PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sebastian Chloe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Heiwajima Shizuo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shizuo has chosen Trollhammaren as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Chloe
vs
Shizuo

170 cm
19
137 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

185 cm
19
154 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Enjoys gardening

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 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sebastian Chloe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Heiwajima Shizuo!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Kenichi Hosakawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chloe tries to clinch but Shizuo moves out of range.

Shizuo takes the fight into the clinch.
Shizuo putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Chloe in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Shizuo stalling in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Chloe.
Knees to the body from Shizuo.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Chloe scores with a nice hook to the head.
Chloe misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Shizuo.
Shizuo is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Chloe avoiding damage as Shizuo throws knees to the body.
Shizuo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Shizuo taking a breather.
Chloe using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Shizuo looks gassed!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shizuo misses with a knee to the head.
Chloe throws a knee to the head but misses.
Chloe misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Shizuo.
Chloe using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Shizuo has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Shizuo is trying to push Chloe away but Chloe has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chloe tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Shizuo slows down the pace here.
Chloe unloads a knee to the mid-section. Shizuo lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Chloe tries to throw a body punch but Shizuo avoids it by throwing Chloe back against the cage.
Chloe lands a nice knee to the body.
Chloe tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Shizuo avoids it.
Chloe works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Chloe tries to land knees in the clinch but Shizuo avoids the damage to the body.
Shizuo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A frustrated look appears on Shizuo's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Chloe digs a right hand underneath Shizuo's ribcage. Shizuo let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Chloe is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Shizuo is defending well for now.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Chloe.
Chloe trying to land knees to the body.
Shizuo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Chloe scores with a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chloe trying to land knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chloe working Shizuo over with knees to the body.
Chloe tries to land knees in the clinch but Shizuo avoids the damage to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Chloe.
Chloe misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Shizuo.
Shizuo misses with a knee strike.
Chloe lands a knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Chloe.
Shizuo missing with knees to the body.
Chloe goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Chloe tries to work over Shizuo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Shizuo is trying to push Chloe away but Chloe has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A knee to the head by Chloe.
Chloe lands with a right to the head.
Chloe is working Shizuo over against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Chloe just misses with a elbow thrown towards Shizuo's brow.
Chloe throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Shizuo blocks it with crossed arms.
Shizuo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Shizuo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shizuo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Chloe misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Shizuo.
Knees to the body from Chloe.
Chloe crunches a lovely knee into Shizuo's ribcage.
Chloe misses with a hook to the ribs.
Shizuo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Chloe avoids it.
Shizuo blocks a body shot from Chloe.
Chloe misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Shizuo.
Shizuo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Chloe misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Shizuo.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Chloe obliges.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Chloe creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Chloe trying to land knees to the body.
Shizuo missing with knees to the body.
Shizuo is trying to push Chloe away but Chloe has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Chloe throws an elbow that misses.
Chloe tries to land knees in the clinch but Shizuo avoids the damage to the body.
Chloe is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Shizuo is defending well for now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chloe on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Chloe lands a nice elbow.
Shizuo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Shizuo is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Chloe is keeping busy.
Chloe misses with a punch to the body.
Chloe avoiding damage as Shizuo throws knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Chloe.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chloe using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Chloe landing knees to the head.
Chloe missing with knees to the body.
Chloe unloads a knee to the mid-section. Shizuo lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Shizuo looking to slow down the pace here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Chloe lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Chloe missing with knees to the body.
Shizuo tries to circle away but Chloe has him pinned against the cage.
Chloe lands a body punch in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sebastian Chloe dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

A head kick misses from Chloe.
No joy there for Shizuo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Chloe misses with a body kick.

Shizuo closes the distance and clinches.
Shizuo putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Chloe in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Shizuo looking to throw knees to the head but Chloe is blocking nicely.
Shizuo managing to block the knees to the body from Chloe.
Shizuo taking a breather.
Shizuo prevents a body shot from Chloe.
Chloe can't find room to land a body shot as Shizuo controls the action.
Shizuo tries to circle away but Chloe has him pinned against the cage.
Chloe tries to land knees in the clinch but Shizuo avoids the damage to the body.
Chloe struggles to land a body shot inside as Shizuo controls his hands.
Shizuo is looking to break free of the clinch but Chloe has double underhooks.
Shizuo is breathing heavily.
Shizuo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Sebastian Chloe has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Chloe unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Chloe tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Shizuo avoids it.
Knees in the clinch landing for Chloe.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Shizuo avoiding damage as Chloe throws knees to the body.
Shizuo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Shizuo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Chloe tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Shizuo avoids it.
Chloe tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Shizuo avoids it.
Knees to the body from Chloe.
Chloe trying to land knees to the body.
Shizuo tries a knee to the head but Chloe blocks it.
Shizuo avoiding damage as Chloe throws knees to the body.
Shizuo misses with a knee strike.
Chloe tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Shizuo avoids it.
Shizuo prevents a body shot from Chloe.
Chloe working Shizuo over with knees to the body.
Chloe missing with knees to the body.
Shizuo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Shizuo takes an elbow to the temple.
Chloe is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shizuo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Chloe on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Shizuo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Shizuo tries to land knees in the clinch but Chloe avoids the damage to the body.
Chloe lands a right hand.
Chloe misses with a hook to the ribs.
Shizuo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Chloe avoids it.
Chloe lands a good knee to the midsection. Shizuo won't want to take too many of those.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chloe unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Shizuo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Chloe obliges.
Chloe is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Shizuo is trying to break the clinch but Chloe is controlling him.
Shizuo working Chloe over with knees to the body.
Shizuo blocks an elbow strike from Chloe.
Shizuo managing to block the knees to the body from Chloe.
Chloe trying to land knees to the body.

Shizuo pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shizuo swats away the attempt to clinch by Chloe.
Chloe tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

Chloe closes the distance and clinches.
Chloe tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Shizuo avoids it.
Chloe can't find room to land a body shot as Shizuo controls the action.
Chloe tries to land knees in the clinch but Shizuo avoids the damage to the body.
Chloe misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Shizuo.
Shizuo landing knees to the head.
Chloe can't find room to land a body shot as Shizuo controls the action.
Shizuo is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Chloe unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A short right from Chloe.
Chloe lands a knee to the body.
Chloe throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Shizuos head.
Chloe struggles to land a body shot inside as Shizuo controls his hands.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chloe misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Shizuo.
Shizuo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Chloe blocks it with crossed arms.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Chloe here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Chloe putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Shizuo in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Chloe lands a nice shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chloe utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Shizuo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Chloe as Shizuo tries to tie him up.
Chloe misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Shizuo.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chloe lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Chloe misses with a punch to the body.
Chloe managing to block the knees to the body from Shizuo.
Shizuo managing to block the knees to the body from Chloe.
Shizuo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sebastian Chloe dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Chloe tries to clinch but Shizuo is having none of it.

Shizuo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Chloe scores a nice knee to the body.
Shizuo managing to block the knees to the body from Chloe.
A body shot lands from Chloe.
Nice body punch from Chloe.
Shizuo avoiding damage as Chloe throws knees to the body.
Chloe throws an elbow but it misses.
Chloe tries to land knees in the clinch but Shizuo avoids the damage to the body.
Nice body punch from Chloe - that landed with a thud.
Shizuo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Chloe trying to land knees to the body.
Chloe keeps control of Shizuo as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Chloe.
Shizuo avoiding damage as Chloe throws knees to the body.
Chloe tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Shizuo avoids it.
Chloe putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Shizuo in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chloe trying to land knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Shizuo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Chloe blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Chloe lands a knee to the body.
Chloe is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Shizuo is defending well for now.
Chloe using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Chloe is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Shizuo is defending well for now.
Shizuo taking a breather.
Chloe throws an elbow that misses.
Shizuo is trying to push Chloe away but Chloe has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Chloe misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shizuo takes an elbow to the temple.
Shizuo is looking to break free of the clinch but Chloe has double underhooks.
Shizuo prevents a body shot from Chloe.
Chloe tries to work over Shizuo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Chloe missing with knees to the body.
A short right from Chloe.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shizuo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Chloe is defending well for now.
Chloe blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Shizuo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Chloe scores a nice knee to the body.
Chloe lands a body punch.
Shizuo avoiding damage as Chloe throws knees to the body.
Shizuo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Shizuo blocks a body shot from Chloe.
Knees in the clinch landing for Chloe.
Chloe landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shizuo tries to circle away but Chloe has him pinned against the cage.
Chloe throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Shizuo landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Shizuo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Shizuo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shizuo tries to land knees in the clinch but Chloe avoids the damage to the body.
Shizuo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Chloe.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chloe misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Shizuo.
Shizuo avoiding damage as Chloe throws knees to the body.

Shizuo breaks from the clinch.
Chloe is looking to clinch but Shizuo is avoiding it.
Sebastian Chloe is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Shizuo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chloe is looking to clinch.
Chloe tries to close the distance and clinch but Shizuo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Shizuo shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Chloe pinned against the cage. Chloe gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Chloe throws a sloppy head kick and Shizuo moves out of range easily.
Heiwajima Shizuo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The fight stays on the outside here - Chloe looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The fight stays on the outside here - Chloe looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Chloe.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Shizuo forces Chloe back against the cage and clinches.
Shizuo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Shizuo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Shizuo's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Chloe misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Shizuo.
Chloe working Shizuo over with knees to the body.
Chloe is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Shizuo can do to turn this around?
Shizuo on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Chloe is leaning against Shizuo and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Shizuo working hard to break the clinch.
Shizuo is trying to push Chloe away but Chloe has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Shizuo blocks a body shot from Chloe.
Shizuo blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chloe tries to land knees in the clinch but Shizuo avoids the damage to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shizuo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Chloe lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Sebastian Chloe is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A knee to the head by Shizuo.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sebastian Chloe showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Chloe has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:27
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sebastian Chloe!
Sebastian Chloe very nearly forgot to thank Canuck Beavermeat Nutrition amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.