PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Derek Mufflin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Chaos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Mufflin
vs
Chaos

184 cm
26
190 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

183 cm
27
200 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Derek Mufflin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jason Chaos!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Gregory Folan and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chaos lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mufflin circles away quickly and effectively.
Mufflin moves out of range of the strikes.
Mufflin shoots in for a takedown but Chaos shows good takedown defense.
Chaos throws a series of strikes that have Mufflin backpedaling.
Chaos scores with a decent looking hook.
Mufflin tries for a takedown but Chaos sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mufflin.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Derek Mufflin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sloppy strikes from Chaos. Those never looked like landing.
Mufflin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mufflin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mufflin looks to land a combination but Chaos avoids it well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mufflin shoots for a takedown but Chaos saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mufflin has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Mufflin shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Chaos sprawls well. Chaos wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mufflin gets slowly back to his feet.
A punch combination from Chaos misses.
Chaos misses with the combination.
Chaos misses with a few strikes there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mufflin with a poor takedown
and Chaos counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Chaos showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mufflin.
Mufflin looks for a takedown but Chaos sprawls well.
Chaos looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Chaos misses with a combination

and Mufflin counters with a nice double leg into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Chaos is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Chaos wants to hit a switch here but Mufflin passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Chaos there!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chaos sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.

Chaos looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mufflin is keen to just control but Chaos is a slippery customer.
Chaos wants to control but Mufflin is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Mufflin is looking to take a break and control but Chaos is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mufflin uses his free foot to push down on Chaos's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Chaos.
Chaos is trying desperately to improve position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mufflin scores with a couple of good head shots there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jason Chaos will probably get the nod.
That's time! Mufflin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Mufflin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Chaos misses with a series of wild punches.
Mufflin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Chaos.
Mufflin tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Chaos swivels and escapes.
Chaos throws a leg kick but Mufflin checks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mufflin shoots in for a takedown but Chaos shows good takedown defense.
Chaos throws a right hand that Mufflin ducks under and follows up with a left that Mufflin also avoids with ease.

Mufflin moves into the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chaos wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A shot in the inside from Chaos.
Mufflin displaying some good clinch control by pressing Chaos up against the cage.
Mufflin tries to pull guard but Chaos won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Derek Mufflin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mufflin fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Mufflin wants a takedown.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Mufflin tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Chaos just stands there and leans against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chaos is trying to push Mufflin away but Mufflin has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.

Mufflin jumps into guard, dragging Chaos to the mat.
Chaos content to stall in guard here.
Chaos tries to free his leg and advance position but Mufflin is retaining full guard.
Mufflin working a defensive guard here.
Mufflin is controlling Chaos's posture.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Chaos avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Chaos does no damage.
Mufflin is looking to clinch.
Chaos throws a series of punches but Mufflin avoids them all with ease.
Chaos throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Mufflin shoots in but Chaos avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Chaos ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mufflin moves away.
Mufflin on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mufflin closes the distance and clinches up with Chaos, looking for a takedown. Mufflin pushes Chaos against the cage but Chaos circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Chaos scores with a one two! Mufflin had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Mufflin misses with a takedown attempt - Chaos sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Chaos throws a right and a left that Mufflin avoids nicely.
Horrible takedown by Mufflin or perhaps it was just good defense by Chaos which made him look bad.
Chaos throws out a leg kick but Mufflin moves out of range and Chaos only half commits.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chaos misses with a wild body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jason Chaos showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Mufflin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Chaos paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mufflin takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Mufflin wants to clinch.
Mufflin doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Chaos counters with a nice uppercut.
Mufflin misses with a takedown attempt
and Chaos counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mufflin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chaos throws out the jab.
A punch combination from Chaos misses.
Mufflin shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Derek Mufflin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chaos pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mufflin is out of range and Chaos settles back down.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chaos throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Chaos throws a right and a left that Mufflin avoids nicely.
Chaos pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chaos scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Mufflin shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Chaos defends it nicely.
A combination from Chaos does no damage.
Nice sprawl there from Chaos as Mufflin shoots in.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mufflin staying out of range there.
Mufflin takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Chaos scores with a jab. Mufflin acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Mufflin shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Chaos but Chaos pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Mufflin gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Chaos counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mufflin misses with a takedown attempt - Chaos sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Chaos scores to the head and body with a nice combination!

Mufflin is rocked!
Derek Mufflin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chaos throws a series of punches but Mufflin avoids them all with ease.
Oh Mufflin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A combination from Chaos does no damage.
Mufflin walks straight into a right hand from Chaos - that's dropped him! Chaos jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Mufflin from any more punishment! Mufflin complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:14 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jason Chaos!