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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ben Dover (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Abbot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Frank Abbot has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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205 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
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214 lbs
15 - 8 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ben Dover!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frank Abbot!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Wesley Smith and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Abbot, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dover throws a leg kick that misses.
Abbot avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Abbot throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
No joy there for Dover, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dover swings for the body but Abbot moves out of range.
Abbot lands with a shot to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Abbot.
Abbot misses with a combination
and Dover cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dover tries to clinch but Abbot is having none of it.
Left hook, right uppercut from Abbot.
Abbot misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Abbot bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Dover pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Abbot misses with a two punch combination.
Dover looks to score with a jab to the body but Abbot is just out of range.
Dover tries to clinch there but Abbot circles away.
Dover misses with an uppercut
and Abbot counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Abbot scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Dover takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Abbot throws a combination that misses
and Dover counters with a thumping low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abbot fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dover takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dover tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Abbot paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Abbot misses with a few strikes there.
Abbot's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Abbot duly obliges.
Dover throws a leg kick which misses Abbot's front leg but catches the back leg as Abbot tries to avoid it.
Dover misses with a low kick as Abbot jumps back.
Dover throws a head kick but Abbot moves out of range.
Abbot throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Abbot swats away the attempt to clinch by Dover.
Abbot fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dover misses with a body kick.
Abbot throws a series of punches but Dover moves out of range.
Dover pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Abbot looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Abbot will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dover misses with a body shot
enabling Abbot to counter with a crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dover swings away with a body shot that misses
and Abbot counters with a one-two to the body.
A punch combination from Abbot misses.
Abbot avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice uppercut lands for Abbot. That snapped Dover's head back.
Abbot throws a nice looking combination but Dover bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Abbot misses with a double jab.
Dover tries a head kick but it misses.
Dover throws a leg kick but Abbot sees it coming and moves out of range.
Abbot works over Dover's head and body with a nice combination.
Abbot throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dover.
Dover throws a lazy uppercut
and Abbot counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Abbot misses with a leg kick.
Dover misses with a looping right.
Dover with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Abbot to score with a decent uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Abbot lands with an overhand left.
Abbot misses with a few strikes there.
Abbot scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Dover throws a half hearted mid kick.
Abbot falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dover makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Abbot really felt that one!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dover dodges the punch combination from Abbot.
Abbot is working the combinations to good effect here.
No joy there for Abbot, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Abbot circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dover moves in looking to clinch but Abbot pushes him off.
Abbot fails to land with a series of punches.
Dover closes the distance looking to clinch
and Abbot counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dover pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Dover dodges the punch combination from Abbot.
Dover feints and then cracks Abbot's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Abbot down.
Abbot throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A nice combination there by Abbot.
It looks like Ben Dover has been cut.
Dover moves in looking to clinch but Abbot pushes him off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Abbot throws a right hand that Dover ducks under and follows up with a left that Dover also avoids with ease.
Abbot will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dover misses with a body kick.
Nice uppercut there from Abbot.
Dover fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dover gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Dover connects with a knee to the head.
Dover throws an elbow that misses.
Abbot wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Abbot wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dover has him pressed against the cage.
Dover's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dover throws a head kick that misses.
Dover throws a right hand that misses
and Abbot counters with a three punch combo that has Dover backing up. Dover nods at Abbot to acknowledge the strikes.
Abbot is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Dover had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Abbot moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Abbot works over Dover's head and body with a nice combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Abbot lands with a shot to the body.
Dover is breathing heavily.
Dover misses with a combination
and Abbot counters with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Abbot dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ben Dover's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Dover will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Dover misses with a body punch
and Abbot counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Dover doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Abbot throws a series of punches but Dover avoids them all with ease.
Abbot lands with a right hand.
Dover has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Dover there as he acknowledges the shot.
Abbot misses with a jab, cross combination.
Abbot scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Dover is rocked!
OH! Dover has been rocked by a huge right hand and is in deep trouble! Abbot smells blood and charges in for the finish! Abbot unloads a vicious overhand right and connects to the jaw of Dover sending him face first to the canvas! Unbelievable!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Frank Abbot!
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