PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bob Chong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carl Weathers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chong comes to the cage accompanied by Get Down On The Ground. Bob Chong has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Chong
vs
Weathers

187 cm
26
217 lbs
12 - 9 - 0

190 cm
20
215 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Kosmic Nutrition

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 12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Bob Chong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Carl Weathers!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Colin Fotheringham and William Gold.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chong avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Weathers misses with an uppercut.
Chong scores with a jab to the jaw.

It looks like Carl Weathers has been cut.
Weathers ducks under a wild hook from Chong.
Chong is looking to clinch.
Weathers connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Chong takes a shot to the body in his stride.
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!
Weathers takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Chong throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Weathers.
Weathers throws out a powerful jab.
Weathers wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Weathers looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Bob Chong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chong throws a jab but it's blocked by Weathers.
Chong tries to bum rush Weathers with a series of wild strikes but Weathers uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Chong misses with a straight left.
Weathers lands a body shot.
Chong is breathing heavily.
Chong fails to land with a series of punches.
Weathers darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Weathers waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chong.
Weathers connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chong misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Chong takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Weathers ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Chong takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Weathers misses with an uppercut. Chong saw that one coming.
Weathers throws a hook but Chong avoids it easily.
Chong swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Weathers to counter with a crisp jab.
Weathers wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Weathers scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Chong doesn't seem bothered though.
Weathers misses the jab.
Weathers scores with a jab to the jaw.
Chong throws a series of punches but Weathers avoids them all with ease.
Weathers throws an overhand right that lands on Chong's shoulder, as Chong tries to avoid the shot.
Weathers looks to land a right hand but Chong moved out of range.
Weathers throws out a powerful jab.
Chong tries to clinch but Weathers is having none of it.
Chong takes one on the button.
Weathers is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Chong had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chong takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Weathers throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Chong stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Weathers clobbers Chong with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Chong drops his hands momentarily and Weathers takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Chong looks up at the clock. Bad move! Weathers lands a right hand from hell, dropping Chong. Weathers pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Carl Weathers!