PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kimble Cho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mr E (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Cho
vs
E

185 cm
21
183 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

185 cm
21
180 lbs
8 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Good gas tank

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 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kimble Cho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mr E!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Robert Douchet and Dillan Fox.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cho uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by E.
Cho throws a low kick but E moves out of range easily.
E ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Cho misses with a combination
and E counters with a left to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cho.
Cho tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cho throws a leg kick

and E holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A shot in the inside from E.
E is leaning against Cho and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Cho scores with a shot to the side of E's head.

Cho breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cho connects with a right hand. E shakes it off.
Cho misses with a straight left.
A head kick misses from E.
Cho throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
E plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
E misses with a looping left.
Cho fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but E is out of range.
Cho throws an uppercut from half a mile away. E sees it coming and avoids it easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cho tries to land a body kick
and E counters with a body kick that stops Cho in his tracks momentarily.
E lands a high kick!
Cho misses with an uppercut
and E makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Cho circles away from the clinch attempt
enabling Cho to counter with a crisp jab.
Cho needs to keep his hands up - E had a free shot at his head there.
Cho takes one to the chin there.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Cho crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from E - the referee stops the clock and Cho gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says E. Cho manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A low kick from Cho is predictable there
and E counters with a nice body kick.
Cho is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
E goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
E throws a head kick that misses.
Decent striking displayed by E there.
E misses with an uppercut. Cho saw that one coming.
E throws a nice outside leg kick.
Cho throws a leg kick
and E counters with a nice uppercut.
A low kick from Cho misses
and E counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
E takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Cho lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
E thuds his shin into the meat of Cho's side.
E displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cho throws out the jab.
A head kick misses from E.
E wants to clinch but Cho slips to the side
and Cho counters with a nice body kick.
A big right from E misses.
E throws a one two combo.
E throws a right and a left that both miss.
Cho takes one on the chin but seems OK.
E throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cho looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
E lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
E tries a head kick but it misses.
E swings and misses with a hook to the body.
E tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
E dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Cho. That did some damage!
E tries to clinch up
and Cho counters with a nice low kick that buckles E's knee momentarily.
A clash of legs there as Cho blocks the low kick.
E throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cho misses with a body punch
and E cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
E displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cho throws out the jab.
A shot to the body from E misses
and Cho counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
E moves in looking to clinch but Cho pushes him off.
E fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Cho is out of range.
E wants to clinch up but Cho keeps it at a distance.
A clash of legs there as Cho blocks the low kick.
Cho throws a leg kick
and E counters with a leg kick.
Cho steps to the side to avoid the strikes from E.
E is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Cho had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
E lands a glancing blow to the side of Cho's head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
E misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cho.
E wants to clinch.
E tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cho swats him away and circles back towards the center.
E swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Cho makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
E misses with a straight left.
Cho moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
E throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cho lands with an overhand left.
Cho throws a leg kick
and E counters with a big head kick but Cho shrugs it off.
E fails in his attempt to clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from E. Cho shrugs it off though.
A solid leg kick lands there for E.
Cho keeps the fight on the outside.
Cho circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Cho counter with a right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mr E 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.

E clobbers Cho with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
E throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
E misses with a low kick as Cho jumps back.
Some bone on bone action there as E checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Cho pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
E throws a series of strikes that have Cho backpedaling.
Cho lands a nice looking kick to the body. E takes a step back to recover.
E lands with a hook. Cho tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
E is looking to slow Cho down with leg kicks.
E tries to clinch
and Cho counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Cho throws a nice outside leg kick.
Cho takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Cho swings away with a leg kick that misses.
E slips a straight right by Cho.
Mr E seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cho throws a right hand that misses
and E counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Cho is lucky that one didn't land flush.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cho throws a lazy body kick
and E counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The fighters circle momentarily. Cho darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
E avoids the head kick by Cho.
E wants to slow Cho down by chopping away at his legs.
E wants to clinch up but Cho keeps it at a distance.
Cho works E's body with a nice hook.
Cho lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A shot to the body from E misses
and Cho counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
E looks to clinch
and Cho counters with a stiff right hand.
E uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cho.
E moves out of range of the leg kick from Cho.
E misses with a leg kick
and Cho counters with a nice uppercut.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Cho, as that shot connected.
Cho throws a leg kick
and E counters with a nice leg kick.
Good leg kick by E there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A good leg kick by E.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
E throws a low kick but it's checked well by Cho.
Cho has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from E.
E throws a nice head kick!
Cho takes a swing at E's ribcage but misses.
Cho throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
E misses with a hook
and Cho counters with a straight right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
E misses with a double jab
and Cho counters with a thumping low kick.
Cho checks a leg kick nicely.
E punishes Cho's body with a nice straight punch.
E throws a nice head kick!
A punch lands to the side of E 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Cho misses with an uppercut.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts E, as that shot connected.
Cho ducks right into an uppercut from E.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from E misses its intended target.
E throws a lazy uppercut
and Cho counters with a body kick that stops E in his tracks momentarily.
E cracks Cho with a good jab.
Cho misses with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
E scores with a jab.
Jab from E.
E tries to clinch up but Cho circles away and keeps his distance.
Cho circles away from the clinch attempt.
Cho displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as E throws out the jab.
E chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cho can pounce on him.
Cho falls off balance throwing a combination
and E counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Cho lets loose with a powerful body kick. E will feel that in the morning.
E takes a swing at Cho's ribcage but misses.
Cho swats away the attempt to clinch by E.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cho thows a leg kick but E checks it
and E counters with a body kick.
Cho is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Cho throws a half hearted mid kick.
E jabbing away but nothing is landing.
E misses with a wild body shot.
Cho has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by E.
Cho thows a leg kick but E checks it
and E counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cho takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Cho takes a swing at E's ribcage but misses.
An inside leg kick from Cho misses.
E takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Cho tries a low kick but E avoids it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
E throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
E throws a lazy body kick
and Cho counters with a nice leg kick.
Cho walks into a stiff left hand from E.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cho throws a lazy head kick
and E counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mr E showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

A nice leg kick lands there from Cho.
Cho looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Cho displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as E throws out the jab.
A nice inside leg kick there by E. That's going to slow Cho down.
E throws a shot from downtown. Cho moves away and avoids it.
E lands a head kick. Cho smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
E lands a nice looking kick to the body. Cho takes a step back to recover.
E stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Cho.
Cho throws a body punch but E moves out of range.
E lands a slapping body shot.
E lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Cho backs up against the cage.
E throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Cho counters with a head kick.
Cho avoids the head kick by E.
Nice body kick from E.
E tries to clinch up
and Cho counters with a nice low kick that buckles E's knee momentarily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
E connects with a solid leg kick.
Cho tries to land a body kick

and E counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
E keeps control of Cho as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
E tries to throw a body punch but Cho avoids it by throwing E back against the cage.
E lands a nice shot to the body.

Cho's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
E scores with a body shot.
Cho takes a kick to the side of the head.
E bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
E dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
E tries to clinch there but Cho circles away.
E rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Cho counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
E feints and then cracks Cho's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Cho down.
E tries to clinch up but Cho circles away and keeps his distance.
Cho steps to the side to avoid the strikes from E.
Kimble Cho has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
E throws a wild body kick that Cho sees coming a mile off.
A left and a right from E both land. Nice combination.
E looks for the body kick but Cho saw that one coming.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Cho.
Cho throws a leg kick that is checked
and E counters with a stiff right hand.
E keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cho throws a hook but E blocks it.
E fails with an attempt to clinch.
E misses with a head kick.
Cho throws a poor cross that misses
and E counters with a nice low kick that buckles Cho's knee momentarily.
Cho will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
E lands a nice shot to the body.
E throws a half hearted mid kick.
Cho fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cho throws a right hand that misses
and E connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
E lets loose with a powerful body kick. Cho will feel that in the morning.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
E lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Cho moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
E throws a right hand that Cho ducks under and follows up with a left that Cho also avoids with ease.
E scoring well with a low kick there.
E tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Cho counters with a good low kick that E was not able to check.
Cho throws a jab when E was well out of range.
E tries to clinch
and Cho counters with a thumping low kick.
E moves into range and connects with a jab.
E misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
E lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Cho throws a leg kick which misses E's front leg but catches the back leg as E tries to avoid it.
Cho avoids the head kick by E.
Cho goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cho moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
E lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
E throws a right hand that misses
and Cho counters with a low kick, right behind E 's knee.
Cho has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from E.
Some wild striking there from E.
E lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Cho tries to land a front kick but E steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A low kick from Cho misses
and E counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
E tries to clinch but Cho is having none of it.
A bone on bone clash there as E blocks the leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
E throws the left hand but Cho avoids the punch easily.
E thumps Cho with a low kick.
E throws a head kick that Cho semi-blocks.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mr E comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well E has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mr E!