PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gilberto Chamba (ranked 1286 p4p, 1245 weight class) and Juha Sipila (ranked 164 p4p, 159 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Chamba
vs
Sipila

194 cm
34
245
25 - 26 - 0

224 cm
28
265
8 - 3 - 0

Decent wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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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 25 - 26 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Gilberto Chamba!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Juha Sipila!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Luis Engracia and Matheus Silva.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Chamba has Sipila up against the cage in a clinch.
Sipila avoids a wild elbow strike from Chamba.
Sipila looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Chamba comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

It looks like Juha Sipila has been cut.
Sipila throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Sipila blocks the elbow strike.
Sipila throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Chamba lands a nice elbow.
Sipila landing knees to the body.
Chamba is breathing heavily.
Sipila lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sipila creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Chamba misses with an elbow over the top.
Sipila is leaning against Chamba and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sipila working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sipila lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Chamba backwards.
Sipila pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Sipila pushes Chamba back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chamba misses with a punch on the inside.
Sipila avoids the elbow strike from Chamba, against the cage.
Chamba throws an elbow that misses.
Sipila misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Chamba.
Sipila misses with a body punch.
A right hook to the body lands for Sipila.
Sipila misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Chamba.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chamba can't find room to land a body shot as Sipila controls the action.
Sipila comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

It looks like Gilberto Chamba has been cut.
A head punch on the inside from Chamba fails to land.
Sipila scores with a hook to the body.
Sipila gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sipila lands a body punch.
Sipila scores a nice knee to the body.
A short left from Sipila.
Sipila scores with a shoulder strike.
Sipila misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sipila scores with a shoulder strike.
Sipila creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Chamba's defenses.

Gilberto Chamba's cut is getting worse.
Sipila blocks an uppercut.
Sipila lands a body punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sipila lands a right hand.
Sipila lands an elbow that stopped Chamba in his tracks for a moment.
Sipila lands a knee to the body.
Sipila misses with a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sipila creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sipila creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Chamba's defenses.

Gilberto Chamba's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Chamba throws an elbow but it's blocked.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sipila pushes Chamba back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Sipila lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sipila digs a right hand into Chamba's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Chamba's gas tank.
Sipila lands a good knee to the midsection. Chamba won't want to take too many of those.
Sipila lands an elbow inside.
Sipila works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sipila has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Chamba seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Sipila can turn it around.
Sipila lands an uppercut.
Sipila working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sipila tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Chamba avoids it.
Sipila working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sipila scores a nice knee to the body.
Sipila scores a nice knee to the body.
Sipila lands with a light punch inside.
Chamba struggles to land a body shot inside as Sipila controls his hands.
Sipila throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Chamba pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Sipila scores a nice knee to the body.
Sipila works on Chamba's body with a couple of short punches.
Still in the clinch, Sipila scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sipila working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sipila lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Sipila.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Sipila.
Sipila tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chamba's elbow.
A short right from Sipila.

Jeez, Gilberto Chamba's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sipila.
Sipila scores with a hook to the body.
Sipila unloads a knee to the mid-section. Chamba lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Sipila lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Juha Sipila!