PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Abelardo De Leon (ranked 196 p4p, 787 weight class) and Randy Macho Man (ranked 29 p4p, 97 weight class). De Leon comes to the cage accompanied by Mercenary - F.O.O.L. & Power Glove. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

De Leon
vs
Macho Man

197 cm
25
264
12 - 6 - 0

195 cm
25
270
8 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Abelardo De Leon!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Randy Macho Man!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Trevor Gratis and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Macho Man defending well as De Leon loads up on a big left hand.
De Leon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Macho Man! But no joy.
Macho Man fails with an attempt to clinch.
Macho Man on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.

It looks like Randy Macho Man has been cut.
De Leon misses with a body shot.
De Leon throws a shot to the body.
Macho Man on the wrong end of a nice jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Leon throws the kick towards the body but Macho Man avoids it.
Macho Man lands a jab to the nose.

It looks like Abelardo De Leon has been cut.
A lazy body kick from De Leon
and Macho Man counters with a straight right hand.
De Leon throws a hook to the side of Macho Man's head but Macho Man sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
De Leon misses with a lunging right hand
and Macho Man counters with a nice body shot.
De Leon throws a body kick that misses
enabling Macho Man to counter with a crisp jab.
Macho Man rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and De Leon counters with a left to the body.
Macho Man throws a hook but De Leon avoids it easily.
De Leon throwing a counter right hand but Macho Man manages to avoid it.
A head kick misses from De Leon.
De Leon throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Macho Man jabs at De Leon's body.

Macho Man fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with De Leon, pushing him back against the cage.
De Leon has a couple of punches blocked by Macho Man.

De Leon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Leon slips a straight right by Macho Man.
De Leon looks to throw a body kick
and Macho Man counters with a straight right hand.
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!
Macho Man misses the shot to the body.

Macho Man gets a clinch.
De Leon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Macho Man just leaning against De Leon, taking a breather.
Macho Man blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
De Leon misses with a hook from the clinch.
De Leon just leaning against Macho Man, taking a breather.
De Leon lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Macho Man backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Macho Man.
A bit of stalling here from Macho Man.
Macho Man works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
De Leon lands an uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Macho Man wants a takedown but no success here.
Macho Man misses with some punches.
A right hand to the body from Macho Man.
Macho Man tries to pull guard but De Leon forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Macho Man struggles to land a body shot inside as De Leon controls his hands.
Macho Man blocking some punches.
Macho Man tries to pull guard but De Leon won't allow it.
Abelardo De Leon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Randy Macho Man.
De Leon misses with the head strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by De Leon.
De Leon lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
De Leon scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Macho Man tries to throw a body punch but De Leon avoids it by throwing Macho Man back against the cage.
De Leon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Macho Man scores with a nice hook to the head.
Macho Man goes for a takedown attempt but De Leon pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
De Leon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
De Leon scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Leon digs a good hook to Macho Man's body.
Macho Man throws a right hand that misses
and De Leon finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Macho Man looks winded!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
De Leon throws a half hearted mid kick.
Macho Man on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
De Leon throws a body shot but no joy.
Macho Man now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Macho Man rushes in with a sloppy looking punch

and De Leon counters with a nice right hand that sends Macho Man toppling to the canvas! Macho Man scrambles and gets back to his feet - can De Leon finish him?!

Macho Man is rocked!
Macho Man takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
De Leon scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Macho Man is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. De Leon doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Macho Man crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Macho Man's bad books for that mishap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Abelardo De Leon!
Abelardo De Leon retains his heavyweight title!
A victorious Abelardo De Leon thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.