PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Keith Chegwin (ranked 2326 p4p, 1455 weight class) and Roy Kalama (ranked 290 p4p, 193 weight class). Kalama has chosen Firestarter - The Prodigy as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Chegwin
vs
Kalama

176 cm
20
174
5 - 2 - 0

184 cm
27
175
5 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed

Conviction

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Keith Chegwin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Roy Kalama!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Ian Loll and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kalama lands a jab to Chegwin's midsection.
Chegwin fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Kalama looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Kalama throws a poor cross that misses
letting Chegwin counter with a right hand.
Chegwin checks a leg kick.
Chegwin appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Chegwin is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Chegwin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kalama has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Kalama swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chegwin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kalama.
Kalama misses with a double jab.
Chegwin misses with a hook to the body
and Kalama counters with a nice uppercut.
Chegwin takes a swing at Kalama's ribcage but misses.
Chegwin on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kalama tries to clinch but Chegwin is having none of it.
Kalama bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kalama throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chegwin keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Chegwin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kalama misses with a hook.
Kalama misses the body punch
and Chegwin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chegwin throws a jab when Kalama was well out of range.
Kalama throws a lazy right hand but Chegwin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Chegwin misses the target.
Kalama lands an overhand right.

It looks like Keith Chegwin has been cut.
Chegwin lands a slapping body shot.
Nice defenses there by Kalama.
Chegwin misses with a wild combination.
Kalama scores with a shot to the body.
Kalama uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chegwin.
Kalama keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chegwin.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chegwin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kalama.
It looked like Chegwin wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Chegwin moves away from the strike by Kalama.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd cheers as Chegwin lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kalama doesn't seem phased though.

Kalama is rocked!
Kalama leaves his chin hanging out and Chegwin seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Kalama crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Keith Chegwin!
Keith Chegwin thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Roy Kalama spoke after the fight, saying 'Take my picture, smacked my lips up! Thank you to my opponent, all the fans, my coaches and sponsors.'.