PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between PePe Hapitchou (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ravi Vamoosh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hapitchou comes to the cage accompanied by Blackalicious - Sky is falling. Vamoosh is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by The Roaring Tiger. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Hapitchou
vs
Vamoosh

175 cm
27
142 lbs
21 - 5 - 0

171 cm
27
148 lbs
18 - 6 - 1

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

Hellbent
Zenith Nutrition (160q/225$)

Sully's Bar & Grill
Bullet Proof System

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 21 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, PePe Hapitchou!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ravi Vamoosh!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Sam Margolis and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hapitchou misses with a kick to the body.
Vamoosh scores with a decent looking hook.
A swing and a miss from Vamoosh.
Hapitchou looks to score with a jab to the body but Vamoosh is just out of range.
Vamoosh cracks Hapitchou with a good jab.
Vamoosh has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Hapitchou is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Vamoosh bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hapitchou throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Vamoosh counters with a solid body kick.
The fighters circling - Hapitchou throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Hapitchou connects with a jab.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Hapitchou lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vamoosh backwards.
Vamoosh gets through Hapitchou's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hapitchou fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vamoosh blocks an uppercut.
Hapitchou struggles to land a body shot inside as Vamoosh controls his hands.
Hapitchou tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vamoosh's elbow.
Hapitchou scores with a shoulder strike.
Vamoosh tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hapitchou fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vamoosh digs a right hand underneath Hapitchou's ribcage. Hapitchou let out a lung full of air as it connected.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Vamoosh.
Hapitchou tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vamoosh misses with a short punch on the inside.
Vamoosh struggles to land a body shot inside as Hapitchou controls his hands.
Vamoosh blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vamoosh working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Vamoosh misses with a body punch.
Vamoosh tries a body shot but Hapitchou blocks it.
Hapitchou has a couple of punches blocked by Vamoosh.
Vamoosh doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hapitchou tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Vamoosh blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vamoosh tries a body shot but Hapitchou blocks it.
Nice body punch from Hapitchou - that landed with a thud.
Hapitchou gets through Vamoosh's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hapitchou goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vamoosh blocks a body shot from Hapitchou.
Vamoosh blocking some punches.
Vamoosh blocks an uppercut.
Vamoosh lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hapitchou.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hapitchou lands a right hand that snaps the head of Vamoosh backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vamoosh throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hapitchou blocks a body shot from Vamoosh.
Hapitchou blocks a body shot from Vamoosh.
Vamoosh swings wildly with an uppercut but Hapitchou uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hapitchou misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hapitchou lands a right hand.
Hapitchou blocks a body shot from Vamoosh.
Hapitchou blocks an uppercut.
Vamoosh prevents a body shot from Hapitchou.
Vamoosh makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Vamoosh creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Vamoosh creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Vamoosh.
Hapitchou prevents a body shot from Vamoosh.
Vamoosh lands a shot to the body.
Vamoosh blocks an uppercut.
Hapitchou lands an uppercut.
Hapitchou lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hapitchou misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hapitchou can't find room to land a body shot as Vamoosh controls the action.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Vamoosh.
Hapitchou has a couple of punches blocked by Vamoosh.
A short right from Vamoosh.
Vamoosh lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Vamoosh.
Good body shot from Vamoosh.
Vamoosh lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hapitchou backwards.
Hapitchou managing to block the knees to the body from Vamoosh.
A head punch on the inside from Hapitchou fails to land.
Hapitchou misses with a punch on the inside.
Vamoosh taking a breather.
Hapitchou misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short left from Hapitchou.
Vamoosh works on Hapitchou's body with a couple of short punches.
Vamoosh working aggressively here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Vamoosh.
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!
Vamoosh struggles to land a body shot inside as Hapitchou controls his hands.
Vamoosh scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hapitchou is working Vamoosh over against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hapitchou.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vamoosh goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vamoosh lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hapitchou backwards.
Vamoosh lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Vamoosh lands a nice uppercut.
Vamoosh goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vamoosh scores with a hook to the body.
Vamoosh misses with a shot to the kidneys.
I was talking to Hapitchou's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Hapitchou working aggressively here.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Hapitchou blocks a body shot from Vamoosh.
Vamoosh lands an uppercut.
Vamoosh misses with a body punch.
Vamoosh blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Vamoosh on the inside.
Vamoosh misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vamoosh trying to stall but Hapitchou improves his position.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hapitchou lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Hapitchou avoiding damage as Vamoosh throws knees to the body.
A hook to the body from Hapitchou.
Hapitchou prevents a body shot from Vamoosh.
Vamoosh makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ravi Vamoosh dominated that round.
That's time! Hapitchou's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Hapitchou slips a jab from Vamoosh.
Vamoosh throws the left hand but Hapitchou avoids the punch easily.
Nice defenses there by Vamoosh.
Vamoosh throws a hook to the side of Hapitchou's head but Hapitchou sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vamoosh throws a jab but it's blocked by Hapitchou.
Hapitchou looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Vamoosh misses the jab.
Hapitchou scores with a hook to the body. Vamoosh takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That kick from Vamoosh tenderised Hapitchou's leg. Hapitchou is trying to keep his angry face on.
PePe Hapitchou seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vamoosh punishes Hapitchou's body with a nice straight punch.
Hapitchou fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Vamoosh looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hapitchou looks to land a left hand but Vamoosh moved out of range nicely.
Hapitchou throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Ravi Vamoosh seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hapitchou connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hapitchou lands with a straight right. Vamoosh didn't see that one coming.
A jab lands there for Vamoosh.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vamoosh lands a slapping body shot.
A swing and a miss from Hapitchou.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vamoosh misses with a right hand
and Hapitchou connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hapitchou gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hapitchou has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Vamoosh.
Vamoosh is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hapitchou.
Vamoosh throws an overhand right that lands on Hapitchou's shoulder, as Hapitchou tries to avoid the shot.
Vamoosh throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hapitchou counters with a stiff right hand.
Vamoosh throws an overhand right that lands on Hapitchou's shoulder, as Hapitchou tries to avoid the shot.
Hapitchou blocks a jab.
Hapitchou scores with a jab. Vamoosh acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Hapitchou works the jab nicely.
Vamoosh uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hapitchou has time to react.
Vamoosh avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Vamoosh avoids the body shot from Hapitchou.
Hapitchou misses with a straight right.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hapitchou rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Vamoosh counters with an outside leg kick.
Vamoosh misses with a leg kick.
A jab from Hapitchou misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vamoosh looks to land a body kick but Hapitchou moved away.
Hapitchou swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vamoosh takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Hapitchou lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Hapitchou lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hapitchou throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vamoosh throws a right hand that misses
and Hapitchou counters with a good low kick that Vamoosh was not able to check.
Hapitchou misses with a combination
and Vamoosh counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Vamoosh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hapitchou.
Vamoosh connects with an inside leg kick.
Vamoosh with a jab.
Vamoosh throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
A clash of legs there as Vamoosh blocks the low kick.
A left lands for Hapitchou.
Vamoosh wants to clinch but Hapitchou slips to the side
and Hapitchou counters with a lovely straight right hand!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hapitchou connects with a good right hand that stumbles Vamoosh. Vamoosh circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A shot to the liver by Vamoosh. Beautiful body shot.
Hapitchou has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Hapitchou there as he acknowledges the shot.
Vamoosh misses with a looping left.
Vamoosh throws a leg kick but Hapitchou sees it coming and moves out of range.
Vamoosh fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hapitchou is out of range.
Hapitchou slips a jab from Vamoosh.
Vamoosh just misses with a punch to the body.
Hapitchou walks into a left hand.
Hapitchou misses with an uppercut
and Vamoosh cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vamoosh throws a jab when Hapitchou was well out of range.
Vamoosh bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Vamoosh looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Vamoosh lands a slapping body shot.
Vamoosh lands a nice looking body kick.
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!
Vamoosh scores with a decent looking hook.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hapitchou slips a jab from Vamoosh.
Vamoosh misses with a straight left.
Vamoosh throws a big shot that misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Hapitchou misses the target.
Vamoosh looks to land a left hand but Hapitchou moved out of range nicely.
Hapitchou throws a head kick that misses
letting Vamoosh counter with a right hand.
Nice straight punches there by Hapitchou. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hapitchou.
Hapitchou throws a lazy uppercut
and Vamoosh counters with a stiff right hand.
Hapitchou on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hapitchou.
Hapitchou checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
It looked like Hapitchou was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Vamoosh.
A head kick misses from Hapitchou.
Hapitchou throws a lazy uppercut
and Vamoosh counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vamoosh lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Vamoosh throws a leg kick which misses Hapitchou's front leg but catches the back leg as Hapitchou tries to avoid it.
Vamoosh cracks Hapitchou with an open hand slap.
Hapitchou takes a shot to the body in his stride.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ravi Vamoosh showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Hapitchou's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Hapitchou throws a big shot that misses.
It seemed like Vamoosh was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Vamoosh scores with a nice strike.
Hapitchou swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Vamoosh connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Vamoosh steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hapitchou.
Hapitchou throws a hook but Vamoosh blocks it.
Vamoosh throws a head kick that looked like it stung.

Hapitchou is rocked!
Vamoosh pounces like a tiger and cracks Hapitchou with a vicious hook! Hapitchou is down but not out! Vamoosh follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Ravi Vamoosh!
Ravi Vamoosh bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.