PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Abela (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rick Reynolds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Abela
vs
Reynolds

184 cm
18
165 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

175 cm
22
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kyle Abela!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rick Reynolds!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Robert Twigg and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Abela looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Reynolds stalks Abela and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Abela's face. Abela staggers backwards, shaken.
Reynolds throws a series of punches but Abela moves out of range.
Abela wants to clinch.
Reynolds lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Abela circles away quickly and effectively.
Reynolds bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Reynolds misses with a series of wild punches.
Reynolds throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Abela stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
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!

Abela clinches up against the cage.

Abela breaks the clinch.
Abela shoots in but Reynolds avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Abela dodges the punch combination from Reynolds.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Reynolds thuds a left hand into Abela's body.
Rick Reynolds is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Reynolds bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Abela's head backwards.
Reynolds throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rick Reynolds seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Abela tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Abela fails with the takedown.
Reynolds's corner calls for a 1-2. Reynolds obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Nice body punch from Reynolds.
Reynolds works over Abela's head and body with a nice combination.
Abela is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Donk. Reynolds catches Abela right on the button with a cross.

Abela is rocked!
Abela with a poor takedown
and Reynolds counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rick Reynolds!