PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Eric Winston (ranked 4415 p4p, 5639 weight class) and Eoin Chai (ranked 516 p4p, 575 weight class). Eoin Chai is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Winston
vs
Chai

189 cm
18
177
0 - 0 - 0

183 cm
19
170
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Intelligent

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Threads of Fate

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Eric Winston!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Eoin Chai!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, William Peck and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Winston tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chai was well out of range. Poor timing from Winston.
Chai throws a jab but it's blocked by Winston.
Winston avoids a punch combination nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Winston on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Winston on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Chai checks a leg kick nicely.
Winston wants to slow Chai down by chopping away at his legs.
Winston ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chai moves away.
Winston slips a straight right by Chai.
Winston quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Chai swinging wildly here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai scores with a jab.
Winston fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chai manages to avoid it.
Chai looks to throw the jab but Winston is out of range.
Chai looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Chai throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A swing and a miss from Chai.
Winston is looking to counter punch.
Winston takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Winston throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chai misses with a low kick.
Winston takes a jab right on the kisser.
Winston throws a low kick but Chai avoids it.
Chai moves out of range of the leg kick from Winston.
Chai blocks the body kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Winston.
Winston misses with a body shot.
A bone on bone clash there as Winston blocks the leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Winston. Chai does a little dance to reset his feet.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Winston checks a leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Winston.
Winston throws out a token jab with nothing on it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winston misses the shot to the body.
Winston tries a head kick but it misses.
A jab from Chai finds it's way through Winston's defenses.
Winston misses with a jab to the body
and Chai makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Winston throws a leg kick but Chai checks it.
Winston swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Winston just misses with a punch to the body.
Chai looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Winston avoids the body shot from Chai.
Winston keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Winston looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Chai moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Winston bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A quick step to the side and Winston tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
A good leg kick by Chai.
Chai throws a right and a left that Winston avoids nicely.
Chai waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Winston.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chai throws a hook but Winston avoids it easily.
Chai cracks a nice hook into Winston's ribs.
Chai throws a looping overhand right but Winston ducks down to avoid it.
Winston was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Winston scores with a leg kick.
Winston throws a sloppy head kick and Chai moves out of range easily.
Winston misses with a body punch
and Chai counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice body punch from Chai.
Winston takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Winston fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Chai has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Chai lands a nice looking body shot.
A head kick by Chai misses
and Winston counters with a left and a right that stings Chai.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Winston waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chai.
Winston throws a nice outside leg kick.
Chai ducks under a wild hook from Winston.
Chai lands with a thumping leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Winston misses with a leg kick
and Chai counters with a one-two to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Chai.
The crowd cheers as Chai lands an impressive looking overhand right. Winston doesn't seem phased though.

Winston is rocked!
Winston is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Oh Winston is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Eoin Chai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Winston gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Chai gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Winston is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eoin Chai!
During a confident post fight interview, Eoin Chai thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.