PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Garik Andonian (ranked 277 p4p, 283 weight class) and Max Chaos (ranked 44 p4p, 45 weight class). Chaos comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Cannibal Corpse - Hammer Smashed Face kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Andonian
vs
Chaos

187 cm
38
176
13 - 8 - 0

180 cm
34
180
26 - 12 - 0

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World class boxer
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Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Garik Andonian!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Max Chaos!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chaos just misses with a punch to the body.
Andonian scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Chaos takes a swing at Andonian's ribcage but misses.
Andonian blocks a jab.
Nice defenses there by Chaos.
Andonian moves in looking to clinch but Chaos pushes him off.

Andonian fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Chaos, pushing him back against the cage.
Chaos swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Chaos is trying to pull guard but Andonian has him pressed against the cage.
Chaos is trying to pull guard but Andonian turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Chaos pushes Andonian back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Chaos jumps guard but Andonian turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Garik Andonian has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Max Chaos.
Chaos has a couple of punches blocked by Andonian.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Andonian lands an uppercut.
Andonian doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right from Chaos on the inside.
Andonian throws an elbow that misses.
Chaos is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Andonian pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Chaos is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Chaos misses with a hook from the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chaos jumps guard but Andonian stands there with Chaos around his waist. Chaos gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Andonian.
A nice left hand lands by Chaos.
Andonian doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chaos managing to block the knees to the body from Andonian.
Chaos tries for a takedown. No joy.
Andonian misses with an elbow strike.
Chaos tries for a takedown but Andonian manages to get underhooks.
Chaos wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Andonian stops a takedown attempt from Chaos.
Chaos tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Chaos is trying to pull guard but Andonian turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.

Chaos pulls guard successfully.
Andonian tries to stand but Chaos is controlling from the bottom.
Andonian trying to control the position from guard on top but Chaos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Andonian wanted to stand there but Chaos had control of the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Chaos working for a triangle but Andonian defends it easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andonian wants to stand but Chaos has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Andonian controls the pace of the fight for a moment.

Chaos throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Andonian tries to stand but Chaos is controlling from the bottom.

Andonian avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Chaos has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Andonian can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Chaos has his foot on Andonian's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Andonian works his way back into a safe position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Andonian tries to stand but Chaos is controlling from the bottom.
Chaos is trying to keep Andonian in close.
Andonian not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Andonian throws a big right hand that misses.
Andonian not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Andonian throws a big elbow that misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.

Chaos is working an open guard so Andonian takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Chaos with a poor takedown
and Andonian counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chaos throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chaos lands a glancing blow to the side of Andonian's head.
Chaos fails with a takedown attempt.
Andonian is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Andonian throws a head kick but Chaos moves out of range.
Chaos is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.

Chaos drives through with a takedown into Andonian's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.

Andonian has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Chaos has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Chaos tries to throw a body punch but Andonian avoids it by throwing Chaos back against the cage.
Andonian makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Chaos misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chaos misses with a hook to the ribs.
Andonian tries a body shot but Chaos blocks it.
Andonian lands with a left to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Garik Andonian dominated that 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.

Andonian throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Andonian scores with a body shot.
Chaos waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Andonian.
Chaos darts in looking for a takedown but Andonian gets double underhooks and turns Chaos into the cage.
Chaos lands with an uppercut that bounces Andonian off the cage and back into range.
Sloppy strikes from Andonian. Those never looked like landing.
Andonian moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice uppercut lands for Chaos. That snapped Andonian's head back.

Chaos changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Andonian looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.

Andonian throws Chaos to one side and escapes!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Andonian is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Garik Andonian is winning the standup battle so far.
Nice defenses there by Andonian.
Andonian lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chaos circles away quickly and effectively.
Andonian lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Chaos tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Andonian defends well and Chaos ends up having to push Andonian into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Andonian looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Chaos shoots in looking for a takedown but Andonian manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Chaos's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Garik Andonian has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Max Chaos.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Chaos does no damage.
Chaos defending well as Andonian loads up on a big left hand.
Andonian is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chaos can do to turn this around?
Andonian swings and misses with a shot to the body

and Chaos counters with a shoot takedown. Andonian fights it but they end up in guard.
Andonian wants to stand but Chaos is controlling the position.
Chaos throwing strikes from guard but Andonian blocks nicely.
Chaos with a nice head shot there.
Chaos with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Chaos trying to control but Andonian is working from the bottom.
Chaos looking to pass the guard.
Chaos postures up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chaos slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Andonian tries to bench press Chaos off him but Chaos keeps the position.
Chaos working the ground and pound.
Chaos in side control, throwing shots but Andonian defends.
Chaos passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Andonian!
Chaos trying to control but Andonian is having none of it.
Chaos lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.

Andonian is rocked!
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!
Chaos lands a big shot to the head and Andonian winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Max Chaos!
Max Chaos is the new welterweight champion!
A victorious Max Chaos thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.