PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Presley Chai (ranked 1093 p4p, 595 weight class) and Leonard Susskind (ranked 152 p4p, 84 weight class). Presley Chai is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Chai
vs
Susskind

187 cm
23
185
6 - 3 - 0

188 cm
22
185
10 - 3 - 0

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Conviction

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 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Presley Chai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Leonard Susskind!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Dillan Fox and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Susskind takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Susskind takes one on the chin but seems OK.

Susskind drops Chai with a beautiful combination! Chai stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Susskind is looking for the KO!

Chai is rocked!

It looks like Presley Chai has been cut.
Chai throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Susskind.
Oh Chai is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chai scores with a decent looking hook.
Chai seems to have got his legs back now.
Susskind stuffs the takedown.
We've been hearing reports that Chai has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Chai fails to land the takedown.
Susskind lets loose with a powerful body kick. Chai will feel that in the morning.
Chai uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Susskind.
A little feinted left hand from Chai on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A punch lands to the side of Chai 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Chai tries to bum rush Susskind with a series of wild strikes but Susskind uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Susskind digs a good hook to Chai's body.
Susskind tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chai was well out of range. Poor timing from Susskind.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Susskind misses with a straight right.
Chai is looking to clinch but Susskind is avoiding it.
Chai scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Chai misses with a right hand
and Susskind counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Nice defenses there by Susskind.
Susskind shapes to counter with a head kick.
A swing and a miss from Chai.
Susskind has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.

Chai gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Chai is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Susskind is stalling here.
A head punch on the inside from Susskind fails to land.
Chai fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Susskind.
Chai misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Susskind fails to land.
Susskind prevents a body shot from Chai.
Chai lands a nice uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Susskind.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Susskind.

Susskind escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Susskind bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chai misses the shot to the body.
A slow jab from Chai misses its intended target.
Chai checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Chai swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Susskind slips a jab from Chai.
Chai throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Chai avoids a kick to the body.
Susskind lands a head shot.
Susskind staying out of range there.
Susskind takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Chai looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Chai misses with a hook. Susskind ducked under it nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chai lunges at Susskind with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Susskind's hand.
A punch lands to the side of Susskind 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Chai cracks Susskind with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Chai throws a body punch but Susskind moves out of range.
Susskind is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Chai with a body shot.
Chai on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Chai misses with a series of wild punches.

Chai gets a takedown into half guard.
Chai looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Susskind is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Susskind blocking the ground and pound attempt from Chai.
Susskind preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Chai throws a strike but Susskind avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Chai in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Chai wants to pass the guard but Susskind is keeping the position.
Chai working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Presley Chai will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Presley Chai's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Chai ducks right into an uppercut from Susskind.
Chai is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Chai throws a looping overhand right but Susskind ducks down to avoid it.
Susskind takes a swing at Chai's ribcage but misses.
Susskind scores with a hook to the body. Chai takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Chai steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Susskind.
Chai shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Susskind but Susskind pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Chai tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Susskind doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Chai throws out a loose jab but Susskind uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Susskind turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Susskind throws a half hearted mid kick.
Chai shoots in for a takedown but Susskind shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Chai avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chai connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as Chai lands an impressive looking overhand right. Susskind doesn't seem phased though.
Susskind ducks under a wild hook from Chai.
Chai misses the jab.
Susskind misses with a body shot.
Susskind thuds his shin into the meat of Chai's side.
Susskind throws a head kick that misses.
Leonard Susskind is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Susskind throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chai tries to clinch but Susskind moves out of range.
Susskind now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Chai tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Chai tries to bum rush Susskind with a series of wild strikes but Susskind uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

Susskind tries to keep at a distance but Chai has taken the fight into the clinch.
Chai lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Susskind or not.
Susskind trying to stall but Chai improves his position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Chai.
Susskind tries to break free but Chai pushes him back against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Chai.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Susskind.
Chai lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Susskind pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Leonard Susskind seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Chai throws a looping overhand right but Susskind ducks down to avoid it.
Chai throws a hook to the side of Susskind's head but Susskind sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Susskind swings for the body but Chai moves out of range.

Chai has closed the distance and engaged Susskind in a clinch.
Chai has Susskind pressed against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Chai.
Susskind looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Susskind misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chai tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Susskind's elbow.
Chai wants to stall.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Susskind taking a breather.
Susskind effectively controlling the action here.
Susskind blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Susskind's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch on the inside from Susskind fails to land.
Nice body punch from Chai.
A shot in the inside from Chai.
Chai lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Susskind backwards.
Susskind has a couple of punches blocked by Chai.
Susskind blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chai stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Chai lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Chai tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chai is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Chai makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Susskind lands with a short shot to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Susskind.
Chai taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Susskind.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chai has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Susskind avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Presley Chai. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chai swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chai tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Susskind smiles and moves away.
Chai swings for the body but Susskind moves out of range.
Good shot there by Susskind.
A swing and a miss from Chai.
Susskind ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chai moves away.
Chai throwing a counter right hand but Susskind manages to avoid it.
Susskind waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chai.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Chai, as that shot connected.
Chai thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chai moves out of range of the body kick from Susskind.
Chai cracks Susskind with a right hand to the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Presley Chai dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Presley Chai's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Susskind keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chai fails with an attempt to clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Susskind! But no joy.
Susskind swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Susskind slips a jab from Chai.
A swing and a miss from Chai.
Chai misses with a looping right.
Susskind misses with a wild body shot.
Susskind keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Presley Chai seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Susskind tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chai was well out of range. Poor timing from Susskind.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Susskind misses the body punch

and Chai counters by moving into the clinch.
Chai misses with a punch on the inside.
Chai lands a right hand that snaps the head of Susskind backwards.
Susskind wants to stall.
Susskind lands a body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chai misses with a punch on the inside.
Chai's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Susskind looking to slow down the pace here.
Susskind misses with some punches.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Susskind as Chai tries to tie him up.
Chai blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chai misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Chai.
Chai misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chai blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chai lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Susskind backwards.
Chai lands with a light punch inside.

Susskind pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Chai dives in for a single leg takedown but Susskind sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Chai prevents Susskind from breaking the clinch.
Susskind works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.

Susskind escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Chai swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Susskind lands a head kick. Chai smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Susskind jabs at Chai's body.
A head kick by Susskind misses
and Susskind takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Chai swings widly with a right hand
and Susskind counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Susskind keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chai.
Susskind throws a wild body kick that Chai sees coming a mile off.

Susskind gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Chai to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Chai trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Chai in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chai throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Susskind works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Chai being controlled here momentarily.
Chai trying to control but Susskind is working from the bottom.
Leonard Susskind has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chai working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Chai missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Susskind walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Chai misses with an uppercut. Susskind saw that one coming.

Chai instigates a clinch.
Chai fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The referee calls for Chai to work.
Chai gets through Susskind's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Susskind is trying to break the clinch but Chai has him pressed against the cage.
Presley Chai is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Chai throws a head punch that misses.
Chai is trying to stall.
Susskind blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Susskind.
A head punch on the inside from Chai fails to land.
Chai tries to throw a body punch but Susskind avoids it by throwing Chai back against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Presley Chai showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Chai, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Presley Chai!
A victorious Presley Chai thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.