PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alpha Chino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Willis Alves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alpha Chino could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Willis Alves's chin.

Chino
vs
Alves

165 cm
22
185 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

165 cm
21
175 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Full Metal Gear (Top Quality, Low Price)

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alpha Chino!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Willis Alves!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Columbo Gatti and John Roberts.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A good leg kick by Chino.
Alves misses with a looping left.
Good exchange - Alves coming out on top.
Alves throws a looping overhand right but Chino ducks down to avoid it.
Chino misses with a low kick as Alves jumps back.
Alves missing with a left hand there. Chino was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Alves misses with a hook. Chino ducked under it nicely.
Alves throws a shot from downtown. Chino moves away and avoids it.
Nice shot lands for Alves.
Alves lands a glancing blow to the side of Chino's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Alves takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Chino bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

Chino forces Alves back against the cage and clinches.
Chino taking a breather.
A right hook to the body lands for Alves.
Alves misses with a body punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chino is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.

Alves's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice defenses there by Chino.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Chino.

Chino forces Alves back against the cage and clinches.
Chino has Alves pressed against the cage.
Alves lands a body shot.
Chino stalling in the clinch but Alves improves position.
Chino can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Alpha Chino.
Chino turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Alves lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Alves misses with a few strikes there.
Alves fails with the takedown.
Chino bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alves shoots for a takedown but Chino saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Chino defending well as Alves loads up on a big left hand.
Alves scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chino throws the kick towards the body but Alves avoids it.
Alves throws a body punch but Chino moves out of range.
Alves fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Alpha Chino has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Willis Alves.
Alves looks gassed!
Alves lands with a straight right. Chino didn't see that one coming.
Alpha Chino is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chino throws a leg kick but Alves sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Alves walks forward, straight into a front kick from Chino.
A telegraphed right hand from Alves misses the target.
Chino scores with a kick to the body.
That kick from Chino tenderised Alves's leg. Alves is trying to keep his angry face on.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alves blocks a head kick by Chino.
Alves throws a big shot that misses.
Willis Alves seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alves ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chino moves away.
Alves throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Chino tries to clinch but Alves moves out of range.
Alves misses with an uppercut. Chino saw that one coming.
Chino tries to clinch but Alves is having none of it.
Chino lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Nice defenses there by Chino.
A looping hook to the body misses from Alves. Chino does a little dance to reset his feet.
Alves jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Alves throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Alves throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Chino dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Alves. That did some damage!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chino throws a leg kick which misses Alves's front leg but catches the back leg as Alves tries to avoid it.
Chino is looking to clinch but Alves is avoiding it.
Alves throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice defenses there by Chino.

Chino gets a clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Chino is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A right hand to the body from Alves.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Chino is stalling here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Alpha Chino.
Jab from Alves.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alpha Chino dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Chino connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Alves connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Alves swats away the attempt to clinch by Chino.
Chino slips a jab and a cross from Alves.
Chino bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Chino walks into a left hand.
Alves throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chino sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Chino ducks under a wild hook from Alves.
Alves throws a looping overhand right but Chino ducks down to avoid it.
Alves's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Chino attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Alves misses with a looping right.
Alves just misses with a punch to the body.
Chino tries a low kick but Alves avoids it.
Alves misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chino.
Alves might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Alves scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Chino thumps Alves with a low kick.
Alves throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Chino slips a straight right by Alves.
Nice defenses there by Chino.
Alves jabs Chino to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Alves checks a leg kick.
Chino is looking to clinch.
Chino takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Alves lands a nice shot that snaps Chino's head back.
Alves misses with a looping left.
Alves darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Chino throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Alves misses with an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alves lands a jab to the head.

Chino is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alves looks to score with a jab to the body but Chino is just out of range.
Alves misses with a looping left.
Alves misses with a body shot.
Alves just misses with a punch to the body.
Chino uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Alves.
Alves pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chino keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Alves.
Alves throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chino avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chino moves into range and lands a nice body kick.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Chino enables Alves to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Chino manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Alves stays in close to Chino's body and controls the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alves throwing strikes but missing.
Alves sitting in guard here, content to control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.

Willis Alves has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
A jab from Alves does it's job there.
Alves misses with the combination.
Alves misses with a hook.
Willis Alves seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Chino has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Chino there as he acknowledges the shot.
Alves throws a hook but Chino blocks it.
Alves throws a body punch but Chino moves out of range.
Alves swings for the body but Chino moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alves looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Alves throws a body punch but Chino moves out of range.
Chino wants to slow Alves down by chopping away at his legs.
Alves swings for the body but Chino moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Willis Alves showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Chino connects with a solid leg kick.
Alves is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chino.
Alves misses with a looping left.
Chino is looking to clinch.
Alves throws out a loose jab but Chino uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chino avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Alves throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Chino's waist but Chino gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Alves off to one side.
A telegraphed right hand from Alves misses the target.
Alves loads up on a big right hand but Chino slips the punch.
Alves throws a jab but it's blocked by Chino.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Alves misses.
Chino doesn't manage to clinch there - Alves circles away.
Alves takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Chino slips a jab from Alves.
Alves throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chino pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Alves misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.

Chino closes the distance and pushes Alves back into the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Chino stalling.
Chino trying to stall but Alves improves his position.
Alves lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Chino stalling in the clinch but Alves improves position.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Alpha Chino.
A shot to the liver by Alves. Beautiful body shot.
Chino avoids the body shot from Alves.
Alves throws a series of punches but Chino moves out of range.
Chino looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Good exchange - Alves coming out on top.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Chino gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Alves to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Alves slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Willis Alves was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Alves scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Chino doesn't seem bothered though.
Chino wants to clinch up but Alves keeps it at a distance.
Alves misses with a wild body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Chino looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Alves throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Alves shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Chino but Chino pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Alpha Chino has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Willis Alves.
Chino wants to clinch up but Alves keeps it at a distance.
Chino staying out of range there.
Chino tries to clinch but Alves moves out of range.

That's four 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.

Chino rushes Alves and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Alves will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Chino up against the cage.
Chino is trying to maintain a safe position but Alves gets an underhook and turns Chino into the cage.
Chino dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Alves tries a body shot but Chino blocks it.
Stalling in the clinch from Chino.
Alves stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Chino taking a breather.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Alpha Chino.
Alves misses with a body shot.
Alves throws a nice looking combination but Chino bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Alves dives in and grabs Chino's left leg, looking for a takedown. Chino pushes down on Alves's head and hops out.
Alves lands a body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Willis Alves comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Alves 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 28:29
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Willis Alves!