PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jones Chinannigans (ranked 2336 p4p, 262 weight class) and Victor Belfort (ranked 3200 p4p, 357 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Chinannigans
vs
Belfort

185 cm
21
288 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

185 cm
19
270 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Powerful

Sin City Allstars

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jones Chinannigans!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Victor Belfort!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, James Glass and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chinannigans wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Belfort misses with a takedown attempt
and Chinannigans counters with a nice uppercut.
Belfort shoots in for a takedown but Chinannigans shows good takedown defense.

Chinannigans pushes Belfort up against the cage in a clinch.
Belfort dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Chinannigans.
Belfort is trying to pull guard but Chinannigans has him pressed against the cage.
Jones Chinannigans has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Victor Belfort.
Belfort drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Chinannigans lands an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Belfort is trying to push Chinannigans away but Chinannigans has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Belfort is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Chinannigans to keep the fight standing.
Belfort looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Chinannigans lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Belfort is trying to pull guard but Chinannigans turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Belfort is looking to break free of the clinch but Chinannigans has double underhooks.
A hook to the body from Chinannigans.
Chinannigans lands a body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Chinannigans creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Chinannigans lands a body shot in the clinch.
Belfort looks winded!
Chinannigans is working Belfort over against the cage.
Chinannigans throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Belforts head.
Chinannigans makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Chinannigans lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Chinannigans is working Belfort over against the cage.
Belfort tries to pull guard but Chinannigans forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Chinannigans.
Chinannigans lands a body shot in the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chinannigans lands a body shot.
Chinannigans lands a body punch in the clinch.
Chinannigans lands a body shot in the clinch.
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!
Chinannigans stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Chinannigans is leaning against Belfort and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short right from Chinannigans.
Chinannigans lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Belfort or not.
Chinannigans cracks Belfort with a nice body shot.
Chinannigans softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Chinannigans.
A short left from Chinannigans.
Chinannigans lands an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Chinannigans.

It looks like Victor Belfort has been cut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Chinannigans.
Belfort tries for a takedown but Chinannigans manages to get underhooks.
Belfort takes a shot to the head.

Belfort is rocked!
Chinannigans lands a body punch in the clinch.
Belfort is still on wobbly legs! Can Chinannigans finish him?
Chinannigans scores with a shot to the side of Belfort's head.
Chinannigans lands a big right hand that drops Belfort! The killer instinct kicks in and Chinannigans finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Chinannigans!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jones Chinannigans!
Jones Chinannigans decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.