PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Chuckie Liddell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Freida Felcher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Freida Felcher will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Liddell
vs
Felcher

170 cm
25
167 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

181 cm
22
164 lbs
8 - 4 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin

Hell's Balls Recovery
Hell's Balls Recovery

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chuckie Liddell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Freida Felcher!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Daniel Franklin and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Felcher blocks a jab.
Felcher tries to clinch up but Liddell circles away and keeps his distance.
Felcher looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Felcher tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Liddell paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Liddell thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nice defenses there by Felcher.
Felcher slips a straight right by Liddell.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Felcher throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Liddell's waist but Liddell gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Felcher off to one side.
Liddell throws a hook to the side of Felcher's head but Felcher sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A left lands for Liddell.

It looks like Freida Felcher has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Felcher slips a jab and a cross from Liddell.
Felcher wants to clinch.
Felcher lands a nice leg kick that just misses Liddell's sensitive parts.
Liddell misses with a few strikes there.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Liddell.
Felcher fails with an attempt to clinch.
Liddell missing with a left hand there. Felcher was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Liddell lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Liddell misses with a series of wild punches.
Liddell chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Felcher can pounce on him.
Liddell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Felcher throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Liddell's waist but Liddell gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Felcher off to one side.
Chuckie Liddell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Freida Felcher.
Liddell throws a hook to the side of Felcher's head but Felcher sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Felcher is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Felcher is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Liddell throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Felcher slips a jab and a cross from Liddell.

Felcher moves into the clinch.
Felcher wants a takedown but no success here.
Felcher tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Felcher missing with knees to the body.
Felcher is working for takedown but Liddell is calmly controlling the position for now.

Liddell is fighting off a takedown attempt but Felcher is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Liddell to the mat. Liddell regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.

Felcher has gone for a leg lock! Liddell slips out almost immediately though and dives into Felcher's guard.
Felcher looking to hit a scissor sweep but Liddell is one step ahead there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Liddell is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.

Felcher working for a triangle but Liddell defends it easily.

Felcher is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chuckie Liddell dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Freida Felcher's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Liddell pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Felcher tries for a takedown but Liddell sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Liddell tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Felcher was well out of range. Poor timing from Liddell.
Felcher looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Liddell misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Liddell rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Felcher moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Liddell throws a hook to the side of Felcher's head but Felcher sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Liddell lands a jab to Felcher's midsection.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Felcher fails in his attempt to clinch.
Felcher tries to clinch up.
Felcher fails with an attempt to clinch.
Some bone on bone action there as Liddell checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Felcher shoots for a takedown but Liddell saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.

Felcher looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Liddell!

Felcher jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Liddell is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Liddell and Felcher has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Liddell can't do much from the bottom here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Liddell is not content to let Felcher control the position.
Liddell keeping his opponent close.
Felcher in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Felcher trying to control the position but Liddell is working away.
Felcher working away.

Felcher swings around for an armbar but Liddell sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Felcher's guard.
Felcher working a defensive guard here.

Liddell avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Felcher wants to sweep here but Liddell controlling him for the moment.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Liddell postures up.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Felcher doesn't manage to clinch there - Liddell circles away.
Liddell throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Felcher sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Felcher moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jab by Liddell.
Liddell keeps the fight on the outside.
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 Chuckie Liddell will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Freida Felcher's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

Felcher closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Felcher lands in his opponent's guard.
Felcher trying to control but Liddell is working from the bottom.
Felcher looking to sit in guard and control but Liddell gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

Felcher had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Liddell defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Felcher looking for subs off his back but Liddell has passed one foot through into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Liddell tries to stand and escape but Felcher is controlling the position.

Felcher looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Felcher is looking for a sweep. Liddell is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Felcher trying to hold on to Liddell's head to control him but Liddell postures up.
Felcher gets back to full guard.
Felcher wants to improve his position but instead Liddell has moved into half guard.

Felcher is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Liddell pulls his head out easily.
Felcher takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Felcher is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Felcher regains full guard. Nicely done.
Felcher is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Liddell knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Felcher on the ground.

Felcher has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Liddell can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Liddell is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.

Felcher working for submissions but it's allowed Liddell to get to half guard.
Felcher wants to control but Liddell is keeping busy.
Freida Felcher has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Felcher is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Freida Felcher.
I think Liddell has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Chuckie Liddell!