PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Raymond Chow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Shamrock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Shamrock's choice of entrance music: Kanye West 's Stronger . Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Chow
vs
Shamrock

162 cm
31
141 lbs
19 - 9 - 1

178 cm
30
141 lbs
24 - 14 - 1

Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Very quick

Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
Fast

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 19 - 9 - 1, fighting out of London, Raymond Chow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 14 - 1, fighting out of London, Nick Shamrock!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, James Atkins and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chow misses the shot to the body.
Chow throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Shamrock.
Shamrock lands with a good body shot.
Shamrock tries to clinch up but Chow circles away and keeps his distance.
Chow throws out a loose jab but Shamrock uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chow moves out of range of the strikes.
Chow misses with a lunging right hand
and Shamrock counters with a straight right hand.
Chow misses with a jab to the body
and Chow takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Chow misses with a body punch
and Shamrock counters with a leg kick.
Shamrock defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Chow.
Chow just misses with a punch to the body.
Chow has his takedown stuffed
and Shamrock cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chow just misses with a punch to the body.
Shamrock pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Raymond Chow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Chow shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Shamrock is trying to defend but Chow finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.

Shamrock looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Shamrock is trying to maintain the position but Chow is very close to passing his half guard.
Shamrock desperately trying to maintain half guard.

Chow is trying to work for a kimura but Shamrock is defending well.
Chow missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shamrock is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Shamrock controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Chow moves into full mount! Shamrock won't be happy about that!
Shamrock is squirming around, avoiding Chow's attempts to control the action.
Shamrock tries to hold on but Chow postures up.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Chow controlling from mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shamrock holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Chow tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Chow working Shamrock over with strikes here.
Shamrock wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Chow.
Chow scoring with strikes but Shamrock is staying in there.
Chow with good strikes from the mount here!

Shamrock is rocked!
Chow has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Chow drops a big elbow. That's hurt Shamrock! More shots from Chow and the ref steps in! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Raymond Chow!