PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hole Reemer (ranked 1539 p4p, 1874 weight class) and Chaikka Chai (ranked 191 p4p, 225 weight class). Chai is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Dead Man Walking. Chaikka Chai acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Reemer
vs
Chai

189 cm
29
205
13 - 8 - 0

187 cm
26
205
13 - 7 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Hole Reemer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 7 - 1, fighting out of London, Chaikka Chai!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Atkins and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chai misses with a wild body shot.
Reemer lands a body shot.
Reemer looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Chai blocks a jab.
Chai misses with a wild combination.
Reemer lands with a nice body kick.
Reemer throws a lazy uppercut
and Chai makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Reemer looks to throw the jab but Chai is out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Chai as he connects with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Reemer shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reemer missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Reemer wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chai keeps working.
Reemer thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Reemer missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Reemer is controlling the pace.
Chai keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Chai avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Reemer.
Reemer lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Nice strikes from Reemer there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reemer trying to control from Chai's half guard. Chai has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Chai working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Reemer.
Reemer working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Reemer accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Reemer loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Reemer throws an elbow that misses. Chai uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Reemer's guard. Nice move by Chai!

Reemer wants to get back to his feet but Chai is in a dominant position and won't allow it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chai slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Chai won't allow Reemer to get back to his feet.
Reemer can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Chai controls the pace.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Chai stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Reemer swivels though and keeps the full guard.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Chai scores with a head kick.

It looks like Hole Reemer has been cut.
Chai slips a jab from Reemer.
Reemer avoids the head kick by Chai.
Reemer throwing a counter right hand but Chai manages to avoid it.
Chai walks into a jab.
Reemer shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Chai counters with a one-two to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chai scoring well with a low kick there.
Reemer lands a two punch combo.
Reemer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chai throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Reemer on the side of the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Chaikka Chai will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Hole Reemer's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Reemer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chai throws a hook but Reemer blocks it.
No luck for Reemer with that takedown attempt.
Chai looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Chaikka Chai seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Chai goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Reemer throws a series of punches but Chai avoids them all with ease.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Reemer.
Chai wants to counter the offense by Reemer and move into the clinch position.
Hole Reemer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reemer goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Chai looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Reemer swings widly with a right hand
and Chai counters with a nice low kick that buckles Reemer's knee momentarily.
Reemer will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hole Reemer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reemer tries to land a front kick but Chai steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Reemer misses with a hook. Chai ducked under it nicely.
Reemer throws a body shot but no joy.
Chai misses with a two punch combination.
Reemer misses with a hook.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chai misses with a low kick.
We've been told by Reemer's head coaches at GAMMA Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Reemer takes a swing at Chai's ribcage but misses.
Chai swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Reemer throws a wild body kick that Chai sees coming a mile off.
Good leg kick by Chai.
Reemer cracks Chai with a good jab.

Chai has managed to clinch.
Reemer lands a left hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Reemer.

Reemer lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Chai is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Reemer's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Reemer's back!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good control from Chai.
Reemer wants to get back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chai has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Reemer's body.
Reemer wants to get back to his feet.
Chai controls the action.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reemer wants to get back to his feet.
Chai controlling the position well here. Reemer rolled but Chai kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Reemer is trying to get back to his feet but Chai has full control of the position and if anything, Reemer has just worked his way into a worse spot.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Chaikka Chai showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Hole Reemer's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Reemer throws a hook but Chai avoids it easily.
Chai misses with a head kick.
Reemer misses with a double jab
and Chai counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nice body kick from Reemer.
Chai steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Reemer.
Reemer throws out a loose jab but Chai uses good head movement to avoid it.
Reemer just misses with a punch to the body.
Chai doesn't manage to clinch there - Reemer circles away.
Reemer throws a big counter combination but Chai scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Reemer throws a wild body kick that Chai sees coming a mile off.
Reemer listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chai throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Reemer swings away with a body shot that misses
and Chai counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Reemer cracks Chai with a good jab.
Chai jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A shot to the liver by Reemer. Beautiful body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chai with the inside leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Reemer scores with a jab to the head.
Reemer looks to score with a jab to the body but Chai is just out of range.
Chai closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Chai ducks under a wild hook from Reemer.
Chai steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Reemer.
Reemer throws a right hand that misses
and Chai cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

Reemer gets tackled into the cage by Chai. Chai maintains the clinch.
Reemer misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Chai.
Chai tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Reemer's elbow.
Reemer wants to take the fight to the mat but Chai manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Chai pushes Reemer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Reemer drops down looking for an ankle pick but Chai pulls his leg out and moves away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

Chai closes the distance and pushes Reemer back into the cage.
Chai tries to land a knee to the head but Reemer blocks with his arms.
Chai throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Hole Reemer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Chai creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Chai using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Chai connects with a nasty looking knee right to Reemer's face.
Knees to the body from Chai.
A knee to the head by Chai.

Hole Reemer's cut is getting worse.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Chai obliges.
Chai scores a nice knee to the body.
Chai lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Still in the clinch, Chai scores with a nice short uppercut.
Reemer misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chai lands a nice uppercut.
Chai lands a left hand that snaps the head of Reemer backwards.

Reemer is rocked!
Still in the clinch, Chai scores with a nice short uppercut.
Oh Reemer is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Chai blocking some punches.
Reemer seems to have got his legs back now.
A shot in the inside from Chai.
A short right from Chai.
Chaikka Chai seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Chai unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Chai lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chai gets through Reemer's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Chai lands a good knee to the midsection. Reemer won't want to take too many of those.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chai lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Chai lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Reemer or not.
Chai stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Chai lands a knee to the head.
Chai stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Chai lands a left hand that snaps the head of Reemer backwards.
Chai lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Chai tries a knee to the head but Reemer blocks it.
Chai landing knees to the head.
Chai softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.

Hole Reemer's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Chai lands a shot to the body.
Chai digs a right hand into Reemer's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Reemer's gas tank.
Chai landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Chai works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chai lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Reemer.
Chai working Reemer over with knees to the body.
Chai lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Chai landing knees to the body.
Chai tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Reemer's elbow.
Chai is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Reemer is defending well for now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reemer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Good body shot from Reemer.
Chai lands with a left to the head.
Reemer throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Chais head.
Reemer lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Chai working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Chai lands a knee to the body.
Chai pushes Reemer back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chai lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Reemer swings wildly with an uppercut but Chai uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chaikka Chai is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Chai lands a nice knee to the body.
Chai lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Reemer is working for takedown but Chai is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hole Reemer. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chai unloads a knee to the mid-section.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chai lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short left from Chai.
Reemer takes a shot to the head.
Chai landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.

And that's the end of the fight!
Chaikka Chai comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Chai has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chaikka Chai!
Chaikka Chai decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.