PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Hong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Khoren Abraham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Abraham comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Derezzed - Daft Punk kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Khoren Abraham told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Hong
vs
Abraham

173 cm
24
208 lbs
12 - 3 - 0

195 cm
24
280 lbs
8 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Antonio Hong!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Khoren Abraham!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Yukihiro Shimada and Tatsuya Matsuyama.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Abraham blocks the body kick.
Hong avoids a kick to the body.
Hong staying out of range there.
Abraham works the jab nicely.

It looks like Antonio Hong has been cut.
Hong fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hong.
Hong jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Abraham throws a shot from downtown. Hong moves away and avoids it.
Hong with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hong throws a front kick that sends Abraham stumbling back into the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Abraham misses with a head kick.
Hong moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hong jabs Abraham to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Abraham lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hong lands an overhand right.

It looks like Khoren Abraham has been cut.
Hong waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Abraham.
Khoren Abraham seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Abraham throws a solid leg kick but Hong takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Abraham.
A clash of legs there as Abraham blocks the low kick.
Hong works the jab nicely.
Hong moves out of range of the body kick.
Hong takes a swing at Abraham's ribcage but misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Abraham.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Hong.
Hong on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Abraham. Abraham obviously looking to wear him down.
A left lands for Hong.
A good leg kick by Abraham.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hong checks the leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hong.
Hong will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Abraham gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hong.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hong misses with a hook. Abraham ducked under it nicely.
Abraham misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hong.
Abraham throws a low kick but Hong moves out of range easily.
Abraham tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Hong moves out of range of the body kick from Abraham.
Hong lands a slapping body shot.
Decent striking displayed by Hong there.
Hong swings for the body but Abraham moves out of range.
Hong scores with a hook.
Hong displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Abraham throws out the jab.
Hong thuds a left hand into Abraham's body.
Hong scores with a punch to the head.
Hong checks a low kick from Abraham.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Abraham misses its intended target.
Hong on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Abraham motions for Hong to come forward. Abraham throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Abraham lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hong throws a nice head kick!
A thudding body kick lands there by Abraham!
Abraham ducks under a wild hook from Hong.
A head kick misses from Abraham.
Abraham misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hong throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Abraham takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Abraham tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Abraham uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hong.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Abraham scores with the left hand. Hong knows he should have avoided that one.
Abraham misses with a head kick.
Hong with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Hong smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A jab from Hong misses.
Hong pushes Abraham away with a front kick.
Abraham drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Abraham throws a sloppy body shot
and Hong counters with a nice body shot.
Abraham uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hong.
Hong connects with the punch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hong jabs Abraham to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Abraham misses with a straight left.
Hong looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Antonio Hong will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Abraham misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Antonio Hong is winning the standup battle so far.
Hong lands a nice shot to the body.
Abraham scores with a push kick.
Hong displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Abraham throws out the jab.
Good leg kick by Hong there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Hong avoids the head kick by Abraham.
Hong moves out of range of the body kick from Abraham.
Abraham looks to land a right hand but Hong moved out of range.
Abraham is looking to land body kicks.
Abraham connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Abraham misses with a head kick.
Abraham is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hong.
Hong has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Abraham throws a head kick but Hong moves out of range.
Abraham swings away with a leg kick that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Abraham with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Abraham walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hong checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Hong smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Hong uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Abraham.
Abraham throws a front kick aimed at Hong's knee but Hong avoids it well.
Hong explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Abraham slips under a jab from Hong.
Abraham sizes up Hong with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Hong lets loose with a powerful body kick. Abraham will feel that in the morning.
Abraham scores with a head kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Abraham looks to throw the jab but Hong is out of range.
Hong connects with a body shot.
Abraham is breathing heavily.
Hong pulls out of a head kick attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hong takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Abraham misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hong.
Hong punishes Abraham's body with a nice straight punch.
Abraham takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Abraham takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Abraham crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Hong - the referee stops the clock and Abraham gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Hong. Abraham manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Abraham throws a low kick, looking for Hong's leg but Hong calmly moves out of range.
Hong scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Abraham has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Hong.
Hong ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Abraham moves away.
Hong bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Hong throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Abraham.
Hong lands a jab.
Hong scores with a sloppy right hand. Abraham should have avoided that one.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hong misses with a body shot.
Hong tries a head kick but it misses.
Hong throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Abraham stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hong scores with a nice right hand.

Abraham is rocked!
Hong lands a front kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hong bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Abraham is still on wobbly legs! Can Hong finish him?
Hong fakes the body blow, causing Abraham to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Abraham goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Antonio Hong!
Antonio Hong retains his heavyweight title!
Antonio Hong very nearly forgot to thank Down Under - Supplements. New 160Q amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.