PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pablo Abrazos (ranked 1324 p4p, 2561 weight class) and Teofil Gielgud (ranked 160 p4p, 299 weight class). Gielgud has chosen Witajcie W Naszej Bajce as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Abrazos
vs
Gielgud

192 cm
30
270
11 - 2 - 0

188 cm
23
250
9 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Conviction
Pulling Guard

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pablo Abrazos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Teofil Gielgud!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Alyssa Summers and Jorge Garcia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Abrazos looks to clinch
and Gielgud counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Gielgud moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Abrazos swings widly with a right hand
and Abrazos takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

It looks like Pablo Abrazos has been cut.
A jab from Abrazos misses.
Abrazos throws a jab but it's blocked by Gielgud.
A looping hook to the body misses from Abrazos. Gielgud does a little dance to reset his feet.
Abrazos lands a nice shot that snaps Gielgud's head back.

Abrazos takes the fight into the clinch.
Abrazos scores with a nice hook to the head.
A shot in the inside from Abrazos.
Abrazos blocks an elbow strike.
Abrazos throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Gielgud breaks from the clinch.
Abrazos rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Gielgud counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gielgud has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Abrazos finds it's way round the side to connect with Gielgud's head.
Abrazos misses with a few strikes there.
Abrazos throws an off balance right hand
enabling Gielgud to counter with a crisp jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Abrazos swings widly with a right hand
and Gielgud counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gielgud tests Abrazos's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Abrazos swings widly with a right hand
and Abrazos takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Abrazos jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Abrazos throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Abrazos's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gielgud under the eye.
Gielgud ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gielgud throws a counter combo.
Abrazos throws a shot from downtown. Gielgud moves away and avoids it.
Abrazos misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
It seemed like Gielgud was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Gielgud swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Abrazos.
Abrazos takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.

Pablo Abrazos's cut is getting worse.
Gielgud lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gielgud slips under a jab.
Abrazos throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gielgud sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Abrazos throws a looping overhand right but Gielgud ducks down to avoid it.
Gielgud is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Abrazos.
Gielgud misses with a looping left.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Gielgud misses.
Gielgud throws a big shot that misses.
Gielgud uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Abrazos.
Good shot there by Abrazos.
Gielgud swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Abrazos ducks under a wild hook from Gielgud.
We've been told by Abrazos's head coaches at LA FIGHT BARN that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Gielgud is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Abrazos had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Abrazos gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Abrazos misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Gielgud.
Gielgud moves out of range as Abrazos strikes.
Abrazos lands the left hand.
Gielgud scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.

Pablo Abrazos's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.

Abrazos feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Gielgud sprawling to the canvas! Gielgud rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Abrazos finish him?!

Gielgud is rocked!
Abrazos flashes Gielgud a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Gielgud's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Gielgud crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Abrazos punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Pablo Abrazos!
After winning the bout, Pablo Abrazos thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.