PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marlon Chambers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlos Machete (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chambers's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, I'm A Souljah. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Chambers
vs
Machete

182 cm
23
175 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

181 cm
21
178 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marlon Chambers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Carlos Machete!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, William Peck and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Machete lands a slapping body shot.
Machete fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Chambers shoots for a double leg takedown but Machete sprawls well. He's pushed Chambers's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.

Machete shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Chambers working to try and regain half guard.

Machete has control of Chambers's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Chambers regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Machete thowing shots but they're missing.
Chambers tries to hold on but Machete postures up.

Machete with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Machete with the ground and pound from mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chambers is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Machete with a couple of short strikes.

It looks like Marlon Chambers has been cut.
Chambers tries to lock up and control but Machete gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Machete throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Machete really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Chambers. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Chambers holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Machete tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Chambers is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Chambers is wriggling around trying to escape.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machete throwing strikes here but Chambers is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Machete avoids the attempt from Chambers to control.
Machete looking to control but Chambers is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Machete is landing with some decent strikes but Chambers is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
The referee warns Chambers that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Chambers is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Chambers tries to lock up and control but Machete gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Machete thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Chambers tries to hold on but Machete pushes him away.
Chambers blocking the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chambers keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machete scores with a couple of good head shots there.

Marlon Chambers's cut is getting worse.

Machete is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Chambers is surviving well by controlling Machete's body position as best he can.
Machete sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Chambers is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Machete punching from mount but Chambers doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Machete looking to finish with strikes here!
Machete looking to ground and pound but Chambers is blocking nicely.
Chambers is trying to escape the mount.
Chambers wants to hold on but Machete pushes him away.
Chambers is desperately trying to improve his position but Machete has a good base and remains in mount.
Machete thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chambers tries to lock up and control but Machete gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.

Machete wants to finish this one by submission but Chambers is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Machete.
Chambers tries to lock up and control but Machete gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Machete lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.

Jeez, Marlon Chambers's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Marlon Chambers's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Carlos Machete!