenses there by Knives.
Abellan walks into a jab.#CL2#
Abellan moves into the clinch.
Abellan blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Abellan fails to land.
Abellan has a couple of punches blocked by Knives.
Knives lands a left hand that snaps the head of Abellan backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Abellan.
Abellan misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knives lands a shot to the body.
Abellan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Abellan prevents a body shot from Knives.
A shot in the inside from Knives.
Knives tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T1#
Knives blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knives blocking some punches.
Abellan swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC#
Knives escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Abellan takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Abellan uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Knives.
A countering left hand to the body from Abellan misses.
Knives misses with a straight left.
Abellan might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Knives changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A slow jab from Knives misses its intended target.
Abellan paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Knives ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Abellan moves away.
Abellan throws an off balance right hand
letting Knives counter with a right hand.
Knives misses with a jab to the body
and Abellan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Knives lands with a nice body punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Knives moves forwards but Abellan connects with a nice, crisp jab.#T2#
Nice uppercut lands for Abellan. That snapped Knives's head back.
Abellan lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Knives misses the shot to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Abellan! But no joy.
Knives misses with a body shot. #CL2#
Abellan closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch on the inside from Knives fails to land.
Knives blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knives blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knives lands a right hand.
Abellan blocks an uppercut.
Abellan misses with the head strike.
Abellan blocking some punches.
Abellan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Abellan swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T3#
Knives throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Abellans head.
Knives lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Knives leaning his opponent against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Abellan. #BC#
Knives breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Abellan scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Knives doesn't seem bothered though.
Knives takes one to the side of the head.
Abellan looks to land a right hand but Knives moved out of range.
Knives blocks a jab.
Knives throws an off balance right hand
enabling Abellan to counter with a crisp jab.
Knives is looking to wear down Abellan with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Abellan avoids the body shot from Knives.
Abellan tries to move into range but Knives moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.#CUT#
It looks like Gerardo Abellan has been cut.#CL2#
Abellan closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC#
Knives manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Abellan clinches up against the cage.
Knives blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Knives.
A head punch on the inside from Knives fails to land.
Abellan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Knives misses with some punches.
Knives blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Abellan lands a nice shot to the body.
Knives misses with some punches.
Abellan has a couple of punches blocked by Knives.
Abellan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Knives blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Knives blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Gerardo Abellan will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Gerardo Abellan's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Knives moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Abellan stuns Knives with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Knives moves out of range of the strikes.
Knives lands a head shot.
Abellan scores with a sloppy right hand. Knives should have avoided that one.
Abellan on the wrong end of a nice jab.#ROC#
Abellan is rocked!
Abellan misses with a looping left.
Abellan is still on wobbly legs! Can Knives finish him?
Abellan throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Knives counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Abellan scores with a jab to the body.
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!
Abellan gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Knives gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Abellan is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Denzel Knives!
Denzel Knives decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: SPARTA 35     
Date:   Mar 31, 2019
#R1#
Abellan takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Abellan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Boxy counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT2#
It looks like Gerardo Abellan has been cut.
Abellan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Boxy sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Boxy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Boxy circles away from the clinch attempt. #CL#
Abellan moves into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boxy.
Boxy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Abellan.
Boxy blocks an uppercut.
Abellan swings wildly with an uppercut but Boxy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boxy throws a head punch that misses.
Abellan blocks an uppercut.
Boxy misses with a short punch on the inside.
Boxy blocks an uppercut.
Boxy takes a shot to the head. #T1#
Abellan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Abellan working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Abellan misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Abellan.
Abellan misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Boxy.
Boxy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Abellan's elbow.
Boxy swings wildly with an uppercut but Abellan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boxy throws a head punch that misses.
A shot in the inside from Abellan.
A nice right hand lands inside from Boxy.
Boxy scores with a shoulder strike.
Abellan misses with some punches.
Abellan prevents a body shot from Boxy. #T2#
Boxy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Abellan swings wildly with an uppercut but Boxy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boxy lands with a right to the head.
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!
Still in the clinch, Boxy scores with a nice short uppercut.
Boxy looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Boxy misses with a punch on the inside.
Boxy misses with some punches.
Abellan misses with a punch on the inside.
Abellan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Boxys head.
Abellan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boxy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Abellan lands a body punch.
Abellan misses with a punch on the inside.
Abellan looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Abellan.
Boxy blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T3#
Boxy lands a nice shot to the body.
Abellan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Abellan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Boxy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Abellan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boxy throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Abellan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boxy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Abellan has a couple of punches blocked by Boxy.
Boxy working aggressively here.
Abellan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Abellan throws a head punch that misses.
Abellan lands a nice uppercut.
Boxy blocking some punches.
Abellan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T4#
Boxy tries to throw a body punch but Abellan avoids it by throwing Boxy back against the cage.
Abellan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Boxy blocks an uppercut.
Boxy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Boxy lands with a short shot to the head.
Boxy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Abellan fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Boxy fails to land.
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!
Abellan misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boxy.
Abellan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boxy scores with a shoulder strike.
Abellan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Abellan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Boxy has a couple of punches blocked by Abellan.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gerardo Abellan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gerardo Abellan's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Abellan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #CL#
Abellan clinches with his opponent.
Boxy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gerardo Abellan has scored more points in the clinch so far.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Boxy scores with a hook to the body.
Boxy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Boxy presses Abellan against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Abellan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Abellan has a couple of punches blocked by Boxy.
Abellan blocks a body shot from Boxy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abellan swings wildly with an uppercut but Boxy uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Abellan.
Abellan misses with the head strike.
Boxy blocking some punches. #T1#
A shot in the inside from Boxy.
Abellan lands with a right to the head.
Abellan lands an uppercut.
Abellan prevents a body shot from Boxy.
The referee is keeping an eye on Abellan - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Boxy's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Abellan misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC#
Abellan breaks from the clinch.
Boxy moves to clinch but Abellan breaks away
and Abellan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CL#
Abellan rushes Boxy and presses him up against the cage.
Abellan swings wildly with an uppercut but Boxy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boxy misses with some punches. #T2#
Boxy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Abellan lands a left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Abellan throws a head punch that misses.
Abellan lands a hook to the side of the head.
Abellan blocks an uppercut.
Boxy blocking some punches. #BC2#
Boxy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Boxy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Abellan manages to avoid it.
Boxy lands with a right hand.
A big right from Abellan misses.
Abellan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Boxy can do to turn this around?#CL#
Abellan pushes Boxy up against the cage in a clinch.
Abellan swings wildly with an uppercut but Boxy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Abellan prevents a body shot from Boxy. #BC2#
Boxy manages to break the clinch. #T3##CL2#
Boxy has taken the fight to the clinch.
Abellan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Abellan swings wildly with an uppercut but Boxy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boxy lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Boxy.
Abellan blocks an uppercut.
Abellan has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Abellan working aggressively here.
Boxy blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Boxy.
Abellan lands a left hand that snaps the head of Boxy backwards.
Abellan lands a hook that snaps the head of Boxy backwards.
Abellan has a couple of punches blocked by Boxy.
Boxy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Abellan's elbow. #T4#
Boxy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boxy tries to throw a body punch but Abellan avoids it by throwing Boxy back against the cage.
Abellan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Abellan misses with some punches.
Boxy scores with a nice hook to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Abellan fails to land.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Abellan lands with a light punch inside.
A short uppercut from Abellan.
Abellan taking a breather.
Abellan working aggressively here.
Abellan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Abellan.
Abellan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boxy is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Abellan is keeping busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gerardo Abellan dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Gerardo Abellan's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Abellan throws a lazy uppercut
and Boxy counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Abellan thinking.
Boxy lands a jab to the head.
Abellan takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Abellan throws out a loose jab but Boxy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boxy defending well as Abellan loads up on a big left hand.
Boxy throws a shot from downtown. Abellan moves away and avoids it.
Abellan throws a lazy uppercut
and Boxy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Abellan lunges at Boxy with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Boxy's hand.
Nice uppercut there from Abellan.
Abellan is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Abellan wants to clinch up but Boxy keeps it at a distance.
A little jabbing left from Boxy on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Abellan throws a body punch but Boxy moves out of range.
Abellan missing with a left hand there. Boxy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Boxy is looking for the big counter here.
Boxy misses with a body shot.
Boxy throws the left hand but Abellan avoids the punch easily.
Boxy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Abellan.#T1#
Abellan's jab looks to have found its range, popping Boxy under the eye.
Boxy walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.#CL#
Abellan rushes Boxy and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Abellan scores with a shoulder strike.
Abellan prevents a body shot from Boxy.
Boxy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Abellan's elbow.
Abellan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Boxys head.
Abellan misses with a punch on the inside.
Abellan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Abellan swings wildly with an uppercut but Boxy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boxy lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Abellan blocks a body shot from Boxy.
A head punch on the inside from Boxy fails to land. #T2#
Boxy lands a left hand.
Abellan throws a punch but it's blocked by Boxy.
Boxy misses with some punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Abellan misses with the head strike.
Boxy misses with a punch on the inside.
Boxy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Abellan throws a head punch that misses.
Abellan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Abellan fails to land.
Boxy throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boxy.
Boxy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Boxy stalls.
Abellan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3#
Abellan blocks a body shot from Boxy.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Boxy.
Boxy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Abellan backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Abellan.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Abellan.
Boxy misses with some punches.
Coach Boxy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Abellan working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Abellan.
Boxy misses with some punches.
Abellan lands a nice uppercut.
Abellan has a couple of punches blocked by Boxy.
Abellan lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Abellan misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Boxy fails to land.
Gerardo Abellan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Boxy blocks an uppercut. #BC#
Abellan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Boxy misses with a two punch combination.
Abellan loads up on a big right hand but Boxy slips the punch.
Abellan moves away from the strike by Boxy.
Good shot there by Abellan.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Abellan works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Boxy is looking to clinch. #CL#
Abellan moves into the clinch.
Boxy scores with a hook to the body.
Abellan has a couple of punches blocked by Boxy.
Boxy tries to throw a body punch but Abellan avoids it by throwing Boxy back against the cage.
A body shot lands from Boxy.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Gerardo Abellan.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Abellan, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Santiago Holmes scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gerardo Abellan!

Gerardo Abellan 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.

 

Event: SPARTA 29     
Date:   Mar 17, 2019
#R1#
Abellan lands a nice shot to the body. #CL#
Abellan drives through and clinches with Star against the cage.
A short right from Abellan.
Abellan working some nice short punches in the clinch.#BC2#
Star manages to break the clinch.
Star closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Abellan takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Star takes one on the chin but seems OK. #ROC#
Star is rocked!
Star gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Abellan scores with a counter punch that sends Star to the canvas! Abellan smells blood - he's punishing Star with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Star has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gerardo Abellan!
In his post fight interview, Gerardo Abellan started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

Event: SPARTA 24     
Date:   Mar 06, 2019
#R1#
Abellan connects with the punch.
Abellan looks to land a right hand but Sujitsu moved out of range.#TD2#
Sujitsu feints and as Abellan raises his hands in defense, Sujitsu changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Abellan keeping full guard, as Sujitsu tries to pass.
Sujitsu slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Abellan has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.#SUB2#
Sujitsu tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Sujitsu has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Sujitsu moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Sujitsu wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Abellan, who protects the arm well.
Abellan knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sujitsu on the ground.
Abellan isn't going anywhere.#T1##SUB2#
Sujitsu is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Abellan is trying to escape and Sujitsu transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Abellan is forced to tap! Nice work there by Sujitsu! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kubo Sujitsu!

 

Event: SPARTA 22     
Date:   Mar 01, 2019
#R1#
Stepanovich rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Abellan counter with a right hand.
Stepanovich dives in and grabs Abellan's left leg, looking for a takedown. Abellan pushes down on Stepanovich's head and hops out.
Abellan bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#TD2#
Stepanovich throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Abellan tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Stepanovich is in Abellan's guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Abellan's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Abellan wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Stepanovich looking to pass the guard.
Abellan knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Stepanovich on the ground.
Stepanovich passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB2#
Stepanovich wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Abellan, who protects the arm well. #SUB2#
Stepanovich wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Abellan, who protects the arm well.
Abellan wants to control but Stepanovich postures up.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Stepanovich goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Abellan has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Stepanovich but great work by Abellan.#T1#
Stepanovich tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Abellan wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Abellan wants to control but Stepanovich is keeping him busy.
Stepanovich is looking to regain half guard here but Abellan keeps moving and retains side control.
Abellan taking a breather here.
Stepanovich manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#SUB2#
Stepanovich is working for a submission of some sort.
Stepanovich tries to pass to full mount but Abellan defends it. #SUB2#
Stepanovich is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB2#
Stepanovich is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #T2#
Abellan is holding on to half guard well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stepanovich wants to pass the guard but Abellan is defending well. #SUB2#
Stepanovich is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Abellan sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Stepanovich is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB2#
Stepanovich looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Stepanovich is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Abellan has managed to free his arm - good work. #T3#
Stepanovich passes to full mount! #SUB2#
Stepanovich goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Abellan is on top in guard. #SUB2#
Stepanovich looking for a guillotine here but Abellan defends easily. #SUB2#
Stepanovich is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. #SUB2#
Stepanovich escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Abellan gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #T4#
Abellan showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Abellan has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Stepanovich has his foot on Abellan's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Abellan works his way back into a safe position though.#SUB2#
Stepanovich is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Abellan frees his head nicely. Oh but Stepanovich has switched to an armbar! Abellan is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Nevzorov Stepanovich!
In his post fight interview, Nevzorov Stepanovich started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.

 

Event: SPARTA 19: Johnson vs. Wills     
Date:   Feb 22, 2019
#R1#
Abellan scores with a hook.
Nice cross by Buakaw.
Buakaw takes one to the chin there.
Buakaw cracks Abellan with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Abellan looks to land a right hand but Buakaw moved out of range.
Abellan tries to clinch there but Buakaw circles away.
Abellan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A nice side step and Buakaw releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Abellan definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A jab lands there for Buakaw.
Abellan keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #ROC#
Buakaw is rocked!
Abellan misses with a straight left.
Buakaw is still on wobbly legs! Can Abellan finish him?
Abellan misses with a hook. Buakaw ducked under it nicely.
Buakaw seems to have recovered his senses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Buakaw lands a jab.
Abellan misses with a hook. Buakaw ducked under it nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Buakaw. Abellan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Abellan is looking to counter punch.
Abellan throws a lazy uppercut
and Buakaw counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Buakaw avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Buakaw looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.#CL#
Abellan closes the distance and pushes Buakaw back into the cage.
Abellan lands an uppercut.#T1#
Buakaw misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Buakaw fails to land.
Buakaw tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Abellan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Buakaw lands a right hand.
Abellan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Abellan gets through Buakaw's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Abellan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Abellan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Buakaw throws a punch but it's blocked by Abellan.
Abellan is trying to push Buakaw away but Buakaw has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC2#
Buakaw's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Buakaw has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Buakaw walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#CL#
Abellan instigates a clinch. #T2#
Buakaw misses with a punch to the body.
Abellan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Buakaw misses with a punch to the body.
Buakaw lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Buakaw misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Abellan.
Buakaw blocks an uppercut.
Buakaw blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Abellan struggles to land a body shot inside as Buakaw controls his hands.
Buakaw's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Abellan misses with some punches.
Abellan blocks a body shot from Buakaw.
Buakaw lands a left hand that snaps the head of Abellan backwards.
Abellan blocks an uppercut.
Abellan misses with some punches. #T3#
Abellan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Abellan.
Buakaw tries a body shot but Abellan blocks it.
Buakaw lands a body shot in the clinch.
Abellan misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Buakaw fails to land.
Abellan blocks a body shot from Buakaw.
Abellan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Buakaw blocking some punches.
Abellan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Buakaw tries to work over Abellan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Buakaw lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Abellan.
Abellan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Buakaw lands with a short punch from the clinch. #T4#
Buakaw tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Abellan prevents a body shot from Buakaw.
Abellan swings wildly with an uppercut but Buakaw uses good head movement to avoid it.
Buakaw tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Abellan's elbow.
Buakaw misses with the head strike.
Abellan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Buakaw misses with a hook from the clinch.
Buakaw working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Abellan.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Buakaw tries a body shot but Abellan blocks it.
Buakaw lands an uppercut.
Abellan takes a shot to the head.
Abellan has a couple of punches blocked by Buakaw.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Buakaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Gerardo Abellan will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Buakaw misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Abellan.
A decent looking cross lands there for Abellan.
Buakaw tries to clinch but Abellan is having none of it.
Abellan was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Abellan scores with a sloppy right hand. Buakaw should have avoided that one.
Abellan throws a lazy uppercut
and Buakaw makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Abellan tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Buakaw manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Abellan is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Buakaw wants to clinch up but Abellan keeps it at a distance.
Gerardo Abellan is winning the standup battle so far.#CL2#
Buakaw has managed to clinch.
Buakaw misses with a hook from the clinch.
Abellan misses with some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right from Buakaw on the inside.
Abellan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Abellan misses with the head strike.
Gerardo Abellan has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Abellan has a couple of punches blocked by Buakaw.
Buakaw swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T1#
Buakaw misses with a hook to the ribs.
Abellan misses with the head strike.
A short left from Buakaw.
Abellan lands an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Buakaw.
Buakaw misses with a punch to the body.
Buakaw misses with some punches.
Buakaw misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Buakaw.
Abellan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Buakaw blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Abellan misses with some punches.
Buakaw misses with a punch on the inside.
Buakaw blocks an uppercut. #T2#
Buakaw working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Buakaw working some nice short punches in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Abellan.
Buakaw swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Abellan stalling in the clinch but Buakaw improves position.
Buakaw misses with the head strike.
Abellan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Abellan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Abellan scores with a shoulder strike.
A head punch on the inside from Buakaw fails to land.
Buakaw tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Buakaw swings wildly with an uppercut but Abellan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Abellan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Buakaw presses Abellan against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.#T3#
Buakaw is leaning against Abellan and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Buakaw goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Abellan fails to land.
Abellan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Abellan throws a head punch that misses.
Buakaw lands with a right to the head.
Abellan misses with the head strike.
Abellan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Abellan on the inside.
Abellan misses with a punch on the inside.
Abellan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Buakaw throws a head punch that misses.
Abellan lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Buakaw misses with a shot to the kidneys. #T4#
Buakaw gets through Abellan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Abellan lands a body punch.
Buakaw working aggressively here.
Buakaw blocking some punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Abellan blocks an uppercut.
Buakaw blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Buakaw lands an uppercut.
Abellan blocking some punches.
Buakaw goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Buakaw misses with a hook from the clinch.
Abellan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Buakaw misses with the head strike.
Abellan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Buakaw swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Buakaw misses with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Banchamek Buakaw will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Abellan instigates a clinch.
Buakaw blocking some punches.
Abellan tries to throw a body punch but Buakaw avoids it by throwing Abellan back against the cage.
A hook to the body from Buakaw.
Abellan lands with a short shot to the head.
Abellan misses with the head strike.
Abellan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Abellan has a couple of punches blocked by Buakaw.
A short right from Abellan.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Abellan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Abellan.
Buakaw digs a right hand underneath Abellan's ribcage. Abellan let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Buakaw lands a left hand.
Buakaw works on Abellan's body with a couple of short punches.
Buakaw tries to work over Abellan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #T1#
Buakaw tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Buakaw swings wildly with an uppercut but Abellan uses good head movement to avoid it.
A shot in the inside from Buakaw.
Abellan swings wildly with an uppercut but Buakaw uses good head movement to avoid it.
Abellan blocking some punches.
Buakaw tries a body shot but Abellan blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Buakaw.
Abellan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Abellan working aggressively here.
Buakaw blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Abellan blocking some punches.
Buakaw lands a nice uppercut.#T2#
Buakaw lands a right hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Abellan.
Buakaw swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Buakaw lands a shot to the body.
Buakaw lands a hook to the side of the head.
Buakaw scores with an uppercut up the middle.
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!
Buakaw swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Abellan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Buakaw blocks an uppercut.
Abellan leaning against his opponent.
Abellan blocks a body shot from Buakaw.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Buakaw.
Buakaw gets through Abellan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Buakaw misses with a hook from the clinch.
Buakaw taking a breather.#T3#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Buakaw.
Abellan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Buakaw blocking some punches.
Abellan takes a shot to the head.
Abellan swings wildly with an uppercut but Buakaw uses good head movement to avoid it.
Buakaw misses with some punches.
Abellan swings wildly with an uppercut but Buakaw uses good head movement to avoid it.
Buakaw lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Buakaw.
Buakaw is leaning against Abellan and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Buakaw blocks a body shot from Abellan. #T4#
Buakaw tries to work over Abellan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Buakaw lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Buakaw tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Abellan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Buakaw blocks an uppercut.
Buakaw lands with a light punch inside.
Buakaw working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A head punch on the inside from Abellan fails to land.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Buakaw throws a punch but it's blocked by Abellan.
Buakaw throws a head punch that misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Abellan.
Abellan working aggressively here.
Abellan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Abellan misses with a short punch on the inside.

And that's the end of the fight!
Banchamek Buakaw comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Buakaw has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 28:30
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Banchamek Buakaw!

Banchamek Buakaw decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.

 

Event: SPARTA 16: Duke B. vs. Galang     
Date:   Feb 13, 2019
#R1#
Abellan connects with a good right hand that stumbles Wills. Wills circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Abellan swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Abellan fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A shot to the body from Wills misses
and Abellan counters with a straight right hand.
Wills uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Abellan.
Abellan with a nice cross.
Abellan looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Abellan throws a hook but Wills blocks it.
Wills has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Yaw-Yan MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Abellan moves out of range as Wills strikes.
Abellan throws an overhand right that lands on Wills's shoulder, as Wills tries to avoid the shot.
Wills appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Abellan has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Wills missing with a left hand there. Abellan was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wills throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Abellan dips to his left and cracks Wills with an uppercut!
Abellan lands a nice looking body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wills keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Abellan misses with an uppercut. Wills saw that one coming.
Wills avoids the body shot from Abellan.
Wills gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#T1##TD#
Wills closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Wills missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Abellan blocking the ground and pound attempt from Wills.
Abellan is looking for a sweep. Wills is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Abellan on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Wills thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Wills is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Wills has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Wills throwing shots but Abellan is blocking nicely.
Wills throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Wills winds up and cracks Abellan with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Abellan on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Wills seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Abellan trying to control but Wills postures up. #T2#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wills working the head and body with strikes.
Wills is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Abellan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wills. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Wills sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Abellan defending well though.
Wills takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Wills is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Abellan can do anything to dispel that myth.
Wills missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Wills lands a nice short elbow.
Wills not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Wills is thwarting Abellan's attempts to control the position.
Wills thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Abellan is trying to control but can't.
Wills is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Wills lands with a punch from half guard. #T3#
Wills looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Abellan with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Wills not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Wills looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Wills working Abellan over with strikes.
Wills throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Wills is thwarting Abellan's attempts to control the position.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Ground and pound from Wills.
Wills prevents Abellan from improving his position.
Abellan trying to control but Wills postures up.
Wills looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Abellan with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Abellan wants to control but Wills is keeping busy.
Ground and pound from Wills. #T4#
Wills working over Abellan with some ground and pound. Abellan looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Abellan taking some punishment here, with Wills in his half guard.
Wills drops an elbow to the side of Abellan's head.
Wills drops an elbow to the side of Abellan's head.
Wills lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #ROC#
Abellan is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wills working over Abellan with some ground and pound. Abellan looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Abellan is still in real trouble! Can Wills finish him?
Abellan looks winded!
Wills looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Abellan with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Wills scores with a big shot! Abellan's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Abellan! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samson Wills!
A very excited looking Samson Wills rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

 

Event: SPARTA 12: Smit vs. Gracie     
Date:   Jan 30, 2019
#R1#
Abellan tests Kimura's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kimura definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Abellan uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kimura has time to react.
Kimura misses with a hook.
Abellan is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Abellan digs a good hook to Kimura's body.
Kimura takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Abellan connects with a body shot that sends Kimura's belly button to the back.
Abellan connects with a nice looking jab.
A swing and a miss from Kimura.
Abellan lands an overhand right.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kimura needs to keep his hands up - Abellan had a free shot at his head there.
Kimura throws out a loose jab but Abellan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kimura misses the jab.
Abellan looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Kimura takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Abellan slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#T1#
Abellan with a jab.
Nice shot by Abellan.
Abellan connects with a nice looking jab.
Abellan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kimura on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Abellan slips a straight right by Kimura.
Donk. Abellan catches Kimura right on the button with a cross.
Kimura takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Abellan scores with a hook to the body. Kimura takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Abellan slips a jab from Kimura.
Abellan lands an overhand right.
Kimura looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Abellan cracks Kimura with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Kimura looks to score with a jab to the body but Abellan is just out of range.#T2#
Abellan tests Kimura's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Abellan darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Abellan jabs Kimura right on the nose. Kimura blinks but takes it well.
Kimura drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Abellan cracks Kimura with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Abellan is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Abellan uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Nice shot by Abellan.#KD2#
Abellan cracks Kimura with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Abellan has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Kimura to stand back up!#ROC2#
Kimura is rocked!
Kimura looks up at the clock. Bad move! Abellan lands a right hand from hell, dropping Kimura. Abellan pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gerardo Abellan!
Gerardo Abellan 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.

 

 
 
 
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