PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Chaney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tim Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Taylor has chosen as his entrance music. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Tim Taylor was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Chaney
vs
Taylor

190 cm
25
215 lbs
10 - 8 - 0

194 cm
26
215 lbs
10 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ivan Chaney!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tim Taylor!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Matheus Silva and Daniel Cesar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chaney throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nice defenses there by Chaney.
Chaney on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Taylor moves out of range of the body kick.
Taylor throws a sloppy head kick and Chaney moves out of range easily.
Chaney has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Taylor.
Taylor moves out of range of the body kick from Chaney.
Chaney defending well as Taylor loads up on a big left hand.
Taylor fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chaney manages to avoid it.
Chaney misses with a hook. Taylor ducked under it nicely.
A swing and a miss from Taylor.
Taylor looks to land a combination but Chaney avoids it well.
Nice defenses there by Chaney.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Chaney.
Chaney looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Chaney dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Taylor throws a sloppy head kick and Chaney moves out of range easily.
Chaney looks to score with a jab to the body but Taylor is just out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chaney throws the kick towards the body but Taylor avoids it.
Taylor feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Chaneys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Taylor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chaney moves away.
Taylor slips under a jab from Chaney.
Chaney connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Taylor throws a looping overhand right but Chaney ducks down to avoid it.
Taylor throws a right and a left that both miss.
Taylor lands a leg kick that knocks Chaney off balance momentarily.
Tim Taylor is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Chaney.
Taylor jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Taylor walks into a jab.
Taylor uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chaney.
Taylor connects with a solid leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Taylor misses with an uppercut.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Chaney.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taylor plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Chaney gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Taylor.
Taylor misses with a hook.
Taylor avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Taylor looks to land a combination but Chaney avoids it well.
Chaney slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Taylor scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Taylor misses with a body shot.
Taylor scores with a hook to the body. Chaney takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Chaney throws a series of punches but Taylor moves out of range.
Taylor ducks under a wild hook from Chaney.
Chaney plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!

It looks like Tim Taylor has been cut.
Taylor misses with a wild body shot.
A lazy left from Taylor finds it's target.
Taylor throws a hook but Chaney avoids it easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chaney throws a lazy body kick
and Taylor counters with an inside leg kick.
Taylor scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Chaney doesn't seem bothered though.
Chaney goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Taylor moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Chaney avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chaney fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Chaney misses with a body shot.
Chaney moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.

Chaney is rocked!
Taylor throws an overhand right that has Chaney reeling! Taylor follows up with more punches and Chaney is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tim Taylor!
After the fight, Tim Taylor was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.