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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Carlton Draught (ranked 1134 p4p, 660 weight class) and Beau Abner (ranked 145 p4p, 86 weight class). Draught's entrance music is JACKEDANDSTACKEDMASSMONSTER. A fine choice. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
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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 18 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Carlton Draught!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 31 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Beau Abner!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Albert Achterberg and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Draught lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Draught throws an off balance right hand
and Abner counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
It looks like Carlton Draught has been cut.
A lazy left from Draught finds it's target.
Abner is looking to clinch.
Draught gets a takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Draught wants to work for an arm triangle but Abner is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Draught wants to pass to mount but Abner is defending the position.
Draught is working hard here to advance position.
Abner is defending against the submission attempts here by Draught.
Draught moves into full mount! Abner won't be happy about that!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Draught has hold of Abner's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Abner manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Abner is in all sorts of trouble here.
Draught goes for an armbar but he's not got it� Abner turns into him and now he's in Draught's guard.
Abner avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Draught looking for a sweep. Not yet Draught, not yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Draught has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Abner has passed into side control.
Abner content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Draught trying to control but Abner flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Abner just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Draught is trying to break free.
Abner really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Draught. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Abner doesn't have the hooks in and Draught manages to turn into his guard.
Draught trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Draught pushes down on Abner's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Draught throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Draught stalling.
Draught tries to pass to full mount but Abner defends it.
Draught wants to lay and pray for a moment but Abner keeps working.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Abner trying to control but Draught postures up.
Draught is looking for a kimura but Abner is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Draught to get the leverage.
Draught trying to pass the guard but Abner defending well.
Draught moves into full mount! Abner won't be happy about that!
Draught has hold of Abner's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Abner manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Abner is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Carlton Draught dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Carlton Draught's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Draught throws an overhand right that lands on Abner's shoulder, as Abner tries to avoid the shot.
Abner takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Abner is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Abner needs to keep his hands up - Draught had a free shot at his head there.
Carlton Draught seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Draught lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Abner throws a solid leg kick but Draught takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Abner.
It looked like Draught wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Draught misses the body punch
and Abner counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Abner moves forwards but Draught connects with a nice, crisp jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Draught misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Abner.
Abner thinks about the counter body kick.
Abner moves forwards but Draught connects with a nice, crisp jab.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Draught.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abner takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Beau Abner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Draught scores with a jab to the body.
Abner on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
It looks like Draught has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Draught drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Abner prevents Draught from improving position.
Draught looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Abner is avoiding damage well.
Draught tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Abner tries to improve position but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Draught tries for a kimura but Abner is defending well.
Draught tries to move into full mount but can't pass Abner's legs.
Carlton Draught overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Draught has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Abner!
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!
Draught goes for an armbar but he's not got it� Abner turns into him and now he's in Draught's guard.
Abner preventing the sweep.
Draught bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Abner's guard.
Abner keeping full guard, as Draught tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Draught is looking to pass into half guard but Abner pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Abner is in guard.
Abner preventing the sweep.
Abner tries to free his leg and advance position but Draught is retaining full guard.
Draught looking for subs off his back but Abner has passed one foot through into half guard.
Draught is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Abner's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Abner's back!
Draught looking for the choke from the back.
Abner is in a bad position with Draught working for a choke. Abner manages to spin nicely into guard and the danger is over for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Draught wants to sweep but no luck.
Abner pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Draught is keeping the position for now.
Draught bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Abner's guard.
Draught wants to pass the guard but Abner is keeping the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Draught slips nicely into half guard.
Draught trying to mount his opponent but Abner defends it.
Abner moves into full guard.
Draught tries to free his leg and advance position but Abner is retaining full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Carlton Draught dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Carlton Draught's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Abner tries to clinch but Draught moves out of range.
Abner uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Draught.
Abner takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Carlton Draught is winning the standup battle so far.
Abner drives through and clinches with Draught against the cage.
Draught tightens his grip and picks Abner up, before dumping him to the ground. Abner manages to land in guard.
Draught pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Abner is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abner seems keen to control Draught's posture.
Draught slips nicely into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Draught wants to free his trapped foot but Abner is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Draught frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Draught looking to control but Abner is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Draught is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Abner has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Abner!
Draught can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Abner controls the pace.
Draught tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Beau Abner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Draught bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Abner's guard.
Draught trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Draught throws a big elbow that misses.
Draught stands and throws Abner's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Draught in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Abner is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Carlton Draught!
After winning the bout, Carlton Draught thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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