PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mew Choo (ranked 194 p4p, 28 weight class) and Light Heavyweight (ranked 215 p4p, 34 weight class). The key to victory for Mew Choo has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Choo
vs
Heavyweight

180 cm
27
191 lbs
11 - 0 - 0

175 cm
27
220 lbs
20 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

IniTech Nutrition

Zenith Nutrition (160q/225$)
Aspire Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mew Choo!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Light Heavyweight!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Choo throws a series of punches but Heavyweight avoids them all with ease.
Heavyweight has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Heavyweight misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Choo.
A shot to the body from Choo misses
and Heavyweight cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

It looks like Mew Choo has been cut.
Choo takes a swing at Heavyweight's ribcage but misses.
Choo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Heavyweight.
Heavyweight displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Choo throws out the jab.
Heavyweight ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Choo misses with the combination.
Choo lands with a cross.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch combination from Choo misses.
Heavyweight scores with a hook to the body. Choo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Choo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Heavyweight circles away quickly and effectively.
Choo misses with a left hand
and Heavyweight counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Heavyweight. Choo does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Choo. Those never looked like landing.
Choo fails to land with a series of punches.
Choo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Heavyweight.
Choo feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Heavyweights jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Heavyweight misses with a wild body shot.
Heavyweight misses the body punch
and Choo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Choo misses with a double jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Choo. Heavyweight does a little dance to reset his feet.
Choo takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Choo throws a lazy uppercut
and Heavyweight counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Heavyweight misses with a hook
and Choo counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Heavyweight scores with a jab to the body.
Choo is breathing heavily.
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!
Heavyweight misses with a looping right.
Choo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Choo moves out of range as Heavyweight strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heavyweight throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Heavyweight takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Nice jab there from Heavyweight.
Heavyweight with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Choo to score with a decent uppercut.
Choo throws a series of punches but Heavyweight avoids them all with ease.
Heavyweight jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Choo has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Choo throws a nice looking combination but Heavyweight bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Heavyweight uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Choo.
A looping hook to the body misses from Heavyweight. Choo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Choo went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
A shot to the liver by Heavyweight. Beautiful body shot.
Heavyweight is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Heavyweight misses with a shot to the body
letting Choo counter with a right hand.
Choo throws a lazy uppercut
and Heavyweight connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Choo misses with a wild body shot.
Heavyweight looks to land a right hand but Choo moved out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Choo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Heavyweight takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Heavyweight looks to land a right hand but Choo moved out of range.
Choo misses the shot to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Heavyweight.

Mew Choo's cut is getting worse.
Choo goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Choo swinging wildly here.
Choo scores with a punch to the head.
Heavyweight fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Heavyweight walks into a stiff left hand from Choo.
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!
A jab from Heavyweight misses.
Heavyweight keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Choo.
Heavyweight is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Choo avoids the body shot from Heavyweight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Choo. Heavyweight does a little dance to reset his feet.
Heavyweight wants to counter the offense by Choo and move into the clinch position.
Heavyweight misses with a straight left.
Heavyweight slips a jab and a cross from Choo.
A looping hook to the body misses from Heavyweight. Choo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Choo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Heavyweight counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Heavyweight throws a shot from downtown. Choo moves away and avoids it.
Choo is looking to counter punch.
Choo throws a lazy right hand but Heavyweight sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Heavyweight is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Choo with a body shot.
Choo jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Nice shot by Choo.
Heavyweight throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Choo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Choo misses its target.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Choo throws a hook to the side of Heavyweight's head but Heavyweight sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Heavyweight steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Choo.
Choo throws a hook to the side of Heavyweight's head but Heavyweight sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Choo misses the shot to the body.
Mew Choo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A big left from Heavyweight misses.
Choo misses the shot to the body.
Choo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Choo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Choo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Heavyweight circles away quickly and effectively.
Heavyweight takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Choo avoids the body shot from Heavyweight.
A big right from Heavyweight misses.
Choo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heavyweight ducks under a wild hook from Choo.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Choo here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Choo misses with a series of wild punches.
Heavyweight just misses with a punch to the body.
Heavyweight misses the shot to the body.
As Heavyweight looks to move away, Choo throws a big counter combo but Heavyweight just gets out of the way.
Mew Choo is winning the standup battle so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Heavyweight misses with a body shot.
Heavyweight showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Choo.
No joy there for Choo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Choo looks to throw the jab but Heavyweight is out of range.
A nice side step and Heavyweight releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Choo swinging wildly here.
Heavyweight steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Choo.
Heavyweight tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Choo was well out of range. Poor timing from Heavyweight.
Choo takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Choo closes the distance and clinches up with Heavyweight, looking for a takedown. Choo pushes Heavyweight against the cage but Heavyweight circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Jab, jab by Choo - just one landing.
Choo needs to keep his hands up - Heavyweight had a free shot at his head there.
Heavyweight connects with a superb combination that knocks Choo out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Heavyweight before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Choo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Light Heavyweight!
Light Heavyweight is the new light heavyweight champion!
Light Heavyweight decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.