PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ronald Chinner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lupe Pintor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ronald Chinner has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Chinner
vs
Pintor

181 cm
19
165 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

175 cm
19
155 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Determined

L.A. Elite Clothing Co ($8.50 shorts and shirt)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ronald Chinner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lupe Pintor!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Jonathan Paton and Eddie Farnsworth.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pintor throws a good cross that connects.
Chinner has his takedown stuffed
and Pintor counters with a stiff right hand.
Pintor clobbers Chinner with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Chinner with a poor takedown
and Pintor counters with a series of strikes. Chinner will be more careful next time no doubt.

Pintor drives through and clinches with Chinner against the cage.
Pintor controlling the action here for a moment.
Pintor continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Chinner avoiding damage.
Pintor lands a right hand.
Pintor pressing his opponent against the cage.
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!
A body shot lands from Pintor.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pintor slowing the pace effectively.

Pintor breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Chinner tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Pintor swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ronald Chinner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pintor bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Chinner's head.
Chinner gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Pintor counters with a three punch combo that has Chinner backing up. Chinner nods at Pintor to acknowledge the strikes.
Chinner is breathing heavily.
Chinner slips a jab and a cross from Pintor.
Chinner closes the distance but Pintor moves to the side
and Pintor counters with a leg kick.
Pintor feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Chinner's calf.
Chinner shoots and misses
and Pintor counters with a nice low kick that buckles Chinner's knee momentarily.
Pintor pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pintor scores with the left hand. Chinner knows he should have avoided that one.
Pintor scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Pintor scores with a hook.
Chinner takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Pintor throws a combination. Chinner tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Pintor lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Chinner backs up against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pintor scores with a nice strike.
Pintor fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Chinner looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Pintor is looking to slow Chinner down with leg kicks.
Chinner chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Pintor can pounce on him.
Pintor dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pintor stalks Chinner and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Chinner's face. Chinner staggers backwards, shaken.

Chinner is rocked!
Chinner gets caught by a brutal right hook which buckles his knees! Chinner tries to backpedal with his spaghettilegs but Pintor is headhunting and goes for the kill. A jab and a right hook connect and Chinner buckles badly as his eyes roll back. The referee steps in and saves Chinner!! Chinner is complaining but he was clearly out on his feet. Pintor throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Mmmm spit-tastic.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lupe Pintor!
Lupe Pintor gave a mention to L.A. Elite Clothing Co ($8.50 shorts and shirt) in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).