PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Patrick Jasper Chavez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eligiusz Czarnecki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chavez comes to the cage accompanied by Eye of the tiger. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Jasper Chavez
vs
Czarnecki

195 cm
18
150 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

205 cm
23
210 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Determined

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Patrick Jasper Chavez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Eligiusz Czarnecki!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, David Schapiro and Alyssa Summers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Czarnecki avoids a low kick by using good footwork.

Chavez pushes Czarnecki up against the cage in a clinch.
Czarnecki keeps control of Chavez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Chavez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

Chavez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Chavez defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Czarnecki.

Chavez gets a clinch.
Chavez is looking to break free of the clinch but Czarnecki has double underhooks.

Chavez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Chavez moves into range and clinches up with Czarnecki.
Chavez has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Czarnecki is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Chavez pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Chavez can't break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Chavez's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Chavez wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Czarnecki has him pressed against the cage.
Chavez tries to break the clinch but Czarnecki is controlling the position.
Czarnecki jumps guard but Chavez turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Patrick Jasper Chavez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eligiusz Czarnecki.
Czarnecki tries for a takedown. No joy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chavez is trying to force a seperation but Czarnecki has the dominant position.
Chavez is trying to push Czarnecki away but Czarnecki has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.

Chavez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chavez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Chavez wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Czarnecki shoots for a takedown but Chavez saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.

Chavez forces Czarnecki back against the cage and clinches.

Czarnecki manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Chavez wants to get up but he can't break Czarnecki's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Chavez is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Chavez loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chavez is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Patrick Jasper Chavez just wasn't active enough.
Chavez slaps away a takedown attempt from Czarnecki, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Czarnecki shoots in but Chavez avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Patrick Jasper Chavez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chavez goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Czarnecki takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.

Chavez closes the distance and pushes Czarnecki back into the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chavez is trying to break the clinch but Czarnecki has him pressed against the cage.
Chavez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Chavez is trying to push Czarnecki away but Czarnecki has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Chavez is trying to force a seperation but Czarnecki has the dominant position.
Chavez really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Chavez tries to break free but Czarnecki pushes him back against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Czarnecki.
A frustrated look appears on Chavez's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Chavez has had enough of the clinch but Czarnecki keeps him there for the moment.
Chavez has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Chavez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

Chavez breaks from the clinch.
Chavez defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Czarnecki.
Czarnecki throws a body kick that misses.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Czarnecki is defended easily by Chavez.
Czarnecki thumps Chavez with a low kick.
Czarnecki throws a head kick that misses.
Chavez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Czarnecki manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

Chavez has Czarnecki up against the cage in a clinch.

Chavez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chavez goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Chavez avoids the head kick by Czarnecki.
Patrick Jasper Chavez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chavez misses with a body kick.
Chavez looks for the body kick but Czarnecki saw that one coming.
Chavez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Chavez tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Czarnecki is able to avoid easily.
Chavez takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chavez fails with an attempt to clinch.
Good work by Chavez as he checks the leg kick.
Czarnecki wants to clinch up but Chavez keeps it at a distance.

Chavez fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Czarnecki, pushing him back against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chavez can't break the clinch.

Chavez breaks the clinch.
Czarnecki shoots in looking for a takedown but Chavez manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Czarnecki's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Chavez tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Czarnecki manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Patrick Jasper Chavez dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Chavez shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Chavez is looking to clinch but Czarnecki is avoiding it.

Chavez clinches up with Czarnecki and pushes him back against the cage.
Czarnecki keeps control of Chavez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Chavez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Chavez has had enough of the clinch but Czarnecki keeps him there for the moment.
Chavez tries to break free but Czarnecki pushes him back against the cage.
Chavez is trying to break the clinch but Czarnecki is controlling him.
Czarnecki prevents Chavez from breaking the clinch.
Chavez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Czarnecki prevents Chavez from breaking the clinch.

Chavez breaks from the clinch.
Chavez tries to clinch up but Czarnecki circles away and keeps his distance.
Czarnecki shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Chavez as he avoids it easily.
Patrick Jasper Chavez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Chavez has taken the fight to the clinch.

Chavez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Czarnecki checks a leg kick.
Czarnecki fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Chavez throws a half hearted mid kick.
Nice defenses there by Czarnecki.
Chavez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Czarnecki fails with a takedown attempt.
Patrick Jasper Chavez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eligiusz Czarnecki.
Chavez closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Czarnecki looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Chavez displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Czarnecki.
Czarnecki is breathing heavily.
Chavez is looking to clinch but Czarnecki is avoiding it.
Czarnecki fails with a takedown attempt.

Chavez takes the fight into the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chavez wants to get back to striking at distance but Czarnecki won't allow it.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Chavez here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Chavez wants to break free but Czarnecki has control.

Chavez manages to break the clinch.
Chavez throws a half hearted mid kick.
Chavez tries to close the distance and clinch but Czarnecki swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Chavez throws a leg kick
and Czarnecki counters with a nice leg kick.
Czarnecki throws a low kick but Chavez moves out of range easily.
Chavez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

Chavez moves into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Chavez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Chavez has managed to clinch.
Chavez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Chavez is trying to break the clinch but Czarnecki has him pressed against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chavez wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Chavez has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.

Chavez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chavez tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chavez keeps the fight on the outside.
Chavez tries to land a front kick but Czarnecki steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Chavez wants to clinch.
Czarnecki tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Czarnecki blocks a jab.
Czarnecki shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Chavez as he avoids it easily.

Chavez moves into the clinch.
Czarnecki wants a takedown.
A frustrated look appears on Chavez's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Chavez wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chavez is trying to break the clinch but Czarnecki has him pressed against the cage.
Czarnecki has Chavez pressed against the cage, preventing Chavez from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Chavez working hard to break the clinch.
Chavez has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Chavez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Chavez is trying to break the clinch but Czarnecki has him pressed against the cage.
Czarnecki keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Chavez's efforts to push away.
Chavez wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Czarnecki has him pressed against the cage.
Patrick Jasper Chavez has scored more points in the clinch so far.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chavez is trying to force a seperation but Czarnecki has the dominant position.
Czarnecki has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Chavez after a bit of a struggle.
Czarnecki with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Patrick Jasper Chavez dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Czarnecki blocks a head kick by Chavez.
Chavez tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Chavez checks the leg kick nicely there.
Chavez tries to clinch but Czarnecki moves out of range.
Chavez slaps away a takedown attempt from Czarnecki, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Chavez throws a head kick that misses
and Czarnecki counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Chavez tries to clinch but Czarnecki is having none of it.
Chavez lands a leg kick that knocks Czarnecki off balance momentarily.

Chavez forces Czarnecki back against the cage and clinches.
Chavez tries to circle away but Czarnecki has him pinned against the cage.

Chavez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chavez throws a low kick but Czarnecki avoids it.
A big right from Chavez misses.
Chavez avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Czarnecki attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Czarnecki throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Chavez misses with a head kick.

Chavez moves into the clinch successfully.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Chavez breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Czarnecki shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Chavez as he avoids it easily.

Chavez has Czarnecki up against the cage in a clinch.

Chavez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Chavez closes the distance and clinches.
Chavez is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Chavez wants to break free but Czarnecki has control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Chavez wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Czarnecki has him pressed against the cage.
Chavez wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Chavez tries to break the clinch but Czarnecki is controlling the position.
Chavez takes a shot to the head.
Chavez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Chavez manages to break the clinch.
Czarnecki slips a jab and a cross from Chavez.
Czarnecki looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Czarnecki fails with a takedown attempt.
Patrick Jasper Chavez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eligiusz Czarnecki.
Czarnecki lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Czarnecki shoots in but Chavez avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Czarnecki displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chavez throws out the jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chavez misses with an attempted mid kick.
Chavez throws a leg kick
and Czarnecki counters with a nice leg kick.
Czarnecki circles away from the clinch attempt.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Chavez has had enough of the clinch but Czarnecki keeps him there for the moment.
Chavez tries to break free but Czarnecki pushes him back against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Czarnecki has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Chavez avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Czarnecki taking a breather.
Chavez is trying to break free.

Chavez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chavez avoids the head kick by Czarnecki.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Czarnecki checks a leg kick.
Czarnecki shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Chavez but Chavez pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Czarnecki takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Czarnecki shoots in for a takedown but Chavez shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Chavez scores with a nice head shot.

Chavez rushes Czarnecki and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Chavez tries to circle away but Czarnecki has him pinned against the cage.

Chavez breaks the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Chavez moves into the clinch.

Chavez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Czarnecki keeps the fight on the outside.
Czarnecki displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Chavez throws out the jab.
Nice sprawl there from Chavez as Czarnecki shoots in.

Chavez moves into the clinch.

Chavez breaks from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Czarnecki tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

Chavez clinches with his opponent.
Czarnecki prevents Chavez from breaking the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Czarnecki tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Czarnecki has Chavez pressed against the cage, preventing Chavez from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Eligiusz Czarnecki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Patrick Jasper Chavez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Chavez tries to circle away but Czarnecki has him pinned against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Patrick Jasper Chavez showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Chavez has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Franklyn Lucas scores the fight for Patrick Jasper Chavez!
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight for Patrick Jasper Chavez!
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight for Patrick Jasper Chavez!

Patrick Jasper Chavez wins by unanimous decision!