PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chuey Chuleta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lamsongkram Chuwattana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chuwattana has chosen humans being - Van Halen as his entrance music. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Chuleta
vs
Chuwattana

183 cm
29
181 lbs
16 - 16 - 0

186 cm
24
177 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chuey Chuleta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lamsongkram Chuwattana!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Ian Loll and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A swing and a miss from Chuleta.
Chuleta throws a leg kick but Chuwattana sees it coming and moves out of range.

Chuleta gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Chuleta working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Chuwattana is looking to break free of the clinch but Chuleta has double underhooks.
Chuwattana wants to break free but Chuleta has control.
A short uppercut from Chuleta.
Chuleta lands with a short head shot on the inside.

Chuwattana breaks the clinch.

Chuleta gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Chuleta is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Chuwattana gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Chuleta.
Chuleta lands a hook that snaps the head of Chuwattana backwards.
Chuleta scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Chuwattana takes a shot to the head.
Chuleta makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Chuleta can't find room to land a body shot as Chuwattana controls the action.
Chuleta prevents Chuwattana from breaking the clinch.
Chuwattana prevents a body shot from Chuleta.
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!
Chuleta lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

Chuleta works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chuwattana working a defensive guard here.
Chuleta throws a strike but Chuwattana rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Chuleta manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Chuleta lands with some strikes.
Chuleta landing strikes from the mount and Chuwattana is in trouble!
Chuleta pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of 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!
Chuleta lands a big shot there that rocks Chuwattana but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chuleta misses with some ground and pound and Chuwattana recovers position to half guard.
Chuleta 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.
Chuwattana keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Chuleta thows a huge punch but Chuwattana dodges it nicely.
Chuleta throwing shots but Chuwattana is blocking nicely.
Chuleta thows a huge punch but Chuwattana dodges it nicely.
Chuleta not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Chuleta thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Chuleta throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Chuleta thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.

Chuleta is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Chuwattana is just riding it out for now. Chuleta eventually gives up the hold.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chuleta sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Chuwattana defending well though.
Chuleta throwing shots but Chuwattana is blocking nicely.
Nice strikes from Chuleta there.
Chuwattana avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Chuleta.
Chuleta is trying to control the action in half guard but Chuwattana is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Chuleta thows a huge punch but Chuwattana dodges it nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chuleta is stalling here. Chuwattana is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Chuleta seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Chuwattana has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Chuleta sneaks back into half guard.
Chuleta regains full guard. Nicely done.
Chuwattana won't allow Chuleta to sweep him here.
Chuwattana must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Chuleta manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Chuleta landing punches.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Chuleta looking to control but Chuwattana is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Chuleta lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chuey Chuleta dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Chuleta tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Chuwattana paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Chuwattana has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Chuwattana there as he acknowledges the shot.

Chuleta fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Chuwattana, pushing him back against the cage.
Chuleta scores with a shoulder strike.
Chuleta keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Chuwattana's efforts to push away.
Chuleta misses with some punches.
Chuwattana tries to circle away but Chuleta has him pinned against the cage.
Chuleta is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Chuwattana can do to turn this around?
A head punch blocked on the inside by Chuwattana.
Chuleta doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Chuwattana tries to circle away but Chuleta has him pinned against the cage.

Chuleta has clasped his hands together around Chuwattana's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Check out the look on Chuleta's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!

Chuleta tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chuwattana takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chuwattana takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Chuwattana taking a bit of punishment here - Chuleta scoring with strikes.
Chuleta tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Chuwattana takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Chuleta working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Chuleta lands a nice forearm strike.
The ground and pound from Chuleta seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Chuwattana is breathing heavily.
Chuleta throwing shots but missing, from side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chuleta in side control, throwing shots but Chuwattana defends.

Chuleta working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chuleta working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Chuleta working the ground and pound.
Chuleta lands a decent elbow from side control.
Chuwattana is trying to control Chuleta's posture but Chuleta avoids it.
Chuleta working the ground and pound from side control.

Chuwattana is rocked!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
An elbow from Chuleta crashes against the mat.
Chuwattana is still in real trouble! Can Chuleta finish him?
Chuleta in side control lands a decent elbow.
Chuleta tries to score with some ground and pound. Chuwattana controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Chuwattana is working to avoid the ground and pound but Chuleta connects with a decent elbow.

Chuleta looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Chuleta tries to advance to mount but can't.
Chuleta cracks Chuwattana with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Chuleta immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Chuwattana is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Chuleta!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chuey Chuleta!
An out of breath Chuey Chuleta thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.