PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ghost Chai (ranked 4954 p4p, 5864 weight class) and Noah Berthier (ranked 531 p4p, 587 weight class). Berthier comes into a darkened arena with his song building. La Strasbourgeoise kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Chai
vs
Berthier

192 cm
18
265
1 - 0 - 0

198 cm
19
263
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good gas tank

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ghost Chai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Noah Berthier!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Berthier clinches with his opponent.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Berthier as Chai tries to tie him up.
Nice body punch from Berthier.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Berthier.

Chai breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Berthier tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

Berthier forces Chai back against the cage and clinches.
Chai struggles to land a body shot inside as Berthier controls his hands.
Berthier lands an uppercut.

Chai escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Chai pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

Berthier fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Chai, pushing him back against the cage.
Berthier lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Berthier throws a head punch that misses.
Chai definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Chai misses with a body punch.
Berthier stalling.
Berthier swings wildly with an uppercut but Chai uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chai has a couple of punches blocked by Berthier.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chai lands a right hand that snaps the head of Berthier backwards.
Still in the clinch, Berthier scores with a nice short uppercut.
Chai is looking to control Berthier's arms but Berthier gets an underhook and turns him. Now Chai has his back to the cage.
Berthier lands a shoulder strike.
Chai swings wildly with an uppercut but Berthier uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chai misses with the head strike.
Berthier lands a shoulder strike.
Berthier tries to work over Chai's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chai misses with a punch to the body.
Chai throws a punch but it's blocked by Berthier.
Chai has a couple of punches blocked by Berthier.
Berthier lands a shot to the body.
A short uppercut from Berthier.
Berthier keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Chai's efforts to push away.
Berthier lands with a right to the head.
Berthier stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Berthier lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
A nice left hand lands by Berthier.

Chai is rocked!
Chai is breathing heavily.
Berthier softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Oh Chai is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Berthier is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A nice left hand lands by Berthier.
Berthier loads up on a right hand - it lands flush and knocks Chai senseless! What a punch!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Noah Berthier!
Our winner, Noah Berthier, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.