PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Benny Chambers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Glenn Hughes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Hughes's choice of entrance music: Macho Man by the Village People. Glenn Hughes will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Chambers
vs
Hughes

170 cm
23
130 lbs
4 - 5 - 0

225 cm
21
130 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Benny Chambers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Glenn Hughes!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Albert Achterberg and Radbod Blank.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hughes slips a jab from Chambers.
Chambers swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chambers misses with a hook. Hughes ducked under it nicely.
Hughes shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Hughes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chambers.
Chambers throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Chambers missing with a left hand there. Hughes was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Nice defenses there by Hughes.
Hughes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chambers.
Left hook, right uppercut from Hughes.
A big left from Chambers misses.
Hughes slips under a jab.
Hughes ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hughes with a hook.
Chambers swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chambers is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Hughes's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Hughes moves away from the strike by Chambers.
Hughes uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chambers.
Hughes lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Chambers checks the leg kick.
A jab from Chambers misses.
Hughes misses with a jab, cross combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chambers throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hughes connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hughes, as that shot connected.
A right-left combo lands from Hughes.
Chambers throws a jab when Hughes was well out of range.
Chambers misses with a looping left.
Hughes misses with a jab, cross combination.
Chambers throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hughes counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Hughes lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Chambers gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hughes.
Hughes keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chambers.
Hughes moves out of range as Chambers strikes.
Chambers waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hughes.
Chambers is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hughes.
Hughes digs a good body shot into Chambers's ribs.
Chambers throws a combination that misses
and Hughes counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Hughes moves out of range as Chambers strikes.
Hughes lands a nice shot to the body.
Chambers is breathing heavily.
Chambers throws a lazy right hand but Hughes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chambers misses with a double jab
and Hughes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A decent looking cross lands there for Hughes.
Hughes is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Hughes slips a straight right by Chambers.
Hughes tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Chambers is able to avoid easily.
Hughes is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Hughes steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chambers.
Hughes moves out of range of the strikes.
Hughes lands a two punch combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chambers throws a hook to the side of Hughes's head but Hughes sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chambers misses with a hook.
Hughes lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Chambers throws a hook but Hughes avoids it easily.
Hughes moves into range and connects with a jab.
Hughes lands with a nice combination. Chambers backs away looking to recover.
Hughes has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Good shot there by Hughes.
Hughes is working the combinations to good effect here.
Hughes's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Hughes duly obliges.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hughes, right into the meat.
Chambers misses with a looping right.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hughes lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Hughes.
Hughes's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Hughes duly obliges.

Chambers is rocked!
Hughes lands a big right hook! Chambers looks hurt but is still standing! Hughes lands a left jab and another right hook! This time Chambers falls down and Hughes dives in with a huge hammer fist! Chambers's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and Hughes runs up the cage to celebrate with his fans!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Glenn Hughes!