PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Finn Baller (ranked 5322 p4p, 4130 weight class) and Abello Danger (ranked 551 p4p, 488 weight class). Abello Danger will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Baller
vs
Danger

177 cm
26
170
2 - 1 - 0

190 cm
19
175
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Finn Baller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Abello Danger!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baller digs a good body shot into Danger's ribs.
Baller misses with a shot to the body
and Danger makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Danger has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Baller misses with a right hand
and Danger counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Danger throws a leg kick but Baller sees it coming and moves out of range.
Good exchange - Danger coming out on top.
Baller throws a shot from downtown. Danger moves away and avoids it.
Danger avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Baller misses with a hook
enabling Danger to counter with a crisp jab.
Baller digs a good hook to Danger's body.
The fighters circling - Baller throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Baller throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Baller bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Danger's head.

It looks like Abello Danger has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Danger throws a hook to the side of Baller's head but Baller sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A quick step to the side and Baller tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Finn Baller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baller slips under a jab.
Baller with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Danger misses with a wild body shot.
Baller swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Danger keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Baller.
Baller looks to throw the jab but Danger is out of range.
Baller displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Danger throws out the jab.
Baller checks a low kick from Danger.
It looked like Baller was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Danger.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Danger with a hook.
Danger sizes up Baller with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Baller throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Danger! But no joy.
Danger throws a jab but it's blocked by Baller.
A lazy left from Baller finds it's target.
Baller smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Baller lands a right hook to the body.
A left lands for Baller.
Baller misses with a looping right.
The fighters circling - Baller throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Danger swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Baller throws a hook but Danger avoids it easily.
Danger throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A jab lands there for Baller.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Danger steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Baller.
Danger wants to land a leg kick but Baller is out of range.
Baller blocks a low kick nicely.
Baller feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dangers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!

Danger is rocked!
Baller throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Danger is still on wobbly legs! Can Baller finish him?

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baller fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Danger manages to avoid it.
Danger tries a quick counter leg kick but Baller is wise to it.
Danger seems to have recovered his senses.
Danger scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Baller doesn't seem bothered though.
Baller swings widly with a right hand
and Danger counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Baller swings widly with a right hand
and Danger counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Baller throws a body shot but no joy.
Danger slips under a jab.
Baller looks to score with a jab to the body but Danger is just out of range.
Baller misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Baller takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Baller pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Baller throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Danger sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Danger misses.
Danger blocks a jab.
Danger works over Baller's head and body with a nice combination.
A looping hook to the body misses from Baller. Danger does a little dance to reset his feet.
Danger looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jab by Baller.
Danger fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Danger scores with a decent looking hook.

Baller is rocked!
Danger bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Baller tests Danger's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Baller uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Danger.
Baller is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danger bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Danger throws a looping overhand right but Baller ducks down to avoid it.
Danger fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Baller on the side of the head.
Danger has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A swing and a miss from Danger.
Baller rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Danger counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Baller lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Danger listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Oh Baller is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Danger defending well as Baller loads up on a big left hand.
Danger lands with a right hand.
Baller throws a hook but Danger blocks it.
Danger cracks Baller with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Baller tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Danger pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Baller is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Abello Danger!