PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight kickboxing rules bout between Jerome Dupre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ossilus Chiarmanda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chiarmanda has chosen Long live my homeland, my free Tajikistan! as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Dupre
vs
Chiarmanda

185 cm
19
177 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

175 cm
19
162 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

Great elbows
Solid chin

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Conquer

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jerome Dupre!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Ossilus Chiarmanda!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Daniel Bishop and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dupre throws a head kick that half lands.
Chiarmanda moves out of range as Dupre strikes.
Dupre thuds a left hand into Chiarmanda's body.
Dupre jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dupre misses with a straight left.
Chiarmanda walks into a straight right hand from Dupre.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chiarmanda takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Chiarmanda's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Chiarmanda duly obliges.
Dupre scores with a hook.
Jerome Dupre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dupre throws a right hand that Chiarmanda ducks under and follows up with a left that Chiarmanda also avoids with ease.
A good leg kick by Dupre.
Dupre throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dupre keeps the fight on the outside.
Dupre needs to keep his hands up - Chiarmanda had a free shot at his head there.
Dupre tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chiarmanda was well out of range. Poor timing from Dupre.
Dupre thows a body shot but no joy.
A jab from Chiarmanda does it's job there.
Chiarmanda scores with a sloppy right hand. Dupre should have avoided that one.
Chiarmanda ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Chiarmanda is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Chiarmanda connects with the punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dupre swings away with a body shot that misses
and Chiarmanda counters with a left to the body.
Dupre jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dupre.
Dupre misses with a left hand

and Chiarmanda counters by moving into the clinch.
Dupre is trying to break free.
Chiarmanda comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

It looks like Jerome Dupre has been cut.
Chiarmanda gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Chiarmanda tries to land knees in the clinch but Dupre avoids the damage to the body.
Chiarmanda with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Chiarmanda works on Dupre's body with a couple of short punches.
Nice elbow from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Dupre's defenses.
Chiarmanda putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Dupre in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Dupre is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chiarmanda lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Dupre tries to break free but Chiarmanda pushes him back against the ropes.
Chiarmanda lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dupre backwards.
Dupre has had enough of the clinch but Chiarmanda keeps him there for the moment.
A nice left hand lands by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda scores a nice knee to the body.
Chiarmanda looking to stall.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chiarmanda unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Chiarmanda lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Dupre or not.
Chiarmanda is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Dupre is keeping busy.
Chiarmanda prevents Dupre from breaking the clinch.
Chiarmanda using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Dupre takes an elbow to the forehead.
Chiarmanda lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Chiarmanda scores a nice knee to the body.
Chiarmanda lands an elbow inside.
Chiarmanda cracks Dupre with a nice body shot.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Chiarmanda.
Dupre wants to break the clinch but can't.
Chiarmanda stalling in the clinch but Dupre improves position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dupre is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Dupre takes an elbow to the temple.
Knees in the clinch landing for Chiarmanda.
Dupre takes an elbow to the temple.
Dupre trying to control the position but instead, Chiarmanda has worked for underhooks and has pushed Dupre into the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ossilus Chiarmanda dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jerome Dupre's cut.
That's time! Dupre's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Chiarmanda dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dupre throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chiarmanda lands with a shot to the body.
Dupre goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Dupre needs to keep his hands up - Chiarmanda had a free shot at his head there.
Chiarmanda tries to close the distance and clinch but Dupre swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Chiarmanda looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Chiarmanda tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Good shot there by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Chiarmanda on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A telegraphed right hand from Dupre misses the target.
Dupre throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Chiarmanda to counter with a crisp jab.
A slow jab from Dupre misses its intended target.
Dupre swings for the body but Chiarmanda moves out of range.
Dupre moves away from the strike by Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda cracks a nice hook into Dupre's ribs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chiarmanda connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dupre momentarily.
Dupre takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dupre swings widly with a right hand
and Chiarmanda cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Chiarmanda with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dupre to score with a decent uppercut.
Chiarmanda thuds a left hand into Dupre's body.
Chiarmanda has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Dupre looks for the body kick but Chiarmanda saw that one coming.
Dupre throws a nice inside leg kick.
Dupre needs to keep his hands up - Chiarmanda had a free shot at his head there.
Dupre cracks Chiarmanda with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Chiarmanda takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dupre looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Chiarmanda punishes Dupre's body with a nice straight punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dupre misses the body punch
and Chiarmanda connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chiarmanda dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

Chiarmanda clinches.
Dupre is trying to break free.
Chiarmanda comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Chiarmanda lands an elbow that stopped Dupre in his tracks for a moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dupre tries to stall but Chiarmanda uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Dupre is looking to break free of the clinch but Chiarmanda has double underhooks.
Chiarmanda lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Dupre looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Chiarmanda.
Chiarmanda lands a nice elbow.
Chiarmanda prevents Dupre from breaking the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Dupre's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Chiarmanda lands an elbow that stopped Dupre in his tracks for a moment.
Dupre is looking to break free of the clinch but Chiarmanda has double underhooks.
Chiarmanda blocking some punches.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Chiarmanda landing knees to the head.
Chiarmanda lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dupre backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Chiarmanda creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dupre takes an elbow to the temple.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dupre is trying to break the clinch but Chiarmanda has him pressed against the ropes.
Chiarmanda lands a damaging elbow.

Dupre pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Chiarmanda lands a lovely overhand right.
Dupre takes one on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ossilus Chiarmanda showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jerome Dupre'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.

Dupre walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Chiarmanda ducks under a wild hook from Dupre.
Chiarmanda scores with a sloppy right hand. Dupre should have avoided that one.
Chiarmanda is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.

Dupre is rocked!
Dupre walks into a straight right hand from Chiarmanda.
Oh Dupre is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Chiarmanda takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Dupre misses with a hook.
Dupre avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dupre walks straight into a perfectly timed right hook, crumpling him to the floor! Dupre is in all kinds of trouble here - can he beat the count? 3,4,5,6,7,8,9....10 - he's out and it's by a long way too - he didn't ever look like beating that count!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Ossilus Chiarmanda! Ossilus Chiarmanda retains his welterweight title!
Ossilus Chiarmanda decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.