PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Timiko Chen Lo (ranked 844 p4p, 850 weight class) and Kaz McStafferson (ranked 113 p4p, 114 weight class). Chen Lo comes to the cage accompanied by Welcome to the Jungle. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Chen Lo
vs
McStafferson

180 cm
31
192
20 - 11 - 0

150 cm
36
190
19 - 19 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Urban Fighter

Sydney Fight Gear (London Rebirth)
Vegan Gains

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 20 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Timiko Chen Lo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kaz McStafferson!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, William Gold and Steven Brown.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McStafferson shoots in but no luck this time.
Chen Lo swings for the body but McStafferson moves out of range.
Chen Lo throws a right and a left that McStafferson avoids nicely.
McStafferson tries for a takedown but Chen Lo sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Chen Lo misses with a low kick as McStafferson jumps back.
A lazy left from Chen Lo finds it's target.
McStafferson fails with a takedown attempt.
Chen Lo has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Zimmer Babies in the buildup to the fight.
Timiko Chen Lo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kaz McStafferson.
Chen Lo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Chen Lo catches McStafferson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Nice uppercut there from Chen Lo.
Chen Lo misses the jab.
Chen Lo lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Kaz McStafferson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chen Lo slaps away a takedown attempt from McStafferson, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Chen Lo throws a body shot but no joy.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

McStafferson drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.

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

That's one minute gone in the round.

McStafferson is working an open guard so Chen Lo takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
McStafferson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Chen Lo swivels and escapes.
Chen Lo misses with a looping left.
McStafferson misses the jab.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from McStafferson.
McStafferson darts in looking for a takedown but Chen Lo gets double underhooks and turns McStafferson into the cage.
Chen Lo looks to throw the jab but McStafferson is out of range.

McStafferson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Chen Lo sprawls well initially but McStafferson persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Chen Lo is trying to stand back up but McStafferson is controlling him

McStafferson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Chen Lo tries to kick McStafferson off but McStafferson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Chen Lo manages to escape and get back to his feet!
McStafferson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Chen Lo swivels and escapes.
Chen Lo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chen Lo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McStafferson.
Chen Lo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Timiko Chen Lo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McStafferson darts in looking for a takedown but Chen Lo gets double underhooks and turns McStafferson into the cage.
Chen Lo wants to slow McStafferson down by chopping away at his legs.
McStafferson dives in and grabs Chen Lo's left leg, looking for a takedown. Chen Lo pushes down on McStafferson's head and hops out.
McStafferson dives in and grabs Chen Lo's left leg, looking for a takedown. Chen Lo pushes down on McStafferson's head and hops out.
McStafferson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Chen Lo defends well and McStafferson ends up having to push Chen Lo into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Chen Lo thows a left - swing and a miss!
And McStafferson tries to counter it with a takedown but Chen Lo pushes his down on his head and steps out.
McStafferson shoots for a double leg takedown but Chen Lo sprawls well. He's pushed McStafferson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Chen Lo lands a jab to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Chen Lo. No joy for McStafferson on that attempt.
McStafferson misses with a takedown attempt - Chen Lo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Chen Lo misses with a hook.
Chen Lo scores with a hook to the body. McStafferson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
McStafferson works Chen Lo's body with a nice hook.
Nice takedown defense from Chen Lo. No joy for McStafferson on that attempt.
McStafferson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Chen Lo as he jumps to the side.
Chen Lo is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
McStafferson looks winded!

McStafferson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.

Chen Lo pushes McStafferson off and gets back to his feet.
Chen Lo lands a nice leg kick that just misses McStafferson's sensitive parts.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chen Lo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McStafferson was well out of range. Poor timing from Chen Lo.
Chen Lo avoids the body shot from McStafferson.

McStafferson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Chen Lo is trying to defend but McStafferson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
McStafferson is trying to control. Chen Lo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

McStafferson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
McStafferson is keen to just control but Chen Lo is a slippery customer.

McStafferson wants to work for an arm triangle but Chen Lo is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

McStafferson is looking for a kimura here.

McStafferson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Chen Lo is just riding it out for now. McStafferson eventually gives up the hold.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

McStafferson is looking for a kimura but Chen Lo is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for McStafferson to get the leverage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Timiko Chen Lo dominated that round.
That's time! Chen Lo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

McStafferson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Chen Lo punishes McStafferson's body with a nice straight punch.
Chen Lo throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
McStafferson fails to land the takedown.
McStafferson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
McStafferson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chen Lo moves away.
McStafferson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Timiko Chen Lo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kaz McStafferson.
Chen Lo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A head kick misses from McStafferson.
McStafferson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Chen Lo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten McStafferson somewhat.
Chen Lo stuffs the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McStafferson slips under a jab from Chen Lo.
Chen Lo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chen Lo stuffs the takedown.
Chen Lo misses with a two punch combination.
McStafferson throws a leg kick but Chen Lo sees it coming and moves out of range.
Kaz McStafferson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Horrible takedown attempt by McStafferson or perhaps it was just good defense by Chen Lo, which made it look bad.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chen Lo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McStafferson moves away.
Chen Lo throws a leg kick but McStafferson checks it.
McStafferson misses with a takedown attempt - Chen Lo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
No luck for McStafferson with that takedown attempt.
Chen Lo attempts a counter takedown but McStafferson avoids it well and moves away.
Chen Lo connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Chen Lo with a hook.
Chen Lo scores with a jab to the body.
Chen Lo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chen Lo misses the shot to the body.
McStafferson walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
McStafferson shoots in but no luck this time.
McStafferson dodges the punch combination from Chen Lo.
Chen Lo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before McStafferson has time to react.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McStafferson shoots in and drives through. Chen Lo sprawls well.
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!
No luck with that takedown attempt from McStafferson.
McStafferson is breathing heavily.
McStafferson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Chen Lo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten McStafferson somewhat.
McStafferson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Chen Lo can pounce on him.
McStafferson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chen Lo looks to land a combination but McStafferson avoids it well.
Chen Lo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McStafferson can do to turn this around?
McStafferson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Chen Lo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten McStafferson somewhat.
Crunch! Chen Lo slams his shin into McStafferson's torso.

McStafferson shoots in and bounces Chen Lo off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.

Chen Lo has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. McStafferson has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chen Lo lands an uppercut.

McStafferson has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Chen Lo uses from the top position.
McStafferson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

McStafferson is looking to advance position but Chen Lo has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!

McStafferson is working to get back to half guard.
McStafferson is still trying to improve position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Chen Lo get's back to his feet.
Chen Lo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McStafferson was well out of range. Poor timing from Chen Lo.

McStafferson feints and as Chen Lo raises his hands in defense, McStafferson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McStafferson tries to free his leg and advance position but Chen Lo is retaining full guard.
McStafferson wants to control from the top but Chen Lo keeps moving.

McStafferson drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Chen Lo manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now McStafferson has Chen Lo in his guard.

McStafferson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Chen Lo is aware though and is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Timiko Chen Lo dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

McStafferson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Chen Lo as he avoids it easily.
Chen Lo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Chen Lo defends well against a solid takedown attempt from McStafferson.
Chen Lo is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Chen Lo scoring well with a low kick there.
Chen Lo cracks McStafferson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Chen Lo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. McStafferson doesn't seem bothered though.
Chen Lo lands with an uppercut that bounces McStafferson off the cage and back into range.
Chen Lo bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of McStafferson's head.
Chen Lo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on McStafferson. That did some damage!
Chen Lo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
McStafferson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Chen Lo avoids it really well and circles away.
Timiko Chen Lo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kaz McStafferson.
Chen Lo throws a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chen Lo lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A right-left combo lands from Chen Lo.
McStafferson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McStafferson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice uppercut there from Chen Lo.
Chen Lo lands an overhand right.
Chen Lo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McStafferson fails with a takedown attempt.
Chen Lo swings away with a body shot that misses

so McStafferson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.

Chen Lo pushes McStafferson off and scrambles back to his feet.
McStafferson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Chen Lo as he jumps to the side.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chen Lo connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
McStafferson closes the distance and clinches up with Chen Lo, looking for a takedown. McStafferson pushes Chen Lo against the cage but Chen Lo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Chen Lo misses with an attempted mid kick.
Chen Lo lands a right hook to the body.
Chen Lo lands a body shot.
Chen Lo looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
McStafferson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Chen Lo is able to avoid easily.
Timiko Chen Lo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chen Lo with a jab.
McStafferson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Chen Lo circles away.
McStafferson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Chen Lo swings for the body but McStafferson moves out of range.
McStafferson tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Chen Lo scores with a hook to the body. McStafferson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
McStafferson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Chen Lo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten McStafferson somewhat.
Chen Lo tests McStafferson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
McStafferson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Chen Lo sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Chen Lo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
McStafferson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chen Lo chopping away at his opponent's legs.
McStafferson shoots for a double leg takedown but Chen Lo sprawls well. He's pushed McStafferson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from McStafferson.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McStafferson misses with a hook.
Chen Lo cracks McStafferson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A slapping leg kick lands for Chen Lo.
McStafferson shoots in for a takedown but Chen Lo shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
McStafferson walks into a stiff left hand from Chen Lo.
Timiko Chen Lo is winning the standup battle so far.
McStafferson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A lazy left from Chen Lo finds it's target.
Chen Lo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
McStafferson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That kick from Chen Lo tenderised McStafferson's leg. McStafferson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Chen Lo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McStafferson manages to avoid it.
A low kick from McStafferson misses

and Chen Lo decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in McStafferson's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McStafferson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Chen Lo manages to get himself to full guard.

McStafferson is looking to advance position but Chen Lo has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!

Kaz McStafferson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chen Lo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
McStafferson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.

And that's the end of the fight!
Timiko Chen Lo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Chen Lo 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 Donald Grub scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Timiko Chen Lo!
A less than humble Timiko Chen Lo misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.