PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Rowland (ranked 4219 p4p, 4218 weight class) and Richard Chambers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Rowland
vs
Chambers

194 cm
25
215
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, John Rowland!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Richard Chambers!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, David Hoff and Bart Greer.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Chambers shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Rowland napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The strikes coming from Chambers are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Chambers cracks Rowland with a big right hand but Rowland just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Rowland prevents Chambers from improving position.
Chambers controls the position from side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chambers postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chambers throwing shots but missing, from side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
An elbow from Chambers crashes against the mat.
Chambers in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Chambers landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Chambers lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Rowland down.
Chambers is working Rowland over with some ground and pound from side control.
Chambers lands some shots froms side control.
Chambers working the head and body with strikes.
Chambers in side control lands a decent elbow.
Rowland is breathing heavily.
Rowland takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Chambers controls the position.
Rowland is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Chambers lands a decent elbow from side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chambers cracks Rowland with a big elbow.
Chambers scoring with punches from side control.
Rowland taking punishment in the form of punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chambers lands some shots froms side control.
Chambers lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Rowland down.

Rowland is rocked!
Chambers in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Rowland looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Chambers turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Richard Chambers!