PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Chavez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank The Blade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Chavez might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Not Afraid. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Chavez
vs
The Blade

171 cm
27
155 lbs
8 - 9 - 0

180 cm
26
145 lbs
8 - 5 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Antonio Chavez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frank The Blade!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Robert Twigg and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Blade closes the distance but Chavez moves to the side
and Chavez connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Frank The Blade seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good work by Chavez as he checks the leg kick.
The Blade lands a head kick!
The Blade swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The Blade tries a head kick but it misses.
The Blade cracks the inside of Chavez's front leg.
The Blade pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Chavez lands a right hook to the body.
The Blade tries to clinch up but Chavez circles away and keeps his distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The Blade tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The Blade fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Chavez.
The Blade throws a solid leg kick but Chavez takes the impact on his shin and smiles at The Blade.
The Blade just misses with a punch to the body.
Chavez avoids the head kick by The Blade.
Chavez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Chavez misses with a combination
and The Blade makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Chavez circles away from the clinch attempt.
The Blade throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Blade dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Chavez. That did some damage!
Chavez blocks a head kick by The Blade.
Chavez moves out of range of the body kick from The Blade.
The Blade does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
The Blade throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
The Blade delivers a nice body kick.
Chavez is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Blade fails to land with a series of punches.
The Blade turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The Blade lands with a slapping head kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The Blade closes the distance and clinches.
A hook to the body from The Blade.
The Blade lands an elbow just above Chavez 's eye.
The Blade landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Chavez is working for takedown but The Blade is calmly controlling the position for now.
The Blade is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
The Blade lands an elbow that stopped Chavez in his tracks for a moment.
The Blade pushes Chavez back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The Blade cracks Chavez with a nice body shot.
The Blade landing knees to the head.
The Blade lands a good knee to the midsection. Chavez won't want to take too many of those.
The Blade unloads a knee to the mid-section. Chavez lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Blade lands a right hand.
The Blade scores a nice knee to the body.
The Blade connects with a nasty looking knee right to Chavez's face.
The Blade unloads a knee to the mid-section. Chavez lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The Blade lands a shoulder strike.
The Blade landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The Blade unloads a knee to the mid-section. Chavez lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The Blade scores with a shot to the side of Chavez's head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The Blade connects with a nasty looking knee right to Chavez's face.
The Blade landing knees to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for The Blade.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frank The Blade dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

The Blade drives through and clinches with Chavez against the cage.
The Blade struggles to land a body shot inside as Chavez controls his hands.
The Blade landing knees to the body.
Frank The Blade seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
The Blade looking to throw knees to the head but Chavez is blocking nicely.
The Blade misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Chavez.
The Blade landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The Blade lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Chavez takes a knee to the side of the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The Blade lands an elbow inside that Chavez shrugs off.
The Blade lands a knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Blade cracks Chavez with a nice body shot.
Knees in the clinch landing for The Blade.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from The Blade in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from The Blade - that landed with a thud.
A shot in the inside from The Blade.
The Blade landing knees to the body.
The Blade is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by The Blade.
The Blade with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The Blade lands a good knee to the midsection. Chavez won't want to take too many of those.
Chavez takes a knee to the side of the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The Blade scores with a knee to the head.

Chavez is rocked!
A right hand to the body from The Blade.
Oh Chavez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A short uppercut from The Blade.
The Blade lands a nice shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Blade lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The Blade landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The Blade landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The Blade scores with a hook to the body.
The Blade crunches a lovely knee into Chavez's ribcage.
The Blade lands a big knee to the head and Chavez goes down! The Blade pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frank The Blade!