PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nathan Chambers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Javier Ulrich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chambers comes to the cage accompanied by LIKE A STORM - Love the way you hate me. . The crowd seem to be enjoying Ulrich's choice of entrance music: Zambombada. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Chambers
vs
Ulrich

175 cm
27
170 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

183 cm
28
181 lbs
12 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Experienced

Good takedowns
Brawler
Granite chin

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 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nathan Chambers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Javier Ulrich!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Daniel Franklin and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ulrich tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Chambers defends well and Ulrich ends up having to push Chambers into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Ulrich will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Chambers seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Javier Ulrich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ulrich fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Nathan Chambers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Javier Ulrich.
Ulrich with a poor takedown
and Ulrich takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

It looks like Javier Ulrich has been cut.
Ulrich shoots for a takedown but Chambers saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Chambers misses with a hook.
Chambers throws a looping overhand right but Ulrich ducks down to avoid it.
Ulrich takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Chambers lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Chambers misses with a series of wild punches.
Ulrich closes the distance and clinches up with Chambers, looking for a takedown. Ulrich pushes Chambers against the cage but Chambers circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ulrich.
Chambers throws a big counter combination but Ulrich scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Chambers leaves Ulrich with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ulrich shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Chambers as he jumps to the side.
Chambers wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Chambers looks to land a combination but Ulrich avoids it well.
Nice sprawl there from Chambers as Ulrich shoots in.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Chambers!
Ulrich has his takedown stuffed
and Chambers counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ulrich looks winded!
Ulrich shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Chambers sprawls well. Chambers wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ulrich gets slowly back to his feet.
Chambers lands a really nice looking cross but Ulrich seems unphased.

That has opened up Javier Ulrich's cut even more.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ulrich fails with the takedown
and Chambers counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
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!
Chambers stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Chambers wants it to stay on the feet.
No joy there for Chambers, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Chambers defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ulrich.
Chambers looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ulrich with a lazy takedown attempt
and Chambers counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Chambers looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nathan Chambers is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ulrich gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Chambers counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ulrich takes one to the side of the head.
Ulrich shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Chambers as he jumps to the side.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chambers rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ulrich moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Chambers fails to land with a series of punches.

Ulrich shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Ulrich showed some decent athleticism there.
Chambers is looking to improve his position.

Ulrich is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Chambers has managed to free his arm - good work.
Chambers wants to get back to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Ulrich is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Chambers is just riding it out for now. Ulrich eventually gives up the hold.

Ulrich seems to be looking for submissions.

Ulrich is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Chambers wants to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nathan Chambers dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Javier Ulrich's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Ulrich closes this distance looking for a takedown but Chambers circles away.
Ulrich shoots for a takedown but Chambers saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Ulrich is trying hard to land a takedown here. Chambers sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A counter left hand to the body from Chambers misses its target.
Nathan Chambers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Javier Ulrich.
Ulrich doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Chambers makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ulrich has his takedown stuffed
and Chambers counters with a left and a right that stings Ulrich.
Ulrich closes the distance and clinches up with Chambers, looking for a takedown. Ulrich pushes Chambers against the cage but Chambers circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Chambers fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Chambers is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ulrich can do to turn this around?
Chambers lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ulrich circles away quickly and effectively.
Chambers throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Chambers cracks Ulrich with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Ulrich is breathing heavily.
Chambers defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ulrich.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ulrich has a takedown stuffed.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ulrich tries for a takedown but Chambers sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ulrich has a takedown stuffed.
Chambers lands a head shot.
No joy there for Chambers, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Chambers lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ulrich shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Chambers but Chambers pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Chambers went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Nathan Chambers is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ulrich gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Ulrich with a poor takedown
enabling Chambers to counter with a crisp jab.

The cut above Javier Ulrich's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Ulrich throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Chambers's waist but Chambers gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ulrich off to one side.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chambers throws a series of punches but Ulrich avoids them all with ease.
Chambers rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ulrich moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Chambers ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ulrich moves away.
Ulrich throws a counter combo.
Ulrich looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ulrich fails with the takedown
and Chambers counters with a three punch combo that has Ulrich backing up. Ulrich nods at Chambers to acknowledge the strikes.
Ulrich shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ulrich takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

Javier Ulrich's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Chambers will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ulrich doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Chambers connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Chambers leaves Ulrich with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chambers stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Javier Ulrich's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Nathan Chambers!
Post fight, an emotional Nathan Chambers said 'If you did not know me before, you sure as hell know me now. I'm coming for that gold strap, believe that. '.