PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Steve Areeno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and JaKaSa Chaos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chaos has chosen Moonsorrow - Kuolleiden maa as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as JaKaSa Chaos enters the cage!

Areeno
vs
Chaos

175 cm
28
155 lbs
15 - 12 - 0

171 cm
27
150 lbs
17 - 10 - 0

Good wrestling
Great elbows
Very strong

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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•• Beast Mode ••

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 15 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Steve Areeno!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, JaKaSa Chaos!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Robert Douchet and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chaos tries a low kick but Areeno avoids it.
Chaos throws a sloppy head kick and Areeno moves out of range easily.
A bone on bone clash there as Areeno blocks the leg kick.
Areeno pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Areeno throws a series of strikes that have Chaos backpedaling.
Horrible takedown by Areeno or perhaps it was just good defense by Chaos which made him look bad.
Areeno tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Areeno avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Areeno uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chaos.
Areeno tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Chaos paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Chaos cracks the inside of Areeno's front leg.
Chaos swings for the body but Areeno moves out of range.
Chaos blocks a leg kick.
Chaos connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Areeno momentarily.
Chaos attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Chaos gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Areeno.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Areeno throws a low kick but Chaos moves out of range easily.
Areeno chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Chaos can pounce on him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Areeno misses with a wild body shot.
A bone on bone clash there as Chaos blocks the leg kick.
Chaos throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Areeno tries to clinch there but Chaos circles away.
Areeno chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Chaos rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Areeno moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Chaos lands a two punch combo.
Chaos misses the shot to the body.
Areeno bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Chaos's head backwards.
Chaos misses with a low kick.
Areeno chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Chaos can pounce on him.
Chaos jabs at Areeno's body.
Areeno takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Chaos misses with a low kick.
Areeno scores with a decent looking hook.
A clash of legs there as Areeno blocks the low kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Areeno throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chaos throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Chaos throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Areeno stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Chaos misses with a low kick.
Chaos swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Chaos feints and then cracks Areeno's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Areeno down.
Areeno pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Chaos throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Chaos throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Chaos throws out a leg kick but Areeno moves out of range and Chaos only half commits.
Chaos scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Chaos ducks under a wild hook from Areeno.
Chaos is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Areeno.

Areeno scores a takedown into full mount!
Areeno is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Chaos can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Chaos is trying desperately to improve position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Areeno throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Chaos because Areeno loaded up on that one.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chaos tries to hold on but Areeno pushes him away.
Areeno throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Chaos is squirming around, avoiding Areeno's attempts to control the action.
Chaos wants to control but Areeno is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Areeno looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Areeno thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Areeno avoids the attempt from Chaos to control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Areeno looking to finish with strikes here!
Chaos sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Chaos is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Areeno scores with a couple of nice shots.
Chaos is staying active underneath Areeno, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Areeno thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Areeno not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Areeno seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Chaos does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Chaos controlling the position well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but JaKaSa Chaos will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Areeno misses with a head kick.
Areeno throws a right hand that Chaos ducks under and follows up with a left that Chaos also avoids with ease.
Areeno tries to clinch but Chaos is having none of it.
Areeno avoids the body shot from Chaos.
Chaos feints and then cracks Areeno's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Areeno down.
A nice leg kick lands there from Areeno.
Areeno scores with a decent looking hook.
Chaos blocks a leg kick.
Areeno swings for the body but Chaos moves out of range.
Areeno blocks a head kick by Chaos.
Areeno throws a good cross that connects.

Chaos moves into the clinch.
Chaos pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Areeno doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Areeno working Chaos over with knees to the body.
Chaos lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Areeno tries to land a knee to the head but Chaos blocks with his arms.
Chaos throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Areeno dodges an elbow strike from Chaos.
Chaos taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chaos.
Areeno throws a punch but it's blocked by Chaos.
Areeno lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Areeno scores with a nice hook to the head.
Chaos creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A head punch on the inside from Areeno fails to land.
Areeno misses with a knee to the head.
Areeno utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Areeno using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Chaos has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Chaos looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Areeno has a couple of punches blocked by Chaos.
Chaos takes an elbow to the temple.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Come on Chaos - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Areeno throws a knee to the head but misses.
Chaos comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Areeno lands a damaging elbow.

It looks like JaKaSa Chaos has been cut.
Areeno blocks the elbow strike.
Areeno avoids the elbow strike from Chaos, 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 head punch blocked on the inside by Chaos.
Chaos is trying to break free.
Areeno lands a damaging elbow.

Chaos breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Areeno misses with a low kick.
Chaos checks a leg kick.
Areeno missing with a left hand there. Chaos was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Chaos misses with a straight left.
Areeno throws a low kick, looking for Chaos's leg but Chaos calmly moves out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Areeno throws a big shot that misses.
Areeno throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Areeno tries a head kick but it misses.
Areeno throws a leg kick that misses.
Areeno ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chaos moves away.
Chaos throws a chopping leg kick but Areeno manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Chaos misses with a head kick.
Chaos throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Areeno. Chaos does a little dance to reset his feet.
Areeno throws a chopping leg kick but Chaos manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Areeno throws a body punch but Chaos moves out of range.
Areeno fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chaos throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Areeno's head.
Chaos takes one to the side of the head.
Chaos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Areeno.
JaKaSa Chaos seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Areeno looks to land a body kick but Chaos moved away.
Chaos lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Areeno darts in trying to clinch
and Chaos counters with an inside leg kick.
Chaos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chaos ducks under a wild hook from Areeno.
Areeno jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Areeno tries to clinch there but Chaos circles away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chaos looks to land a combination but Areeno avoids it well.
Chaos throws a leg kick but Areeno sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Chaos swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Areeno looks to score with a jab to the body but Chaos is just out of range.
Chaos is looking to slow Areeno down with leg kicks.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chaos moves into range and connects with a jab.
Chaos digs a good hook to Areeno's body.

Areeno drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Chaos manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Steve Areeno dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on JaKaSa Chaos's cut.
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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Areeno tries to clinch up.
Areeno misses with a low kick.
Areeno moves out of range of the strikes.
Chaos swats away the attempt to clinch by Areeno.
Chaos scoring well with a low kick there.
Chaos uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Areeno.
Some bone on bone action there as Chaos checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Chaos keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Areeno.
Areeno tries to clinch up.
Chaos swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Chaos slips a straight right by Areeno.
Chaos throws a chopping leg kick but Areeno manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Chaos connects with a leg kick. Areeno looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Areeno is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chaos.
Chaos connects with a jab.
Areeno tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Chaos paws at him with a jab and circles away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Chaos.
A nice leg kick lands there from Chaos.
Chaos lands with a thumping leg kick.
Chaos cracks Areeno with a right hand to the side of the head.
Areeno shoots in for a takedown but Chaos shows good takedown defense.
Left hook, right uppercut from Chaos.
Areeno throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Areeno checks a leg kick.
Chaos throws an overhand right that lands on Areeno's shoulder, as Areeno tries to avoid the shot.
Chaos looks to score with a jab to the body but Areeno is just out of range.
Areeno shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Chaos but Chaos pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Areeno misses with a low kick.
Chaos keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Chaos ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Areeno moves away.
Chaos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Areeno was well out of range. Poor timing from Chaos.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chaos is looking to slow Areeno down with leg kicks.
Chaos slips a jab from Areeno.
Chaos fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Areeno is out of range.
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!
Chaos throws a leg kick but Areeno sees it coming and moves out of range.
Chaos fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
JaKaSa Chaos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Areeno swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Areeno rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Chaos moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Areeno tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Areeno throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
A nice inside leg kick there by Chaos. That's going to slow Areeno down.
Areeno is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Areeno throws a jab but it's blocked by Chaos.
Chaos tries a low kick but Areeno avoids it.
Areeno is trying hard to land a takedown here. Chaos sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steve Areeno. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Chaos throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Chaos just misses with a punch to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chaos lands a nice leg kick that just misses Areeno's sensitive parts.
Chaos jabs at Areeno's body.
That kick from Chaos tenderised Areeno's leg. Areeno is trying to keep his angry face on.
Chaos tried to score with a low kick but Areeno checks it.
A swing and a miss from Areeno.
Chaos slips under a jab.
Chaos wants to clinch.
Areeno motions for Chaos to come forward. Areeno throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Chaos is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Areeno rather than just go for the knockout.
A nice leg kick lands there from Chaos.
Horrible takedown by Areeno or perhaps it was just good defense by Chaos which made him look bad.
That kick from Chaos tenderised Areeno's leg. Areeno is trying to keep his angry face on.
Chaos misses with the combination.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Chaos misses.
Areeno misses with a low kick.
Nice shot lands for Chaos.
Chaos throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Areeno swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Chaos tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Areeno shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Chaos as he jumps to the side.
Chaos throws a chopping leg kick but Areeno manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
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!
Chaos blocks a head kick by Areeno.
Areeno avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chaos throws a nice inside leg kick.
Chaos throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Chaos ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Areeno shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Chaos as he jumps to the side.

And that's the end of the fight!
JaKaSa Chaos comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Chaos 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by split decision... JaKaSa Chaos!
JaKaSa Chaos seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.