PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rob Elsworth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Choo Chopeng (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Elsworth comes to the cage accompanied by Iron Maiden - Killers . Choo Chopeng acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Elsworth
vs
Chopeng

190 cm
26
209 lbs
16 - 12 - 1

202 cm
20
226 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Lethal high kicks
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
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 16 - 12 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rob Elsworth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Choo Chopeng!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Dmitry Maklakov and Fedor Mirinova.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Elsworth scoring well with a low kick there.
Elsworth misses with a body shot.
Chopeng fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Elsworth cracks the inside of Chopeng's front leg.
Chopeng throws the left hand but Elsworth avoids the punch easily.
Elsworth misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chopeng.
Elsworth lands a nice shot to the body.
Chopeng scores with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chopeng misses with a hook.
Jab from Elsworth.
Rob Elsworth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Elsworth avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Elsworth throws a quick inside leg kick.
Elsworth wants to clinch up but Chopeng keeps it at a distance.
Elsworth listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Chopeng steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Elsworth. That one must have hurt.
Chopeng looks gassed!
That kick from Elsworth tenderised Chopeng's leg. Chopeng is trying to keep his angry face on.
Elsworth tries to land a front kick but Chopeng steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Elsworth fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Chopeng.
Elsworth feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Chopengs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Elsworth sizes up Chopeng with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Elsworth slips under a jab from Chopeng.
Chopeng takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Elsworth scores with a push kick.
Elsworth throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Elsworth rushes Chopeng and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Elsworth lands an elbow that stopped Chopeng in his tracks for a moment.
Chopeng doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chopeng takes a knee to the side of the body.
Elsworth lands with a short shot to the head.
Elsworth trying to land knees to the body.
Elsworth throws a head punch that misses.
Elsworth missing with knees to the body.
Elsworth lands a hook that snaps the head of Chopeng backwards.
Chopeng avoiding damage as Elsworth throws knees to the body.
Chopeng blocks a body shot from Elsworth.
Elsworth misses with a hook to the ribs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Elsworth tries a body shot but Chopeng blocks it.
Nice elbow from Elsworth.
Elsworth lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Elsworth lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Elsworth swings wildly with an uppercut but Chopeng uses good head movement to avoid it.
Elsworth lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Chopeng dodges an elbow strike from Elsworth.
Chopeng blocks the elbow strike.
Elsworth lands an elbow inside that Chopeng shrugs off.
Elsworth struggles to land a body shot inside as Chopeng controls his hands.
Chopeng blocks a body shot from Elsworth.
Elsworth keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Chopeng's efforts to push away.
Nice elbow from Elsworth.
Elsworth pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Elsworth lands an elbow just above Chopeng 's eye.
Elsworth throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Elsworth lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nice body punch from Elsworth.
Elsworth blocks an uppercut.
Chopeng managing to block the knees to the body from Elsworth.
Elsworth lands with a left to the head.
Elsworth trying to land knees to the body.
Elsworth goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Elsworth throws a knee to the head but misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Chopeng.
Elsworth using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Chopeng can't find room to land a body shot as Elsworth controls the action.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chopeng is trying to break the clinch but Elsworth is controlling him.
Elsworth looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Elsworth lands with a short punch from the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Elsworth lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chopeng backwards.
Elsworth missing with knees to the body.
Elsworth lands an elbow inside that Chopeng shrugs off.
Chopeng on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Elsworth comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Elsworth with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.

Chopeng is rocked!
Elsworth lands a knee to the body.
Chopeng is still on wobbly legs! Can Elsworth finish him?
Chopeng is pressed against the cage. Elsworth pushes back and unleashes a big elbow that really hurts Chopeng! Two more big strikes from Elsworth and Chopeng crumples to the mat and taps out furiously due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Rob Elsworth!