PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Lok (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abel N Willan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!

Lok
vs
N Willan

181 cm
23
190 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

185 cm
21
190 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Good in bed

BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kevin Lok!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Abel N Willan!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lok tries to score a power double leg takedown but Willan sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Lok somewhat.
Willan avoids the head kick by Lok.

Lok rushes Willan and presses him up against the cage.

Willan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Willan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Willan connects with an inside leg kick.
Lok fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Willan avoids it really well and circles away.
Lok on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Willan. Willan obviously looking to wear him down.
Lok takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Willan displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lok.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kevin Lok. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lok takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Lok misses with the combination.
Willan fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Willan.
A punch lands to the side of Lok 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Lok needs to keep his hands up - Willan had a free shot at his head there.
Good shot there by Willan.
Nice jab there from Willan.
Lok will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lok takes one to the side of the head.
Willan cracks the inside of Lok's front leg.
Willan stuffs the takedown.

Willan has managed to clinch.

Willan turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Willan manages to end up in side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.

Willan is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Lok is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Willan scoring with punches from side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Willan staying calm.
Willan in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Willan sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Lok is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.

Willan stands up and beckons Lok to his feet.
Lok stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Willan.
Willan pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Lok back to the cage. Willan follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Willan stuffs the takedown attempt from Lok. Lok gets slowly back to his feet.
Willan lands with an uppercut that bounces Lok off the cage and back into range.
Willan getting the better of the striking in that exchange.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Lok feints and as Willan raises his hands in defense, Lok changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.

Willan is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lok defends well.

Lok drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Willan manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Lok has Willan in his guard.
Willan's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Willan content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
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!

Willan stands up from Lok's guard - Willan perhaps looking for a knockout.
Willan chopping away at his opponent's legs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lok ducks right into an uppercut from Willan.
Lok is trying hard to land a takedown here. Willan sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Willan moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Willan feints a jab promting Lok to slip. Willan then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Lok slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Willan connects with an inside leg kick.
Willan lands a nice shot to the body.

Willan shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Lok wants to improve his position but Willan is controlling well.
Lok knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Willan on the ground.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Willan sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Willan sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lok defending well though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Abel N Willan dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Good exchange - Willan coming out on top.
Lok on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Willan fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Willan takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Willan is looking to clinch but Lok is avoiding it.
Willan cracks Lok with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Willan shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Lok eats them both and turns towards Willan to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Lok shoots in looking for a takedown but Willan manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lok's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Willan lands a slapping body shot.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Lok.
Lok throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Willan's waist but Willan gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Lok off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kevin Lok. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Willan. Lok shrugs it off though.
Kevin Lok is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Willan's jab looks to have found its range, popping Lok under the eye.
Willan lands a nice leg kick that just misses Lok's sensitive parts.
Willan has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Willan stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Willan throws a nice outside leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Willan.
Willan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lok moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Willan connects with a body shot that sends Lok's belly button to the back.
A slapping body kick lands there for Willan.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Willan lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Willan.
Jab by Willan.

Lok is rocked!
Lok misses with a takedown
and Willan counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lok thinking.
Oh Lok is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Willan cracks Lok with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lok shoots in for a double leg but Willan sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Willan's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Willan duly obliges.
Willan connects with a body shot that sends Lok's belly button to the back.
A chopping leg kick lands by Willan.
Willan moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Willan circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Lok to the canvas! Lok doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Willan keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Abel N Willan!
Our winner, Abel N Willan, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.