PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Piranha Chonan (ranked 2689 p4p, 336 weight class) and Kimbo Spice (ranked 3950 p4p, 448 weight class). Spice is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Grayson Sanders – Beautiful Crime . Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Chonan
vs
Spice

176 cm
29
195 lbs
13 - 7 - 0

183 cm
34
185 lbs
11 - 13 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Excellent grappler
Counter fighter
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Piranha Chonan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kimbo Spice!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yasuomi Hirokawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Chonan moves into the clinch.
Chonan scores with a shot to the side of Spice's head.
Chonan works on Spice's body with a couple of short punches.
A short right from Chonan.
Spice drops down looking for an ankle pick but Chonan pulls his leg out and moves away.

Chonan rushes Spice and presses him up against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Chonan just misses with a elbow thrown towards Spice's brow.
Chonan tries to work over Spice's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chonan lands a shoulder strike.
Spice is looking for a takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spice can't get the takedown.
Piranha Chonan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kimbo Spice.
Spice wants a takedown but no success here.
Chonan digs a right hand into Spice's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Spice's gas tank.
Spice is looking for a takedown.
Chonan dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Chonan comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Chonan.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Chonan.
Chonan lands an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Chonan scores with a nice short uppercut.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A nice left hand lands by Chonan.
Chonan lands an uppercut.
Chonan presses Spice against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Chonan slows down the pace here.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Chonan takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Chonan has Spice pressed against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chonan lands a body punch.
Chonan lands a body punch.
Spice looks winded!
Chonan cracks Spice with a nice body shot.
A short left from Chonan.

Spice is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chonan cracks Spice with a nice body shot.
Chonan has Spice pressed against the cage.
Chonan lands a body shot.
Chonan lands with a light punch inside.
Spice is still on wobbly legs! Can Chonan finish him?
Chonan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Chonan creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Spice's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Spice drops to his knees and Chonan pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Piranha Chonan!
An out of breath Piranha Chonan thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.