PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Casey Sidhu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sebastian Chloe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sidhu comes to the cage accompanied by C.R.E.A.M. - Wu Tang Clan. Sebastian Chloe is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Sidhu
vs
Chloe

172 cm
21
145 lbs
0 - 0 - 1

170 cm
19
141 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Decent elbows
Prefers standup

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Determined

Canuck Beavermeat Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Casey Sidhu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sebastian Chloe!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Taro Takaoka and Yuuki Gou.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Chloe can't find room to land a body shot as Sidhu controls the action.
Chloe blocking some punches.
Chloe goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chloe misses with a punch to the body.
Sidhu takes an elbow to the forehead.
Chloe connects with a knee to the head.
Sidhu misses with the head strike.
Sidhu avoiding damage as Chloe throws knees to the body.
Chloe takes a shot to the head.
Chloe is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sidhu is defending well for now.
Sidhu lands a body punch in the clinch.
Chloe trying to land knees to the body.
Sidhu tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chloe takes a shot to the head.
Chloe trying to land knees to the body.
Chloe tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sidhu's elbow.
Sidhu avoiding damage as Chloe throws knees to the body.
Chloe missing with knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chloe throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sidhu blocks it with crossed arms.
Sidhu lands a hook that snaps the head of Chloe backwards.
Chloe misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sidhu.
Sidhu throws a punch but it's blocked by Chloe.
Sidhu prevents a body shot from Chloe.
Sidhu misses with a punch to the body.
Sidhu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sidhu working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sidhu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chloe struggles to land a body shot inside as Sidhu controls his hands.
Sidhu blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Chloe blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sidhu on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Chloe blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sidhu pushes Chloe back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Chloe is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sidhu is defending well for now.
Chloe tries to work over Sidhu's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Sidhu fails to land.
Chloe misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sidhu.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sidhu avoids a wild elbow strike from Chloe.
Sidhu tries to throw a body punch but Chloe avoids it by throwing Sidhu back against the cage.
Chloe struggles to land a body shot inside as Sidhu controls his hands.
Nice body punch from Sidhu.
Chloe blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Sidhu fails to land.
Chloe tries to throw a body punch but Sidhu avoids it by throwing Chloe back against the cage.
Sidhu blocking some punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sidhu blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sidhu lands with a light punch inside.
Sidhu takes a knee to the side of the body.
Sidhu tries a body shot but Chloe blocks it.
Sidhu on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sidhu.
Sidhu digs a right hand underneath Chloe's ribcage. Chloe let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Sidhu throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Chloes head.
Sidhu blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Chloe tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sidhu scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sidhu lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sidhu blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sidhu blocks a body shot from Chloe.
Sidhu on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sidhu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sidhu has a couple of punches blocked by Chloe.
Chloe takes a shot to the head.
Sidhu on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Chloe tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sidhu is leaning against Chloe and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nice body punch from Chloe.
Sidhu lands with a light punch inside.
Chloe scores with a knee to the head.
Sidhu lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chloe backwards.
A short right from Sidhu.
Chloe is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sidhu is defending well for now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chloe lands an elbow inside that Sidhu shrugs off.
Chloe tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sidhu avoids it.
Chloe tries to land knees in the clinch but Sidhu avoids the damage to the body.
Chloe misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sidhu blocks the elbow strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chloe.
Good body shot from Sidhu.
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!
Sidhu goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sidhu misses with some punches.
Chloe is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Chloe tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sidhu avoids it.
Sidhu misses with a punch on the inside.
Sidhu avoiding damage as Chloe throws knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chloe landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Sidhu fails to land.
Chloe with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sidhu swings wildly with an uppercut but Chloe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chloe struggles to land a body shot inside as Sidhu controls his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Sebastian Chloe will probably get the nod.
That's time! Sidhu's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Sidhu fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Chloe, pushing him back against the cage.
Sidhu misses with a punch to the body.
Sidhu on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sidhu lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sidhu on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Chloe in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Chloe working aggressively here.
Sidhu makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sidhu prevents a body shot from Chloe.
Sidhu misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chloe tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sidhu avoids it.
Chloe tries a body shot but Sidhu blocks it.
Sidhu avoiding damage as Chloe throws knees to the body.
Sebastian Chloe seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Sidhu lands with a short shot to the head.
Sidhu lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chloe backwards.
Sidhu lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chloe tries to land knees in the clinch but Sidhu avoids the damage to the body.
Sidhu blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Chloe tries a body shot but Sidhu blocks it.
Sidhu swings away with an uppercut that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sidhu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Sidhu fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chloe.
A shot in the inside from Sidhu.
A short left from Sidhu.
Chloe blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sidhu avoiding damage as Chloe throws knees to the body.
Chloe tries to land knees in the clinch but Sidhu avoids the damage to the body.
Chloe tries to land knees in the clinch but Sidhu avoids the damage to the body.
Sidhu managing to block the knees to the body from Chloe.
Chloe is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sidhu is defending well for now.
Sidhu tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Chloe tries to land knees in the clinch but Sidhu avoids the damage to the body.
Chloe throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sidhu blocks it with crossed arms.
Sidhu scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sidhu lands a shoulder strike.
Chloe works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chloe takes a shot to the head.
Sidhu lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chloe backwards.
Chloe missing with knees to the body.
Sidhu pushes Chloe back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sidhu working aggressively here.
Sidhu lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Chloe backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Sidhu fails to land.
Chloe misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sidhu has a couple of punches blocked by Chloe.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sidhu creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sidhu lands a left hand that snaps the head of Chloe backwards.
Sidhu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chloe tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sidhu's elbow.
Chloe lands a nice knee to the body.
A right hand to the body from Sidhu.
Sidhu tries a body shot but Chloe blocks it.
Sidhu managing to block the knees to the body from Chloe.
Chloe throws a knee to the head but misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Sidhu scores with a nice short uppercut.
Chloe takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sidhu.
Chloe tries a body shot but Sidhu blocks it.
Chloe is working Sidhu over against the cage.
Chloe misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Chloe struggles to land a body shot inside as Sidhu controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chloe.
Sidhu blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sidhu misses with a hook from the clinch.
Chloe tries to land knees in the clinch but Sidhu avoids the damage to the body.
Chloe tries to work over Sidhu's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chloe lands a right hand.
Sidhu lands with a right to the head.
Sidhu lands with a left to the head.
Chloe misses with a hook to the ribs.
Chloe tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chloe misses with a body punch.
Sidhu tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chloe trying to land knees to the body.
Chloe tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Chloe tries to land knees in the clinch but Sidhu avoids the damage to the body.
Chloe misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sidhu.
Sidhu blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sidhu managing to block the knees to the body from Chloe.
Sidhu managing to block the knees to the body from Chloe.
Sidhu dodges an elbow strike from Chloe.
A short left from Sidhu.
A short body shot lands from Sidhu as the two fighters clinch.
Chloe lands a good knee to the midsection. Sidhu won't want to take too many of those.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sidhu avoiding damage as Chloe throws knees to the body.
Chloe lands a body shot.
Sidhu lands a nice shot to the body.
Chloe lands a knee to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Sebastian Chloe will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Chloe drives through and clinches with Sidhu against the cage.
Chloe tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sidhu's elbow.
Chloe throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sidhu blocks it with crossed arms.
Chloe's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chloe.
Sidhu swings wildly with an uppercut but Chloe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sidhu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sidhu.
Chloe missing with knees to the body.
Chloe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chloe scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Chloe missing with knees to the body.
Chloe missing with knees to the body.
Chloe tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A right hand to the body from Sidhu.
Sidhu goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sidhu lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sidhu misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sidhu.
Chloe is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sidhu is defending well for now.
Sidhu tries a body shot but Chloe blocks it.
Sidhu on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A short body shot lands from Sidhu as the two fighters clinch.
Sidhu misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sidhu lands a left hand that snaps the head of Chloe backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sidhu creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sidhu throws a punch but it's blocked by Chloe.
Sidhu dodges an elbow strike from Chloe.
Sidhu digs a right hand into Chloe's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Chloe's gas tank.
Chloe lands an elbow inside that Sidhu shrugs off.
Chloe creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Chloe missing with knees to the body.
Sidhu lands with a light punch inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Sidhu.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chloe missing with knees to the body.
Sidhu misses with a punch on the inside.
Sidhu lands a nice uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chloe throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Sidhu working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sidhu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chloe tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sidhu avoids it.
Still in the clinch, Sidhu scores with a nice short uppercut.
Chloe blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sidhu.
Chloe is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sidhu is defending well for now.
Chloe tries to land knees in the clinch but Sidhu avoids the damage to the body.
Sidhu stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sidhu.
Chloe misses with a body punch.
Sidhu lands a right hand.
Sidhu avoiding damage as Chloe throws knees to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chloe trying to land knees to the body.
Chloe tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sidhu avoids it.
Sidhu lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Chloe misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sidhu.
Chloe takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Chloe's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sidhu working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sidhu misses with a body punch.
Sidhu swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sidhu gets through Chloe's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sidhu misses with some punches.
Chloe is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sidhu is defending well for now.
Sidhu scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Chloe misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sidhu.
Chloe misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sidhu.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chloe.
Sidhu lands a body punch.
Sidhu works on Chloe's body with a couple of short punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chloe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sidhu lands a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A left hand lands to the body for Sidhu.
Sidhu lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Chloe backwards.
Chloe takes a shot to the head.
Sidhu blocks a body shot from Chloe.
A head punch on the inside from Sidhu fails to land.
Chloe tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sidhu avoids it.
Sidhu on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Sidhu blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short left from Sidhu.
Sidhu lands a hook to the side of the head.
Chloe tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sidhu avoids it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sidhu misses with some punches.
Sidhu swings wildly with an uppercut but Chloe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Casey Sidhu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sebastian Chloe is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Sidhu misses with a short punch on the inside.

And that's the end of the fight!
Casey Sidhu showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Chloe 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 Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 28:29
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sebastian Chloe!
Sebastian Chloe really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Canuck Beavermeat Nutrition logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.