PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Lloyd Badweather Jr (ranked 22277 p4p, 6730 weight class) and Tzu Chu (ranked 463 p4p, 454 weight class). Badweather Jr comes to the ring accompanied by Ay poyoo- GOAT. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Badweather Jr
vs
Chu

173 cm
28
150
11 - 10 - 0

155 cm
39
135
11 - 14 - 0

World class boxer
Cardio machine

Great elbows
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lloyd Badweather Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tzu Chu!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paulsen Ambrosius and Saam Ante.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chu throws a low kick but Badweather Jr avoids it.
Badweather Jr misses with a double jab
and Chu counters with a nice leg kick.
Chu tries to clinch but Badweather Jr is having none of it.
Badweather Jr scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Badweather Jr's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Badweather Jr duly obliges.
Chu takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.

Chu pushes Badweather Jr up against the ropes in a clinch.
Chu blocks a body shot from Badweather Jr.
Badweather Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Chu fails to land.
Badweather Jr blocking some punches.
Badweather Jr working hard to break the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chu.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chu misses with a punch on the inside.
Badweather Jr is looking to break free of the clinch but Chu has double underhooks.
Chu lands a hook that snaps the head of Badweather Jr backwards.
Good body shot from Chu.
Chu throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chu tries to land knees in the clinch but Badweather Jr avoids the damage to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Chu.
A short left from Chu.
Chu lands an elbow that stopped Badweather Jr in his tracks for a moment.
Badweather Jr trying to stall but Chu improves his position.
Badweather Jr wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Chu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Badweather Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Chu.
Chu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chu pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Chu tries to throw a body punch but Badweather Jr avoids it by throwing Chu back against the ropes.
Chu struggles to land a body shot inside as Badweather Jr controls his hands.
Chu tries to work over Badweather Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Badweather Jr tries to stall but Chu uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Chu misses with a short punch on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Badweather Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Badweather Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Badweather Jr is looking to break free of the clinch but Chu has double underhooks.
Chu throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A short left from Chu.
Chu misses with the head strike.
Chu pushes Badweather Jr back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Badweather Jr prevents a body shot from Chu.
Badweather Jr tries to circle away but Chu has him pinned against the ropes.
Chu throws a punch but it's blocked by Badweather Jr.
Badweather Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Badweather Jr is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Badweather Jr is trying to break the clinch but Chu has him pressed against the ropes.
Chu lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chu.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chu.
Chu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

Badweather Jr breaks the clinch.

Chu closes the distance and pushes Badweather Jr back into the ropes.
Chu throws a punch but it's blocked by Badweather Jr.
Chu tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Badweather Jr's elbow.
Badweather Jr has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Badweather Jr is trying to force a seperation but Chu has the dominant position.
Chu lands a shoulder strike.
Chu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Badweather Jr tries to circle away but Chu has him pinned against the ropes.

Badweather Jr escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Badweather Jr checks the leg kick nicely there.
Both fighters circling a little - Chu finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Chu dodges the punch combination from Badweather Jr.
Badweather Jr lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chu circles away quickly and effectively.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Badweather Jr cracks Chu with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.

Chu instigates a clinch.
A shot in the inside from Chu.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chu lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short uppercut from Chu.
Chu lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Chu scores with a shoulder strike.
Chu swings wildly with an uppercut but Badweather Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chu scores with a shot to the side of Badweather Jr's head.
Chu misses with the head strike.
Badweather Jr tries to circle away but Chu has him pinned against the ropes.
Chu misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chu lands with a right to the head.
Chu lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Chu misses with a punch on the inside.
Badweather Jr blocks an elbow strike from Chu.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tzu Chu dominated that round.
That's time! Badweather Jr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Chu misses with a kick to the body.
Lloyd Badweather Jr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Chu misses with an attempted mid kick.
Lloyd Badweather Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Badweather Jr will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Badweather Jr walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Chu throws a right hand that Badweather Jr ducks under and follows up with a left that Badweather Jr also avoids with ease.
Badweather Jr lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Badweather Jr takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Badweather Jr throws a right and a left that both miss.
Chu ducks under a wild hook from Badweather Jr.
Badweather Jr lands with a straight right. Chu didn't see that one coming.

Badweather Jr gets tackled into the ropes by Chu. Chu maintains the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chu lands a right hand that snaps the head of Badweather Jr backwards.
Chu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chu swings wildly with an uppercut but Badweather Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chu is leaning against Badweather Jr and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Chu has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Chu misses with a shot to the kidneys.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chu keeps control of Badweather Jr as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Chu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chu lands a body punch in the clinch.
Badweather Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chu is leaning against Badweather Jr and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Chu.
Chu throws a head punch that misses.
Chu gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Chu swings wildly with an uppercut but Badweather Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Badweather Jr makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Chu misses with a hook from the clinch.
Badweather Jr wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Chu looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Badweather Jr has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Chu misses with a punch on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Badweather Jr blocking some punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Chu.
Badweather Jr takes an elbow to the forehead.
A frustrated look appears on Badweather Jr's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Chu misses with a punch on the inside.
Badweather Jr's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Badweather Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Chu fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Badweather Jr.
Badweather Jr has had enough of the clinch but Chu keeps him there for the moment.
Chu lands a left hand that snaps the head of Badweather Jr backwards.
Chu swings wildly with an uppercut but Badweather Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chu tries to land a knee to the head but Badweather Jr blocks with his arms.
Chu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tzu Chu seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Badweather Jr's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Badweather Jr can't find room to land a body shot as Chu controls the action.
Badweather Jr tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chu lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Badweather Jr's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Chu misses with a punch on the inside.
Chu swings wildly with an uppercut but Badweather Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Chu throws a head punch that misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Chu.
Chu misses with the head strike.
Badweather Jr blocks a body shot from Chu.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Chu. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Chu creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Chu tries to work over Badweather Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chu missing with knees to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chu works on Badweather Jr's body with a couple of short punches.
A head punch on the inside from Chu fails to land.
A short left from Chu.
Chu misses with a punch on the inside.
Chu scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Chu makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chu working aggressively here.
Badweather Jr wants to get back to striking at distance but Chu won't allow it.
Badweather Jr tries to throw a body punch but Chu avoids it by throwing Badweather Jr back against the ropes.
Chu lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Chu lands with a light punch inside.
Chu throws an elbow that misses.
Chu digs a right hand underneath Badweather Jr's ribcage. Badweather Jr let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Badweather Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Chu on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Tzu Chu showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Chu throws a right and a left that Badweather Jr avoids nicely.
Badweather Jr lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Lloyd Badweather Jr is winning the standup battle so far.
Chu throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Chu throws the left hand but Badweather Jr avoids the punch easily.
Badweather Jr misses with a series of wild punches.
Badweather Jr digs a good body shot into Chu's ribs.
Chu takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A punch lands to the side of Chu 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Badweather Jr showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Chu.
A punch combination from Badweather Jr misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Chu clinches up with Badweather Jr and pushes him back against the ropes.
Chu has Badweather Jr pressed against the ropes, preventing Badweather Jr from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Badweather Jr blocking some punches.
A shot in the inside from Chu.
A head punch on the inside from Chu fails to land.
Chu has a couple of punches blocked by Badweather Jr.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chu looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Chu throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Chu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Badweather Jr tries to circle away but Chu has him pinned against the ropes.
A short right from Chu.
Badweather Jr has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Chu fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Badweather Jr blocking some punches.
Chu lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Badweather Jr wants to break the clinch but can't.
Badweather Jr blocking some punches.
Chu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Badweather Jr has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Badweather Jr wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Badweather Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Badweather Jr avoids the elbow strike from Chu, against the ropes.
Chu throws a head punch that misses.
Badweather Jr is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Chu is keeping busy.
Badweather Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chu has a couple of punches blocked by Badweather Jr.
Chu throws a head punch that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Chu.
Badweather Jr looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Badweather Jr is trying to push Chu away but Chu has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Chu throws a punch but it's blocked by Badweather Jr.
Badweather Jr blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Badweather Jr blocks an uppercut.
Chu throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Badweather Jr.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chu.
Chu throws a head punch that misses.
Badweather Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Badweather Jr.
A short left from Chu.
Chu lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Chu working aggressively here.
Chu has a couple of punches blocked by Badweather Jr.
Badweather Jr is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Chu misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chu misses with some punches.
Chu has Badweather Jr pressed against the ropes, preventing Badweather Jr from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Lloyd Badweather Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Badweather Jr tries to break free but Chu pushes him back against the ropes.
A frustrated look appears on Badweather Jr's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Badweather Jr avoiding damage as Chu throws knees to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chu throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Chu lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Chu fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Badweather Jr.
Badweather Jr blocking some punches.
Badweather Jr blocks an uppercut.
Chu swings wildly with an uppercut but Badweather Jr uses good head movement to avoid it.
Badweather Jr lands a body punch.
Chu tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Badweather Jr avoids it.
Good body shot from Badweather Jr.
Badweather Jr dodges an elbow strike from Chu.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chu misses with some punches.
Chu lands a right hand.
Badweather Jr is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Badweather Jr is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Badweather Jr takes an elbow to the forehead.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tzu Chu comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Chu winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Nard Betker scores the fight for Tzu Chu!
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight for Tzu Chu!
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight for Tzu Chu!

Tzu Chu wins by unanimous decision!