PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pano Chudo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Wilson
vs
Chudo

178 cm
22
165 lbs
11 - 4 - 0

175 cm
25
160 lbs
9 - 1 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Punishment Nutrition
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Alexander Wilson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pano Chudo!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Matheus Silva and Emerson Jorge.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Wilson closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Wilson throwing strikes but Chudo manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Wilson looking for a sweep but Chudo has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Wilson is working to get back to half guard.
Chudo controlling the position easily from mount.
Chudo prevents Wilson from getting the reversal.
Chudo wants to control the pace but Wilson is squirming around nicely.
Chudo controlling from mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson is looking to improve his position but Chudo isn't that keen on the idea.
Wilson is working hard here to advance position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Chudo content just to control the position here.
Wilson is desperately trying to improve his position but Chudo has a good base and remains in mount.
Chudo controlling from the full mount.
Wilson is looking to improve his position but Chudo isn't that keen on the idea.
Chudo controlling from mount.
Chudo trying to control but Wilson is having none of it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson is trying to escape the mount.
Chudo tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Let's hope that Chudo has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.

Despite being in the dominant position, Pano Chudo just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nice takedown defense from Chudo. No joy for Wilson on that attempt.
Chudo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wilson manages to avoid it.
Chudo with a hook.
Chudo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Wilson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pano Chudo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chudo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wilson manages to avoid it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chudo misses with a hook. Wilson ducked under it nicely.
Chudo takes a swing at Wilson's ribcage but misses.
Wilson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Wilson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Chudo.
Chudo connects with a body shot.
Chudo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Chudo missing with a left hand there. Wilson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Wilson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chudo.
Wilson avoids the body shot from Chudo.
Wilson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Wilson.
Chudo has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Wilson finds it's way round the side to connect with Chudo's head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chudo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Wilson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Chudo is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Wilson rather than just go for the knockout.
Wilson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fighters circling - Wilson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chudo misses the shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pano Chudo dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Chudo lands with a nice body punch.
Chudo swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wilson misses with a body shot.
Wilson avoids the body shot from Chudo.
Chudo misses with a looping left.
Wilson misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Chudo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wilson is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wilson throws a hook to the side of Chudo's head but Chudo sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Chudo looks to score with a jab to the body but Wilson is just out of range.
Chudo thows a body shot but no joy.
Chudo moves in looking to clinch but Wilson pushes him off.
Chudo tries to close the distance and clinch but Wilson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Chudo swings for the body but Wilson moves out of range.
Chudo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Chudo misses the shot to the body.
Wilson misses the shot to the body.
Chudo misses with a telegraphed body shot

and Wilson counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Chudo!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Chudo looks a forlorn figure.
Wilson thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Wilson avoids the attempt from Chudo to control.
Chudo is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Wilson avoids the attempt from Chudo to control.
Wilson throwing strikes but Chudo uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Chudo blocking the ground and pound attempt from Wilson.
Wilson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Wilson connects with a nice short shot to Chudo's temple.
Chudo regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Wilson.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wilson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Chudo is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Wilson throwing strikes but missing.
Wilson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Chudo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A big right from Chudo misses.
Chudo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wilson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chudo throws a sloppy body shot
and Wilson counters with a nice body shot.
Wilson swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Chudo counter with a right hand.
Nice jab there from Chudo.
Chudo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wilson thows a body shot but no joy.
Chudo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Wilson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Wilson digs a good body shot into Chudo's ribs.
Wilson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Chudo avoids it really well and circles away.
Wilson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Chudo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Chudo looks to land a right hand but Wilson moved out of range.
Wilson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Chudo moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Wilson ducks right into an uppercut from Chudo.

It looks like Alexander Wilson has been cut.
Chudo doesn't manage to clinch there - Wilson circles away.
Good exchange - Chudo coming out on top.
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!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Chudo!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Chudo tries to avoid it but Wilson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Chudo to the ground. Chudo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Nice shot lands for Chudo.
Wilson misses with a shot to the body
and Wilson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chudo. Wilson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chudo misses with a body punch
and Wilson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Chudo waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Wilson.
Wilson lands a nice looking body shot.
Wilson misses with a hook to the body
and Chudo counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Chudo takes a swing at Wilson's ribcage but misses.
Chudo lands a jab to the head.
Wilson looks to score with a jab to the body but Chudo is just out of range.
Wilson misses with a takedown
and Chudo counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexander Wilson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chudo throws a body punch but Wilson moves out of range.

Chudo gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Wilson to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Wilson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pano Chudo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Alexander Wilson's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Wilson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Chudo lands a nice shot to the body.
Wilson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chudo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chudo lands a nice hook to Wilson's body. Wilson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Chudo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Wilson avoids the body shot from Chudo.
Chudo missing with a left hand there. Wilson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chudo misses with a body shot.
Chudo doesn't manage to clinch there - Wilson circles away.
A jab from Wilson misses.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Wilson is defended easily by Chudo.
Pano Chudo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wilson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

Chudo pushes Wilson up against the ropes in a clinch.
Wilson trying to stall but Chudo improves his position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Chudo.
Wilson tries to pull guard but Chudo holds him up against the ropes and eventually Wilson drops back down to his feet.
A frustrated look appears on Wilson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Chudo scores with a shoulder strike.
Wilson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Chudo just stands there and leans against the ropes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexander Wilson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chudo is trying to force a seperation but Wilson has the dominant position.
Wilson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A nice left hand lands by Chudo.
Chudo taking a breather.
Chudo lands a body shot in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Chudo.
Chudo lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short left from Chudo.
Chudo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.

Chudo breaks the clinch.
Chudo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Wilson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wilson misses with a hook to the body
and Chudo counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wilson thinking.
Chudo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chudo just misses with a punch to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chudo cracks Wilson with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Decent striking displayed by Chudo there.
Chudo digs a good hook to Wilson's body.
Chudo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Chudo misses with a body shot.
Chudo lands with a cross.
Chudo misses the shot to the body.
Chudo getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Chudo cracks Wilson with a right hand to the side of the head.
Chudo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Wilson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Chudo loads up on a big right hand but Wilson slips the punch.
Chudo throws an overhand right that lands on Wilson's shoulder, as Wilson tries to avoid the shot.
Wilson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Chudo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Chudo takes a swing at Wilson's ribcage but misses.

Wilson gets the takedown into side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Chudo bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Chudo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chudo throws a body punch but Wilson moves out of range.
Wilson shoots in but no luck this time.
Chudo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A cross from Chudo lands.
Chudo loads up on a big right hand but Wilson slips the punch.
Wilson misses with a takedown attempt - Chudo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Wilson shoots in for a takedown but Chudo shows good takedown defense.
Wilson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Chudo lands with an overhand left.
Chudo misses with a body shot.
Chudo scores with a hook to the body. Wilson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.

Chudo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wilson, pushing him back against the ropes.
Chudo stalling the fight.
Chudo scores with a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Good body shot from Chudo.
Good body shot from Chudo.
Wilson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Chudo smiles and moves away.
Donk. Chudo catches Wilson right on the button with a cross.
Chudo thows a body shot but no joy.
Chudo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Wilson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Chudo misses with a series of wild punches.
A shot to the body from Chudo misses
and Wilson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Chudo takes a swing at Wilson's ribcage but misses.
Chudo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pano Chudo really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alexander Wilson's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.

Chudo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chudo misses with a combination
and Wilson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Wilson slips under a jab from Chudo.
Chudo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Wilson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chudo.

Chudo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wilson, pushing him back against the ropes.
Wilson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Chudo smiles and moves away.
Chudo throws a hook but Wilson blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wilson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Chudo throws a body punch but Wilson moves out of range.
Chudo lands a slapping body shot.
Nice cross by Chudo.
Chudo loads up on a big right hand but Wilson slips the punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chudo smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Wilson scores with a nice head shot.
Wilson misses with a body shot.
Wilson staying out of range there.
Wilson misses with a body shot.
Chudo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chudo sizes up Wilson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wilson fails with a takedown attempt.
Chudo loads up on a big right hand but Wilson slips the punch.
Wilson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.

Wilson looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Chudo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Chudo pushes Wilson off looking to stand but Wilson dives back in and keeps control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chudo has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Wilson is working away from the top position though.
Wilson is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Chudo is trying to stand back up but Wilson is controlling him
Wilson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.

Wilson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Chudo sees it coming and defends easily.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Chudo wants to get back to full guard.
Chudo works his way to full guard. Good work.
Wilson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.

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

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Chudo decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Wilson, up you get!
Chudo wants to clinch.
Chudo misses with a shot to the body
and Wilson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Wilson throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Chudo counter with a right hand.
Wilson shoots for a double leg takedown but Chudo sprawls well. He's pushed Wilson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexander Wilson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A shot to the body from Chudo misses
and Wilson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Chudo displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Wilson.

Chudo clinches with his opponent.
A body shot lands from Chudo.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Chudo.
Chudo taking a breather.
Chudo wants to get back to striking at distance but Wilson won't allow it.
Chudo pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Wilson is trying to stall.
Chudo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

Wilson jumps into guard, dragging Chudo to the mat.
Chudo wants to control from the top but Wilson keeps moving.

Wilson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Chudo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Alexander Wilson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Chudo is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pano Chudo dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Alexander Wilson's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!

Wilson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chudo misses with a telegraphed body shot

and Wilson counters with a single leg into guard. Chudo didn't expect that.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Wilson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Wilson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Chudo has his hands on Wilson's head, controlling the position.
Wilson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Wilson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Chudo is keeping the position for now.
Chudo is trying to keep Wilson in close.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson prevents Chudo from getting back to his feet.
Wilson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Wilson.
Chudo throws a looping overhand right but Wilson ducks down to avoid it.
Chudo throws a right hand that Wilson ducks under and follows up with a left that Wilson also avoids with ease.
Chudo lands with an uppercut that bounces Wilson off the ropes and back into rage.
Chudo throws a hook but Wilson blocks it.
Wilson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Chudo on the side of the head.

Wilson gets a takedown into half guard.
Chudo trying to control here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Wilson connects with a nice short shot to Chudo's temple.
Wilson throwing shots but Chudo is blocking nicely.
Wilson throwing shots but Chudo is blocking nicely.
Wilson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Chudo manages to get to full guard.
Wilson throwing strikes from guard but Chudo blocks nicely.
Wilson with a nice head shot there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chudo controls Wilson momentarily but Wilson frees himself.
Wilson thows a big elbow that misses.
Wilson throws and elbow that misses. Chudo uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Wilson's guard. Nice move by Chudo!
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.

Wilson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Chudo is aware though and is defending well.

Chudo stands and steps away. Wilson gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Wilson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chudo connects with a looping right hand.
Wilson misses with a hook.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chudo moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Wilson looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Chudo misses with a body shot

and Wilson counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Chudo!
Chudo is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Alexander Wilson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wilson thowing shots but they're missing.

Wilson goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Chudo turns into him and now he's in Wilson's guard.

Wilson throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Chudo escapes and throws Wilson's legs to the side, diving into side control!

And that's the end of the fight!
Alexander Wilson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Chudo has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 45:49
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 45:49
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 45:49

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pano Chudo!
Pano Chudo is the new lightweight champion!