UFC · Open Weight · Main event
Don Frye vs. David Abbott
Saturday, December 7, 1996 at 9:00 PM ET · 3 rounds
Don Frye def. David Abbott by Submission (Rear Naked Choke), round 1 at 1:22. Open Weight, 3 rounds, UFC, Dec 7, 1996. UFC records going in: Frye 8-1, Abbott 6-3.
Result
Don Frye won by Submission (Rear Naked Choke), round 1 at 1:22.
Don Frye vs. David Abbott by the numbers
| Don Frye | David Abbott | |
|---|---|---|
| 8-1 | UFC record going in | 6-3 |
| 6 ft 1 in | Height | 6 ft 0 in |
| Orthodox | Stance | Switch |
The crowd on each fighter today
Don Frye has no $tag yet.
David Abbott has no $tag yet.
Each share is the stances ▲ on that fighter's bandwagon today, fans and neutrals together.
Frye vs. Abbott head-to-head
Frye and Abbott have not met in the UFC before this fight.
UFC results on Bandwagon begin in November 1993.
Frye vs. Abbott: common opponents
1 fighter both met in the UFC before this fight.
| Opponent | Frye | Abbott |
|---|---|---|
| Sam Adkins | Win, TKO - Doctor's Stoppage, R1 (Feb 1996) | Win, Submission, R1 (Sep 1996) |
Last bouts
Don Frye: last 5 UFC bouts
- Don Frye vs. Mark Hall Don Frye won by Submission (Ankle Lock), round 1 at 0:20Frye vs. Hall fight page
- Don Frye vs. Gary Goodridge Don Frye won by Submission (Other), round 1 at 11:19Frye vs. Goodridge fight page
- Mark Coleman vs. Don Frye Mark Coleman won by KO/TKO (Headbutts), round 1 at 11:34Coleman vs. Frye fight page
- Don Frye vs. Brian Johnston Don Frye won by KO/TKO (Elbows), round 1 at 4:37Frye vs. Johnston fight page
- Don Frye vs. Mark Hall Don Frye won by KO/TKO (Headbutt), round 1 at 10:21Frye vs. Hall fight page
David Abbott: last 5 UFC bouts
- David Abbott vs. Steve Nelmark David Abbott won by KO/TKO (Punch), round 1 at 1:03Abbott vs. Nelmark fight page
- David Abbott vs. Cal Worsham David Abbott won by KO/TKO (Punches), round 1 at 2:51Abbott vs. Worsham fight page
- Scott Ferrozzo vs. David Abbott Scott Ferrozzo won by Decision - Unanimous, round 2 at 3:00Ferrozzo vs. Abbott fight page
- David Abbott vs. Sam Adkins David Abbott won by Submission (Forearm Choke), round 1 at 2:06Abbott vs. Adkins fight page
- David Abbott vs. Dan Severn Dan Severn won by Decision - Unanimous, round 1 at 18:00Abbott vs. Severn fight page