PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tommie Chong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dee Pain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Pain's choice of entrance music: AC/DC - If you want Blood (You've got it). Tommie Chong is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Chong
vs
Pain

188 cm
22
212 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

190 cm
20
212 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin

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 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tommie Chong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dee Pain!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Daniel Franklin and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pain avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pain shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Chong as he avoids it easily.
Nice shot by Chong.
Chong looks to land a combination but Pain avoids it well.
Chong swings and misses with a hook to the body.

Pain gets a clinch.

Pain pulls guard effortlessly.
Chong wants to control from the top but Pain keeps moving.
Pain looking to hit a scissor sweep but Chong is one step ahead there.
Chong throws a big right hand that misses.

Pain is looking for a triangle here but Chong uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Pain is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Chong's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pain gets full guard.
Chong knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Pain on the ground.
Pain preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

Pain looking for a guillotine here but Chong defends easily.
Chong is pushing down on Pain's leg trying to pass to half guard. Pain is fighting to maintain full guard but Chong has managed to sneak the leg through.
Chong tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Pain trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Chong manages to pass to mount!
Chong thowing shots but they're missing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pain tries to hold on but Chong postures up.
Pain regains half guard.

Pain is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Chong pulls his head out easily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Chong not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

Chong escapes and gets back to his feet.
The fighters circle momentarily. Pain darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Pain shoots in but Chong avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Chong throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jab by Chong.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pain showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Chong.
Chong fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pain manages to avoid it.
Chong digs a good hook to Pain's body.
Chong lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Chong throws a one two combo.
Chong throws a series of punches but Pain avoids them all with ease.
A big left from Chong misses.
Pain tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

Pain rushes Chong and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Chong wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Pain has him pressed against the cage.
Chong is trying to break the clinch but Pain has him pressed against the cage.
Chong prevents a takedown attempt there.
Tommie Chong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dee Pain.
Pain tries for a takedown but Chong manages to get underhooks.
Pain looks gassed!
Chong wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Pain has him pressed against the cage.
Pain tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Chong just stands there and leans against the cage.
Pain stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Pain works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chong has his hands on Pain's head, controlling the position.
Pain trying to control but Chong is working from the bottom.
Chong is trying to control the position but Pain postures up.
Pain working some strikes from top position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pain preventing the sweep.
Chong not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Chong looking for a sweep. Not yet Chong, not yet.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
A big right from Chong misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tommie Chong dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Pain has Chong up against the cage in a clinch.
Pain jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Chong walks away with a smile on his face. Pain gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.

Pain shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Pain throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Chong is looking to improve his position.
Chong is trying to maintain the position but Pain is very close to passing his half guard.
Chong holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Pain wants to pass the guard but Chong is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chong manages to get to full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chong keeping full guard, as Pain tries to pass.
Chong keeping moving, preventing Pain from controlling successfully.
Pain prevents Chong from getting back to his feet.
Chong keeping moving, preventing Pain from controlling successfully.
Pain advances position into side control!
You can see the frustration on Chong's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Chong is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Pain asserts his dominance and retains side control.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Chong looks to land a left hand but Pain moved out of range nicely.
Chong looks to land a combination but Pain avoids it well.
Chong throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Pain fails with a takedown attempt.
Chong looks to land a right hand but Pain moved out of range.
Chong looks to throw the jab but Pain is out of range.
A lazy left from Chong finds it's target.
Some wild striking there from Chong.
Pain dives in and grabs Chong's left leg, looking for a takedown. Chong pushes down on Pain's head and hops out.
Tommie Chong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dee Pain.
Chong misses with a two punch combination.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pain fails in his attempt to clinch.
Pain wants to clinch up but Chong keeps it at a distance.
Pain slips a jab from Chong.
Chong misses with a two punch combination.
Pain misses with an uppercut. Chong saw that one coming.
Chong misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Chong misses with a double jab.
Chong misses with a two punch combination.

Chong gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Pain tries to free his leg and advance position but Chong is retaining full guard.
Pain trying to control but Chong is working from the bottom.
Pain pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chong is keeping the position for now.

Pain is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Chong is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Chong has escaped and now he's on top!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chong trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Pain striking off his back but it's not causing Chong any problems.
Chong throwing strikes but missing.
Chong trying to control but Pain is working from the bottom.
Chong throwing strikes from guard but Pain blocks nicely.
Pain wants to sweep here but Chong controlling him for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Tommie Chong will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Pain pushes Chong up against the cage in a clinch.
Pain lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chong backwards.

Pain pulls Chong into guard.
Chong wants to control from the top but Pain keeps moving.

Pain is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Pain wants to sweep but no luck.

Chong gets to his feet - Pain follows without any prompting.
Chong moves out of range of the strikes.
Pain bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chong throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pain bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chong connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Tommie Chong is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chong misses with a two punch combination.
Chong swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pain moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Chong throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

Pain darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.

Pain is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Pain takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

Pain is trying to work for a kimura but Chong is defending well.

Pain is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Chong sees it coming and defends easily.
Pain trying to control from half guard but Chong is working away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chong is looking to control Pain's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Chong avoid being mounted?

Pain is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Chong is trying to maintain the position but Pain is very close to passing his half guard.
Chong is looking for a sweep. Pain is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Pain shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Chong ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Chong misses with a two punch combination.
Chong misses the jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Chong finds it's way through Pain's defenses.
Pain has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Chong finds it's way round the side to connect with Pain's head.
Pain is trying hard to land a takedown here. Chong sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Chong lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pain.
Tommie Chong has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dee Pain.
Chong connects with the punch.
Chong lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chong tries to bum rush Pain with a series of wild strikes but Pain uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tommie Chong is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chong works over Pain's head and body with a nice combination.
Chong misses with the combination.
Chong throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Pain stumbling backwards into the cage! Pain bounces back off the cage towards Chong, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Chong lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Chong celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Tommie Chong!