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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chris Abbott (ranked 4587 p4p, 4781 weight class) and Sock Spencer (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.
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Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
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Counter fighter
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Chris Abbott!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Sock Spencer!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Bart Greer and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spencer throws a right hand that Abbott ducks under and follows up with a left that Abbott also avoids with ease.
Abbott fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Spencer, pushing him back against the cage.
Spencer misses with a punch to the body.
A hook to the body from Abbott.
Abbott prevents the takedown attempt.
Spencer tries to break free but Abbott pushes him back against the cage.
Abbott has a couple of punches blocked by Spencer.
Spencer jumps guard but Abbott stands there with Spencer around his waist. Spencer gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Spencer throws a knee to the head but misses.
Abbott digs a right hand into Spencer's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Spencer's gas tank.
Abbott lands with a short punch from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abbott's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Abbott throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Spencers head.
Still in the clinch, Abbott scores with a nice short uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Abbott.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abbott lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Abbott lands a nice uppercut.
Spencer is trying to pull guard but Abbott turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Chris Abbott has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sock Spencer.
Abbott digs a right hand underneath Spencer's ribcage. Spencer let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Abbott could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Abbott lands with a right to the head.
Abbott stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Abbott tries a body shot but Spencer blocks it.
Abbott misses with a punch on the inside.
Abbott lands with a right to the head.
Spencer tries to pull guard but Abbott won't allow it.
Abbott is pushing Spencer up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Abbott scores with a shot to the side of Spencer's head.
Spencer tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Abbott just stands there and leans against the cage.
Spencer prevents a body shot from Abbott.
Nice body punch from Abbott.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Abbott.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Come on Abbott - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A short right from Abbott.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Abbott lands with a right to the head.
Abbott pushes Spencer back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Abbott tries to throw a body punch but Spencer avoids it by throwing Abbott back against the cage.
Abbott just leaning against Spencer, taking a breather.
Abbott is working Spencer over against the cage.
Spencer looks winded!
Abbott just leaning against Spencer, taking a breather.
Abbott lands a hook to the side of the head.
Spencer is trying to break the clinch but Abbott has him pressed against the cage.
Abbott lands a shot to the body.
Abbott lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Abbott working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Abbott lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Spencer backwards.
Abbott working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Abbott creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Spencer takes a shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Spencer's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Spencer takes a shot to the head.
A short left from Abbott.
A nice left hand lands by Abbott.
Spencer tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Abbott just stands there and leans against the cage.
Abbott displaying some good clinch control by pressing Spencer up against the cage.
Abbott lands a left hand that snaps the head of Spencer backwards.
Abbott lands a shoulder strike.
Spencer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Spencer tries to break the clinch but Abbott is controlling the position.
Nice body punch from Abbott.
Abbott scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Abbott.
Abbott pushes Spencer back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A body shot lands from Abbott.
Abbott digs a right hand into Spencer's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Spencer's gas tank.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Abbott stalling against the cage.
Abbott lands a shoulder strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Abbott.
Abbott scores with a nice hook to the head.
Abbott pushes Spencer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Abbott slows down the pace here.
Abbott lands a hook that snaps the head of Spencer backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Abbott.
Abbott scores with a hook to the body.
Abbott lands with a short shot to the head.
A short right from Abbott.
Abbott is pushing Spencer up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Abbott scores with a shot to the side of Spencer's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Abbott dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Abbott scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Spencer misses with a straight left.
Spencer on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
It looks like Sock Spencer has been cut.
Spencer misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Abbott lands with a hook. Spencer tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abbott displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Spencer.
Abbott instigates a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abbott prevents Spencer from breaking the clinch.
Abbott makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Spencer wants a takedown.
Chris Abbott has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sock Spencer.
Abbott tries a body shot but Spencer blocks it.
Spencer stalling in the clinch but Abbott improves position.
Abbott is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Spencer can do to turn this around?
Abbott just leaning against Spencer, taking a breather.
Abbott is leaning against Spencer and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Spencer is breathing heavily.
Abbott lands a right hand.
Abbott stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Abbott lands a shoulder strike.
Chris Abbott has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Spencer working hard to break the clinch.
Abbott prevents Spencer from breaking the clinch.
Abbott lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Abbott.
Abbott lands with a short shot to the head.
Still in the clinch, Abbott scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spencer is trying to stall.
Nice body punch from Abbott.
Abbott lands a hook that snaps the head of Spencer backwards.
Abbott lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Spencer or not.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Abbott presses Spencer against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Abbott lands a left hand.
Abbott is pushing Spencer up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Abbott working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Abbott taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A short right from Abbott.
Abbott stalls.
Abbott lands with a light punch inside.
Abbott content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Abbott.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abbott lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Abbott lands a nice uppercut.
Abbott softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Abbott scores with a shot to the side of Spencer's head.
Abbott lands with a left to the head.
Spencer is trying to force a seperation but Abbott has the dominant position.
Abbott taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Abbott lands with a light punch inside.
Abbott lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Spencer backwards.
Abbott will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Spencer up against the cage.
Abbott lands a body punch.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Abbott here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Abbott lands a hook that snaps the head of Spencer backwards.
A short uppercut from Abbott.
Abbott is leaning against Spencer and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Abbott is stalling here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Abbott lands a right hand that snaps the head of Spencer backwards.
Abbott lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A shot in the inside from Abbott.
Abbott makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Abbott.
Spencer working hard to break the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Abbott.
A short right from Abbott.
Abbott is struggling to control the position.
Spencer wants to break the clinch but can't.
Abbott lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Spencer.
Abbott displaying some good clinch control by pressing Spencer up against the cage.
Abbott lands with a short shot to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Abbott dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Sock Spencer's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Abbott clinches with his opponent.
Abbott lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Abbott tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Spencer's elbow.
A hook to the body from Abbott.
Abbott lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Abbott lands with a left to the head.
The referee calls for Abbott to work.
Abbott will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Spencer up against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Abbott scores with a nice short uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abbott is struggling to control the position.
Abbott lands a body shot in the clinch.
Abbott lands with a short shot to the head.
Spencer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A nice left hand lands by Abbott.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abbott has Spencer pressed against the cage, preventing Spencer from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Abbott lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Spencer is trying to pull guard but Abbott has him pressed against the cage.
A shot in the inside from Abbott.
Abbott working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Spencer blocks a body shot from Abbott.
Abbott pushes Spencer back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Abbott stalling in the clinch.
Abbott's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Abbott seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Spencer is looking for a takedown.
Abbott just leaning against Spencer, taking a breather.
Spencer taking a breather.
Abbott displaying some good clinch control by pressing Spencer up against the cage.
Abbott softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spencer is trying to pull guard but Abbott turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Chris Abbott has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sock Spencer.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Abbott creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Abbott lands a body punch in the clinch.
Abbott lands a nice uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Abbott.
Abbott lands with a short head shot on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stalling in the clinch from Abbott.
Abbott lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Abbott working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Abbott pushes Spencer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Abbott lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Spencer backwards.
A short right from Abbott.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Abbott.
A short right from Abbott.
Abbott slowing the pace effectively.
Spencer's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Abbott takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A short right from Abbott.
Abbott working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Abbott lands a left hand.
Abbott lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Spencer backwards.
Abbott lands a shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Abbott.
Abbott leaning against his opponent.
Abbott lands a body punch.
Abbott softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Good body shot from Abbott.
A short right from Abbott on the inside.
Abbott controlling the action here for a moment.
Abbott stalls.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Abbott slows down the pace here.
Abbott lands a right hand.
Abbott lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The referee is keeping an eye on Abbott - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Abbott lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Spencer backwards.
Abbott controlling the action here for a moment.
Spencer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Spencer pulls guard effortlessly.
Abbott looking to pass the guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chris Abbott showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Abbott, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 30:24
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 30:24
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chris Abbott!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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