PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lupercal Abaddon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hannibal Lecter VIII (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lecter VIII has chosen Getting Away With Murder as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Lupercal Abaddon has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Abaddon
vs
Lecter VIII

185 cm
25
183 lbs
13 - 6 - 0

174 cm
28
185 lbs
10 - 7 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Brown Belt
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin

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 13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lupercal Abaddon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hannibal Lecter VIII!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Alec Ball and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lecter VIII throws a leg kick but Abaddon sees it coming and moves out of range.
Abaddon shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Lecter VIII throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lecter VIII throws a head kick but Abaddon moves out of range.
A solid body kick from Abaddon.
Abaddon misses the shot to the body.
Lecter VIII tries to land a front kick but Abaddon steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Abaddon throws a push kick but Lecter VIII slaps the foot to one side.
Lupercal Abaddon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lecter VIII thuds his right hand into Abaddon's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Abaddon with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Abaddon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Abaddon looks to land a combination but Lecter VIII avoids it well.
Lecter VIII wants to land a leg kick but Abaddon is out of range.
Lecter VIII throws a leg kick which misses Abaddon's front leg but catches the back leg as Abaddon tries to avoid it.
Abaddon with a nice cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Abaddon misses with a head kick.
Abaddon misses with a head kick.
Abaddon lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Abaddon throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Lecter VIII sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Abaddon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lecter VIII misses with a takedown attempt - Abaddon sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Abaddon stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Lecter VIII.
Abaddon lands a high kick!

It looks like Hannibal Lecter VIII has been cut.
Abaddon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lecter VIII.
Lecter VIII takes a kick to the side of the head.
Lecter VIII misses with a head kick.
Abaddon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lecter VIII was well out of range. Poor timing from Abaddon.
Abaddon stuns Lecter VIII with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Lecter VIII throws a wild body kick that Abaddon sees coming a mile off.
Abaddon throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Lupercal Abaddon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lecter VIII misses with a body kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Abaddon, right into the meat.
Abaddon throws a head kick that misses.
Abaddon leaves Lecter VIII with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That kick from Abaddon tenderised Lecter VIII's leg. Lecter VIII is trying to keep his angry face on.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abaddon thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Lecter VIII if he has to take too many more of those.
Abaddon scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Lecter VIII doesn't seem bothered though.
Abaddon leaves Lecter VIII with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Lupercal Abaddon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hannibal Lecter VIII.
Lecter VIII moves in looking to clinch but Abaddon pushes him off.
Abaddon dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Lecter VIII looks to land a combination but Abaddon avoids it well.
Abaddon fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lecter VIII looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nice body kick from Abaddon.
Lecter VIII looks gassed!
Abaddon ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Lecter VIII pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lecter VIII looks for the body kick but Abaddon saw that one coming.
Lecter VIII throws a body kick that misses.
Abaddon bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Lecter VIII's head backwards.
Abaddon throws a sloppy head kick and Lecter VIII moves out of range easily.
Lecter VIII tries to score a power double leg takedown but Abaddon sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lecter VIII somewhat.
Lecter VIII takes a shot right to the bread basket.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abaddon cracks the inside of Lecter VIII's front leg.
Lecter VIII takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Abaddon moves out of range of the body kick.
Abaddon swinging wildly here.
Abaddon throws a wild body kick that Lecter VIII sees coming a mile off.
Lecter VIII throws a sloppy head kick and Abaddon moves out of range easily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Lecter VIII, right into the meat.
Abaddon throws a sloppy head kick and Lecter VIII moves out of range easily.
Abaddon turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Lecter VIII gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Abaddon.
Lecter VIII shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Abaddon sprawls well. Abaddon wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lecter VIII gets slowly back to his feet.
Lecter VIII avoids the head kick by Abaddon.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Abaddon lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.

That has opened up Hannibal Lecter VIII's cut even more.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lecter VIII avoids the head kick by Abaddon.
Lecter VIII throws a head kick that misses.
Lecter VIII throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lecter VIII tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lecter VIII avoids a kick to the body.
Abaddon checks a leg kick nicely.
Abaddon looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lecter VIII attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Abaddon goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
The fighters circle momentarily. Abaddon darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Abaddon bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Lecter VIII throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Abaddon tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Lecter VIII is in Abaddon's guard.
Abaddon is adopting a defensive guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lupercal Abaddon dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hannibal Lecter VIII's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Abaddon fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lecter VIII looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Abaddon lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Abaddon stuns Lecter VIII with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Abaddon thuds a left hand into Lecter VIII's body.
A leg kick checked by Lecter VIII.
Abaddon fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Abaddon lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Abaddon throws a leg kick which misses Lecter VIII's front leg but catches the back leg as Lecter VIII tries to avoid it.
Abaddon throws a right and a left that Lecter VIII avoids nicely.
Lecter VIII blocks a head kick by Abaddon.
Abaddon cracks Lecter VIII with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lecter VIII pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hannibal Lecter VIII is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Abaddon has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Lecter VIII.
Abaddon is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Lecter VIII is breathing heavily.
Abaddon scores with a kick to the body.
Lecter VIII avoids the head kick by Abaddon.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Abaddon lands a head kick. Lecter VIII smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Lecter VIII throws a sloppy body shot
and Abaddon counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

The cut above Hannibal Lecter VIII's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Lecter VIII lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Abaddon ducks under a wild hook from Lecter VIII.
Abaddon tests Lecter VIII's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lecter VIII throws a leg kick which misses Abaddon's front leg but catches the back leg as Abaddon tries to avoid it.
Lupercal Abaddon is winning the standup battle so far.
Lecter VIII throws a head kick but Abaddon moves out of range.
Abaddon feints and then cracks Lecter VIII's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lecter VIII down.
Abaddon lands a jab to the nose.
Abaddon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lecter VIII.
A head kick by Lecter VIII misses
and Abaddon counters with a three punch combo that has Lecter VIII backing up. Lecter VIII nods at Abaddon to acknowledge the strikes.
Abaddon is looking to wear down Lecter VIII with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Abaddon lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lecter VIII circles away quickly and effectively.
Abaddon wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Lecter VIII tries to clinch up but Abaddon circles away and keeps his distance.
Abaddon wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lecter VIII misses with a head kick.
Abaddon thumps Lecter VIII with a low kick.
Abaddon throws a body punch but Lecter VIII moves out of range.
Lecter VIII pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Lecter VIII stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Abaddon.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Abaddon.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Abaddon. Lecter VIII shrugs it off though.
Abaddon throws a head kick that half lands.
Abaddon throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Lecter VIII takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Lecter VIII swings for the body but Abaddon moves out of range.
Abaddon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lecter VIII can do to turn this around?
Abaddon with a hook.
Lecter VIII takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Abaddon connects with a solid leg kick.
Abaddon bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abaddon cracks a nice hook into Lecter VIII's ribs.
Abaddon with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Abaddon fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Lecter VIII has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Abaddon tests Lecter VIII's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lecter VIII takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Abaddon connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lecter VIII momentarily.
Lecter VIII goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Lecter VIII's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Abaddon scores with a jab to the head.

Lecter VIII is rocked!
Abaddon circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Lecter VIII drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Abaddon follows Lecter VIII to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lupercal Abaddon!
Lupercal Abaddon decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.