PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tony Jaa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sir Chinalot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jaa comes to the cage accompanied by Anna Molly by Incubus. Chinalot has chosen Me So Horny as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Jaa
vs
Chinalot

172 cm
21
183 lbs
8 - 5 - 0

177 cm
23
177 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

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 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tony Jaa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sir Chinalot!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, William Peck and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chinalot sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.

Chinalot manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Jaa on his heels. He'll look to pass Jaa's guard now, I'm sure.
Chinalot stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jaa swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jaa seems keen to control Chinalot's posture.
Chinalot must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Jaa looking to control.
Jaa keeping moving, preventing Chinalot from controlling successfully.
Chinalot won't allow Jaa to sweep him here.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Chinalot trying to control the position from guard on top but Jaa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Sir Chinalot.
Jaa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jaa misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chinalot lands a body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaa throws a leg kick which misses Chinalot's front leg but catches the back leg as Chinalot tries to avoid it.
Jaa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A good leg kick by Jaa.
Jaa tries a head kick but it misses.
Tony Jaa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jaa throws a sloppy head kick
and Chinalot counters with a nice body shot.
Chinalot swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jaa dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Chinalot. That did some damage!
Jaa tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jaa throws a lazy head kick
and Chinalot counters with a straight right hand.
Jaa throws a sloppy head kick and Chinalot moves out of range easily.
Chinalot just misses with a punch to the body.
Jaa connects with a high kick.
Jaa misses with a body shot
and Chinalot counters with a low kick, right behind Jaa 's knee.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chinalot takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jaa throws a leg kick but Chinalot sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Jaa throws a head kick but Chinalot moves out of range.
Jaa swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Jaa scores with a hook to the body. Chinalot takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Chinalot moves out of range of the leg kick from Jaa.
Jaa misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Jaa. Chinalot shrugs it off though.
Chinalot takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jaa throws a head kick but Chinalot moves out of range.
Jaa walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Chinalot checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Jaa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jaa throws a head kick but Chinalot moves out of range.
Chinalot takes a swing at Jaa's ribcage but misses.
Jaa tries a head kick but it misses.
Jaa throws a sloppy head kick and Chinalot moves out of range easily.
Jaa throws a lazy head kick
and Chinalot cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Chinalot loads up on a big right hand but Jaa slips the punch.
Jaa misses with a head kick.
Jaa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jaa throws a head kick that misses

and Chinalot counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Jaa!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chinalot looking to control but Jaa is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Jaa blocking the ground and pound.
Chinalot looking to control and managing it successfully.
Chinalot tries to control but Jaa wriggling away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jaa is looking to get to half guard.
Chinalot lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Jaa hang on?
Chinalot takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Jaa is looking to improve his position but Chinalot isn't that keen on the idea.
Jaa tries to lock up and control but Chinalot gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sir Chinalot dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

A looping hook to the body misses from Jaa. Chinalot does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jaa throws a leg kick
and Chinalot counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Chinalot takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jaa scores with a shot to the body.
Jaa chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jaa throws a leg kick
letting Chinalot counter with a right hand.
Jaa tries a head kick but it misses.
Jaa gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Chinalot.
Jaa throws a head kick that misses.
Chinalot swings for the body but Jaa moves out of range.
Chinalot uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jaa.
Chinalot throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jaa sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A lazy left from Chinalot finds it's target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaa misses with a head kick.

Chinalot shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Jaa is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Jaa working to try and regain half guard.
Chinalot looking to control but Jaa is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.

Chinalot is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Jaa has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Jaa!
Chinalot looking for a sweep. Not yet Chinalot, not yet.
Jaa trying to control but Chinalot is working from the bottom.
Jaa is looking to work some ground and pound but Chinalot has wrist control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jaa trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Chinalot trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Chinalot is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Chinalot wants to stand and escape but Jaa is having none of it.
Chinalot looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jaa is one step ahead there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Chinalot is working an open guard so Jaa takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Chinalot lands a nice hook to Jaa's body. Jaa takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jaa throws a leg kick but Chinalot sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Jaa looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jaa throws a sloppy head kick and Chinalot moves out of range easily.
Jaa throws a head kick but Chinalot moves out of range.
A head kick by Jaa misses
letting Chinalot counter with a right hand.
Jaa misses with a body punch
and Chinalot connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jaa throws a head kick but Chinalot moves out of range.
Jaa throws a sloppy head kick and Chinalot moves out of range easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chinalot moves out of range of the leg kick from Jaa.
Chinalot uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jaa is looking to wear down Chinalot with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Jaa tries a head kick but it misses.
Chinalot misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jaa.
Jaa throws a lazy body kick
and Chinalot counters with an outside leg kick.
Chinalot scores with a hook to the body. Jaa takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jaa throws a body punch but Chinalot moves out of range.
Some bone on bone action there as Jaa checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Chinalot throws a low kick, looking for Jaa's leg but Jaa calmly moves out of range.
Jaa has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Jaa there as he acknowledges the shot.
Jaa scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Chinalot doesn't seem bothered though.
Chinalot avoids a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sir Chinalot showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Chinalot takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Jaa throws a sloppy head kick
and Chinalot counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A head kick from Jaa lands but Chinalot takes it in his stride.
Jaa avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chinalot lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Tony Jaa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jaa throws a sloppy head kick and Chinalot moves out of range easily.
Jaa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jaa misses with a low kick.
Chinalot scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jaa doesn't seem bothered though.
Tony Jaa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jaa throws a wild body kick that Chinalot sees coming a mile off.
Jaa dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Chinalot. That did some damage!
Jaa pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Chinalot back to the cage. Jaa follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.

It looks like Sir Chinalot has been cut.
Jaa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tony Jaa is winning the standup battle so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaa misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jaa turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jaa.
Chinalot misses with a wild body shot.
Chinalot avoids the head kick by Jaa.
Jaa chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jaa throws a head kick that misses
and Chinalot finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jaa.
Chinalot avoids the head kick by Jaa.
Chinalot has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jaa finds it's way round the side to connect with Chinalot's head.
Chinalot tries a head kick but it misses.
Jaa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The fighters circle momentarily. Chinalot darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chinalot feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jaa's calf.
Jaa throws a head kick that misses
and Chinalot counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jaa looks for the body kick but Chinalot saw that one coming.
Jaa misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jaa throws a sloppy head kick
and Chinalot cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jaa lands a nice hook to Chinalot's body. Chinalot takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Tony Jaa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chinalot throws a head kick that misses
and Jaa counters with a big head kick but Chinalot shrugs it off.
Chinalot's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Jaa throws a head kick that misses.
Jaa takes one on the chin but seems OK.

Chinalot shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Chinalot showed some decent athleticism there.
Chinalot working the head and body with strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jaa is not content to let Chinalot control the position.
Jaa avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Chinalot.
Jaa keeping control of the position.
Chinalot takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Chinalot misses with a head shot. Jaa uses the momentum to regain guard.
Chinalot pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jaa is keeping the position for now.

Chinalot drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Jaa manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Chinalot has Jaa in his guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Jaa drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Chinalot manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Jaa has Chinalot in his guard.
Chinalot scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Sir Chinalot has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jaa wants to sweep but no luck.

Jaa is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Sir Chinalot is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jaa throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Sir Chinalot.
I've got Chinalot 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sir Chinalot!