PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Judas Theurophoroi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Washio Chaos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Theurophoroi
vs
Chaos

187 cm
18
175 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

179 cm
25
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Decent elbows
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Judas Theurophoroi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Washio Chaos!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Yukihiro Shimada and Taro Takaoka.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Chaos misses.
Chaos lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Chaos.
Chaos swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Theurophoroi counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Theurophoroi.
Theurophoroi lands a nice knee to the body.
Theurophoroi trying to control the position but instead, Chaos has worked for underhooks and has pushed Theurophoroi into the cage.
Chaos is trying to break free.
Chaos has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Theurophoroi is struggling to control the position.
Chaos can't break the clinch.
Theurophoroi trying to land knees to the body.
Theurophoroi putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Chaos in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chaos wants to break the clinch but can't.
Theurophoroi's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Theurophoroi gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Chaos working hard to break the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Theurophoroi has Chaos pushed against the cage.
Theurophoroi landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Chaos looks gassed!
Theurophoroi displaying some good clinch control by pressing Chaos up against the cage.
Chaos tries to break the clinch but Theurophoroi is controlling the position.
Theurophoroi connects with a knee to the head.

It looks like Washio Chaos has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Knees in the clinch landing for Theurophoroi.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Theurophoroi crunches a lovely knee into Chaos's ribcage.
Theurophoroi displaying some good clinch control by pressing Chaos up against the cage.
Chaos wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Chaos tries to circle away but Theurophoroi has him pinned against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chaos working hard to break the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Theurophoroi takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Theurophoroi seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Judas Theurophoroi.
Chaos throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Theurophoroi makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Theurophoroi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Chaos throws a right and a left that both miss.

Theurophoroi closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Theurophoroi utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Theurophoroi using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Theurophoroi unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Knees in the clinch landing for Theurophoroi.
The referee calls for Theurophoroi to work.
Theurophoroi lands a nice knee to the body.
A knee to the head by Theurophoroi.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chaos blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Theurophoroi working Chaos over with knees to the body.
Theurophoroi taking a breather.
Theurophoroi crunches a lovely knee into Chaos's ribcage.
Theurophoroi holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Theurophoroi putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Chaos in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Theurophoroi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chaos wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Theurophoroi has him pressed against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Theurophoroi keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Chaos's efforts to push away.
Chaos is looking to break free of the clinch but Theurophoroi has double underhooks.
Theurophoroi unloads a knee to the mid-section.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Theurophoroi with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Theurophoroi presses Chaos against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Chaos has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Theurophoroi landing knees to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Theurophoroi landing knees to the body.
Theurophoroi lands a knee to the body.
Theurophoroi has a couple of punches blocked by Chaos.
Theurophoroi utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Chaos takes a knee to the side of the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Theurophoroi obliges.
Theurophoroi lands a nice knee to the body.
Theurophoroi stalling the fight.
Theurophoroi crunches a lovely knee into Chaos's ribcage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Judas Theurophoroi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Washio Chaos's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Theurophoroi digs a good hook to Chaos's body.
Theurophoroi misses with a body shot.
Theurophoroi slips a jab and a cross from Chaos.
Chaos throws a nice looking combination but Theurophoroi bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

Theurophoroi clinches with his opponent.
Chaos is trying to break the clinch but Theurophoroi has him pressed against the cage.
Theurophoroi landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Theurophoroi landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Theurophoroi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chaos can do to turn this around?
Theurophoroi connects with a knee to the head.
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!
Theurophoroi avoiding damage.
Theurophoroi putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Chaos in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Theurophoroi presses Chaos against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Theurophoroi unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Knees in the clinch landing for Theurophoroi.
Theurophoroi landing knees to the body.
Chaos is breathing heavily.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Theurophoroi.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Theurophoroi scores with a knee to the head.
Theurophoroi putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Chaos in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Chaos takes an elbow to the forehead.
Theurophoroi dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Theurophoroi lands a knee to the body.
Theurophoroi just leaning against Chaos, taking a breather.
Theurophoroi working Chaos over with knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Theurophoroi.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Theurophoroi utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Theurophoroi obliges.
Theurophoroi unloads a knee to the mid-section.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Theurophoroi obliges.
Theurophoroi putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Chaos in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Theurophoroi misses with a punch to the body.
Theurophoroi putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Chaos in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Theurophoroi scores a nice knee to the body.
Theurophoroi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Theurophoroi landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Theurophoroi stalling the fight.
Theurophoroi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chaos's elbow.
Chaos has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Theurophoroi using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Theurophoroi.
A knee to the head by Theurophoroi.
Theurophoroi landing knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Theurophoroi.
Chaos takes a knee to the side of the body.
Theurophoroi lands a good knee to the midsection. Chaos won't want to take too many of those.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Theurophoroi landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Theurophoroi is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Theurophoroi with a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Theurophoroi.
Theurophoroi lands a good knee to the midsection. Chaos won't want to take too many of those.
Theurophoroi unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Theurophoroi scores a nice knee to the body.
Theurophoroi gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Theurophoroi landing knees to the body.
Theurophoroi has Chaos pushed against the cage.
Chaos tries to circle away but Theurophoroi has him pinned against the cage.
Theurophoroi landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Theurophoroi lands a nice knee to the body.
Theurophoroi tries to throw a body punch but Chaos avoids it by throwing Theurophoroi back against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Theurophoroi lands a knee to the body.
Chaos takes a knee right on the jaw!
Theurophoroi looking to slow down the pace here.
Theurophoroi lands a nice knee to the body.
Theurophoroi scores with a knee to the head.
Theurophoroi comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Theurophoroi effectively controlling the action here.
Chaos is trying to break the clinch but Theurophoroi has him pressed against the cage.
Theurophoroi lands a knee to the head.
Theurophoroi lands a good knee to the midsection. Chaos won't want to take too many of those.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Knees to the body from Theurophoroi.
The referee is keeping an eye on Theurophoroi - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Theurophoroi landing knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Judas Theurophoroi dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Washio Chaos's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Theurophoroi throws a series of strikes that have Chaos backpedaling.
Chaos looks to land a right hand but Theurophoroi moved out of range.
Theurophoroi looks to score with a jab to the body but Chaos is just out of range.

Theurophoroi closes the distance and clinches.
Theurophoroi can't find room to land a body shot as Chaos controls the action.
Theurophoroi landing knees to the body.
Chaos is trying to push Theurophoroi away but Theurophoroi has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Theurophoroi landing knees to the body.
Theurophoroi is struggling to control the position.
Theurophoroi with a knee to the head.
Theurophoroi connects with a knee to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Theurophoroi unloads a knee to the mid-section. Chaos lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Chaos working hard to break the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Theurophoroi obliges.
Theurophoroi misses with a punch to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Theurophoroi lands a nice knee to the body.
Theurophoroi dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A knee to the head by Theurophoroi.
Theurophoroi lands an elbow inside.
Chaos wants to break free but Theurophoroi has control.
Judas Theurophoroi has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Theurophoroi unloads a knee to the mid-section. Chaos lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Theurophoroi content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Knees to the body from Theurophoroi.
Theurophoroi working Chaos over with knees to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Theurophoroi - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Theurophoroi landing knees to the body.
Chaos takes an elbow to the temple.
Knees to the body from Theurophoroi.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Theurophoroi obliges.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Theurophoroi scores a nice knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Theurophoroi.
Theurophoroi landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Chaos is trying to break free.
Theurophoroi is struggling to control the position.
Theurophoroi lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Chaos is trying to break the clinch but Theurophoroi has him pressed against the cage.
Chaos is trying to push Theurophoroi away but Theurophoroi has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A frustrated look appears on Chaos's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Theurophoroi swings wildly with an uppercut but Chaos uses good head movement to avoid it.
Theurophoroi with a knee to the head.
Theurophoroi using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Chaos is trying to force a seperation but Theurophoroi has the dominant position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Theurophoroi lands a good knee to the midsection. Chaos won't want to take too many of those.
Chaos is looking to break free of the clinch but Theurophoroi has double underhooks.
Theurophoroi has Chaos pressed against the cage, preventing Chaos from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Theurophoroi trying to control the position but instead, Chaos has worked for underhooks and has pushed Theurophoroi into the cage.
Chaos has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Chaos takes a knee to the side of the body.
Judas Theurophoroi is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Theurophoroi has Chaos pressed against the cage.
Theurophoroi misses with a body punch.
Chaos is looking to break free of the clinch but Theurophoroi has double underhooks.
Washio Chaos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Theurophoroi landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Chaos wants to get back to striking at distance but Theurophoroi won't allow it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chaos tries to break the clinch but Theurophoroi is controlling the position.
Theurophoroi using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Theurophoroi just leaning against Chaos, taking a breather.
Theurophoroi unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Theurophoroi is pushing Chaos up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Chaos wants to break free but Theurophoroi has control.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A frustrated look appears on Chaos's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Theurophoroi lands a knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Theurophoroi lands a knee to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chaos.

And that's the end of the fight!
Judas Theurophoroi showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Theurophoroi has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:26
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:26
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Judas Theurophoroi!